• PCOC Virtual Fundamentals Webinar 2024

    PCOC Virtual Fundamentals Webinar 2024

    The PCOC Fundamentals Webinar is designed for clinicians to develop understanding and the skills in using the PCOC assessment tools and the assessment & response framework Assessing the palliative care phase Objectives: At the end of this webinar participants will have an improved understanding of: Using assessment tools for symptom management, functional and performance status Using assessment data to inform care and improve practice Identifying strategies for integrating PCOC assessments into practice

  • PCOC Clinical Leaders Assessment & Response Framework 2024

    At the end of the workshop, the participants will: Have a documented plan to provide support and education. This includes a specific plan to address Key Strategy ‘local processes for assessment’, Key Strategy ‘education processes’, and a response to the recommendations in the PCOC education checklist. Possess knowledge and understanding of the PCOC training resources available to support implementation, embed key concepts and promote consistent and reliable data collection. Connect and network with other senior clinicians for the purpose of sharing experiences and strategies in the successful application of the PCOC assessment and response framework.

  • Social and Emotional Wellbeing Tools with First Nations Peoples- Webinare

    Online WA, Australia

    Social and Emotional Wellbeing Tools with First Nations Peoples This 1-hour webinar will explore how the SEWB framework is relevant to practice and how to use WellMob resources with First Nations patients. 23 Nov, 1PM  <Register here> 23 Nov, 8PM <Register here>

  • Social and Emotional Wellbeing Tools with First Nations Peoples- Webinare

    Online WA, Australia

    Social and Emotional Wellbeing Tools with First Nations Peoples This 1-hour webinar will explore how the SEWB framework is relevant to practice and how to use WellMob resources with First Nations patients. 23 Nov, 1PM  <Register here> 23 Nov, 8PM <Register here>

  • Primary Care Virtual Roadshow | Online via Zoom

    Online WA, Australia

    An interactive Virtual Roadshow bringing a tailored approach of Cardiovascular Risk Reduction from the Heart Foundation in collaboration with WA Primary Health Alliance. This interactive, live virtual workshop will bring together a specialist presentation followed by breakout groups and completed with live audience panel Q & A with the following objectives: - Update primary care health professionals on the latest clinical risk assessment recommendations incorporating new evidence on risk factors, imaging and biomarkers . - Provide practical advice for the application of Heart Health Checks, including available resources for the general practice team. Participants will be encouraged to systematically embed Heart...

  • Acknowledging Country Workshop | Online via Zoom

    Online WA, Australia

    If you regularly host meetings, deliver workshops, give presentations, or are involved in other professional gatherings, this workshop is for you. The content is not specific to WA, so anyone from across Australia is invited. An Acknowledgement of Country demonstrates respect for the traditional custodians of the land on which a meeting or event is being held. It recognises the continuing relationship between Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and their Country. It is important to start meetings, events, and professional gatherings with an Acknowledgement, and delivering a thoughtful, personalised Acknowledgement is an opportunity to express your, and your organisations,...

  • Medications for Chronic Kidney Disease- Online

    Online WA, Australia

    CKD: common, harmful, treatable, often overlooked. This event will be recordedLIVEThis event may be livestreamed Health professionals, do you know how to adjust kidney cleared medications for an individual with CKD to minimize potential adverse effects? Find out how by joining Kidney Health Australia and Senior Pharmacist, Carla Scuderi. Using a case study example of an individual with diabetes, this activity outlines the steps required to confirm a CKD diagnosis as well as guidance on what medicines slow the progression of CKD while reducing the risk of CVD. Practical tips on how to utilise the eGFR to adjust medication dosing...

  • Expert Insights for Health Professionals: Mental health treatment adherence- Online

    Online WA, Australia

    This Expert Insights panel session we explore what can clinicians do to support clients and patients to stick to treatment for their mental health concerns.  We’ll delve into recent research findings on treatment adherence and what can be helpful when working with patients from a clinical perspective. Panellists: Professor Sam Harvey - Psychiatrist and Executive Director and Chief Scientist, Black Dog Institute Dr Matthew Coleshill – Postdoctoral Fellow, Black Dog Institute TBC - Lived Experience Representative Moderator Dr Sarah Barker - Clinical Psychologist and facilitator with the Black Dog Institute

  • Diabetes and Healthy Eating – Online

    Online WA, Australia

    This webinar will provide you with an overview on healthy eating and diabetes. As a health professional, you have many opportunities to support people living with diabetes. Knowing more about the general management of diabetes can help you have more meaningful conversations with the people you see. In this 60-minute program, we will cover: -    why healthy eating important in diabetes management -    the role of carbohydrate food -    the Glycemic Index (GI) -    the nutrition recommendations for people living with diabetes referencing the Australian Dietary guidelines -    the support and resources available through the NDSS for people living with...

  • Free webinar series – 2023 Changes to the NIP: ‘A New Paediatric Solution’

    Online WA, Australia

    This webinar will be delivered to support the first changes to the National Immunisation Program (NIP) since 2020. With a new hexavalent vaccine listed on the NIP for paediatric patients it is clear we need to share awareness of the two different solutions that offer the protection needed in little ones in Australia, and provide clear direction on what is available to remove confusion in the market as early as possible. The new product has been made available on the NIP as of 1 July,  and we hope that delivering these in webinars over the next month will hopefully be able to address...