WA Counrty Health Service and WA Primary Health Alliance

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  • Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST)

    WA, Australia

    Free 2 Day training – Roebourne 18th-19th October and Karratha 20th-21st October ASIST is a two-day interactive workshop in suicide first-aid. ASIST teaches participants to recognise when someone may be at risk of suicide and work with them to create a plan that will support their immediate safety. Although ASIST is widely used by healthcare providers, participants don’t need any formal training to attend the workshop—ASIST can be learned and used by anyone. Morning tea and lunch are provided. Roebourne Date: Tuesday 18th and Wednesday 19th October 2022 Time: 8:30am-4:30pm Location: Ngurin Centre Roebourne Karratha Date: Thursday 20th and Friday...

  • Shared Care Model: Healthy Weight Webinar

    Online Webinar WA, Australia

    Presented by WA Primary Health Alliance and WA Country Health Service 20 May 2025 (6.00pm to 7.30pm AWST) MS Teams (online) Currently, almost 1 in 4 children are overweight or obese and those with complex medical comorbidities are often referred to the Perth Children’s Hospital - Healthy Weight Service (PCH-HWS). Regional referrals to the PCH-HWS represent 25% of all referrals and waitlists for this service are long and increasing. To better address childhood obesity in regional areas, a shared model of care for managing children living in regional WA with high Body Mass Index (BMI) has been developed. The key principles of...

  • Hepatitis C treatment and the role of the GP | Online

    Online Webinar WA, Australia

    Presented by RACGP and WA Health 28 May 2025 (7.00pm to 8.00pm AWST) Online  Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection continues to result in significant morbidity and mortality in Australia. Even with direct-acting antivirals, eradication of HCV remains a challenge with many patients unaware of their infection. This webinar explores the GP's role in treating HCV including: Identifying at risk populations Appropriate screening and testing Signs and symptoms Managing patients, surveillance and follow-up When to refer, and; What's new in this space You'll have the opportunity to ask questions during the Q&A. If you have a question prior, you can submit it...