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  • Telehealth Clinical Skills Program

    Telehealth Clinical Skills Program
    Online, Via Teams WA, Australia

    Designed by doctors for doctors, the ACRRM Telehealth Clinical Skills Program aims to provide education and coaching on how best to conduct telehealth consultations in a variety of clinical settings. The program offers an online education module of 4.5 hours CPD which you can do in your own time. It includes practical tips and guidance on how telehealth consultations should be introduced and managed in your practice. Importantly, the module covers the clinical skills required to assess, diagnose and manage your patients using phone or video consultations across a variety of different platforms. The program also includes a live online...

  • Workshop: Neonatal Advanced Resuscitation and Stabilisation (NARS)

    Kalgoorlie

    This comprehensive two-day workshop is for medical practitioners, GP obstetricians, midwives and other health professionals seeking additional skills, knowledge and experience in caring for the newborn who is born early or in poor condition, and requires special and/or intensive care. This engaging course is primarily delivered through skills work stations, case studies and simulations.  You will have the opportunity to learn important practical skills including: Endotracheal intubation Laryngeal mask airway Chest needling and intercostal catheter insertion Emergency access (including umbilical vein catheterisation and intraosseous insertion) We will run simulations of common neonatal scenarios where you learn essential skills in: Communication...

  • Decolonising mental health when working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and families

    Online, Via Teams WA, Australia

    Aim: This webinar aims to outline how decolonising mental health when working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and families can improve their social and emotional wellbeing. Learning Outcomes: Outline the meaning of decolonising mental health for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and families. Discuss the importance of decolonising mental health when working alongside Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and families. Identify strategies and resources that support the cultural needs of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and families at an individual, family, and community level. Our interdisciplinary panel of experts includes: Professor Pat Dudgeon (Psychologist, WA) Shirley...

  • Telehealth Clinical Skills Program

    Telehealth Clinical Skills Program
    Online, Via Teams WA, Australia

    Designed by doctors for doctors, the ACRRM Telehealth Clinical Skills Program aims to provide education and coaching on how best to conduct telehealth consultations in a variety of clinical settings. The program offers an online education module of 4.5 hours CPD which you can do in your own time. It includes practical tips and guidance on how telehealth consultations should be introduced and managed in your practice. Importantly, the module covers the clinical skills required to assess, diagnose and manage your patients using phone or video consultations across a variety of different platforms. The program also includes a live online...

  • GOHPN Ostomy and Stoma Workshops

    Kalgoorlie

    Full Day Workshop Monday 12 June | 9:00am – 3:30pm GP Education Evening Monday 12 June |6:00pm – 8:00pm Pre-Operative and Siting a Stoma (must have completed Full Day workshop) Tuesday 13 June | 8:00am – 12:30pm Sessions will be run by Tania Norman, from WA Ostomy. Registrations are essential, please register here: https://ruralhealthwest.eventsair.com/gohpn120623ekal/os/Site/Register If you would like to ask any question or get further information, please contact hayley.selleck@gohpn.com.au.

  • Childhood Asthma – Hot Topics Webinar Education session – Presented by Asthma WA

    Online, Via Teams WA, Australia

    You are invited to attend a free Health Professional Education webinar on ‘Childhood Asthma – Hot Topics’ Registration details are in the invitation below. With the recent changes to the PBS regarding commonly prescribed Flixotide Jnr it has led to more confusion around how to treat childhood asthma. Dr Oo will provide answers to the common questions we are being asked.  Can you diagnose asthma under 4 years •    What to do instead of Flixotide Junior Register for our webinar to learn more. Date: Tuesday, 13 June 2023 Time: 1 pm – 2 pm Presenter: Dr Stephen Oo, Paediatric Respiratory and Sleep Physician at...

  • Cardiothoracic Surgery

    Online, Via Teams WA, Australia

    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 Cardiothoracic Surgery. Hosted by: Helen McLean - Senior Healthcare Programs Officer, Equity (WA) Presented by: Nicole Skavik - Cardiac Rehabilitation CNS, Heart Health Support Service Webinar overview Cardiothoracic surgery Management Challenges Solutions for those in rural and remote areas

  • 2023 Emergency Airway Skills Management (EAM)

    Kalgoorlie

    Emergency Airway Skills and Crisis Management (EAM) being held in Kalgoorlie on Friday 16 June 2023 are now open! Workshop details This Rural Health West CPD workshop is designed to assist health professionals to develop and practise skills essential in unexpected crises, particularly with problem airways. Delivered in WA Country Health Service facilities, this workshop has a heavy emphasis on teamwork and the organisation of medical emergency teams incorporating presentations, skill stations and scenario-based crises with simulation manikins (SimMan and baby). Eligibility GP anaesthetists and theatre staff. Priority is given to those working in the local region. Should places be available, emergency department...

  • Poisoning Prevention in WA

    Online, Via Teams WA, Australia

    Unintentional poisoning is one of the leading causes of injuries in WA, accounting for 179 deaths in 2021. Injury Matters is hosting this hybrid seminar where we will hear from Louise Edwards from the Poisons Information Centre to learn more about poisoning prevention strategies to enable health professionals to promote and support effective health education. The seminar will also: Describe the mechanism of poisoning that is included in data collection. Describe the types of substances that commonly cause poisoning and identify the populations at the highest risk for poisoning incidents in Western Australia. Explain the role and services provided by...

  • Supporting the mental health of bereaved parents after miscarriage, stillbirth and neonatal deaths

    Online, Via Teams WA, Australia

    Attend this webinar for a comprehensive discussion on the complex relationship between grief, loss, and mental health for bereaved parents. Our expert panel will share their insights on the risk factors and warning signs of mental illness for bereaved parents who have experienced miscarriage, stillbirth, neonatal death or when pregnancy ends for medical reasons. As a mental health practitioner, this session will equip you with valuable strategies to guide conversations and identify ways to provide support to bereaved parents during this challenging time. Panel • Bonnie Carter OAM (Peer Worker/Lived Experience, ACT) • Dr. Nicole Hall (General Practitioner, NSW) •...