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2024 National Medicines Symposium

Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care are pleased to announce that registrations are now open for the National Medicines Symposium 2024. This year’s event will focus on the safe and appropriate use of medicines in an ageing population.
Aged care General practice

Empowering Voices: Sexual and Reproductive Health & Young Disabled People Webinar

Women’s Health East warmly invites you to attend their FREE professional development sessions on sexual and reproductive health. 
General practice Women's health

Foundations in palliative care for general practice

This webinar will help build palliative care capability in general practice, enabling participants to better support and manage palliative care patients in the community.
General practice Palliative care
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Practice Management Education Day

Eastern Melbourne PHN invites Practice Managers to a full-day event of education and networking.
General practice practice support

COPD: How does your practice measure up?

To mark World COPD Day 2024, and in alignment with this year’s theme of Know Your Lung Function, Lung Foundation Australia presents this virtual learning event focusing on the guideline-recommended approach to early and consistent lung function testing in COPD.
CPD hours General practice

Better Billing Webinar Series: The 715 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Assessment

Western Victoria Primary Health Network are pleased to invite you to this 3-part webinar series where attendees will learn better ways to bill and use MBS numbers. Presented by Ash Van Leeuwestyn, Better Billing
Billing General practice MBS

Banksia Palliative Care – Conducting essential conversations with palliative patients and their carers

Join this enlightening event focused on the art of conducting essential conversations with palliative patients and their dedicated carers.
CPD hours General practice Palliative care

Building confidence to use the Child Information Sharing Scheme (CISS)

Date Venue Organiser The Australian Primary Health Care Nurses Association (APNA) invites you to join a workshop to help build your confidence to share information using the Child Information Sharing Scheme (CISS). In this interactive session, best practices will be explored when working with children and navigating difficult conversations with families. The practical application of
Children's health General practice Paediatrics care Primary care nursing

Health Complaints Commissioner – Successful Complaint Handling

Learn how to successfully manage complaints and utilise this information to improve your health service (includes why complaints are a vital form of consumer feedback).
General practice

Health Complaints Commissioner – Understanding the Health Records Act (public sector)

This free introductory seminar is for public sector staff who collect, disclose or hold health information at agencies or health services in Victoria.
General practice

POLAR – New Clinic Summary Report

Date Venue Organiser Join an upcoming Q&A session to see a live demonstration of the new Clinic Summary Report which is due for release on 1/12/24. This interactive session will showcase the report’s features and provide an opportunity for practices to ask questions and gain practical insights.
General practice POLAR

Online Initial Assessment and Referral – Decision Support Tool (IAR-DST) Training

Eastern Melbourne Primary Health Network (EMPHN) runs training sessions on the IAR-DST for GPs, general practice staff, clinicians and other mental health service providers.
CPD hours General practice IAR-DST

Banksia Palliative Care – Delirium and the use of sedatives in community palliative care

General practitioners will develop valuable skills and knowledge to equip them to engage in meaningful discussions surrounding the management of delirium within the community.
CPD hours General practice Palliative care

Health Complaints Commissioner – Understanding the Health Records Act (private sector)

A free introductory online seminar for private sector staff who collect, disclose or hold health information at agencies or health services in Victoria.
General practice

Beyond Labels: Sexual and Reproductive Health & Women with Disabilities Webinar

Women’s Health East warmly invites you to attend our FREE professional development sessions on sexual and reproductive health. 
General practice Women's health

Introduction to Early Medical Abortion Webinar

Sexual Health Victoria, 1800 My Options, the North Eastern Public Health Unit and Women's Health East are pleased to offer this free information session for GPs, nurses, nurse practitioners, midwives and pharmacists with an interest in early medical abortion (medical termination of pregnancy) service provision. (CPD: 1.5 hours Educational Activities – RACGP CPD Hours)
CPD hours General practice

Getting comfortable with the uncomfortable: Could it be my hormones?

Join Leashey’s Legacy for an evening of candid and evidence-based discussions on hormones, aging, and mental health. This event is designed for women seeking to understand the impact of hormones on their wellbeing, with insights from internationally renowned medical experts.
Mental health Women's health

Let’s get physical: The role of exercise in cardiovascular health

Join Chair, Professor Garry Jennings, alongside an expert panel of international and Australian specialists, for a clinical webinar showcasing the crucial links between physical activity, cardiorespiratory fitness, and cardiovascular health.
CPD hours General practice

Online Initial Assessment and Referral – Decision Support Tool (IAR-DST) Training

Eastern Melbourne Primary Health Network (EMPHN) runs training sessions on the IAR-DST for GPs, general practice staff, clinicians and other mental health service providers.
CPD hours General practice IAR-DST

General Practice in Aged Care Incentive Webinar Series – For residents, families and friends

You are invited to attend a webinar to support you in the implementation of the General Practice in Aged Care Incentive.
Aged care Consumer GPACI MyMedicare

Setting the standard: palliative care in general practice and aged care

Join this in-depth, expert led webinar to equip yourselves with tools to deliver better experiences and outcomes for people receiving generalist palliative care.
Aged care General practice Palliative care

Better Billing Webinar Series: The 715 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Assessment

Western Victoria Primary Health Network are pleased to invite you to this 3-part webinar series where attendees will learn better ways to bill and use MBS numbers. Presented by Ash Van Leeuwestyn, Better Billing
Billing General practice MBS

Breast density reporting in the BreastScreen Victoria program

Learn about breast density reporting in the BreastScreen Victoria program.
General practice Women's health

Online Initial Assessment and Referral – Decision Support Tool (IAR-DST) Training

Eastern Melbourne Primary Health Network (EMPHN) runs training sessions on the IAR-DST for GPs, general practice staff, clinicians and other mental health service providers.
CPD hours General practice IAR-DST

Online Initial Assessment and Referral – Decision Support Tool (IAR-DST) Training

Eastern Melbourne Primary Health Network (EMPHN) runs training sessions on the IAR-DST for GPs, general practice staff, clinicians and other mental health service providers.
CPD hours General practice IAR-DST Mental health

Program of Experience in the Palliative Approach (PEPA) – Clinical Mentorship for a PEPA placement

Date Venue Organiser Mentoring is defined as a relationship between an experienced and a less experienced person in which the mentor provides guidance, advice, support and feedback to the mentee to support their future experience and growth. This workshop is designed for palliative care health professionals working in PEPA/IPEPA  Host Sites who wish to become
Aged care Palliative care

Making your medicines more affordable

Join the Department of Health and Aged Care, together with the Consumers Health Forum of Australia (CHF), for an informative webinar designed to help Australians reduce their medication costs.
Consumer

Online Initial Assessment and Referral – Decision Support Tool (IAR-DST) Training

Eastern Melbourne Primary Health Network (EMPHN) runs training sessions on the IAR-DST for GPs, general practice staff, clinicians and other mental health service providers.
CPD hours General practice IAR-DST Mental health

Contemporary TGD Health for GPs and Prescribing Clinicians

Three weekly online workshops 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.
General practice

Hepatitis B s100 Prescriber Course

Advanced level training that will enable Victorian GPs and Nurse Practitioners to effectively diagnose, manage and treat chronic hepatitis B in the primary care setting.
General practice STI

Online Initial Assessment and Referral – Decision Support Tool (IAR-DST) Training

Eastern Melbourne Primary Health Network (EMPHN) runs training sessions on the IAR-DST for GPs, general practice staff, clinicians and other mental health service providers.
CPD hours General practice IAR-DST Mental health
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Working Together – Enhancing Palliative Care in General Practice

Join this practical session to strengthen your palliative care approach in the community. Designed for GPs, Practice Nurses, and Practice Managers, this webinar will help build palliative care capacity and improve patient support in general practice and residential aged care homes (RACHs).
General practice Palliative care

Online Initial Assessment and Referral – Decision Support Tool (IAR-DST) Training

Eastern Melbourne Primary Health Network (EMPHN) runs training sessions on the IAR-DST for GPs, general practice staff, clinicians and other mental health service providers.
CPD hours General practice IAR-DST Mental health

Contemporary TGD Health for GPs and Prescribing Clinicians

Three weekly online workshops 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.
General practice

2025 cervical screening update: what you need to know about the latest clinical guidelines

Join this upcoming webinar to learn about the latest update to the National Cervical Screening Program (NCSP) Guidelines.
CPD hours General practice Women's health

Improving Childhood Asthma Management (ICAM) Community of Practice – Back to School 2025

This community of practice (CoP) session will focus on asthma action plans (AAPs), communicating with schools and managing asthma in children and adolescents in a school based setting. There will be case studies included in this CoP.
asthma CPD hours General practice youth health

Community of Practice for Palliative Care in General Practice

This session will focus on palliative care in RACF, including role of palliative care for those living with dementia. The presentation will be delivered by Dr Aaron Wong, the clinical director of the palliative care service at Eastern Health. Dr. Wong is also a dual trained geriatrician and palliative care physician.
Aged care CPD hours General practice Palliative care

Contemporary TGD Health for GPs and Prescribing Clinicians

Three weekly online workshops 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.
General practice

EMPHN New Practice Report and MBS Opportunity Report

Join us for an engaging session, where we’ll take a closer look at the new EMPHN Practice Report Version 3 and introduce the new, one-page EMPHN MBS Opportunity Report.
Billing General practice MBS

Future Leaders Program – Voices of In-Sight workshop

The Future Leaders Program is a professional development initiative, grounded in community advocacy and social change, designed to build the capability, knowledge and confidence of natural lived experience leaders in community.
Lived experience Mental health Suicide prevention

Online Initial Assessment and Referral – Decision Support Tool (IAR-DST) Training

Eastern Melbourne Primary Health Network (EMPHN) runs training sessions on the IAR-DST for GPs, general practice staff, clinicians and other mental health service providers.
CPD hours General practice IAR-DST Mental health

Nurse Immuniser training

Renew your knowledge, refine your skills & refresh your confidence & competence in Immunisation Emergencies.
General practice

Maintaining therapeutic relationships when sharing information using CISS

In this interactive session on the Child Information Sharing Scheme (CISS), we are collaborating with Emerging Minds and a panel of early childhood sector experts to explore ways to have successful, respectful and transparent conversations with families and carers about information sharing to promote child wellbeing and safety.
Children's health General practice primary care nurse Primary care nursing

STI Essentials for Primary Care

Over the last 10 years syphilis, chlamydia and gonorrhoea rates have all increased in Victoria, and primary health care practitioners are the key to bringing these epidemics under control.
CPD hours General practice STI

Monash Health Women’s GP Webinar: Overview of the first antenatal consult

Monash Health Women's GP Liaison is pleased to invite you to an update on the first pregnancy visit.
CPD hours General practice Women's health

Online Initial Assessment and Referral – Decision Support Tool (IAR-DST) Training

Eastern Melbourne Primary Health Network (EMPHN) runs training sessions on the IAR-DST for GPs, general practice staff, clinicians and other mental health service providers.
CPD hours General practice IAR-DST Mental health

Wesley LifeForce Suicide Prevention Full Day Workshop

This in-person workshop is designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills to support those in need.
General practice Mental health

2025 cervical screening update: what you need to know about the latest clinical guidelines

Join this upcoming webinar to learn about the latest update to the National Cervical Screening Program (NCSP) Guidelines.
CPD hours General practice Women's health

Introduction to Point-of-care Ultrasound workshop

This full-day workshop will help increase your understanding of the applications of point-of-care ultrasound in the diagnostic process.
CPD hours General practice

Paediatric ALS Recognition of the seriously ill child

This course is designed for health care providers. There are three theory modules in this course: Recognition of the seriously ill child, Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Life Support (ALS).
Children's health General practice paediatrics Paediatrics care

Syphilis: Advanced Webinar for Primary Care

Hosted by the Victorian HIV and Hepatitis Integrated Training and Learning program, this course builds on VHHITAL’s STI Essentials course and provides the skills and resources required for primary health care practitioners to confidently implement guideline-based management of patients diagnosed with syphilis and to improve patient outcomes.
CPD hours General practice STI
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Evidence-Based Deprescribing of Psychotropic Medications

EMPHN invites General Practitioners to an exclusive in-person event featuring Dr Mark Horowitz, a leading authority on deprescribing psychotropic medications.
CPD hours General practice Mental health

My Health Record and General Practice Aged Care Incentive

Attendees will gain insights into how these programs enhance care coordination, improve access to essential health information, and support better health outcomes for aged care residents.
General practice GPACI my health record MyMedicare RACH

Adult ALS

This course is designed for health care providers. There are two theory modules in this course: Basic life support (BLS) and Advanced life support (ALS).
Aged care General practice

Palliative Aged Care Outcomes Program (PACOP) Fundamentals workshop

This workshop provides an overview of the foundational knowledge required to implement the PACOP Profile & Outcomes Collection within your ACH.
Aged care Palliative care

Hepatitis C Community of Practice

This free online training aims to provide participants with the knowledge and confidence to increase the management of HCV in alcohol and other drug settings.
General practice STI

Women’s Health and Endometriosis Webinar

Women's Health and Endometriosis Awareness webinar delivered by Dr Sneha Wadhwani, Hannah Top, Nicole Moore and Demi Tsironis
General practice Women's health

Workshop 1: St Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne (SVHM) CareSynergy – Barriers to Discharge from Specialist Clinics

Date Venue Organiser St Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne (SVHM) invites GPs to attend 2 workshops (25th March and 27th May 2025) to explore barriers to discharge from specialist clinics and associated interventions to overcome these barriers. In 2024, they developed resources to facilitate ‘Supported Discharge’ from specialist clinics for patients with chronic Hep B (not on treatment) and
General practice

Demystifying CISS: creating a culture of proactive information sharing

This workshop aims to demystify the Child Information Sharing Scheme (CISS) and will discuss how to create a culture of proactive information sharing within and between organisations.
Children's health General practice Primary care nursing

Community of Practice for Palliative Care in General Practice

This session will be a communication skills workshop facilitated by Dr. Grace Walpole, a palliative care physician and lead for clinical communication skills at Eastern Health Clinical School.
Aged care CPD hours General practice Palliative care

Triple protection: Vaccines for influenza, COVID-19 and RSV in 2025

Date Venue Organiser This webinar will provide essential information that will support the delivery of Australian Government-funded vaccines protecting against influenza, COVID-19 and RSV, as well as privately funded RSV vaccines for older adults, in 2025. The event, hosted by Professor Kristine Macartney (Director, NCIRS), will feature a panel of informed immunisation experts presenting on
COVID-19 General practice Immunisation

National Health Education and Training in Simulation

NHET Sim is the National Health Education and Training in Simulation, it is a nationwide training program for healthcare professionals and their educators. This is a Monash University developed and certifificated program. Health Education Collaborative are pleased to advise that we are an endorsed NHET Sim Host provider and can offer this program to general practice staff, our facilitators are expert simulation educators with many years of simulation education experience. This is a unique opportunity to not only have this course available to general practice primary care staff but also being delivered in a centre of excellence as part of our course collaboration with Alfred Health Simulation Centre and Monash University.
General practice

IV Cannulation – Perform peripheral intravenous cannulation

Performing Peripheral Intravenous Cannulation (PIC) requires more than just sound knowledge and good technique, there is more to consider such as when to insert, cannula size, insertion site, and managing issues should they arise.
General practice

Blood Collection – Perform venous blood collections

Develop the technique to safely collect blood from patients and learn the importance of correctly collecting patient data relevant for clinical documentation.
General practice

Hepatitis C for Nurses and Midwives

Date Venue Organiser Hosted by the Victorian HIV and Hepatitis Integrated Training and Learning program, this free facilitated online training course provides nurses with the knowledge and confidence to increase screening and management of hepatitis C in primary care settings. Find more information when you click to register.
CPD hours primary care nurse

IAR-DST for mental healthcare training & GP networking event

Join us for a networking event and light meal to foster collaboration among GPs and healthcare professionals in the region.
CPD hours General practice IAR-DST Mental health

Future Leaders Program – Voices of In-Sight workshop

The Future Leaders Program is a professional development initiative, grounded in community advocacy and social change, designed to build the capability, knowledge and confidence of natural lived experience leaders in community.
Lived experience Mental health Suicide prevention

My Health Record – Sector Drop-in Session

To maximise the benefits of digital health and to help you stay informed, the Australian Digital Health Agency is offering sector-wide-drop-in sessions.
Aged care Digital health General practice RACH

Closed Session for VVED Staff only: Online Initial Assessment and Referral – Decision Support Tool (IAR-DST) Training

Note: This is a closed training session for VVED Staff only
CPD hours IAR-DST Mental health

Wesley LifeForce Supporting Young People Suicide Prevention Training

Welcome to the Supporting Young People Suicide Prevention Full Day Workshop in Richmond, VIC, presented by Wesley LifeForce.
Mental health

Closed Session for VVED Staff only: Online Initial Assessment and Referral – Decision Support Tool (IAR-DST) Training

Note: This is a closed training session for VVED Staff only
CPD hours IAR-DST Mental health

Online Initial Assessment and Referral – Decision Support Tool (IAR-DST) Training

Eastern Melbourne Primary Health Network (EMPHN) runs training sessions on the IAR-DST for GPs, general practice staff, clinicians and other mental health service providers.
CPD hours General practice IAR-DST Mental health

Closed Session for VVED Staff only: Online Initial Assessment and Referral – Decision Support Tool (IAR-DST) Training

Note: This is a closed training session for VVED Staff only
CPD hours IAR-DST Mental health

Closed Session for VVED Staff only: Online Initial Assessment and Referral – Decision Support Tool (IAR-DST) Training

Note: This is a closed training session for VVED Staff only
CPD hours IAR-DST Mental health

New gestational diabetes mellitus guidelines and management

This webinar will discuss 2025 guidelines changes in management of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM).
CPD hours General practice

Online Initial Assessment and Referral – Decision Support Tool (IAR-DST) Training

Eastern Melbourne Primary Health Network (EMPHN) runs training sessions on the IAR-DST for GPs, general practice staff, clinicians and other mental health service providers.
CPD hours General practice IAR-DST Mental health

Child Information Sharing Scheme (CISS): The future direction for child wellbeing and safety

In this lunchtime session, you will hear from Stuart Cardell, Director, Victorian Child Information Sharing Division, Department of Education. Stuart will discuss progress and impacts in supporting and protecting child wellbeing and safety. We will also hear from Robyn Byron from the Centre for Mental Health Learning (CMHL) Victoria on the importance of cross-sector sharing and collaborative teams to support child wellbeing.
Children's health General practice

STI Community of Practice – DoxyPEP

Date Venue Organiser Join us for an update on Doxy-PEP and how to determine whether this might be a suitable strategy for your patients. Hosted by the Victorian HIV and Hepatitis Integrated Training And Learning (VHHITAL) program, this webinar is intended to support primary healthcare practitioners with the opportunity to bring case studies for discussion and mutual learning.
CPD hours General practice
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Practice Nurse Education Day

Eastern Melbourne PHN invites Practice Nurses to a full-day event of education and networking.
General practice

North Eastern Public Health Network – Health Protection (NEPHN-HP) Public Health Clinical Series

The North Eastern Public Health Unit (NEPHU) warmly invites you to join our upcoming webinar on antimicrobial resistance (AMR).
General practice

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