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SUMMARY:External Webinar | Black Dog Institute | Integrating Digital Resources into Mental Health Care
DESCRIPTION:Evidence based digital resources are an effective and efficient way to support the mental health treatment of patients when used well. Yet\, few of us know how to introduce these tools to our patients nor how to use them as an ongoing method of treatment. This live webinar will discuss the benefits of using digital mental health tools with patients\, how to use them effectively plus how to find tools and\, recommend those that are proven to work. \nAccreditation: CPD is pending approval for 2023-2025 triennium \nSuitable for: Allied Health; Counsellors; GP Registrars; GPs \nLearning Objectives:\n• Identify reliable online resources available for integration into mental health care.\n• Identify patients/clients in your practice who may benefit from using digital resources as part of their care.\n• Identify 3 online treatment programs that may be useful in your practice immediately.\n• Describe strategies you might use to enhance your patient/client’s acceptance of and engagement with digital resources \nRegister here
URL:https://www.gohpn.com.au/event/external-webinar-black-dog-institute-integrating-digital-resources-into-mental-health-care/
LOCATION:WA\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Health
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SUMMARY:External Webinar | Black Dog Institute | Youth in Distress
DESCRIPTION:With a focus on self-harm and suicide in adolescence\, this program will assist clinicians to manage youth in distress\, self-harm and suicidality. The program has been designed to build on the current level of skills of participants and to further develop confidence in undertaking risk assessment and safety planning for youth in distress. Module 1 will need to be completed prior to the commencement of module 2. CPD certificates will be given after completion of all 4 modules in their entirety. \nTimes: Modules 2\, 3 & 4 run between 9am-4pm\, including breaks. \nSuitable for: Counsellors\, Counsellor – School\, Psychologists\, Youth Workers\nPlease note This training assumes a baseline of knowledge and skills in providing mental health support and if you do not have this\, this training will not be suitable for you \nTopics covered: \n\nThe suicidal crisis\nAssessing and managing risk\nSelf-harm\nAfter the attempt\nSelf-care\n\nLearning Objectives: \n\nManage youth in distress and self-harm\nUndertake a suicide risk assessment effectively\n Develop a collaborative safety plan\nImplement a team approach to treatment planning\nProvide effective management following a suicide attempt\nIdentify strategies for self-care
URL:https://www.gohpn.com.au/event/external-webinar-black-dog-institute-youth-in-distress/
LOCATION:WA\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Health
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20230310T060000
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SUMMARY:External Webinar | Black Dog Institute | Advanced Training in Suicide Prevention
DESCRIPTION:This blended learning workshop aims to increase health professionals’ skill and confidence in taking a detailed suicide history and developing a collaborative management plan to increase the safety of people planning suicide. The workshop provides practical tools for health professionals managing the full spectrum of suicide risk presentations including the acute suicidal crisis\, care after a suicide attempt and assisting families experiencing suicide bereavement. This program combines online interactive sessions\, case discussion and self-directed learning modules. \nModule 1: Self-directed learning\nModule 2: Advanced Training in Suicide Prevention\nModule 3: Case Discussion Group \nAccreditation: \n\n40 Accredited Activity CPD points (RACGP)\n4 Performance review\, 4 Educational Activity PRPD (ACRRM)\nMental Health CPD (GPMHSC)\n1 MOPS point\n\nSuitable for: Allied Health\, GPs\, Multi-disciplinary\, Mental Health Nurse\, Psychologists\, Social Workers\, Youth Workers\, Other mental health professionals \nTopics covered: \n\nSuicide prevalence\, stigma and culture\nUndertake a suicide risk assessment effectively\nDevelop a collaborative safety plan\nImplement a team approach to treatment planning\nProvide effective management following a suicide attempt\nSelf-care and bereavement\n\nLearning Objectives: \n\nUndertake a suicide risk assessment effectively.\nDevelop a collaborative safety plan.\nImplement a team approach to treatment planning.\nProvide effective management following a suicide attempt.
URL:https://www.gohpn.com.au/event/external-webinar-black-dog-institute-advanced-training-in-suicide-prevention/
LOCATION:WA\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Health
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20230310T163000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20230310T193000
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SUMMARY:WA Rural Health Long Service Awards
DESCRIPTION:Long Service Awards are presented to general practitioners and medical specialists who have served rural and regional Western Australia for over 20 years.  These awards recognise the extensive commitment to providing health services\, often to many generations of the same family and their continued involvement in the community. \nNominations are not required for this category. The recipients of Long Service Awards are identified through the Rural Health West database and will be notified personally. \nAwards for 20\, 30 and 40 years of service will be presented on Friday 10 March 2023 at a special Long Service Awards Ceremony and Cocktail Function. \nWA Rural Health Long Service Awards\nAwards Ceremony and Cocktail Function \nFriday 10 March 2023  I  4.30pm – 7.30pm  I  Fraser’s Kings Park\nCost: $60 per person (complimentary for long-service recipients and two guests)\nDress: Cocktail \nColleagues\, family and friends are welcome to attend the Awards Ceremony and Cocktail Function.\nPlease note: Due to venue restrictions\, children under 18 are not permitted to attend. \nCongratulations to the recipients from the Goldfields:\nDr Graham Rowlands – 30 years\nDr Koula Pratsis – 20 years \nPURCHASE TICKETS HERE \nFor any queries\, please contact the Awards Coordinator awards@ruralhealthwest.com.au
URL:https://www.gohpn.com.au/event/wa-rural-health-long-service-awards/
LOCATION:Fraser’s Restaurant King’s Park\, 60 Fraser Avenue King's Park\, Perth\, Select a State or Province:\, 6005\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Health
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DTEND;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20230312T170000
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SUMMARY:WA Rural Health Conference 2023
DESCRIPTION:11 March to 12 March 2023\nPerth Convention and Exhibition Centre\nRegister here\nThe WA Rural Health Conference 2023 is an opportunity to connect with health professionals from a variety of disciplines who play a part in delivering vital healthcare services across rural WA. By bringing together all rural health professionals under one roof we seek to promote connection between these different perspectives\, sharing insights and innovations in order to strengthen and enhance healthcare in rural WA. \nKEYNOTE SPEAKER | SUNDAY 12 MARCH 2023\nSAMANTHA BLOOM: Author of Penguin Bloom\nAn accident in Thailand in 2013 left Sam Bloom with debilitating injuries and paralysed from the chest down. Sam’s novel Penguin Bloom\, outlining her relationship with the injured magpie who helped her come to terms with her injuries\, was a national best-seller and was brought to the screen in 2020. \nSam works with numerous spinal cord injury charities around the world to support the quest for a cure\, and is a global ambassador for the RedBull Wings For Life World Run. \nPRELIMINARY PROGRAM NOW ONLINE!\nThe WA Rural Health Conference is a multidisciplinary education opportunity for clinicians and administrators working in rural health or delivering health to people from rural communities. Expert speakers will present on a range of topics covering many aspects of health from cradle to grave: \n\nobstetric emergencies\nAutism Spectrum Disorder\neating disorders in adolescents\nmental health in gender diverse youth\ndrug harm reduction and addition medicine\npreventing burnout\nNational Disability Insurance Scheme\nwomen’s health\ndiabetes\nRheumatic Heart Disease\ncardiovascular disease\nfalls management\nfrailty\npalliative care\n……………………………..AND MORE!\n\nWHAT PAST DELEGATES HAVE TO SAY!\nMy first attendance at the conference and it was a fantastic opportunity to network and hear how other services were managing challenges.  The keynote speakers’ addresses will remain with me for many\, many years.  Thankyou to all involved.  I am super grateful that I had the opportunity to attend.\nExcellent conference with great variety in topics!  \nSuper informative. Definitely something I have brought back to my own work. \nInspirational! \nPROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT FUNDING AVAILABLE\nYou may be eligible for funding through the Health Workforce Scholarship Program (HWSP) to attend the WA Rural Health Conference 2023. \nFunding available for medical\, nursing/midwifery\, dental\, allied health and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health workers providing primary health care services in the private\, not-for-profit organisation or non-government health sector\, in a rural or remote area of Western Australia. \nPlease check eligibility criteria before applying. \nAPPLY FOR A HEALTH WORKFORCE SCHOLARSHIP GRANT \nTRAVEL SUPPORT AVAILABLE\nTravel support is available for currently practising health professionals who work and live in rural and remote Western Australia: \n\nGeneral / medical practitioners and medical officers\nMedical registrars\nNurses and midwives\nAllied health professionals and\nAboriginal health practitioners/workers\n\nThis travel support is for the health professional and one immediate family member (partner or child) who work and live in rural and remote Western Australia. \nFIND OUT MORE ABOUT TRAVEL SUPPORT \nCHILDREN’S PROGRAM\nOur children’s program will help keep your little ones busy with fun-filled activities throughout the weekend. \nSaturday 11 March 2023 | 8.30am-5.00pm  \n\nVirtual Reality\, Coding and Robotics workshop and explore Elizabeth Quay (6 yrs+)\nPerth Zoo (5 yrs+)\nIn-house care (0-4 yrs)\n\nSunday 12 March 2023 | 8.30am-1.30pm \n\nRickshaw and WA Museum Boola Bardip  (5 yrs+)\nIn-house care (0-4 yrs)\n\nFIND OUT MORE ABOUT OUR CHILDREN’S PROGRAM \nRegister here
URL:https://www.gohpn.com.au/event/wa-rural-health-conference-2023/
LOCATION:PCEC Perth Convention & Exhibition Centre\, 21 Mounts Bay Road\, Perth\, WA\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Health
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SUMMARY:WA Rural Health Excellence Awards 2023
DESCRIPTION:The Excellence Awards are a rare chance to shine the spotlight on rural health professionals who have dedicated their time and talents to improving the health and wellbeing of others. The stories of previous winners and finalists are remarkable\, heart-warming and inspiring. Previous recipients have achieved excellence in their profession and demonstrated above and beyond commitment\, proving compassionate care and keeping rural communities healthy. \nWA Rural Health Excellence Awards\nAwards Ceremony and Gala Dinner \nSaturday 11 March 2023  |  6.30pm – midnight  |  Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre\nCost: $160 per person (complimentary for award finalists and a guest)\nDress: Cocktail \nCongratulations to finalists from the Goldfields:\nDr Kylie Sterry\, Plaza Medical Centre – Kalgoorlie – finalist for GP of the Year\nDr Pushpika Gunaratne\, WA Country Health Service – Goldfields – finalist for Specialist of the Year (non-GP)\nKyra King\, Goldfields Physio – finalist for Rising Star award \nPURCHASE TICKETS HERE \nAny queries please contact the Awards Coordinator awards@ruralhealthwest.com.au.
URL:https://www.gohpn.com.au/event/wa-rural-health-excellence-awards-2023/
LOCATION:PCEC Perth Convention & Exhibition Centre\, 21 Mounts Bay Road\, Perth\, WA\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Health
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SUMMARY:Asthma Medications – Device Technique Explained
DESCRIPTION:Asthma WA invites you to our next health professional education webinar on ‘Asthma Medications – Device Technique Explained’. \nHealth professionals can play a key role to ensure people use their asthma inhalers correctly. Up to 90% of people with asthma are incorrectly using their inhalers – this can have a significant impact on managing their asthma. Find out where people are going wrong and how you can correct and help improve their asthma control and quality of life. \nThis webinar will include: \nDiscussing device technique with your patients or customers\nChoosing the right inhaler device\nExplaining correct asthma inhaler device technique\nIdentify common errors with each inhaler device\nSpacer use and care \nPresenter: Shelley Harwood – Respiratory Heath Educator\, Asthma WA \nRegister here. Once you have registered\, you will receive a confirmation email\, calendar entry including a weblink to join the webinar on the day \nFor more information\, contact Shelley Harwood: shelley.harwood@asthmawa.org.au \nPharmaceutical companies have no input in the development or content of these presentations. \n 
URL:https://www.gohpn.com.au/event/asthma-medications-device-technique-explained/
LOCATION:Online\, Via Teams\, WA\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Health
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20230316T190000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20230316T200000
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SUMMARY:Webinar | Syphilis outbreaks in WA
DESCRIPTION:Join GPs Dr Grace Phua and Dr Daniel Hunt as well as Dr Alex Shivarev\, Communicable Disease Control Directorate for an update on the syphilis outbreak in Western Australia. \nThis practical webinar will cover the basic epidemiology followed by an update on what GPs need to know. We’ll cover the priority populations\, congenital syphilis and identify the opportunities to test in general practice. \nYou’ll have the opportunity to ask questions throughout the webinar. If you have a question prior\, you can submit it upon registration. \nDelivered in partnership with the WA Department of Health. \nYour panel:\nDr Grace Phua\, Metropolitan Communicable Disease Control\nDr Daniel Hunt\, Derbarl Yerrgian Health Service\nDr Alex Shivarev\, Communicable Disease Control Directorate\nDr Ramya Raman\, RACGP WA (Host)
URL:https://www.gohpn.com.au/event/webinar-syphilis-outbreaks-in-wa/
LOCATION:WA\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Health
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20230330T170000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20230330T190000
DTSTAMP:20260503T043012
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SUMMARY:Kalgoorlie Networking
DESCRIPTION:The Goldfields Health Professionals Network invites our  Kalgoorlie members and their families to a networking event. \nThis event is FREE for members of the Goldfields Health Professionals Network (Visit gohpn.com.au/network to join as a member\, membership is free). \nPalace Hotel Balcony\nThursday; 30 March 2023\n5.00pm – 7.00pm \nPlease register here
URL:https://www.gohpn.com.au/event/kalgoorlie-networking/
LOCATION:WA\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Health
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