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SUMMARY:North West Practice Network Meeting | Mildura
DESCRIPTION:All general practice staff are invited to this breakfast network meeting\, which will include presentations from Murray PHN’s Complex and Integrated Care and Digital Health teams. \nClick here to register
URL:https://murrayphn.org.au/event/north-west-practice-network-meeting-mildura-2/
LOCATION:Brother Chris\, 88 Deakin Avenue\, Mildura\, Victoria\, 3500\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Meeting,Mildura,Networking
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ORGANIZER;CN="Murray PHN":MAILTO:education@murrayphn.org.au
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250319T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250319T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T075900
CREATED:20241205T001648Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241205T001648Z
UID:10000412-1742376600-1742385600@murrayphn.org.au
SUMMARY:Initial assessment and referral for mental healthcare training | Online
DESCRIPTION: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. \nGeneral practitioners\, registrars\, mental health clinicians and other health professionals within the Murray PHN catchment\, are invited to attend this two-hour CPD-accredited group training workshop on how to use the IAR-DST. \nClick here to register
URL:https://murrayphn.org.au/event/initial-assessment-and-referral-for-mental-healthcare-training-online-21/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Training,Webinar
ORGANIZER;CN="Murray PHN":MAILTO:education@murrayphn.org.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250319T110000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250319T130000
DTSTAMP:20260404T075900
CREATED:20250203T235448Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250203T235448Z
UID:10000523-1742382000-1742389200@murrayphn.org.au
SUMMARY:Goulburn Valley Practice Network Meeting | Shepparton
DESCRIPTION:All general practice staff are invited to attend this lunch meeting to hear from Wendy O’Meara on the following topics: \n\nReception triage\nPrivacy\, confidentiality and consent\nQ&A session\n\nWendy has 22 years’ experience in general practice and is currently the Senior Operations Manager at a general practice in Gisborne and manages 15 reception/admin staff and five chronic disease nurses\, is responsible for IT\, daily operations and the induction and mentoring of new GPs and medical students.  \nClick here to register
URL:https://murrayphn.org.au/event/goulburn-valley-practice-network-meeting-shepparton-2/
LOCATION:Murray PHN training room Shepparton\, 3/148-150 Welsford Street\, Shepparton\, Victoria\, 3632\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Meeting,Networking,Shepparton
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ORGANIZER;CN="Murray PHN":MAILTO:education@murrayphn.org.au
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250319T143000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250319T153000
DTSTAMP:20260404T075900
CREATED:20250220T043732Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250220T050241Z
UID:10000550-1742394600-1742398200@murrayphn.org.au
SUMMARY:My Health Record and General Practice Aged Care Incentive for Residential Aged Care Home staff | Online
DESCRIPTION:This online information session for residential aged care staff will provide an overview of My Health Record\, including how to access and security obligations\, and on MyMedicare and the General Practice in Aged Care Incentive\, including the benefits for residents and how aged care providers can best support their residents. \nClick here to register. \nClick here for a flyer.
URL:https://murrayphn.org.au/event/my-health-record-and-general-practice-aged-care-incentive-for-residential-aged-care-home-staff-online/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250319T174500
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250319T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T075900
CREATED:20250113T030925Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250113T031023Z
UID:10000492-1742406300-1742414400@murrayphn.org.au
SUMMARY:Practice network meeting | Bendigo
DESCRIPTION:General practitioners\, practice managers\, practice nurses and other general practice staff are invited this practice network meeting that will include a presentation from Wendy O’Meara on: \n\nReception triage\nManaging difficult and aggressive patients\nPreparing for accreditation.\n\nDinner will be provided. \nClick here to register.
URL:https://murrayphn.org.au/event/practice-network-meeting-bendigo/
LOCATION:Murray PHN | Central Victoria\, 3-5 View Point\, 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:20250319T183000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250319T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T075900
CREATED:20250227T001026Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250227T001026Z
UID:10000561-1742409000-1742414400@murrayphn.org.au
SUMMARY:Antidepressant Withdrawal and Safe Deprescribing | Online
DESCRIPTION:This webinar with Dr Mark Horowitz\, Clinical Research Fellow in Psychiatry in the National Health Service in England\, will discuss safely stopping antidepressants and other psychiatric drugs (e.g. benzodiazepines): the Maudsley Deprescribing Guidelines approach. \nClick here to learn more and register.
URL:https://murrayphn.org.au/event/antidepressant-withdrawal-and-safe-deprescribing-online/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:External event,Webinar
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ORGANIZER;CN="Gippsland PHN":MAILTO:events@gphn.org.au
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250324T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250324T133000
DTSTAMP:20260404T075900
CREATED:20250303T042441Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250303T042441Z
UID:10000575-1742817600-1742823000@murrayphn.org.au
SUMMARY:Hepatitis C Community of Practice | Online
DESCRIPTION:Hosted by the Victorian HIV and Hepatitis Integrated Training and Learning program\, this Hepatitis C Community of Practice session is intended to support the alcohol and other drugs workforce with the opportunity to bring case-based studies for discussion and mutual learning. \nClick here to learn more and register.
URL:https://murrayphn.org.au/event/hepatitis-c-community-of-practice-online-2/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:External event,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250325T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250325T123000
DTSTAMP:20260404T075900
CREATED:20250317T035857Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250318T022029Z
UID:10000595-1742895000-1742905800@murrayphn.org.au
SUMMARY:Enabling EDIE (Educational Dementia Immersive Experience) | Mildura
DESCRIPTION:Staff in various care settings providing support to people living with dementia\, including GPs\, practice nurses\, Aboriginal health practitioners\, allied and other health professionals are invited to this workshop presented by Dementia Australia and funded by Murray PHN. \nEnabling EDIE (Educational Dementia Immersive Experience) is an immersive workshop that enables participants to see the world through the eyes of a person living with dementia. Using virtual reality technology\, this workshop enhances your knowledge of dementia while exploring strategies to support a person with dementia to live more confidently. \nClick here to register. \n 
URL:https://murrayphn.org.au/event/enabling-edie-educational-dementia-immersive-experience-mildura-2/
LOCATION:Quest Mildura Apartment Hotel\, 119 Madden Avenue\, Mildura\, Victoria\, 3500\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Mildura,Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Murray PHN":MAILTO:education@murrayphn.org.au
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250325T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250325T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T075900
CREATED:20250220T002858Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250220T002858Z
UID:10000547-1742896800-1742914800@murrayphn.org.au
SUMMARY:Introduction to Aboriginal Cultural Safety | Online
DESCRIPTION:This training is suitable general practice and mental health services staff and other primary healthcare professionals working in the Murray PHN catchment. \nFacilitated 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 cultural safety and simple ways to put it into practice. \nVACCHO’s Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander facilitators enhance participant experience and learning by sharing cultural knowledge and lived experience in a safe learning environment where questions are encouraged and welcome. \nClick here to register.
URL:https://murrayphn.org.au/event/introduction-to-aboriginal-cultural-safety-online-25mar/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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ORGANIZER;CN="Murray PHN":MAILTO:education@murrayphn.org.au
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250325T123000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250325T131500
DTSTAMP:20260404T075900
CREATED:20250302T234300Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250302T234300Z
UID:10000569-1742905800-1742908500@murrayphn.org.au
SUMMARY:Viral hepatitis in pregnancy and care in the postnatal period | Online
DESCRIPTION:In this session\, Dr Naomi Whyler\, a Consultant in Perinatal Infections the Western Hospital\, will discuss postpartum care for pregnant people living with viral hepatitis to avoid the lost to follow up that commonly occurs. \nClick here to register.
URL:https://murrayphn.org.au/event/viral-hepatitis-in-pregnancy-and-care-in-the-postnatal-period-online/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:External event,Webinar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250325T140000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250325T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T075900
CREATED:20250317T054053Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250318T022146Z
UID:10000596-1742911200-1742922000@murrayphn.org.au
SUMMARY:Dine with Ted (VR) | Mildura
DESCRIPTION:Staff in various care settings providing support to people living with dementia\, including GPs\, practice nurses\, Aboriginal health practitioners\, allied and other health professionals are invited to this workshop presented by Dementia Australia and funded by Murray PHN. \nUsing virtual reality and avatar technology\, Dine with Ted is an immersive workshop that enables participants to see the dining experience from two perspectives: as a care worker and through the eyes of a person living with dementia. This workshop enhances your knowledge of how food\, environment and support can greatly influence the dining experience for a person living with dementia along with practical improvement ideas. \nClick here to register. \n 
URL:https://murrayphn.org.au/event/dine-with-ted-vr-mildura/
LOCATION:Quest Mildura Apartment Hotel\, 119 Madden Avenue\, Mildura\, Victoria\, 3500\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Mildura,Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Murray PHN":MAILTO:education@murrayphn.org.au
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250326T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250326T123000
DTSTAMP:20260404T075900
CREATED:20250317T054441Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250318T020235Z
UID:10000597-1742981400-1742992200@murrayphn.org.au
SUMMARY:Enabling EDIE (Educational Dementia Immersive Experience) | Mildura
DESCRIPTION:Staff in various care settings providing support to people living with dementia\, including GPs\, practice nurses\, Aboriginal health practitioners\, allied and other health professionals are invited to this workshop presented by Dementia Australia and funded by Murray PHN. \nEnabling EDIE (Educational Dementia Immersive Experience) is an immersive workshop that enables participants to see the world through the eyes of a person living with dementia. Using virtual reality technology\, this workshop enhances your knowledge of dementia while exploring strategies to support a person with dementia to live more confidently. \nClick here to register. \n 
URL:https://murrayphn.org.au/event/enabling-edie-educational-dementia-immersive-experience-mildura-3/
LOCATION:Quest Mildura Apartment Hotel\, 119 Madden Avenue\, Mildura\, Victoria\, 3500\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Mildura,Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Murray PHN":MAILTO:education@murrayphn.org.au
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250326T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250326T123000
DTSTAMP:20260404T075900
CREATED:20250317T055648Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250318T020120Z
UID:10000602-1742981400-1742992200@murrayphn.org.au
SUMMARY:Enabling EDIE (Educational Dementia Immersive Experience) | Shepparton
DESCRIPTION:Staff in various care settings providing support to people living with dementia\, including GPs\, practice nurses\, Aboriginal health practitioners\, allied and other health professionals are invited to this workshop presented by Dementia Australia and funded by Murray PHN. \nEnabling EDIE (Educational Dementia Immersive Experience) is an immersive workshop that enables participants to see the world through the eyes of a person living with dementia. Using virtual reality technology\, this workshop enhances your knowledge of dementia while exploring strategies to support a person with dementia to live more confidently. \nClick here to register. \n 
URL:https://murrayphn.org.au/event/enabling-edie-educational-dementia-immersive-experience-shepparton-2/
LOCATION:Quality Hotel Parklake\, 481 Wyndham Street\, Shepparton\, VIC\, 3630\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Shepparton,Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Murray PHN":MAILTO:education@murrayphn.org.au
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250326T140000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250326T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T075900
CREATED:20250317T054714Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250318T020349Z
UID:10000598-1742997600-1743008400@murrayphn.org.au
SUMMARY:Dine with Ted (VR) | Mildura
DESCRIPTION:Staff in various care settings providing support to people living with dementia\, including GPs\, practice nurses\, Aboriginal health practitioners\, allied and other health professionals are invited to this workshop presented by Dementia Australia and funded by Murray PHN. \nUsing virtual reality and avatar technology\, Dine with Ted is an immersive workshop that enables participants to see the dining experience from two perspectives: as a care worker and through the eyes of a person living with dementia. This workshop enhances your knowledge of how food\, environment and support can greatly influence the dining experience for a person living with dementia along with practical improvement ideas. \nClick here to register. \n 
URL:https://murrayphn.org.au/event/dine-with-ted-vr-mildura-2/
LOCATION:Quest Mildura Apartment Hotel\, 119 Madden Avenue\, Mildura\, Victoria\, 3500\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Mildura,Workshop
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://murrayphn.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/phn-event2-e1755578671654.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Murray PHN":MAILTO:education@murrayphn.org.au
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250326T140000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250326T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T075900
CREATED:20250317T060357Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250318T015958Z
UID:10000605-1742997600-1743008400@murrayphn.org.au
SUMMARY:Dine with Ted (VR) | Shepparton
DESCRIPTION:Staff in various care settings providing support to people living with dementia\, including GPs\, practice nurses\, Aboriginal health practitioners\, allied and other health professionals are invited to this workshop presented by Dementia Australia and funded by Murray PHN. \nUsing virtual reality and avatar technology\, Dine with Ted is an immersive workshop that enables participants to see the dining experience from two perspectives: as a care worker and through the eyes of a person living with dementia. This workshop enhances your knowledge of how food\, environment and support can greatly influence the dining experience for a person living with dementia along with practical improvement ideas. \nClick here to register. \n 
URL:https://murrayphn.org.au/event/dine-with-ted-vr-shepparton-2/
LOCATION:Quality Hotel Parklake\, 481 Wyndham Street\, Shepparton\, VIC\, 3630\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Shepparton,Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Murray PHN":MAILTO:education@murrayphn.org.au
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250327T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250327T123000
DTSTAMP:20260404T075900
CREATED:20250317T060312Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250327T002905Z
UID:10000604-1743067800-1743078600@murrayphn.org.au
SUMMARY:Enabling EDIE (Educational Dementia Immersive Experience) | Shepparton
DESCRIPTION:Staff in various care settings providing support to people living with dementia\, including GPs\, practice nurses\, Aboriginal health practitioners\, allied and other health professionals are invited to this workshop presented by Dementia Australia and funded by Murray PHN. \nEnabling EDIE (Educational Dementia Immersive Experience) is an immersive workshop that enables participants to see the world through the eyes of a person living with dementia. Using virtual reality technology\, this workshop enhances your knowledge of dementia while exploring strategies to support a person with dementia to live more confidently. \nClick here to register. \n 
URL:https://murrayphn.org.au/event/enabling-edie-educational-dementia-immersive-experience-shepparton-3/
LOCATION:Quality Hotel Parklake\, 481 Wyndham Street\, Shepparton\, VIC\, 3630\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Shepparton,Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Murray PHN":MAILTO:education@murrayphn.org.au
GEO:-36.3870619;145.3984608
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250327T130000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250327T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T075900
CREATED:20250218T223453Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250218T223453Z
UID:10000534-1743080400-1743087600@murrayphn.org.au
SUMMARY:Cancer Council Victoria's Nurse Ambassador Program | Online
DESCRIPTION:Cancer Council Victoria is pleased to announce that registrations for the next Nurse Ambassador Program are now open! \nNurses will be recognised as a ‘Nurse Cancer Screening Ambassador’ after completing a series of four online webinars and submitting a reflective practice activity. \nThis program is free and open to all Victorian practice nurses. \nProgram overview\nThe Nurse Ambassador Program provides practice nurses with the latest clinical knowledge about the three national cancer screening programs and viral hepatitis\, so they can effectively discuss and endorse cancer screening participation and drive cancer screening uptake. \nEach webinar runs from 1 – 3pm and will be delivered online via Zoom. \nTopics \nWebinar 1 – Thursday 13 March 2025\n– An overview under-screened communities\, barriers and enablers to cancer screening\n– Plain language in cancer screening \nWebinar 2 – Tuesday 18 March 2025\n– Breast screening\n– National Bowel Cancer Screening Program \nWebinar 3 – Thursday 27 March 2025\n– Hepatitis prevention and immunisation\n– Cancer Screening Resources Hub and case studies \nWebinar 4 – Tuesday 01 April 2025\n- Cervical screening\, self-collection and HPV\n– Reflective practice activity and the next steps after NAP \n*Please note attendance at all webinars plus the completion of a reflective practice activity is required to become a Nurse Cancer Screening Ambassador. \nClick here for more information and to register \nNurses only need to register once.
URL:https://murrayphn.org.au/event/cancer-council-victorias-nurse-ambassador-program-online/2025-03-27/
CATEGORIES:Online course,Training
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250327T140000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250327T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T075900
CREATED:20250317T055933Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250318T020510Z
UID:10000603-1743084000-1743094800@murrayphn.org.au
SUMMARY:Dine with Ted (VR) | Shepparton
DESCRIPTION:Staff in various care settings providing support to people living with dementia\, including GPs\, practice nurses\, Aboriginal health practitioners\, allied and other health professionals are invited to this workshop presented by Dementia Australia and funded by Murray PHN. \nUsing virtual reality and avatar technology\, Dine with Ted is an immersive workshop that enables participants to see the dining experience from two perspectives: as a care worker and through the eyes of a person living with dementia. This workshop enhances your knowledge of how food\, environment and support can greatly influence the dining experience for a person living with dementia along with practical improvement ideas. \nClick here to register. \n 
URL:https://murrayphn.org.au/event/dine-with-ted-vr-shepparton/
LOCATION:Quality Hotel Parklake\, 481 Wyndham Street\, Shepparton\, VIC\, 3630\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Shepparton,Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Murray PHN":MAILTO:education@murrayphn.org.au
GEO:-36.3870619;145.3984608
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250327T183000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250327T193000
DTSTAMP:20260404T075900
CREATED:20250218T045809Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250218T045809Z
UID:10000536-1743100200-1743103800@murrayphn.org.au
SUMMARY:Ageing Well Tool - routine screening in primary care | Online
DESCRIPTION:GPs\, nurses\, and other health professionals can attend this webinar to receive information on cognitive assessment tools for use in primary care. An overview of the Macquarie University (MQ) Ageing Well Tool\, which measures risk factors for dementia and poor wellbeing in older adults in primary care\, will also be provided – and GPs and practice nurses can learn how they can participate in the MQ research project. \nPresenters: \n\nProfessor Simon Willcock | Director of Primary Care services\, Macquarie University Hospital and Health Sciences Centre.\nDr Diana Matovic | Postdoctoral researcher\, Macquarie University Lifespan Health and Wellbeing Research Centre.\nDr Gabi Picard | Postdoctoral Research Fellow\, Registered Psychologist\, Macquarie University Lifespan Health and Wellbeing Research Centre.\n\nClick here to register. \n 
URL:https://murrayphn.org.au/event/ageing-well-tool-routine-screening-in-primary-care-online/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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ORGANIZER;CN="Murray PHN":MAILTO:education@murrayphn.org.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250328T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250328T163000
DTSTAMP:20260404T075900
CREATED:20250228T000120Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250228T000426Z
UID:10000564-1743163200-1743179400@murrayphn.org.au
SUMMARY:Hepatitis B Prescriber Forum | Online
DESCRIPTION:Hosted by ASHM Health \nThe Hepatitis B Prescriber Forum is designed for hepatitis B s100 prescribers. With expert panels and interactive case discussions\, the forum is an opportunity to dive deep into emerging areas of hepatitis B treatment and management and discuss the contemporary issues facing hepatitis B clinical care in Australia. \nTarget audience: Hepatitis B s100 GP and NP Prescribers\, Sexual Health Registrars and Physicians\, Infectious Diseases Trainees and Physicians\, and medical practitioners who are interested in prescribing Hepatitis B s100 medication and managing patients living with hepatitis B. \nLearning outcomes \n\nDescribe barriers to accessing hepatitis B management\, treatment\, and linkage to care\nEvaluate hepatitis B patients’ suitability for monitoring and treatment\nDevelop guideline-based approaches for managing patients with hepatitis B\, referring to both clinical- and community-facing resources\n\nClick here for more information and to register
URL:https://murrayphn.org.au/event/hepatitis-b-prescriber-forum-online/
CATEGORIES:Forum
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ORGANIZER;CN="ASHM Health":MAILTO:education@ashm.org.au
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250331T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250414T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T075900
CREATED:20250121T044643Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250121T044643Z
UID:10000507-1743411600-1744650000@murrayphn.org.au
SUMMARY:Contemporary TGD Health for GPs and Prescribing Clinicians | Melbourne
DESCRIPTION:Created specifically for the unique needs of General Practitioners\, this CPD-accredited and free-of-charge course is designed to empower and equip Victorian GPs in transgender and gender diverse (TGD) primary care. \nCo-designed and delivered by leading General Practitioners in the field and TGD health professionals\, this initiative has been created to improve health outcomes and access for the trans and gender diverse population across the state. \nThe course combines interactive\, didactic\, and case-based learning covering topics such as: \n\nGender Affirming Hormone Therapy\nAffirmative Practice & clinical logistics\nSurgical options and referral\nMental health referral and support\nMedicare considerations\nFinding a community of practice.\n\nThis is a full day intensive workshop. Location is TBC but will take place either at the Positive Living Centre in South Yarra or at Thorne Harbour Health in Abottsford. \nClick here to learn more and register.
URL:https://murrayphn.org.au/event/contemporary-tgd-health-for-gps-and-prescribing-clinicians-melbourne/
LOCATION:TBC
CATEGORIES:Training,Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Thorne Harbour Health":MAILTO:enquiries@thorneharbour.org
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250401T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250401T123000
DTSTAMP:20260404T075900
CREATED:20250317T061240Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250327T002950Z
UID:10000606-1743499800-1743510600@murrayphn.org.au
SUMMARY:Enabling EDIE (Educational Dementia Immersive Experience) | Shepparton
DESCRIPTION:Staff in various care settings providing support to people living with dementia\, including GPs\, practice nurses\, Aboriginal health practitioners\, allied and other health professionals are invited to this workshop presented by Dementia Australia and funded by Murray PHN. \nEnabling EDIE (Educational Dementia Immersive Experience) is an immersive workshop that enables participants to see the world through the eyes of a person living with dementia. Using virtual reality technology\, this workshop enhances your knowledge of dementia while exploring strategies to support a person with dementia to live more confidently. \nClick here to register.
URL:https://murrayphn.org.au/event/enabling-edie-educational-dementia-immersive-experience-shepparton-4/
LOCATION:Quest Shepparton\, 177-183 Welsford St\, Shepparton\, VIC\, 3630\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Shepparton,Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Murray PHN":MAILTO:education@murrayphn.org.au
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250401T123000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250401T131500
DTSTAMP:20260404T075900
CREATED:20250302T234424Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250302T234424Z
UID:10000570-1743510600-1743513300@murrayphn.org.au
SUMMARY:Management of stable hepatitis B in general practice | Online
DESCRIPTION:There are 205\,000 people living with Hepatitis B in Australia. Some of those people can effectively be managed in general practice. In this session\, Dr Nicole Allard\, a GP with extensive experience in viral hepatitis\, will outline how stable hepatitis B can be managed in general practice. \nClick here to register.
URL:https://murrayphn.org.au/event/management-of-stable-hepatitis-b-in-general-practice-online/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:External event,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250401T130000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250401T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T075900
CREATED:20250218T223453Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250218T223453Z
UID:10000535-1743512400-1743519600@murrayphn.org.au
SUMMARY:Cancer Council Victoria's Nurse Ambassador Program | Online
DESCRIPTION:Cancer Council Victoria is pleased to announce that registrations for the next Nurse Ambassador Program are now open! \nNurses will be recognised as a ‘Nurse Cancer Screening Ambassador’ after completing a series of four online webinars and submitting a reflective practice activity. \nThis program is free and open to all Victorian practice nurses. \nProgram overview\nThe Nurse Ambassador Program provides practice nurses with the latest clinical knowledge about the three national cancer screening programs and viral hepatitis\, so they can effectively discuss and endorse cancer screening participation and drive cancer screening uptake. \nEach webinar runs from 1 – 3pm and will be delivered online via Zoom. \nTopics \nWebinar 1 – Thursday 13 March 2025\n– An overview under-screened communities\, barriers and enablers to cancer screening\n– Plain language in cancer screening \nWebinar 2 – Tuesday 18 March 2025\n– Breast screening\n– National Bowel Cancer Screening Program \nWebinar 3 – Thursday 27 March 2025\n– Hepatitis prevention and immunisation\n– Cancer Screening Resources Hub and case studies \nWebinar 4 – Tuesday 01 April 2025\n- Cervical screening\, self-collection and HPV\n– Reflective practice activity and the next steps after NAP \n*Please note attendance at all webinars plus the completion of a reflective practice activity is required to become a Nurse Cancer Screening Ambassador. \nClick here for more information and to register \nNurses only need to register once.
URL:https://murrayphn.org.au/event/cancer-council-victorias-nurse-ambassador-program-online/2025-04-01/
CATEGORIES:Online course,Training
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250401T140000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250401T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T075900
CREATED:20250317T061445Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250327T003015Z
UID:10000607-1743516000-1743526800@murrayphn.org.au
SUMMARY:Dine with Ted (VR) | Shepparton
DESCRIPTION:Staff in various care settings providing support to people living with dementia\, including GPs\, practice nurses\, Aboriginal health practitioners\, allied and other health professionals are invited to this workshop presented by Dementia Australia and funded by Murray PHN. \nUsing virtual reality and avatar technology\, Dine with Ted is an immersive workshop that enables participants to see the dining experience from two perspectives: as a care worker and through the eyes of a person living with dementia. This workshop enhances your knowledge of how food\, environment and support can greatly influence the dining experience for a person living with dementia along with practical improvement ideas. \nClick here to register. \n 
URL:https://murrayphn.org.au/event/dine-with-ted-vr-shepparton-3/
LOCATION:Quest Shepparton\, 177-183 Welsford St\, Shepparton\, VIC\, 3630\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Shepparton,Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Murray PHN":MAILTO:education@murrayphn.org.au
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250401T190000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250401T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T075900
CREATED:20250227T021911Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250227T021956Z
UID:10000562-1743534000-1743537600@murrayphn.org.au
SUMMARY:Optimising MBS Billings | Online
DESCRIPTION:This webinar with Wendy O’Meara\, will offer GPs\, practice owners\, practice nurses and managers\, expert tips and a detailed overview of how to effectively use the MBS item number calculator. \nClick here to learn more and register.
URL:https://murrayphn.org.au/event/optimising-mbs-billings-online/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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ORGANIZER;CN="Murray PHN":MAILTO:education@murrayphn.org.au
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250401T190000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250401T201500
DTSTAMP:20260404T075900
CREATED:20250319T014406Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250319T014406Z
UID:10000594-1743534000-1743538500@murrayphn.org.au
SUMMARY:Overactive Bladder (OAB) - investigations and management | Online
DESCRIPTION:Hosted by the Australian Prostate Centre \nUrological surgeon Dr Henry Yao will discuss the epidemiology\, causes and presentation of overactive bladder symptoms in both males and females. He will explain examinations for this syndrome and guide investigations and management in general practice and referral. Case studies will be used for context. \nAs part of the multidisciplinary approach to patients’ care\, urology nurse practitioner Michael Cromer will outline the role of urology nurses in the management of male and female patients with OAB. \nTarget audience: GPs \nClick here for more information and to register
URL:https://murrayphn.org.au/event/overactive-bladder-oab-investigations-and-management-online/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250402T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250403T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T075900
CREATED:20250313T005713Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250313T005713Z
UID:10000588-1743584400-1743699600@murrayphn.org.au
SUMMARY:Applied suicide intervention skills training (ASIST) | Shepparton
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-shepparton/
LOCATION:Mooroopna Education and Activity Centre\, 23 Alexandra Street\, Mooroopna\, VIC\, 3629\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Shepparton,Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="Murray PHN":MAILTO:education@murrayphn.org.au
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250402T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250402T130000
DTSTAMP:20260404T075900
CREATED:20250318T022905Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250318T022905Z
UID:10000608-1743588000-1743598800@murrayphn.org.au
SUMMARY:Hepatitis C for Nurses and Midwives | Online
DESCRIPTION:Hosted by the Victorian HIV and Hepatitis Integrated Training and Learning program\, this online training course provides nurses with the knowledge and confidence to increase screening and management of hepatitis C in primary care settings. \nCourse Learning Outcomes: \n\nIdentify when testing/screening for HCV is indicated.\nInterpret HCV test results.\nDiscuss required pre-treatment assessments for HCV.\nDetermine which HCV treatment\, monitoring and follow-up required.\nExamine the role of the nurse and midwife in models of care for HCV testing\, treatment and follow-up.\n\nClick here to learn more and register.
URL:https://murrayphn.org.au/event/hepatitis-c-for-nurses-and-midwives-online-3/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:External event,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250402T170000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250402T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T075900
CREATED:20250312T031410Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250312T031410Z
UID:10000585-1743613200-1743624000@murrayphn.org.au
SUMMARY:National Hepatitis C for Nurses and Midwives | Online
DESCRIPTION:Hosted by ASHM \nThis free course provides nurses and midwives with the knowledge and confidence to increase screening and management of hepatitis C in primary care settings. Training consists of a 3-hour interactive webinar comprising of presentations\, panel discussions\, case studies and group discussions. It is highly recommended that participants complete the Clinical Foundations of Hepatitis C online course first\, which provides an overview of hepatitis C epidemiology\, diagnosis\, treatment and monitoring. This should take approximately 1 hour to complete all modules. \nSpeakers/Facilitators \n\nSuresh Sharma: Nurse Practitioner\, John Hunter Hospital\, Hunter New England LHD\nDr Angela Brown: Registered Nurse and Midwife\, Midwifery Program Director\, University of South Australia\nColleen Webster: Hepatology Clinical Nurse Consultant\, QLD Health\n\nTarget audience: Nurses and midwives working across varied service settings\, including general practice and other primary care settings\, hospital settings\, Correctional settings\, Drug and Alcohol services\, Sexual/reproductive health services and Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisations. \nLearning outcomes \n\nIdentify when testing/screening for hepatitis C is indicated.\nInterpret hepatitis C test results.\nDiscuss required pre-treatment assessments for hepatitis C.\nDetermine which treatment\, monitoring and follow-up required for hepatitis C.\nExamine the role of the nurse and midwife in models of care for hepatitis C testing\, treatment and follow-up\n\nClick here for more information and to register
URL:https://murrayphn.org.au/event/national-hepatitis-c-for-nurses-and-midwives-online/
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ORGANIZER;CN="ASHM Health":MAILTO:education@ashm.org.au
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