• WA Rural Health Conference 2023

    Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre 21 Mounts Bay Road, Perth, WA, Australia

    11 March to 12 March 2023 Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre Register here The WA Rural Health Conference 2023 is an opportunity to connect with health professionals from a variety of disciplines who play a part in delivering vital healthcare services across rural WA. By bringing together all rural health professionals under one roof we seek to promote connection between these different perspectives, sharing insights and innovations in order to strengthen and enhance healthcare in rural WA. KEYNOTE SPEAKER | SUNDAY 12 MARCH 2023 SAMANTHA BLOOM: Author of Penguin Bloom An accident in Thailand in 2013 left Sam Bloom with...

  • WA Rural Health Excellence Awards 2023

    Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre 21 Mounts Bay Road, Perth, WA, Australia

    The Excellence Awards are a rare chance to shine the spotlight on rural health professionals who have dedicated their time and talents to improving the health and wellbeing of others. The stories of previous winners and finalists are remarkable, heart-warming and inspiring. Previous recipients have achieved excellence in their profession and demonstrated above and beyond commitment, proving compassionate care and keeping rural communities healthy. WA Rural Health Excellence Awards Awards Ceremony and Gala Dinner Saturday 11 March 2023  |  6.30pm - midnight  |  Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre Cost: $160 per person (complimentary for award finalists and a guest) Dress: Cocktail Congratulations...

  • Asthma Medications – Device Technique Explained

    Online WA, Australia

    This session is designed for General Practitioners, Practice Nurses and other health professionals. Dear Health Professional You are invited to attend a free Health Professional Education webinar on ‘Asthma Medications – Device Technique Explained.’ Registration details in the invitation below. Health professionals can play a key role to ensure people use their asthma inhalers correctly. Up to 90% of people with asthma are incorrectly using their inhalers – this can have a significant impact on managing their asthma. Find out where people are going wrong and how you can correct and help improve their asthma control and quality of life....

  • Webinar | Syphilis outbreaks in WA

    WA, Australia

    Join GPs Dr Grace Phua and Dr Daniel Hunt as well as Dr Alex Shivarev, Communicable Disease Control Directorate for an update on the syphilis outbreak in Western Australia. This practical webinar will cover the basic epidemiology followed by an update on what GPs need to know. We'll cover the priority populations, congenital syphilis and identify the opportunities to test in general practice. You'll have the opportunity to ask questions throughout the webinar. If you have a question prior, you can submit it upon registration. Delivered in partnership with the WA Department of Health. Your panel: Dr Grace Phua, Metropolitan...

  • Telehealth Clinical Skills – Workshop 2

    Online WA, Australia

    What every doctor needs to know about telemedicine and telehealth. A free accredited education and skills development program on how to deliver best practice telehealth services. Free places are limited.  You can contact the Digital Health Team if you are unable to secure a free place at ehealth@acrrm.org.au The delivery of telemedicine has skyrocketed across the world during the pandemic, and experts say remote care is here to stay. Whether giving advice to a colleague or patient over the phone or conducting a video consultations, telehealth is something we all do every day. Available from March to June 2023, the course...

  • Telehealth Clinical Skills – Workshop 3

    Online WA, Australia

    What every doctor needs to know about telemedicine and telehealth. A free accredited education and skills development program on how to deliver best practice telehealth services. Free places are limited.  You can contact the Digital Health Team if you are unable to secure a free place at ehealth@acrrm.org.au The delivery of telemedicine has skyrocketed across the world during the pandemic, and experts say remote care is here to stay. Whether giving advice to a colleague or patient over the phone or conducting a video consultations, telehealth is something we all do every day. Available from March to June 2023, the course...

  • Telehealth Clinical Skills (high experience)- Workshop 4

    Online WA, Australia

    This workshop is designed for doctors who have high experience using telehealth. A free accredited education and skills development program on how to deliver best practice telehealth services. Free places are limited.  You can contact the Digital Health Team if you are unable to secure a free place at ehealth@acrrm.org.au The delivery of telemedicine has skyrocketed across the world during the pandemic, and experts say remote care is here to stay. Whether giving advice to a colleague or patient over the phone or conducting a video consultations, telehealth is something we all do every day. Available from March to June 2023, the...

  • My Health Record for Hospital Clinicians- Webinar Education Session

    Online WA, Australia

    This half-hour session is for hospital clinicians interested in learning more about My Health Record and how to easily access the system and find clinical documents. This session will demonstrate how you can: Access a patient’s My Health Record View documents, immunisation history, Medicines and Medicare information Learn how to enter an access code in a locked or restricted record; and Appropriate use of the emergency access function. Access to health information contained in the My Health Record can help reduce the instance of adverse medication events (including hospital re-admissions), decrease duplicate diagnostic testing and improve continuity of care for...

  • Using My Health Record in Aged Care: case study and demonstration- Webinar Education Session

    Online WA, Australia

    My Health Record can provide access to accurate and relevant clinical information uploaded by a range of healthcare providers (GPs, hospitals, pharmacists), that may assist in improving quality of life, care coordination and reduce potential medication misadventures. This webinar will explore the benefits of using My Health Record through a case study to assist attendees’ understanding of how to use the clinical information in My Health Record and apply it to everyday workflow/practice or care Register HERE

  • Learn how to use My Health Record: for Pharmacists- Webinar Education Session

    Online WA, Australia

    This session is aimed at pharmacists and pharmacy staff interested in learning more about My Health Record and how to easily access the system and find clinical documents. Using a software simulation platform the instructor will demonstrate available features of My Health Record, including how to: Access a patient’s My Health Record View documents, immunisation history, Medicines and Medicare information Upload documents to My Health Record Participants can raise questions directly with the instructor to discuss issues encountered in using My Health Record. If you cannot find a session time that suits you, we can provide an out of schedule...