7 March 2017 No Images? Click here Weekly UpdateExpressions of interest are being sought for membership to the Staying Well at Home Steering Committee GPs and practice nurses located in the Sutherland and Canterbury local government areas are invited to apply for membership to the Steering Committee (members will be remunerated for their time). The Staying Well at Home project aims to pilot innovative partnerships and models of care that enable people aged 75 years and over with CCF, COPD, or frailty to better self-manage their chronic condition and avoid hospitalisation. Click here for more information and to access the expression of interest form. Have your say! GPs invited to co-design sessions this month Click here to access event information and RSVP details. CESPHN is offering daytime CPR training - Limited places only Obstetric education 2017 Reminder, financial members of relevant GP member organisations are able to attend ANY obstetric event (excluding RHW clinical placements which are only available to RHW affiliated GPs) across the CESPHN region regardless of which program you participate, free of charge. As this is the start of the 2017-2019 triennium, GPs are required to accrue at least 12 Category 2 points over the three-year period to remain a recognised/ affiliated ANSC GP. Click here to view the full calendar. Health and local services information for Vietnamese women
Child minding and free lunch will be provided. Click here for more information. Free sexual health courses for nurses Short Course in Sexual Health Nursing - Limited places available! Hepatitis B Nursing: Preventing Liver Cancer in Primary Care Fundamentals of HIV and Sexual Health: Expanding the Scope of Primary Health Care Nurses Secure messaging update We want to make using SMD as easy as possible and confidently knowing who you can “Send To” and “Receive From” is one of our first projects. Each week we will publish the names and Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) of one practice that encourages you to communicate with them via SMD. This week it is Alana Healthcare for Women, a Gynaecology, Obstetrics and Fertility Clinic who are dedicated to caring for women and girls in all areas of Women’s Health. Click here for details if you would like to update your address book details. If you want to know more about SMD or have any feedback please contact, David Scandol. Nominations are now open for the APNA Nurse Awards The APNA Nurse Awards will showcase the significance of primary health care nurses to the community, and these nurses will act as ambassadors for your profession. Click here to find out more and nominate. Pain Management Units at St George Hospital Click here to view the flyer for referral details and further information. Rockdale Women’s Health Service comes to your practice in 2017
Health Coaching - Free one-day workshop for health professionals
Click here for more information or to register. General Medical and Allied Health Staff - Expressions of interest to attend St John Ambulance ‘Provide First Aid’. We are seeking expressions of interest from those who may be wanting to undertake first aid training. There will only be 18 places available and registrations will be accepted on a first come first serve basis and confirmed once payment has been received. Details below:
For more information or to register your expression of interest contact Practice Support and Digital Health Program Officer Joy Aldred at j.aldred@cesphn.com.au. Click here for more information. Hot topics for Allied Health Professionals Networking with your Allied Health Practice Principal Colleagues At: Kogarah Office, L3, 15 Kensington St Central and Eastern Sydney PHN Upcoming Events Getting to the Heart of CVD - Paediatric Murmurs, Pulmonary Hypertension and Heart Failure At: Education Centre, L5, Chris O'Brien Lifehouse, 119-143 Missenden Rd, Camperdown St George and Sutherland Antenatal Shared Care Update At: Hazelhurst Art Gallery, 782 Kingsway, Gymea Infection Control At: POWP, L7 Conference Room, Barker St, Randwick Child and Family Health Update At: Ashfield Office, L1, 158 Liverpool Rd Immunisation Update For: GPs and practice nurses Click the dates below to register: Wednesday 15 March - Education Centre, War Memorial Hospital, 125 Birrell St, Waverley Wednesday 12 April - Education Centre, L5, Chris O'Brien Lifehouse, 119-143 Missenden Rd, Camperdown A Cure for Hepatitis C is Just a Prescription Away At: Hazelhurst Art Gallery, 782 Kingsway, Gymea St Luke's Medical Update: Aged Care At: St Luke's Private Hospital, Roslyn St, Potts Point RACGP: Understanding your CPD requirements and the new mandatory QI activity; PLAN At: Kogarah Office, L3, 15 Kensington St and Ashfield Office, L1, 158 Liverpool Rd Aged Care, Where are we Now? Aged Care Reforms and Visiting RACFs - GP Perspective At: Ashfield Office, L1, 158 Liverpool Rd RPA and Canterbury ANSC Obstetrics Update At: Education Centre, L5, Chris O'Brien Lifehouse, 119-143 Missenden Rd, Camperdown Prostate Cancer Update At: Hazelhurst Art Gallery, 782 Kingsway, Gymea For external event opportunities click here Kogarah Office 9330 9900 Ashfield Office 9799 0933 |