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Practice strategies for working with children with disability

Online Webinar WA, Australia

Register now to attend our upcoming professional development webinar ‘Practice strategies for working with children with disability’ on Monday 25 July 2022 at 7:15 PM-8:30 PM (AEST). This webinar will explore practice approaches to help support children living with disability’s agency, and identify and encourage families’ strengths, interests and preferences. Panellists will discuss strategies that apply child-centred, family and communication-focused practice to support children living with disability. The panel will cover the skills required to help children with disability engage in conversations about their needs, interests and goals. Practitioners will learn how to better support children and their families to...

Mindful Self Webinar – A virtual journey to Mindfulness (complimentary for RDAWA Members and non-members)

Online Webinar WA, Australia

The Rural Doctors' Association of Western Australia and Mindful Meditation Australia have teamed up to bring rural doctors this introduction to mindfulness. This comes at a time where the healthcare system is stretched like we have never seen it, burn out is high and self care is extremely important. As busy professionals, mindfulness is the perfect exercise to engage in within all aspects of your life - it's free, doesn't require any equipment or lycra, it can be done anywhere and only takes a few minutes every day. We hope that this session is a valuable start to you mindfully...

Bronchiectasis: Diagnosis and Management

Webinar Event WA, Australia

Asthma WA invites you to our next health professional education webinar on Bronchiectasis: Diagnosis and Management, presented by Clinical Nurse Educator, Kate Hipwell. This webinar will cover: Understand the process for diagnosing Bronchiectasis Review pathophysiology of Bronchiectasis Understand how to treat and encourage self-management Importance of 'at home' exercises and maintaining treatments Date: Wednesday 27th July 2022 Time: 1pm Presenter: Kate Hipwell, Clinical Nurse Educator, Asthma WA. Click to register. Once you have registered, you will receive a confirmation email with the dial-in details.

Masterclass Series for Eating Disorder Professionals, from a HAES perspective

Online Course

The Mind Body Well Eating Disorder Masterclass series offers targeted professional development webinars for Allied Health and Medical practitioners who provide therapy for people experiencing eating and body image concerns and eating disorders. The sessions are suitable for all therapists regardless of experience, however they will assume general knowledge of eating disorder diagnosis and treatment options. Each session will be presented by an experienced therapist from the Mind Body Well team, or an invited guest - who will explore the topic through a Health at Every Size® lens, reflecting inclusive and respectful therapeutic approaches which are both evidence based and...

Explaining Autism

Karratha Leisureplex Dampier Highway, Stove Hill, WA, Australia

This is a FREE information session for anyone who is interested to learn about Autism. When: Monday 1 August 2022 Time: 6:00pm – 8:00pm Location: Karratha Leisureplex – Club Pavilion Room Register online here  

Early Days: My Child and Autism

Karratha Leisureplex Dampier Highway, Stove Hill, WA, Australia

This workshop is free to families and carers (unpaid) only, of children up to 7 years of age with (or who may have) Autism Spectrum Disorder. When: Tuesday 2 August 2022 Time: 9:30am – 2:30pm Location: Karratha Leisureplex – Club Pavilion Room  Please note: Very limited spaces available. The workshop is intended to be small, as the staff will engage with families to give specific examples regarding their child, so they can work through scenarios with them. Link to register online HERE

Autism – Early Indicators

Millars Well Pavilion Teesdale Pl, Millars Well, WA, Australia

This is a FREE information session for Community Health Professionals (Nurses, Social Workers, Allied Health Professional, NDIS Planners, Childcare Workers and Teachers). When: Tuesday 2 August 2022 Time: 5:30pm – 8:30pm Location: Millars Well Pavilion Register HERE  

Lions Outback Vision – Karratha August 2022 visit

WA, Australia

The Lions Outback Vision Van is a mobile eye health clinic that showcases how collaboration, innovation and technology can be harnessed to deliver services in regional and remote areas to close the eye health gap. The Outback Vision Van incorporates a unique service delivery model that: Genuinely integrates collaboration across the health, corporate and community sectors; Is the first mobile clinic in Western Australia to showcase the protocols and principals developed by the Aboriginal Health Council (WA) for outback service delivery in Indigenous communities; Performs integrative care, avoiding duplication by filling the gaps in existing hospital facilities and Aboriginal Medical...

Advanced Training in Suicide Prevention – Blended Learning

Online Course

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. Module 1: Self-directed learning Duration: 1.5 hours Modality: Online module Module 2: Advanced Training in Suicide Prevention Duration: 3 hours Modality: Online interactive Zoom...

Lions Outback Vision – Roebourne August 2022 visit

WA, Australia

The Lions Outback Vision Van is a mobile eye health clinic that showcases how collaboration, innovation and technology can be harnessed to deliver services in regional and remote areas to close the eye health gap. The Outback Vision Van incorporates a unique service delivery model that: Genuinely integrates collaboration across the health, corporate and community sectors; Is the first mobile clinic in Western Australia to showcase the protocols and principals developed by the Aboriginal Health Council (WA) for outback service delivery in Indigenous communities; Performs integrative care, avoiding duplication by filling the gaps in existing hospital facilities and Aboriginal Medical...