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.
Rheumatic Heart Disease (RHD) is a cardiac condition that affects many children and young people in the Pilbara. It is completely preventable, starting with a strep throat or skin sores usually associated with disadvantaged living conditions, and can lead to permanent and irreversible heart valve damage. This disease is most prevalent in Aboriginal young people in our community, with many requiring monthly injections and inevitable heart surgery. Without treatment, RHD and its complications can be life-threatening. Take Heart: Deadly Heart provides a powerful centrepiece to National Close the Gap Day events, NAIDOC Week events and educational initiatives. If the film can reach the...
Half of all mental illnesses start during early high school by 14 years. At this critical stage of development, 40% of teens will experience significant sleep problems, which can heighten their risk of developing anxiety or depression in the future. By addressing ways to get high quality sleep, we set the foundations to promote emotional, social and physical wellbeing and academic performance, now and in the future. Despite this, sleep can often be overlooked as an essential factor in optimal mental health. Join us as we explore the impact of sleep on young people and how you can use...
Half of all mental illnesses start during early high school by 14 years. At this critical stage of development, 40% of teens will experience significant sleep problems, which can heighten their risk of developing anxiety or depression in the future. By addressing ways to get high quality sleep, we set the foundations to promote emotional, social and physical wellbeing and academic performance, now and in the future. Despite this, sleep can often be overlooked as an essential factor in optimal mental health. Join us as we explore the impact of sleep on young people and how you can use...
Evidence based digital resources are an effective and efficient way to support the mental health treatment of patients when used well. Yet, few of us know how to introduce these tools to our patients nor how to use them as an ongoing method of treatment. This live webinar will discuss the benefits of using digital mental health tools with patients, how to use them effectively plus how to find tools and, recommend those that are proven to work. Accreditation Accredited for 2 hours CPD: Educational Activity Suitable for Allied Health, Counsellors, GP Registrars, GPs Learning Objectives • Identify reliable online resources...
The Pilbara Health Professionals Network would like to invite our members and their families to our Onslow social sundowner event at Onslow Beach Resort in Onslow. This event is FREE for members of the Pilbara Health Professionals Network. Venue: Onslow Beach Resort (Lawn area) corner Second Avenue and Third Street, Onlsow. Canapes and drinks provided. For more information about this event, please email PHPN Regional Program Officer Alisha Small at contact@phpn or click on the image above to register.
Join us for a unique island experience – the beautiful Mackerel Islands. The days will be a mix of educational components and relaxation. Enjoy snorkeling, swimming and fishing whilst learning how to deal with emergency situations, develop your practical skills and professional abilities. At night, socialise with dinner under the stars with fellow participants. This is an opportunity to have an off the beaten track experience that is not to be missed. About the event The weekend provides participants with the opportunity to learn about the management of medical emergencies in a remote environment with limitation in equipment, personnel and...
When we work with men on an ethical and motivational level, we are more likely to support behavioural shifts by inviting change. When the worker focuses on building a relational process with men who use violence, we support their ability to sit with discomfort and work towards creating positive pathways for change. This course utilises the state-based risk assessment tools, and has been developed in line with national competency CHCDFV007 - Work with users of violence to effect change and CHCDFV009 - Establish change promoting relationship with users of domestic and family violence. Delivered virtually over two days, this Masterclass...
Reconciliation WA launched monthly Uluru Statement Community Briefings, with a presentation from an RWA Board Member and Uluru Dialogue Head of Engagement Nolan Hunter, Tyson McEwan from the Uluru Youth Group, and an organisation Case Study from Anglicare presented by Leone Cottam-Williams and Jasmine Gregory. Date: Thursday 18 May 2023 Time: 12:30pm - 1:30pm Location: Online Cost: Free Register now.
Duration 7 hrs Program Outline With a focus on self-harm and suicide in adolescence, this program will assist clinicians to manage youth in distress, self-harm and suicidality. The program has been designed to build on the current level of skills of participants and to further develop confidence in undertaking risk assessment and safety planning for youth in distress. Module 1 will need to be completed prior to the commencement of module 2. CPD certificates will be given after completion of all 4 modules in their entirety. Times: Modules 2, 3 & 4 run between 9am-4pm, including breaks. Accreditation 7 hours...
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