• WA Gravity Enduro Round Nine​

    Saturday 7 and Sunday 8 November 2020 Seeking summer shelter in the cool of the stunning karri forest of Pemberton Mountain Bike Park, this event is number NINE in the State Championship series for mountain bikers. Open to all abilities and ages. Come along have some fun, or spectate and cheer on the competitors. Visit the website for more information.

  • ACHSM Webcast Series – Digital Surgery: Improving the quality of outcomes, operations, risk management, and training effectiveness across the arc of surgical care

    Thursday 12 November 2020 12.00PM - 1.00PM AEDT Topic: Digital Surgery: Improving the quality of outcomes, operations, risk management, and training effectiveness across the arc of surgical care. International guest speaker: Michael Woods, MD, MMM, Global Chief Medical Officer, Senior VP, Clinical Strategy & Development at Caresyntax, Inc. FREE to attend for ACHSM members, registration essential. Register here. The Problem Three of the top 16 HAIs in Australia are directly related to surgery: HAIs; unplanned theatre returns (often SSI and/or haemorrhage); and venous thromboembolism (VTE). Effectively addressing these requires integrating multiple siloed data streams to reliably deliver high-quality surgical care,...

  • Rural Emergency Assessment Clinical Training

    Perth Western Australia, Australia

    The 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 cardiac arrest, major trauma in both adults and children, and associated lifesaving procedural skills, REACT is a highly interactive workshop, with participants predominantly involved in practical skill stations and simulated scenarios. Eligibility:  All medical practitioners are welcome to register with priority given to currently practising rural and remote medical practitioners. Length: Two days. 8.00am-5.00pm Cost: $2,200 (incl GST). The cost of this workshop is...

  • 2020 Regen Fest

    14 November 2020 – 15 November 2020 9:00am - 5:00pm On the back of the success of the 2019, we are pleased to advise that the Regenerative Living Festival will continue in 2020. Ever wondered how to live a clean, sustainable lifestyle? Are you confused about how to reduce waste in your home? Are you interested in regenerative farming? Do you want to learn skills with hands-on workshops and gain knowledge though seminar sessions? Well this is the event for you. Come along to the 2020 Regenerative Living Festival (now called the Regen Fest) in Pemberton and join with others...

  • Australasian HIV&AIDS and Sexual Health Conferences: VIRTUAL

    Monday 16 – Friday 20 November 2020 With the conference only 5 weeks away, we recommend you start planning your attendance at this year’s inaugural VIRTUAL conference. The committee have designed and engaging program with a mixture of live and On Demand content to meet the sector’s needs. The program is available to view on the conference website. Register here.

  • Southwest Digital Innovations in Cardiovascular Secondary Prevention ​- Virtual Webinar

    SAVE THE DATE - Southwest Digital Innovations in Cardiovascular Secondary Prevention Wednesday 18 November 2020 7:00pm - 8:00pm​ With guest speakers Cardiologists Dr Rachel Orme and Dr Allison Morton. This presentation is aimed at General Practice, Nurses and Allied Health professionals who will learn about a new digital Cardiac Rehab service being trialed in the South West region. Supported by WA Country Health Service, Heart Foundation, WA Primary Health Alliance, St John of God Bunbury Hospital, GenesisCare, Smart CR. Zoom/registration link coming soon.

  • ACHSM Webcast Series – Q&A with the Nation’s Deputy Chief Medical Officers

    Friday 20 November 2020 9:00am - 10:00am WST REGISTER HERE. Guest speakers: Professor Michael Kidd AM, Deputy Chief Medical Officer and Principal Medical Advisor Dr Nick Coatsworth, Deputy Chief Medical Officer Dr Ruth Vine, Deputy Chief Medical Officer for Mental Health ACHSM is grateful to be able to welcome Professor Michael Kidd AM, Dr Ruth Vine and Dr Nick Coatsworth as our November presenters for the 2020 ACHSM live webcast series. Join us for an interview with the Nation's Deputy Chief Medical Officers hosted by our College President, Dr Neale Fong. Dr Fong will explore the panel’s views on the...

  • Standard Mental Health First Aid course – Busselton

    Monday 23rd November and Thursday 26th November (the course is delivered across two days) 8.45am - 5:00pm each day Room 3 at Busselton Community Resource Centre Become a mental health first aider to support friends, family members, colleagues and others. About 1 in 5 Australian adults experience a common mental illness each year. Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) training will teach you practical skills to support someone with a mental health problem. Make a real difference to people in your community. WHY attend a Standard Mental Health First Aid Course? Provide help to a person who is developing a mental...

  • Services for Australian Rural and Remote Allied Health (SARRAH) Webinar: future of rural allied health

    Thursday 26 November 2020 8:30 AM – 9:30 AM AWST Join special guests the Hon Mark Coulton MP (Minister for Regional Health), Assoc. Professor Ruth Stewart ( National Rural Health Commissioner) and Dr Anne-Marie Boxall ( NATIONAL Chief Allied Health Officer) as they discuss the future of rural allied health in a Q&A –style format, covering topics ranging from economic recovery to growing the rural allied health workforce and the future of primary healthcare in rural and remote Australia. Further information can be found on the SARRAH website here  or register now!

  • South West Health Research Forum 2020

    South West Health Research Forum 2020 - HAVE YOU AN INTEREST IN RESEARCH? 26 NOVEMBER 2020 |  ECU, Bunbury 12pm – 5pm | Complimentary networking event from 5pm – 6pm The forum will bring together research leaders, researchers and health practitioners from Australian universities and South West clinical settings to share current rural and regional health research activity and explore potential opportunities to grow health research in the region.  The forum will also provide the opportunity for delegates to learn, mentor, contribute and network. Register here.