2 July 2020 07:30 PM AEST (5:30PM WST) This instalment of the RACGP Rural Health Webinar Series will explore the assessment and management of palpitations, one of the most common reasons for patients to present to general practice and emergency departments, and the second most common condition dealt with by cardiologists. Through a general overview and discussion of common case presentations, participants will develop a structured and safe approach to identify and manage the serious cases of palpitations from the benign. Register here.

6th July 2020 4:00pm AEST (2:00pm WST) Reflections on how the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted across Asia and the Pacific regions and the implications for the aid and development sector, focused on HIV, SRH and BBV services. Register here.

Tuesday 7th July 18.00 – 19.00 AEST (16.00 - 17.00 WST) Join Associate Professor Sue Lenthall the Director of Katherine Campus, Flinders NT for a FREE live webinar. Sue, a CRANAplus Fellow, will discuss ways to reduce occupational stress among registered nurses in very remote Australia. Q&A session included. Register here.

Tuesday 7 July 2020 8:00pm AEST (6.00pm WST). The Department of Health through the Theraputic Goods Administration (TGA) is continuing to implement a number of regulatory changes to reduce the harm caused by opioid prescription medicines to Australians. The webinar will discuss reducing opioid harm in relation to pain management. Register here.

Thursday 9 July 2020 1:00pm - 2:00pm (AEST) Being in health care brings great responsibility. You have to protect yourself and the people entering our workplace and we have to set a good example to contain infections. + How to screen visitors prior to entering your practice. + When to don PPE and what is necessary. + Understand standard precautions and the importance of spreading the word. Audience All Presenter Angela Mason-Lynch, Avant Registration FeesAAPM Members _ $40.00 inc GST Non Members _ $85.00 inc GST View Webinar Packages   CPD Points:  This webinar attracts 5 CPD points for AAPM members.  These points...

Thursday 9 July 2020 7.00–8.30 pm (AWST) Cost: Free for members   This webinar explores the support and strategies available to help GPs navigate the multifaceted clinical and psychosocial elements that influence the palliative care patient and their family members. Delivered in partnership with Cancer Council Australia Palliative and Supportive Care Education (PaSCE), this webinar covers the role of the GP in end of life care including symptom minimisation, management options and will provide an update on the support and resources available to GPs to assist the patient. This webinar is presented by Dr Barry Fatovich, GP and Silver Chain...

15 July 2020 6:30pm - 8pm AWST Presented by Donna Mak this webinar will provide Western Australian health professionals with the information and tools required to improve syphilis screening and care for at-risk and key affected populations. The update will use clinical vignettes to illustrate the implications of the infectious syphilis outbreak in WA on health professionals’ practice. This course is for: WA Health Professionals This course has been allocated 3 RACGP CPD Activity points or 2 core ACRRM PDP points. Register here.

21st Jul 2020 6:00pm - 7:00pm AEST Leading a network incident command centre, with oversight of 100 COVID-19 positive admitted patients, Shane and Kathryn share what they have learnt on healthcare disaster preparation and response and its application in the remote and isolated workplace setting. Register here.

Thursday 23rd July 12.30–1.30pm Acute Rheumatic Fever and Rheumatic Heart Disease in Australia: epidemiological profile and actions to address the burden of ARF/RHD. Speakers: Dr Judith Katzenellenbogan UWA-based cardiovascular epidemiologist focusing on Aboriginal heart health and stroke. Dr Katharine Noonin Katharine Noonan completed her medical training in WA and works in paediatrics at Perth Children’s Hospital. Please click here to register for live VC. VC Dial in details will be sent to registrants within a week prior to event. The VC recording will be available to view later on the TRACS WA website. For further information or to receive notice...

23 July 2020 6pm – 7pm (AEST) Register here.