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  • Initial Assessment and referral – Decision Support tool Workshops 1 & 2 | Online

    Online Course

    The Initial Assessment and Referral (IAR) is a national initiative from the Department of Health on establishing effective systems for the initial assessment and referral of individuals presenting with mental health conditions in primary health care settings. Each PHN has an IAR training and support officer to provide training to GPs and clinicians in their catchment to learn about, use and embed the IAR Decision Support Tool (IAR-DST) into clinical practice. Guided by clinicians’ own assessment and clinical judgement, the IAR-DST provides a consistent framework to deliberate decisions when matching a person’s mental health needs with the right level of service...

  • The role of surgery in the management of advanced NMSC in the era of effective systemic therapies | Online

    Online Course

    Description Australian Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) and Melanoma Institute Australia (MIA) invite you to join our webinar for clinicians with an interest in skin cancer. During the webinar, our panel from different surgical disciplines will discuss the role of surgery and sequencing of treatment modalities in the management of advanced non-melanoma skin cancers (NMSC)/keratinocyte cancers through case discussions with audience participation. Chair:  A/Prof Sydney Ch’ng, MIA and Chris O’Brien Lifehouse Cancer Centre Panellists: • Prof Neil Gross, MD Anderson Cancer Center • A/Prof Kerwin Shannon, MIA and Chris O’Brien Lifehouse Cancer Centre • A/Prof Deshan Sebaratnam, University of New...

  • Initial Assessment and referral – Decision Support tool Workshops 1 & 2 | Online

    Online Course

    The Initial Assessment and Referral (IAR) is a national initiative from the Department of Health on establishing effective systems for the initial assessment and referral of individuals presenting with mental health conditions in primary health care settings. Each PHN has an IAR training and support officer to provide training to GPs and clinicians in their catchment to learn about, use and embed the IAR Decision Support Tool (IAR-DST) into clinical practice. Guided by clinicians’ own assessment and clinical judgement, the IAR-DST provides a consistent framework to deliberate decisions when matching a person’s mental health needs with the right level of service...

  • Initial Assessment and referral – Decision Support tool Workshops 1 & 2 | Online

    Online Course

    The Initial Assessment and Referral (IAR) is a national initiative from the Department of Health on establishing effective systems for the initial assessment and referral of individuals presenting with mental health conditions in primary health care settings. Each PHN has an IAR training and support officer to provide training to GPs and clinicians in their catchment to learn about, use and embed the IAR Decision Support Tool (IAR-DST) into clinical practice. Guided by clinicians’ own assessment and clinical judgement, the IAR-DST provides a consistent framework to deliberate decisions when matching a person’s mental health needs with the right level of service...

  • Chemotherapy: Supporting patients in their cancer treatment (9550) | Online

    Online Course

    Overview: All chemotherapy side effects can lead to delays or cessation of treatment. Prompt management or prevention of side effects leads to improved patient outcomes. Chemotherapy side effects are influenced by factors such as the drug regimen, stage of disease, and a patient’s co-morbidities and psychosocial status. At this webinar, Dr Andrew Fantoni, Medical Oncologist will discuss strategies to support patients receiving chemotherapy including how to recognise and manage both acute and late side effects in general practice and how to determine when a specialised approach is required. He will also cover the decision-making process guiding the treating team in...

  • National HIV s100 Peer Support and Case Discussion Session | Online

    Online Course

    This session will provide an opportunity for prescribers to participate in case discussions, ask questions, seek advice, and network with other prescribers.  Click here to access the flyer Course Date & Time: Wednesday 6 March 2024 | 4.00pm – 5.00pm AWST Facilitators: Dr Samuel Elliott (Specialist General Practitioner, Riverside Medical Centre) and Dr Lane Hinchcliffe (Principal General Practitioner, Health Hub Family GP) will be presenting cases from their own clinical practice and answering participant questions. Target Audience: Newly accredited, rural and remote, and low case-load HIV s100 prescribers across Australia. Accreditation:  HIV s100 prescribers will receive 1 HIV CPD point for...

  • WA Sexual Health Update: Syphilis Contact Tracing and Partner Notification: Utilising Digital Technology | Online

    Online Course

    A syphilis outbreak was identified in the Kimberley region in mid-2014 and is an ongoing concern across Western Australia, including metro Perth, today. Timely testing and treatment of sexual partners is critical to avoid complications and reduce the duration of infectiousness. Increasingly, digital technology is being utilised to facilitate syphilis contact tracing and partner notification; however, in Western Australia, there are several barriers to utilising digital technology for this purpose.   This session will provide a forum to discuss the complexities of the issue, including the considerations for antenatal care and vulnerable populations utilising these platforms. The panel will also discuss...

  • It’s time to ask: Responding to sexual violence & child sexual abuse | Online

    Online Course

    This new training course is suitable for front line responders, emergency services (police, child protection and hospital staff etc.), family violence workers as well as social workers, support workers, case workers and telehealth services working with clients in a range of human service delivery sectors. Tori Cooke brings two decades of practice as a social worker as well as extensive training experience. She is a well-respected practitioner and leader who is passionate about teaching practical skills that support workforce capacity and builds health and wellness for those working in human service delivery. This webinar will: Explore gaps in knowledge about...

  • It’s time to ask: Responding to sexual violence & child sexual abuse | Online

    Online Course

    This new training course is suitable for front line responders, emergency services (police, child protection and hospital staff etc.), family violence workers as well as social workers, support workers, case workers and telehealth services working with clients in a range of human service delivery sectors. Tori Cooke brings two decades of practice as a social worker as well as extensive training experience. She is a well-respected practitioner and leader who is passionate about teaching practical skills that support workforce capacity and builds health and wellness for those working in human service delivery. This webinar will: Explore gaps in knowledge about...

  • IUD Training | Online seminar

    Online Course

    This RACGP accredited IUD workshop for medical practitioners, nurse practitioners, midwives and registered nurses provides comprehensive and up-to-date information about copper and hormonal IUD insertion techniques. This course provides practitioners with the skills and confidence to discuss IUDs with patients, begin to develop insertion skills and manage complications that may occur. Suitable applicants may also apply to complete clinical IUD training, which will resume early 2024. Date: Thursday 23 November 2023 Time: 6:30pm - 9:30pm Cost: $440 Location: Online via Zoom Register now