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The National Diabetes Services Scheme has finalised their health professional webinar schedule, providing two educational webinars each month. The webinars will take place on the first and third Tuesday of each month from 6-7pm.   Register here

This workshop is suitable for any professional who may identify family violence as occurring. You may engage with people on a one-off, episodic, or ongoing basis and you are in a position to identify or screen for family violence. This training focuses on working with victim-survivors.   Date: Tuesday 11 March Time: 9.00am-4.00pm Location: Online Cost: $299 + GST   Register now

The Australasian College of Health Service Management is grateful to be able to welcome Mark Brommeyer AFCHSM CHM, Senior Lecturer in Health Care Management, Flinders University as our guest speaker for the ACHSM College live webcast 2025 series. Amidst the global backdrop of digitally transforming enterprises, a research project has been completed that aimed to identify the competencies required for health service managers (HSMs) in managing and enabling digital transformation within the Australian healthcare context, and organisational level strategies in contributing to the development of HSMs’ competency and capability. The study adopted a qualitative approach, guided by the empirically validated management...

SCARP Education Breakfast – Sharing Challenges & Appreciation of Rural Practice This Week’s Topic: More Than Just a Blue Pill – Holistic Approaches to Male Sexual Dysfunction Presenter: Merle Meyer Location: WACRH Geraldton, 167 Fitzgerald Street Breakfast: Served at 7:15 AM for a 7:30 AM start CPD Points: Accredited for ACRRM & RACGP CPD Points RSVP: Not required Contact: Jacqui Dicks Email: jdicks@360.org.au Phone: 0447 875 241

This education workshop is proudly delivered by Rural Health West in partnership with WA Country Health Service. The RHW MHST is a purpose designed, interactive training workshop for General  (GPs) to enhance their skills, knowledge and approach to people presenting with high prevalence mental health and alcohol and other drug (AOD) problems to primary care. The workshop has been designed with input from consumers and carers to embed and incorporate their perspectives, experiences and needs when presenting to GPs in primary care. You will have the opportunity to learn important practical skills including; Identify and manage consumers who present with...

Elder abuse is a serious public health and social issue, estimated to effect 1 in 6 older adults in Western Australia. It can take many forms, including financial, social, physical, sexual, psychological and emotional abuse, and neglect, and can occur in a range of different settings. Elder abuse can have ongoing health impacts on an individual, such as physical injury, poor mental health and increased risk of premature entry into residential aged care. As with many forms of abuse, it can be difficult for an individual experiencing elder abuse to speak out. It is vital that health and community professionals...

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...

The National Diabetes Services Scheme has finalised their health professional webinar schedule, providing two educational webinars each month. The webinars will take place on the first and third Tuesday of each month from 6-7pm. Register here

SCARP Education Breakfast – Sharing Challenges & Appreciation of Rural Practice This Week’s Topic: Orthopaedics Presenter: Dr. Aman Singh Location: WACRH Geraldton, 167 Fitzgerald Street Breakfast: Served at 7:15 AM for a 7:30 AM start CPD Points: Accredited for ACRRM & RACGP CPD Points RSVP: Not required Contact: Jacqui Dicks Email: jdicks@360.org.au Phone: 0447 875 241

SCARP Education Breakfast – Sharing Challenges & Appreciation of Rural Practice This Week’s Topic: Eyes - a window to your body? Presenter: Elizabeth Henley Location: WACRH Geraldton, 167 Fitzgerald Street Breakfast: Served at 7:15 AM for a 7:30 AM start CPD Points: Accredited for ACRRM & RACGP CPD Points RSVP: Not required Contact: Jacqui Dicks Email: jdicks@360.org.au Phone: 0447 875 241

The WA Rural Health Excellence Awards honour those who have made significant contributions to rural health, improving the quality and accessibility of healthcare for people living in remote and regional areas. This prestigious event shines a spotlight on the dedication and commitment of healthcare professionals whose work has a profound impact on the lives of rural residents. Since 2008, Rural Health West has proudly hosted these annual awards, formerly known as the WA Country Doctors Awards. In 2017, we partnered with the WA Country Health Service to co-host this remarkable event, further strengthening our commitment to recognising excellence in rural...