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Join Dr Jim Ramsay, paediatric cardiology consultant based at Perth Children’s Hospital for this presentation, Q&A opportunities and networking at the conclusion of the presentation. This event is FREE for members of the Kimberley Health Professionals Network – Visit khpn.com.au/network to join as a member (membership is free). For more information, please email KHPN Regional Program Officer Sara Hennessy at contact@khpn.com.au MONDAY 11 SEPTEMBER 2023 | 5.00pm–7.30pm LIONS OUTBACK VISION (LOV) HUB, 45 FREDERICK STREET, BROOME Free event for members Presented by paediatric cardiologist Dr Jim Ramsa  

This Expert Insights panel session we explore what can clinicians do to support clients and patients to stick to treatment for their mental health concerns.  We’ll delve into recent research findings on treatment adherence and what can be helpful when working with patients from a clinical perspective. Panellists: Professor Sam Harvey - Psychiatrist and Executive Director and Chief Scientist, Black Dog Institute Dr Matthew Coleshill – Postdoctoral Fellow, Black Dog Institute TBC - Lived Experience Representative Moderator Dr Sarah Barker - Clinical Psychologist and facilitator with the Black Dog Institute

CKD: common, harmful, treatable, often overlooked. This event will be recordedLIVEThis event may be livestreamed Health professionals, do you know how to adjust kidney cleared medications for an individual with CKD to minimize potential adverse effects? Find out how by joining Kidney Health Australia and Senior Pharmacist, Carla Scuderi. Using a case study example of an individual with diabetes, this activity outlines the steps required to confirm a CKD diagnosis as well as guidance on what medicines slow the progression of CKD while reducing the risk of CVD. Practical tips on how to utilise the eGFR to adjust medication dosing...