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It’s time to ask: Responding to sexual violence & child sexual abuse | Online

Online Course

This new training course is suitable for front line responders, emergency services (police, child protection and hospital staff etc.), family violence workers as well as social workers, support workers, case workers and telehealth services working with clients in a range of human service delivery sectors. Tori Cooke brings two decades of practice as a social worker as well as extensive training experience. She is a well-respected practitioner and leader who is passionate about teaching practical skills that support workforce capacity and builds health and wellness for those working in human service delivery. This webinar will: Explore gaps in knowledge about...

Managing COPD – Essential information for healthcare professionals | Online webinar

Online Webinar WA, Australia

You are invited to register to attend a free webinar on Managing COPD presented by our very own Kate Hipwell - Clinical Nurse Specialist at Asthma WA. Date: Thursday 7 December 2023 Time: 1.00pm-2.00pm WST Presenter: Kate Hipwell - Clinical Nurse Specialist at Asthma WA. Session topics: Latest updates for managing COPD from the Australian COPDx and European GOLD guidelines; Pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments for patients with COPD; and Steps towards managing breathlessness. Once you have registered, you will receive a confirmation email with dial-in details.  Register HERE. For more information, contact Asthma WA via education@asthmawa.org.au

Ketamine Course | Online

Ketamine Course | Online

Duration 14 hours Program Outline The Ketamine Course is an interactive live online program that aims to provide Psychiatrists, academic researchers and mental health professionals with an introduction and overview of the current evidence and a framework for treating patients with ketamine for depression. This course focuses on: scientific aspects of ketamine clinical treatment in depression regulations and safety considerations ketamine and psychotherapy Accreditation  ‘Ketamine Course’ This course has been endorsed by the RANZCP as CPD activity code: ED000063, and each hour of participation can be claimed under Accredited Group Learning Activity (Section 4.1). Suitable for GPs, Other mental health professionals, Psychiatrists...

CRARMF Comprehensive Training for Family Violence Specialists | Online

Online Webinar WA, Australia

CRARMF Comprehensive Training for Family Violence Specialists is a two-day tertiary course that provides the advanced knowledge and skills for staff to undertake in-depth, comprehensive risk assessment where clients are at risk due to family and domestic violence. Participants will also learn how to work collaboratively to develop comprehensive safety plans and manage risk. Participants will also learn relevant skills in order to contribute to a Multi-Agency Case Management Meeting (MACM). Date: Monday 11 - Tuesday 12 December 2023 Time: 9:00am - 4:00pm Cost: $295-$495 Location: Link to the virtual classroom will be sent out 24 hours before the training event via Humanitix....

Primary health strategies for working with children who present with ADHD concerns | Webinar

Online Webinar WA, Australia

When: Monday 11 December 2023 What time: 4:15 PM-5:30 PM (WST) Where: Online – join via your computer Cost: Free Aim: This webinar aims to support participants to develop a holistic understanding of ADHD and highlight primary health strategies that support effectively working with children who exhibit ADHD behaviours. Learning Outcomes: Apply a whole child framework to understand a child's presentation of ADHD symptoms. Discuss how to best collaborate with schools and other services to assist children with ADHD behaviours. Outline primary health strategies that can support families with their child's behaviour, attention and relational needs. Our interdisciplinary panel of experts includes: Amanda Peters...

CRARMF Comprehensive Training for Family Violence Specialists | Online

Online Webinar WA, Australia

CRARMF Comprehensive Training for Family Violence Specialists is a two-day tertiary course that provides the advanced knowledge and skills for staff to undertake in-depth, comprehensive risk assessment where clients are at risk due to family and domestic violence. Participants will also learn how to work collaboratively to develop comprehensive safety plans and manage risk. Participants will also learn relevant skills in order to contribute to a Multi-Agency Case Management Meeting (MACM). Date: Monday 11 - Tuesday 12 December 2023 Time: 9:00am - 4:00pm Cost: $295-$495 Location: Link to the virtual classroom will be sent out 24 hours before the training event via Humanitix....

Initial Assessment and Referral – Decision Support Tool Workshops 1 & 2 | Online

Online Event WA, Australia

Presented by WA Primary Health Alliance 12 December (6.00pm to 8.00pm AWST) The Initial Assessment and Referral (IAR) is a national initiative from the Department of Health on establishing effective systems for the initial assessment and referral of individuals presenting with mental health conditions in primary health care settings. Each PHN has an IAR Training and Support Officer to provide training to General Practitioners and clinicians in their catchment to learn about, use and embed the IAR Decision Support Tool (IAR-DST) into clinical practice. Guided by clinicians’ own assessment and clinical judgement, the IAR-DST provides a consistent framework to deliberate decisions when...

Hump Day Health Sessions

Hump Day Health Sessions

Online Event WA, Australia

WAAC is holding monthly lunchtime health sessions for anyone who works in sexual health or a related field to gain updates and insights about HIV and STIs. Every second Wednesday of the month at 12.30pm, tune in on Teams for a 30–40-minute information session on topics surrounding HIV, sexual health and WAAC services. There will be time for questions and discussion. The aim of these sessions is to give you the tools and information you need to support your staff and/colleagues in the sector and promote important health messaging. Date: Second Wednesday of each month, next session - Wednesday 14 September...

Family & Domestic Abuse – Lunch & Learn Series | Online

Online Event WA, Australia

Presented by RACGP 15 December (9.00am to 10.00am AWST) The RACGP’s Lunch & Learn Series is a new knowledge-sharing network created to help frontline primary care professionals develop skills and confidence in responding to family violence. You’ll be learning alongside other primary care professionals keen to make a difference to women and children. Held on the 3rd Friday of every month from 12pm-1pm (AEST), Lunch and Learn provides an excellent opportunity to gain insights and support in managing family violence. This is a complex area of practice and it’s vital that we learn from one another’s lived experience of trying...