Medication management and restrictive practices for providers of aged care | Bendigo

Quality Hotel Lakeside 286 Napier Street, Bendigo, VIC, Australia

To ensure quality of life for older people through appropriate use of medications, The Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission will provide education on the current evidence, legislative requirements and roles and responsibilities of aged care providers. This event is for clinical staff working in aged care, including registered nurses, clinical managers, allied health staff and […]

Free

Chronic Kidney Disease – Hypertension | Webinar

Webinar

GPs, nurses and other primary healthcare professionals are invited to attend this webinar to hear from Associate Professor Chris Holmes, Clinical Director – Nephrology at Bendigo Health. The webinar will explore the difference between resistant hypertension and refractory hypertension, how hypertension and chronic kidney disease relate, and best practice treatments in the primary care setting. […]

Free

GP/GP registrar initial assessment and referral training | Online

Webinar

The Initial Assessment and Referral – Decision Support Tool (IAR-DST) is an initiative of the Department of Health and Aged Care. It supports clinicians in matching a person's treatment needs with the right intensity of mental health support, at the right time. This workshop is for GP/GP registrars to learn how to use the IAR decision support […]

Free

Medication management and restrictive practices for prescribers in aged care | Bendigo

Quality Hotel Lakeside 286 Napier Street, Bendigo, VIC, Australia

To ensure quality of life for older people through appropriate use of medications, The Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission will provide education on the current evidence, legislative requirements and roles and responsibilities of prescribers. This event is for general practitioners, nurse practitioners, and other prescribers working with older people receiving aged care services. Click […]

Free

Frailty – a multidisciplinary team approach | Albury

Best Western Plus Hovell Tree Inn Albury 614 Hovell Street, Albury, NSW, Australia

GPs, GP registrars, allied health professionals, practice nurses and managers, nurse practitioners and Aboriginal Health Practitioners can attend this event, which will feature a panel discussion and patient case study to highlight the important role of working as part of a multidisciplinary team to support patient care. The following presenters will outline their management approaches […]

Free

GP/GP registrar initial assessment and referral training | Online

Webinar

The Initial Assessment and Referral – Decision Support Tool (IAR-DST) is an initiative of the Department of Health and Aged Care. It supports clinicians in matching a person's treatment needs with the right intensity of mental health support, at the right time. This workshop is for GP/GP registrars to learn how to use the IAR decision support […]

Free

Parkinson’s Disease – A holistic overview | Shepparton

GV Hotel 233 High Street, Shepparton, VIC, Australia

Dr Arup Bhattacharya and the Goulburn Valley Movement Disorder Service presents the Shepparton Parkinson's Conference for health professionals, students and those living with or caring for people with Parkinson's Disease. Multiple presenters will deliver sessions covering communication, therapies, symptoms, management. Morning tea, lunch and afternoon tea will also be provided. Click here for a flyer […]

$100

GV Health Parkinson’s Conference 2024 | Shepparton

GV Hotel 233 High Street, Shepparton, VIC, Australia

Parkinson's Disease - 'A Holistic Overview' Hear from guest speakers from around the country and learn about Parkinson's Disease and its impact on patients. Lunch, morning and afternoon tea included. Audience: Health professionals, students, patients and carers Click here for further information and to register.  Click here for a flyer.  

$20 – $100

Wound Management: Advanced Practice | Bendigo (Fully booked, join waitlist)

Lakeside Hotel 286 Napier Street, Bendigo, Australia

This Benchmarque Group workshop will cover the advanced principles of wound assessment and care, including identifying appropriate wound treatment and best practice for compliance in wound swab culture, clinical documentation and report writing - with a guide to deliver patient education for continued care and chronic wound prevention. It is suitable for registered and enrolled […]

Introduction to Aboriginal Cultural Safety | Online

Webinar

This training is suitable general practice and mental health services staff and other primary healthcare professionals working in the Murray PHN catchment. Facilitated by the Victorian Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation (VACCHO), the training will offer foundational knowledge and awareness on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, identities and cultures while exploring the basics of […]

Free

Loddon Mallee Nurse Practitioner Network | Online

Webinar

The Loddon Mallee Nurse Practitioner Network connects current and future nurse practitioners for professional development and support to contribute towards high quality, accessible and sustainable health care for rural and regional communities. Nurse practitioners, nurse practitioner candidates, RIPRN and other advanced scope registered nurses who might be interested in obtaining nurse practitioner qualification and endorsement, […]

Free

Chronic Conditions of the Foot | Bendigo

Lakeside Hotel 286 Napier Street, Bendigo, Australia

This workshop is being delivered by Benchmarque Group in collaboration with Murray PHN and will help to build a practical skillset for foot assessment, that enables a healthcare practitioner to be competent and confident in chronic conditions of the foot basic care. This workshop is suitable for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health workers and […]

Let’s get physical: the role of exercise in cardiovascular health | Online

The Heart Foundation is excited to announce the final health professional clinical webinar of 2024, “Let’s get physical: the role of exercise in cardiovascular health” taking place on Wednesday, December 4 from 7-8:30 pm AEDT. The event will be chaired by Prof. Garry Jennings, Chief Medical Advisor of the Heart Foundation, joined by a stellar […]

Free