Monkeypox webinar recording available

The Department of Health’s recent Monkeypox webinar recording is now available.

Fully funded APNA online training for CVC care coordinators ending soon

The Department of Veteran Affairs is funding a capped number of fully-funded training licences to nurses and/or Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander primary health care workers who have patients in the Coordinated Veterans’ Care (CVD) Program. There are still some training courses available for practice nurses and other care coordinators through the Australian Primary Health

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Subsidised Advanced Life Support training now available in practices

Healthy North Coast has an exciting training opportunity now available for practices in the Mid North Coast and Northern NSW to gain Advanced Life Support skills in the comfort of their own practice. In order to reduce patient deterioration and poor outcomes for at-risk patients, GPs are at the front line of patient care to

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Catch up with colleagues at your nearest clinical society this May

Regional clinical societies provide a great opportunity to come together with other primary health care professionals and talk through clinical topics particularly relevant to the local region. Held every quarter, each clinical society chooses a topic under an overarching theme – in this instance the theme for May is ‘end-of-life planning’. Each event is unique

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Free webinar: an interdisciplinary approach to perinatal anxiety and depression

The Mental Health Professionals Network are hosting a free webinar for health care professionals on 12 May to explore perinatal anxiety and depression with key experts.

Hastings-Macleay Practice Managers’ Network

The latest meeting of the Hastings-Macleay Practice Managers’ Network featured valuable information on staff recruitment and retention, as well as recommendations on setting up a GP network for the region.

Let’s talk skin cancer and dermatology

Two webinars will be held in May to cover the important topics of skin cancer and dermatology, with experts Dr Hicks and Dr Chan.

Catch Up on Healthy North Coast’s Women’s Health Webinar Week

Healthy North Coast highlighted women’s health in April with a series of seven webinars, designed with local clinicians in mind. Recordings now available.

Healthy North Coast’s upcoming webinar series explores women’s health

Healthy North Coast will be talking all things women’s health during a 7-part webinar series taking place during 4 – 8 April. Join one or more sessions to learn more about health topics that concern women and their families. Webinars are being held on different days and times, with a range of topics covering antenatal care,

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RACGP Alcohol and Other Drugs (AOD) GP Education Program grant payment closes soon

The Alcohol and Other Drugs (AOD) GP Education Program aims to help GPs better support and treat patients experiencing AOD related problems. All members have access to the program’s online Essential Skills Training as well as the opportunity to discuss AOD patient cases with their peers on Thursday evenings at AOD Connect: Project ECHO. Treatment

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Online ear health CPD for nurses

Education at Crystal Clear Ears offers a number of online modules designed to provide continuing professional development for nurses working in primary health. The CPD Portal is ideal for nurses looking to develop their knowledge and skills to perform accurate aural health assessments and improve their understanding of ear disease. The portal includes online learning

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Webinar explores how to increase Indigenous health equity

A free webinar – Better Care Everywhere: Enhancing Health Equity Across ANZ – will be held on Thursday, 24 March at 5pm. Everyone is entitled to equitable health opportunities and resources in order to be healthy and empowered. Yet data shows there’s still significant health inequity across the ANZ region, particularly in rural, remote and

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