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WA Primary Health Alliance is pleased to host and present the fourth webinar in the immunisation series. Event topics: This webinar on cold chain management will give you up to date and practical information needed for vaccine storage and management. Gain knowledge and understanding of the strive for five guidelines. Better understanding of cold chain management processes and requirements. Correct procedures of vaccination storage Speakers: Adele Hyslop RN, Immunisation Primary Care Project Officer, WA Primary Health Alliance Jodie Robins RN, Program Coordinator Immunisation and Cancer Screening, WA Primary Health Alliance  

Join Roslyn Smith, Assistant Director - Department of Health and Aged Care, for a discussion on the Commonwealth funded aged care services, your role in patient access and recent reforms including General Practice in aged care and rural and remote services. Additionally, there will also be short presentations by: • WA Country Health Service – Goldfields, Regional Manager for Multi-Purpose Services & Aged Care, including aged care assessments and the referral process. • WA Primary Health Alliance – Digital Health Team will provide a short demonstration on the new VISIONFLEX TELEHEALTH CART being implemented in the Kalgoorlie aged care homes...

Residential facilities across the Goldfields-Esperance Region now have a VISIONFLEX TELEHEALTH CART, join us for a demonstration and discussion on how it can improve care for our residents in aged care homes. If you are a GP/NP, Specialist or Allied Health provider caring for people in residential facilities or work in a Goldfields-Esperance Hospital we look forward to seeing you. Special Guest Speakers WAPHA Digital Health Team Discussions/Activities will include: - Update on Digital Health - Visionflex operations success stories - Familiarise with Visionflex equipment. - Feedback RSVP: For catering purposes please register your interest by COB Monday 08th July...

Join us for an engaging new training series designed to enhance your skills and knowledge of My Health Record and the electronic National Residential Medication Chart (eNRMC) in aged care. Webinar 1 – My Health Record and Aged Care: Security, Privacy and Legislation Discover strategies for safeguarding sensitive health information in aged care, including expert guidance on data breaches, system security, resident privacy, and navigating legislation to uphold confidentiality and protection. Discussion topics: How to manage a data breach. How to keep your system secure. Penalties for misuse. What is emergency access? Aged Care Digital Training Series Flyer 250416

Webinar 2 – My Health Record and Aged Care: Enhancing Clinical Care Gain valuable insights into using My Health Record in aged care, including its clinical benefits, practical strategies, key documents and actionable approaches to improve care delivery. Discussion topics: Enhancing clinical care. Digital tools in aged care: enhancing clinical practice (case study). Nominating representatives.  

Join us for the first Practice Manager Virtual Networking Session to connect, discuss topics of interest, share information and raise questions with your WAPHA support team and other local general practices. When you register, you can indicate which topics you would like to be discussed. The topics could be about anything that is important to your practice or information on practice-related matters such as accreditation, reform measures, incentives, MyMedicare, digital health, quality improvement, immunisation, cancer screening or WAPHA programs and projects. To make the most of these interactive virtual sessions, you will need to have access to a microphone and...

Join us for the first webinar in a six-part series about refugee health in primary care, presented in conjunction with WA Health. The first webinar on Wednesday 18 February will provide an overview of refugee health and cover the following topics: The global and Australian context when working with refugees, asylum seekers and displaced people. The impact of adverse experiences and social determinants of health. The diversity that is present within refugee communities. The role of the Humanitarian Settlement Program (HSP) provider and refugee health services in WA and how these intersect with primary care.

What if supporting people’s mental health could be as straightforward as the advice we provide about diet and exercise? WA Primary Health Alliance and MindSpot GP invite health professionals in WA to attend our regional webinar about The Big 5 evidence-based activities that are most strongly linked to better mental health. This interactive session will cover the following: A summary of the research behind The Big 5, involving thousands of people across Australia and overseas. The Big 5 evidence-based activities that people can do for better mental health. Simple, practical strategies that people can use to integrate The Big 5 into their...