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  • Talking About Suicide in General Practice | Webinar

    Webinar Event WA, Australia

    Description The Talking About Suicide in General Practice workshop aims to increase GPs skill and confidence in: • Recognising presentations where suicide risk is high; • Undertaking a detailed risk assessment; • Management planning using a collaborative, team based approach. Learning Outcomes By the completion of this program participants will be able to: • Undertake a suicide risk assessment effectively • Develop a collaborative safety plan • Provide effective management following a suicide attempt Accreditation • 3 CPD hours (RACGP & ACRRM) • Mental Health CPD (GPMHSC) Topic 1: The Suicidal Crisis Topic 2: Acute Management Topic 3: After the...

  • Initial Assessment and referral – Decision Support tool Workshops 1 & 2 | Online

    Initial Assessment and referral – Decision Support tool Workshops 1 & 2 | Online
    Online Course

    The Initial Assessment and Referral (IAR) is a national initiative from the Department of Health on establishing effective systems for the initial assessment and referral of individuals presenting with mental health conditions in primary health care settings. Each PHN has an IAR training and support officer to provide training to GPs and clinicians in their catchment to learn about, use and embed the IAR Decision Support Tool (IAR-DST) into clinical practice. Guided by clinicians’ own assessment and clinical judgement, the IAR-DST provides a consistent framework to deliberate decisions when matching a person’s mental health needs with the right level of service...

  • Advanced Training in Suicide Prevention | Webinar

    Webinar Event WA, Australia

    Description This blended learning workshop aims to increase health professionals’ skill and confidence in taking a detailed suicide history and developing a collaborative management plan to increase the safety of people planning suicide The workshop provides practical tools for health professionals managing the full spectrum of suicide risk presentations including the acute suicidal crisis, care after a suicide attempt and assisting families experiencing suicide bereavement. This program combines online interactive sessions, case discussion and self-directed learning modules Learning Outcomes • Undertake a suicide risk assessment effectively; • Develop a collaborative safety plan; • Implement a team approach to treatment planning;...

  • Triage Emergency Care – Intensive | Online

    Triage Emergency Care – Intensive | Online
    Online Course

    About this course Are you required to effec­tive­ly and effi­cient­ly assess and triage emer­gency patients and pri­ma­ry pre­sen­ta­tions in your work? Do you need to enhance your triage skills? Are you famil­iar with the Aus­tralasian Triage Scale and Emer­gency Triage Edu­ca­tion Kit? TEC Inten­sive deliv­ers the same con­tent from our tra­di­tion­al face-to-face course but allows you to engage from the com­fort of home or work, immerse your­self in the con­tent, and engage with oth­er prac­ti­tion­ers via our online dis­cus­sion boards. Who is this course for? The course is designed to meet the learn­ing needs of the remote and rur­al health work­force, espe­cial­ly nurs­es and rur­al gen­er­al prac­ti­tion­ers...

  • Triage Emergency Care – Intensive | Online

    The CRANAplus Triage Emergency Care course is based on the Emergency Triage Education Kit (ETEK) with a focus on application for rural, remote and isolated settings. Designed for nurses (including practice nurses) and GPs but open to a variety of health care professionals, the course upskills the rural triage practitioner to confidently assess patients and apply the Australasian Triage Scale to allocate an appropriate triage category. Click HERE to read more information and to register!

  • Winter preparedness webinar: Influenza update | Online

    Online Course

    Join infectious disease expert Prof. Paul Effler for our annual influenza update as we prepare for this year’s flu season. This webinar will explore what we can expect for the 2024 flu season and a brief update on the latest in COVID. We’ll cover what to expect this flu season, including timings and eligibility. We will also look at the up-to-date health department data, the flu vaccine program and provide an update on COVID boosters and antivirals. You’ll have the opportunity to ask questions during the Q&A. If you have a question prior, you can submit it upon registration. Prof...

  • Mental Health Commission: Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) Prevention | West & East Pilbara

    Mental Health Commission: Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) Prevention | West & East Pilbara

    The Mental Health Commission is delivering in person workshops on: Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) Prevention with communities in the Pilbara in April and May. This one-day workshop is designed to: Introduce FASD for community and regional stakeholders Plan community and/or regional FASD prevention activities  Build a FASD prevention network   Promote the Valuable Conversations for reducing the impact of alcohol use during childbearing years training event  Present FASD prevention funding opportunities  To access the registration form, click HERE. Karratha | Wednesday 17 April 2024 | 9.00am-4.30pm | Venue TBC Port Hedland | Friday 19 April 2024 | 9.00am-4.30pm | Venue TBC Newman | Wednesday 29 May 2024 |...

  • Mental Health Commission: Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) Prevention | West & East Pilbara

    Mental Health Commission: Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) Prevention | West & East Pilbara

    The Mental Health Commission is delivering in person workshops on: Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) Prevention with communities in the Pilbara in April and May. This one-day workshop is designed to: Introduce FASD for community and regional stakeholders Plan community and/or regional FASD prevention activities  Build a FASD prevention network   Promote the Valuable Conversations for reducing the impact of alcohol use during childbearing years training event  Present FASD prevention funding opportunities  To access the registration form, click HERE. Karratha | Wednesday 17 April 2024 | 9.00am-4.30pm | Venue TBC Port Hedland | Friday 19 April 2024 | 9.00am-4.30pm | Venue TBC Newman | Wednesday 29 May 2024 |...