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Participate – art, wine, make

Participate – art, wine, make

WA, Australia

Young and old are invited to this month's edition of pARTicipate, an after hours program for people wanting to enjoy some wine, cheese and get creative! (And if you just want to enjoy some wine and cheese surrounded by fantastic art, that's cool too!!) Inspired by the current exhibition the workshop will help unleash your creativity. BYO friend, mum or dad Time: 06:00 PM Venue: Port Hedland Courthouse Gallery+Studio

Newman Community Wellbeing Working Group – Initial Forum

WA, Australia

Thursday 6th August 2020 10.00am-2.00pm Assist with the creation of a place based action plan for our community. The Community Wellbeing Action Plan will be designed for our community by our community. We encourage stakeholders, service providers, businesses and community champions to become involved. The Community Wellbeing Action Plan will be developed to address Mental Wellbeing, Suicide Prevention and Postvention supports for your community. This is your community! This is your plan! Get involved. MORNING TEA AND LUNCH PROVIDED Location: Newman House For more information contact Kesi-Maree.Prior@health.wa.gov.au Pilbara Mental Health WA Country Health Service

Obstetric Emergencies – Karratha – August 2020 – REGISTRATIONS NOW OPEN

WA, Australia

Registrations for Rural Health West CPD workshop: Obstetric Emergencies (OBS), being held in Karratha on Friday 7 August 2020, are now open!   Workshop details This free, full day workshop will be facilitated by a team of experienced obstetricians and midwives from King Edward Memorial Hospital and provide regional GP obstetricians and midwives the opportunity to gain confidence, practice techniques on obstetric models, and discuss cases and network. Please see our flyer or visit our website using the link below for more information.   Eligibility Open to all medical practitioners and nurses/midwives. Priority will be given to those within the...

RACGP webinar: Paediatric dermatology – Birthmarks

Tuesday 11 August 7.00–8.00 pm AWST This webinar explores how to distinguish high-risk birthmark features correctly. This webinar provides a classification framework to assist in accurate differentiation and diagnosis, current treatment recommendations and ongoing management and monitoring requirements. Register here.

ACHSM webinar: Implementing the National Safety and Quality Health Service Standards, before, during and after COVID-19

Wednesday 12 August 2020 12.00PM - 1.00PM (AEST) Guest speaker:  Margaret Banks, National Standards Program Director, Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care. During this live webcast presentation Margaret will discuss the impact of the NSQHS Standards on outcomes of care and services and accreditation now and into the future. Following the main presentation will be a live Q&A session, so get your questions ready! Click here to read full speaker bio. FREE to attend for ACHSM members, registration essential. Register here.

Hedland Community Wellbeing Working Group – initial forum

WA, Australia

Thursday 13th August 2020 9.00am-1.00pm Assist with the creation of a place based action plan for our community. The Community Wellbeing Action Plan will be designed for our community by our community. We encourage stakeholders, service providers, businesses and community champions to become involved. The Community Wellbeing Action Plan will be developed to address Mental Wellbeing, Suicide Prevention and Postvention supports for your community. This is your community! This is your plan! Get involved. MORNING TEA AND LUNCH PROVIDED Location: South Hedland Lotteries House Function Room For more information contact Kesi-Maree.Prior@health.wa.gov.au , Pilbara Mental Health WA Country Health Service

2020 Newman Family Fun Run & Half Marathon

WA, Australia

15 August 2020 7:30 AM - 12:30 PM Venue: All distances start and finish at Goanna Oval, Capricorn Sporting Complex, Fortescue avenue Newman Start training, plan to volunteer, challenge yourself Colourful fun for the whole family. Competitive and non-competitive distances from 2.4km to Half Marathon distance. Win great prizes for best costume, best dressed family, and fastest time! T-shirt selections closes at 4:00PM on Sunday 12th July with event registerations closing on Friday 14th August 2020. Click here to learn more or contact the Events Team on 9175 8000 or events@eastpilbara.wa.gov.au

Mental Health & Wellbeing Strategy 2019-24 Roadshow

PILBARA KEY PARTNERS FORUM VENUE: Hedland Health Campus Conference Room ADDRESS: 2-34 Colebatch Way, South Hedland WA 6722 Tuesday 18 August Time: 11am – 12pm, VC # 6938 RSVP: diana.ivanova@health.wa.gov.au Phone: (08) 9174 1244 Paula Chatfield, Executive Director Mental Health and Central Office team members will visit your Region to talk about how the MH Strategy has been tailored to assist the Pilbara to bring about service improvements in MH & AOD services. The MH Strategy provides a framework to drive integrated & improved access to high quality & contemporary mental health care closer to home & on country.

DV-alert – Lifeline’s two-day Domestic and Family Violence Response Training

Wednesday 19 August 2020 and Thursday 20 August 2020 8:30am-4:30pm Welcome Lotteries House, 7 Morse Court Karratha Lifeline’s DV-alert (Domestic and Family Violence Response Training) is a nationally recognised training program that enables frontline workers to confidently: • RECOGNISE signs of domestic and family violence (DFV) • RESPOND with appropriate care • REFER people experiencing or at risk of domestic and family violence to appropriate support services Who is eligible to attend? All health, allied health, community, higher education, childcare frontline workers What is the cost of the training? The training fee is waived for health, allied health, community, higher...