Events

Thursday 26 May, 2022 5:30pm – 6:30pm   This session will discuss how diabetes can affect feet and what can be done to reduce the risk. It will look at the potential impact of Peripheral Neuropathy and Peripheral Vascular Disease on quality of life and what support and management options are available.   Register for this session here.

28 May 2022 2:00pm-5:00pm (AEST) This online interactive workshop aims to increase 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 HERE.

28 May 2022 12:00pm-3:00pm $40 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. The Talking About Suicide in General Practice workshop aims to increase GPs skill and confidence in: • recognising presentations where suicide risk is high • undertaking a detailed risk assessment • management planning using a collaborative, team based approach Accreditation • 6 CPD Activity points (RACGP) • 3 Educational Activity PRPD (ACRRM) Register here.

31 May 2022 10:30am  - 11:00am Many people just don't know where to start when it comes to trying to solve a problem. Teaching a structured methods of problem solving can help build resilience and confidence. Let's talk about how to do it in this quick 30 minute session. Register for the webinar here. 

Tuesday 31 May 2022 1:00pm – 2:00pm   This session will look at a range of different medications (oral and injectable) for people living with diabetes, discussing the benefits and potential side effects of each.   Register for this session here.

Tuesday 31 May 2022 3:00pm-4:00pm AWST During May and June, the WA VAD Statewide Care Navigator Service, in conjunction with the Department of Health, will be hosting a series of online information sessions covering topics related to voluntary assisted dying in WA. The webinars will provide information for consumers, health professionals and service providers. This session will include: What the process might look like for someone receiving specialist palliative care services Important information for palliative and hospice care providers Click here to register

31 May 2022 4:00pm - 4:30pm Many people just don't know where to start when it comes to trying to solve a problem. Teaching a structured methods of problem solving can help build resilience and confidence. Let's talk about how to do it in this quick 30 minute session. Register for the webinar here. 

1 June 2022 9:00am-4:00pm (AEST) With a focus on self-harm and suicide in adolescence, the new program will assist clinicians to manage youth in distress, self-harm and suicidality. This online, blended program has been designed to build on the current level of skills of participants and to further develop confidence in undertaking risk assessment and safety planning for youth in distress. REGISTER HERE.

Thursday 2 June 2022 7:00pm-8:00pm AWST During May and June, the WA VAD Statewide Care Navigator Service, in conjunction with the Department of Health, will be hosting a series of online information sessions covering topics related to voluntary assisted dying in WA. The webinars will provide information for consumers, health professionals and service providers. This session will include: First Request obligations for all medical practitioners Practitioner eligibility and mandatory training requirements Support for practitioners Click to register.

6 June 2022 4.30pm-6.30pm WST The Safer Families Centre is leading The Readiness Program, a national domestic and family violence (DFV) training program for primary care. As part of The Readiness Program series, Blue Knot Foundation is bringing you the latest in trauma-informed awareness and support for general practitioners and primary care providers to recognise complex trauma and its possible health presentations. The Readiness Program provides a range of learning options to support for primary care providers to effectively recognise, respond and refer domestic and family violence using a trauma and violence informed approach. To find out more visit The Readiness...