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  • 2023 Aboriginal Health Conference

    WA, Australia

    Call for abstracts now open! Rural Health West is seeking abstracts for the 2023 Aboriginal Health Conference to be held at the Esplanade Hotel by Rydges in Walyalup, Fremantle on the 18 and 19 November 2023. 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. We will hear their stories and reflect on how we can move through the challenges faced by so many, and find a way forward together. We are now calling for...

  • Paediatric Health Program for General Practitioners Series – Preschool developmental delays and Autism spectrum

    WA, Australia

    The Royal Children’s Hospital Melbourne Education Hub is excited to present the Paediatric Health Program for General Practitioners. This is a multifaceted education program designed for General Practitioners and includes: monthly live interactive webinars (recordings available), an online chat forum, resources, and feedback to support your practice in paediatric health care. Cost: $250 + GST to access all course materials from 16th February 2023 until 16th February 2024. To Find out more and register click HERE

  • 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

  • Rural Anaesthetics Forum 2023 – Registrations now open!

    WA, Australia

    Registration for the Rural Health West CPD: Rural Anaesthetics Forum 2023, being held at Pan Pacific Perth on Saturday 27 and Sunday 28 August 2023, are now open! Forum details This forum is part of the WA Country Health Service and Rural Health West Resident Specialist and Procedural GP Education Series. The one and a half day Rural Anaesthetics Forum 2023 will include, small problem-based discussions, lectures and simulation sessions delivered concurrently and facilitated by experienced specialists.  The forum will provide an opportunity to network with fellow colleagues. The forum has limited places.  Travel subsidies will apply for all eligible delegates living...

  • 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

    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 

  • WA Sexual and Reproductive Health in Primary Care Webinar

    WA, Australia

    This two-part online course aims to provide practitioners with an overview of sexual and reproductive health care in general practice, covering sexual health, sexual history taking, STI screening, contraception and unintended pregnancy. This training also discusses how STI screening can be integrated into contraception and unintended pregnancy consultations. Click HERE to register

  • Kidsafe WA Child Injury Prevention Symposium – Growing Up Safely on Farms

    WA, Australia

    This one-day symposium will bring together injury prevention practitioners, regional health professionals, and farming families to share their experience and knowledge of raising children safely in farming environments. For more information, please visit www.kidsafewa.com.au/farmsymposium. When: 9.30am – 3.30pm, Wednesday 9 August 2023. Where: Northam Country Club, 15 Wood Drive, Ballardong Noongar Country. Tickets: $30, morning tea and lunch included.

  • 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

  • RACGP Early Career GP Conference

    WA, Australia

    Saturday 29 July 2023 Conference 9.00am – 4.00pm | Sundowner 4.00–6.30 pm QT hotel, 133 Murray Street Perth The RACGP WA New Fellows Committee present the 2023 Early Career GP Conference. This must-attend one-day conference explores: Control your money… or your money will control you – My Millennial Money podcast host Dr Dev Raga (via Zoom) Top tips for New Fellows – Dr Mary Wyatt The art of consulting – Dr Sean Stevens Bill like a pro + avoiding Medicare pitfalls – Dr Jags Krishnan Sole trader 101: BAS and Tax  – Rosa Murray Financial planning – Shaun Clements New Fellows panel Networking with fellow...