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  • ASHM- National Advanced HIV Nursing Course | Webinar

    Online WA, Australia

    National Advanced HIV Nursing Course Friday, 30 May 2025 | 9:30am – 1:30pm (AEST) | Webinar Developed and presented by nurses, this interactive course will focus on the complexities of HIV care and the nurse’s role, centering on the long-term health and wellbeing of people living with HIV. Topics will include monitoring and adherence issues, ageing with HIV and screening for co-morbidities, and the impact of HIV on quality of life and wellbeing. This course received funding from the Australian Government Department of Health and Aged Care. Register HERE

  • ASHM- Fundamentals of Sexual and Reproductive Health in Pharmacy Practice Part 2| Webinar

    Online WA, Australia

    Fundamentals of Sexual and Reproductive Health in Pharmacy Practice Part 1: Thursday, 29 May 2025 | 6:30pm - 8:00pm (AEST) | Webinar Part 2: Tuesday, 3 June 2025 | 6:30pm - 8:00pm (AEST) | Webinar This interactive webinar is designed to help pharmacy staff navigate sensitive sexual and reproductive health concerns confidently, especially in less private settings. These two 90-minute sessions will cover topics such as sexually transmissible infections, contraception and unintended pregnancy through various case scenarios and will explore some strategies to improve access to sexual and reproductive health care in various pharmacy settings. This course received funding from...

  • Injury Prevention Summit 2025 | Perth

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

    The Injury Prevention Summit is a one-day event held biennially by Injury Matters, via the Know Injury program, with funding from the Western Australian Department of Health. The Injury Prevention Summit will connect injury prevention and safety promotion practitioners, policymakers, and representatives from Local Governments across WA to facilitate collaboration and exchange injury prevention knowledge, ideas, and information. For more information and registration click here.

  • TeleHealth Skills Echo | Consumer perspectives of Telehealth | Webinar

    Online WA, Australia

    What is Telehealth Skills ECHO? A virtual network to share telehealth knowledge and experiences – increasing knowledge, capacity and quality health care A series of free, interactive, case-based virtual mentoring sessions to support telehealth in a range of healthcare settings Sessions are open to anyone working in healthcare in Northern Australia who are using or considering using telehealth services A peer network that decreases professional isolation – improving health outcomes for patients and families Monthly development sessions include: 10 minute presentation by telehealth experts Case study tell us about your telehealth challenge Q+A of the presentation and case study –...

  • Project Echo – Palliative Care | Supporting Caregivers of people with a disability | Webinar

    Online WA, Australia

    ECHO programs offer free interactive online training bringing health professionals and primary care together to share knowledge, ideas, and experiences, fostering a friendly supportive environment. These monthly sessions run for an hour from 11.00am to 12.00pm WA and are open to all health care staff including Nursing, Allied health, GP’s, Community health and Indigenous health workers. Palliative Care ECHO is a series of interactive virtual mentoring sessions that addresses a range of palliative care topics. It aims to increase palliative care knowledge, skills and confidence in health professionals. Each 1 hour session consists of: A 10-minute presentation from a multidisciplinary specialist palliative...

  • Building Trust and Engaging Multicultural Communities in Injury Prevention Programs and Services | Webinar

    Online WA, Australia

    Join Injury Matters on 18 June 2025 from 10:00am-11:00am (AWST), with guest speaker Henrietta Podgorska from Umbrella Multicultural Community Care Services, for the “Building Trust and Engaging Multicultural Communities in Injury Prevention Programs and Services” webinar. Western Australia (WA) has a rapidly increasing multicultural population, made up of a variety of different communities, each with their own unique identity and experiences. WA has the largest proportion of residents born outside of Australia, where 38% of Western Australians were born overseas. Cultural, social and psychological impacts on health may increase the prevalence of injury among multicultural communities. That is why effective...

  • Preventing Falls and Building Communities: A Local Government Approach | Webinar

    Online WA, Australia

    Local governments play a significant role in developing, coordinating and delivering injury prevention, safety policies and programs in their local area. Local governments’ responsibility for health can include encouraging: health promotion behaviours, opportunities for social connection and recreational participation to increase and maintain physical and mental wellbeing. Falls are a significant public health issue in Western Australia. 1 in 3 people over the age of 65 fall each year. Falls can have a real impact on an individual’s life that can lead to a loss of independence and confidence, increased concerns of falling and difficulty doing daily tasks. Falls are...

  • YFD Workshop: Assessing and Supporting Youth Mental Health | Online

    Join the leading youth health workshop with Dr Yulia Furlong, Dr Pradeep Rao and Dr Raghu Dharmapuri for expert insights into the psychosocial wellbeing, and mental health diagnosis and assessment of young people. This CPD accredited workshop enhances your professional development and provides actionable strategies for harm reduction and health promotion in young patients. Attendees will receive pre-workshop readings on the psychosocial wellbeing and mental health diagnosis and assessment of young people, to prepare for engaging and informed discussions. Date and time: Tue, 24 Jun 2025 5:45 PM - 9:30 PM AWST SCHEDULE 5:45 pm: Registration 6:00 pm: Case Study Discussion...

  • WA Enhancing Syphilis Awareness: Engaging Communities and Healthcare Providers | Online via Teams

    Online via Teams

    This 60 min panel shares insights from recent campaigns on raising syphilis awareness among the public and healthcare providers. Target Audience GPs, Nurses, Midwives, Emergency Healthcare Workers, Homeless Healthcare workers, Community Based Practitioners, Primary Healthcare workers, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Healthcare Workers, and those in the Sexual Health Workforce. Speakers Cherie Bennett, Nursing Policy & Advocacy Lead & Medical Educator (ASHM), Clinical Nurse Specialist (Sexual Health) Dr. Simon Slota-Kan, Public health physician and GP, WA Country Health Service Cameron Taylor, Aboriginal Health Practitioner, Derbarl Yerrigan Lorna Geraghty, Programs Manager, Youth Affairs Council of Western Australia Stephen Boccaletti, Senior Policy...

  • Syphilis in the NT | Online

    Online WA, Australia

    The Sexual Health and Blood-borne Virus Program (SHBBVP) is coordinating a series of videoconferences designed to provide current information and updates related to the outbreaks of infectious syphilis in Western Australia. Date: Wednesday July 2nd 2025 Time: 12:00-1:00PM (may conclude earlier) Venue: This presentation will be delivered via Microsoft Teams. Please see link below. Presenters: • Dr Kelly Hosking, Director of Sexual Health and Blood Borne Viruses Policy and Strategy, Northern Territory Department of Health About this videoconference: In response to the ongoing and escalating syphilis outbreak in the Northern Territory (NT), the NT Chief Health Officer has activated a...