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.
Gumala Aboriginal Corporation, in collaboration with the Pilbara Community Legal Service, will organise a full-day BBQ event in South Hedland for those who are homeless or affected by the housing crisis. The community BBQ will be an opportunity for service providers and agencies to connect with members of the homeless community and individuals who are at risk of becoming homelessness in a relaxed and informal setting. Date: Tuesday 8 August Time: 10:00am - 3:00pm Location: South Hedland Lotteries House, 4 Rason Link, South Hedland Cost: Free More info HERE
The Karratha Salvation Army invite you to come along to their FREE community event. It aims to raise awareness of homelessness issues faced by people in the Pilbara as well as linking people experiencing homelessness with housing and support services. Date: Tuesday 8 August Time: 1:00pm - 3:00pm Location: Karratha Leisureplex Cost: Free Register HERE
WAAC is holding monthly lunchtime health sessions for anyone who works in sexual health or a related field to gain updates and insights about HIV and STIs. Every second Wednesday of the month at 12.30pm, tune in on Teams for a 30–40-minute information session on topics surrounding HIV, sexual health and WAAC services. There will be time for questions and discussion. The aim of these sessions is to give you the tools and information you need to support your staff and/colleagues in the sector and promote important health messaging. Date: Second Wednesday of each month, next session - Wednesday 14 September...
Introduction As you will be aware, Voluntary Assisted Dying (VAD) is a legal end of life option for eligible patients since 1 July 2021. People in the advanced stages of a terminal illness now have a choice in the manner and timing of their death. As a clinician you may have experienced situations where your patients have sought information or access to VAD and perhaps have been unclear with how to address a First Request for VAD. Our legislation does enshrine the right to decline should you not wish to be involved in VAD, there is no need to continue...
Rowans Walk is happening for the 6th year in a row to raise awareness and understanding for suicide prevention. Rowans message: Today we honour all precious lives lost to suicide Today we remember Today we walk together to give back hope to those suffering from mental health issues and suicidal ideation Today we empower one another to reach out if there are factors in your life that are taking you to that dark place Because your life is precious, you are irreplaceable and you are worth fighting for. Hedland, Karratha, Paraburdoo & Newman are holding walks 11 August...
Half day workshop focused on culturually safe practice for any person working in the disabilty services sector. The workshop will cover: significance of country, culture and spirituality signficance of family and kinship impact of colonisation on Aboriginal health today Aboriginal perspective of disabilty influences on Aboriginal participations in disability services communicating and engaging with Aborignal people The workshop is a collaboration between Karratha Central Healthcare and WA Centre for Rural Health and will be delivered by Associate Lecturer Annette McVicar. Annette is a Mununjali/Minjungbal woman from the YUgambeh language region of south-east Queensland. She provides valuable guidance on implementing culturally...
Come down and join the SUPER SLAM BASKETBALL for ages 12-25! When: Every Friday 5.00-7.00pm Where: JD Hardie Youth Hub, Outside Courts.
This two-part online course aims to provide practitioners with an overview of sexual and reproductive health care in general practice, covering sexual health, sexual history taking, STI screening, contraception and unintended pregnancy. This training also discusses how STI screening can be integrated into contraception and unintended pregnancy consultations. Date & Time: Part 1: Saturday 12 August, 2023 | 9:30am – 12:30pm (AWST) Presented by: Cherie Bennett, Medical Educator, ASHM; Clinical Nurse Specialist – Sexual Health, Sydney Sexual Health Centre Donna Keeley, Nurse Practitioner, Fremantle Hospital – Sexual Health/ Infectious Diseases Department Part 2: Saturday 19 August 2023 | 9:30am – 12:30pm (AWST)...
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
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