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LAST CHANCE to Submit EOI for Domestic, Family, and Sexual Violence Medical Educators

Are you a GP passionate about improving health outcomes for those affected by Domestic, Family, and Sexual Violence (DFSV)? The Primary Health Network (PHN) is looking to expand its pool of Medical Educators to help primary care professionals spot the signs, start the conversation and link for specialist support.

No specialist DFSV experience is required—just a dedication to raising awareness and improving health outcomes. Men are especially encouraged to apply.

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Suicide Prevention Training

Opening conversations around suicide is vital to increase awareness and help prevent suicide in our communities – but knowing exactly how to do that can be daunting.

Over 10 million Australian adults are estimated to know someone who has died by suicide. One in two young people are impacted by suicide by the time they turn 25 and around 8-9 lives are lost by suicide every day.

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Your Heath, Your Community - Cessnock

Hunter New England and Central Coast Primary Health Network (PHN) is undertaking a series of online consultation sessions designed to help shape the future of healthcare in communities across the regions it serves. The Your Health, Your Community, Your Say series is targeting communities across all 23 Local Government Areas (LGAs) within the PHN footprint. The aim is to gain valuable insights from community members about their health needs, priorities in their community, and their ability to access services. Your input into this forum will be used by The PHN to report the findings to the Department of Health and Aged Care in a formal report, titled Needs Assessment. The report is due for submission in November 2024. Please note your input will remain anonymous.
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Pride Without Prejudice: Multicultural Insights into LGBTQ+ Experiences and Wellbeing

The MindOUT program is excited to welcome guests to share personal experiences as multicultural LGBTQ+ people, as well as insights from latest research, and more. Topics covered will include:

Challenges with access to healthcare services, in particular in mental health

Barriers to meaningful inclusion and participation in LGBTIQ+ communities

Distinctive cultural, religious, and sexual identity challenges and their health outcomes

Need for an intersectional approach to understanding the lived experiences of individuals with stigmatised identities

Tips for fostering culturally supportive environments for gay men of diverse ethnic backgrounds in Australia and beyond.

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Difficult Conversations: Techniques for tackling tricky discussions at work and in the clinic - CPD Webinar for Allied Health Assistants

It's one of the most sought-after skills in modern healthcare...navigating difficult conversations.

The need to have a difficult conversation can come up at any time, often without notice.

Difficult conversations like:

Addressing an issue with a colleague

Putting forward a different opinion about the best care for a client

Asking for something important (like extra resources, time to participate in professional development, or even changes to working conditions)

This webinar will help you be ready in advance and equip you with skills and strategies to successfully plot a course through conversations like these at work and in the clinic.

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NSW Outpatient State-wide Referral Criteria - Information Webinar

SRC are intended to support referring health professionals at the point of referral to a NSW public specialist outpatient service, and clinicians working in a NSW public specialist outpatient service at the point of screening and/or triage.

Phase 1 has focused on the development of SRC for selected conditions within the clinical specialties of Ophthalmology, Gastroenterology, Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT), and Orthopaedics.

NSW Health invites referring health professionals and clinicians working in NSW public specialist outpatient services to attend an information webinar to learn more about SRC, including where to access and when to apply, and contribute to forward planning activities for Phase 2 and beyond.

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NSW Outpatient State-wide Referral Criteria - Information Webinar

SRC are intended to support referring health professionals at the point of referral to a NSW public specialist outpatient service, and clinicians working in a NSW public specialist outpatient service at the point of screening and/or triage.

Phase 1 has focused on the development of SRC for selected conditions within the clinical specialties of Ophthalmology, Gastroenterology, Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT), and Orthopaedics.

NSW Health invites referring health professionals and clinicians working in NSW public specialist outpatient services to attend an information webinar to learn more about SRC, including where to access and when to apply, and contribute to forward planning activities for Phase 2 and beyond.

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