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  • Headspace Karratha – Official opening

    Headspace Karratha 23 Hillview Road, Karratha, WA, Australia

    Headspace Karratha are celebrating the official opening of their centre. All are welcome for this FREE community event. Join Headspace Karratha on Thursday 8th June 2.00pm-6.00pm for a welcome to countr, Ngunda, food, live music. photobooth, game and more.

  • Talking About Suicide in General Practice – Webinar

    Online Webinar WA, Australia

    The Talking About Suicide in General Practice workshop aims to increase GPs skill and confidence in: • recognising presentations where suicide risk is high • undertaking a detailed risk assessment • management planning using a collaborative, team based approach Accreditation • 3 CPD hours (pending approval with the RACGP and ACRRM) • Mental Health CPD (pending approval with the GPMHSC) Prerequisites Pre-disposing activity Suitable for GP Registrars, GPs Topics Covered Topic 1 The Suicidal Crisis Topic 2 Acute Management Topic 3 After the Attempt Topic 4 Bereaved by Suicide Learning Objectives By the completion of this program participants will be able to: • undertake a...

  • Headspace Hedland 1 20-21 Lawson Street, South Hedland, WA, Australia

    Headspace Hedland would like to invite you to join them and celebrate the launch of their new office! FREE food, good vibes, great community and ALL are invited. Where: Unit 1, 20-21 Lawson Street, South Hedland. When: Friday 9 June 2023, 10.30am-12.30pm

  • Telehealth Clinical Skills Program

    Telehealth Clinical Skills Program

    WA, Australia

    Designed by doctors for doctors, the ACRRM Telehealth Clinical Skills Program aims to provide education and coaching on how best to conduct telehealth consultations in a variety of clinical settings. The program offers an online education module of 4.5 hours CPD which you can do in your own time. It includes practical tips and guidance on how telehealth consultations should be introduced and managed in your practice. Importantly, the module covers the clinical skills required to assess, diagnose and manage your patients using phone or video consultations across a variety of different platforms. The program also includes a live online...

  • Youth in Distress: Blended Learning

    Youth in Distress: Blended Learning

    Online Webinar WA, Australia

    Duration 7 hrs  Program Outline With a focus on self-harm and suicide in adolescence, this program will assist clinicians to manage youth in distress, self-harm and suicidality. The program has been designed to build on the current level of skills of participants and to further develop confidence in undertaking risk assessment and safety planning for youth in distress. Module 1 will need to be completed prior to the commencement of module 2. CPD certificates will be given after completion of all 4 modules in their entirety. Times: Modules 2, 3 & 4 run between 9am-4pm, including breaks. Accreditation 7 hours...

  • 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...

  • PHPN Mental Health education and networking event | Karratha

    Karratha International Hotel Corner of Hillview and Millstream Roads, Karratha, WA, Australia

    The Pilbara Health Professionals Network would like to invite you to our exclusive members only ‘The range of psychiatric diagnoses in a rural and remote area’. Topics The range of psychiatric diagnoses in a rural and remote area Understanding suicide Presenters Dr Temi Metseagharun (MBBS, MRCPsych/CCT, MA (Philosophy), FRANZCP) Dr Metseagharun is a UK-trained philosopher-psychiatrist (MRCPsych/ CCT in general adult, old age and liaison psychiatry) and a Fellow of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (FRANZCP). He works in Karratha with his team at Pilbara Mental Health and Drug Service, providing mental health services to the West...

  • Diagnosis and Treatment of PTSD in Emergency Service Workers

    Online Webinar WA, Australia

    Duration 3 hrs  Program Outline NOTE: All times listed are AEDT/AEST GPs often play a central role in the provision of healthcare to communities in the immediate, acute phase of emergency situations, and on an ongoing basis for the long-term recovery of individuals and their broader community.   Emergency Service Workers are one of the high-risk groups for trauma exposure and are more vulnerable to developing mental health problems. These mental health conditions have significant impact on their employment, family/relationships, and wellbeing.   This workshop has been designed with a focus on GPs, to diagnose patients with acute stress disorder,...

  • Cardiothoracic Surgery | Webinar

    Online Webinar WA, Australia

    Rural Health West in conjunction with Heart Foundation, WA Rheumatic Heart Disease Register and the Australian Cardiovascular Health and Rehabilitation Association invite you to this interactive webinar to assist health professionals working in rural areas with Cardiothoracic Surgery. Hosted by Helen McLean – Senior Healthcare Programs Officer, Equity (WA) Presented by Nicole Skavik – Cardiac Rehabilitation CNS, Heart Health Support Service Webinar overview Cardiothoracic surgery Management Challenges Solutions for those in rural and remote areas Register here.

  • Obstetric Emergencies | Karratha

    WA, Australia

    This workshop teaches participants how to effectively manage obstetric cases and emergencies and how to make appropriate decisions. Eligibility: GP obstetricians, medical practitioners and midwives. Priority is given to those working in the local region. Length: One day Cost: $50.00 The cost of this workshop is subsidised by the Australian Government Department of Health Accreditation: This workshop is pending accreditation with the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners and the Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine for continuing professional development hours for the 2023-2025 triennium. We ask participants to contact their relevant college to ascertain your eligibility for the grant prior to attending....