• Talking About Suicide in General Practice | Webinar

    Online, Via Teams WA, Australia

    Audience GP Registrars; GPs; Other health professionals. Description The Talking About Suicide in General Practice workshop aims to increase GPs skill and confidence in: • Recognising presentations where suicide risk is high; • Undertaking a detailed risk assessment; • Management planning using a collaborative, team based approachs Learning Outcomes • Undertake a suicide risk assessment effectively; • Develop a collaborative safety plan; • Implement a team approach to treatment planning; • Provide effective management following a suicide attempt. Topic 1: The Suicidal Crisis Topic 2: Acute Management Topic 3: After the Attempt Topic 4: Bereaved by Suicide Accreditation • 3...

  • Plastering and Hand Injuries Workshop

    Kalgoorlie Health Campus - Brownhill House 15 Piccadilly Street, Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, Australia

    Plastering and Hand Injuries Workshop  Thursday, 7 November, 2024 5.30pm - 8.00pm Brownhill House, Kalgoorlie Health Campus  

  • GOHPN | Allied Health Breakfast | ADHD

    Rural Clinical School - Kalgoorlie Rear of Kalgoorlie Hospital, Kalgoolrie, WA, Australia

    Registrations are now open the next Allied Health Breakfast Series. The purpose of this event is to bring together local allied health professionals and foster a stronger and more cohesive community. Presenting this month we have local Occupational Therapist Gabby McCall ADHD | Gabby Mcall, senior OT at Full Circle in Kalgoorlie, will be discussing ADHD. In addition to Gabby’s presentation, we have set aside time for networking and open discussions. We encourage you to take advantage of this opportunity to connect with your fellow allied health professionals, exchange ideas, and collaborate on future projects. Date:              8th November 2024...

  • Paediatric Asthma – Health Professional Webinar

    Online, Via Teams WA, Australia

    Paediatric Asthma - Health Professional Webinar presented by Kate Hipwell, Clinical Nurse Specialist at Respiratory Care WA. Please register to the webinar to learn more.

  • Rural Emergency Advanced Clinical Training (REACT+) | Perth

    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 audio-visual 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...

  • Alcohol and Older Adults Webinar | Webinar

    Online, Via Teams WA, Australia

    Are you interested in understanding and reducing the risk of alcohol use in older adults? Join us for an informative 60-minute online webinar focused on alcohol use among older adults. Recent data highlights a concerning trend of risky alcohol use by older adults. Given our ageing population, additional action is needed to be able to identify and support older adults at risk of alcohol-related harm. Without additional action, there will be increased demand on our healthcare system, and just as important, it will affect our older adults’ quality of life. We all have a role to play in reducing the...

  • GOHPN | Dermatology Education Session

    Rural Clinical School - Kalgoorlie Rear of Kalgoorlie Hospital, Kalgoolrie, WA, Australia

    GOHPN Dermatology Event Thursday, 28 November, 2024 6.30pm- 8.00pm Rural Clinical School  

  • Navigating Mpox | Webinar

    Online WA, Australia

    Are you finding patients in your practice are starting to ask questions. This webinar focuses on the current epidemiology of mpox and its transmission risks in WA. You’ll gain insights into managing clinical presentations, differential diagnoses, and testing, along with the latest vaccination recommendations, post-exposure preventive measures and public health management. Presented by: - Dr Fergus McCabe, Specialist GP - Dr David Speers, Infectious Diseases Physician - Dr Jelena Maticevic, Senior Medical Advisor This webinar is delivered in partnership with the WA Department of Health Communicable Disease Control Directorate.