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COVID-19 & Diabetes

COVID-19 & Diabetes

Online Event WA, Australia

People with diabetes have an increased risk of morbidity and mortality if they get COVID-19. Does everyone with diabetes have the same level of risk? What are the conversations around COVID-19 that health professionals can be having with people who have diabetes. Register for this session here  

STI and BBV Nursing: Management and Care

STI and BBV Nursing: Management and Care

Online Course

  For nurses, midwives, and sexual health workers. Course Summary Nurses and midwives play a crucial role in the prevention and management of blood borne viruses (BBVs) and sexually transmissible infections (STIs). Synopsis This four-part training course helps nurses, midwives and sexual health workers understand the public health aspects and clinical management of common STIs, HIV and hepatitis B. The course helps participants develop confidence in a proactive and practical approach to health care and evidence-based practice. Event Description Course Components Pre course survey Online Learning Module (2 h) Four Interactive Sessions (2 hours each) Online training course 1: Monday,...

Hepatitis B Case Discussion

Online Event WA, Australia

Course Summary This case discussion evening will be facilitated by Simon Hazeldine an experienced gastroenterologist with extensive expertise in hepatitis B, and will take place via webinar. Synopsis In this case discussion participants will discuss a range of Hepatitis B cases which will include different approaches to diagnosing, treating and managing people living with hepatitis B. Event Description This interactive training provides HBV prescribers and other primary care clinicians with an interest HBV, an opportunity to apply their knowledge and skills to practical cases spanning diagnosis to treatment initiation and ongoing monitoring. Case scenarios are developed by ASHM clinical advisors...

Assessment and engagement with infants and children

Online Event WA, Australia

Want to enhance how you actively engage children in assessment protocols in a meaningful and beneficial way? This webinar will present strategies to support practitioners to consider the ‘whole child’ when working with infants and children, shifting the focus from labels, problems and conditions to supporting children’s hopes and goals through inclusive practice. Panelists will explore the benefits of respecting children’s knowledge and insights around their own problems to help them focus on potential solutions, as well as discuss options for including parents in assessment processes in ways that acknowledge their importance in their child's life. Listeners will gain insight...

Nutritional Management for Women with Gestational Diabetes

Online Event WA, Australia

This session will look at the key nutritional strategies identified for women with gestational diabetes. Blood glucose targets, management strategies and treatment options will be discussed, in addition to potential effects of high blood glucose levels on the developing foetus.   Register for this session here

STI and BBV Nursing: Management and Care

STI and BBV Nursing: Management and Care

Online Course

  For nurses, midwives, and sexual health workers. Course Summary Nurses and midwives play a crucial role in the prevention and management of blood borne viruses (BBVs) and sexually transmissible infections (STIs). Synopsis This four-part training course helps nurses, midwives and sexual health workers understand the public health aspects and clinical management of common STIs, HIV and hepatitis B. The course helps participants develop confidence in a proactive and practical approach to health care and evidence-based practice. Event Description Course Components Pre course survey Online Learning Module (2 h) Four Interactive Sessions (2 hours each) Online training course 1: Monday,...

Non-biased Weight Management

Online Event WA, Australia

This session will look at the many contributing factors that influence our weight, in addition to how we can improve our language around weight to reduce weight stigma and shame. Strategies and approaches to weight management will be discussed in addition to action planning and goal setting. Register for this session here.

STI and BBV Nursing: Management and Care

STI and BBV Nursing: Management and Care

Online Course

  For nurses, midwives, and sexual health workers. Course Summary Nurses and midwives play a crucial role in the prevention and management of blood borne viruses (BBVs) and sexually transmissible infections (STIs). Synopsis This four-part training course helps nurses, midwives and sexual health workers understand the public health aspects and clinical management of common STIs, HIV and hepatitis B. The course helps participants develop confidence in a proactive and practical approach to health care and evidence-based practice. Event Description Course Components Pre course survey Online Learning Module (2 h) Four Interactive Sessions (2 hours each) Online training course 1: Monday,...

Coeliac Disease

Online Event WA, Australia

Our educator will discuss what is coeliac disease, who is at risk and how to manage it. This session will also look at how Coeliac disease may impact diabetes management. Register for this session here.

Feet and Falls – exploring the link between foot health and falls risk in older adults

Online Event WA, Australia

Older adults are at a higher risk of foot related health problems that increase their risk of falling. Foot health can affect an older adults’ posture, stability, balance, and walking pattern, influencing the risk of falls. A diagnosis of diabetes is a big risk factor to foot health, with recent studies also linking peripheral neuropathy and falls. Join Injury Matters, in partnership with Podiatry WA, in an online webinar training as we explore key risk factors to foot health and falls; we will hear from Christine Morton from Diabetes WA on the risk of diabetes and falls in older adults,...