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Emergency Service Workers are one of the high-risk groups for trauma exposure and are more vulnerable to developing mental health problems. These mental health conditions have significant impact on their employment, family, relationships and wellbeing. This online interactive workshop focuses on diagnosis and referral pathways to support the management of emergency service workers. 6 CPD Activity points (RACGP) MH CPD activity (GPMHSC) 3 Performance Review PDP units (ACRRM) Click here for more information & to register

The Department of Communities and WACOSS are co-hosting a webinar to discuss dealing with the impacts of COVID-19. The purpose of this webinar is to let the community services sector know more details about the announcements made over the last week around the provision of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and Rapid Antigen Tests (RATs), the funding grant of $1 million that has been given to WACOSS to administer support for additional cleaning services and the development of surge workforce capacity. Please circulate this invitation to your networks. The details are as follows: Date: Thursday 3 March 2022 Time: 1:00 - 2:00pm Speakers will include:...

Emergency Service Workers are one of the high-risk groups for trauma exposure and are more vulnerable to developing mental health problems. These mental health conditions have significant impact on their employment, family, relationships and wellbeing. This online interactive workshop focuses on diagnosis and referral pathways to support the management of emergency service workers. 6 CPD Activity points (RACGP) MH CPD activity (GPMHSC) 3 Performance Review PDP units (ACRRM) Click here for more information & to register

Workshop details The Neonatal Emergency Care course is combined training for medical practitioners, GP obstetricians and midwives.  The workshop provides obstetric teams with the necessary skills to effectively manage problems which may occur during delivery and post-natal care. Day One − Neonatal Resuscitation Program Understanding the physiology of normal transition at birth; Understanding approaches to neonatal resuscitation; Participant demonstration of proficient resuscitation skills; Participant demonstration of the ability to lead full neonatal resuscitation and co-ordinate the response of others; and Understanding how lessons learnt can be implemented to improve care in the local setting. Day Two – Emergency Neonatal Care...

This webinar will discuss how mental health conditions can increase the risk of developing type 2 diabetes. It will help health professionals to identify who needs to be screened and what can be done to help reduce the risk. This session will also discuss how mental health issues may impact on the management of diabetes. Register for this session here

Emergency Service Workers are one of the high-risk groups for trauma exposure and are more vulnerable to developing mental health problems. These mental health conditions have significant impact on their employment, family, relationships and wellbeing. This online interactive workshop focuses on diagnosis and referral pathways to support the management of emergency service workers. 6 CPD Activity points (RACGP) MH CPD activity (GPMHSC) 3 Performance Review PDP units (ACRRM) Click here for more information & to register

This session is designed for General Practitioners, Practice Nurses and other health professionals. You are invited to register to attend a free webinar on “Paediatric Cough: Is it asthma?" presented by Paediatric Respiratory Specialist, Dr Stephen Oo. This webinar will cover: Understanding the presenting patient Indicators for Paediatric Asthma When to refer to a specialist Date: Friday 18th March 2022 Time: 1.00-2.00pm Presenter: Dr Stephen Oo, Paediatric Respiratory Consultant, Asthma WA’s Paediatric Respiratory Hub, Perth Children's Hospital, Fiona Stanley Hospital. Once you have registered, you will receive a confirmation email with the dial-in details. Register HERE

East Metropolitan Health Service in partnership with the University of Newcastle, funded by Health Networks, has developed the following two free online courses as part of the implementation of the WA Healthy Weight Action Plan 2019 - 2024. Nutrition Communication for Health Professionals: Applying the Skills Starts: 21 March 2022 Duration: three weeks Enrol here. This course builds on the Nutrition Communication for Health Professionals: Key concepts course and has a strong focus on developing and applying skills in brief nutrition-related communication of key messages to support early intervention and management of type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease. You will...

Emergency Service Workers are one of the high-risk groups for trauma exposure and are more vulnerable to developing mental health problems. These mental health conditions have significant impact on their employment, family, relationships and wellbeing. This online interactive workshop focuses on diagnosis and referral pathways to support the management of emergency service workers. 6 CPD Activity points (RACGP) MH CPD activity (GPMHSC) 3 Performance Review PDP units (ACRRM) Click here for more information & to register