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My Future Care – An Introduction to Advance Care Planning

Online Event WA, Australia

Advance Care Planning is making plans that cover our care, lifestyle, health and finances for the last part of our lives. By working out what we want, we get to have a say about our end of life as well as making things easier on those around us. We have six free online Advance Care Planning workshops scheduled for the coming months. Each will cover information on what's involved in Advance Care Planning, how to get started, and how to talk with your loved ones about your end-of-life wishes. These workshops are suitable for any community members regardless of age, health or background. You don’t need any prior knowledge of...

Allied Health – COVID Q&A session

Online Event WA, Australia

Based on feedback from rural health professionals, the WA Primary Health Alliance is hosting an online Allied Health – COVID-19 Q&A Session. This online event will include an overview of the current considerations for allied health staff working in a high caseload environment, and an opportunity to ask those burning COVID questions. Topics covered will include: Current WA COVID data Test, Trace, Isolate, Quarantine (TTIQ) COVID Care at Home GP Respiratory Clinics Q&A (Questions can be submitted during registration) Presenters Dr Marisa Gilles - Director Public Health Medicine, WA Country Health Service Ms Sharon Kenny - WACHS Infection Control Lead...

Understanding Angry Emotions

Online Event WA, Australia

This session aims to help you understand anger and turn it to your advantage. It includes how we mismanage anger and how we can learn to respond and not react in an unhelpful way. Please phone 6164 0200 to enrol. Bookings, registrations and payment prior to the session are required. Times are Western Standard Time WST. Attendees will need a Computer/Laptop/Tablet with webcam and microphone (smart phones are not suitable).

COVID-19 Infection Prevention & Control Preparedness Workshop-South Hedland

Bloodwood Tree Association 19 Hamilton Road, South Hedland, WA, Australia

The workshop will assist staff of all levels, in community and social support organisations to respond to COVID-19 in our community. Participants will be able to apply the principles of basic hygiene, health, cleaning and sanitation to the provision of local services and supports during local COVID-19 events. Workshop outcomes: Understand the type of precautions required to interrupt the chain of transmission Define the criteria for selecting and using PPE for contact, droplet and airborne precautions Demonstrate how to don and doff Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Describe effective cleaning and sanitizing practices Workshop options: Thursday 31st March 9.30am-11.30am, 1.00pm-3.00pm or...

COVID-19 Infection Prevention & Control Preparedness Workshop-South Hedland

Bloodwood Tree Association 19 Hamilton Road, South Hedland, WA, Australia

The workshop will assist staff of all levels, in community and social support organisations to respond to COVID-19 in our community. Participants will be able to apply the principles of basic hygiene, health, cleaning and sanitation to the provision of local services and supports during local COVID-19 events. Workshop outcomes: Understand the type of precautions required to interrupt the chain of transmission Define the criteria for selecting and using PPE for contact, droplet and airborne precautions Demonstrate how to don and doff Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Describe effective cleaning and sanitizing practices Workshop options: Thursday 31st March 9.30am-11.30am, 1.00pm-3.00pm or...

C The Whole Story: Hepatitis C in Homelessness, AOD, and Mental Health Settings Forum

Online Event WA, Australia

Course Summary Learn and share knowledge about innovative approaches to hepatitis C care across three priority settings. Synopsis This one-day forum brings together Nurses, NSP Frontline Workers, and Peer Workers from around Australia to share their experiences, strategies for success, and innovative approaches to providing treatment to people living with hepatitis C in homelessness, AOD (alcohol and other drugs), and mental health settings. Event Description The forum will be run as a series of keynote sessions, lived experience sessions, presentations on innovative approaches to providing hepatitis C treatment and care, Q&A with speakers, as well as a networking session focused...

CTEC’s The Cutting Edge | Introductory GP Wound Suturing

Perth Western Australia, Australia

This RACGP and ACRRM accredited highly practical workshop aims to introduce the GP, nurse practitioner and emergency department nurse to the fundamental knowledge and techniques required for patient assessment, suturing and knot tying skills.  This workshop is of particular relevance for GPs and nurse practitioners with limited clinical exposure to minor surgical techniques and those wishing to consolidate experience.  It features a combination of didactic sessions, demonstration and hands-on sessions utilising animal tissue and other simulation models.  It includes a one-hour free practice session.  For more information or to register please visit the website.   Training Grants: The Australian Government is offering...

COVID-19 Infection Prevention & Control Preparedness Workshop-South Hedland

Bloodwood Tree Association 19 Hamilton Road, South Hedland, WA, Australia

The workshop will assist staff of all levels, in community and social support organisations to respond to COVID-19 in our community. Participants will be able to apply the principles of basic hygiene, health, cleaning and sanitation to the provision of local services and supports during local COVID-19 events. Workshop outcomes: Understand the type of precautions required to interrupt the chain of transmission Define the criteria for selecting and using PPE for contact, droplet and airborne precautions Demonstrate how to don and doff Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Describe effective cleaning and sanitizing practices Workshop options: Thursday 31st March 9.30am-11.30am, 1.00pm-3.00pm or...

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.