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  • 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...

  • 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.        

  • 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 

  • 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...

  • The Science of Obesity & Weight Stigma

    WA, Australia

    These sessions are open to all healthcare professionals, including GPs, practice nurses, allied health practitioners, and hospital based medical practitioners. The first session will provide attendees with an understanding of: Weight bias and weight stigma, including: – The impact of weight stigma in the healthcare setting – Patient experiences of weight stigma, including lived experience perspectives – How to practice using an approach free from weight stigma The interplay of the multiple, complex factors contributing to weight and overall health. To register click HERE

  • Injury Prevention Summit

    WA, Australia

    The Injury Prevention Summit is a one-day event held biennially by Injury Matters, via the Know Injury program, with funding from the Western Australian Department of Health. The event will be held on 11th May 2023 and will bring together injury prevention and safety promotion practitioners, policymakers and Local Governments from across Western Australia to share knowledge and build capacity to integrate injury prevention and safety promotion practices into their work. Expect Keynote presentations from experts Denise Sullivan, Director of Chronic Disease Prevention at the Department of Health, Lucy Saunders, Director and Founder of Healthy Streets, and Professor Tanya Chikritzhs, lead of...

  • Trauma Skills Refresher Workshop – Katanning

    WA, Australia

    The one- day Trauma Refresher Skills course is designed for rural and remote doctors, nurses and paramedics working in sites that have no dedicated trauma service and are required to provide care to the critically ill trauma patient. Facilitated by experienced interprofessional emergency medicine clinicians, participants will have to opportunity to refresh their skills in the management of the critically ill trauma patient and consolidate the crucial principles of trauma management through skills workshops and interactive case discussions. Participants will have the opportunity to practice essential trauma procedures including vascular access and chest drain insertion, bringing it all together in...

  • External Webinar | Black Dog Institute | Talking About Suicide in General Practice

    WA, Australia

    The Talking About Suicide in General Practice workshop aims to increase GPs skill and confidence in: • Recognising presentations where suicide risk is high • Undertaking a detailed risk assessment • Management planning using a collaborative, team based approach Accreditation: • 6 CPD Activity points (RACGP) • 3 Education Activity PRPD (ACRRM) Suitable for: GP Registrars, GPs Topics covered: • The Suicidal Crisis • Acute Management • After the Attempt • Bereaved by Suicide Learning Objectives: • Undertake a suicide risk assessment effectively • Develop a collaborative safety plan • Provide effective management following a suicide attempt Register here

  • Rural & Remote Retrieval Weekend

    WA, Australia

    The Rural and Remote Retrieval Weekend provides participants with the opportunity to learn about the management of medical emergencies in a remote environment with limitations in equipment, personnel and resources. Participants learn in a supportive environment that encourages a relevant, practical and self-directed approach to learning. Participants develop their practical skills and professional abilities such as teaching, teamwork, leadership and dealing with stress and uncertainty. Participants have the opportunity to network with colleagues in a unique setting. Who should attend? Multidisciplinary health professionals with clinical roles or a strong interest in emergency or acute health care are invited to attend...