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  • Firearms Health Assessment: What GPs need to know | Online

    Online Webinar WA, Australia

    Presented by RACGP WA 26 March 2025 (7.00pm to 8.30pm AWST) Join RACGP WA for an overview of the Firearms Act and the reforms that are taking place, including the practical considerations and the role of GPs in terms of the mandatory Firearms Health Assessment (FAHA) process. We will cover: How the FAHA will be rolled out across Western Australia The practicalities of the health assessment and how it’s submitted IT requirements, safeguards and security in practices What role the FAHA plays in the wider firearms licensing process Who is eligible to perform the FAHA – and can GPs refuse to conduct...

  • The Power of Data: The Australian Child and Youth Wellbeing Atlas – Pilbara Workshop | Online

    Online via Microsoft Teams WA, Australia

    WA Council of Social Service in partnership with The Australian Child and Youth Wellbeing Atlas are pleased to present this free online workshop for Pilbara community members and the social services sector. Join us online via teams on Thursday 27 March to learn about how data can support us to make meaningful change in our Pilbara communities! The Australian Child and Youth Wellbeing Atlas is a unique data platform that offers comprehensive mapping of data and information on children and young people aged 0 to 24 across Australian communities. The free online resource represents a significant advancement for the health...

  • Palliative Care in Residential Aged Care | Online

    Online Webinar WA, Australia

    When: Thursday 27 March | 2.00pm - 3.00pm AWST Designed for: Health Students, Paid Carers, Nurse Assistants, Enrolled Nurses, Registered Nurses, Clinical Nurses, Nurse Managers, Nurse Practitioners, Allied Health Professionals, Social Workers, and Facility Managers. Overview: A palliative approach benefits residents with a life-limiting illness, their care team, families, and the residential aged care home. This approach helps to prevent resident suffering through means of early identification, assessment, and effective treatment of pain, as well as physical, psychosocial, and spiritual care. Palliative care focuses on a multidisciplinary approach, ensuring all staff are well prepared to provide care. This webinar aims...

  • Find Cancer Early Information Update & Social Sundowner | Onslow

    Onslow Beach Resort Second Avenue, Onslow, WA, Australia

    Join the Pilbara Health Professionals Network (PHPN) for a Sundowner Social! A fantastic opportunity to catch up in a relaxed setting and welcome Onslow health professionals new to town and also meet Lenore Irvine who is the Cancer Council WA Regional Education Officer for the Pilbara. Her role includes working with community groups and health professionals to educate, and increase awareness of cancer, cancer symptoms, the importance of early detection, and prevention measures. Her work is vital for increasing awareness and reducing the incidence of cancer in our Pilbara communities. Lenore will provide a brief update on the CCWA Find...

  • Triage Emergency Care Intensive course | Online

    Triage Emergency Care Intensive course | Online
    Online Course

    The ‘workshop’ component will be held via a one-day Zoom session, allowing you to participate from the comfort of your home or workplace. The TEC Online Intensive course is based on the Emergency Triage Education Kit (ETEK) and has a unique focus on application in rural, remote, and isolated settings. While the course is designed primarily for nurses (including practice nurses) and GPs, it is open to various healthcare professionals. It aims to upskill rural triage practitioners to confidently assess patients and apply the Australasian Triage Scale to allocate the appropriate triage category. Each course includes self-directed pre-course learning and...

  • Improving your practice: Working across sectors | Online

    Online Course

    People with complex mental health needs rarely move seamlessly between primary care, hospital and community settings, and often benefit from a range of clinical, practical and psychosocial support. The associated challenges can negatively impact the provision of integrated and effective multidisciplinary care. Monday 31 March 4.00pm – 5.15pm (WA) Register for this webinar to see four esteemed practitioners respond in-situ to hypothetical scenarios about people living with diverse, changing and complex needs. With no advance briefings about each scenario, the panel will respond "on the spot”, demonstrating the strategies they’d employ to overcome challenges and work together to provide support,...

  • Supporting young people to break free from vaping – professional development events | Online

    Supporting young people to break free from vaping – professional development events |
    Online Course

    Overview: Cancer Council WA, through the Clear the Air program, is hosting a series of professional development events to empower professionals working with young people in youth, community and health services with the tools they need to have confident conversations with clients/patients who vape and support them on their quitting journey. The events will focus particularly on supporting young people but are relevant for supporting anyone to quit vaping. Through evidence-based insights, practical and hands-on training in delivering brief advice, and tailored support techniques, we hope that attendees will gain the confidence and skills to provide quit vaping support. Each...

  • Supporting young people to break free from vaping – professional development events | Online

    Supporting young people to break free from vaping – professional development events |
    Online Course

    Overview: Cancer Council WA, through the Clear the Air program, is hosting a series of professional development events to empower professionals working with young people in youth, community and health services with the tools they need to have confident conversations with clients/patients who vape and support them on their quitting journey. The events will focus particularly on supporting young people but are relevant for supporting anyone to quit vaping. Through evidence-based insights, practical and hands-on training in delivering brief advice, and tailored support techniques, we hope that attendees will gain the confidence and skills to provide quit vaping support. Each...

  • Supporting young people to break free from vaping – professional development events | Online

    Supporting young people to break free from vaping – professional development events |
    Online Course

    Overview: Cancer Council WA, through the Clear the Air program, is hosting a series of professional development events to empower professionals working with young people in youth, community and health services with the tools they need to have confident conversations with clients/patients who vape and support them on their quitting journey. The events will focus particularly on supporting young people but are relevant for supporting anyone to quit vaping. Through evidence-based insights, practical and hands-on training in delivering brief advice, and tailored support techniques, we hope that attendees will gain the confidence and skills to provide quit vaping support. Each...