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The Goldfields Health Professionals Network would like to invite our Kalgoorlie members to attend the following multi-disciplinary education session. Topic: Pain Management Presenter: Dr John Salmon Date: 3 April, 2023 Time: 6:00pm – 8:00pm Venue: Curtin Medical School This event is FREE for GOHPN members. Registrations are essential, please visit here. If you would like any further information or would like to discuss, please respond to Hayley.Selleck@gohpn.com.au

Following the launch of the Transgender Health and Gender Diversity HealthPathway, WA Primary Health Alliance’s HealthPathways WA in collaboration with the Child and Adolescent Health Service, East Metropolitan Health Service and TransFolk of WA, is pleased to present a three part webinar series on TGDNB health. The third session will include: – A discussion about gender identity, gender affirming hormone therapy, contraception, screening, gender affirming surgery and the role of allied health. – Information on prescribing, local referral pathways, care plan templates, supporting gender marker change and service information. – A clinical case studies discussion. – An overview of the...

Rural Health West in conjunction with Heart Foundation, WA Rheumatic Heart Disease Register and the Australian Cardiovascular Health and Rehabilitation Association invite you to this interactive webinar to assist health professionals working in rural areas with Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease management. Hosted by Helen McLean, Senior Healthcare Programs Officer, Equity (WA) and presented by Cate Mitchell, Credentialled Diabetes Educator, Diabetes WA, the webinar will cover Diabetes and cardiovascular disease, statistics, management, identifying risk factors and latest developments/research.

Recognising the critical role general practice plays in keeping people well in the community, WA Primary Health Alliance (WAPHA) has committed to build the confidence and capability of primary care practitioners to support people experiencing alcohol and other drug issues. To support this work, WAPHA has launched WA’s first Project ECHO® Network, on the topic of alcohol and other drugs (AOD), with the support of the RACGP WA and ECU’s Treating Alcohol and Other Drugs in Primary Care (TADPole). Following last months inaugural session, the Project ECHO learning model will continue to deliver a series of expert-led, online forums, designed to...

Asthma WA invites you to attend a free Health Professional Education webinar on ‘Introduction To Spirometry’ May is our Spirometry month – we have two webinars coming up this month. The first is an Introduction to Spirometry and later in the month, we will provide more information on interpreting spirometry results. Has it been a while since you have had a refresher on spirometry? Are you new to Spirometry or want to improve your confidence in Spirometry? This is the session for you. Register for our webinar to learn more. • Understand why spirometry is performed • Define key terms...