• Rural Emergency Advanced Clinical Training (REACT+) Perth

    WA, Australia

    The two day course will be facilitated by a team of experienced emergency physicians with extensive pre course materials including a USB of the course skills and drills being provided to each participant prior to attending. The REACT+ course includes medical emergencies, major trauma and cardiac arrest in children and adults as well as associated lifesaving procedural skills training. It is highly interactive and participants are predominantly involved in emergency skills stations and simulated scenarios. Successful completion of REACT+ course is acceptable evidence towards meeting the WA Country Health Service (WACHS) Emergency Department (ED) credentialing requirements (ED workshops component) Please...

  • Mamma Mia – Albany Soroptimists Charity Night

    WA, Australia

    Albany Soroptimists Big Fundraiser for 2022 ROW seating only Ongoing support of: • SR TAFE Women’s Leadership Awards • Albany Women’s Centre • Days for Girls • Multi-Sensory Time Kits • Other local and international projects Wine (& non-alcoholic beverages) and nibbles at interval MAMMA MIA! is celebration of love, laughter, family and friendship, and exactly what the world needs right now. Over 60 million people all around the globe have fallen in love with the story and the music of ABBA that makes MAMMA MIA! the ultimate feel-good musical. And now, in a stunning new production, the show finally...

  • Early Connections under the Early Childhood Approach Webinar Series

    WA, Australia

    The NDIA would like to invite parents and carers of children under 7 as well as health professionals and education professionals to attend a virtual information session about the NDIS Early Connections. Early Connections is part of our nationally consistent early childhood approach, to support children younger than 7, their families and carers. Early Connections is funded by the NDIS and available when a parent or carer has concerns about their child’s development, or if they believe their child has a disability. Where: Virtual Information Sessions delivered via Microsoft Teams Dates & Times: Monday, 31 October 2022 12.00 pm –...

  • ECHO – Alcohol and Other Drug Network Series 9 Webinar

    WA, Australia

    Do you work with patients that require support managing chronic pain? Do you see patients that require AOD support? Do you have questions about prescribing opioids or alternatives, to manage chronic pain? Dr Slota-Kan will interview Dr Rupert Backhouse to share experts advice about opioids and chronic pain management in general practice. All participants are invited to discuss bets practice and questions are welcome. Click here to Register

  • Monkeypox Clinical Update

    WA, Australia

    This webinar will provide a clinical update on diagnosing, treating and managing monkeypox (MPX), as well as current vaccine strategies and public health impacts. The webinar will feature a presentation by Dr Vincent Cornelisse and Q&A panel discussion with Dr Sam Elliott and Heath Paynter (AFAO Deputy CEO). Learning objectives: –   Assess clinical presentation of MPX and make a diagnosis –   Understand how to treat and manage MPX, including possible complications –   Identify the public health impacts of MPX –   Identify current vaccine strategies and effectiveness Date: Thursday 27th of October Time: 4:00pm – 5:30pm AWST (WA) Available on demand: By registering, you will...

  • General Practice Cancer Education – Breast Density – what does it mean for GP’s and their patients

    WA, Australia

    At this webinar, Associate Professor Jennifer Stone will discuss the significance of breast density, its occurrence, how to discuss the implications of increased breast density with patients, and the way forward. Learning outcomes 1. Discuss the implications of increased breast density with patients 2. Describe how breast density influences breast cancer risk and mammographic sensitivity 3. State the supplemental screening recommendations indicated for patients with increased breast density 4. Recall the ongoing breast density research in Australia Click here to register

  • A Personal Story of Recovery from a 10 Year Battle with an Eating Disorder by Amanda Goodfellow

    WA, Australia

    After a 10 year battle with an eating disorder in her 20’s and ongoing depression well into her 40’s, Amanda was no stranger to the therapist’s couch. But after years of talk therapy and even 15 years of meditation practice, the internal dialogue of ‘never good enough’ and the constant drive for approval and perfection was relentless. Amanda will share her story of recovery including why mindfulness and talk therapy was not enough for her, and how somatic mindfulness helped Amanda and others find freedom from an eating disorder. The presentation will include 30 minutes of Q&A’s with Amanda and...

  • Annual Review of Metabolism, Endocrinology and Diabetes Webinar

    WA, Australia

    Presented by South Metro Health Service, Fiona Stanley Hospital and Diabetes WA in partnership with WA Primary Health AllianceAn empathetic approach to clinical assessment of a patient with obesity Topics include : • Assessing the foot in patients with diabetes, knowledge of neuropathy, vascular disease, and assessing foot ulceration • Requesting pathology tests to investigate thyroid, calcium and other endocrine/hormonal conditions • Common endocrine tests and imaging for endocrine diseases • Practical use and interpretation of continuous and flash glucose monitoring • HealthPathways and primary care resources To register click here

  • Breaking Down Depression – Webinar

    WA, Australia

    Words like ‘depression’ and ‘anxiety’ are often misused and mis-understood. Understanding and talking about mental health in general can be a minefield for many of us too. That’s where we can help, our presentation has been developed by experts to give you the knowledge to: • Identify the features of clinical depression • Understand the types of mental illness • Recognise the symptoms of depression and anxiety • Know when it’s time to get professional help • Understand the range of treatment options available • Spot and monitor the warning signs (in yourself and others) Click here to Register

  • Cultural Awareness – Key Considerations in engagement with Aboriginal Clients – with Dr Tracey Westerman AM

    WA, Australia

    Amity Health and Mental Health professional Network Present a FREE webinar About the speaker: Dr Tracy Westerman AM is a proud Nyamal woman from the Pilbara region of Western Australia. She holds a Post Graduate Diploma in Psychology, a Master’s Degree in Clinical Psychology and Doctor of Philosophy (Clinical Psychology). She is a recognised world leader in Aboriginal mental health, cultural competency and suicide prevention achieving national and international recognition for her work. About the session:  This session will cover the following: • How cultural difference translates with counselling & engagement of Aboriginal clients. • Understanding barriers to communication. •...