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  • An invitation to lunch from People With disabilities WA | Karratha

    Ibis Styles Karratha 35/45 Searipple Rd, Karratha, WA, Australia

    PWdWA is Western Australia’s lead member-based non-legal disability advocacy organisation providing individual and systemic advocacy. PWdWA's free service is confidential, issues-based and directed by the individual.  They also provide free information sessions and workshops to empower people with disability to advocate for their rights. PWdWA luncheon will take place on 28 June 2023 at 11:30 am and will be held in the Searipple room at Ibis Styles Hotel, 35 Searipple Road, Karratha. PWdWA would love to hear from you about the challenges faced by people with disabilities in the Pilbara and to meet with other people who share our passion...

  • Supporting the mental health of bereaved parents after miscarriage, stillbirth and neonatal death | Online Webinar

    Online Webinar WA, Australia

    Attend this webinar for a comprehensive discussion on the complex relationship between grief, loss, and mental health for bereaved parents. Our expert panel will share their insights on the risk factors and warning signs of mental illness for bereaved parents who have experienced miscarriage, stillbirth, neonatal death or when pregnancy ends for medical reasons. As a mental health practitioner, this session will equip you with valuable strategies to guide conversations and identify ways to provide support to bereaved parents during this challenging time. Panel •  Bonnie Carter OAM (Peer Worker/Lived Experience, ACT) •  Dr. Nicole Hall (General Practitioner, NSW) •  Dr. Matthew Roberts...

  • Suicide-related behaviour among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander LGBTIQA+SB people

    Online Webinar WA, Australia

    Register now for the next webinar in the Queeroboree webinar series on Monday 3 July 2023 from 11.00am-12.00pm (WA). This webinar will explore research, led by Madi Day, on suicide-related behaviour and examine social, cultural, emotional well-being, and protective factors associated with suicide among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander LGBTIQA+SB people. Join Black Rainbow Founder, Dameyon Bonson, and Psychotherapist, Damien Riggs, as they discuss the factors that contribute to compounded layers of trauma that impact Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander LGBTIQA+SB people and explore solutions to improve wellbeing and reduce the risk of suicide. Learning Outcomes Discuss research around suicide-related behaviour among Aboriginal...

  • Acknowledging Country workshop | Online via zoom

    Acknowledging Country workshop | Online via zoom

    Online via Zoom WA, Australia

    We welcome you to join this online workshop from wherever you are across Australia. An Acknowledgement of Country demonstrates respect for the traditional custodians of the land on which a meeting or event is being held. It recognises the continuing relationship between Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and their Country. It is important to start meetings, events, and professional gatherings with an Acknowledgement, and delivering a thoughtful, personalised Acknowledgement is an opportunity to express your, and your organisations, respect for Aboriginal people, Country, and Culture. This workshop will help you start thinking about what an Acknowledgement of Country means....

  • Supporting clients/patients with PTSD to participate in good work | Online webinar

    Online Webinar WA, Australia

    Register now to join this webinar on Tuesday 11 July from 5.15pm-6.30pm (WA).  Attend this webinar to enhance your ability to support people with PTSD to participate in meaningful work that promotes their mental health and wellbeing. The expert panel will discuss strategies to engage with workplaces, encouraging them to provide suitable opportunities for people experiencing PTSD. See all the learning outcomes. The Panel Dr Craig Barnett is a GP based in Newcastle and has over 20 years’ experience in both General Practice and Occupational Health with a special interest in injury management, workplace health including hazardous substances, psychological injuries...

  • 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...

  • Primary Sense Education Sessions (Country WA)

    Online Course

    Presented by WA Primary Health Alliance Tuesday 11 July & Friday 14 August Virtual Sessions Two virtual Primary Sense education sessions will be run for WA regional practices. Both sessions will have the same content as the metropolitan sessions, providing a demonstration of Primary Sense and giving practice staff with an opportunity to ask questions and learn how to get the most out of the tool. Primary Sense is a data extraction and clinical support tool that uses de-identified general practice data to give patients the right care at the right time. These sessions have been designed to introduce Primary Sense to Practice Managers...

  • Aboriginal Mental Health First Aid Workshop | Newman

    WA, Australia

    FREE TRAINING - Come together, help yourself and your community! You can make a significant change in another person’s life. You could be the difference! Date: 17th and 18th of July 2023 Developed with Aboriginal Mental Health workers Focusing on improving the mental health and wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and the community Don’t miss out, pre-register now! Contact: Candice on 0473 878 151 or candice@nationalwellbeing.com.au

  • Women’s STEM Jumpstart | Karratha

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

    Value Creators is excited to bring their successful and popular Women’s STEM Jumpstart Program to Karratha on the 18th and 19th July. A two day face-to-face program for passionate, driven regional women to help propel them in their STEM career or business and beyond. The program will cover personal strengths, vision and goal setting, career innovation, financial essentials, leadership, management and governance including career action plans. The program is brought to you by Value Creators in partnership with Australian Government Office of Prime Minister and Cabinet’s Office for Women and the RRR Network. So far, over 120 women from the...