• Palliative Care Workshop Northam

    Northam

    Wednesday 23 October 2024, 5.30pm - 7.30pm | WA Primary Health Alliance Buidling, Fitzgerald St, Northam

  • Talking About Suicide in General Practice – Webinar

    Online event

    Duration3-hrs Program Outline 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 • 3 CPD hours incl. 2 hours Educational Activity and 1 hour Reviewing Performance • Mental Health CPD Prerequisites Pre-disposing activity Suitable for GP Registrars, GPs, Other mental health professionals Topics Covered Topic 1 The Suicidal Crisis Topic 2 Acute Management Topic 3 After the Attempt Topic 4 Bereaved by Suicide Learning Objectives By the completion of...

  • Self-Care and Wellbeing Workshop Narrogin

    Falcon Street Training Facility Narrogin Health Service - Falcon Street (near corner Floreat Street), Narrogin, WA, Australia

    Wednesday 13 November 2024, 5.30pm - 7.30pm | Falcon St Training Facility, Narrogin

  • Dealing with Depression Blended

    Online event

    Dealing with Depression is a highly interactive program that aims to provide general practitioners with a practical framework for diagnosing and managing depression. The program uses case based learning to explore key challenges GPs experience when caring for patients with depression. Cases will be examined and effective strategies will be devised to address these challenges. Program Structure This training will be delivered using a blended format of self-directed learning completed in participants’ own time and online interactive Zoom sessions. There are 3 Modules which must be completed: Module 1: 1.5 hours Self-directed learning Module 2: 3 hour online interactive Zoom session...

  • Rural Emergency Advanced Clinical Training (REACT+) | Perth

    The Rural Health West CPD REACT+ workshop is designed to assist Western Australian Visiting Medical Practitioners to maintain their emergency knowledge and skills, and gain formal assessment towards their emergency credentialing, as required by WA Country Health Service. Covering medical emergencies, major trauma and cardiac arrest in adults and children, and associated lifesaving procedural skills training, REACT+ is a highly interactive workshop. Participants are provided with audio-visual pre-learning materials and the course consists almost entirely of small group practical skills stations and simulated scenarios. Eligibility: All medical practitioners are welcome to register, with priority given to currently practising rural and remote...

  • RACGP Webinar – Monitored Medicines Prescribing Code changes

    Online event

    Monitored Medicines Prescribing Code changes Tuesday 4 February | 7.00 – 8.00 pm The Monitored Medicines Prescribing Code came into effect on 12 December 2024, replacing the Schedule 8 Prescribing Code. This update focuses on the key changes to the prescribing of monitored medicines under the Code, including changes to the prescription of S8 stimulant medicines, medicinal cannabis and opioids as well as changes regarding ScriptCheckWA . Presented by Meeghan Clay, Chief Pharmacist. Register here

  • Dietary Considerations & Gestational Diabetes Webinar | Webinar

    Online event

    6 February @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Dietary Considerations & Gestational Diabetes Webinar | Webinar Often in GDM management, the main focus and measure of success during pregnancy for healthcare providers and patients alike, is often placed on maintaining target glucose levels. Linda's presentation offers additional practice points regarding other fundamental nutritional considerations that need to be recognised, to provide true holistic care in GDM. Ensuring that healthcare settings and HCP’s are equipped to support general nutritional adequacy and healthy weight gain education, is paramount in assisting in reducing both short and long-term complications, as well as maximising patients' wellbeing on...

  • Northam Welcome to 2025

    Northam Country Club 15 Wood Drive, Northam, WA, Australia

    The Wheatbelt Health Professionals Network invites our health practitioners to our welcome to 2025 networking event. Come down with the family and enjoy a relaxed evening with some light refreshments and catch up with colleagues and friends after the holiday season. This event is FREE for all members of the Wheatbelt Health Professionals Network – Visit wbhpn.com.au/network to join as a member (membership is free). For more information, please contact WBHPN Regional Program Coordinator Anna McPhee at contact@wbhpn.com.au

  • Understanding and responding to childhood suicidal ideation

    Understanding and responding to childhood suicidal ideation Register to attend this webinar to hear our interdisciplinary panel of experts explore practical strategies for supporting children facing distress and despair that may lead to suicidal ideation. This session will be a Q & A style format, based around questions submitted by audience members. Please be sure to submit any questions you'd be interested hearing the panel discuss when you register for this webinar.  Please note: Registrations for this webinar are limited and will close at 4pm AEDT on the day of the broadcast. Learning outcomes: Examine the contributing factors of childhood...