When: Tuesday 3 December 2024, 7.00pm (WA)   This webinar focuses on the current epidemiology of mpox and its transmission risks in WA. You’ll gain insights into managing clinical presentations, differential diagnoses and testing protocols for a suspected case of Mpox. We’ll also cover the latest vaccination recommendations, post-exposure preventive measures and public health management. Presented by: • Dr Jelena Maticevic, Senior Medical Advisor, Communicable Disease Control Directorate, WA Health • Dr David Speers, Clinical Microbiologist, PathWest Laboratory Medicine • Dr Fergus McCabe, General Practitioner, View St Medical and the M Clinic This webinar is delivered as a partnership between...

Presented by: Child and Youth Mental Health Service (CYMHS), Children’s Health Queensland. When: Thursday 5 December 2024 | 11.00am-12.00pm WA ECHO programs offer free, interactive online training that brings health professionals and primary care together to share knowledge, ideas, and experiences in a friendly, supportive environment. These monthly sessions run for an hour and are open to all healthcare staff, including nursing, allied health, GPs, community health, and Indigenous health workers. Register HERE

WA Primary Health Alliance (WAPHA) are thrilled to be supporting the upcoming CroakeyLIVE Health Equity Heroes webinar, a must-attend event for anyone passionate about advancing health equity. Featuring our CEO Learne Durrington, and other passionate leaders, the panel of experts will reflect on their leadership journeys and share insights on advancing health equity, particularly in primary health care. The discussion will be moderated by Dr Tim Senior, a GP working in an Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation, who has recently completed a related Churchill Fellowship (read more in his articles for Croakey). This #CroakeyLIVE is sponsored by the WA Primary Health...