Thursday 27 August 2020 5:00pm (WST) What do you know about ePrescriptions? Register now for the the ACRRM ePrescribing webinar to hear from members about their experiences with trialling electronic prescriptions in their communities. Hosted by FACRRM Dr Andrew Jamieson, this interactive webinar will provide an overview of how ePrescribing works, followed by a discussion with panel members: ACRRM President Dr Ewen McPhee, FACRRM Dr John Kelly and pharmacists from the Australian Digital Health Agency, who will answer your questions. Register here.

2 October 2020 7:45am-4:30pm This is a hands-on skills training workshop utilising simulation models. The Cutting Edge: Proceduralist Obstetrics and Gynaecological Skills workshop is designed to assist GP Proceduralists and GP Obstetricians in attaining an improved level of confidence in gynaecological and obstetric procedures. Limited places are also available for KEMH Registrars in Gynaecological Surgery. Click here for more information. 

Thursday 20 August 2020 12.30pm–1.30pm VC attendance only Speaker: Sandy Duxbury, Coordinator Heart Health WA (Nutrition and Equity), Heart Foundation VC Dial in details will be sent to registrants within a week prior to event. The VC recording will be available to view later on the TRACS WA website. For further information or to receive notice of upcoming sessions contact: E: tracswa@health.wa.gov.au P: 9431 2351

Thursday, 6 August 2020 6.15pm-7.45pm Stay Margaret River, 78 Wallcliffe Road Free to attend Professor Flicker will discuss the diagnosis of dementia based on clinical criteria and imaging, is it giving the whole picture. How effective are pharmacological strategies for the management of dementia and Alzheimer’s disease. The presence of delusions and hallucinations and coexistent depression and anxiety are very common in people with dementia. For these problems there are many nonpharmacological strategies yet to be adopted into routine clinical practice which offer important benefits for people with dementia and their carers. CPD: This session will include elements that will…

Thursday 27 August 2020 Busselton Hospital PROMPT (PRactical Obstetric Multi-Professional Training) will continue to be delivered to several WACHS sites in 2020. PROMPT is an evidence-based, multi-professional obstetric training package for all clinicians required to respond to obstetric emergencies in maternity hospitals. The program aims to reduce preventable harm for mothers and their babies which is best achieved by training staff in their local, real-time working clinical environment. The PROMPT training package improves teamwork and consists of interactive lectures, drills and workshops, providing hands-on experience of practical skills in simulated obstetric emergency situations. The key components of PROMPT training are…

Thursday 30 July 2020 11:00am (WST) The Australian Indigenous HealthInfoNet is hosting a webinar on Thursday 30 July 2020 with guest presenters Kelli Owen from the National Indigenous Kidney Transplantation Taskforce (NIKTT), and Dr Janet Kelly and Kate Schwartzkopff from the University of Adelaide. The webinar will be followed by an open Q & A session. The webinar will run for approximately 40 minutes and is free to attend. The power of stories: navigating the journey of kidney disease for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people will provide an overview of kidney health among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. The webinar will be led by Gemma West, Research Officer at the…

Thursday 29 October 7.00–8.00 pm AWST This webinar explores the physical and psychological impacts of climate change and climate related environmental changes, including how this can affect your patients and your practice. Register here.

Thursday 10 September 7.00–8.00 pm AWST This webinar explores strategies GPs can share with parents to support their teenage boys. It covers the developmental stages and associated behaviours, navigating the unexpected, and strategies for parents to help their boys grow into healthy and happy individuals. Register here.

Tuesday 11 August 7.00–8.00 pm AWST This webinar explores how to distinguish high-risk birthmark features correctly. This webinar provides a classification framework to assist in accurate differentiation and diagnosis, current treatment recommendations and ongoing management and monitoring requirements. Register here.

Monday 31 August 2020 5.30-6.30pm AEST International guest speaker: Professor Ivy Ng Group Chief Executive Officer, Singapore Health Services Pte Ltd (SingHealth) FREE to attend for ACHSM members, registration essential. ACHSM is pleased to welcome Professor Ivy Ng, the CEO of Sing Health Singapore’s largest health service cluster to this live webcast event. Professor Ng was appointed Group Chief Executive Officer of SingHealth in 2012 and prior to SingHealth, she was the CEO of the KK Women's & Children's Hospital, Singapore and Deputy Group CEO of SingHealth. Professor Ng will be speaking about some of the lessons learned from the…