Events

Bunbury Doctors in Training Society invites all Bunbury Hospital & SJGBH staff, South West GP’s and partners to join us for a sensational evening of sumptuous food, drinks and good vibes. Saturday 4 December 2021 6:30pm – late Bayview bar, upstairs @ 15 Bonnefoi blvd, Bunbury Tickets $70 each and can be purchased here.

Date: Wednesday 8th December Time: 6.30pm to 7.30pm Title: Let’s Look the Enemy in the Eye - What COVID looks like for WA GPs in 2022 - Lessons from the battlefield and expectations from behind the lines   With the release of the WA Government’s roadmap to reopen the State’s border, managing the transition with minimal impact to our health system will be key. Join the ABC’s Norman Swan to discuss the countdown to, and pathway out, of COVID-19 for WA. Victorian and NSW GPs will also discuss the impact of the Delta outbreak in their states, and what they...

Thursday 9 December 2021 10:00am - 11:30am REGISTER HERE. We know there are groups of people across the community with very  low vaccination rates where historical mistrust of, and trauma associated with, our medical system and government must be acknowledged. The community care services sector is right on the frontline with many of the groups that remain hesitant because we provide services to them every single day. Because of this, frontline community care services workers are well positioned to have conversations about the importance of getting vaccinated. The Department Health and WACOSS will be offering two webinars in early December to frontline workers in...

Monday 13 December 2021 1:00pm–2:00pm Presented by Marina Mickleson, KEMH This session will look at the different aspects of managing pregnancy for women with type 1 diabetes. Register for this session here.

Thursday 15 December 2021 10:00am - 11:30am REGISTER HERE. We know there are groups of people across the community with very  low vaccination rates where historical mistrust of, and trauma associated with, our medical system and government must be acknowledged. The community care services sector is right on the frontline with many of the groups that remain hesitant because we provide services to them every single day. Because of this, frontline community care services workers are well positioned to have conversations about the importance of getting vaccinated. The Department Health and WACOSS will be offering two webinars in early December to frontline workers in...

Learn all about Australia’s COVID-19 vaccination program aimed at children aged 5 to 11, set to start from 10 January 2022. This month, Australia will be launching the COVID-19 vaccination program for young children. Join Prof Chris Blyth for an update on the COVID-19 vaccination rollout for children. Using the latest evidence, this webinar covers: - an overview of the COVID-19 vaccination rollout for children - effectiveness of the vaccines for children (including different variants) - intervals and dosing - co-administration with influenza and other child vaccines - tips around managing needle phobia and parent hesitancy We'll conclude with a...

WA Primary Health Alliance is hosting three Living with COVID Webinars in early 2022 led by dynamic presenter Katrina Otto. The topics are direct results of the information provided in the recent survey and discussions with practice managers. Webinar 2:  COVID vaccination planning for 2022 Identifying and contacting eligible patients: second/third dose Workflow planning and practice for workforce Vaccination aftercare Monday 24 January - register here Thursday 3 February - register here    

WA Primary Health Alliance is hosting three Living with COVID Webinars in early 2022 led by dynamic presenter Katrina Otto. The topics are direct results of the information provided in the recent survey and discussions with practice managers. Webinar 3: Using digital health for business continuity Telehealth – MBS Billing Embedding digital aids into practice Patient communication options Monday 24 January - register here Thursday 3 February - register here

The Sexual Health and Blood-borne Virus Program (SHBBVP) is coordinating a series of videoconferences designed to provide current information and updates related to the outbreaks of infectious syphilis in Western Australia.   Date: Monday 31 January 2022 Time: 12.00-12.30pm Venue: This presentation will be delivered via Microsoft Teams. Please see link below.   Presenter: Matthew Bacon & Rudie Marshall-Lang, SHBBVP (WA Department of Health)   Videoconference Information: The session will be provided via videoconference and recorded. The recording will be made available on the WA Syphilis Outbreak Response website after the event.   Contact Person: Rudie Marshall-Lang SHBBVP rudie.marshall-lang@health.wa.gov.au  ...

Monday 31 January 2022 2:00pm – 3:00pm This session will talk all about carbohydrates and the glycaemic index and how different foods impact on blood glucose levels. Register for this session here.