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November 2019
Triage training for health service staff | Shepparton CANCELLED
A daily reality for staff in health service organisations is that requests for services often exceed availability. • How are staff managing this situation on a daily basis? • How are requests prioritised? • Is there a workable process in place that promotes safe, consistent and defensible single point entry into the appropriate service? • How do we manage behaviours that may arise as a result of this? This workshop aims to prepare reception staff for the development and implementation…
Find out more »Triage training for health service staff | Albury CANCELLED
A daily reality for staff in health service organisations is that requests for services often exceed availability. • How are staff managing this situation on a daily basis? • How are requests prioritised? • Is there a workable process in place that promotes safe, consistent and defensible single point entry into the appropriate service? • How do we manage behaviours that may arise as a result of this? This workshop aims to prepare reception staff for the development and implementation…
Find out more »Triage training for health service staff | Castlemaine CANCELLED
A daily reality for staff in health service organisations is that requests for services often exceed availability. • How are staff managing this situation on a daily basis? • How are requests prioritised? • Is there a workable process in place that promotes safe, consistent and defensible single point entry into the appropriate service? • How do we manage behaviours that may arise as a result of this? This workshop aims to prepare reception staff for the development and implementation…
Find out more »Voluntary Assisted Dying: What general practice needs to know | Wodonga
The rapport GPs build with their patients over years creates an ideal setting for end-of-life planning and care. GPs often have contextual knowledge of the patient and their family. Trusting, long-term GP-patient relationships can help facilitate timely discussions about needs and preferences in the context of various end-of-life scenarios. In Victoria, on 19 June 2019, the Voluntary Assisted Dying Act (2017) came into effect. These sessions aim to improve understanding of voluntary assisted dying within the general practice environment. The…
Find out more »Voluntary Assisted Dying: What general practice needs to know | Shepparton
The rapport GPs build with their patients over years creates an ideal setting for end-of-life planning and care. GPs often have contextual knowledge of the patient and their family. Trusting, long-term GP-patient relationships can help facilitate timely discussions about needs and preferences in the context of various end-of-life scenarios. In Victoria, on 19 June 2019, the Voluntary Assisted Dying Act (2017) came into effect. These sessions aim to improve understanding of voluntary assisted dying within the general practice environment. Click…
Find out more »Regional heart failure forum | Wangaratta
The Heart Foundation invites you to join us for an evening to learn and collaborate in promoting a safe discharge and supporting the self management of those with living with heart failure. Nurses, allied health, and medical professionals working in regional hospitals in Wangaratta and surrounds are encouraged to join us for this engaging and interactive forum, proudly funded by Murray PHN. Click here for more information on the flyer Click here to RSVP by 22 November, 2019
Find out more »Basic Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and Defibrillator Use | Shepparton
A CPR certificate needs to be updated at least every three years to comply with practice accreditation and RACGP QI&CPD requirements. Murray PHN is offering a two-hour training course to be provided by Bronwyn McKenzie, Extend Health Education. Note: Participants must create a Unique Student Identifier (USI) prior to the event and bring it with them on the night. Learning outcomes Implement the latest Australian Resuscitation Council guidelines in the execution of CPR Describe the principles of CPR Adequately assess the…
Find out more »December 2019
Introduction to Suboxone prescribing | Mildura
SafeScript has the potential to identify patients with previously unrecognised opioid dependence. This session with Cam Cail, an experienced pharmacotherapy prescriber passionate about improving access to treatment for opioid dependence, will introduce you to Suboxone prescribing. The training aims to equip you with the skills and knowledge to commence prescribing Suboxone with confidence. At the close of the training session, we hope to have a brief discussion about the possibility of convening a Clinical Network for Addiction Management in Mildura.…
Find out more »Voluntary Assisted Dying: What general practice needs to know | Bendigo
The rapport GPs build with their patients over years creates an ideal setting for end-of-life planning and care. GPs often have contextual knowledge of the patient and their family. Trusting, long-term GP-patient relationships can help facilitate timely discussions about needs and preferences in the context of various end-of-life scenarios. In Victoria, on 19 June 2019, the Voluntary Assisted Dying Act (2017) came into effect. These sessions aim to improve understanding of voluntary assisted dying within the general practice environment. Click…
Find out more »February 2020
Local Rural Solutions to Strengthening the NDIS Allied Health Workforce | Bendigo
Join representatives from NDIS providers, tertiary training organisations and others concerned with meeting the growing allied health workforce demands. The focus of this forum will be growing and supporting allied health student placements and mentoring graduates working with people with disability across rural and regional Victoria. Click here for more information on the flyer Click here to RSVP
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