Appealing a Disability Support Pension Decision by Centrelink Register now for our FREE educational webinars for people with disability, carers and service providers. This is a great opportunity to upskill your team in how to assist with issues commonly faced by people living with disability in the Pilbara. RSVP one week prior: Solicitordisability@pcls.net.au with the name of attendees, organisation (If any) and your geographical location. A link will be sent to you to join the meeting.  

FREE 2 Day Training  ASIST is a 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. Date: Thursday 18th and Friday 19th February 2021 Time:  8:30am-4:30pm Location: Karratha Leisureplex Morning tea and Lunch Provided Registration is Essential - Limited Spaces Available RSVP: Kesi-Maree.Prior@health.wa.gov.au  or call 08 9174 1240

This forum is part of the WA Country Health Service and Rural Health West Resident Specialist and Procedural GP Education Series. The one and a half day Rural Emergency Medicine Forum 2021, will include lectures, interactive discussions and sessions delivered concurrently and facilitated by experienced specialists.  The forum will provide an opportunity to network with fellow colleagues. For more information and to register visit: Rural Health West Forum details: Date: Saturday 20 and Sunday 21 February 2021 Venue: Pan Pacific Perth - 207 Adelaide Terrace Perth  

This forum is part of the WA Country Health Service and Rural Health West Resident Specialist and Procedural GP Education Series. The one and a half day Rural Emergency Medicine Forum 2021, will include lectures, interactive discussions and sessions delivered concurrently and facilitated by experienced specialists.  The forum will provide an opportunity to network with fellow colleagues. Forum details Date: Saturday 20 and Sunday 21 February 2021 Venue: CBD Venue (TBC) To download the preliminary program please click here Eligibility Emergency Doctors/Nurses FACEMs Medical Practitioners   Registration Fees (inclusive of GST) Category Fee (inc. GST) WA delegate $1700 Interstate delegate $1800 Registration fee...

FREE 2 Day Training  ASIST is a 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. Date: Wednesday 24th and Thursday 25th February 2021 Time:  8:30am-4:30pm Location:  TBA Morning tea and Lunch Provided Registration is Essential - Limited Spaces Available RSVP: Kesi-Maree.Prior@health.wa.gov.au  or call 08 9174 1240

RMA20 (24-27 February 2021) on sale now!  Dr Norman Swan (MC), Dr Robert Glasser, Anna Rose and Victor Steffensen will all continue on as speakers at RMA20 on the new dates, plus reveal three new speakers who have just been announced... National Rural Health Commissioner, Associate Professor Dr Ruth Stewart, FACRRM, aeromedical retrieval specialist, Dr Tim Duncan, as well as first responder mental health and well-being expert, Dr Erin Smith. Tickets are on sale now. With both face-to-face and virtual ticket options available, the choice is yours on how you would like to participate and engage with the program - due to be released...

Zoom Webinar  GP Cancer Education - Investigation and Management of Incidentally Detected Renal Masses Presenter: Dr Jennifer Kong, Urologist Overview It is important primary care health professionals are able to confidently investigate and manage incidentally detected renal masses. With increasing use of imaging to diagnose other conditions, incidentally detected small renal masses and cysts are now a common clinical scenario. Most of these represent simple cysts that can be easily diagnosed as benign, however, malignant masses are also discovered. Registrations are essential, a link to join the webinar will be sent to delegates prior to the session. For online registration CLICK...

Diabetes WA is offering a diabetes update for health professionals working within the community health or aged care setting. The training will provide participants with an increased understanding of diabetes and the services available to their patients. Training is suitable for Enrolled Nurses, Registered Nurses, GPs, Allied Health Professionals and Pharmacists. To register CLICK HERE