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Upcoming Medical Education Conferences and Workshops

Workshop
01 Sep
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26 Nov

Rural Ultrasound Training for ED (RUSTED) I Perth

This Rural Health West workshop is designed to support Western Australian Medical Practitioners in maintaining and enhancing their ultrasound skills and meeting credentialing requirements for WA Country Health Service.
Emergency Medicine
Metropolitan
$3300
Workshop
14 Oct
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14 Oct

Beyond Pelvic Pain: Pelvic health physiotherapy perspective workshop

Join the Wheatbelt Health Professionals Network for an education session on Pelvic Health, presented by Alice Barley who has a Master of Clinical Physiotherapy, Major in Continence and Pelvic Health and is a qualified Cancer Rehabilitation Physiotherapist from The Remedy Physio - Narrogin and Kulin. Pelvic health; encompasses anything inside, outside or attached to the pelvis and how it functions, for example pelvic floor muscles, bladder and bowel function and hip related dysfunctions.
Other
Wheatbelt
Free
Webinar
15 Oct
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15 Oct

The role of peer support within the cardiovascular care model

Rural Health West in conjunction with Heart Foundation, WA Rheumatic Heart Disease Register and the Australian Cardiovascular Health and Rehabilitation Association invite you to this interactive webinar to assist health professionals working in rural areas.
Cardiology
Online
Free
Workshop
18 Oct
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19 Oct

Rural Outdoor Adventure Race (ROAR) I Kings Park

This event provides an opportunity for junior doctors and medical students to learn, experience and practice elements of emergency care in a stimulating wilderness environment around King’s Park in Western Australia.
Emergency Medicine
Metropolitan
$35 - $50
Presentation/Discussion
23 Oct
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23 Oct

The Menopause Conversation: Beyond the Hot Flush | Geraldton

This professional development session brings together a multidisciplinary panel—including a sexologist, physiotherapist, dietitian, and mental health professional—to explore the broader impacts of menopause on women’s health and wellbeing. Designed with allied health professionals in mind, the session will focus on practical, evidence-based approaches to supporting women through midlife, addressing physical, psychological, and lifestyle considerations.
Chronic Disease / Women's Health
Midwest
Free
Presentation/Discussion
23 Oct
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23 Oct

Chronic Pain Management and Medical Cannabis | Geraldton

The Midwest-Gascoyne Health Professionals Network and Arthritis & Osteoporosis WA are proud to deliver this education event. Dr Joe Kosterich is a contributor to various medical and popular publications and a sought-after expert in medico-legal cases. He holds teaching roles as an Adjunct Professor at The University of Western Australia and a lecturer at Curtin Medical School. Dr Joe is the Medical Advisor for Little Green Pharma, a company specialising in medicinal cannabis. He has also held high-ranking positions within the Australian Medical Association.
Chronic Disease
Midwest
Free
Workshop
24 Oct
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24 Oct

Understand Voluntary Assisted Dying | Geraldton

This event is hosted by the Goldfields Health Professionals Network and supported by Goldfields Palliative Care Service and the WA Voluntary Assisted Dying Statewide Care Navigator Service (SWCNS) are proud to deliver this education event. Presented by Alice Morison. This event will help all health professionals to understand VAD and how this can apply to your practice and the patients and families you care for. Gain insights into your legal responsibilities, patient communication, the role of multidisciplinary care and the lived experience of VAD in WA.
Voluntary Assisted Dying
Goldfields
Free
Presentation/Discussion
24 Oct
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24 Oct

Community Education Event | Voluntary Assisted Dying | Esperance

Rural Health West and the WA Voluntary Assisted Dying Statewide Care Navigator Service are proud to deliver this free workshop designed to share understanding of what voluntary assisted dying is, the lived experience and processes involved.
Voluntary Assisted Dying
Goldfields
Free
Social/Networking
24 Oct
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24 Oct

Networking Night | Esperance

The Goldfields Health Professionals Network invites our members to join us for a family friendly networking event with some drinks and light refreshments
Other
Goldfields / Midwest
Free
Presentation/Discussion
29 Oct
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29 Oct

Road Trauma – Ripple effect | Busselton

In this session, we explore how post-crash support fits into your patient care, especially for those managing grief, trauma or other mental health impacts following a road incident. You’ll walk away with a better understanding of how road trauma affects individuals, families and communities; clear knowledge of RTSWA’s free, statewide trauma-informed support and counselling; practical steps and confidence in organising third-party referrals to RTSWA; and an RTSWA referral and information pack to support you in your role.
Emergency Medicine
South West
Free
Workshop
31 Oct
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31 Oct

Toxicological Emergencies | Karratha

This Rural Health West CPD workshop, presented by leading specialists in their field, has been designed to offer practising rural medical practitioners an update in toxicological emergencies. This one-day workshop stream covers general and specific topics related to poisoning and local toxicology, using an interactive tutorial format concentrating on small group discussions of case scenarios.
Emergency Medicine
Pilbara
$250 - 150
Conference/Forum / Social/Networking
31 Oct
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02 Nov

2025 GSHPN Early Career Health Summit | Bremer Bay

Join us for a unique coastal escape in the beautiful Bremer Bay. The days will be a mix of educational components and relaxation. Enjoy Bremer Bay's picturesque backdrop whilst learning how to deal with emergency situations, develop your practical skills and professional abilities. At night, socialise at dinner with fellow participants. This is an opportunity to have an off the beaten track experience that is not to be missed.
Other
Great Southern
$300