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Applied Suicide Intervention Training (ASIST) – South Hedland

Youth Involvement Council 34 Lawson St, South Hedland, Western Australia, Australia

ASIST is a FREE two-day interactive workshop in suicide first-aid. ASIST teaches participants to recognise when someone may be at risk of suicide and work with them to create a plan that will support their immediate safety. Although ASIST is widely used by healthcare providers, participants don’t need any formal training to attend the workshop—ASIST can be learned and used by anyone. Morning tea and Lunch Provided Registration is Essential – Limited Spaces Available RSVP: Kesi-Maree.Prior@health.wa.gov.au For more information or to request a registration form please call 08 9174 1240

My Future Care – An Introduction to Advance Care Planning (Safe Space)

WA, Australia

We all want to have a say in what happens in the last part of our lives. By making plans that cover our care, lifestyle, health and finances, we work out what we want, as well as making things easier on those around us. This process is called Advance Care Planning. This free online workshop will cover information on what is involved in Advance Care Planning, how to get started, and how to talk with your loved ones about your end-of-life wishes. It is a practical and interactive workshop where you will have the chance to get your questions answered....

Rural Obstetrics and Gynaecology Forum

DoubleTree by Hilton 100 James St, Perth, WA, Australia

This Forum is part of the WA Country Health Service and Rural Health West Resident Specialist and Procedural GP Education Series. The two day Rural GP Obstetrics and Gynaecology Forum 2021 will include lectures, small problem-based discussions, Sim and skills stations delivered concurrently over the weekend and facilitated by experienced specialists. The forum will also provide an opportunity to network with fellow specialists, GP Obstetricians and colleagues. Pre-Forum Workshop  Fetal Surveillance Education Program Date: Friday 18 June 2021 Venue: Double Tree Hilton Water Front, Perth. Forum details Rural Obstetrics and Gynaecology Forum 2021 Date: Saturday 19 -  Sunday 20 June 2021 Venue:...

2021 Pilbara Community Services Excellence Awards

Red Earth Arts Precinct 27 Welcome Road, Karratha, WA, Australia

GALA DINNER/NOMINATIONS OPEN This is a great opportunity to recognise an individual or organisation you know that has gone above and beyond over the last year to achieve positive outcomes for their community. Date: Saturday  19th June 2021 Venue: Red Earth Arts Precinct Karratha How to Enter: email pilbara4purpose@gmail.com or call 0456 382 351 for a nomination package

My Future Care – An Introduction to Advance Care Planning

WA, Australia

We all want to have a say in what happens in the last part of our lives. By making plans that cover our care, lifestyle, health and finances, we work out what we want, as well as making things easier on those around us. This process is called Advance Care Planning. This free online workshop will cover information on what is involved in Advance Care Planning, how to get started, and how to talk with your loved ones about your end-of-life wishes. It is a practical and interactive workshop where you will have the chance to get your questions answered....

Young Professionals Health Summit

Mackerel Islands Onslow, WA, Australia

JOIN US FOR A UNIQUE ISLAND EXPERIENCE MACKEREL ISLANDS, ONSLOW | 25-27 JUNE 2021 The days will be a mix of educational components and relaxation. Enjoy snorkelling, swimming and fishing whilst learning how to deal with emergency situations, develop your practical skills and professional abilities. At night, socialise with dinner under the stars with fellow participants. This is an opportunity to have an ‘off the beaten track’ experience which is not to be missed. WHO SHOULD ATTEND? Young health professionals living and working in the Pilbara are invited to attend the event, including: – Medical practitioners including students – Nurses...

My Future Care – An Introduction to Advance Care Planning (Safe Space)

WA, Australia

We all want to have a say in what happens in the last part of our lives. By making plans that cover our care, lifestyle, health and finances, we work out what we want, as well as making things easier on those around us. This process is called Advance Care Planning. This free online workshop will cover information on what is involved in Advance Care Planning, how to get started, and how to talk with your loved ones about your end-of-life wishes. It is a practical and interactive workshop where you will have the chance to get your questions answered....

Rheumatic Heart Disease Pilbara Twilight Seminar

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

FORGOTTEN BUT NOT GONE – Building capacity to end RHD in the Pilbara Tuesday 29 June 2021 | 5:30pm for 6.00pm start Karratha International Hotel (Goldfinch Conference Room) Buffet dinner and soft drinks provided. Keynote speaker: Dr James Marangou – Cardiologist (Fiona Stanley Hospital and Menzies Institute) The Pilbara has high rates of Acute Rheumatic Fever (ARF) and Rheumatic Heart Disease (RHD). These conditions predominantly affect Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and are entirely preventable. Are you passionate about joining this movement to end RHD and improve health equity? Come along to this inaugural seminar and learn from leading...

Introduction to Syphilis for Midwives on 21 July 2021

WA, Australia

This webinar provides Western Australian midwives with the information and tools required to improve syphilis screening and care for at-risk and key affected populations. The webinar also highlights the importance of contact tracing and partner notification. A combination of didactic and interactive quizzes will be used throughout the webinar This course is for: All midwives in WA ACM CPD Endorsement Activity 21 July 2021, 4:00pm – 5:30pm (AWST)  Funded by Government of Western Australia Department of Health For more information or to register please visit the website

Spinifex Spree 2021

WA, Australia

Spinifex Spree is a Free annual carnival-style event which provides locals with a line up of performers, entertainers, and various attractions. This year's Spinifex Spree will be on Friday, 23 July and Saturday, 24 July at the Town Oval (Turf Club). Friday's session will kick off at 5pm and run till 9pm – while the fun on Saturday will start at 11am and run right till 10pm. So cancel whatever you had planned, because you’re in for a treat this July.