Events

The Communicable Disease Control Directorate (CDCD) has partnered with the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) to bring you an update on Monkeypox. Date: Tuesday 6 September 2022 Time: 7pm to 8pm AWST Topic This webinar will focus on key updates relating to monkeypox infection in the primary healthcare setting, and will cover: • Epidemiology update, public health case and contact management, vaccine update Dr Jelena Maticevic, Senior Medical Advisor, WA Department of Health • Specimen collection, testing and infection prevention and control Dr David Speers, Clinical Microbiologist, PathWest Laboratory Medicine • Clinical presentations and case management Dr Belinda...

An Introduction to Trauma-Informed Care for Patients Presented by TRACS WA in collaboration with WA Primary Health Alliance This training helps us understand why we need a trauma-informed approach for our patients to feel safe. From first contact, when they arrive at our doorstep, when they are in our rooms, how we can show them that we care and that we understand. This interactive session is based on research evidence and has been developed in consultation with Dr Ann O’Neill, founder of angelhands Inc. It will include strategies to support your daily interactions with clients who are affected by past/current...

We need your help to build the Western Australian Chronic Conditions Outcomes Framework. About this event Chronic conditions affect thousands of people living in WA and we need a framework to support prevention, early intervention, self-management and treatment. The Department of Health is developing the framework to improve the lives of people living with, and those at risk of developing, chronic conditions in Western Australia. This workshop is aimed at people who live and work in Regional and Rural WA to gain their insights and experiences with Chronic Conditions. People who work in, have lived experience or have an interest...

We need your help to build the Western Australian Chronic Conditions Outcomes Framework. About this event Chronic conditions affect thousands of people living in WA and we need a framework to support prevention, early intervention, self-management and treatment. The Department of Health is developing the framework to improve the lives of people living with, and those at risk of developing, chronic conditions in Western Australia. This workshop is aimed at people who live and work in Regional and Rural WA to gain their insights and experiences with Chronic Conditions. People who work in, have lived experience or have an interest...

Autism: Early Indicators | Kalgoorlie | 13/09/2022 September 13 @ 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm An information session for Community Health Professionals (Nurses, Social Workers, Allied Health Professional, NDIS Planners, Childcare Workers and Teachers). This information session will help participants: Identify the early signs of Autism Understand diagnostic and intervention pathways Develop strategies to support parents and facilitate early learning for their child Learn about services and family support offered by the Autism Association of Western Australia, and referral pathways Due to capacity limits at our venue, we kindly ask only 5 people per organisation/work-place register to attend this event....

Using a Trauma-Informed Approach with Aboriginal Patients Presented by TRACS WA in collaboration with WA Primary Health Alliance This interactive training session explores the principles and practices discussed in the previous training session, ‘An Introduction to Trauma-Informed Care for Patients’ with an Aboriginal focus, utilising patient case studies and creating awareness and acknowledgement of an Aboriginal person-centred care approach. Presented by Michelle Sultan – Development Facilitator at TRACS WA ‘This presentation is a blended style of information sharing and interactive workshop based, we do encourage interaction and discussion.’ Register Here 20220816-Flyer TIC session 2-Final