Wound closure and suturing course cover the theoretical and practical essentials required to close and manage non-complex traumatic lacerations, punch biopsy, and surgical excision. The emphasis is on the fundamentals of gaining closure, eliminating dead space and scar minimisation working within your technical ability, scope of practice and workplace policy …
Emergency Mental Health for Rural GPs
Mental health disorders are estimated to affect almost half of Australians aged 16–85 at some point during their lifetime, with one in five affected during a 12-month period. GPs are reported to be the most common providers of mental health services and are often the first point of contact for …
2-DAY WORKSHOP: Dadirri Ancient Aboriginal Mindfulness Traditions
2-DAY WORKSHOP: Dadirri Ancient Aboriginal Mindfulness Traditions ~ GROWING CROSS CULTURAL COMMUNITIES OF CARE AND COMMUNITIES OF PRACTICE IN TRAUMA INTEGRATED SERVICES ~ DATES: Tuesday -Wednesday 2nd & 3rd May 2023 TIMES: 9:00am – 4:30pm, both days Check in 8:40am on Tuesday 2nd May 2023 VENUE: Maroochy Arts and Ecology …
Study participation – The Foot-PAD Trial
Participate in a Peripheral Artery Disease study Does leg artery disease cause you pain when walking? If you are over 18 years of age and suffer symptoms of peripheral artery disease (PAD) you may be eligible to take part in a trial. The Foot-PAD Trial is testing a new therapy …
Private Practice Seminar Series
AMA Queensland’s Workplace Relations team has created a Private Practice Series that will cover Risky Business topics when running a private practice. Our team is working with our Corporate Partners and Local Medical Association (LMAs) all over Queensland to find out what local issues you are facing and finding speaker and panellists to support these seminar sessions. Agenda: We …
Walking Together, Learning Together: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Cultural Competency for Health Professionals
Saturday, 12 November 2022 8.45am registration for 9.00am start – 3.00pm Maroochy RSL – Boardroom 3 105 Memorial Ave, Maroochydore 4558 Learning Outcomes Discuss and respond to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander history, with reference to culture, local history and socioeconomic factors that impact health outcomes. Describe and define the …
The Challenges of Managing Wounds, Asthma and Diabetes in the Community Setting
The Challenges of Managing Wounds, Asthma and Diabetes in the Community Setting 29 Oct 2022 | Sunshine Coast | 6 CPD Hrs SEMINAR SYNOPSIS This one-day seminar will explore three key clinical issues that have a huge impact on the quality of life experienced by individuals. Each topic is presented …
Joint Australasian HIV&AIDS + Sexual Health Conferences
The Joint Conference 2022 committee is pleased to announce that this year’s conference will be held as a face-to-face event at the Sunshine Coast Convention Centre, QLD HIV&AIDS Conference: Monday 29 August to Wednesday 31 August Sexual Health Conference: Tuesday 30 August to Thursday 1 September For 30 years the Joint Australasian HIV&AIDS …
Sunshine Coast Oncology Symposium
GPs are invited to join local specialists at the Sunshine Coast Oncology Symposium Saturday 4th June at the University of the Sunshine Coast. The afternoon education session covers updates across various tumour streams including: breast, prostate, lung and skin cancer, palliative care and cardio-oncology. A dinner event follows with special guest …
Living With Dementia Program
This program provides an overview of dementia and how to proceed after a diagnosis. It covers coping with change, relationships and communication, planning for the future and staying healthy. This program is delivered interactively. You will be encouraged to share your experiences alongside other participants giving you an opportunity to …
Mild Cognitive Impairment
This session provides information about mild cognitive impairment, including diagnosis, progression, treatment and management strategies. You will gain knowledge in: mild cognitive impairement strategies to assist with changes related to mild cognitive impairement services and accessing support. Suitable for: people diagnosed with mild cognitive impairment, people concerned about their cognition …
Understanding and Managing Epilepsy + Administration of Midazolam
Cost $100 pp The session will cover: An introduction to epilepsy Seizure recognition and management Triggers and treatment Seizure first aid and emergency situations Administration of Midazolam (theory & practical)
Dermatology and Wound Management Workshop
Skin conditions account for 10% of the total encounters in general practice, making them one of the most common presentations in Australian general practice and most chronic wound care is now managed in the community rather than the hospital setting. In addition to being a major source of patient morbidity, …
GROWING LEADERSHIP QUALITIES: A conference retreat to explore the traits of an exceptional leader
In this retreat we are going to explore how to develop characteristics or traits of effective leadership. We will build on these qualities, exploring how to develop sound leadership characteristics. As well as lectures there will be opportunity to develop communication skills in the form of small group workshops. Assistance …
WEEKEND OF WOUNDS: MANAGING WOUNDS OF THE LOWER LEGS
CONFERENCE SYNOPSIS This conference explores the complex area of lower leg ulceration. You will learn about best practice wound management including wound aetiology, factors affecting wound healing and dressing selection. Take part in 3 separate workshops on conducting a doppler, compression bandaging, and ongoing oedema management. CONFERENCE LEARNING OUTCOMES In …
OLDER PERSON MENTAL HEALTH FIRST AID
Learn about the signs and symptoms of the common and disabling mental health problems in older people, how to provide initial help, where and how to get professional help, what sort of help has been shown by research to be effective, and how to provide first aid in a crisis …
WEEKEND OF WOUNDS: UNPICKING THE MYSTERIES OF WOUND MANAGEMENT PRODUCTS
CONFERENCE SYNOPSIS This conference explores the complex area of managing wounds and the different wound types, best practice management, and dressing selection for best healing outcomes. Take part in a range of workshops on dressing product types, developing a wound formulary (recipe on how to stock your dressing cupboard) and …
FACILITATING THE ENERGY OF CHANGE AND STRENGTHENING RESILIENCE FOR FLEXIBILITY WITH CHANGE
Change abounds in our busy world. It can be constant, pervasive and ambiguous. Change is also dynamic and takes energy. And people respond to change differently which can present challenges in the workplace and in life. This practical program contains a range of contemporary tools to support participants, whether leading …
Dermatology and Wound Management Workshop
Skin conditions account for 10% of the total encounters in general practice, making them one of the most common presentations in Australian general practice and most chronic wound care is now managed in the community rather than the hospital setting. In addition to being a major source of patient morbidity, …
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