This session is open for health professionals and will look at a range of new injectable therapies targeted at reducing weight and improving blood glucose levels. For further details and registration see here.
This session will explore the causes, treatments and management strategies for people with CF related diabetes. Date: Tuesday 22 March, 2022 Time: 1:00pm – 2:00pm Register here.
This course builds on the Nutrition Communication for Health Professionals: Key concepts course and has a strong focus on developing and applying skills in brief nutrition-related communication of key messages to support early intervention and management of type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease. You will learn: • key concepts related to effective brief communication of nutrition messages • common misconceptions about diet with regard to early intervention and management of type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease • when referral to a dietitian for medical nutrition therapy is warranted Course start date: 21 March 2022 Course duration: Three weeks Enrol here.
Title: Management of Cardiovascular Disease Conditions Topic: Cardiovascular Risk Assessment and Secondary Stroke Prevention Presenter: Luke Hays, National Stroke Foundation, State Manager Western and South Australia Registrations here. For further information please contact: TRACS WA via: 08 9431 2351 or email: tracswa@health.wa.gov.au
This webinar will discuss how mental health conditions can increase the risk of developing type 2 diabetes. It will help health professionals to identify who needs to be screened and what can be done to help reduce the risk. This session will also discuss how mental health issues may impact on the management of diabetes. Date: Monday 14 March, 2022 Time: 2:00pm – 3:00pm Register here.
This course is for health professionals looking to improve knowledge of the role of nutrition communication in chronic disease early intervention and management. You will learn: • the key concepts central to dietary patterns for early intervention and management of type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease • how to talk about diet-related health • identify the key features of healthy diets Course start date: 2 March 2022 Course duration: Three weeks Enrol here.
This session will explore the factors involved in considering safe strategies for managing fasting during Ramadan for people living with diabetes. Date: Monday 28 February, 2022 Time: 2:00pm – 3:00pm Register here.
‘Falls Prevention and Neurological Conditions’, presented by Anita Rattray, Physiotherapist and Lisa Barry, Occupational Therapist at Parkinson’s Clinic, Osborne Park Hospital. The webinar will provide participants with knowledge of common neurological conditions which increase falls risk as well as strategies for reducing falls risk. This webinar aims to: Increase knowledge and understanding of common neurological conditions and their impact on falls risk. Increase knowledge of strategies for preventing falls in people with neurological conditions. Increase understanding of referral pathways for relevant services. Increase knowledge of available resources to support clinical practice. Register here.
Managing suicidal risk in adolescents presents unique challenges for clinicians. Building and maintaining trust with young people is crucial to providing effective care yet it needs to be balanced with keeping the patient safe which may need to include disclosure to caregivers. Join our first Expert Insights of the year as we the challenges, strategies, and research findings in managing suicidal risk in adolescents. Register here.
This webinar hosted by WA Primary Health Alliance will cover: Telehealth – MBS Billing Embedding digital aids into practice Patient communication options Register here.
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