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SUMMARY:South West Respiratory Workshop - Bunbury
DESCRIPTION:South West Respiratory Workshop- Bunbury\nDate: Monday 22 November 2021\nTime: 9:00am – 4:00pm\nVenue: TEC Room\, Bunbury Hospital \nHealth professionals are invited to attend this FREE upcoming South West Respiratory Workshop; a collaborative project between Asthma WA\, Cystic Fibrosis WA\, Dr Pam Laird from Telethon Kids Institute and Perth Children’s Hospital and Fisher & Paykel. \nThis practical and interactive workshop is open to doctors\, nurses\, physiotherapists and allied health members and will provide an overview of chronic wet cough\, protracted bacterial bronchitis and bronchiectasis\, cystic fibrosis\, asthma\, MDI device technique and adult and paediatric high flow nasal therapy. \nTo register for this workshop contact Sharon at: sharon.dewar@cfwa.org.au or call 08 6224 4165.
URL:https://www.swhpn.com.au/event/south-west-respiratory-workshop-bunbury/
LOCATION:WA\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Health Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20211120T080000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20211121T170000
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SUMMARY:Rural Health West Aboriginal Health Conference 2021
DESCRIPTION:Aboriginal Health Conference 2021 – registrations now open! \nSaturday 20 and Sunday 21 November 2021\nParmelia Hilton Perth \nThe 2021 Aboriginal Health Conference hosted by Rural Health West will celebrate culture\, strengths and successes in Aboriginal health – a time to reflect on achievements so far and how we can address the challenges. The conference will provide a space to rejoice and reconnect with colleagues after a challenging year in terms of environmental impacts and the COVID-19 pandemic. \nThe conference program will have five streams: \n\nMental Health\nQuality improvement – interrogating data for the benefit of Aboriginal people and their communities\nEnvironmental Health\nChronic Disease with a focus on palliative care\, voluntary assisted dying and end of life\nEarly Intervention with a focus on child health\, chest\, ear and skin\n\nWho should attend?  \n\nAboriginal health workers\nMedical practitioners and medical officers\nMedical registrars\nAboriginal health practitioners\nNurses\nAllied health workers\nHealth and medical students\nHealth organisations and stakeholders\n\nFor more information and to register\, please Register here. \nFor more information please contact the Rural Health West Events Team on 08 6389 4500 or ahc@ruralhealthwest.com.au \nSAVE THE DATE: Rural Health West will be hosting an Ear and Hearing Telehealth Forum on Friday 19 November 2021 at the Parmelia Hilton Perth\, in conjunction with the Rural Health West Aboriginal Health Conference. Program and registration information will be available soon.  \n 
URL:https://www.swhpn.com.au/event/rural-health-west-aboriginal-health-conference-2021/
LOCATION:WA\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Health Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20211119T080000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20211119T170000
DTSTAMP:20260424T123100
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SUMMARY:Critical Airway and Respiratory Management Workshop
DESCRIPTION:This education workshop is proudly delivered by Rural Health West in partnership with the Australian Government Department of Health  \nEXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST NOW OPEN\n\nThis Rural Health West continuing professional development workshop covers topics related to life-threatening emergencies affecting airway and breathing. Course faculty consists of emergency physicians with extensive clinical experience in managing patients with critical illnesses. Participants are expected to introduce their own clinical experiences to make their learning more relevant. \nEligibility: Priority will be given to currently practising medical practitioners within the region \nDate: 19th November 2021 \nLength: 8.00am-5.00pm \nCost: $350.00 \nAccreditation: This workshop has accreditation with The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) and the Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine (ACRRM) for continuing professional development points/hours and is approved for the Rural Procedural Grants Program\, Emergency Grant component.  We do ask participants to contact their relevant college to ascertain your eligibility for the grant prior to attending. \nThis education workshop is proudly delivered by Rural Health West in partnership with the Australian Government Department of Health  \nFor more information\, please contact Rural Health West Continuing Professional Development Coordinator: \n08 6389 4500 \ncpd@ruralhealthwest.com.au
URL:https://www.swhpn.com.au/event/critical-airway-and-respiratory-management-workshop/
LOCATION:WA\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Health Events
GEO:-27.6728168;121.6283098
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20211119T073000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20211119T170000
DTSTAMP:20260424T123100
CREATED:20211015T050255Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211015T050255Z
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SUMMARY:WA Ear and Hearing Digital Health Forum
DESCRIPTION:Friday 19 November 2021\nParmelia Hilton Perth \nRegistrations for the WA Ear and Hearing Digital Health Forum\, being held at Parmelia Hilton Perth\, on Friday 19 November 2021\, are now open! \nForum Details\nFollowing the June 2021 WA Ear and Telehealth Forum\, health professionals are invited to join us at this one-day event to: \n\nContinue to explore the role of telehealth and digital health across the patient’s ear health journey and lifespan.\nIdentify statewide capabilities where telehealth and digital health resources and systems are working well\, and where improvements can be adopted.\nLearn practical applications of digital health\, including a live demonstration of an ear telehealth consult.\nLearn and identify culturally-inclusive practices for Aboriginal people and families.\nHear from leading WA researchers supporting ear and hearing health.\nParticipate in hands-on interactive upskilling and education on current guidelines and protocols.\nEngage and network with other health professionals and providers working to reduce the burden of ear disease.\n\nWho Should Attend? \n\nClinical practitioners (GPs and nurses)\nAboriginal health workers\nAudiologists\nEar\, nose and throat (ENT) surgeons\nEar health coordinators\nPrimary healthcare service providers\nResearchers\n\nForum Registration\n$120 inc GST – Registration fee includes registration to Networking Sundowner. \nClick here to register.
URL:https://www.swhpn.com.au/event/wa-ear-and-hearing-digital-health-forum/
LOCATION:WA\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Health Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20211118T080000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20211119T170000
DTSTAMP:20260424T123100
CREATED:20210719T075840Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210719T075840Z
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SUMMARY:Rural Emergency Advanced Clinical Training (REACT+) - Perth
DESCRIPTION:18 – 19 November 2021 \nThe Rural Health West CPD REACT+ workshop is designed to assist Western Australian Visiting Medical Practitioners to maintain their emergency knowledge and skills\, and gain formal assessment towards their emergency credentialing\, as required by WA Country Health Service. Covering medical emergencies\, major trauma and cardiac arrest in adults and children\, and associated lifesaving procedural skills training. REACT+ is a highly interactive workshop. Participants are provided with audiovisual pre-learning materials and the course consists almost entirely of small group practical skills stations and simulated scenarios. \nEligibility:  All medical practitioners are welcome to register with priority given to currently practising rural and remote medical practitioners. \nLength: Two days. 8.00am-5.00pm \nCost: $2\,420 (incl GST).\nThe cost of this workshop is subsidised by WA Country Health Service through the Better Medical Care Initiative. \nAccreditation: This workshop has accreditation with The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) and the Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine (ACRRM) for continuing professional development points/hours and is approved for the Rural Procedural Grants Program\, Emergency Grant component.  We do ask participants to contact their relevant college to ascertain your eligibility for the grant prior to attending. \nThis education workshop is proudly delivered by Rural Health West in partnership with WA Country Health Service\, through the Better Medical Care Initiative. \nREGISER HERE.
URL:https://www.swhpn.com.au/event/rural-emergency-advanced-clinical-training-react-perth-2/
LOCATION:WA\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Health Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20211118T080000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20211119T170000
DTSTAMP:20260424T123100
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SUMMARY:Rural Emergency Advanced Clinical Training (REACT+) - Perth
DESCRIPTION:Expressions of interest now open! \nThe Rural Health West CPD REACT+ workshop is designed to assist Western Australian Visiting Medical Practitioners to maintain their emergency knowledge and skills\, and gain formal assessment towards their emergency credentialing\, as required by WA Country Health Service. Covering medical emergencies\, major trauma and cardiac arrest in adults and children\, and associated lifesaving procedural skills training. REACT+ is a highly interactive workshop. Participants are provided with audiovisual pre-learning materials and the course consists almost entirely of small group practical skills stations and simulated scenarios. \nEligibility:  All medical practitioners are welcome to register with priority given to currently practising rural and remote medical practitioners. \nLength: Two days. 8.00am-5.00pm \nDate: 18th – 19th November 2021 \nCost: $2\,200 (incl GST).\nThe cost of this workshop is subsidised by WA Country Health Service through the Better Medical Care Initiative. \nAccreditation: This workshop has accreditation with The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) and the Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine (ACRRM) for continuing professional development points/hours and is approved for the Rural Procedural Grants Program\, Emergency Grant component.  We do ask participants to contact their relevant college to ascertain your eligibility for the grant prior to attending. \nThis education workshop is proudly delivered by Rural Health West in partnership with WA Country Health Service\, through the Better Medical Care Initiative. \nFor more information please contact Rural Health West Continuing Professional Development Coordinator:\n08 6389 4500\ncpd@ruralhealthwest.com.au
URL:https://www.swhpn.com.au/event/rural-emergency-advanced-clinical-training-react-perth/
LOCATION:WA\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Health Events
GEO:-27.6728168;121.6283098
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20211116T180000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20211116T200000
DTSTAMP:20260424T123100
CREATED:20211102T022548Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211102T022548Z
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SUMMARY:Webinar: Solid Ground - older adult health needs inresidential aged care facilities.
DESCRIPTION:Date : Tuesday 16 November 2021\nTime: 6:00 pm to 8:00pm\nLocation: Online (Zoom)\nCost: Free\nRACGP CPD Activity (4 points)\nPending Approval \nHeld by WA Primary Health Alliance; HealthPathways WA. Detailed information on new MBS items for RACFs\, falls prevention in older adults\, relevant Health Pathways and primary care resources. \nPresenters: \nDr Katharine Ingram\, Geriatrician\, Sir Charles Gardiner Hospital.\nProf Anne-Marie Hill\, Gerontological Physiotherapist\, School of Physiotherapy and Exercise Science\, Curtin University.\nDr Sue Jackson\, Clinical Editor\, Health Pathways WA\, WA Primary Health Alliance.\nSharon Good\, Primary Care Navigation Manager\, WAPHA. \nREGISTER HERE. For more information\, contact the training team at Training.CoP@wapha.org.au.
URL:https://www.swhpn.com.au/event/webinar-solid-ground-older-adult-health-needs-inresidential-aged-care-facilities/
LOCATION:WA\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Health Events
GEO:-27.6728168;121.6283098
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20211113T080000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20211113T170000
DTSTAMP:20260424T123100
CREATED:20211013T072308Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211013T072308Z
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SUMMARY:Managing the Non-Chronic Sensitized Spine: The Role of Manual Therapy
DESCRIPTION:Saturday 13 November 2021\n\n\nAbbey Beach Resort\, Busselton \n\n\n \n\n\nThis one-day course will enable participants to interact with a group of highly experienced post-graduate qualified physiotherapists in the relaxed atmosphere of the South-West.\n\n\nParticipants will have both theoretical and practical learning opportunities to enhance their manual therapy skills in the assessment and treatment of non-chronic lower back pain. Presenters include Paul Tucker\, John Annear\, Chris Perkin and Cam Tweedie.\n\n\n\nRegister here. \n\n\nCourse cost: $440 (GST inc)\n\n\n\nYou may be eligible for funding to attend this course! The Health Workforce Scholarship Program provides funding towards training and upskilling for health professionals working in private practice in rural and remote WA. Funding can be used towards course fees and training related expenses such as travel and accommodation. To check your eligibility\, please contact Corinne McGowan at Rural Health West: corinne.mcgowan@ruralhw.com.au or phone (08) 6389 4525.
URL:https://www.swhpn.com.au/event/managing-the-non-chronic-sensitized-spine-the-role-of-manual-therapy/
LOCATION:WA\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Health Events
GEO:-27.6728168;121.6283098
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20211104T173000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20211104T203000
DTSTAMP:20260424T123100
CREATED:20211013T032815Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211013T032815Z
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SUMMARY:Manjimup GP education - Mental health and substance addiction presentations in rural general practice.
DESCRIPTION:Thursday 4 November 2021\n5.30PM-8.30PM\nTALL TIMBERS\, 88 Giblett Street\, Manjimup \nLocal medical practitioners are invited to join regional and consultant psychiatrist Dr Kelly Ridley at an\ninteractive education session. \nREGISTRATION: To register email the SWHPN.\n(Please advise if you have any dietary requirements when confirming your attendance)
URL:https://www.swhpn.com.au/event/manjimup-gp-education-mental-health-and-substance-addiction-presentations-in-rural-general-practice/
LOCATION:WA\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Health Events
GEO:-27.6728168;121.6283098
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20211104T090000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20211104T130000
DTSTAMP:20260424T123100
CREATED:20210916T075619Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210916T075619Z
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SUMMARY:Mental Health First Aid Australia Training Course: Conversations About Suicide - MARGARET RIVER
DESCRIPTION:Thursday 4 November 2021\n9:00am – 1:00pM\nAMR Shire Margaret River \nThis 4-hour training course is suitable for any interested adult. \nYou will learn the skills and acquire the knowledge required to safely have a conversation with a suicidal person. You will learn how to identify warning signs for suicide\, and how to confidently support a person in crisis. \nAs always\, this course is supporting Indigenous scholarships and mental health community projects. \nPlease contact libertyartsaustralia@gmail.com with any queries. \nFor more information and to register: CAS \n(Mindful Margaret River members will be reimbursed their ticket by Mindful Margaret River)
URL:https://www.swhpn.com.au/event/mental-health-first-aid-australia-training-course-conversations-about-suicide-margaret-river/
LOCATION:WA\, Australia
GEO:-27.6728168;121.6283098
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20211030T073000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20211030T143000
DTSTAMP:20260424T123100
CREATED:20211012T081300Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211012T081300Z
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SUMMARY:Annual Review of Metabolism\, Endocrinology and Diabetes (ARMED) 2021
DESCRIPTION:Date: Saturday 30 October\, 2021 \nTime: 7.30 am to 8.15 am – registration\, 8.15 am to 2.30 pm – presentations and workshops \nCost: Free \nVenue: Fiona Stanley Hospital Education Building\, 11 Robin Warren Drive\, Murdoch 6150 \n  \nRegistration and more information: To register your interest please follow the following link https://waproject.healthpathways.org.au/Events.aspx. Registrations are essential.   \n  \nEvent Topics: \n\nPrevention of Type 2 Diabetes\nWorkshop: Tailoring Type 2 Diabetes Treatments\nWorkshop: Diabetes Remission\nWorkshop: Issues for Diabetes in Pregnancy; pre and post\nDiabetes Foot Disease\nHealthPathways and Primary Care Resources!
URL:https://www.swhpn.com.au/event/annual-review-of-metabolism-endocrinology-and-diabetes-armed-2021/
LOCATION:WA\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Health Events
GEO:-27.6728168;121.6283098
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20211028T173000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20211028T193000
DTSTAMP:20260424T123100
CREATED:20211013T031142Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211013T031142Z
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SUMMARY:GP education - women's health - menopause update with Dr Ben Cunningham
DESCRIPTION:Thursday 28 October 2021\n5:30pm-7:30pm\nQuality Hotel Lighthouse\, Carey Street\, Bunbury \nSouth West general practitioners are invited to a women’s health update presented by\nobstetrician and gynaecologist Dr Ben Cunningham. The topic for this presentation will\nbe an update on menopause\, and a Q&A on endometriosis and pelvis pain.\nBen worked as the senior registrar at Bunbury Hospital in 2013 and 2014\, obtaining his FRANZCOG\nin February 2015. Ben provides comprehensive care across all spectrums of gynaecology – from\nsubfertility to menstrual disorders\, and pelvic floor dysfunction to continence issues. He has a special\ninterest in complex pregnancy care\, particularly twins and laparoscopic and pelvic floor surgery. Ben\nalso coordinates the running of the public antenatal clinic and assists with the training and education\nof junior doctors\, medical students and graduate midwives. \nRegistrations are essential! Register here.\nLight canapes and refreshments provided.\nFor more information\, please email contact@swhpn.com.au
URL:https://www.swhpn.com.au/event/gp-education-womens-health-menopause-update-with-dr-ben-cunningham/
LOCATION:WA\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Health Events
GEO:-27.6728168;121.6283098
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20211026T180000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20211026T210000
DTSTAMP:20260424T123100
CREATED:20211013T073240Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211013T073321Z
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SUMMARY:Bunbury Doctors in Training Society Education Evening
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday 26 October 2021\n6:00pm-9:00pm\nLighthouse Hotel\, Bunbury \nJoin BDITS for another great evening of learning\, food and networking\, featuring: \nDr Patrick Cox\, General and Respiratory Physician: Advances in management of Lung Malignancies \nDr Steven Blefari\, Child Adolescent Psychiatrist\, Director Rural Training WACHS: Improving Skills in Managing Psychiatric Presentations \nBookings for dinner are essential! Register here. \nQuestions? Call Lee-Ann Gray on 0428 673 055.
URL:https://www.swhpn.com.au/event/bunbury-doctors-in-training-society-education-evening/
LOCATION:WA\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Health Events
GEO:-27.6728168;121.6283098
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20211025T080000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20211025T170000
DTSTAMP:20260424T123100
CREATED:20210708T013706Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210708T013816Z
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SUMMARY:Oncology Rehabilitation Bench Mark Sessions for Therapists
DESCRIPTION:WHEN: 25 to 29 October 2021\nWHERE: Bunbury (clinic site to be advised)\nFee: $165* (incl gst) for 2-4 hour sessions. \nJoin us in an innovative community project\, where improving the quality of life for individual’s after a cancer diagnosis is our goal. Oncology patients with movement impairments and skin changes such as stiffness or thickness\, weakness\, pain and pins/needles /tingling will be booked into assessment and treatment sessions with Denise Stewart at the BUNBURY POP-UP ONCOLOGY CLINIC. \nBench marking sessions will be available throughout the clinic and will include:\n1.Sitting in on patient sessions. There will be no opportunity for hands-on practice with the patient during benchmark sessions.\n2.A 15min debrief session with Denise Stewart. \nDenise Stewart is an Occupational Therapist and has been providing rehabilitation services to breast cancer survivors over 3 decades. As a private service provider\, Denise developed innovative methods of assessment to uncover hidden and often unknown impairments. Through international collaboration with clinicians working in breast cancer rehab\, Denise Stewart has brought immerging treatment methods to health professionals caring for breast cancer survivors: Share Cording Protocols Project 2014 ( Youtube)\, Cording Assessment Method for Clinicians (2014) Mastectomy Assessment using POSAS : A review by clinicians (2016) Breast Cancer Rehabilitation & Wellness Summit 2016- 2021 and Workshop delivery of Level 1 and Level 2 breast cancer rehab skills for therapists. \nAdditional training or supervision serviced can be requested. Help us plan ahead; make your expressions of interest NOW by contacting either Denise Stewart: breastandshoulderehab@gmail.com or Robyn Harris: waferal@iinet.net.au
URL:https://www.swhpn.com.au/event/oncology-rehabilitation-bench-mark-sessions-for-therapists/
LOCATION:WA\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Health Events
GEO:-27.6728168;121.6283098
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20211023T080000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20211024T170000
DTSTAMP:20260424T123100
CREATED:20210719T075722Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210719T075722Z
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SUMMARY:Rural Emergency Advanced Clinical Training (REACT+) - Fremantle
DESCRIPTION:23 – 24 October 2021 \nThe Rural Health West CPD REACT+ workshop is designed to assist Western Australian Visiting Medical Practitioners to maintain their emergency knowledge and skills\, and gain formal assessment towards their emergency credentialing\, as required by WA Country Health Service. Covering medical emergencies\, major trauma and cardiac arrest in adults and children\, and associated lifesaving procedural skills training. REACT+ is a highly interactive workshop. Participants are provided with audiovisual pre-learning materials and the course consists almost entirely of small group practical skills stations and simulated scenarios. \nEligibility:  All medical practitioners are welcome to register with priority given to currently practising rural and remote medical practitioners. \nLength: Two days. 8.00am-5.00pm \nCost: $2\,420 (incl GST).\nThe cost of this workshop is subsidised by WA Country Health Service through the Better Medical Care Initiative. \nAccreditation: This workshop has accreditation with The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) and the Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine (ACRRM) for continuing professional development points/hours and is approved for the Rural Procedural Grants Program\, Emergency Grant component.  We do ask participants to contact their relevant college to ascertain your eligibility for the grant prior to attending. \nThis education workshop is proudly delivered by Rural Health West in partnership with WA Country Health Service\, through the Better Medical Care Initiative. \nREGISTER HERE.
URL:https://www.swhpn.com.au/event/rural-emergency-advanced-clinical-training-react-fremantle/
LOCATION:WA\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Health Events
GEO:-27.6728168;121.6283098
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20211023
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20211024
DTSTAMP:20260424T123100
CREATED:20210708T021735Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210708T021735Z
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SUMMARY:Supporting Best Recovery After Breast Cancer Surgery
DESCRIPTION:DATE: Saturday 23 October 2021\nWHERE: Bunbury\nCOST:\nLevel 1 contact workshop: $265 (meals not provided)\nLevel 1 online content and review rich extension: $250 (4 sessions: Sat 3-5pm) \nCOURSE PRESENTER: Denise Stewart (B. Occ Thy) \nIn the contact workshop you will learn how to use a range of assessments that guide you in Level 1 treatment planning for individuals after mastectomy or lumpectomy. Level 1 treatments involves four (4) release methods for common adhesions in skin\, muscle and tight fascial connections. These skills can be : \n\nadded to a lymphoedema treatment session\nused in a stand alone (breast) cancer rehab service\nenhance post (breast) cancer lymphoedema therapy where scars and adhesions are blocking lymph flow and\nare easily adapted for use by therapists working with people with other deep cancers (eg head and neck\, melanoma)\n\nFor more information please contact Denise Stewart: breastandshoulderehab@gmail
URL:https://www.swhpn.com.au/event/supporting-best-recovery-after-breast-cancer-surgery/
LOCATION:WA\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Health Events
GEO:-27.6728168;121.6283098
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20211022T123000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20211022T153000
DTSTAMP:20260424T123100
CREATED:20210813T073446Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210813T073611Z
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SUMMARY:TRACS workshop: Future proofing your cardiac rehabilitation service
DESCRIPTION:Friday 22 October 2021\n12.30pm-1.00pm Registration\, light lunch and networking\n1.00pm-3.30pm Workshop \nLet’s work together to improve cardiac rehabilitation services and discuss the journey towards accreditation for cardiac rehabilitation programs. Workshop discussions include: Cardiac Rehabilitation Quality Indicators\, SOLVE-CHD and sharing your education tips. \nWhere: University of WA Nedlands Campus\, School of Population and Global Health\nGround Floor [G01\, G02] Seminar Rooms 3 & 4\nClifton Street Building M431 \nCost: ACRA-WA members free\, $50 to non-members (waived if joining ACRA at this event) \nMembership \n\nRSVP: 17/10/20 Nikki Strahan nstrahan@iinet.net.au
URL:https://www.swhpn.com.au/event/tracs-workshop-future-proofing-your-cardiac-rehabilitation-service/
LOCATION:WA\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Health Events
GEO:-27.6728168;121.6283098
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20211014T123000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20211014T133000
DTSTAMP:20260424T123100
CREATED:20211012T081200Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211012T081200Z
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SUMMARY:TRACSWA webinar - Management of Cardiovascular Conditions: ‘Nutrition and Cardiovascular Disease’
DESCRIPTION:Thursday 14 October 2021\n12:30pm-1:30pm \nPresenter: Sandy Duxbury\, Coordinator Heart Health WA (Nutrition and Equity) Heart Foundation \nTelehealth Professional Education Program. For country WA Health Professionals:\n• Allied Health • Primary Practice Nursing • Inpatient Nursing \nREGISTER HERE.
URL:https://www.swhpn.com.au/event/tracswa-webinar-management-of-cardiovascular-conditions-nutrition-and-cardiovascular-disease/
LOCATION:WA\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Health Events
GEO:-27.6728168;121.6283098
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20211013T100000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20211013T130000
DTSTAMP:20260424T123100
CREATED:20210901T055043Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210901T055043Z
UID:10002070-1634119200-1634130000@www.swhpn.com.au
SUMMARY:Margaret River - coastal district service planning workshop
DESCRIPTION:Community members from Margaret River and the surrounding areas are invited to join WACHS-SW as they undertake regional service planning. Community members are welcome to join in discussions about the service planning and future opportunities that are resulting from the Bunbury Hospital Redevelopment.\n\nWednesday 13 October 2021\, 10:00am-1:00pm\nMargaret River HEART “The Studio Room”\n43 Wallcliffe road\, Margaret River\nLight lunch provided\n\nTo register please email WACHS.
URL:https://www.swhpn.com.au/event/margaret-river-coastal-district-service-planning-workshop/
LOCATION:WA\, Australia
GEO:-27.6728168;121.6283098
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20210930T100000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20210930T120000
DTSTAMP:20260424T123100
CREATED:20210922T033353Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210922T035918Z
UID:10002075-1632996000-1633003200@www.swhpn.com.au
SUMMARY:South West Region Ageing & Disability Workforce Advisory Group
DESCRIPTION:Local health professionals are welcome to attend this event which will provide a platform for collaboration & discussion on workforce attraction\, recruitment & retention for the care and support sector. The Regional Workforce Advisory Group will provide an ongoing platform to escalate identified challenges and gaps being experienced within the region with a focus on potential solutions and strategies utilising existing strengths\, partnerships and opportunities to maximise regional participation to support the growth and delivery of services within the region. \nDate: 30 September 2021\nTime: 10:00am – 12:00pm\nVenue: Busselton Community Resource Centre Room 1\nRegister your attendance here.
URL:https://www.swhpn.com.au/event/south-west-region-ageing-disability-workforce-advisory-group/
LOCATION:WA\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Health Events
GEO:-27.6728168;121.6283098
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20210929T180000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20210929T200000
DTSTAMP:20260424T123100
CREATED:20210913T062209Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210913T062209Z
UID:10002071-1632938400-1632945600@www.swhpn.com.au
SUMMARY:Heart Foundation webinar: clinical controversies and updates in hypertension
DESCRIPTION:This World Heart Day\, the Heart Foundation is partnering with the World Heart Federation and the High Blood Pressure Council of Australia to bring to you another health professional webinar. Along with Prof Garry Jennings\, Chief Medical Advisor and Interim CEO of the Heart Foundation\, our global expert panel will explore the latest clinical controversies in blood pressure management\, including targets\, resistant hypertension\, and new digital technology for blood pressure monitoring. \nGeneral practitioner CPD accreditation will be applied for this educational activity. \n  \nWEBINAR DETAILS: \n\n\n\nTitle\nPressure rising: clinical controversies and updates in hypertension\n\n\nWhen & where\n World Heart Day\, 29th September\, 8PM AEST \nLive and recorded\, free Zoom webinar\n\n\nSpeakers\n\n\nProf. Rhian Touyz (International speaker)\n\nExecutive Director and Chief Scientific Officer at the Research Institute of McGill University Health Centre\, Montreal\, Canada \n\nProf. Markus Schlaich\n\nDobney Chair in Clinical Research at The University of Western Australia and President of High Blood Pressure Research Council of Australia \n\nProf. James Sharman\n\nDeputy Director and Head of the Blood Pressure Research Group at the Menzies Institute for Medical Research\, University of Tasmania \n\nProf. Nick Zwar\n\nGP and Executive Dean of the Faculty of Health Sciences and Medicine at Bond University \n\nProf. Garry Jennings (Chair)\n\nChief Medical Advisor and Interim CEO of the Heart Foundation \n \n\n\nRegistration link\nhttps://heartfoundation-au.zoom.us/webinar/register/4016294312300/WN_m8-FHAYCQ9qhCJ4wckDo7g
URL:https://www.swhpn.com.au/event/heart-foundation-webinar-clinical-controversies-and-updates-in-hypertension/
LOCATION:WA\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Health Events
GEO:-27.6728168;121.6283098
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20210923T123000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20210923T133000
DTSTAMP:20260424T123100
CREATED:20210916T081800Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210916T081800Z
UID:10002074-1632400200-1632403800@www.swhpn.com.au
SUMMARY:TRACSWA ‘Future Proofing your Cardiac Rehabilitation Program and Advocacy’ WEBINAR
DESCRIPTION:Thursday 23 September 2021\n12:30pm-1:30pm \nManagement of Cardiovascular Conditions – Telehealth Professional Education Program \nFor country WA Health Professionals:\n• Allied Health • Primary Practice Nursing • Inpatient Nursing \nPresenters: \nProfessor Tom Briffa\, Cardiac Health Researcher\nDr Nicole Gordon\, Exercise Physiologist\nHelen McLean\, Clinical Engagement Coordinator WA \nCLICK HERE TO REGISTER.
URL:https://www.swhpn.com.au/event/tracswa-future-proofing-your-cardiac-rehabilitation-program-and-advocacy-webinar/
LOCATION:WA\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Health Events
GEO:-27.6728168;121.6283098
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20210923T123000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20210923T133000
DTSTAMP:20260424T123100
CREATED:20210823T065925Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210823T065925Z
UID:10002067-1632400200-1632403800@www.swhpn.com.au
SUMMARY:TRACS Telehealth Professional Education: ‘Future Proofing your Cardiac Rehabilitation Program and Advocacy’
DESCRIPTION:Thursday 23 September 2021\, 12:30pm-1:30pm \nManagement of Cardiovascular Conditions for country WA Health Professionals:\n• Allied Health • Primary Practice Nursing • Inpatient Nursing \nPresenters: \n\nProfessor Tom Briffa\, Cardiac Health Researcher\nDr Nicole Gordon\, Exercise Physiologist\nHelen McLean\, Clinical Engagement Coordinator WA\n\nVC attendance only. Click here to register. \nE: tracswa@health.wa.gov.au P: 9431 2351
URL:https://www.swhpn.com.au/event/tracs-telehealth-professional-education-future-proofing-your-cardiac-rehabilitation-program-and-advocacy/
LOCATION:WA\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Health Events
GEO:-27.6728168;121.6283098
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20210917T080000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20210917T170000
DTSTAMP:20260424T123100
CREATED:20210721T074332Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210721T074332Z
UID:10001789-1631865600-1631898000@www.swhpn.com.au
SUMMARY:2021 CRANAplus Virtual Symposium 'Connect Across an Isolated Landscape'
DESCRIPTION:This year CRANAplus is inviting health professionals to Connect Across an Isolated Landscape at the 2021 CRANAplus Virtual Symposium on the 17th September. \nThis one day celebration of ideas continues CRANAplus’ 37 year strong annual conference tradition in an online environment. Presentations from keynote and VIP line-up will empower attendees to improve health outcomes\, start important conversations and apply new lessons within the communities they serve. \nHear from: \n\nHelen Zahos\, Humanitarian and Disaster Nurse\nAdjunct Prof. Shelley Nowlan\, Deputy Rural Health Commissioner\nProf. Yvonne Cadet-James\, Academic at James Cook University\nProf. Roianne West\, CEO of CATSINaM\n\nSpeakers will discuss topics including ear health\, wound care\, immunisation\, maternity and more – all from a remote and isolated perspective.  Attendance is FREE for members and only $50 for non-members. \nClick here for more information and registration.
URL:https://www.swhpn.com.au/event/2021-cranaplus-virtual-symposium-connect-across-an-isolated-landscape/
LOCATION:WA\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Health Events
GEO:-27.6728168;121.6283098
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20210915T173000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20210915T200000
DTSTAMP:20260424T123100
CREATED:20210823T070223Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210823T070223Z
UID:10002068-1631727000-1631736000@www.swhpn.com.au
SUMMARY:Mental health and substance addiction Presentations in rural general practice - Bridgetown
DESCRIPTION:Local GPs and medical practitioners are invited to join regional and addiction psychiatrist Dr Mat Coleman at an interactive education session. \nWednesday 15 September 2021\nFront lounge\, Bridgetown Hotel\, Bridgetown\n5:30pm-8:00pm\nDinner provided (cash bar available for drinks) \nRegistration: please email sally.beer@swhpn.com.au to register your attendance and provide any dietary requirements.
URL:https://www.swhpn.com.au/event/mental-health-and-substance-addiction-presentations-in-rural-general-practice-bridgetown/
LOCATION:WA\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Health Events
GEO:-27.6728168;121.6283098
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20210915T160000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20210915T173000
DTSTAMP:20260424T123100
CREATED:20210914T021115Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210914T021115Z
UID:10002072-1631721600-1631727000@www.swhpn.com.au
SUMMARY:RANZCP webinar: Treatment of depression in young people
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday 15 September 2021\n4:00pm-5:30pm WST \nThe RANZCP Section of Youth Mental Health is running a webinar to assist members with their educational and CPD requirements.  The session will examine the assessment\, management\, and treatment of depressive symptoms and presentations in young people. It will attempt to clarify some of the confusion and controversies regarding the relative roles and mechanisms of action of psychological and pharmacological approaches to treatment. This webinar is suitable for psychiatrists\, trainees\, and general practitioners\, particularly those with an interest in youth mental health. \nThe webinar will include a 45-minute presentation by Dr Iain Macmillan followed by a Q&A discussion\, chaired by Professor James Scott. The expert panel will include Dr Iain Macmillan\, Professor Michael Berk\, Laura Smith and Dr Aswin Ratheesh. \nClick here to watch or join Dr Steven Blefari who will be streaming the webinar at Busselton Hospital (please contact Steven.Blefari@health.wa.gov.au for more information)
URL:https://www.swhpn.com.au/event/ranzcp-webinar-treatment-of-depression-in-young-people/
LOCATION:WA\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Health Events
GEO:-27.6728168;121.6283098
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20210910T080000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20210910T170000
DTSTAMP:20260424T123100
CREATED:20210722T053923Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210722T053923Z
UID:10001793-1631260800-1631293200@www.swhpn.com.au
SUMMARY:The Hormone Health Hike for Women's Health week
DESCRIPTION:Please join local South West health professionals in a group hike around Yallingup discussing all things hormonal. This is a registered Women’s Health Week with event ticket sales donated to the Jean Hailes organisations raising money this year for Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) research.\n\nThe hour long hike will be followed by a 1 hour panel discussion and lunch lead by GP Sarah Moore\, Physiotherapist Issy Downie\, Naturopath Tess Doig and Psychologist Tricia Woods on how you can support your hormones from endometriosis to PCOS and menstruating years to menopause.\n\nFriday\, 10 September 2021\nYallingup\, WA\nClick here to purchase tickets: https://www.stickytickets.com.au/32xek
URL:https://www.swhpn.com.au/event/the-hormone-health-hike-for-womens-health-week/
LOCATION:WA\, Australia
GEO:-27.6728168;121.6283098
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20210909T190000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20210909T210000
DTSTAMP:20260424T123100
CREATED:20210818T075114Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210818T075114Z
UID:10002064-1631214000-1631221200@www.swhpn.com.au
SUMMARY:Women's Health Evening
DESCRIPTION:Thursday 9 September\n7:00pm-9:00pm WST\nMaker + Co\, 75 Victoria Street\, Bunbury\, WA 6230\n\nJoin four health professionals for an evening discussing women’s health issues including pelvic floor issues and preventative screening. Speakers are GP Dr Dee Arnold\, Gynaecologist Dr Puvana Raman\, and Pelvic Health Physios Ebony Ryan and Dale Scott. Part of Women’s Health week\, proceeds to Jean Haile’s for Women.\n\nREGISTER HERE. 
URL:https://www.swhpn.com.au/event/womens-health-evening/
LOCATION:WA\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Health Events
GEO:-27.6728168;121.6283098
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20210902T170000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20210902T180000
DTSTAMP:20260424T123100
CREATED:20210831T003350Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210831T003443Z
UID:10002069-1630602000-1630605600@www.swhpn.com.au
SUMMARY:Best practice cognitive impairment and dementia care
DESCRIPTION:Best practice cognitive impairment and dementia care for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples attending primary care \n\nThis first webinar is aimed at General Practitioners. Join Dr Mary Belfrage and Professor Constance Dimity Pond as they give an overview of best practice principles in the detection and management of cognitive impairment and dementia\, focusing on the cultural context of addressing the needs of older Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples\, their families\, carers and communities. \n\nObjectives \n\nDescribe best practice clinical and cultural aspects of the detection and management of cognitive impairment and dementia for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples attending primary care\nUnderstand the ways in which brain health can be incorporated into primary health care throughout the life course\nLearn about the MBS and PBS aspects of providing care for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples with cognitive impairment and dementia over the age of 50 years\n\nRegister here
URL:https://www.swhpn.com.au/event/best-practice-cognitive-impairment-and-dementia-care/
LOCATION:WA\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Health Events
GEO:-27.6728168;121.6283098
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20210831T190000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20210831T200000
DTSTAMP:20260424T123100
CREATED:20210819T075447Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210819T075447Z
UID:10002066-1630436400-1630440000@www.swhpn.com.au
SUMMARY:Webinar: Heart failure: how a team approach can optimise patient care
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday 31 August 2021\n7:00pm – 8:00 pm AEST \nEvidence shows that a multidisciplinary approach to supporting patients with heart failure improves outcomes. Join our panel comprising a GP\, heart failure nurse practitioner\, accredited pharmacist and a person living with heart failure as they discuss case studies that demonstrate the benefits of working together as a team. \nThe NPS MedicineWise program on heart failure has been developed in collaboration with the National Heart Foundation of Australia. \nREGISTER HERE.
URL:https://www.swhpn.com.au/event/webinar-heart-failure-how-a-team-approach-can-optimise-patient-care/
LOCATION:WA\, Australia
GEO:-27.6728168;121.6283098
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