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  • 2023 Early Career Summit, Mackerel Islands Onslow

    WA, Australia

    Join us for a unique island experience – the beautiful Mackerel Islands. The days will be a mix of educational components and relaxation. Enjoy snorkeling, swimming and fishing whilst learning how to deal with emergency situations, develop your practical skills and professional abilities. At night, socialise with dinner under the stars with fellow participants. This is an opportunity to have an off the beaten track experience that is not to be missed. About the event The weekend provides participants with the opportunity to learn about the management of medical emergencies in a remote environment with limitation in equipment, personnel and...

  • Interpreting Spirometry Webinar

    WA, Australia

    May is our Spirometry month – This webinar follows on from the ‘Introduction to Spiormetry’ to provide information on interpretation. You know how to perform spirometry but what do the results mean?  Register for our webinar to learn more. Identify normal spirometry Compare and contrast normal spirometry with obstructive, restrictive and mixed obstructive-restrictive patterns Assess bronchodilator response Date: Wednesday 24 May 2023 Time: 1 pm – 2 pm Presenter: Max Jenkins-Cooney Senior Respiratory Technologist, Asthma WA Register here Once you have registered, you will receive a confirmation email, calendar entry including a weblink to join the webinar on the day 

  • Decolonising mental health when working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and families Webinar

    WA, Australia

    Register now to attend this upcoming professional development webinar on Tuesday 6 June 2023 at 7:15pm (AEST). Attend to learn more about the concept of decolonisation in mental health and the importance of incorporating cultural considerations into practice. Panellists will discuss: • The meaning of decolonising mental health for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and families. • Strategies and resources that support the cultural needs of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and families at an individual, family, and community level.        

  • Peel GP Health Forum

    WA, Australia

    WA Primary Health Alliance (WAPHA) and Rural Health West present a one day forum is aimed to meet the learning and health needs of the individual GP and the Peel community they serve. The forum will include lectures, interactive discussion and sessions delivered and facilitated by experienced specialists. Following the forum will be an opportunity to network with fellow colleagues. This forum has been provided through a collaboration between WAPHA and Rural Health West to support the medical workforce in the Peel region. Topics/presenters include: Preventing burnout – Dr Sarah Newman Palliative care – Dr Hildah Locke Concussion in general...

  • End of life Care Program Collaborative Forum

    WA, Australia

    The End of Life Care Program invites you to attend the Collaborative Forum – A dignified end of life: Progress and Possibilities on 13 June 2023. This half-day collaborative workshop is an opportunity for the WA end of life care sector to reflect and share achievements since 2018 and identify the priorities for 2023—2028 under the WA End-of-Life and Palliative Care Strategy. Location: River View Rooms at Optus Stadium333 Victoria Park Drive Burswood, WA 6100 Date and time: Tue, 13 Jun 2023 7:30 AM – 12:00 PM AWST Register HERE

  • The role of General Practice in supporting people with weight concerns

    WA, Australia

    The second session will provide attendees with an understanding of: The role of general practice in supporting patients with weight concerns. How GPs, practice nurses (and other healthcare professionals) can overcome the risk of providing unsolicited advice when initiating conversations about weight. How to incorporate a behaviour change and motivational approach to chronic disease care planning. Presenters: Dr Mark Mellor, General Practitioner, Connolly Drive Medical Centre Sara Drew, Registered Nurse and APNA Programs Solutions Manager – Leadership, Education, Support Click HERE to register

  • Rural Obstetrics and Gynaecology Forum 2023

    WA, Australia

    The one and a half day Rural Obstetrics and Gynaecology Forum, will include optional Friday workshops, small problem-based discussions, lectures and simulation sessions delivered concurrently and facilitated by experienced specialists.  The forum will provide an opportunity to network with fellow colleagues. The forum has limited places.  Travel subsidies will apply for all eligible delegates living and working in rural and remote WA. Optional pre forum workshops Fetal Surveillance Education Program (FSEP) Friday 16 June 2023 Cost: $330.00 NeoResus Friday 16 June 2023 Cost: $360.00 Eligibility Open to all currently practicing GP Obstetricians, Obstetric and Gynaecology Specialists and GP Registrars with...

  • Workshop: Rural Emergency Advanced Clinical Training (REACT+)

    Katanning Katanning, WA, Australia

    The Rural Health West CPD REACT+ workshop is designed to assist Western Australian Visiting Medical Practitioners to maintain their emergency knowledge and skills, and gain formal assessment towards their emergency credentialing, as required by WA Country Health Service. Covering medical emergencies, major trauma and cardiac arrest in adults and children, and associated lifesaving procedural skills training, REACT+ is a highly interactive workshop. Participants are provided with audio-visual pre-learning materials and the course consists almost entirely of small group practical skills stations and simulated scenarios. Eligibility: All medical practitioners are welcome to register, with priority given to currently practising rural and remote...

  • FREE Poisoning Prevention Webinar

    WA, Australia

    Unintentional poisoning is one of the leading causes of injuries in WA, accounting for 179 deaths in 2021. Injury Matters is hosting this hybrid seminar where we will hear from Louise Edwards from the Poisons Information Centre to learn more about poisoning prevention strategies to enable health professionals to promote and support effective health education. The seminar will also: Describe the mechanism of poisoning that is included in data collection. Describe the types of substances that commonly cause poisoning and identify the populations at the highest risk for poisoning incidents in Western Australia. Explain the role and services provided by...

  • Hand Injury assessment and commonly missed injuries

    WA, Australia

    Great Southern health professionals are invited to join Dr Mark Hanikeri MBBS, FRACS (PLAST) from Handoc for this exclusive evening event.. Light refreshments provided and places are limited. To find our more and register click HERE