Integrated disease management: course participant feedback

What they thought about the presenters

1. Very good. Explained things in a simple, easily understandable manner
2. Excellent presentation, very informative, interesting and entertaining. A lot of knowledge gathered
   • Dr. Wong - excellent. Good knowledge and clear delivery. Very responsive to questions
   • Dr. Goble - good introduction to the program. Patient focused - taught me to stop and think how I explain the condition to a patient.
   • Excellent presentation
   • All presenters were very experienced and able to carry their knowledge well.

What they thought of the lectures

• The information was concise and well delivered. Enjoyed the personalities of the lecturers, the medical staff in particular were very engaging in their delivery - obviously very comfortable public speakers
• Increased knowledge of barriers and strategies to assert and overcome. Loved the balance of theory and case studies.
• Great to see some local research. Very impressive and motivating to be aware of directions that the area is going
• Though provoking
• The enthusiasm and the attention to detail provided by all these people is amazing and it was strongly conveyed through their lectures. Their patients must love them. Very practical orientation, which was good.
• Practical application of all information given
• Very detailed content - gained knowledge.
• Useful for my practice. Valuable information.
• Very beneficial for my type of work.
• sessions gave me more information and knowledge and I have more confidence to handle patients with CHF in our country
• All relevant, interesting, valuable.
• All lectures were very interesting and informative
• I enjoyed all the sessions. Well presented
• Made me realize how important the way we approach our patients is. Reflective listening makes us quite more interactive with our patients - the small exercise we did with our colleagues in the class made us realise that.

What I gained

• Very informative session; thought provoking, gives me strategies to work with.
• Excellent. Very useful for everyday practice
• Very good presentation. A lot of information that I can use in my practice. Information up-to-date and relevant to my practice
• All sessions were practical and helpful to our programs
• Practical tips. Acknowledgement of difficulties of putting theory into practice

• It's provided me with the knowledge and need to undertake my role more usefully and confidently as a cardiac educator in our HARP program.
• Multi-disciplinary in the content. Opportunity to network with other programs. Great to have information provided in folders with articles/resources for more in depth knowledge/take home reading.
• Great diversity of topics - well integrated. Knowledgeable speakers. Visual aides excellent. Thanks for great notes.