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The department requested that Flinders University target specific groups for participation in the measure in addition to those registered with the University’s chronic disease network. Likely to enhance alignment with needs. This change in delivery of the measure is expected to have better targeted the training to those health professionals working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander patients with chronic disease. 20122013 The department requested that Flinders University embed an additional component on smoking cessation into the Flinders CDSM Training Program course content Likely to enhance alignment with needs. It is expected that the smoking cessation module will further assist practitioners to help their clients successfully tackle smoking addiction, a key chronic disease risk factor. Flinders University began issuing Flinders CDSM Completion Certificates to all trainees who had attended the Flinders CDSM course and offered all trainees and their employing organisations with telephone and face-to-face support both before and after the delivery of training sessions. Likely to enhance alignment with needs. Although it is unknown if the issuing of completion certificates had an effect on the application of Flinders CDSM model within clinical practice, it is understood that telephone and face-to-face support has provided participants with the support they need to complete their Flinders CDSM qualification. Post-training engagement also provides the University with valuable feedback, which has been used to inform further adaptations to the measure and its delivery. Flinders University developed a new Flinders CDSM ‘12 Step Implementation Program’ framework that operates using a strategic approach at the organisational level and brings together primary care organisations and the University under Memorandums of Understanding (MOU) Likely to enhance alignment with needs. The shift towards the delivery of the measure at an organisational level is expected to improve the sustainability of the measure through ensuring that organisational structures and cultures are supportive of the delivery of care by individual health practitioners based on the Flinders CDSM model. Flinders University developed and delivered two new culturally appropriate CDSM tools: a client-centred, image-rich health record (My Health Story) and a training Likely to enhance alignment with needs. The shift towards culturally appropriate resources is expected to: guide and support practitioners in the delivery of culturally appropriate care; provide appropriate resources for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander patients; and provide patients with information about the range of Medicare Benefits Schedule supported