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  • Paediatric Emergencies and Clinical Healthcare Scenarios | Port Hedland

    Port Hedland Western Australia, Australia

    This Rural Health West CPD workshop is a one-day workshop in paediatric emergency scenarios and skills. It will give delegates real-life examples and the opportunity to manage sick or injured children in a safe environment. The workshop content includes: Hands-on simulation – practise common scenarios and structured care Short presentations by experienced paediatric emergency physicians Comprehensive handbook of lecture materials and practical skills ‘Resuscitation reminders’ card for your ID badge clip Eligibility: GP Obstetricians, ED doctors and nurses and GPs. Priority is given to those working in the local region. Length: One Day – 8.00am-5.00pm Cost: $350-$440 (incl GST) The cost of...

  • Neonatal Emergency Care (NEC)

    Port Hedland Western Australia, Australia

    Registration for Rural Health West CPD workshop: Neonatal Emergency Care (NEC), being held in Port Hedland on Thursday 10 and Friday 11 March 2022, is now open! The Neonatal Emergency Care course is combined training for medical practitioners, GP obstetricians and midwives. The workshop provides obstetric teams with the necessary skills to effectively manage problems that may occur during delivery and post-natal care. Day One − Neonatal Resuscitation Program Day Two – Emergency Neonatal Care Open to all GPs, GPOs, ED Doctors & Nurses, Medical Practitioners and Midwives. There will be limited places available in the workshop. Priority will be...

  • Emergency Airway Skills and Crisis Simulation Management

    Port Hedland Western Australia, Australia

    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 workshop is subsidised...

  • Valuable Conversations: For reducing the impact of alcohol use during child-bearing years

    Port Hedland Western Australia, Australia

    Presented by the Mental Health Commission and Workforce Development & Community Support and Development programs. 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 Practise to consider the broader context in which alcohol use (during pregnancy) may occur. • Motivational Interviewing to empathically explore client behaviour aound alcohol use (including during pregnancy). • Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) prevention in the context of the National Strategic Action Plan and a holistic prevention framework. • Brief Interventions to combine course content...

  • Obstetric Emergencies (OBS) – Port Hedland

    Port Hedland Western Australia, Australia

    REGISTRATIONS NOW OPEN 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: $40.00 The cost of this workshop is subsidised by WA Country Health Service through the Better Medical Care Initiative Accreditation: This workshop has accreditation with The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) and the Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine (ACRRM) for continuing professional development points/hours and is approved for the Rural Procedural Grants Program, Obstetrics Grant component.  We do ask...

  • Portside Mother’s Day Makers Market

    Port Hedland Western Australia, Australia

    Head down to the Portside Mother's Day Makers Market on Saturday 8 May to celebrate all the amazing Mums and support local artists and makers who call NorthWest home. Enjoy live music, face painting, delicious food, arts and craft activities, cookies decorating workshop and shop until you drop with a range of amazing local produce, including artworks, gift hampers, clothes and fashion accessories, candles, soap, and much more. Date: Saturday May 8 2021 Time: 8:00am - 12:00pm Venue: Gallery Gardens and Courthouse Gallery & Studio, Port Hedland We look forward to celebrating Mother's Day with you!