Are you post-baby and wanting to return to exercise? Come and meet our women's physio for a pelvic floor check-up. Suitable for any women having concerns related to their pelvic floor health. Specialising in the effects of pregnancy and post-birth, incontinence of bladder or bowel, pelvic organ prolapse and pelvic pain. No need to make an appointment, just drop in on Monday morning’s between 9-11am!
Register to attend this webinar to hear our interdisciplinary panel of experts explore practical strategies for supporting children facing distress and despair that may lead to suicidal ideation. This session will be a Q & A style format, based around questions submitted by audience members. Please be sure to submit any questions you'd be interested hearing the panel discuss when you register for this webinar. Learning outcomes: Examine the contributing factors of childhood distress and despair that can lead to suicidal ideation. Support practitioners to identify and address barriers that prevent children from being heard and understood. Demonstrate how practitioners...
Join RACGP WA for an overview of the Firearms Act and the reforms that are taking place, including those consulted on with the College. This webinar will outline the Firearms Act reforms that are taking place including the practical considerations and the role of GPs in terms of the Firearms Health Assessment (FHA) process. Presented by Dr Mariam Bahemia. As always, there will be a dedicated Q&A session, and the opportunity to submit your questions ahead of time. Register Here
The ‘workshop’ component will be held via a one-day Zoom session, allowing you to participate from the comfort of your home or workplace. The TEC Online Intensive course is based on the Emergency Triage Education Kit (ETEK) and has a unique focus on application in rural, remote, and isolated settings. While the course is designed primarily for nurses (including practice nurses) and GPs, it is open to various healthcare professionals. It aims to upskill rural triage practitioners to confidently assess patients and apply the Australasian Triage Scale to allocate the appropriate triage category. Each course includes self-directed pre-course learning and...
The first part of developing a cultural competency is to understand our own culture and how that influences how we see and experience the world. This workshop is an opportunity for self-reflection and learning in an environment that is safe and supportive and gives participants the chance to challenge themselves. We need to understand why we see the world as we do, and why others don't always see it in the same way. This workshop will explore the concept of cultural lens, understanding bias and stereotypes, and promoting cultural competence and inclusivity. It incorporates a variety of interactive activities, discussions,...
Are you post-baby and wanting to return to exercise? Come and meet our women's physio for a pelvic floor check-up. Suitable for any women having concerns related to their pelvic floor health. Specialising in the effects of pregnancy and post-birth, incontinence of bladder or bowel, pelvic organ prolapse and pelvic pain. No need to make an appointment, just drop in on Monday morning’s between 9-11am!
The National Diabetes Services Scheme has finalised their health professional webinar schedule, providing two educational webinars each month. The webinars will take place on the first and third Tuesday of each month from 6-7pm. Register here
The ‘workshop’ component will be held via a one-day Zoom session, allowing you to participate from the comfort of your home or workplace. The TEC Online Intensive course is based on the Emergency Triage Education Kit (ETEK) and has a unique focus on application in rural, remote, and isolated settings. While the course is designed primarily for nurses (including practice nurses) and GPs, it is open to various healthcare professionals. It aims to upskill rural triage practitioners to confidently assess patients and apply the Australasian Triage Scale to allocate the appropriate triage category. Each course includes self-directed pre-course learning and...
Are you post-baby and wanting to return to exercise? Come and meet our women's physio for a pelvic floor check-up. Suitable for any women having concerns related to their pelvic floor health. Specialising in the effects of pregnancy and post-birth, incontinence of bladder or bowel, pelvic organ prolapse and pelvic pain. No need to make an appointment, just drop in on Monday morning’s between 9-11am!
Pilbara For Purpose and WA Council of Social Service are pleased to support the delivery of Outcomes Measurement training by Centre for Social Impact, to the community service sector. Staff working for not-for-profits or Aboriginal Community Controlled Organisations in the West Pilbara are invited to register their attendance for the in-person training in March. Date: Tuesday 11 March - Wednesday 12 March 2025 Time: 9:00am - 5:00pm Location: Welcome Lotteries House, Karratha Cost: $50 per person, $40 for P4P and WACOSS members (this course is usually $750-$1000) Register now
This workshop is suitable for any professional who may identify family violence as occurring. You may engage with people on a one-off, episodic, or ongoing basis and you are in a position to identify or screen for family violence. This training focuses on working with victim-survivors. Date: Tuesday 11 March Time: 9.00am-4.00pm Location: Online Cost: $299 + GST Register now
Clinician Assist WA is a secure website providing GPs and other health professionals with guidance for assessing, managing and referring patients across Western Australia. It has replaced HealthPathways WA, offering the same trusted local guidance, features and functionality and remains available at no cost. The Clinician Assist WA team will run online demonstrations facilitated by a GP Clinical Editor throughout 2025 to support users. These sessions will demonstrate how to maximise integration of Clinician Assist WA into your clinical practice. Learn key functionalities of the website and how to access condition specific tools and resources, Referral Access Criteria (RAC) (where...
The Australasian College of Health Service Management is grateful to be able to welcome Mark Brommeyer AFCHSM CHM, Senior Lecturer in Health Care Management, Flinders University as our guest speaker for the ACHSM College live webcast 2025 series. Amidst the global backdrop of digitally transforming enterprises, a research project has been completed that aimed to identify the competencies required for health service managers (HSMs) in managing and enabling digital transformation within the Australian healthcare context, and organisational level strategies in contributing to the development of HSMs’ competency and capability. The study adopted a qualitative approach, guided by the empirically validated...
Are you post-baby and wanting to return to exercise? Come and meet our women's physio for a pelvic floor check-up. Suitable for any women having concerns related to their pelvic floor health. Specialising in the effects of pregnancy and post-birth, incontinence of bladder or bowel, pelvic organ prolapse and pelvic pain. No need to make an appointment, just drop in on Monday morning’s between 9-11am!
Come along and unwind after work with the Pilbara Health Professionals Network (PHPN) for a sundowner social event. This is a fantastic opportunity to: Meet and welcome health professionals who have recently moved to town Reconnect with colleagues in a relaxed setting Hear from Lenore Irvine, the Cancer Council WA Regional Education Officer for the Pilbara Lenore will provide a brief update on the CCWA Find Cancer Early guide and host a Q&A session to answer your questions. Don’t miss this chance to connect, learn, and socialise! Monday 17 March 2025 | 5.30pm - 7.30pm | Paraburdoo Paraburdoo Pub –...
Join the PHPN for a Sundowner Social! Come along and unwind after work with the Pilbara Health Professionals Network (PHPN) for a sundowner social event. This is a fantastic opportunity to: Meet and welcome Paraburdoo health professionals who have recently moved to town. Reconnect with colleagues in a relaxed setting Hear from Lenore Irvine, the Cancer Council WA Regional Education Officer for the Pilbara Lenore will provide a brief update on the CCWA Find Cancer Early guide and host a Q&A session to answer your questions. Don’t miss this chance to connect, learn, and socialise! Lenore Irvine – Lenore is...
Elder abuse is a serious public health and social issue, estimated to effect 1 in 6 older adults in Western Australia. It can take many forms, including financial, social, physical, sexual, psychological and emotional abuse, and neglect, and can occur in a range of different settings. Elder abuse can have ongoing health impacts on an individual, such as physical injury, poor mental health and increased risk of premature entry into residential aged care. As with many forms of abuse, it can be difficult for an individual experiencing elder abuse to speak out. It is vital that health and community professionals...
ECHO programs offer free interactive online training bringing health professionals and primary care together to share knowledge, ideas, and experiences, fostering a friendly supportive environment. These monthly sessions run for an hour from 11.00am to 12.00pm WA and are open to all health care staff including Nursing, Allied health, GP’s, Community health and Indigenous health workers. Palliative Care ECHO is a series of interactive virtual mentoring sessions that addresses a range of palliative care topics. It aims to increase palliative care knowledge, skills and confidence in health professionals. Each 1 hour session consists of: A 10-minute presentation from a multidisciplinary specialist palliative...
ECHO programs offer free interactive online training bringing health professionals and primary care together to share knowledge, ideas, and experiences, fostering a friendly supportive environment. These monthly sessions run for an hour from 11.00am to 12.00pm WA and are open to all health care staff including Nursing, Allied health, GP’s, Community health and Indigenous health workers. Palliative Care ECHO is a series of interactive virtual mentoring sessions that addresses a range of palliative care topics. It aims to increase palliative care knowledge, skills and confidence in health professionals. Each 1 hour session consists of: A 10-minute presentation from a multidisciplinary...
Heart Support Connect Returns in 2025! Our Heart Support Connect series, in partnership with SOLVE-CHD, is back for 2025! Join us for our next online education session: Dr Wendy Shi, RN, PhD, will present 'How to set goals and action plans for a healthy heart'. Tuesday, 18 March 2025 4:00 PM AWT Don't miss this opportunity to learn and take actionable steps towards a healthier heart!
Join the PHPN for a Sundowner Social! Come along and unwind after work with the Pilbara Health Professionals Network (PHPN) for a sundowner social event. This is a fantastic opportunity to: Meet and welcome Tom Price health professionals who have recently moved to town. Reconnect with colleagues in a relaxed setting Hear from Lenore Irvine, the Cancer Council WA Regional Education Officer for the Pilbara Lenore will provide a brief update on the CCWA Find Cancer Early guide and host a Q&A session to answer your questions. Don’t miss this chance to connect, learn, and socialise! Lenore Irvine - Lenore...
The National Diabetes Services Scheme has finalised their health professional webinar schedule, providing two educational webinars each month. The webinars will take place on the first and third Tuesday of each month from 6-7pm. Register here
This education workshop is proudly delivered by Rural Health West in partnership with WA Country Health Service. The Rural Health West CPD 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 medical emergencies, major trauma and cardiac arrest in adults and children, and associated lifesaving procedural skills training, REACT+ is a highly interactive workshop. Participants are provided with audio-visual pre-learning materials and the course consists almost entirely of small group practical skills stations and simulated scenarios....
Presented by WA Primary Health Alliance 19 March 2025 (12.00pm to 1.00pm AWST) Join us for an insightful and comprehensive webinar designed to equip general practice staff with the essential tools and strategies for effective chronic disease management. This webinar will feature speakers from WAPHA’s Quality Improvement (QI) team, interactive discussions and practical case studies to help you apply the key learnings in your practice. Webinar topics: Understanding the fundamentals of chronic disease management. Developing personalised care plans for patients. Implementing evidence-based practices in daily clinical routines. Utilising technology and data to enhance patient outcomes. Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams for...
Join Dr Gregory Ong for an educational dinner presentation titled "Being Smart about the Heart: Managing Cardiovascular Risk and Glucose in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus." When: Wednesday 19 March 2025 | 5.30pm–8.00pm Where: Karratha International Hotel (Goldfinch Room) – Corner Hillview and Millstream Roads Of particular interest to GPs, primary care nurses and pharmacists. 5.30pm-6.00pm: Registration/Welcome drinks 6.00pm-7.00pm: Education presentation 7.00pm-8.00pm: Dinner/Networking Registrations are essential! REGISTER HERE. FREE for members of the Pilbara Health Professionals Network. Become a member! - visit phpn.com.au/network (membership is free). This event is collaborated with WA Primary Health Alliance (WAPHA) and supported by Diabetes WA....
When: Thursday 20 March | 2.00pm - 3.00pm AWST Designed for: Health Students, Nurse Assistants, Enrolled Nurses, Registered Nurses, Clinical Nurses, Nurse Managers, Nurse Practitioners, Allied Health Professionals, Social Workers, and Facility Managers. Overview: There is an increasing emphasis from government agencies and healthcare providers to improve the completion rates of Advance Care Planning (ACP) documents. This webinar will highlight the challenges of balancing community expectations with the right of individuals to make autonomous decisions regarding their health and personal care. This education will clarify the role of staff in embedding ACP into practice, ensuring it benefits both residents and...
This education workshop is proudly delivered by Rural Health West in partnership with WA Country Health Service. The RHW MHST is a purpose designed, interactive training workshop for General (GPs) to enhance their skills, knowledge and approach to people presenting with high prevalence mental health and alcohol and other drug (AOD) problems to primary care. The workshop has been designed with input from consumers and carers to embed and incorporate their perspectives, experiences and needs when presenting to GPs in primary care. You will have the opportunity to learn important practical skills including; Identify and manage consumers who present with...
The WA Rural Health Conference 2025 will be taking place at the Pan Pacific Perth on Saturday 22 and Sunday 23 March 2025. Join us for an exciting opportunity to connect with passionate health professionals from a variety of disciplines, all committed to delivering essential healthcare services across rural WA. By bringing together dedicated experts under one roof, the conference aims to spark meaningful connections, exchange valuable insights, and drive innovations – all with the goal of strengthening healthcare in our rural communities. The 2025 theme, “Strengthening rural WA: One connection at a time,” highlights the importance of fostering relationships that empower...
The WA Rural Health Excellence Awards honour those who have made significant contributions to rural health, improving the quality and accessibility of healthcare for people living in remote and regional areas. This prestigious event shines a spotlight on the dedication and commitment of healthcare professionals whose work has a profound impact on the lives of rural residents. Since 2008, Rural Health West has proudly hosted these annual awards, formerly known as the WA Country Doctors Awards. In 2017, we partnered with the WA Country Health Service to co-host this remarkable event, further strengthening our commitment to recognising excellence in rural...
Are you post-baby and wanting to return to exercise? Come and meet our women's physio for a pelvic floor check-up. Suitable for any women having concerns related to their pelvic floor health. Specialising in the effects of pregnancy and post-birth, incontinence of bladder or bowel, pelvic organ prolapse and pelvic pain. No need to make an appointment, just drop in on Monday morning’s between 9-11am!
Presented by RACGP WA 26 March 2025 (7.00pm to 8.30pm AWST) Join RACGP WA for an overview of the Firearms Act and the reforms that are taking place, including the practical considerations and the role of GPs in terms of the mandatory Firearms Health Assessment (FAHA) process. We will cover: How the FAHA will be rolled out across Western Australia The practicalities of the health assessment and how it’s submitted IT requirements, safeguards and security in practices What role the FAHA plays in the wider firearms licensing process Who is eligible to perform the FAHA – and can GPs refuse to conduct...
WA Council of Social Service in partnership with The Australian Child and Youth Wellbeing Atlas are pleased to present this free online workshop for Pilbara community members and the social services sector. Join us online via teams on Thursday 27 March to learn about how data can support us to make meaningful change in our Pilbara communities! The Australian Child and Youth Wellbeing Atlas is a unique data platform that offers comprehensive mapping of data and information on children and young people aged 0 to 24 across Australian communities. The free online resource represents a significant advancement for the health...
When: Thursday 27 March | 2.00pm - 3.00pm AWST Designed for: Health Students, Paid Carers, Nurse Assistants, Enrolled Nurses, Registered Nurses, Clinical Nurses, Nurse Managers, Nurse Practitioners, Allied Health Professionals, Social Workers, and Facility Managers. Overview: A palliative approach benefits residents with a life-limiting illness, their care team, families, and the residential aged care home. This approach helps to prevent resident suffering through means of early identification, assessment, and effective treatment of pain, as well as physical, psychosocial, and spiritual care. Palliative care focuses on a multidisciplinary approach, ensuring all staff are well prepared to provide care. This webinar aims...
Join the Pilbara Health Professionals Network (PHPN) for a Sundowner Social! A fantastic opportunity to catch up in a relaxed setting and welcome Onslow health professionals new to town and also meet Lenore Irvine who is the Cancer Council WA Regional Education Officer for the Pilbara. Her role includes working with community groups and health professionals to educate, and increase awareness of cancer, cancer symptoms, the importance of early detection, and prevention measures. Her work is vital for increasing awareness and reducing the incidence of cancer in our Pilbara communities. Lenore will provide a brief update on the CCWA Find...
The ‘workshop’ component will be held via a one-day Zoom session, allowing you to participate from the comfort of your home or workplace. The TEC Online Intensive course is based on the Emergency Triage Education Kit (ETEK) and has a unique focus on application in rural, remote, and isolated settings. While the course is designed primarily for nurses (including practice nurses) and GPs, it is open to various healthcare professionals. It aims to upskill rural triage practitioners to confidently assess patients and apply the Australasian Triage Scale to allocate the appropriate triage category. Each course includes self-directed pre-course learning and...
Are you post-baby and wanting to return to exercise? Come and meet our women's physio for a pelvic floor check-up. Suitable for any women having concerns related to their pelvic floor health. Specialising in the effects of pregnancy and post-birth, incontinence of bladder or bowel, pelvic organ prolapse and pelvic pain. No need to make an appointment, just drop in on Monday morning’s between 9-11am!
People with complex mental health needs rarely move seamlessly between primary care, hospital and community settings, and often benefit from a range of clinical, practical and psychosocial support. The associated challenges can negatively impact the provision of integrated and effective multidisciplinary care. Monday 31 March 4.00pm – 5.15pm (WA) Register for this webinar to see four esteemed practitioners respond in-situ to hypothetical scenarios about people living with diverse, changing and complex needs. With no advance briefings about each scenario, the panel will respond "on the spot”, demonstrating the strategies they’d employ to overcome challenges and work together to provide support,...
Overview: Cancer Council WA, through the Clear the Air program, is hosting a series of professional development events to empower professionals working with young people in youth, community and health services with the tools they need to have confident conversations with clients/patients who vape and support them on their quitting journey. The events will focus particularly on supporting young people but are relevant for supporting anyone to quit vaping. Through evidence-based insights, practical and hands-on training in delivering brief advice, and tailored support techniques, we hope that attendees will gain the confidence and skills to provide quit vaping support. Each...
Overview: Cancer Council WA, through the Clear the Air program, is hosting a series of professional development events to empower professionals working with young people in youth, community and health services with the tools they need to have confident conversations with clients/patients who vape and support them on their quitting journey. The events will focus particularly on supporting young people but are relevant for supporting anyone to quit vaping. Through evidence-based insights, practical and hands-on training in delivering brief advice, and tailored support techniques, we hope that attendees will gain the confidence and skills to provide quit vaping support. Each...
Overview: Cancer Council WA, through the Clear the Air program, is hosting a series of professional development events to empower professionals working with young people in youth, community and health services with the tools they need to have confident conversations with clients/patients who vape and support them on their quitting journey. The events will focus particularly on supporting young people but are relevant for supporting anyone to quit vaping. Through evidence-based insights, practical and hands-on training in delivering brief advice, and tailored support techniques, we hope that attendees will gain the confidence and skills to provide quit vaping support. Each...
The National Diabetes Services Scheme has finalised their health professional webinar schedule, providing two educational webinars each month. The webinars will take place on the first and third Tuesday of each month from 6-7pm. Register here
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