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  • 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.  

  • Palliative Approach Workshop for Nurses and Allied Health Professionals

    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 participants with a greater understanding of palliative care and how it can be implemented within the facilities they work. Topics covered: What is the palliative approach Communication with clients and families Advance care planning Self-care for the health professional Symptom recognition and understanding End-of-life care TARGET GROUP: Nurses, Allied Health Professionals, Facility Managers. PRESENTER: Florence Humair, Palliative Care Coordinator Graeme Fitzclarence, Palliative Care Doctor Pilbara Palliative Care Service Date and Time: Tuesday 6th September 2022 9.00am – 2.00pm Location: Karratha International Hotel, Cnr Hillview...

  • Getting to the bottom of colonoscopy use in bowel screening

    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....

  • Monkeypox update for clinicians

    WA, Australia

    The Communicable Disease Control Directorate (CDCD) has partnered with the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) to bring you an update on Monkeypox. Topic This webinar will focus on key updates relating to monkeypox infection in the primary healthcare setting, and will cover: Epidemiology update, public health case and contact management, vaccine update Dr Jelena Maticevic, Senior Medical Advisor, WA Department of Health Specimen collection, testing and infection prevention and control Dr David Speers, Clinical Microbiologist, PathWest Laboratory Medicine Clinical presentations and case management Dr Belinda Wozencroft, General Practitioner, View Street Medical Q&A session Host: Dr Ramya Raman, RACGP...

  • Supporting children and families to recognise and navigate paediatric anxiety

    Online Webinar WA, Australia

    Register now to attend the upcoming professional development webinar ‘Supporting children and families to recognise and navigate paediatric anxiety’ on Wednesday 7 September 2022 at 7:15 PM-8:30 PM (AEST). This webinar will discuss paediatric anxiety in the context of how practitioners can recognise and support children experiencing anxiety and engage their families to contribute to plans to address anxiety in non-stigmatising ways. Panellists will explore how to recognise and support children experiencing anxiety as well as how to formulate interventions in the developmental, relational, and psychosocial context of anxiety.