Rydges Kalgoorlie

Are you a healthcare worker working in Australia who is exposed to victim/survivors of sexual violence? If so, this course is for you. Responding to Sexual Violence in At-Risk Patients focuses on care for patients who are more at-risk of experiencing sexual violence because of individual or multiple factors such as mental and/or physical disabilities, sex-work, living in institutional or aged care, LGBTQI+ or cultural and linguistically diverse status. Many of these individuals also face barriers in seeking help. Health Practitioners need to be able to recognise and assess at-risk individuals and identify indicators of sexual violence.

Are you a healthcare worker working in Australia who is exposed to victim/survivors of sexual violence? If so, this course is for you. Responding to Sexual Violence in Adults focuses on a consultation with a patient who discloses that they have been subject to sexual violence. It will equip practitioners with an understanding of the challenges to disclosure; identification, assessment, and management of risk; informed consent and capacity to consent; privacy and confidentiality; medical care; forensic principles, documentation and reporting; and referrals.

Early Recognition of Inflammatory Arthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica and Giant Cell Arteritis: What to Make of a Positive Blood Test Presented by Arthritis & Osteoporosis WA Proudly supported by UCB (Event Sponsor) Join us for a free clinical education session designed specifically for health professionals in the Goldfields region of Western Australia. This interactive session will provide up-to-date insights into the diagnosis and management of inflammatory arthritis and related autoimmune conditions. Held at Rydges Kalgoorlie in the Golden Eagle Room, this event includes a complimentary two-course dinner served throughout the evening. Session Overview This education session will explore: Early recognition of...

Learning outcomes • Determine the level of asthma control • Conduct a comprehensive re-assessment of patients with asthma following an exacerbation • Explain the role of LAMAs in the management of asthma • Identify clinical circumstances where consideration of adding a LAMA is appropriate in patients with asthma • Explain how to introduce a LAMA to asthma management without compromising ICS use SPEAKERS: Dr John Blakey & Dr Olivia Walsh

Looking after yourself: Self-care the key to reducing professional burnout workshop After a challenging and unpredictable year, it is more important than ever to practice self-care and look after our wellbeing.  Incorporating self-care strategies into your everyday life can benefit your health in both personal and professional settings.  Professionally, self-care can help you focus, increase productivity, and makes you more resilient to the stressors around you. Join Injury Matters for the ‘Looking after yourself: Self-care the key to reducing professional burnout workshop’.  The self-care workshop is for the health and community services workforce and provides a proactive approach to equip...

Seminar: Assistive Technology for Community: Reviewing clinical advantages of equipment choice to achieve independent living, rehabilitation and reablement Unicare Health would like to invite all involved in the prescription of AT for community clients to join us for an interactive, hands on seminar aimed at reviewing the clinical advantages of equipment range and choice to achieve Independent Living, Rehabilitation and Reablement goals. This seminar will feature Mobility management with a focus on wheelchairs, powered mobility & seating options Appropriate bed and mattress selection to support positive aging Safe transfers and manual handling equipment Bathroom and toileting solutions Aids for daily...

PLEASE NOTE REGISTRATIONS OPEN 11th FEBRUARY 2021 Topics Include: Workplace knee injury Peri-Operative analgesia for Orthopaedics Ankle sprains and Instability Date: Thursday, 25th March 2021 Venue: Rydges Kalgoorlie Time: 6.00-7.00pm Registration & Dinner 7.00pm - 9.00pm Interactive sessions Cost: No charge, this event is brought to you by St John of God Murdoch Hospital and Coastal Orthopaedics RSVP: Please register at www.sjog.org.au/murdochgps If you have any queries, please email gpeducation.murdoch@sjog.org.au CPD Points: • This event entitles you to receive 4 (Cat 2) points as endorsed by the RACGP. • This event is endorsed by the Australian Physiotherapy Council • Australian...

Topics: • Ankle sprains and instability • Sports knee injury • Paediatric common conditions and fractures • Knee & Shoulder arthritis - The role of analgesia, physiotherapy and surgery Date: Thursday 24 October 2019 Venue: Rydges Kalgoorlie 21 Davidson St, Kalgoorlie Time: 6.00-7.00pm, Registration & Dinner 7.00pm - 9.00pm Interactive sessions RSVP: Please register at www.sjog.org.au/murdochgps If you have any queries, please email gpeducation.murdoch@sjog.org.au more information click here. 

Arthritis & Osteoporosis WA invites GPs and Health Professionals to a clinical update on Inflammatory Arthritis presented by Prof Johannes Nossent, Consultant Rheumatologist. Learning Outcomes: 1. Outline the prevalence of inflammatory arthritis (IA) and recognise its impact at an individual and societal level. 2. Identify appropriate diagnostic and monitoring tools for IA and determine when rheumatology specialist opinion is required. 3. Identify the modifiable and non-modifiable risk factors associated with IA. 4. Differentiate the categories of medications used in the treatment of IA. 5. Describe common side effects, and evaluate the efficacy and safety of various treatments, including corticosteroids, DMARDs...

The WA Regional Training Hubs and the Rural Doctors Association of Western Australia would like to invite you to an informal discussion over dinner to discuss your career pathway and potential opportunities to work in rural locations. Experienced rural doctors will be on hand to answer any questions and help support and mentor you through your career journey. For more information or to RSVP contact Kayla Rameka, Rural Clinical School - HUBS Program Officer. Email: kayla.rameka@gohnp.com.au