When community palliative care meets general practice | Mildura

Botanica Restaurant 413 Deakin Avenue, Mildura, VIC, Australia

Community palliative care provides support and specialised medical care to manage pain, symptoms and emotional distress outside of hospital. Primary healthcare providers play a key role as the main point of contact, delivering consistent care and personalised assistance. GPs, GP registrars and nurses are invited to meet the local palliative care team and specialist who […]

Free

Community of practice forum for health professionals working in aged care | Bendigo

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

This is a forum is for primary mental health service providers, GPs, practice nurses, allied health and residential and community aged care staff, and will provide dementia training focusing on emotional connections to improve the quality of life for those with memory loss. Click here to learn more and register

Free

Share What Matters Most | Palliative Care in Aged Care Summit

Quality Hotel Wangaratta Gateway 29-37 Ryley Street, Wangaratta, VIC, Australia

Providing those working in residential aged care in the Hume Region an opportunity to share and learn about communication around death and dying with residents and family/carers and the importance of having and sharing a plan. Please note this is a FREE Summit only for people working in the Hume Region in an Aged Care […]

Free

North West Practice Network Meeting | Mildura

Murray PHN | Mildura office 125 Pine Avenue, Mildura, Victoria, Australia

General practitioners, practice managers, practice nurses and other general practice staff are invited to attend the last practice network meeting for the year. Come along to hear about how the new Mental Health and Wellbeing Local funded by the Victorian Government will work in Mildura. Learn about referral and feedback pathways and levels of care. Join […]

Free

GP/GP registrar initial assessment and referral training | Bendigo

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

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

GP/GP registrar initial assessment and referral training | Shepparton

Quality Hotel Parklake 481 Wyndham Street, Shepparton, VIC, Australia

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 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

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

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 […]

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 […]