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SUMMARY:Injury Prevention Summit 2025 | Perth
DESCRIPTION:The Injury Prevention Summit is a one-day event held biennially by Injury Matters\, via the Know Injury program\, with funding from the Western Australian Department of Health.\nThe Injury Prevention Summit will connect injury prevention and safety promotion practitioners\, policymakers\, and representatives from Local Governments across WA to facilitate collaboration and exchange injury prevention knowledge\, ideas\, and information.\nFor more information and registration click here.
URL:https://www.mwhpn.com.au/event/injury-prevention-summit-2025-perth/
LOCATION:Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre\, 21 Mounts Bay Road\, Perth\, WA\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Health
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SUMMARY:WA Rural Health Excellence Awards 2023
DESCRIPTION:The Excellence Awards are a rare chance to shine the spotlight on rural health professionals who have dedicated their time and talents to improving the health and wellbeing of others. The stories of previous winners and finalists are remarkable\, heart-warming and inspiring. Previous recipients have achieved excellence in their profession and demonstrated above and beyond commitment\, proving compassionate care and keeping rural communities healthy. \nWA Rural Health Excellence Awards\nAwards Ceremony and Gala Dinner \nSaturday 11 March 2023  |  6.30pm – midnight  |  Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre\nCost: $160 per person (complimentary for award finalists and a guest)\nDress: Cocktail \nCongratulations to our finalists from the Midwest:\nKathryn Fitzgerald\, WA Centre for Rural Health – Geraldton – finalist for Rural Researcher/Educator of the Year\nAimee Tingey\, WA Centre for Rural Health – Geraldton – finalist for Rising Star\nDr Rohan Carter\, Geraldton Regional Aboriginal Medical Service – Murchison Outreach Service – finalist for People’s Choice \nPURCHASE TICKETS HERE \nAny queries please contact the Awards Coordinator awards@ruralhealthwest.com.au.
URL:https://www.mwhpn.com.au/event/wa-rural-health-excellence-awards-2023/
LOCATION:Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre\, 21 Mounts Bay Road\, Perth\, WA\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Health
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SUMMARY:WA Rural Health Conference 2023
DESCRIPTION:11 March to 12 March 2023\nPerth Convention and Exhibition Centre\nRegister here\nThe WA Rural Health Conference 2023 is an opportunity to connect with health professionals from a variety of disciplines who play a part in delivering vital healthcare services across rural WA. By bringing together all rural health professionals under one roof we seek to promote connection between these different perspectives\, sharing insights and innovations in order to strengthen and enhance healthcare in rural WA. \nKEYNOTE SPEAKER | SUNDAY 12 MARCH 2023\nSAMANTHA BLOOM: Author of Penguin Bloom\nAn accident in Thailand in 2013 left Sam Bloom with debilitating injuries and paralysed from the chest down. Sam’s novel Penguin Bloom\, outlining her relationship with the injured magpie who helped her come to terms with her injuries\, was a national best-seller and was brought to the screen in 2020. \nSam works with numerous spinal cord injury charities around the world to support the quest for a cure\, and is a global ambassador for the RedBull Wings For Life World Run. \nPRELIMINARY PROGRAM NOW ONLINE!\nThe WA Rural Health Conference is a multidisciplinary education opportunity for clinicians and administrators working in rural health or delivering health to people from rural communities. Expert speakers will present on a range of topics covering many aspects of health from cradle to grave: \n\nobstetric emergencies\nAutism Spectrum Disorder\neating disorders in adolescents\nmental health in gender diverse youth\ndrug harm reduction and addition medicine\npreventing burnout\nNational Disability Insurance Scheme\nwomen’s health\ndiabetes\nRheumatic Heart Disease\ncardiovascular disease\nfalls management\nfrailty\npalliative care\n……………………………..AND MORE!\n\nWHAT PAST DELEGATES HAVE TO SAY!\nMy first attendance at the conference and it was a fantastic opportunity to network and hear how other services were managing challenges.  The keynote speakers’ addresses will remain with me for many\, many years.  Thankyou to all involved.  I am super grateful that I had the opportunity to attend.\nExcellent conference with great variety in topics!  \nSuper informative. Definitely something I have brought back to my own work. \nInspirational! \nPROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT FUNDING AVAILABLE\nYou may be eligible for funding through the Health Workforce Scholarship Program (HWSP) to attend the WA Rural Health Conference 2023. \nFunding available for medical\, nursing/midwifery\, dental\, allied health and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health workers providing primary health care services in the private\, not-for-profit organisation or non-government health sector\, in a rural or remote area of Western Australia. \nPlease check eligibility criteria before applying. \nAPPLY FOR A HEALTH WORKFORCE SCHOLARSHIP GRANT \nTRAVEL SUPPORT AVAILABLE\nTravel support is available for currently practising health professionals who work and live in rural and remote Western Australia: \n\nGeneral / medical practitioners and medical officers\nMedical registrars\nNurses and midwives\nAllied health professionals and\nAboriginal health practitioners/workers\n\nThis travel support is for the health professional and one immediate family member (partner or child) who work and live in rural and remote Western Australia. \nFIND OUT MORE ABOUT TRAVEL SUPPORT \nCHILDREN’S PROGRAM\nOur children’s program will help keep your little ones busy with fun-filled activities throughout the weekend. \nSaturday 11 March 2023 | 8.30am-5.00pm  \n\nVirtual Reality\, Coding and Robotics workshop and explore Elizabeth Quay (6 yrs+)\nPerth Zoo (5 yrs+)\nIn-house care (0-4 yrs)\n\nSunday 12 March 2023 | 8.30am-1.30pm \n\nRickshaw and WA Museum Boola Bardip  (5 yrs+)\nIn-house care (0-4 yrs)\n\nFIND OUT MORE ABOUT OUR CHILDREN’S PROGRAM \nRegister here
URL:https://www.mwhpn.com.au/event/wa-rural-health-conference-2023/
LOCATION:Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre\, 21 Mounts Bay Road\, Perth\, WA\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Health
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SUMMARY:The Annual Women's & Children's Health Update 2022 - Perth
DESCRIPTION:**REGISTER HERE**\nLeading experts present their independent views and advice in 2022\nThe Annual Women’s & Children’s Health Update returns for 2022 in Sydney\, Melbourne\, Brisbane\, Adelaide and Perth. Join leading experts and engaging speakers as they cover a broad range of topics\, the latest information and practical take home messages. The one-day program is even more cost-efficient during the current “back to face-to-face pricing” period. \n\n\n\nTopics confirmed so far\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nNIPT and carrier screening\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFertility issues\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMHT practical guide\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCervical screening self collection\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLactose intolerance\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTestosterone for women – Expert panel\n\n\n\n\n\n\n Oral contraception update\n\n\n\n\n\n\n Obesity management update\n\n\n\n\n\n\n Thyroid disease\n\n\n\n\nGPs are eligible for CPD for attendance at \nThe Annual Women’s & Children’s Health Update\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAttendees can claim 16 CPD points for this event through RACGP and 8 via ACRRM \n\n\n\n 
URL:https://www.mwhpn.com.au/event/the-annual-womens-childrens-health-update-2022-perth/
LOCATION:Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre\, 21 Mounts Bay Road\, Perth\, WA\, 6000\, Australia
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SUMMARY:WA Rural Health Conference 2021
DESCRIPTION:The 2021 conference theme of lessons learnt from past disasters will focus on learnings and effects from the recent disasters that have impacted both Australia and the world and how we can prepare for future adversities. The conference will focus on dealing with the aftermath of natural disasters such as bushfires\, floods and COVID-19. \nDelegates will share ideas and challenges with forward thinkers\, whilst having the opportunity to network with colleagues. The WA Rural Health Conference 2021 will provide clinical updates\, case studies\, small group discussions and workshops covering topics relevant to the rural workforce. \nThe 2021 conference will expand its educational content and have sessions targeted to rural nurses and midwives. Rural Health West will also expand its travel support to include nurses and midwives and their partners (please visit the Travel page for terms and conditions).
URL:https://www.mwhpn.com.au/event/wa-rural-health-conference-2021/
LOCATION:Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre\, 21 Mounts Bay Road\, Perth\, WA\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Health
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SUMMARY:Rural Psychiatry and Mental Health Forum 2021
DESCRIPTION:We are writing to inform you that registration for the Rural Health West CPD: Rural Psychiatry and Mental Health Forum 2021\, being held at Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre on Friday 26 March 2021\, is now open! \nForum details\nThis forum is part of the WA Country Health Service and Rural Health West Resident Specialist Procedural GP Education Series. \nThe forum will be limited to 60 participants.  The one day Rural Psychiatry and Mental Health Forum 2021\, will include lectures\, interactive discussions and sessions delivered and facilitated by experienced specialists.  The forum will provide an opportunity to network with fellow colleagues. \nTravel support is available for currently practising psychologists\, psychiatrists and GPs or medical practitioners who work and live in rural and remote WA. \nThis forum is pending accreditation with RACGP and ACRRM. \nEligibility\nOpen to all currently practising Psychologists\, Psychiatrists and GPs or medical practitioners \nREGISTER HERE\nOnline registration: https://ruralhealthwest.eventsair.com/rpmhf-2021/ \nPreliminary Program\nTopics included at the forum \n\nIntroduction to the concepts of discussing Goals of Care and Advanced Health Directives\nEnd of Life Liaison Service; Psychiatrists role across a range of functions (Goals of Care\, Advanced Health Directives\, Voluntary Assisted Dying)\nDistinguishing between distress\, depression and demoralisation\nExistential distress at end of life and meaning-focussed interventions\nHow psychiatrists can link in with an integrated palliative care/psychosocial continuum of care inclusive of GPs\nTrans- diagnostic presentations in youth and adults with Eating Disorders\n\nShould you have any enquiries\, please contact the Continuing Professional Development Team at cpd@ruralhealthwest.com.au or 08 6389 4500.  Thank you.
URL:https://www.mwhpn.com.au/event/rural-psychiatry-and-mental-health-forum-2021/
LOCATION:Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre\, 21 Mounts Bay Road\, Perth\, WA\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Health
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SUMMARY:Rural Paediatric Forum | Friday 26 March
DESCRIPTION:Presentations: rural paediatric update\, NETS WA\, overview of WACHS developmental paediatric service\, autism mini screen\, adolescent health overview\, transition services for adolescents\, sleep services for rural kids\, immunology and MORE. Click here to register your interest and for further information. \nRural Paediatrics Forum 2021 Preliminary Program
URL:https://www.mwhpn.com.au/event/rural-paediatric-forum-friday-26-march/
LOCATION:Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre\, 21 Mounts Bay Road\, Perth\, WA\, 6000\, Australia
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