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Dementia Training Australia Education Sessions 22 May 2025 (12.00pm to 1.00pm) Webinar 1 Join us for a series of three webinars where Dementia Training Australia’s expert medical education team will discuss the recognition, diagnosis and post diagnostic management of a patient with dementia. The Dementia Demystified webinar series will provide a practical and stepwise approach to improving knowledge, skills and confidence in dementia recognition, diagnosis and management within the general practice setting. The webinars are designed for GPs, however general practice nurses and primary care health professionals are also welcome to attend. Each webinar is accredited for 1 RACGP EA...

This forum is run in partnership with WA Country Health Service and Rural Health West. The one and a half day Rural Obstetrics and Gynaecology Forum 2025, will include optional Friday workshops, small problem-based discussions, lectures, and simulation sessions delivered concurrently and facilitated by experienced specialists.  The forum will provide an opportunity to network with fellow colleagues. When: Saturday 24 May 2025 - Sunday 25 May 2025 Cost: $1300 For further information and to register - CLICK HERE.

Presented by RACGP and WA Health 28 May 2025 (7.00pm to 8.00pm AWST) Online  Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection continues to result in significant morbidity and mortality in Australia. Even with direct-acting antivirals, eradication of HCV remains a challenge with many patients unaware of their infection. This webinar explores the GP's role in treating HCV including: Identifying at risk populations Appropriate screening and testing Signs and symptoms Managing patients, surveillance and follow-up When to refer, and; What's new in this space You'll have the opportunity to ask questions during the Q&A. If you have a question prior, you can submit it...

This session aims to address the growing concerns surrounding workplace safety for healthcare professionals and explore innovative solutions to improve operational workflows. During this webinar, we will discuss:  Current challenges faced by healthcare staff regarding safety and well-being. The impact of workplace violence and its implications on staff retention and operational efficiency. Innovative solutions, including a proposed safety alert button, designed to provide immediate responses to emergencies and streamline communication in stressful situations. This webinar is essential for anyone for whom staff safety is a priority. It is not a pure technology-focused session, but rather a use case-driven discussion aimed...

Presenter: Michele Burnlar, Consumers of Mental Health W.A Michele is a Project Officer on the Consumers of Mental Health WA Collaborate to Connect Project, an Educator for the WA Recovery College, and a volunteer with Transfolk of WA. With a background in Peer Support, NDIS Psychosocial Recovery Coaching, and Training & Development, Michele brings curiosity and playfulness to her exploration of topics such as Co-design - making the complex accessible. Target Audience: GPs, Health Workers, Nursing, Allied Health Practitioners & other interested health care staff Clinic Objectives: A virtual network to share Mental Health care knowledge and experience An opportunity...