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  • Workshop: Rural Emergency Advanced Clinical Training (REACT+)

    Karratha WA, Australia

    The Rural Health West CPD REACT+ workshop is designed to assist Western Australian Visiting Medical Practitioners to maintain their emergency knowledge and skills, and gain formal assessment towards their emergency credentialing, as required by WA Country Health Service. Covering medical emergencies, major trauma and cardiac arrest in adults and children, and associated lifesaving procedural skills training, REACT+ is a highly interactive workshop. Participants are provided with audio-visual pre-learning materials and the course consists almost entirely of small group practical skills stations and simulated scenarios. Eligibility: All medical practitioners are welcome to register, with priority given to currently practising rural and remote...

  • Workshop: Obstetric Emergencies

    Karratha WA, Australia

    This workshop teaches participants how to effectively manage obstetric cases and emergencies and how to make appropriate decisions. Eligibility: GP obstetricians, medical practitioners and midwives. Priority is given to those working in the local region. Length: One day Cost: $50.00 The cost of this workshop is subsidised by the Australian Government Department of Health Accreditation: This workshop is pending accreditation with the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners and the Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine for continuing professional development hours for the 2023-2025 triennium. We ask participants to contact their relevant college to ascertain your eligibility for the grant prior to attending....

  • Emergency Medicine Education & Training – Trauma Skills Refresher Course (TSR) – Karratha

    Karratha WA, Australia

    The one-day Trauma Refresher Skills course is designed for rural and remote doctors, nurses and paramedics working in sites that have no dedicated trauma service and are required to provide care to the critically ill trauma patient. Facilitated by experienced interprofessional emergency medicine clinicians, participants will have to opportunity to refresh their skills in the management of the critically ill trauma patient. Consolidating the crucial principles of trauma management through skills interactive case discussions, participants will have the opportunity to practice and hone their skills in essential trauma procedures including vascular access, chest drain insertion skills stations, bringing it all...

  • Emergency Airway Skills Management (EAM) – Karratha

    Karratha WA, Australia

    REGISTRATIONS NOW OPEN This Rural Health West CPD workshop is designed to assist health professionals to develop and practise skills essential in unexpected crises, particularly with problem airways. Delivered in WA Country Health Service facilities, this workshop has a heavy emphasis on teamwork and the organisation of medical emergency teams incorporating presentations, skill stations and scenario-based crises with simulation manikins (SimMan and baby). Eligibility: GP anaesthetists and theatre staff. Priority is given to those working in the local region. Should places be available, emergency department doctors and nurses are invited to register. Length: One day. 8.00am-4.30pm Cost: $40 The cost of this...

  • 2-Day Indigenous DV-alert Workshop

    Karratha WA, Australia

    Lifeline's DV-alert (Domestic and Family Violence Response Training) is a nationally recognised training program that enables frontline workers supporting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities to confidently recognise, respond and refer people at risk of FDV. To be held on the 2nd and 3rd of June, Karratha. Register here

  • Valuable conversations: Applying TICP and MI to alcohol use during pregnancy – Karratha

    Karratha WA, Australia

    The Valuable Conversations training covers the following: • Reflective practice to identify areas of practice that require development for improved client engagement and outcomes. • Trauma Informed Care and Practice (TICP) to consider the broader context in which alcohol use may be occuring. • Motivational Interviewing (MI) to develop compassion, acceptance, partnership and evocation (Spirit of MI). • Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) prevention in the context of the National Strategic Action Plan and a holistic prevention framework. • Brief Intervention (BI) to combine course content with skills practice using the AUDIT-C and ‘Five As’. This is not an introductory...