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

    Microsoft Teams WA, Australia

    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...

  • National Hepatitis B s100 Prescriber Course

    National Hepatitis B s100 Prescriber Course
    Microsoft Teams WA, Australia

    Course Overview Become a hepatitis B s100 prescriber to manage and treat chronic hepatitis B in primary care settings.   This course provides Medical Practitioners and Nurse Practitioners with comprehensive training in the science of hepatitis B (HBV), current pharmacology, monitoring and treatment, and the complicating factors surrounding HBV management.  Upon successful completion of this training and the associated case assessment, eligible participants may apply to the relevant state departments of health for authority to prescribe Section 100 (s100) drugs for the management of HBV in Australia. Dates: Session 1: Wednesday 12 June 2024 Session 2: Wednesday 19 June 2024 Session 3: Wednesday 26 June 2024...

  • Sexual and Reproductive Health Fundamentals for Pharmacists

    Microsoft Teams WA, Australia

    Course Overview Fundamentals of Sexual and Reproductive Health in Pharmacy Practice has been designed to help pharmacists and pharmacy staff navigate sensitive conversations about sexual and reproductive health, especially in less private settings. This webinar is interactive and delivered by experienced pharmacists and sexual and reproductive health professionals who know what it takes to navigate these situations confidently and sensitively.    Date, Time & Venue: Part 1: Wednesday, 5th June 2024 AEST: 7:00pm – 8:30pm  ACST: 6:30pm – 8:00pm AWST: 5:00pm – 6:30pm Part 2: Wednesday, 12th June 2024 AEST: 7:00pm – 8:30pm  ACST: 6:30pm – 8:00pm AWST: 5:00pm – 6:30pm Venue:...

  • National Hepatitis B s100 Prescriber Course

    National Hepatitis B s100 Prescriber Course
    Microsoft Teams WA, Australia

    Course Overview Become a hepatitis B s100 prescriber to manage and treat chronic hepatitis B in primary care settings.   This course provides Medical Practitioners and Nurse Practitioners with comprehensive training in the science of hepatitis B (HBV), current pharmacology, monitoring and treatment, and the complicating factors surrounding HBV management.  Upon successful completion of this training and the associated case assessment, eligible participants may apply to the relevant state departments of health for authority to prescribe Section 100 (s100) drugs for the management of HBV in Australia. Dates: Session 1: Wednesday 12 June 2024 Session 2: Wednesday 19 June 2024 Session 3: Wednesday 26 June 2024...

  • Sexual and Reproductive Health Fundamentals for Pharmacists

    Microsoft Teams WA, Australia

    Course Overview Fundamentals of Sexual and Reproductive Health in Pharmacy Practice has been designed to help pharmacists and pharmacy staff navigate sensitive conversations about sexual and reproductive health, especially in less private settings. This webinar is interactive and delivered by experienced pharmacists and sexual and reproductive health professionals who know what it takes to navigate these situations confidently and sensitively.    Date, Time & Venue: Part 1: Wednesday, 5th June 2024 AEST: 7:00pm – 8:30pm  ACST: 6:30pm – 8:00pm AWST: 5:00pm – 6:30pm Part 2: Wednesday, 12th June 2024 AEST: 7:00pm – 8:30pm  ACST: 6:30pm – 8:00pm AWST: 5:00pm – 6:30pm Venue:...

  • The National Viral Hepatitis Mapping Project: National Launch Webinar

    Microsoft Teams WA, Australia

    Course Overview Course Description:  The WHO Collaborating Centre for Viral Hepatitis, The Doherty Institute and ASHM welcome you to the National Viral Hepatitis Mapping Project: Report Launch.   This online event will be the National launch of the Viral Hepatitis Mapping Project: Hepatitis C National Report 2021-2023 and Hepatitis B: National Report 2022. Attendees will be provided with an overview of the outcomes of the report, new information, methodologies used, and implications of these reports for progress towards hepatitis elimination.  Date, Time & Venue:  Monday 3 June 2024  1pm-2pm AEST  Online Webinar   Speakers/Facilitators:  Alexis Apostolellis – CEO | ASHM   Jennifer MacLachlan – Senior Epidemiologist |...

  • National Hepatitis B s100 Prescriber Course

    National Hepatitis B s100 Prescriber Course
    Microsoft Teams WA, Australia

    Course Overview Become a hepatitis B s100 prescriber to manage and treat chronic hepatitis B in primary care settings.   This course provides Medical Practitioners and Nurse Practitioners with comprehensive training in the science of hepatitis B (HBV), current pharmacology, monitoring and treatment, and the complicating factors surrounding HBV management.  Upon successful completion of this training and the associated case assessment, eligible participants may apply to the relevant state departments of health for authority to prescribe Section 100 (s100) drugs for the management of HBV in Australia. Dates: Session 1: Wednesday 12 June 2024 Session 2: Wednesday 19 June 2024 Session 3: Wednesday 26 June 2024...

  • A Trauma Informed approach in relation to self-care.

    Microsoft Teams WA, Australia

    Presented by WA Primary Health Alliance in collaboration with TRACS WA. This interactive training session explores the role of self-care for health clinicians experiencing stressful situations and will equip you with the tools and strategies to manage your individual response to patients/colleagues who are experiencing stress/trauma (including COVID related) or who have been affected by past traumas. This presentation is a blended style of information sharing and interactive workshop based, we do encourage interaction and discussion. REGISTER HERE 

  • A Trauma Informed approach in relation to self-care

    Microsoft Teams WA, Australia

    This interactive training session explores the role of self-care for health clinicians experiencing stressful situations and will equip you with the tools and strategies to manage your individual response to patients/colleagues who are experiencing stress/trauma (including COVID related) or who have been affected by past traumas. This presentation is a blended style of information sharing and interactive workshop based, we do encourage interaction and discussion. REGISTER HERE   

  • Using a Trauma Informed Approach with Aboriginal patients.

    Microsoft Teams WA, Australia

    This interactive training session explores the principles and practices discussed in the previous training session, ‘An Introduction to Trauma-Informed Care for Patients’ with an Aboriginal focus, utilising patient case studies and creating awareness and acknowledgement of an Aboriginal Person-Centred Care Approach. ‘This presentation is a blended style of information sharing and interactive workshop based, we do encourage interaction and discussion.’ REGISTER HERE

  • Traumatic Brain Injury with Dr Lindsay Showers

    Microsoft Teams WA, Australia

    REGISTER HERE OR VIA THE QR CODE This 1hr session is applicable to medical, nursing and prehospital staff managing acute traumatic brain injury. Dr Lindsay Showers is an ED Consultant at SCGH who worked and trained at a large trauma centre in the US. She will be sharing her expert knowledge and experience in the emergency management of TBI in the first few hours after injury

  • Syphilis Training and Resources – Video Conference

    Microsoft Teams 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: Monday 31 January 2022 Time: 12.00-12.30pm Venue: This presentation will be delivered via Microsoft Teams. Please see link below. Presenter: Matthew Bacon & Rudie Marshall-Lang, SHBBVP (WA Department of Health) Videoconference Information: The session will be provided via videoconference and recorded. The recording will be made available on the WA Syphilis Outbreak Response website after the event. Contact Person: Rudie Marshall-Lang SHBBVP rudie.marshall-lang@health.wa.gov.au Microsoft Teams Link: Click here...