• Wound Care

    Kalgoorlie

    Workshop participants will gain a comprehensive understanding of the importance of clinical governance in wound management inclusive of scope of practice, policy, evidence-based practice, inter-professional practice and consumer engagement. The workshop content includes: Clinical Governance in Wound Management Dressing Product Workshop Conservative Sharp Wound Debridement Wound Assessment Overview of Common Wound Types; including Diabetic Foot Ulcers, Skin Tears and Skin Ulcers Regarding dressing products, the generic properties and guidelines for use of commonly used dressing products for the management of acute and chronic wounds will be discussed. Clinical methods of application will be demonstrated which will allow participants to examine...

  • Team Based Care and Data Driven Improvement.

    Rural Clinical School - Kalgoorlie Rear of Kalgoorlie Hospital, Kalgoolrie, WA, Australia

    Workshop by Katrina Otto is the Principal and Owner of Train IT Medical. This work shop works with practices on process improvement, data quality and maximising effective use of technology. Workshop Learning Objectives: • Learn to interpret practice data using practice software and third-party data analytic tools. • Use data to identify and track areas for improvement. • Design improvements and develop PDSAs relevant for PIP QI eligibility. • Identify data driven improvements relevant to various practice roles. • Develop a data quality practice plan to meet accreditation standards and ePIP requirements. Places are limited so please ensure you register...

  • Online Mental Health course.

    Online Webinar WA, Australia

    Register for ACRRM’s online Mental Health course, starting 7 November 19 The Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine’s (ACRRM) provide a four-week online Mental Health course, with a specialised focus on rural and remote Australia by addressing issues such as isolation and drought. To enrol in this course or for more information, register on the ACRRM website. Prefer to talk to someone? Contact the ACRRM courses team on 1800 223 226 or email courses@acrrm.org.au

  • Community Recovery Training – Goldfields

    TBA

    Description This two-day professional development workshop is specifically designed for all local government people and other stakeholders who may be involved in emergency recovery. Incorporating best-practice, the training promotes a community led approach, adheres to the National Principles of Disaster Recovery and is augmented by a desktop discussion exercise. With a focus across short, medium and long term recovery the training explores the physical and psychological challenges which affected communities may face after a disaster. Full of activities and discussion opportunities, the training will provide you an opportunity to consider practical aspects of community recovery whilst networking with fellow recovery...

  • Building Resilience Workshop- Esperance

    Building Resilience Workshop- Esperance
    Bay Of Isles Community Outreach Inc Unit 4-6/56 The Esplanade,, Esperance, WA, Australia

    The Daring Way explores topics such as; vulnerability, courage, shame and worthiness and how it affects our lives. The two days will include short videos and activities to strengthen our wellbeing and support ourselves as carers. For more information and to RSVP click here.

  • Active Ageing and Reducing Falls in your Community for Local Governments- Webinar

    Online, Via Teams WA, Australia

    Join Injury Matters for the "Active Ageing and Reducing Falls in your Community for Local Governments" webinar to hear about case studies from local governments who have successfully developed projects which combat falls in older adults. This Stay on Your Feet® webinar aims to: Increase understanding of the prevalence of falls in the community. Increase understanding of the risk factors for falls. Increase knowledge of strategies implemented by Local Government to promote falls prevention and encourage active ageing (community engagement with older adults, promoting active ageing, eliminating barriers to improve health and reduce risk of falls). Increase knowledge of strategies...

  • Building Resilience Workshop- Esperance

    Building Resilience Workshop- Esperance
    Bay Of Isles Community Outreach Inc Unit 4-6/56 The Esplanade,, Esperance, WA, Australia

    The Daring Way explores topics such as; vulnerability, courage, shame and worthiness and how it affects our lives. The two days will include short videos and activities to strengthen our wellbeing and support ourselves as carers. For more information and to RSVP click here.

  • Spirometry Training Course – Kalgoorlie

    Rural Clinical School - Kalgoorlie Rear of Kalgoorlie Hospital, Kalgoolrie, WA, Australia

    Brought to you by the National Asthma Council Australia as part of the Asthma Best Practice for Health Professionals Program. The Spirometry Training Course provides comprehensive training in the application, measurement and interpretation of expiratory spirometry in general practice. The interactive workshop includes hands-on components to allow participants to apply their new knowledge in a practical setting. This complimentary course is open to GPs and practice nurses. Participants will be required to complete pre-reading. There are limited places available for this course so register early. Final registrations by 31st October 2019. For further information please contact Goldfields Team at WA...

  • NDIS Simplified

    Goldfield's Women's Health Care Centre 15 Dugan Street, Kalgoorlie, WA, Australia

    Free informal info session for participants, carers and providers in Kalgoorlie. About this Event NDSP and 360 Health + Community will share knowledge around accessing NDIS, participants options and how to understand the 3 key buckets of funds in the NDIS plan. TOPICS COVERED: What is NDIS and how can I access? What is support coordination? Difference between support coordination and plan management Fund management options Understanding my NDIS plan Due to limited capacity, please book your ticket via Eventbrite. Please advise of any accessibility requirements by calling 0404624973 For more information about the event - email: tanya@ndsp.com.au or call...

  • Obstetric Breakfast meeting

    Obstetric Breakfast meeting
    Kalgoorlie Hospital - Maternity Ward 15 Piccadilly Street, Kalgoorlie, WA, Australia

    The Obstetric Breakfast meeting is a monthly meeting, held the 4th Friday of each month, on the maternity ward at Kalgoorlie hospital, and is open to any health professionals involved or interested in managing pregnant women in the Goldfields. Light breakfast provided.