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Setting the record straight on evidence-based exercises for falls prevention

Online Event WA, Australia

This free one-hour webinar will explore evidence-based exercises that are proven to reduce falls in older adults, along with any tools or equipment that health professionals can use, as well as the screening methods for falls when working with an older adult client. Register for the online event HERE.

Bowel cancer screening – from the GP perspective

Online Webinar WA, Australia

This is a free webinar and CPD opportunity for all general practice health professionals. Encouragement and support by GPs and practice nurses, can have significant impact on improving participation in bowel cancer screening; evidence shows that a recommendation by a trusted health professional is a key motivator to participate. General practice health professionals have several important roles in the NBCSP, including encouraging and supporting participation, managing participants who have a positive FOBT, providing information about referrals to the NBCSP, and managing individuals who, by way of symptom(s) or significant family history, require diagnostic investigations or targeted surveillance rather than screening....

Lions Outback Vision – Onslow September 2022 visit

WA, Australia

The Lions Outback Vision Van is a mobile eye health clinic that showcases how collaboration, innovation and technology can be harnessed to deliver services in regional and remote areas to close the eye health gap. The Outback Vision Van incorporates a unique service delivery model that: Genuinely integrates collaboration across the health, corporate and community sectors; Is the first mobile clinic in Western Australia to showcase the protocols and principals developed by the Aboriginal Health Council (WA) for outback service delivery in Indigenous communities; Performs integrative care, avoiding duplication by filling the gaps in existing hospital facilities and Aboriginal Medical...

WoW Week (Women on Wellness)

WoW Week (Women on Wellness)

Hedland Well Women's Centre 2b Leake Street, South Hedland, WA, Australia

WoW (Women on Wellness) Week has been running at the Centre for over 13 years and has been extremely successful in engaging the community with variety of fun and educational activities. In 2022 we are excited to be offering a WoW series to be held throughout the year. It is envisioned that by expanding WoW, and focusing on key areas of Womens Health and Development, we will be able to deliver more in-depth programs and workshops. This will enable more participants to gain a greater insight into what living in Hedland has to offer and how they can participate and grow as...

Adjusting to Babyhood Group

Adjusting to Babyhood Group

Hedland Well Women's Centre 2b Leake Street, South Hedland, WA, Australia

A group for peri and post natal mothers to meet and connect with others who are navigating the early days of babyhood. Suitable for women in the late stages of pregnancy and with babies between 0-6 months.  Come along and meet some new faces and make connections! When: Monday mornings from 9.00am-11.00am Where: Hedland Well Women's Centre, 2B Leake Street, South Hedland. Cost: Free More information HERE

Wanthiwa! Roebourne Men’s Group

Wanthiwa! Roebourne Men’s Group

North Regional TAFE - Minurmarghali Mia (Roebourne) campus 5 Fraser St, Roebourne, WA, Australia

Now meeting at Roebourne TAFE every Monday at 10am Food, yarning, friendly faces and information. This is a chance for the men of Roebourne to stand up and support each other, to lean on each other and learn from each other.

Palliative Care Evening for General Practitioners

Karratha International Hotel Corner of Hillview and Millstream Roads, Karratha, WA, Australia

Come and join us for an interactive session, utilising group discussion and case studies to provide doctors with a greater understanding of palliative care and how it can be implemented within their work. PRESENTER: Dr Keiron Bradley, Palliative Care Consultant and Graeme Fitzclarence, Palliative Care Doctor, TARGET GROUP: Hospital Medical Practitioners, General Practitioners, Nurse Practitioners, Practice Nurses and Medical Students. Date and Time: Monday 5th September 2022 6.00pm – 8.00pm Location: Karratha International Hotel, Cnr Hillview and Millstream Rd Catering: Dinner provided Cost: Free (Funded by PEPA) Register: Online HERE Enquiries: Phone 9382 9300 or email pasce@cancerwa.asn.au

Incontinence and falls in older adults

Online Event WA, Australia

This free one-hour webinar for health professionals will explore the link between incontinence and falls in older adults, with guest presenter Laura Snowball from Silverchain,  Looking at management strategies and screening tools for health professionals to use when working with older adults in WA. Register HERE.