Webinar: Digital Safety Planning for Suicide Prevention
This webinar discusses safety planning which is a brief, customisable intervention for the prevention of suicide, delivered digitally. Learn more & Register Here
This webinar discusses safety planning which is a brief, customisable intervention for the prevention of suicide, delivered digitally. Learn more & Register 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
Topic Living with COVID-19: Webinar 3 - Using digital health for business continuity Description WAPHA is delighted to host three Living with COVID Webinars in early 2022 led by dynamic presenter Katrina Otto. This registration is for 'Webinar 3 - Using digital health for business continuity'. The webinar will be held on Thursday 17th February from 18:00 - 19:00 (with option to extend for further 15 mins Q&A if required) Please note, Webinar 2 will be repeated on Tuesday 22nd February. Please register for one date only. Topics covered in the session: Telehealth – MBS Billing; Embedding digital aids into...
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
With a growing population in WA, the need for urban environments to become safer, healthier places has never been more important. By addressing the design of our streets and communities from the strategic planning levels of state or metropolitan plans, planners and other built environment professionals play an important role in improving the health of the people who live in these communities. Where public streets have been designed to serve primarily or even exclusively to private motor vehicle traffic, they can be made immensely safer for all users if they are designed to effectively serve pedestrians, public transport users, bicyclists,...
Nurses and midwives play a crucial role in the prevention of blood borne viruses (BBVs) and sexually transmissible infections (STIs). Nurses and midwives can draw on invaluable communication skills and are well placed to identify priority populations for screening. Through a case study, presentations, interactive quizzes and online learning module, this two-part online workshop will provide nurses and midwives with the introductory skills to incorporate STI and BBV screening within their workplace. Event Description This course will be presented in two 1.5 hour Webinars via Zoom. Part 1: Tuesday 15 February 2022, 7:00-8:30pm (AEDT) Part 2: Tuesday 22 February 2022, 7:00-8:30pm...
This session will look at a range of pumps for people living with type 1 diabetes, including key features, tips and tricks, considerations and effective management. Register for this session here.
Find out more about the Health Consumers' Council Excellence Awards 2022 - we'll go through the nomination process and timelines About this event The Health Consumer Excellence Awards were created in 1997 to honour the everyday heroes in health in WA, for their significant contributions towards improving the patient experience. We recognise those who go above and beyond to improve outcomes for health consumers across the state – from consumer representatives in all stages of their journeys, through to compassionate clinicians and health organisations leading the way in improving health inequities. In 2022 we have several new categories to highlight...
We know there are a number of issues and concerns around the provision of Rapid Antigen Tests (RATs), Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and cleaning services to the community services sector. WACOSS would like to assure our members and the sector at large that we are working on these logistical issues as a priority. We are engaged in an ongoing dialogue with the WA government to have these questions answered and we will be sure to update our members as soon as we have more information that can be shared. In the interim, this webinar will be focused on workforce and service provision...
Topic Living with COVID-19: Webinar 2 - COVID vaccination planning for 2022 Description WAPHA is delighted to host three Living with COVID Webinars in early 2022 led by dynamic presenter Katrina Otto. This registration is for 'Webinar 2 - COVID vaccination planning for 2022'. The webinar will be held on Thursday 3rd February from 18:00 - 19:00 (with option to extend for further 15 mins Q&A if required) Topics covered in the session: Identifying and contacting eligible patients: 2nd/3rd dose; Workflow planning and practice for workforce; Vaccination aftercare. Information you provide when registering will be shared with the account owner...