November is overflowing with a range of free professional development events. There are a number of topics that will be covered through an array of mediums, including webinars, networking dinners and workshops. Explore these events below and secure your spot now!
Veteran Health Education Event
This event aims to improve knowledge, skills and confidence in defence Veteran health consultations. Providing GPs with clarity around conducting post ADF health assessments and Medical Impairment Assessments and knowledge about the Coordinated Veteran Care (CVC) program, enrolment and implementation, with a specific focus on musculoskeletal concerns.
Date: Saturday 11 November
Time: 9.00am – 5.00pm
Where: Oaks Darwin Elan Hotel
CVD Prevention Workshop
An interactive Virtual Roadshow bringing a tailored approach of Cardiovascular Disease Risk Reduction from the Heart Foundation in collaboration with NT PHN. This interactive, live virtual workshop will bring together a specialist presentation followed by breakout groups and completed with live audience panel Q & A.
Date: Tuesday 21 November
Time: 6.00pm
Where: Online session
Project ECHO
Discussing enhancing care for people with intellectual, neurological, and psychosocial disabilities, with a particular focus on behaviours that may cause stress, worry, or harm to individuals or those around them.
Date: Tuesday 7 November
Time: 12.30pm – 1.30pm
Where: Online session
NT PHN and NT Diabetes Feet Network Presents…
This webinar will explore the latest evidence-base in offloading treatments for people with diabetic foot ulcers: New Guidelines and Systematic Reviews, and will be presented by Associate Professor Peter Lazzarini.
Date: Thursday 9 November
Time: 6.00pm – 7.00pm
Where: Online session
Dinner & Forum
Key changes were made to the National Immunisation Program. Dr Rosalind Webby will explore and provide guidance around the latest updates, including those related to the herpes zoster vaccine program.