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Join medical, nursing and allied health professionals and their families at the launch of the Great Southern Health Professionals Network. ALBANY – FAMILY FRIENDLY EVENT Friday 21 May 2021 5.30pm-8.00pm Monty’s Leap, 45821 Coast Highway, Kalgan A complimentary bus will depart the Albany Town Hall at 5.00pm. Please indicate when registering if you wish to reserve a seat. To register you and family, click here The Great Southern Health Professionals Network provides a central hub offering support and opportunities to network, upskill, share information and collaborate in a local, supportive  community environment. For further information regarding events, email us at contact@gshpn.com.au

Join medical, nursing and allied health professionals and their families at the launch of the Great Southern Health Professionals Network. KATANNING – FAMILY FRIENDLY EVENT Saturday 22 May 2021 4.30pm-7.00pm Premier Mill Hotel, Cnr of Clive Street & Austral Terrace, Katanning To register, click here The Great Southern Health Professionals Network provides a central hub offering support and opportunities to network, upskill, share information and collaborate in a local, supportive  community environment. For further information regarding these events, email us at contact@gshpn.com.au

Arthritis KEYS Programs are informed by medical evidence and aim to empower people to live well with arthritis. Led by health professionals, the programs will teach you about strategies and skills to assist you to manage your arthritis effectively. Six interactive group sessions of 2.5 hours duration held weekly. Topics include: • Information about your condition • Physical activity and exercise • Pain management and medications • Emotional health • Healthy Eating • Finding the right support and more... Dates: Tue 25/5/21 - 29/6/21 Time: 10am – 12:30pm Venue: Albany Cost: $35 pp or ($40 with partner/support person) for entire...

This webinar will focus on carbohydrate containing foods and their role in a healthy diet for people with diabetes. Understand more about the glycaemic index and practical ways to improve the quality of carbohydrates being eaten. Consider different approaches to amounts and timing of carbohydrates over the day. https://members.diabeteswa.com.au/event/sessions?id=Nutrition_Carbs_and_GI_-_HP_Upskilling_-_Tuesday_25_May_2021_Zoom1805909115 Diabetes WA helps build diabetes management capacity in WA by providing regular updates for health professionals through the channel of telehealth. Join us for free professional development, in the comfort of your own workplace or home*. These sessions will be recorded. Please register for the event/s you are interested in -...

This course is designed to equip the manual therapist / health practitioner with the skills, knowledge and confidence to utilise Myofascial Dry Needling in their clinical practice. Participants will learn how to safely apply myofascial dry needling in a practical hands-on and interactive learning environment. Using a logical and practical approach to understanding this modality, ACE will help you develop the competence and confidence you need to begin using dry needling with your clients/patients immediately after completing the course. Many other Dry Needling courses require you to complete a level 1 and 2 before you are suitably trained to practice....

https://members.diabeteswa.com.au/event/sessions?id=Online_Health_Professional_Diabetes_Upskilling3721233895 Diabetes WA helps build diabetes management capacity in WA by providing regular updates for health professionals through the channel of telehealth. Join us for free professional development, in the comfort of your own workplace or home*. These sessions will be recorded. Please register for the event/s you are interested in - this is how you will receive the link to join the upskilling event and the link to watch the recorded session. Please note that this quarter all sessions will be via Zoom while the Scopia platform is being updated.

Wed 2 Jun 2021 5:00pm This ACCRM webinar lead by the Australian Digital Health Agency will provide information on how to use the My Health Record System. Doctors will learn about the benefits of using the system as well as all the latest improvements Learning Objectives: By the end of the webinar doctors will know: What is the My Health Record system and what benefit is there to me and my patients in using the system. What changes and enhancements have been made, in particular with Pathology, Diagnostic Imaging and Advance Care Directives. Education and Training resources available. Where to...

The Symposium is proudly delivered by Rural Health West in partnership with WA Country Health Service, through the Better Medical Care Initiative. The one day Rural Clinicians, Rural Practice and Voluntary Assisted Dying (VAD) Symposium will include lectures, interactive discussions and sessions delivered throughout the day, facilitated by experienced rural health professionals.  The symposium is centred around creating a safe and open environment for rural cliniocans to explore VAD in the context of rural practice, contextualising the legislation, process, practice, consequences and potential unintended consequences of VAD.  The symposium will also provide an opportunity to network with fellow colleagues. This Symposium...

Working together to explore ways to work together to explore the role of telehealth along the ear health pathway. Health professionals and providers are invited to join us on Friday 11 June 2021 for this one-day event to: Explore the role of telehealth across the patient’s ear health journey and lifespan. Identify statewide telehealth capabilities, where telehealth systems are working well and where improvements can be adopted. Share knowledge and skills to improve health care delivery in Aboriginal communities through innovative telehealth solutions. Participate in hands-on interactive upskilling and education. Learn practical applications including use of technology and culturally inclusive...

Join us at the inaugural Rural Anaesthesia Down Under Conference in sunny Broome. The three-day event will include lectures, small problem based discussions, case studies and hands on skills stations delivered concurrently over the event and facilitated by experienced GP Anaesthetists. The conference will also provide the opportunity to network with fellow GP Anaesthetists and colleagues, whilst experiencing the attractions that this gateway to the Kimberley has to offer. Conference details Date: Sunday 13th June to Wednesday 16th June 2021 Venue: Cable Beach Club Broome To download the preliminary program, please click here.   CPD points An application for CPD points will be submitted...