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What is Health eMinds ECHO? * a virtual network to share knowledge and experience related to mental health care and services * a series of free interactive, case-based education sessions delivered online, bringing together specialist and primary care services * a community of practice which helps decrease professional isolation and fosters a supportive network across northern Australia * free for any healthcare workers, including allied, community and mental health services (clinical and non-clinical). Benefits of Health eMinds ECHO * A virtual network to share mental health care knowledge & experiences * An opportunity to connect with mental health specialists *...

This Rural Health West CPD workshop, led by a team of emergency medicine specialists, is tailored for medical practitioners working in rural and remote settings who wish to refresh and enhance their expertise in managing cardiac emergencies. The program combines engaging lectures, case study discussions, and hands-on simulation scenarios to strengthen participants’ knowledge, technical skills, and teamwork. These elements are designed to improve the identification and management of acute cardiac emergencies, ultimately leading to better patient care. Eligibility: Medical Practitioners, GP’s, ED Doctors and ED/Theatre Nurses. Priority will be given to currently practising medical practitioners within the region. Length: One day –...

What is Telehealth Skills ECHO? A virtual network to share telehealth knowledge and experiences – increasing knowledge, capacity and quality health care A series of free, interactive, case-based virtual mentoring sessions to support telehealth in a range of healthcare settings Sessions are open to anyone working in healthcare in Northern Australia who are using or considering using telehealth services A peer network that decreases professional isolation – improving health outcomes for patients and families Monthly development sessions include: 10 minute presentation by telehealth experts Case study tell us about your telehealth challenge Q+A of the presentation and case study –...

Learning outcomes: Undertake a suicide risk assessment effectively Develop a collaborative safety plan Implement a team approach to treatment planning Provide effective management following a suicide attempt Accreditation:  6.5 CPD hours incl. 5.5 hrs Education Activity & 1 hr Reviewing Performance (RACGP & ACRRM) Mental Health CPD (GPMHSC) 6.5 CPD hours for psychologists Details: FREE – This event is supported by WA Primary Health Alliance under the Australian Government’s Primary Health Networks Program To register click HERE.

ECHO programs offer free interactive online training bringing health professionals and primary care together to share knowledge, ideas, and experiences, fostering a friendly supportive environment. These monthly sessions run for an hour from 11.00am to 12.00pm WA and are open to all health care staff including Nursing, Allied health, GP’s, Community health and Indigenous health workers. Palliative Care ECHO is a series of interactive virtual mentoring sessions that addresses a range of palliative care topics. It aims to increase palliative care knowledge, skills and confidence in health professionals. Each 1 hour session consists of: A 10-minute presentation from a multidisciplinary specialist palliative...