Monday 11 April, 2022 2:00pm – 3:00pm Hosted by Diabetes WA This session will look at the key nutritional strategies identified for women with gestational diabetes. Blood glucose targets, management strategies and treatment options will be discussed, in addition to potential effects of high blood glucose levels on the developing foetus. Register for this session here
If you are supporting someone close to you who lives with mental health challenges, it’s easy to forget about your own wellbeing. Join us online our fortnightly morning mindfulness workshops and discover how practicing mindfulness can really improve your day! When Fortnightly on Wednesdays | varying times 16 March, 13 April 25 May, 8 June, 22 June from 9.15am – 10.15am 30 March and 4 May from 9am – 10am Where Attendees will be sent a video link after registration. Please see information below to register. Who Adults who are supporting a family member or a friend experiencing mental health...
Tuesday 12 April, 2022 1:00pm – 2:00pm Hosted by Diabetes WA This session will look at the many contributing factors that influence our weight, in addition to how we can improve our language around weight to reduce weight stigma and shame. Strategies and approaches to weight management will be discussed in addition to action planning and goal setting. Register for this session here.
This session is designed for General Practitioners, Practice Nurses and other health professionals. You are invited to register to attend a free webinar on “Spirometry Quality Assurance in Primary Care" presented by Senior Respiratory Scientist, Charlene Butler. This webinar will cover: Components of a quality assurance program Recommended training of personnel performing spirometry Biological quality control Calibration verification Date: Wednesday 20th April 2022 Time: 1.00-2.00pm Presenter: Charlene Butler, Senior Respiratory Scientist. Register HERE
Wednesday 20 April, 2022 5:30pm - 6:30pm Hosted by Diabetes WA Our educator will discuss what is coeliac disease, who is at risk and how to manage it. This session will also look at how coeliac disease may impact diabetes management. Register for this session here.
If you are supporting someone close to you who lives with mental health challenges, it’s easy to forget about your own wellbeing. Join us online our fortnightly morning mindfulness workshops and discover how practicing mindfulness can really improve your day! When Fortnightly on Wednesdays | varying times 16 March, 13 April 25 May, 8 June, 22 June from 9.15am – 10.15am 30 March and 4 May from 9am – 10am Where Attendees will be sent a video link after registration. Please see information below to register. Who Adults who are supporting a family member or a friend experiencing mental health...
Tuesday 26 April, 2022 1:00pm – 2:00pm Hosted by Diabetes WA This session will discuss the ADEA sick day management plans for people living with type 1 and type 2 diabetes. Strategies for managing blood glucose levels will be discussed, with a focus on potential effects of hyper and hypoglycaemia during illness. Register for this session here
April 26 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm Feet and Falls – exploring the link between foot health and falls risk in older adults Older adults are at a higher risk of foot related health problems that increase their risk of falling. Foot health can affect an older adults’ posture, stability, balance, and walking pattern, influencing the risk of falls. A diagnosis of diabetes is a big risk factor to foot health, with recent studies also linking peripheral neuropathy and falls. Join Injury Matters, in partnership with Podiatry WA, in an online webinar training as we explore key risk factors...
FREE WED April 27 @ 10:00 am - 12:30 pm Elder abuse recognition and response in older adult clients online workshop Elder abuse is a serious public health issue, estimated to affect 1 in 20 older adults in Western Australia. It can take many forms, including financial, social, physical, sexual, psychological, and emotional abuse, and can occur in a range of different settings. Elder abuse can have ongoing health impacts on an individual, such as physical injury, poor mental health, and increased risk of placement in residential aged care. As with many forms of abuse, it can be difficult for...
Thursday 28 April, 2022 5:30pm - 6:30pm Hosted by Diabetes WA For people with diabetes who use insulin, the fear of hypoglycaemia can influence their decisions around target BGLs and exercise. Managing hypos can reduce both short term and long term effects of diabetes. Register for this session here.
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