Events
Below is our list of PHN events and CPD opportunities*. If you would like to request further information or discuss education opportunities in your area please phone us on 1300 859 028 and ask to speak to one of our Education officers, or email education@thephn.com.au.
*Not all events provide CPD points.
April 2024
02
April 2024 Apr 2024
Mental Health Initial Assessment and Referral (IAR) Training Session
The Australian Government, through the Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Plan, is expanding and implementing the Initial Assessment and Referral (IAR) tool in primary care. The …
03
April 2024 Apr 2024
Regional Skilled Migration event - Online Seminar
This seminar will better equip employers and potential candidates in our regions with information relating to the Skilled Migration Program and how it can complement each regions w …
03
April 2024 Apr 2024
PHN EVENT
2024 Immunisation Update
Join us for a comprehensive 2024 Immunisation Update session from the HNE LHD Population Health Unit Team, livestreamed direct to you. …
09
April 2024 Apr 2024
Palliative and End of Life Care Road Show - Moree
PEPA aims to improve health professionals’ knowledge, skills and confidence in the palliative approach to care for people with a life limiting illness. Topics covered: • Principle …
09
April 2024 Apr 2024
12th Health in Difference Conference
Join us for our 12th Health in Difference Conference, the premier LGBTI health gathering where we strive for an inclusive platform for dialogue and collaboration aimed at advancing …
09
April 2024 Apr 2024
PHN EVENT
Suicide Prevention Pitch Night Belmont
Join us for an inspiring night of stories and grassroots giving! …
09
April 2024 Apr 2024
An Update from the HNEKIDS ADHD Service Update
Presenters: DR ELKIE HULL, Staff Specialist Paediatrician, ADHD Service, WallsendTRACY KIRKWOOD, HNEKids ADHD Co-Management Coordinator …
10
April 2024 Apr 2024
Palliative and End of Life Care Road Show - Gunnedah
PEPA aims to improve health professionals’ knowledge, skills and confidence in the palliative approach to care for people with a life limiting illness. Topics covered: • Principles …
10
April 2024 Apr 2024
Collaborative Connections: Mental Health and AOD Symposium 2024
Join the free livestream of Collaborative Connections: Mental Health and AOD Symposium as the mental health and alcohol and other drugs sectors of NSW strengthen relationships and …
10
April 2024 Apr 2024
PHN EVENT
Armidale Estradiol Implant Workshop
You are invited to attend our first estradiol implant workshop for hands-on simulated practice. …
10
April 2024 Apr 2024
Breast- and bottle-feeding basics
This free RACGP-accredited webinar is for general practitioners, nurses and allied health staff to learn: a) Key elements of responsive feeding practices for promoting and suppor …
10
April 2024 Apr 2024
PHN EVENT
GP Registrar Mental Health Initial Assessment and Referral (IAR) Case Study
GP Registrar Mental Health Initial Assessment and Referral (IAR) Case Study Session …
10
April 2024 Apr 2024
Introducing Central Coast Electronic Referrals
This webinar will provide General Practitioners with an introduction to the transition to eReferrals at Gosford and Wyong Public Hospital clinics. …
11
April 2024 Apr 2024
Culturally Responsive Trauma Informed Management 1 Day Training – Central Coast
This training will give you knowledge and skills for supporting staff, in particular Aboriginal staff from a culturally responsive trauma informed framework. Content covers neurobi …
11
April 2024 Apr 2024
PHN EVENT
Suicide Prevention Pitch Night Tamworth
Join us for an inspiring night of stories and grassroots giving! …
11
April 2024 Apr 2024
PHN EVENT
Armidale - Hypertension: Take the Pressure Down
Please join us to improve your understanding of and proficiency with managing hypertension. …
12
April 2024 Apr 2024
2024 Rural GPs Refresher Conference
Brought to you by Rural Doctors Network and the Rural Doctors Association of NSW, this relaxed, family-friendly conference includes a rural focused education program, a range of so …
12
April 2024 Apr 2024
Mental Health Initial Assessment and Referral (IAR) Training Session
The Australian Government, through the Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Plan, is expanding and implementing the Initial Assessment and Referral (IAR) tool in primary care. The …
13
April 2024 Apr 2024
Complex Catchups for Immunisation
An interactive virtual workshop for an experienced Immuniser in Australia, validating and expanding your clinical experiences are essential for your ongoing continued learning, and …
13
April 2024 Apr 2024
NSW Sexual & Reproductive Health in Primary Care
This two-part online course aims to provide practitioners with an overview of sexual and reproductive health care in general practice, covering sexual health, sexual history taking …
17
April 2024 Apr 2024
Myth Busting Individualised Living Options (ILO) - CPD Webinar for Allied Health Assistants
Myth Busting Individualised Living Options (ILO) - answering what, who, how and why of ILO What are Individualised Living Options (ILO)? What is it? Who gets it? How do they get i …
18
April 2024 Apr 2024
General Practitioner Radiation Oncology Education Evening
Join us for a FREE interactive, educational evening at the University of Newcastle’s Global Centre for Research and Training in Radiation Oncology exploring: • Radiation Therapy an …
18
April 2024 Apr 2024
How to support parents with starting solids
This free APNA & RACGP-accredited webinar is for general practitioners, nurses and allied health staff to learn: a) Evidence-based recommendations on the introduction of soli …
19
April 2024 Apr 2024
Explain Pain and Graded Motor Imagery Course
Explain Pain works to reduce catastrophisation and negative pain beliefs and when combined with active treatment, reduces pain and enhances return to work and play. Graded Motor Im …
19
April 2024 Apr 2024
Coaching for Sustainable Active Living: A 1-day workshop
Health consultations are typically quite directive & prescriptive. Whilst this is often by necessity, such interactions have important implications for patient-client motivatio …
23
April 2024 Apr 2024
Mental Health Initial Assessment and Referral (IAR) Training Session
The Australian Government, through the Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Plan, is expanding and implementing the Initial Assessment and Referral (IAR) tool in primary care. The …
23
April 2024 Apr 2024
Telehealth Clinical Skills Program
The online course includes examination of different body systems, showing you how to get the most out of each examination. It will also cover legalities and safety tips along the w …
26
April 2024 Apr 2024
Mental Health Initial Assessment and Referral (IAR) Training Session
The Australian Government, through the Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Plan, is expanding and implementing the Initial Assessment and Referral (IAR) tool in primary care. The …
29
April 2024 Apr 2024
Staying Connected When Emotions Run High
Suitable for those working in private and public sector across health, education, disability, community services, child protection and emergency services. This workshop will introd …
30
April 2024 Apr 2024
Course in Ear Wax Removal (Microsuction) 11031NAT
Microsuction is a strategic treatment option for ear health, whether it is a foreign body or wax removal that is required. This course requires a strong understanding of the anatom …
30
April 2024 Apr 2024
National Suicide Prevention Conference 2024
Over the past 25 years, the National Suicide Prevention Conference has evolved into one of the most anticipated and recognised events in the suicide prevention calendar. With almos …
30
April 2024 Apr 2024
Staying Connected When Emotions Run High - A Family and Carers Event (Moree)
This workshop provides carers with additional communication skills to support someone (between 12yrs to 100yrs) who experiences any of the following: Has relationship difficul …
May 2024
01
May 2024 May 2024
2024 Immunisation Professional Development Conference
A blend of hands-on skills-based workshops, and updates from experts in the field. Content areas include: - COVID and the changing focus in Primary Healthcare, Managing RSV in Prim …
01
May 2024 May 2024
Arthritis NSW presents Living well with Arthritis
Since 2018, Arthritis NSW has delivered regional/rural/ remote community education seminars across New South Wales and we are planning to deliver our next program in Cessnock on th …
01
May 2024 May 2024
New advances in Lymphoedema Mapping, Detection and Management for GP's - Webinar
The increasing rates of cancer survivorship has led to GPs having to deal more and more with the sequelae of cancer surgery and adjuvant therapies in our patients. Lymphoedema is o …
07
May 2024 May 2024
Palliative and End of Life Care Road Show - Cessnock
PEPA aims to improve health professionals’ knowledge, skills and confidence in the palliative approach to care for people with a life limiting illness. Topics covered: • Principles …
07
May 2024 May 2024
Introduction to Chronic Disease Management
This 1 Day Face to Face Workshop is suitable for Medical Practice Assistants, Nurses, Aboriginal Health Workers and Practitioners, Nurse Practitioners, Allied Health Practitioners, …
09
May 2024 May 2024
PHN EVENT
Allied Health Conference #StrongerTogether 2024
The conference topics will be beneficial to all health professionals working and students looking to enter the allied health space. …
09
May 2024 May 2024
Talking to families about healthy growth and development
This free APNA and RACGP accredited webinar is for general practitioners, nurses and allied health staff to learn to: 1. Interpret child growth charts in the early years 2. Reco …
11
May 2024 May 2024
Basic Catchups for Immunisation
An interactive virtual workshop for those new to Immunisation, or with some experience, who would benefit from a small classroom setting learning the basics of ‘how to do a catchup …
15
May 2024 May 2024
Developing an AHA framework Fit for Purpose
Developing an AHA framework – why we did it, how we did it and our key learnings. In this one-hour webinar, Lara Fernandez, Allied Health Educator, will walk us through the specif …
23
May 2024 May 2024
Obesity Management Masterclass
Join our panel of local experts for an educational evening focused on the challenges of weight management. This independent education evening will provide an opportunity to hear bo …
June 2024
08
June 2024 Jun 2024
Complex Catchups for Immunisation
An interactive virtual workshop for an experienced Immuniser in Australia, validating and expanding your clinical experiences are essential for your ongoing continued learning, and …
11
June 2024 Jun 2024
Communicable Diseases & Immunisation Conference 2024
'Protecting Communities: Empowering Health through Disease Control and Immunisation’ The Communicable Diseases & Immunisation Conference 2024 will identify ways to share our ex …
18
June 2024 Jun 2024
Introduction to Chronic Disease Management
This 1 Day Face to Face Workshop is suitable for Medical Practice Assistants, Nurses, Aboriginal Health Workers and Practitioners, Nurse Practitioners, Allied Health Practitioners, …
19
June 2024 Jun 2024
Post Diagnostic Support for People Living with Dementia and their Carers
Developing novel solutions to meet the needs of people living with dementia and their carers. People with dementia and carers in the ACT report feeling “ping-ponged” between servic …
24
June 2024 Jun 2024
7th World Congress on Diabetes & Endocrinology
The congress will also delve into precision medicine, emphasizing personalized approaches for optimal diabetes and endocrine disorder management. By considering individual needs an …
July 2024
01
July 2024 Jul 2024
Wound Management Update - Armidale
A 2 day wound management course whose content can be immediately applied to the workplace to support clinicians working in nursing, allied health and pharmacy. …
03
July 2024 Jul 2024
Advanced Chronic Disease Management
Once you have mastered the basics of Chronic Disease Management, it’s time to take it to the next level! This one-day face-to-face workshop is suitable for Nurses, Aboriginal H …
15
July 2024 Jul 2024
Wound Management Update - Central Coast
A 2 day wound management course whose content can be immediately applied to the workplace to support clinicians working in nursing, allied health and pharmacy. …