Events

7 June 2022 10:30am - 11:00am (WST) This webinar will focus on health professionals’ real experiences of using activity scheduling and mood monitoring in practice, its usefulness, and any barriers/solutions to using it with patients. Register for the webinar here.

7 June 2022 4:00pm - 4:30pm (WST) This webinar will focus on health professionals’ real experiences of using activity scheduling and mood monitoring in practice, its usefulness, and any barriers/solutions to using it with patients. Register for the webinar here.

This session is designed for General Practitioners, Practice Nurses and other health professionals. You are invited to register to attend a free webinar on 'Empowering COPD Patients to Self Manage' presented by Clinical Nurse Educator, Kate Hipwell. This webinar will cover: Describe how COPD affects the lungs Outline how COPD is diagnosed How to manage COPD and prevent deterioration How to empower patients to manage their symptoms Date: Wednesday 8th June 2022 Time: 1pm - 2pm Presenter: Kate Hipwell, Clinical Nurse Educator, Asthma WA. Click to register. Once you have registered, you will receive a confirmation email with the dial-in details. For more information, contact Shelley...

15 June 2022 6:00am-9:00am WST This workshop has been designed to assist GPs and other health professionals diagnose patients with acute stress disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder and other co-morbidities. Leading into bushfire season is a good time to upskill in this area. Register for the online workshop here. 

15 June 2022 7:00am - 10:00am WST This workshop has been designed with a focus on GPs, to diagnose patients with acute stress disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder and other comorbidities. Evidence based guidelines will be used as the foundation to appropriately diagnose and identify treatment pathways including recommended referrals, trauma focused psychological therapy and psychological first aid to help support their management of emergency service workers. The training may also be relevant to other health professionals. This training aims to increase participants’ skills and confidence to: 1.   Understand the relationship between traumatic events and the development of mental health conditions 2.   Identify...

15 June 2022 10:00 am - 12:00 pm An online workshop for injury prevention professionals to grow their skills in interpreting epidemiological data. This online workshop aims to: Increase knowledge of the role of epidemiology in injury prevention. Increase skills in interpreting epidemiological injury data. Increase knowledge of how to access WA injury data. Increase confidence to use epidemiological data to influence injury prevention initiatives. Who can attend? This online workshop is suitable for anyone looking to clarify or grow their ability to interpret injury epidemiological data, including; public health practitioners, health promotion professionals, local government workers, WA Country Health...

21 June 2022 7:00am-11:00am WST $40.00 This online interactive workshop aims to increase GPs' skills and confidence in; recognising presentations where suicide risk is high, undertaking a detailed risk assessment and management planning using a collaborative, team-based approach. Register for the webinar here.

Date: Tuesday 21 June 2022 Time: 6:00pm Venue: The Esplanade Hotel, 30/38 Marine terrace, Busselton The Busselton Dunsborough Alliance Against Depression together with the support of the WA Primary Health Alliance is hosting a dinner event for local General Practitioners, featuring guest speaker Consultant Psychiatrist Dr Stephen Proud. The area of discussion is suicide prevention. Please confirm interest to attend by 14 June 2022 to ContactUs@bdaad.org.au.

Wednesday 22 June 2022 12:30pm-1:15pm Focusing on respiratory pulmonary rehabilitation. Speakers: Naomi Chapman (Senior Physiotherapist SCGH) and Jaimie Smith (Physiotherapist Respiratory and Pulmonary rehabilitation JHC). Click here to join the meeting.