Gynaecology & Breast Care - Older Women

  • 4 April 2023 6.15-8pm
  • SBC/WHRIA Sydney CBD

GP education evening presented by WHRIA & Sydney Breast Clinic

A/Professor John Eden –  Gynaecologist & Reproductive Endocrinologist – uses real cases to illustrate the latest treatments available for patients suffering from hot flushes with a focus on survivors of breast cancer.

Dr. Karen Chan – Gynaecologist and Laparoscopic Surgeon, Pain Management Fellow – will present the treatment options for these cases including non-hormonal options for breast cancer survivors, such as laser offered at WHRIA.

Professor Mary Rickard – Radiologist and SBC Medical Director – will present a short talk about this new service at SBC. CEM can improve cancer detection and diagnostic accuracy and confidence. A case study will be used to illustrate the integrated team approach at SBC, including a panel discussion and questions.

Please RSVP your ticket with organiser Liz Howard support@whria.com.au 

Anatomy Up Close - The Pelvis

  • 5 August 2023
  • Melbourne Uni Anatomy Lab

Reacquaint yourself up-close and personal with the anatomy of the pelvis by examining cadaver specimens in the anatomy lab. Then transfer and apply the anatomical perspectives into a clinical setting in the afternoon. Presented by Prof Thierry Vancaillie and Liz Howard. For tickets click here.

Sydney Annual Women’s & Children’s Health Update 2022

  • Various in 2023
  • Check the website for your capital city

The HealthEd series is presented in Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide, Perth and Brisbane. Check your city for speakers at the HealthEd website. HealthEd also host a GP Education Day in capital cities. 

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Pain & Pregnancy

  • 25 September 2022
  • Freemantle

Pregnancy can be extremely challenging for a mother’s body. Learn to help women prepare for labour, during their pregnancy and to recover efficiently from delivery or caesarean section. WHRIA’s Liz Howard will present her popular course in 2022. All allied health interested in treating pregnant women are welcome. 

See Bowerbird CPD for full details.

International Association for the Study of Pain Virtual Series on Pain & Expo

  • Until March 2021
  • Online

IASP is committed to providing timely scientific content and education. The Virtual Series on Pain & Expo – six months of innovative virtual content and interactive engagement from September 2020 through March 2021

See the IASP website for full details. 

Neuro Orthopaedic Institute Courses:
Explain Pain;
Pain, Plasticity & Rehab; & more courses.

  • Various dates
  • Worldwide

Highly recommended by WHRIA to update your pain knowledge.  Explain Pain, Graded Motor Imagery and for the neurologically minded, the Pain, Plasticity & Rehab course is a gem.  See NOI Group for more details.

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Continence Foundation of Australia

  • All year
  • On line

The Continence Foundation of Australia provides state-wide education as well as quality on-line courses. See their website for more details about courses this year. 

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Putting Cognitive Behavioural Therapy Skills into Practice

  • 8 series during the year
  • On line

The University of Sydney’s Pain Management and Research Institute presents Putting Cognitive Behavioural Therapy Skills into Practice webinar training program. This gives you an opportunity to learn how to help your patients better manage chronic or persisting pain problems.

Each program consists of six webinar sessions of 90 minutes duration conducted over a 2-3 months. Participants will receive a certificate of completion for 24 hours of professional development. For more information see the PMRI website.

Jean Hailes Webinar Library For Health Professionals

  • All year
  • On line

View webinars by Jean Hailes’ Women’s Health experts on such topics as Multi-disciplinary management of Urinary Incontinence, Menopause, a physiotherapist’s view on Painful Sex and more. Click on the picture below to access.

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