Solid Ground | A collaborative clinical education journey across the specialties of older adult health needs in residential aged care facilities. Detailed information on new MBS items for RACFs, falls prevention in older adults, relevant Health Pathways and primary care resources. Webinar Details Date : Tuesday, 16 Nov, 2021 Time: 6:00 pm to 8:00pm Location: Online (Zoom) Cost: Free RACGP CPD Activity (4 points) Pending Approval Presenters Dr Katharine Ingram, Geriatrician, Sir Charles GardinerHospital. Prof Anne-Marie Hill, Gerontological Physiotherapist,School of Physiotherapy and Exercise Science, CurtinUniversity. Dr Sue Jackson, Clinical Editor, Health Pathways WA, WAPrimary Health Alliance. Sharon Good, Primary Care Navigation Manager, WAPHA. Register...

Expressions of interest now open! The Rural Health West CPD REACT+ workshop is designed to assist Western Australian Visiting Medical Practitioners to maintain their emergency knowledge and skills, and gain formal assessment towards their emergency credentialing, as required by WA Country Health Service. Covering medical emergencies, major trauma and cardiac arrest in adults and children, and associated lifesaving procedural skills training. REACT+ is a highly interactive workshop. Participants are provided with audiovisual pre-learning materials and the course consists almost entirely of small group practical skills stations and simulated scenarios. Eligibility:  All medical practitioners are welcome to register with priority given to...

How do the impacts of trauma present at later stages of the lifespan? This webinar will discuss the long-term effects of trauma, and how they can influence the life of older Australians. Register now to attend this free professional development webinar ‘Trauma informed care with older Australians’ on Thursday 18 November 2021, 4.15pm – 5.30pm (AWST), to gain practical tips and strategies to better support older Australians who have experienced trauma. In this facilitated discussion, panellists will explore the roles of different disciplines in providing trauma informed care with older Australians. Gain insight into trauma-informed practices and treatments - what...

Registration for the WA Ear and Hearing Digital Health Forum is now open!  Health professionals are invited to join us at this one-day event to continue to explore the role of telehealth and digital health across the patient's ear health journey and lifespan, identify statewide capabilities where telehealth and digital health resources and systems are working well (and where improvements can be adopted) and to learn practical applications of digital health, including a live demonstration of an ear telehealth consultation.  For more information or to register please visit the website

This education workshop is proudly delivered by Rural Health West in partnership with the Australian Government Department of Health  EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST NOW OPEN This Rural Health West continuing professional development workshop covers topics related to life-threatening emergencies affecting airway and breathing. Course faculty consists of emergency physicians with extensive clinical experience in managing patients with critical illnesses. Participants are expected to introduce their own clinical experiences to make their learning more relevant. Eligibility: Priority will be given to currently practising medical practitioners within the region Date: 19th November 2021 Length: 8.00am-5.00pm Cost: $350.00 Accreditation: This workshop has accreditation with The Royal Australian College...