• Summer preparedness in general practice | Online

    Webinar

    This webinar is being hosted by Murray PHN in collaboration with the Victorian and Tasmanian PHN Alliance. Attend to hear from Wendy O’Meara on the types of emergencies and disasters that may impact general practice and the importance of emergency planning and training. Click here to learn more and register.

    Free
  • Mental health in residential aged care: Holistic care and alternative therapies | Shepparton

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

    This community of practice event is for primary mental health service providers and clinicians providing services into residential aged care homes and to residential aged care staff. Attendees can hear from those working in the field to explore how basic concepts and foundations can be applied in everyday practice for: Art therapy - presented by […]

    Free
  • Osteoarthritis of the knee – diagnosis to arthroplasty | Shepparton (CANCELLED)

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

    GPs and GP registrars are invited join your colleagues for an evening of education and networking. Hear from Alasdair Thomas, Orthopaedic surgeon at Shepparton Orthopaedics on the management of osteoarthritis of the knee from diagnosis to arthroplasty. Please note that this event has been cancelled.  

    Free
  • Demystifying multi-resistant organisms (MROs) | Online

    Webinar

    Residential aged care home managers, clinical, care and environmental services staff are invited to this webinar to learn about preventing and managing multi-resistant organisms (MROs) in the residential aged care home setting. Learning outcomes: identify common (MRSA, VRE, MRGNB) and emerging (Candida auris) antimicrobial resistant organisms recognise risk factors, transmission routes and consequences describe prevention […]

    Free
  • Spirometry Training Course | Shepparton (fully booked – waitlist only)

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

    Spirometry Training provides comprehensive training in the application and interpretation of expiratory spirometry in general practice. Brought to you by Murray PHN and the National Asthma Council Australia as part of the National Asthma Council Australia's Asthma Education Program. The six-hour interactive workshop includes a practical, hands-on component to allow participants to apply their new […]

    Free
  • Spirometry Training Course | Shepparton

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

    Spirometry Training provides comprehensive training in the application and interpretation of expiratory spirometry in general practice. Brought to you by Murray PHN and the National Asthma Council Australia as part of the National Asthma Council Australia's Asthma Education Program. The six-hour interactive workshop includes a practical, hands-on component to allow participants to apply their new […]

    Free
  • Understanding Gestational Diabetes | Online

    Hosted by Murray PHN and presented by Diabetes Victoria, this webinar will provide a clinical refresher on Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM), including an update about new guidelines and diagnostic criteria. The link between certain eating disorders and gestational diabetes will be highlighted, with a focus on implications for clinical practice. This webinar will also explain […]

    Free
  • Applied suicide intervention skills training (ASIST) | Echuca (Wait list only)

    Mecure Port of Echuca 465 High Street, Echuca, Victoria, Australia

    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 […]

    Free
  • Infection prevention and control – Back to basics | Online

    Webinar

    General practice, Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisations (ACCHO) and allied health administration and reception staff, particularly those new to the primary and community healthcare setting are invited to this webinar to learn how to apply the key principles of infection prevention and control. Learning outcomes: describe the role of infection prevention and control list the […]

    Free
  • Initial Assessment and Referral for Mental Healthcare 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. General practitioners, registrars, mental health clinicians and other health professionals within the Murray […]

    Free
  • Allied Health Community of Practice | Albury (Wait list only)

    Atura Hotel 648 Dean Street, Albury, NSW, Australia

    To help foster a sense of community and provide an opportunity for interprofessional networking, Murray PHN is hosting an event for allied health professionals to come together, learn and discuss their experiences. This event will focus on collaboration and understanding allied health in the primary care landscape with local guest speakers. Topics: Understanding the role […]

    Free
  • Managing wounds in primary healthcare | Bendigo (fully booked – waitlist only)

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

    This workshop will enable healthcare professionals to develop foundational knowledge and skills to assess, manage and help prevent further deterioration of wounds in primary healthcare. It will provide clinicians with an evidence-based framework to assess and manage a variety of wounds while understanding the importance of client centred education and care. This event is fully […]

    Free
  • 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