Events

This blended learning workshop aims to increase health professionals’ skill and confidence in taking a detailed suicide history and developing a collaborative management plan to increase the safety of people planning suicide. This program combines online interactive sessions, case discussion and self-directed learning modules. Enrol here 

We’re thrilled to be returning to the International Convention Centre Sydney for the 2022 Annual Women’s & Children’s Health Update. We look forward to you joining us for a value-packed day of professional learning, where you’ll enjoy a high quality educational programme presented by leading experts focusing on practical clinical issues that we face every day in our practices. Click here to register

Have you completed your BLS requirements for the 2020 - 22 triennium? This course is presented in accordance with the current guidelines of the Australian Resuscitation Council and covers all aspects of resuscitation and basic life support. All attendees are invited to stay on for drinks, canapes and an update from the RACGP Click here to register

RACGP Rural and RACGP WA are hosting a member meet up on Friday 12 August 2022 in Albany. Join WA Chair Dr Ramya Raman, WA Rural Council member Dr Lorri Hopkins and faculty staff for drinks and nibbles while catching up with your colleagues face to face. The RACGP is celebrating 30 years of the Rural Faculty in 2022. So we’re coming together in locations across Australia to share our highlights and mark this significant milestone. Both faculties will share a brief update. This event is open to RACGP members and rural health stakeholders and we’d love to see you...

This event is free of charge for delegates and partners. Pre-registration is required should you wish to invite a partner and/or children, who are also very welcome. Book their spot during the registration process when you reserve your place. Join us after the Research Forum for an opportunity to mingle, network and engage with our fellow members and stakeholders. Click here to register

This free one hour webinar will explore evidence-based exercies that are proven to reduce falls in older adults, along with any tools or equipment that health professionals can use, as well as the screening methods for falls when working with older adult client. Click here to register

Incontinence in older adults can be a significant risk factor to falls, as problems with bowel and bladder control can impact on an older person’s ability to stay active, healthy, and independent. Incontinence, urinary frequency, and assisted toileting have been identified as falls risk factors for residents in residential aged care facilities. Injury Matters are holding an educational webinar for health professionals as part of their Stay On Your Feet® program to explore the link between incontinence and falls with guest presenter Laura Snowball from Silverchain, looking at management strategies and screening tools for health professionals to use when working with...

In primary healthcare, concussion can present in a number of different ways. Although widely considered as a sports injury, only 20% of concussion cases are sports related. The majority of concussions stem from a direct blow to the head, falls, road traffic incidents and physical assault cases including intimate partner violence. Primary care plays an important role in the initial management of concussion injuries and the prevention of adverse outcomes. This webinar will provide recent evidence-based information on concussion management to reduce complications, long term effects and inappropriate referrals. Experts in the field will also share local referral pathways available...