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Warren service planning district workshop News

Warren service planning district workshop

Communities from the Manjimup, Pemberton and Northcliffe areas are invited to join WA Country Health Service - South West as they undertake regional service planning, as part of the Bunbury Hospital Redevelopment. Wednesday 16 June 2021 11:00am - 1:00pm (please arrive by 10:45am) Wellness and Respite Community Centre - 1a Edwards Street, Manjimup Light lunch provided This is an exciting opportunity to have your say and contribute to the development of a strong network of hospitals that deliver care closer to home.  View the flyer here. Registrations are essential. For more information please contact WACHS-SW-BHServDev@health.wa.gov.au.
Sally Mueller
May 28, 2021
Palliative Care Week EventsLearningNetworkNews

Palliative Care Week

In 2021, National Palliative Care Week (NPCW) will be held from Sunday 23 May – Saturday 29 May, with the theme “Palliative Care It’s more than you think.” During NPCW 2021 we hope to spark important conversations in the community about the benefits of quality palliative care and celebrate the amazing dedication of all those working and volunteering in palliative care across Australia. Visit the website for more information and resources.
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May 17, 2021
Scholarships Open EventsLearningNetworkNews

Scholarships Open

The National Centre for Farmer Health will provide a limited number of scholarships to financially assist students who would like to undertake further study in area of Agricultural Health and Medicine. Scholarships are open twice yearly to applicants who enrol in core units HMF701 (Agricultural Health and Medicine) and or HMF702 (Healthy and Sustainable Agricultural Communities) either as part of their Graduate Certificate in Agricultural Health and Medicine, or as an elective at Deakin University or other university post-graduate course. Applications close on the 31 May 2021.  Visit the website for more information or to register.
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May 10, 2021
Young Professionals Health Summit – Bunbury 2021 News

Young Professionals Health Summit – Bunbury 2021

REGISTRATIONS NOW OPEN Registrations for the South West Health Professionals Network 'Young Professionals' Health Summit are now open! Saturday 20 March 2021 9:00am-5:00pm Plus networking drinks from 5:00pm-7:00pm Bunbury Regional Entertainment Centre, BUNBURY This one-day health summit for young and emerging health professionals in the South West will feature professional development workshops, hands-on clinical skills stations and networking drinks, providing South West Young Professionals with a locally-delivered education and networking opportunity. Visit the event website to view the program and register here. The keynote speaker will be CRAIG CHALLEN SC OAM, Joint Australian of the Year 2019, an Australian cave…
Sally Mueller
January 13, 2021
Win a $100 gift voucher NetworkNews

Win a $100 gift voucher

Calling all nursing, midwifery, dental and allied health professionals practicing in rural Western Australia The Rural Health West Health Professional Survey is now open. You play a crucial role in the health of WA rural communities and we are asking for your help.  If you haven't already, please complete our survey using the link below.  Help us understand your needs and experiences so we can better support you and your community.  Help us help you. Click here to take the survey! Respondents with surveys returned by the due date will be entered into a draw to win one of five…
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December 16, 2020
Online diabetes upskilling for rural and remote health professionals News

Online diabetes upskilling for rural and remote health professionals

Would you like to upskill in diabetes but can’t attend the Diabetes WAface-to-face training in Perth? Now you can learn online with the support of a Diabetes WA credentialled diabetes educator. • can be completed at your own pace • 24 hour access • no need to travel for training • certificate provided upon completion • credentialled diabetes educator (CDE) mentor provided The National Association of Diabetes Centres (NADC) online diabetes care course is for health professionals in a general care setting. This interactive learning tool can be completed at your own pace with 24 hour access, and is suitable…
Sally Mueller
November 27, 2020
Registrations are closing soon for the South West Health Research Forum 2020! News

Registrations are closing soon for the South West Health Research Forum 2020!

26 NOVEMBER 2020 | ECU, Bunbury Research forum | 12:00pm – 5:00pm Complimentary networking event | 5:00pm – 6:30pm The forum will bring together research leaders, researchers and health practitioners from Australian universities and South West clinical settings to share current rural and regional health research activity and explore potential opportunities to grow health research in the region. The forum will also provide the opportunity for delegates to learn, mentor, contribute and network. For the afternoon individual group sessions, places are still available in the Aged Care, Paediatrics, Cancer/Palliative Care and Chronic Disease streams only. Register here.
Sally Mueller
November 4, 2020