FREE 2 Day Training  ASIST is a two-day interactive workshop in suicide first-aid. ASIST teaches participants to recognise when someone may be at risk of suicide and work with them to create a plan that will support their immediate safety. Although ASIST is widely used by healthcare providers, participants don’t need any formal training to attend the workshop—ASIST can be learned and used by anyone. Date: Wednesday 24th and Thursday 25th February 2021 Time:  8:30am-4:30pm Location:  TBA Morning tea and Lunch Provided Registration is Essential - Limited Spaces Available RSVP: Kesi-Maree.Prior@health.wa.gov.au  or call 08 9174 1240

RMA20 (24-27 February 2021) on sale now!  Dr Norman Swan (MC), Dr Robert Glasser, Anna Rose and Victor Steffensen will all continue on as speakers at RMA20 on the new dates, plus reveal three new speakers who have just been announced... National Rural Health Commissioner, Associate Professor Dr Ruth Stewart, FACRRM, aeromedical retrieval specialist, Dr Tim Duncan, as well as first responder mental health and well-being expert, Dr Erin Smith. Tickets are on sale now. With both face-to-face and virtual ticket options available, the choice is yours on how you would like to participate and engage with the program - due to be released...

Zoom Webinar  GP Cancer Education - Investigation and Management of Incidentally Detected Renal Masses Presenter: Dr Jennifer Kong, Urologist Overview It is important primary care health professionals are able to confidently investigate and manage incidentally detected renal masses. With increasing use of imaging to diagnose other conditions, incidentally detected small renal masses and cysts are now a common clinical scenario. Most of these represent simple cysts that can be easily diagnosed as benign, however, malignant masses are also discovered. Registrations are essential, a link to join the webinar will be sent to delegates prior to the session. For online registration CLICK...

Diabetes WA is offering a diabetes update for health professionals working within the community health or aged care setting. The training will provide participants with an increased understanding of diabetes and the services available to their patients. Training is suitable for Enrolled Nurses, Registered Nurses, GPs, Allied Health Professionals and Pharmacists. To register CLICK HERE

This 2-day course presented by Optimise Rehab teaches physiotherapists fundamental skills in prescribing gym-based strength exercise programmes. A mixture of practical and theory sessions combine to give physiotherapists the confidence and competence to deliver effective rehabilitation, injury prevention and general strength programmes. For more information or to register please visit the website.

The WA Centre for Rural Health invites you to attend the Stronger and Safer Communities and Families for the Pilbara project community engagement session. Have your say on the Pilbara prevention strategy to address family and domestic violence. Date: Thursday, 11th March 2021 Time: 10:30am - 1:30pm Venue: Onslow Beach Resort - The Sunrise Room You will hear about the SSCFP project and how the strategy plans to raise awareness and build community capacity to reduce family and domestic violence. The strategy is part of the Vital Change Programs, an outcome of the Pilbara Family and Domestic Violence Network, led...

ASIST is a FREE two-day interactive workshop in suicide first-aid. ASIST teaches participants to recognise when someone may be at risk of suicide and work with them to create a plan that will support their immediate safety. Although ASIST is widely used by healthcare providers, participants don’t need any formal training to attend the workshop—ASIST can be learned and used by anyone. Morning tea and Lunch Provided Registration is Essential – Limited Spaces Available RSVP: Kesi-Maree.Prior@health.wa.gov.au For more information or to request a registration form please call 08 9174 1240