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  • South Regional Health Research Forum

    Albany Entertainment Centre 2 Toll Place, Albany, WA, Australia

    Albany Entertainment Centre Cost: $95.00 | $75.00 for students Includes: Full program, lunch, refreshment breaks and complimentary networking sundowner A local approach of targeted health research, collaboration and action facilitates better health outcomes for regional communities. This forum is an opportunity for health professionals, community members, consumers, community organisations, local government, researchers and early investigators with an interest in research and quality improvement activities to learn about and contribute to research projects being undertaken across the southern regions of Western Australia and for clinical researchers to showcase and share their work. View the program here. Call for Posters – Now...

  • Register now! Rural Emergency Advanced Clinical Training (REACT+) Bunbury – August

    WA, Australia

    Registration for Rural Health West CPD workshop: Rural Emergency Advanced Clinical Training (REACT+) being held in Bunbury on Saturday 27 and Sunday 28 August 2022 are now open! Workshop details The two day course will be facilitated by a team of experienced emergency physicians with extensive pre course materials including a USB of the course skills and drills being provided to each participant prior to attending. The REACT+ course includes medical emergencies, major trauma and cardiac arrest in children and adults as well as associated lifesaving procedural skills training. It is highly interactive and participants are predominantly involved in emergency...

  • Annual Tempranillo Tasting

    WA, Australia

    St Aidan Wines Saturday 27 August 2022 Saint Aidan Wines will be hosting their annual Tempranillo Tasting on Saturday 27 August 2022. Take part in the tasting and scoring of some incredible Tempranillo from the Geographe wine region, Australia and Spain. Contact St Aidan Wines for more information.

  • FREE SWHPN Endocrinology education event for South West GP’s

    WA, Australia

    South West General Practitioners are invited to a free South West Health Professionals Network endocrinology education session presented by Dr Fong James Wong, sponsored by St John of God Bunbury Hospital. Date: Thursday 1 September 2022 Time: 5:30pm-7:00pm Venue: Quality Hotel Lighthouse, Carey Street, Bunbury Light refreshments and canapes provided. Registrations are essential; please visit: https://ruralhealthwest.eventsair.com/swhpn010922e/swhpn-networkdinner/Site/Register?  

  • Injury Matters webinar: incontinence and falls in older adults

    WA, Australia

    6 September 2022 9:00 am – 10:00 am FREE Incontinence in older adults can be a significant risk factor to falls, as problems with bowel and bladder control can impact on an older person’s ability to stay active, healthy, and independent. Incontinence, urinary frequency, and assisted toileting have been identified as falls risk factors for residents in residential aged care facilities. Injury Matters are holding an educational webinar for health professionals as part of their Stay On Your Feet® program to explore the link between incontinence and falls with guest presenter Laura Snowball from Silverchain, looking at management strategies and screening...

  • Cancer Council webinar: ‘Getting to the bottom of colonoscopy use in bowel screening’

    WA, Australia

    Tuesday 6 September 2022 6:00pm – 7:00 PM (WST) Speaker: Dr Hooi Ee, Gastroenterologist & Head of Department, Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, Perth Host: Dr Eleanora Feletto Register here. Encouragement and support by GPs and practice nurses, can have significant impact on improving participation in bowel cancer screening; evidence shows that a recommendation by a trusted health professional is a key motivator to participate. General practice health professionals have several important roles in the NBCSP, including encouraging and supporting participation, managing participants who have a positive FOBT, providing information about referrals to the NBCSP, and managing individuals who, by way...

  • Free Monkeypox update for clinicians – RACGP and CDCD

    WA, Australia

    The Communicable Disease Control Directorate (CDCD) has partnered with the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) to bring you an update on Monkeypox. Date: Tuesday 6 September 2022 Time: 7pm to 8pm AWST Topic This webinar will focus on key updates relating to monkeypox infection in the primary healthcare setting, and will cover: • Epidemiology update, public health case and contact management, vaccine update Dr Jelena Maticevic, Senior Medical Advisor, WA Department of Health • Specimen collection, testing and infection prevention and control Dr David Speers, Clinical Microbiologist, PathWest Laboratory Medicine • Clinical presentations and case management Dr Belinda...

  • An Introduction to Trauma-Informed Care for Patients

    WA, Australia

    Presented by TRACS WA in collaboration with WA Primary Health Alliance This training helps us understand why we need a trauma-informed approach for our patients to feel safe. From first contact, when they arrive at our doorstep, when they are in our rooms, how we can show them that we care and that we understand. This interactive session is based on research evidence and has been developed in consultation with Dr Ann O’Neill, founder of angelhands Inc. It will include strategies to support your daily interactions with clients who are affected by past/current emotional traumas.   When: Thursday 8 September 2022...

  • Extended Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP+) – Busselton

    WA, Australia

    Registration for the two Rural Health West CPD workshops: Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP+), being held in Busselton on Thursday 15 and Friday 16 September 2022, are now open! Workshop details Rural Health West are delivering two Extended Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP+) courses in the South West.  The course is combined training for medical practitioners, GP obstetricians and midwives.  The workshop provides obstetric teams with the necessary skills to effectively manage problems which may occur during delivery and post-natal care. Interactive sessions; Discussing the physiology of transition and the NRP algorithm, Discussing the initial steps in assessment and management of the newborn, methods of ventilation,...