Events

Thu., 30 April 2020 6:30 pm – 7:45 pm AWST Presentation commences at 6:30pm This free online webinar will provide an update for general practice on the prevention and diagnosis of breast cancer and management of patients with an increased risk of breast cancer. Presented by: Professor Christobel Saunders, Head of Division of Surgery, UWA Medical School This education is a CPD Activity under the RACGP CPD Program Learning outcomes At the end of this session, participants should be able to*: Assess and investigate a patient who presents with a new breast symptom Undertake a family history relevant to familial cancer...

Thursday 30 April 7:15pm-8:15pm WA Primary Health Alliance and the RACGP invites GPs and clinical staff to join our second virtual community of practice to hear from Dr John Dyer, Dr Chris Blyth, Dr Belinda Wozencroft and Dr Richard Choong. Register here.

Dr Shane Toohey is an AHPRA Registered Podiatrist & Acupuncturist who will present on the variety of techniques used for basic through to  advanced approaches with using western medical acupuncture in the treatment of this commonly seen podiatric condition. CPD certificate will be issued for attendance- 1 point. If you are unable to attend but would still like to view the recording, you must still register, and the recording will be sent out after the webinar. Members $10 Non Members $50 Register here: https://podiatrywa.com.au/event-3798843

Tune in with Training Centre in Subacute Care (TRACS) WA every Friday this May. Your clinical world may have changed, but you can still listen and learn from TRACS WA’s experienced development facilitators. During the month of May, TRACS WA will be providing a series of 30 minute online learning sessions supporting you to deliver high quality subacute care. There will be two session times each Friday: 12:30pm - 1:00pm 2:30pm - 3:00pm The topics are: Week 1: 1st May Self Care in Health Care - looking after yourself Week 2: 8th May Developing a resilient mindset and thriving in...

Friday 1st May 2020 1:00-2:00pm AWST This webinar will help users to understand how a patient and a clinician hold a Video Call via Healthdirect and the features available within the call.  It will also cover the configuration and customisation options. This webinar will be hosted live on multiple dates and you can register here. If you cannot attend a live session, you can view a recorded session here.

Monday 4th May 2020 1:00-2:00pm AWST This webinar will help users to understand how a patient and a clinician hold a Video Call via Healthdirect and the features available within the call.  It will also cover the configuration and customisation options. This webinar will be hosted live on multiple dates and you can register here. If you cannot attend a live session, you can view a recorded session here.

Delivered by Diabetes WA through a partnership with the WA Country Health Service, Diabetes Telehealth builds diabetes management capacity in country WA by providing regular updates for health professionals with patients living with diabetes. The upskilling is delivered via videoconferencing technology (telehealth). Every month different diabetes-related topics are comprehensively covered, sometimes by staff within Diabetes WA, and sometimes by guest experts. Join us for some free professional development, in the comfort of your own workplace or home. Managing diabetes in schools update and new guidelines for managing type 2 diabetes in children: Presented by Rebecca Flavel, Diabetes WA.

Mon, 04 May 2020  02:00 PM - 03:00 PM Telehealth Health Professional Upskilling with Diabetes WA. Presented by Carly Luff, CDE, EP, Diabetes WA Looking for programs that people in regional areas can easily access to help them to manage their type 2 diabetes? MyDesmond is an online program that can be used complimentary to or instead of the Desmond program to provide ongoing support for people. Carly will summarise the program contents, talk about the results of the evaluations from the pilot programs and let you know how you can refer people. Delivered by Diabetes WA through a partnership...

Monday 4 May 7.30pm-8.30pm Join RACGP WA's fortnightly virtual peer group for WA GPs that work in residential aged care. Facilitated by Dr Derrick Kuan and Dr Craig Berg. Register here.  

Tue., 5 May 2020 9:00 am – 11:00 am AWST   More information to come.   Register here.