Tuesday 5 April, 2022 6:00pm – 7:00pm WST   People with diabetes have an increased risk of morbidity and mortality if they get COVID-19. Does everyone with diabetes have the same level of risk? What are the conversations around COVID-19 that health professionals can be having with people who have diabetes.   Register for this session 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.

5 August 2022 7:00am-3:00pm This blended learning workshop aims to increase health professionals’ skill and confidence in taking a detailed suicide history and developing a collaborative management plan to increase the safety of people planning suicide. The workshop provides practical tools for health professionals managing the full spectrum of suicide risk presentations including the acute suicidal crisis, care after a suicide attempt and assisting families experiencing suicide bereavement. This program combines online interactive sessions, case discussion and self-directed learning modules. Accreditation: 6 hours CPD, 40 Accre.0dited CPD Activity Points (RACGP)* For more information and to register, please click here.

20 July 2022 7:00am-3:00pm This blended learning workshop aims to increase health professionals’ skill and confidence in taking a detailed suicide history and developing a collaborative management plan to increase the safety of people planning suicide. The workshop provides practical tools for health professionals managing the full spectrum of suicide risk presentations including the acute suicidal crisis, care after a suicide attempt and assisting families experiencing suicide bereavement. This program combines online interactive sessions, case discussion and self-directed learning modules. Accreditation: 6 hours CPD, 40 Accre.0dited CPD Activity Points (RACGP)* For more information and to register, please click here.

5 May 2022 7:00am-3:00pm $75.00 This blended learning workshop aims to increase health professionals’ skill and confidence in taking a detailed suicide history and developing a collaborative management plan to increase the safety of people planning suicide. The workshop provides practical tools for health professionals managing the full spectrum of suicide risk presentations including the acute suicidal crisis, care after a suicide attempt and assisting families experiencing suicide bereavement. This program combines online interactive sessions, case discussion and self-directed learning modules. Accreditation: 6 hours CPD, 40 Accre.0dited CPD Activity Points (RACGP)* For more information and to register, please click here.

15 June 2022 7:00am - 10:00am WST This workshop has been designed with a focus on GPs, to diagnose patients with acute stress disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder and other comorbidities. Evidence based guidelines will be used as the foundation to appropriately diagnose and identify treatment pathways including recommended referrals, trauma focused psychological therapy and psychological first aid to help support their management of emergency service workers. The training may also be relevant to other health professionals. This training aims to increase participants’ skills and confidence to: 1.   Understand the relationship between traumatic events and the development of mental health conditions 2.   Identify…

24 May 2022 1:00pm - 4:00pm WST This workshop has been designed with a focus on GPs, to diagnose patients with acute stress disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder and other comorbidities. Evidence based guidelines will be used as the foundation to appropriately diagnose and identify treatment pathways including recommended referrals, trauma focused psychological therapy and psychological first aid to help support their management of emergency service workers. The training may also be relevant to other health professionals. This training aims to increase participants’ skills and confidence to: 1.   Understand the relationship between traumatic events and the development of mental health conditions 2.   Identify…

15 June 2022 10:00 am - 12:00 pm An online workshop for injury prevention professionals to grow their skills in interpreting epidemiological data. This online workshop aims to: Increase knowledge of the role of epidemiology in injury prevention. Increase skills in interpreting epidemiological injury data. Increase knowledge of how to access WA injury data. Increase confidence to use epidemiological data to influence injury prevention initiatives. Who can attend? This online workshop is suitable for anyone looking to clarify or grow their ability to interpret injury epidemiological data, including; public health practitioners, health promotion professionals, local government workers, WA Country Health…

25 May 2022 10:00 am - 12:00 pm $15 An online interactive workshop training to build the capacity of professionals to use Co-design principles and translating theory to action. The online workshop training aims to: Increased knowledge of Co-design principles and when they should be used Increased awareness of barriers to good Co-design and strategies to overcome these barriers Increased skills in applying Co-design principles in program development Increased confidence to use Co-design in program development and to engage Stakeholders and partners. Who can attend? This training is suitable for health professionals working in local government, not-for-profit/community sector, mental health,…

5 May 2022 10:00 am - 11:30 am An online workshop training that will explore motivational interviewing as a behaviour change strategy in falls prevention among older adults, aiming to increase participant skills in applying a motivational interviewing approach within their own role. This online workshop aims to: Increase awareness of motivational interviewing as a behaviour change strategy in falls prevention among older adults. Increase knowledge of the key processes in motivational interviewing with older adult clients. Increase skills in applying motivational interviewing techniques within a falls prevention context. Increase confidence in applying a motivational interviewing approach within own role.…