• East Kimberley Health Symposium

    Kimberley Grande Resort 20 Victoria Highway, Kununurra, WA, Australia

    Kimberley Grande Resort, Kununurra 21 August 2021 Topics include: Local health priorities and research Cross Cultural Communication Rheumatic Heart Disease Skin Health and Scabies Tropical Diseases Enquiries to: Michele Harvey nursepractitioner@ovahs.org.au Visit the website here.

  • Breathe on Country Retreat

    Kununurra Kununurra, WA, Australia

    *** FREE ZOOM RETREAT INFO SESSION *** APRIL 13th 7.30-8pm Hear from the Facilitators and ask any questions! No obligations. To Register attendance email: kate@theyogavine.com.au BREATHE ON COUNTRY RETREAT Join Yoga leader Kate Taylor along with developmental coach Verity Leach, Nutritionist and Chef Matt Black and Aboriginal Cultural Expert Kim Bridge for a 6 night / 7-day Yoga, Cultural Immersion + Personal Transformation in one of the most ancient and picturesque landscapes on the planet. Starting in Kununurra at the beautiful Kununurra Country Club, we will then travel south into the heart of the East Kimberley to the banks of the Dunham River, accompanied by our Gija Guide. For 5 days +...

  • Life Now Meditation – Broome

    Life Now Meditation – Broome
    Broome Recreation & Aquatic Centre Cable Beach Rd, Broome, WA, Australia

    Meditation can generally be defined as a self-directed practice for relaxing the body and calming the mind. Meditation can help improve quality of life for people with cancer. Research suggests it is useful for treating chronic pain and insomnia, and can help reduce anxiety, stress, and blood pressure. Life Now Meditation is offered to West Australians who have been diagnosed with cancer, or who have experienced a recurrence, secondary or progression, in the last five years. Primary carers are also eligible to attend (by themselves, or in support of a cancer patient), and are invited to register. This course is...

  • Chew the Fat About Obesity

    Cable Beach Club Resort Cable Beach Rd, Broome, WA, Australia

    Event Details REGISTRATIONS NOW OPEN This education event is proudly delivered by Rural Health West in partnership with Medtronic Australasia Pty Ltd. An evening of fine food and interactive small group discussion over dinner to discuss the issues around ovesity and obesity management with A/Prof Harsha Chandaratna, Dr Arif Valibhoy, Dr Steve Watson and Dr Bill Gong. Topics to be addressed during this event will include; - Weight loss medication - Reflux Management - What's the latest - Weight Loss Surgery - Complications of Weight Loss Surgery - Why are people fat This dinner meeting will provide an excellent opportunity to...

  • Opera Under the Stars® 2021

    Mangrove Hotel

    OPERA UNDER THE STARS® 2021 Starring Emma Matthews - Soprano Paul O’Neill - Tenor James Clayton - Baritone Graeme Gilling - Pianist ONE NIGHT ONLY on Saturday 28 August at OPERA UNDER THE STARS® 2021 OPERA UNDER THE STARS® is the perfect winter’s treat combining Broome’s sun, surf and scenery with the exquisite pleasure of being able to sit back and relax whilst being serenaded by this sensational cast of performers in the lush, tropical gardens of Mangrove Hotel overlooking majestic Roebuck Bay. With its focus on audience entertainment, OPERA UNDER THE STARS® is ideal for opera lovers and opera novices plus, it’s...

  • Shinju Matsuri Float Parade

    Broome Civic Centre Broome, WA, Australia

    Every year, to mark the opening of the Shinju Matsuri Festival, the Broome community pays homage to their cultural backgrounds in this colourful float parade through the town centre. The parade starts at the Broome Civic Centre at 3 pm and makes its way down Hamersley Street to culminate at Male Oval in Chinatown. Take the family down to Male Oval and enjoy the food and festivities, and cheer on the fun floats as they parade past.   Link: https://www.australiasnorthwest.com/event/shinju-matsuri-float-parade

  • Heart failure: how a team approach can optimise patient care- ZOOM WEBINAR

    WA, Australia

    We would like to invite your members to a webinar on heart failure hosted by NPS MedicineWise, in collaboration with the Heart Foundation, as part of the national heart failure program. We know that a multidisciplinary approach to support people living with heart failure improves outcomes and quality of life. You will hear from a GP, heart failure nurse practitioner, pharmacist and a person living with heart failure about how to improve care. During the webinar, panel members will use case studies to discuss strategies for heart failure management, including initiation and up-titration of heart failure medicines, the role of...

  • Life Now Meditation – Broome

    Life Now Meditation – Broome
    Broome Recreation & Aquatic Centre Cable Beach Rd, Broome, WA, Australia

    Meditation can generally be defined as a self-directed practice for relaxing the body and calming the mind. Meditation can help improve quality of life for people with cancer. Research suggests it is useful for treating chronic pain and insomnia, and can help reduce anxiety, stress, and blood pressure. Life Now Meditation is offered to West Australians who have been diagnosed with cancer, or who have experienced a recurrence, secondary or progression, in the last five years. Primary carers are also eligible to attend (by themselves, or in support of a cancer patient), and are invited to register. This course is...

  • Best practice cognitive impairment and dementia care

    WA, Australia

    Best practice cognitive impairment and dementia care for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples attending primary care This first webinar is aimed at General Practitioners. Join Dr Mary Belfrage and Professor Constance Dimity Pond as they give an overview of best practice principles in the detection and management of cognitive impairment and dementia, focusing on the cultural context of addressing the needs of older Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, their families, carers and communities. Objectives Describe best practice clinical and cultural aspects of the detection and management of cognitive impairment and dementia for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples...

  • Life Now Meditation – Broome

    Life Now Meditation – Broome
    Broome Recreation & Aquatic Centre Cable Beach Rd, Broome, WA, Australia

    Meditation can generally be defined as a self-directed practice for relaxing the body and calming the mind. Meditation can help improve quality of life for people with cancer. Research suggests it is useful for treating chronic pain and insomnia, and can help reduce anxiety, stress, and blood pressure. Life Now Meditation is offered to West Australians who have been diagnosed with cancer, or who have experienced a recurrence, secondary or progression, in the last five years. Primary carers are also eligible to attend (by themselves, or in support of a cancer patient), and are invited to register. This course is...