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  • Aboriginal Health Conference – Perth

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    WA, Australia

    Kaya! The theme for the Aboriginal Health Conference 2023 is: Dedication: The Story of our Elders. The conference will bring together health professionals from across rural WA, and provide the opportunity to learn from those who came before us, hear their stories and reflect on how we can move through the challenges faced by so many, and find a way forward together. The conference program will have five streams: Caring for Elders Social and emotional wellbeing Culturally competent care Sexual health Health across the life course Click HERE to register today

  • Practical Obstetric Multi-Professional Training (PROMPT) | Albany

    WA, Australia

    The PROMPT program is delivered in Australia under license from the PROMPT Maternity Foundation UK PROMPT is an evidence-based, multi-professional obstetric training package for all clinicians required to respond to obstetric emergencies in maternity hospitals. The program aims to reduce preventable harm for mothers and their babies which is best achieved by training staff in their local, real-time working clinical environment. The PROMPT training package improves teamwork and consists of interactive lectures, drills and workshops, providing hands-on experience of practical skills in simulated obstetric emergency situations. The key components of PROMPT training are that it is multi-professional and locally situated...

  • ARC Advanced Life Support Albany

    WA, Australia

    An Australian Resuscitation Council (ARC) accredited course, this two day program aims to teach the theory and practical skills to effectively manage cardio/respiratory arrest, peri-arrest situations and special circumstances, and to prepare senior members of a multidisciplinary team to manage the patient until transfer to a critical care area if possible. The course focuses on achieving advanced resuscitation competencies and is also designed to develop leadership and team skills in managing such emergencies. Course Content: • Recognition, assessment and management of the deteriorating patient using a structured ABCDE approach • Treat cardiac and/or respiratory arrest, including manual defibrillation • Management...

  • Are U OK Day

    WA, Australia

    Today is Are U Ok Day . R U OK? focuses on building the motivation, confidence, and skills of the help-giver, especially in quickly recognizing suicidal ideations. The organization contributes to suicide prevention efforts by encouraging people to invest more time in their relationships and build an informal support network — friends, family, and colleagues. It is more about developing one’s skills as a helper than it is asking for help when you need it. Are You Okay Day also tries to remove the stigma of mental illnesses. For more information on what activities you can do or to read...

  • Women’s Health Week

    WA, Australia

    This year’s theme is Grow your knowledge, and is all about supporting women to make informed decisions about their health with information that is easy to understand. Learn something new about women’s health in September through the many events, celebrations and discussions happening online and in-person. For more information on events and ways to get involved CLICK HERE

  • Paediatric Life Support Albany

    WA, Australia

    A one day primer course focused on the first ten minutes of emergency paediatric care. The Paediatric Life Support (PLS) Course covers the basics of emergency paediatric management, using the structured approach as taught on the three day Advanced Paediatric Life Support (APLS) Course. Consistent with the latest clinical practice in Australia and New Zealand, information is presented in lectures, workshops, practical sessions and hands on emergency scenarios over a single day. All PLS instructors are leading practitioners in the field of paediatric care. Candidates also receive a comprehensive manual, and are tested on key components. Course Content: • Basic...

  • Rural Anaesthetics Forum 2023

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    WA, Australia

    Rural Health West presents  this one and a half day Rural Anaesthetics Forum 2023, will include lectures, interactive discussions and sessions delivered concurrently and facilitated by experienced specialists.  The forum will provide an opportunity to network with fellow colleagues. Click HERE to register NOW.

  • Wound Care Workshop Denmark

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    WA, Australia

    Rural Health West and The Great Southern Health Professionals Network would like to invite you to join us for a wound care workshop event presented by Beth Sperring (clinical nurse consultant) and Donna Larsen (nurse practitioner) from Royal Perth Bentley Group who will demonstrate how to assess and manage chronic and acute wounds. We will discuss dressing selection, compression therapy and bandaging. Case studies will be utilised for discussion and provide participants the opportunity to ‘touch, feel and apply’ many of the dressing products currently in use. Please bring some of the dressings you currently use. Interaction is encouraged so...

  • Webinar: Your role in advance care planning: measuring outcomes one year after the new Advance Health Directive release

    WA, Australia

    Join Dr Jacquie Garton-Smith and Dr Mariam Bahemia for an interactive discussion focusing on use of the updated Advance Health Directive (AHD) in WA. There is currently low uptake of AHDs across Australia, including WA. Increased uptake of Advance Care Planning (ACP) and completion of AHDs is expected to reduce the disparity between treatment preferences and delivered care. This session will explore the role of GPs in advance care planning, including supporting patients to prepare AHDs. We will also share a new mini-audit activity for ACP and AHD that can be used to review whether opportunities to introduce ACP or...

  • WA Hepatitis C Case Finding Webinar

    WA, Australia

    Many people may not know their hepatitis C status or be aware that new treatments with minimal side effects and high cure rates are readily available in primary care settings. This workshop will assist primary healthcare GPs, nurses, practice managers and practice staff in undertaking case finding for hepatitis C in their practice by: • Identifying target populations • Conducting searches to identify those patients • Implementing systems to recall those patients back for testing or care • Build stronger patient-practice relationships to enhance health outcomes for people living with hepatitis C Register HERE