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SUMMARY:Creative therapies community consultation workshop | Robinvale
DESCRIPTION:Murray PHN is seeking input from community members to help design services for a new creative therapies pilot for people living with mental health conditions in Robinvale. The Creative Therapies pilot will start in mid-late 2025 and run for two years in each community. \nChair: Catherine Threlfall\, Registered Music Therapist\, Project Lead \nSession overview: \n\nRegistration\nIntroduction to the Creative Therapies Pilot – Catherine Threlfall\nFocus questions discussion – Design ideas for a new Music and Art Therapy Service\nFurther questions\nChat and cuppa – light refreshments provided\n\nAudience: Community members in Robinvale\, service providers\, mental health professionals\, carers\, people with lived experience and community organisers. \nCommunity participants will receive a payment of $60 for their participation in the focus group. \nClick here to register.
URL:https://murrayphn.org.au/event/creative-therapies-community-consultation-workshop-robinvale/
LOCATION:Robinvale Resource Centre\, 72 Herbert Street\, Robinvale\, VIC\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Robinvale,Workshop
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SUMMARY:Creative therapies community consultation workshop | Robinvale
DESCRIPTION:Murray PHN is seeking input from community members to help design services for a new creative therapies pilot for people living with mental health conditions in Robinvale. The Creative Therapies pilot will start in mid-late 2025 and run for two years in each community. \nChair: Catherine Threlfall\, Registered Music Therapist\, Project Lead \nSession overview: \n\nRegistration\nIntroduction to the Creative Therapies Pilot – Catherine Threlfall\nFocus questions discussion – Design ideas for a new Music and Art Therapy Service\nFurther questions\nChat and cuppa – light refreshments provided\n\nAudience: Community members in Robinvale\, service providers\, mental health professionals\, carers\, people with lived experience and community organisers. \nCommunity participants will receive a payment of $60 for their participation in the focus group. \nClick here to register.
URL:https://murrayphn.org.au/event/creative-therapies-community-consultation-workshop-robinvale-2/
LOCATION:Robinvale Senior Citizens Centre\, 17 Robin Street\, Robinvale\, VIC\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Robinvale,Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Murray PHN":MAILTO:education@murrayphn.org.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250604T180000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250604T203000
DTSTAMP:20260404T203216
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SUMMARY:Perimenopause and Menopause Management | Bendigo
DESCRIPTION:GPs are invited to this event to hear from Dr Karishma Kaur\, GP and Clinical Lead\, Sexual and Reproductive Health Hub at Bendigo Community Health Services. Dr Karishma Kaur will draw on her experience as a regional GP to explore the challenges and opportunities in providing menopause care in primary practice. This session will focus on the holistic management of perimenopause and menopause\, including symptom recognition\, assessment\, and the development of personalised care plans. \nClick here to learn more and register.
URL:https://murrayphn.org.au/event/endometriosis-and-chronic-pelvic-pain-bendigo/
LOCATION:Quality Hotel Lakeside\, 286 Napier Street\, Bendigo\, VIC\, 3550\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Bendigo,Networking
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ORGANIZER;CN="Murray PHN":MAILTO:education@murrayphn.org.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250605T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250605T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T203216
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SUMMARY:Motivational Interviewing Training | Wangaratta
DESCRIPTION:Aboriginal health practitioners\, allied health professionals\, nurses and other primary healthcare professionals working in the Murray PHN catchment who would like to offer extended client support or brief interventions\, and increase their skills\, knowledge and confidence in their motivational interviewing approach can attend this training. \nLearning outcomes: \n\nDescribe the key skills and principles of motivational interviewing and its benefits\nEvaluate the client’s readiness\, willingness and motivation to change\nUse effective communication and practical strategies to encourage conversation with a client\nIdentify the client’s discrepancy between current and preferred behaviour through the decisional balance tool\nPrepare a plan with realistic goals with clients to help facilitate and motivate them towards change.\n\nPresenter:  \n\nStavroula Zandes\, Health & Wellbeing Training Consultants.\n\nStav has a background in psychology and counselling and worked with Quit Victoria and the Cancer Council Victoria for 20 years in a range of roles. From 2005-2012\, she was responsible for Quit’s statewide smoking cessation intervention training programs for health\, community\, workplace and education professionals. Stav is currently lecturing and tutoring at Monash University in the School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine. In 2013\, she founded Health & Wellbeing Training Consultants\, a training and education business focusing on health and wellbeing\, and specialising in behaviour change and communication skills such as motivational interviewing. \nClick here to register. \nCheck in from 8.45am.\nEnquiries to education@murrayphn.org.au
URL:https://murrayphn.org.au/event/motivational-interviewing-training-wangaratta-june25/
LOCATION:Quality Hotel Wangaratta Gateway\, 29-37 Ryley Street\, Wangaratta\, VIC\, 3677\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Training,Wangaratta
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SUMMARY:Spirometry Training Course | Wangaratta
DESCRIPTION:The Spirometry Training Course is brought to you by Murray PHN and the National Asthma Council Australia as part of the National Asthma Council Australia’s Asthma Education Program. \nThis six-hour interactive workshop is for local practice nurses\, GPs and other primary healthcare professionals. It will provide comprehensive training in the application\, measurement and interpretation of expiratory spirometry in general practice. \nClick here to learn more and register \nAccreditation: \n\nThis activity has been approved by RACGP for 4.5 hours of Educational Activities and 1.5 hours of Reviewing Performance. RACGP Activity ID 409754.\nThis activity has been approved by ACRRM as an educational event for 6 hours. ACRRM Activity ID 35243.
URL:https://murrayphn.org.au/event/spirometry-training-course-wangaratta/
LOCATION:Quality Hotel Wangaratta Gateway\, 29-37 Ryley Street\, Wangaratta\, VIC\, 3677\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Wangaratta,Workshop
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DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250606T160000
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SUMMARY:Motivational Interviewing Training | Shepparton
DESCRIPTION:Aboriginal health practitioners\, allied health professionals\, nurses and other primary healthcare professionals working in the Murray PHN catchment who would like to offer extended client support or brief interventions\, and increase their skills\, knowledge and confidence in their motivational interviewing approach can attend this training. \nLearning outcomes: \n\nDescribe the key skills and principles of motivational interviewing and its benefits\nEvaluate the client’s readiness\, willingness and motivation to change\nUse effective communication and practical strategies to encourage conversation with a client\nIdentify the client’s discrepancy between current and preferred behaviour through the decisional balance tool\nPrepare a plan with realistic goals with clients to help facilitate and motivate them towards change.\n\nPresenter:  \n\nStavroula Zandes\, Health & Wellbeing Training Consultants.\n\nStav has a background in psychology and counselling and worked with Quit Victoria and the Cancer Council Victoria for 20 years in a range of roles. From 2005-2012\, she was responsible for Quit’s statewide smoking cessation intervention training programs for health\, community\, workplace and education professionals. Stav is currently lecturing and tutoring at Monash University in the School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine. In 2013\, she founded Health & Wellbeing Training Consultants\, a training and education business focusing on health and wellbeing\, and specialising in behaviour change and communication skills such as motivational interviewing. \nClick here to register. \nCheck in from 8.45am.\nEnquiries to education@murrayphn.org.au
URL:https://murrayphn.org.au/event/motivational-interviewing-training-shepparton-june25/
LOCATION:Quality Hotel Parklake\, 481 Wyndham Street\, Shepparton\, VIC\, 3630\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Shepparton,Training
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250612T113000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250612T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T203216
CREATED:20250522T062553Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250522T062553Z
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SUMMARY:General Practice Network Meeting | North East
DESCRIPTION:General practice staff are invited to this networking event to hear from guest speaker\, Wendy O’Meara. Topics include Better Access Changes\, Triple Bulk Billing incentive\, benefits of building an allied health team in your practice and types of engagement\, using AI in nurse-led clinics and the national lung cancer screening program. \nClick here to learn more and register.
URL:https://murrayphn.org.au/event/general-practice-network-meeting-north-east/
LOCATION:The Cube Wodonga\, 118 Hovell Street\, Wodonga\, Victoria\, 3660\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Networking,Wodonga
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ORGANIZER;CN="Murray PHN":MAILTO:education@murrayphn.org.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250613T180000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250613T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T203216
CREATED:20250513T003530Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250513T003530Z
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SUMMARY:Marc Ryan\, The Beautiful Bogan - A Story of Hope | Swan Hill
DESCRIPTION:Come along to a one-of-a-kind comedy show\, as Marc Ryan\, known as the Beautiful Bogan\, shares his experiences of post-traumatic stress disorder and living with thoughts of suicide to help normalise conversations about mental health. There will be lots of jokes\, laughter\, stories and above all\, hope shared. \nThis event is for audiences MA15+ (parental guidance recommend). \nContent Advisory. This performance contains strong language and discusses living with thoughts of suicide. \nClick here to learn more and register. \n 
URL:https://murrayphn.org.au/event/marc-ryan-the-beautiful-bogan-a-story-of-hope-swan-hill/
LOCATION:One28 Doors\, 128 Curlewis Street\, Swan Hill\, Victoria\, 3585\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Community,Swan Hill
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ORGANIZER;CN="Murray PHN":MAILTO:education@murrayphn.org.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250614T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250614T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T203216
CREATED:20250513T031111Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250513T031111Z
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SUMMARY:GP and practice nurse Mental Health Skills Training | Mildura
DESCRIPTION:Hosted by Silverline Healthcare \nThis one-day\, face to face course is accredited with the RACGP GPMHSC and RACGP CPD Programs\, plus ACRRM. Completion is a fast-track way to accessing better remunerated MBS Item numbers for GP Mental Health Care Plans (MBS 2715\, 2717). \nPresenter: Brett McKinnon: Mental Health Nurse Practitioner \nTarget audience: GPs\, registrars\, nurse practitioners\, practice nurses \nClick here for more information and to register
URL:https://murrayphn.org.au/event/gp-and-practice-nurse-mental-health-skills-training-mildura/
LOCATION:TBC
CATEGORIES:External event,Mildura,Training,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250615T180000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250615T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T203216
CREATED:20250513T003715Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250513T003715Z
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SUMMARY:Marc Ryan\, The Beautiful Bogan - A Story of Hope | Mildura
DESCRIPTION:Come along to a one-of-a-kind comedy show\, as Marc Ryan\, known as the Beautiful Bogan\, shares his experiences of post-traumatic stress disorder and living with thoughts of suicide to help normalise conversations about mental health. There will be lots of jokes\, laughter\, stories and above all\, hope shared. \nThis event is for audiences MA15+ (parental guidance recommend). \nContent Advisory. This performance contains strong language and discusses living with thoughts of suicide. \nClick here to learn more and register. \n 
URL:https://murrayphn.org.au/event/marc-ryan-the-beautiful-bogan-a-story-of-hope-mildura/
LOCATION:The Setts Mildura\, 110-114 Eighth Street\, Mildura\, Victoria\, 3500\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Community,Mildura
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ORGANIZER;CN="Murray PHN":MAILTO:education@murrayphn.org.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250618T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250619T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T203216
CREATED:20250313T010137Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250313T010137Z
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SUMMARY:Applied suicide intervention skills training (ASIST) | Wodonga
DESCRIPTION:ASIST is a two-day interactive workshop in suicide first aid. It teaches participants to recognise when someone may be at risk of suicide and work with them to create a plan that will support their immediate safety. ASIST is accredited by Suicide Prevention Australia and is widely used by healthcare providers. Suitable for all clinical and non-clinical staff. \nClick here to register.
URL:https://murrayphn.org.au/event/applied-suicide-intervention-skills-training-asist-wodonga/
LOCATION:Hyphen Library\, 126 Hovel Street\, Wodonga\, VIC\, 3690\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Training,Wodonga
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ORGANIZER;CN="Murray PHN":MAILTO:education@murrayphn.org.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250619T180000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250619T203000
DTSTAMP:20260404T203216
CREATED:20250512T022154Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250512T022154Z
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SUMMARY:ADHD - a practical approach | Albury
DESCRIPTION:GPs and GP registrars are invited to this event to hear from a local Paediatrician on the assessment and management of ADHD in general practice. \nClick here to register.
URL:https://murrayphn.org.au/event/adhd-a-practical-approach-albury/
LOCATION:Atura Hotel\, 648 Dean Street\, Albury\, NSW\, 2640\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Albury,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250619T183000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250619T190000
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SUMMARY:Fertility education | Bendigo
DESCRIPTION:Hosted by Monash IVF \nThis is set to be a wonderful educational and networking evening with Dr Anju Agrwal presenting on “AMH and Egg Freezing”\, Dr Emma Clifton presenting on “Fertility workups and Genetic Carrier Screening” and Dr Cameron Sharp exploring “Male Factor Infertility”. \nThis interactive session is tailored to doctors seeking to enhance their knowledge in reproductive health. \n– Gain valuable insights from Monash IVF Fertility Specialists\n– Participate in an open Q&A session with Dr Anju Agrwal\, Dr Emma Clifton\, and Dr Cameron Sharp\n– Network with peers in a relaxed dinner setting \nWith increased awareness of male factor infertility and tests like AMH and genetic carrier screening\, comes a growing number of questions for General Practitioners. At Monash IVF\, we are excited to invite you to our next fertility education dinner in Bendigo where together we can explore these topics. \nTarget audience: GPs \nClick here for more information and to register
URL:https://murrayphn.org.au/event/fertility-educational-dinner/
LOCATION:MacKenzie Quarters\, 10 - 12 Mackenzie Street\, Bendigo\, Victoria\, 3550\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Bendigo,Seminar
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