This session will look at a range of new injectable therapies targeted at reducing weight and improving blood glucose levels. Register for this session here.

This online interactive workshop aims to increase skills and confidence in recognising presentations where suicide risk is high, undertaking a detailed risk assessment and management planning using a collaborative, team-based approach. Duration 3-hrs  Program Outline NOTE: All times listed are AEDT/AEST 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 Accreditation • 6 CPD Activity points (RACGP) • 3 Educational Activity PRPD (ACRRM) Prerequisites Pre-disposing activity Suitable for GP Registrars, GPs Topics...

Based on feedback from rural health professionals, the WA Primary Health Alliance is hosting an online Allied Health – COVID-19 Q&A Session. This online event will include an overview of the current considerations for allied health staff working in a high caseload environment, and an opportunity to ask those burning COVID questions. Topics covered will include: Current WA COVID data Test, Trace, Isolate, Quarantine (TTIQ) COVID Care at Home GP Respiratory Clinics Q&A (Questions can be submitted during registration) Presenters Dr Marisa Gilles - Director Public Health Medicine, WA Country Health Service Ms Sharon Kenny - WACHS Infection Control Lead...

This session aims to help you understand anger and turn it to your advantage. It includes how we mismanage anger and how we can learn to respond and not react in an unhelpful way. Please phone 6164 0200 to enrol. Bookings, registrations and payment prior to the session are required. Times are Western Standard Time WST. Attendees will need a Computer/Laptop/Tablet with webcam and microphone (smart phones are not suitable).

Course Summary Learn and share knowledge about innovative approaches to hepatitis C care across three priority settings. Synopsis This one-day forum brings together Nurses, NSP Frontline Workers, and Peer Workers from around Australia to share their experiences, strategies for success, and innovative approaches to providing treatment to people living with hepatitis C in homelessness, AOD (alcohol and other drugs), and mental health settings. Event Description The forum will be run as a series of keynote sessions, lived experience sessions, presentations on innovative approaches to providing hepatitis C treatment and care, Q&A with speakers, as well as a networking session focused...

This RACGP and ACRRM accredited highly practical workshop aims to introduce the GP, nurse practitioner and emergency department nurse to the fundamental knowledge and techniques required for patient assessment, suturing and knot tying skills.  This workshop is of particular relevance for GPs and nurse practitioners with limited clinical exposure to minor surgical techniques and those wishing to consolidate experience.  It features a combination of didactic sessions, demonstration and hands-on sessions utilising animal tissue and other simulation models.  It includes a one-hour free practice session.  For more information or to register please visit the website.   Training Grants: The Australian Government is offering...

Are you often in conflict with others? Don’t be too worried – differences are part of any relationship and can be healthy. Learn how to manage conflict and make it constructive. This workshop is suitable for individuals and couples. Please phone 6164 0200 to enrol. Bookings, registrations and payment prior to the session are required. Times are Western Standard Time WST Attendees will need a Computer/Laptop/Tablet with webcam and microphone (smart phones are not suitable).

Course Summary This case discussion evening will be facilitated by Simon Hazeldine an experienced gastroenterologist with extensive expertise in hepatitis B, and will take place via webinar. Synopsis In this case discussion participants will discuss a range of Hepatitis B cases which will include different approaches to diagnosing, treating and managing people living with hepatitis B. Event Description This interactive training provides HBV prescribers and other primary care clinicians with an interest HBV, an opportunity to apply their knowledge and skills to practical cases spanning diagnosis to treatment initiation and ongoing monitoring. Case scenarios are developed by ASHM clinical advisors...

Want to enhance how you actively engage children in assessment protocols in a meaningful and beneficial way? This webinar will present strategies to support practitioners to consider the ‘whole child’ when working with infants and children, shifting the focus from labels, problems and conditions to supporting children’s hopes and goals through inclusive practice. Panelists will explore the benefits of respecting children’s knowledge and insights around their own problems to help them focus on potential solutions, as well as discuss options for including parents in assessment processes in ways that acknowledge their importance in their child's life. Listeners will gain insight...

Older adults are at a higher risk of foot related health problems that increase their risk of falling. Foot health can affect an older adults’ posture, stability, balance, and walking pattern, influencing the risk of falls. A diagnosis of diabetes is a big risk factor to foot health, with recent studies also linking peripheral neuropathy and falls. Join Injury Matters, in partnership with Podiatry WA, in an online webinar training as we explore key risk factors to foot health and falls; we will hear from Christine Morton from Diabetes WA on the risk of diabetes and falls in older adults,...

An online interactive workshop training for health professionals to learn more about elder abuse and recognition along with response strategies in care settings. Read more and register here. Cost: FREE