GP & Practice Staff Education Calendar
Osborne GP Network will be holding a number of education events in 2010. Further details of the events will be promoted in the Weekly Update and below in the Education Calendar. Some of the events for 2010 include:
2nd September & 11th September 2010 - Older adult Psychiatry Workshop for GPs
7th September 2010 - Nurse Breakfast Meeting: Medical Imaging Techniques
30th September 2010 - Ear Irrigation Course for Nurses
7th October 2010 - Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale Screening Tool Training for Practice Nurses
5th October 2010 - CPR Refresher
8th December 2010 - CPR Refresher
For details of scheduled events, please see below:
Thursday, September 30, 2010 - Ear Irrigation Course for Nurses
| Details | OGPN will be hosting a course presented by the Benchmarque Group in Ear Irrigation Using Low Pressure Ear Irrigation Devices |
| Time | 9:00am - 4:30pm |
| Venue | Osborne GP Network, 137 Main Street, Osborne Park |
| Provider | The Benchmarque Group |
| Attendees | Practice Nurses |
| Phone | 1300 855 568 |
| Web | www.benchmarquegroup.com.au |
Thursday, October 07, 2010 - Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS) Screening Tool Training
| Time | 6:00pm-9:00pm |
| Venue | Osborne GP Network, 137 Main Street, Osborne Park |
| Attendees | Practice Nurses |
| Phone | Paula Baimbridge - 9208 9512 |
| Email | paulab@ogpn.com.au |
| RSVP Date | 1/10/2010 |
Thursday, October 14, 2010 - Mental Health and Smoking: Clearing the Air Workshop
| Details | Facilitated by associate Professor Sharon Lawn of Flinders University, this one day workshop will explore the myths around mental health and smoking and will educate participants on the relevant services and programs available in the community. |
| Time | 9am-3:30pm |
| Venue | Polly Farmer Room, Subiaco Oval, Roberts Road, Subiaco |
| Provider | Western Australian Association for Mental Health |
| Phone | 08 9222 0200 |
| Email | healthpolicy@health.wa.gov.au |
Tuesday, October 19, 2010 - The Cutting Edge: Advanced Procedures
| Details | The Cutting Edge Series is a highly practical suite of courses for GPS that provide a fantastic opportunity to up skill surgical techniques in a dynamic teaching environment. |
| Venue | CTEC, UWA, 35 Stirling Highway, Crawley |
| Attendees | Credentialed Proceduralist GPs with Level 2 procedural insurance. |
| Cost | $2200 inc GST |
| Phone | 6488 8044 |
| Email | courses@ctec.uwa.edu.au |
| Web | www.ctec.uwa.edu.au |
Saturday, October 23, 2010 - Treatment Based Mental Health Skills for Co morbid Mental Health and AOD
| Details | This one day workshop for GPs and allied health professionals aims to provide participants with the opportunity to increase their knowledge and skills when working with patients/consumers who experience concurrent drug, alcohol and mental health problems. |
| Time | 8:45am-5:00pm |
| Venue | Lower Level, Cambridge Library, 99 The Boulevard, Floreat |
| Phone | Paula Baimbridge: 92089512 |
| Email | paulab@ogpn.com.au |
| RSVP Date | 12/10/2009 |
| CPD Points | 40 Category One points |
Wednesday, December 08, 2010 - CPR Refresher Course
| Details | CPR Refresher Course for GPs and Practice Staff. |
| Venue | Osborne GP Network, 137 Main Street, Osborne Park |
| Attendees | GPs and Practice Staff |
| Cost | Free to OGPN members. $33.00 for non-members. |
| Phone | Stefanie Johnston - 9208 9510 |
| Email | stefaniej@ogpn.com.au |
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