• WEBINAR: Telehealth and Electronic Prescribing

    Date: 08 Apr 2020 at 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM Host: Avant Mutual, ADHA and RACP Join hosts Avant and the Australian Digital Health Agency as they review best practice and emerging technology in relation to our current climate. Avant – Telehealth Telehealth in our current environment offers medical practitioners a significant amount of flexibility. There are however several medico-legal and practical considerations. This webinar will review options and best practice when engaging in a telehealth consultation. Australian Digital Health Agency – Electronic Prescribing The Australian Digital Health Agency (ADHA) will provide an overview of electronic prescribing including core functionality and...

  • ACHSM WEBCAST: The Challenge of Leading In the Time of COVID-19

    Register for this free webcast and hear from 3 of our system leaders - Prof Catherine Stoddart, Dr David Russell-Weisz and Chris McGowan - as leaders of the health system in their respective States - NT, WA and SA. To be hosted by the College President, Dr Neale Fong, our panellists will discuss successes and challenges to date in preparing for and managing the COVID-19 pandemic.   Get your questions ready! Don't miss this rare opportunity to ask our panel your questions. Following the main panel discussion we will open to a live Q&A session.    Program: 5mins Introduction 35mins Panel discussion...

  • WEBINAR: COVID-19 information for pharmacists: How to support your immunocompromised patients and staff

    Wed 8 April 2020, 5.30 pm WST   In the third of our webinar series, hear from Pharmaceutical Society of Australia President Chris Freeman as he provides an update on both disease state and legislation and then discusses the ins and outs of managing patients and staff who may be immunocompromised. We’ll then open the floor to you – now’s your chance to ask that burning question you’ve been puzzling over!   Register here (PSA members only): https://www.psa.org.au/coronavirus/

  • WEBINAR: COVID-19 response update for primary care and allied health practitioners

    Thursday, April 9 2020 12:30 pm to 1:00 pm   This webinar on 9 April 2020 is part of a series to update primary care and allied health practitioners on the COVID-19 response. A panel of experts will answer participants’ questions.   Register here: https://www.health.gov.au/resources/webinars/covid-19-response-update-for-primary-care-and-allied-health-practitioners-9-april

  • WEBINAR: How to prepare for and implement telehealth: critical success factors for clinicians

    When: Thursday 9 April, 4-5.30pm WST (including Q&A) Where: Online Register now   The COVID-19 pandemic has meant that we have had to step away from ‘business as usual’ in primary care and find alternative ways to share information and communicate.   In this webinar, Australian GP Dr Amandeep Hansra and UK GP Dr David Triska, will share their experiences of implementing telehealth (phone, online and video consultations) and provide practical tips and advice based on their first-hand experiences.   This session is aimed at clinicians and will cover a range of issues related to preparing for and implementing telehealth,...

  • WEBINAR: GP Practice Preparedness in a Pandemic – 9 April

    WA, Australia

    With the COVID-19 pandemic continually evolving, the RACGP has developed this webinar to support you in ensuring your practice manages the multitude of challenges this virus has produced. Presented by Dr Nicole Higgins, Queensland practice owner, General Practice Supervisors Australia chair and Queensland RACGP council member, we will discuss strategies her practice has employed to ensure continuity of provision of service, staff safety and organisational stability. Learning Outcomes: Discuss stratagems to adapt to the current pandemic environment and how to implement them Identify procedural policies that can be employed to protect both reception staff and clinicians Outline resources available to...

  • Webinar: ACRRM and RDAA COVID-19 Rural and Remote Response

    The Hon Mark Coulton MP, Minister for Regional Health will be joined by Dr Nick Coatsworth, Deputy Chief Medical Officer, Federal Department of Health & leading advice for the Department & Government on PPE requirements & Dr Eve Merfield, the President of RDAT in this interactive webinar to answer your questions on the latest COVID-19 developments.   Date: Tues 14 April 2020 Time: 8:00pm (AEST)   Register here. 

  • WEBINAR: Guidelines: International Working Group on the Diabetic Foot (Podiatry WA)

    WA, Australia

    The International Working Group on the Diabetic Foot (IWGDF) produces international, multidisciplinary, evidence-based guidance documents to inform health professionals all over the world on the prevention and management of diabetic foot disease. Nicholai Jakosz is an experienced Podiatrist in the area of high risk foot, currently working in Melbourne. Podiatry WA will pre record a webinar with a panel to discuss. The recorded version will be available to listen to with CPD certificate allocated to the self directed learning category. The recorded webinar will be sent out to registrants on April 15th 2020. If you would like to be on...