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  • Wheatbelt Health Professionals Network – Moora networking event

    WA, Australia

    Wheatbelt Health Professionals Network – Moora networking event Health professionals from Moora and surrounds are invited to this midweek networking sundowner to connect and catch up with colleagues and friends. Wednesday 31 May 2023 | 5.30pm–7.30pm Jeanne d’Moore Café, 103 Gardiner Street, Moora Canapés and refreshments provided. This event is FREE for all members of the Wheatbelt Health Professionals Network – visit the website to join as a member (membership is free). Registrations for this event are essential; please click here to register. Please contact Wheatbelt Health Professionals Network program officer Sally Beer for more information.

  • Wheatbelt Health Professionals Network – Merredin networking and self-care strategies for health professionals workshop

    WA, Australia

    Together with Holyoake, the Wheatbelt Health Professionals Network invites health professionals from Merredin and surrounds to attend a networking and self-care strategies workshop. Mingle with colleagues and friends during this interactive session where we use assessment tools for well-being and address topics of burn out, compassion fatigue, sleep and tips to getting your work/life/you balance right. Thursday 1 June 2023 | 5.30pm–7.30pm Merredin Regional Community and Leisure Centre, Bates Street, Merredin Canapés and soft drinks provided (guests are able to purchase alcoholic beverages if they wish). This event is FREE for all members of the Wheatbelt Health Professionals Network – visit the...

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

    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. Date: Tuesday 6 June 2023 Time: 5.15 pm (WST)

  • Conversations about Suicide (FREE) Moora

    WA, Australia

    7 Jun 2023 10.00 am – 2.00 pm Moora Recreation Centre, 93 Gardiner Street, Moora REGISTER HERE. Suicide can be prevented. Most suicidal people do not want to die. They simply do not want to live with the pain. Openly talking about suicidal thoughts and feelings can save a life. In the Conversations about Suicide course, you will you learn: • How to identify warning signs for suicide • How to confidently support a person in crisis • How to have a conversation with someone experiencing suicidal thoughts and behaviours. At the completion of the course you will be equipped...

  • Conversations About Non-Suicidal Self-Injury (FREE) Moora

    WA, Australia

    8 June 2023 10.00am to 2.00pm Moora Recreation Centre, 93 Gardiner Street, Moora REGISTER HERE. The Mental Health First Aid Conversations About Non-Suicidal Self-Injury course will teach you how to identify, approach and support someone who is engaging in self-injury by using a practical, evidence-based Action Plan. You will also have the opportunity to practise your new skills in a safe environment. The term ‘non-suicidal self- injury’ (NSSI) describes a behaviour where a person deliberately or purposefully hurts themselves. It is used to refer to self-injury that is not intended to result in death. This course is based on guidelines...

  • Black Dog Institute – Talking About Suicide in General Practice – Webinar

    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   8 June 2023 6 PM - 9 PM (AEST) Click here for more information and to register.

  • Black Dog Institute – Diagnosis and Treatment of PTSD in Emergency Service Workers – Webinar

    WA, Australia

    This workshop has been designed with a focus on GPs, to diagnose patients with acute stress disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder and other comorbidities. Evidence based guidelines will be used as the foundation to appropriately diagnose and identify treatment pathways including recommended referrals, trauma focused psychological therapy and psychological first aid to help support their management of emergency service workers. The training may also be relevant to other health professionals.   This training aims to increase participants’ skills and confidence to: 1.   Understand the relationship between traumatic events and the development of mental health conditions 2.   Identify evidence-based treatment and referral pathways for...

  • Conversations About Suicide (FREE) Merredin

    WA, Australia

    27 Jun 2023 10.30 am – 2.30 pm Merredin Community Resource Centre 110 Barrack Street, Merredin REGISTER HERE. Suicide can be prevented. Most suicidal people do not want to die. They simply do not want to live with the pain. Openly talking about suicidal thoughts and feelings can save a life. In the Conversations about Suicide course, you will you learn: • How to identify warning signs for suicide • How to confidently support a person in crisis • How to have a conversation with someone experiencing suicidal thoughts and behaviours. At the completion of the course you will be...

  • Conversations About Non-Suicidal Self-Injury (FREE) Merredin

    WA, Australia

    28 Jun 2023 10.30am to 2.30pm Merredin Community Resource Centre 110 Barrack Street, Merredin REGISTER HERE. The Mental Health First Aid Conversations About Non-Suicidal Self-Injury course will teach you how to identify, approach and support someone who is engaging in self-injury by using a practical, evidence-based Action Plan. You will also have the opportunity to practise your new skills in a safe environment. The term ‘non-suicidal self- injury’ (NSSI) describes a behaviour where a person deliberately or purposefully hurts themselves. It is used to refer to self-injury that is not intended to result in death. This course is based on...

  • Free webinar: 2023 Changes to the National Immunisation Program (NIP): A New Paediatric Solution

    WA, Australia

    Join this free webinar and learn about this new product solution, specific changes to the NIP, product features, advice on managing multiple hexavalent options, and how this will impact you as an immunisation practitioner in Australia. The webinar will be available on three different dates: Wednesday 19 July 2023 | 7pm-8pm AEST register here: https://benchmarquegroup.formstack.com/.../webinar... Tuesday 25 July 2023 | 12pm - 1pm AWST register here: https://benchmarquegroup.formstack.com/forms/webinar_registration_day2 Tuesday 1 August 2023 | 7pm-8pm AEST register here: https://benchmarquegroup.formstack.com/forms/webinar_registration_day3