• Rural Anaesthesia Down Under Conference

    WA, Australia

    Join us at the inaugural Rural Anaesthesia Down Under Conference in sunny Broome. The three-day event will include lectures, small problem based discussions, case studies and hands on skills stations delivered concurrently over the event and facilitated by experienced GP Anaesthetists. The conference will also provide the opportunity to network with fellow GP Anaesthetists and colleagues, whilst experiencing the attractions that this gateway to the Kimberley has to offer. Conference details Date: Sunday 13th June to Wednesday 16th June 2021 Venue: Cable Beach Club Broome To download the preliminary program, please click here.   CPD points An application for CPD points will be submitted...

  • Blood Glucose Monitoring – HP Upskilling

    Online, Via Teams WA, Australia

    Online Health Professional Diabetes Upskilling This session will cover target ranges for blood glucose levels, Meaningful monitoring, risk management and problem solving using blood glucose monitoring.    

  • Diabetes WA Type 2 workshop ‘DESMOND’

    Goldfields Arts Centre, Kalgoorlie, WA, Australia

    Free workshop designed to support people living with type 2 diabetes The abbreviation DESMOND stands for Diabetes Education and Self Management for Ongoing and Newly Diagnosed. The program recognises that there is no ‘one size fits all’ approach to diabetes management. It is intended to provide you with a welcoming and non-judgemental space where you can plan how you would like to manage your diabetes. This fundamental workshop has demonstrated benefits for participants in both Australia and the UK. Results have shown that DESMOND can help you to: lower your HbA1c develop a better understanding of diabetes improve your physical...

  • Advance Care Planning Community Workshop

    WA, Australia

    Death is an important part of life. So like any other significant life event, it’s well worth your consideration and a little forward planning. This process is called advance care planning. Advance care planning is the process of discussing and documenting your future health care wishes, values and priorities. It enables your family, friends, carers and health professionals to understand what you want, should you become so unwell that you are unable to speak for yourself. More than 80% of Australians think it’s important to put our end-of-life care preferences into writing, but less than 5% of us have completed...

  • My Future Care – An Introduction to Advance Care Planning (Safe Space)

    WA, Australia

    We all want to have a say in what happens in the last part of our lives. By making plans that cover our care, lifestyle, health and finances, we work out what we want, as well as making things easier on those around us. This process is called Advance Care Planning. This free online workshop will cover information on what is involved in Advance Care Planning, how to get started, and how to talk with your loved ones about your end-of-life wishes. It is a practical and interactive workshop where you will have the chance to get your questions answered....

  • Rural Obstetrics and Gynaecology Forum

    DoubleTree by Hilton Perth Waterfront 1 Barrack Square, Perth, WA

    Updated Dates 18-20 June 2021 This Forum is part of the WA Country Health Service and Rural Health West Resident Specialist and Procedural GP Education Series. The two day Rural GP Obstetrics and Gynaecology Forum 2021 will include lectures, small problem-based discussions, Sim and skills stations delivered concurrently over the weekend and facilitated by experienced specialists. The forum will also provide an opportunity to network with fellow specialists, GP Obstetricians and colleagues. Pre-Forum Workshop  Fetal Surveillance Education Program Date: Friday 18th June 2021 Venue: Doubletree by Hilton, 1 Barrack Square Perth Please note: Attending this session will meet WACHS credentialing guidelines for the...

  • Insulin Administration – HP Upskilling

    Online, Via Teams WA, Australia

    Online Health Professional Diabetes Upskilling This session will cover insulin types and administration regimes and current practice and recommended guidelines for insulin administration.    

  • My Future Care – An Introduction to Advance Care Planning

    WA, Australia

    We all want to have a say in what happens in the last part of our lives. By making plans that cover our care, lifestyle, health and finances, we work out what we want, as well as making things easier on those around us. This process is called Advance Care Planning. This free online workshop will cover information on what is involved in Advance Care Planning, how to get started, and how to talk with your loved ones about your end-of-life wishes. It is a practical and interactive workshop where you will have the chance to get your questions answered....

  • Rural Emergency Advanced Clinical Training (REACT+) – Esperance

    Esperance

    The Rural Health West CPD REACT+ workshop is designed to assist Western Australian Visiting Medical Practitioners to maintain their emergency knowledge and skills, and gain formal assessment towards their emergency credentialing, as required by WA Country Health Service. Covering medical emergencies, major trauma and cardiac arrest in adults and children, and associated lifesaving procedural skills training. REACT+ is a highly interactive workshop. Participants are provided with audiovisual pre-learning materials and the course consists almost entirely of small group practical skills stations and simulated scenarios. Eligibility:  All medical practitioners are welcome to register with priority given to currently practising rural and remote...

  • Diabetes Emergency Plan – HP Upskilling (zoom)

    Online, Via Teams WA, Australia

    Online Health Professional Diabetes Upskilling Fires, floods, cyclones.... natural disasters and weather patterns can disrupt anyone's usual routine and impact on diabetes management. People with diabetes may have a fire plan but do they have a diabetes emergency plan?