• Sunset at the Soundshell – Outdoor Concert Series

    Centennial Park LOT 3426 Hannan St, Somerville, WA, Australia

    Sunset at the Soundshell is back for 2021! The series kicks off on Australia Day with a Battle of the Bands competition featuring Goldfields and Esperance based bands battle it out for a top prize of $10,000. Concert-goers will be able to live vote for their favourite band using CKB Unearthed and the winner will be announced at the end of the night, taking home the $10k. For more info - click here  

  • STI and BBV Nursing: An Introduction

    Online, Via Teams WA, Australia

    Nurses and midwives play a crucial role in the prevention of blood-borne viruses (BBVs) and sexually transmissible infections (STIs). They have invaluable communication skills and are well placed to identify priority populations for screening. Through a case study, presentations, group discussion and online learning this two-part online workshop will provide attendees with the introductory skills to incorporate STI and BBV screening within their workplace. Online Workshop 1: Thursday 21st January 6:30pm - 8:00pm (AWST) Online Workshop 2: Thursday 28th January 6:30pm - 8:00pm (AWST) Please note that you will need to attend both workshops in order to receive accreditation. This free course is for: WA Nurses,...

  • Webinar: Preparing for COVID 19 Immunisation

    Online, Via Teams WA, Australia

    The Preparing for  COVID 19 Immunisation webinar is a panel discussion which aims to provide GPs and providers information about the rollout strategy at both a state and national level. Topics will include: the role general practices will play, operational considerations, vaccine safety and efficacy, the state rollout plan and the expression of interest process. Thursday 28 January 2021 7:00pm WST Host: Geraldine Mellet Panel members: Dr Richard Choong, Board Chair WA Primary Health Alliance & GP practice principal – Operational considerations for general practice and GPs A/Professor Christopher Blyth, Co-chair Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation – Vaccine safety and efficacy Professor Paul Effler, Senior Medical Advisor, Communicable Disease Control Directorate, WA Department of Health – State roll...

  • Diabetes & Technology Update – Health Professional Upskilling (Scopia)

    Online, Via Teams WA, Australia

    Diabetes WA - Health Professional Upskilling. A summary of the different pumps and CGMs that are available and the different features. What are the pros and cons of using the technology. Do they really make a difference. Register Here      

  • Advanced Supervision Skills Course – Kalgoorlie

    8:45 to 4:30pm Venue: TBA The Advanced Supervision Skills course explores the domains of supervision (management, learning and wellbeing), how power and diversity are factors in supervisory relationships, the usefulness of critical feedback. We will present a model of supervision designed to assist the supervisor follow a logical and skilled pathway with a member of staff, volunteer or student. Each participant will have the opportunity to set and meet their own supervision goals, to practice their skills and to receive feedback throughout the For my information and to register, please click here.      

  • Pregnancy & Pre Existing Diabetes – Health Professional Upskilling (Zoom)

    Online, Via Teams WA, Australia

    Diabetes WA - Health Professional Upskilling. This session is discusses the role of the health professional in helping women with type 1 or type 2 diabetes who are interested in planning and preparing for pregnancy. We will look at the importance of pre-conception planning and then journey though each trimester of pregnancy looking at the risk of elevated BGLs for both the mother and baby in addition to what to expect during each trimester. Register Here      

  • Coeliac Disease – Health Professional Upskilling (Scopia)

    Online, Via Teams WA, Australia

    Diabetes WA - Health Professional Upskilling. Narelle will discuss what is coeliac disease, who is at risk and how to manage it. This session will also look at how coeliac disease may impact diabetes management Register Here      

  • Chronic Heart Conditions: Person-Centered Programs and Pathways

    Online, Via Teams WA, Australia

    Chronic Heart Conditions: Person-Centred Programs and Pathways - February Session 23 Telehealth Professional Education Program For country WA Health Professionals: • Allied Health • Primary Practice Nursing • Inpatient Nursing Presenter: Panel to be confirmed When: Thursday 18th February, 12:30–1:30pm How: VC attendance only (GoToWebinar) Registration: please click here to register We will be using GoTo Webinar platform this year, so the link will take you directly to the GoTo Webinar registration form. You will then receive an email confirmation with the link to attend. The recording will be available to view later on the TRACS WA website For further...

  • Rural Emergency Forum

    WA, Australia

    This forum is part of the WA Country Health Service and Rural Health West Resident Specialist and Procedural GP Education Series. The one and a half day Rural Emergency Medicine Forum 2021, will include lectures, interactive discussions and sessions delivered concurrently and facilitated by experienced specialists.  The forum will provide an opportunity to network with fellow colleagues. Forum details Date: Saturday 20 and Sunday 21 February 2021 Venue: Rendezvous, Scarborough To download the preliminary program please click here Eligibility Emergency Doctors/Nurses FACEMs Medical Practitioners   Registration Fees (inclusive of GST) Category Fee (inc. GST) WA delegate $1700 Interstate delegate $1800 Registration fee...

  • GP Cancer Education – Investigation and management of incidentally detected renal masses

    Online, Via Teams WA, Australia

    Overview It is important primary care health professionals are able to confidently investigate and manage incidentally detected renal masses. With increasing use of imaging to diagnose other conditions, incidentally detected small renal masses and cysts are now a common clinical scenario. Most of these represent simple cysts that can be easily diagnosed as benign, however, malignant masses are also discovered. Learning outcomes* 1. Identify a patient who is at an increased risk of developing kidney cancer 2. Describe the approach for assessing a renal mass 3. Summarise the management options for patients with a renal mass *Please note these learning...