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  • GP Dinner with Associate Professor Mat Coleman

    Comfort Inn Bay of Isles 32 The Esplanade, Esperance, WA, Australia

    This series is hosted by the Goldfields Health Professionals Network and supported by the Goldfields Esperance GP Network. We invite GPs from the Goldfields region to attend this interactive education session, which is presented by regional and addiction psychiatrist, Associate Professor Mat Coleman. This event is FREE for members of the Goldfields Health Professionals Network Registration essential at https://ruralhealthwest.eventsair.com/gohpn121023e-esp/reg/Site/Register Please email GOHPN Regional Program Officer Hayley Selleck at contact@gohpn.com.au

  • GOHPN Esperance Networking

    33 Degrees

    The GOHPN would like to invite our Esperance members to a networking event this October. Date: 13 October, 2023 Time: 6:00pm – 7:30pm Venue: 33 Degrees, Esperance Light refreshments are provided, families are welcome, please register here https://ruralhealthwest.eventsair.com/gohpn131023n-esp/reg/Site/Register This event is free for GOHPN members and their families. Please feel free to extend this invitation to your workplace and colleagues.

  • Glucose Monitoring – Health Professional/Worker Webinar

    Online, Via Teams WA, Australia

    This live webinar will provide you with an overview of the role Glucose Monitoring plays in the ongoing management of diabetes. As a health professional, you have many opportunities to support people living with diabetes. Knowing more about the general management of glucose levels can help you have more meaningful conversations with the people you see. The Glucose Monitoring presentation will include time for questions and cover: Why monitor glucose is used in diabetes management. How to monitor glucose levels using the various options – blood glucose meter, continuous glucose monitoring, flash glucose monitoring and HbA1c pathology test The general...

  • Kidney Failure: integrating primary and tertiary care

    Online, Via Teams WA, Australia

    Early, effective referral to nephrology services is associated with positive patient outcomes. This case study-based activity will briefly outline medications required to slow progression of CKD. It will delve into when to refer and what comprises an effective referral to nephrology services. Optimal management CKD stage 5 complications will be addressed, along with kidney failure treatment options, particularly dialysis and the shared-decision pathway that can bring focus to this important process.

  • Trauma-informed care: The impacts of trauma on the physical body

    Online, Via Teams WA, Australia

    This webinar will discuss the short and/or long-term impacts of trauma on the physical body and ways practitioners can better respond applying trauma-informed care. Attend this webinar to: Explore how trauma can cause impacts on the physical body. Learn how to communicate effectively with practitioners from a range of disciplines, enhancing your ability to provide comprehensive support to those affected by trauma. Explore the impact on the physical body that trauma can cause, and how practitioners can respond by applying trauma-informed care. Panel Felicity de Blic, Pelvic Physiotherapist, NSW Lou Kerley (She/They), Occupational Therapist, Vic Andy Moloney, Accredited Exercise physiologist,...

  • Stakeholder Briefings – Family, Domestic and Sexual Violence PHN Pilots

    Online, Via Teams WA, Australia

    This event is designed for organisations that provide services to people impacted by Family, Domestic and/or Sexual Violence (including child sexual abuse). The purpose of the event is to inform stakeholders regarding two new grants WAPHA has received as part of national PHN pilot programs under the National Plan to End Violence Against Women and Children. An overview of the intended grant outcomes and opportunities to be involved will be presented, followed by Q&A.  

  • Triage Emergency Care – Intensive

    Online, Via Teams WA, Australia

    Develop the skills to confidently assess patients and apply the Australasian Triage Scale to allocate an appropriate triage category. The CRANAplus Triage Emergency Care course is based on the Emergency Triage Education Kit (ETEK) with a focus on application for rural, remote and isolated settings. Designed for nurses (including practice nurses) and GPs but open to a variety of health care professionals, the course upskills the rural triage practitioner to confidently assess patients and apply the Australasian Triage Scale to allocate an appropriate triage category. More information HERE

  • Stakeholder Briefings – Family, Domestic and Sexual Violence PHN Pilots

    Online, Via Teams WA, Australia

    This event is designed for organisations that provide services to people impacted by Family, Domestic and/or Sexual Violence (including child sexual abuse). The purpose of the event is to inform stakeholders regarding two new grants WAPHA has received as part of national PHN pilot programs under the National Plan to End Violence Against Women and Children. An overview of the intended grant outcomes and opportunities to be involved will be presented, followed by Q&A.  

  • Diabetes Plan for Natural Disasters – Health Professional/Worker Webinar

    Online, Via Teams WA, Australia

    This webinar will provide you with an overview of the diabetes plan for natural disasters. As a health professional, you have many opportunities to support people living with diabetes. Knowing more about the general management of diabetes can help you have more meaningful conversations with the people you see. In this 60-minute program, we will cover: how natural disasters can affect people with diabetes how health professionals can support people living with diabetes plan for natural disasters before, during and after the items that should form part of a diabetes emergency kit the resources that can support people living with...

  • Identifying and treating panic disorder

    Online, Via Teams WA, Australia

    Webinar Description This webinar will discuss how health professionals can identify, assess, diagnose, and evaluate treatment therapies for people experiencing panic disorder. Panel Katie Dobinson (she/her), Clinical Psychologist, NSW Dr. Catherine Eltringham, GP, Vic Dr. John Lam-Po-Tang, Psychiatrist, NSW Facilitator: Stephen Trumble, General Practitioner Learning outcomes • Identify comorbidities and the biological and environmental factors that increase the risk of developing panic disorder. • Discuss how to identify, assess and diagnose panic disorder. • Evaluate therapeutic approaches suitable for treatment of panic disorder. • Discuss the importance of collaboration and appropriate referrals when providing care to people living with panic...