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This training is for all health professionals Over half the population will experience at least one significant traumatic event in their lifetime, and around one in ten people will develop post-traumatic stress at some point. Whether trauma stems from a single incident, such as a natural disaster, or from ongoing or repeated experiences, it shapes […]

The Talking About Suicide Prevention in General Practice workshop aims to increase Health Professionals skill and confidence in: • recognising presentations where suicide risk is high • undertaking a detailed risk assessment • management planning using a collaborative, team based approach Topics Covered Learning Objectives By the completion of this program participants will be able to:

This training is for all health professionals Over half the population will experience at least one significant traumatic event in their lifetime, and aroundone in ten people will develop post-traumatic stress at some point. Whether trauma stems from a singleincident, such as a natural disaster, or from ongoing or repeated experiences, it shapes how a […]

Join Gippsland PHN and The Centre for Culture, Equity and Health (CEH) in Working Better Across Cultures. The interactive workshops support you to work more effectively with migrant, refugee and multicultural clients who access your services. The sessions explore cultural competence principles and practical strategies to improve communication, reduce misunderstandings, and respond respectfully to diverse […]

Join Gippsland PHN and The Centre for Culture, Equity and Health (CEH) in Working Better Across Cultures. The interactive workshops support you to work more effectively with migrant, refugee and multicultural clients who access your services. The sessions explore cultural competence principles and practical strategies to improve communication, reduce misunderstandings, and respond respectfully to diverse […]

This training is for all health professionals Over half the population will experience at least one significant traumatic event in their lifetime, and aroundone in ten people will develop post-traumatic stress at some point. Whether trauma stems from a singleincident, such as a natural disaster, or from ongoing or repeated experiences, it shapes how a […]

June & July 2026 Workshop Schedule The IAR Guidance (IAR) and Decision Support Tool (IAR-DST) is designed to establish a national, standardised approach to conducting initial mental health assessments, and support general practitioners and other clinicians to recommend the most appropriate level of care for a person seeking mental health support. The IAR and the […]

Gippsland PHN together with Mindframe are pleased to bring the federally-funded Mindframe program to the Gippsland region. Mindframe is a national program supporting safe and non-stigmatising communication about suicide, mental health concerns and alcohol and other drugs (AOD). The training provides practical and evidence-based support to people communicating about these themes. Online one-hour Mindframe training […]

Join Gippsland PHN and The Centre for Culture, Equity and Health (CEH) in Working Better Across Cultures. The interactive workshops support you to work more effectively with migrant, refugee and multicultural clients who access your services. The sessions explore cultural competence principles and practical strategies to improve communication, reduce misunderstandings, and respond respectfully to diverse […]

Upcoming RACGP Endorsed Education Presenters: Mr David Owen – Orthopaedic Surgeon Dr Reginald Edward – Anaesthetist RACGP endorsed education event 1.5 hour CPD Educational Activity For further details please contact Rebecca McQuillen 0438 925 660. To register your attendance, please email Rebecca: bdm@maryvaleph.com.au orcomplete the registration page on our website https://www.maryvaleph.com.au/cpdeducation-events/ Although this is an […]

Join Gippsland PHN and The Centre for Culture, Equity and Health (CEH) in Working Better Across Cultures. The interactive workshops support you to work more effectively with migrant, refugee and multicultural clients who access your services. The sessions explore cultural competence principles and practical strategies to improve communication, reduce misunderstandings, and respond respectfully to diverse […]

Join Gippsland PHN and The Centre for Culture, Equity and Health (CEH) in Working Better Across Cultures. The interactive workshops support you to work more effectively with migrant, refugee and multicultural clients who access your services. The sessions explore cultural competence principles and practical strategies to improve communication, reduce misunderstandings, and respond respectfully to diverse […]

Join Gippsland PHN and The Centre for Culture, Equity and Health (CEH) in Working Better Across Cultures. The interactive workshops support you to work more effectively with migrant, refugee and multicultural clients who access your services. The sessions explore cultural competence principles and practical strategies to improve communication, reduce misunderstandings, and respond respectfully to diverse […]

This training is for all health professionals Over half the population will experience at least one significant traumatic event in their lifetime, and aroundone in ten people will develop post-traumatic stress at some point. Whether trauma stems from a singleincident, such as a natural disaster, or from ongoing or repeated experiences, it shapes how a […]

This training is for all health professionals Over half the population will experience at least one significant traumatic event in their lifetime, and aroundone in ten people will develop post-traumatic stress at some point. Whether trauma stems from a singleincident, such as a natural disaster, or from ongoing or repeated experiences, it shapes how a […]

All Health Professionals are invited to join Gippsland PHN for this introduction session held on Gunaikurnai Country and delivered by Gunaikurnai Land and Waters Aboriginal Corporation. This education session on Cultural Heritage by a GLaWAC representative aims to enhance awareness and appreciation of the Gunaikurnai culture.

Medication-assisted treatment for opioid dependence has been found to improve retention in treatment and reduce illicit opioid use, but it is common for patients to relapse multiple times before achieving sustained recovery.1 Helping patients to thrive and achieve a better quality of life can help establish the recovery capital needed to prevent relapse and contribute […]

This training is for all health professionals Over half the population will experience at least one significant traumatic event in their lifetime, and aroundone in ten people will develop post-traumatic stress at some point. Whether trauma stems from a singleincident, such as a natural disaster, or from ongoing or repeated experiences, it shapes how a […]

All Health Professionals are invited to join us for this introduction session held on Bunurong country and delivered by Jillian West (Nomuckerlener Indigenous Consulting and Mentoring). Jillian West is a proud Bunurong woman from Point Nepean and Palawa from the Islands of Bass Strait, with a lengthy career supporting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island People […]

This program is presented by the Regional Wounds Victoria Wound Management Clinical Nurse Consultants. This comprehensive program is suitable for all nurses working in acute, community, GP practice & aged care. PROGRAM: • Introduction to wound physiology • Factors affecting healing • Acute wound management • Wound Bed Preparation • Wound assessment and tissue identification […]

NOTE: All times listed are AEDT/AEST GPs often play a central role in the provision of healthcare to communities in the immediate, acute phase of emergency situations, and on an ongoing basis for the long-term recovery of individuals and their broader community. Emergency Service Workers are one of the high-risk groups for trauma exposure and […]

In Australia, lung cancer is the fifth most common cancer and the leading cause of cancer death. In 2023, almost 15,000 people were diagnosed with lung cancer and there were 8,000 deaths. Lung cancer screening saves lives. Up to 70% of lung cancers can be detected at early stages through screening. Screening is a way […]

Emerge Australia understands that myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS), long COVID, and other energy-limiting conditions are complex, and that the people you care for often have wide-ranging and ongoing needs. These conditions are not routinely taught in universities, which can make supporting patients even more challenging.   Emerge Australia offers free education and practical resources […]

Effectively supporting young people’s mental health requires practitioners to understand the many factors shaping a young person’s life, identity, relationships and wellbeing. Drawing on the practical elements of headspace National’s innovative Good Care Framework, this webinar will explore what person-centred, family-inclusive and identity-affirming care looks like in practice across disciplines, service settings and communities. The […]

Clinical Governance. Care Governance. Support Governance. However you refer to it, good clinical governance places an emphasis on systemic approaches to safety and quality rather than reactive, short-term fixes. It draws on the experiences of patients and the contributions of all staff, as well as organisation-level strategies. Everyone working in healthcare – whether in acute […]

Nurse Ambassador Program Cancer Council Victoria offers a free Nurse Ambassador Program for nurses looking to broaden their scope of practice to include cancer screening and prevention activities across their whole organisation, with a focus on under-screened communities. Why you should attend this program The role and contributions of nurses in the effective delivery of […]

Conducted by the Victorian and Tasmanian PHNs with the National Asthma Council Australia. This webinar will provide an overview of asthma and COPD, and identify asthma-COPD overlap, including current evidence-based management using both the Australian Asthma Handbook and the COPD-X Guidelines. It will include diagnosis, management, medications and the importance of action plans for self-management. […]

Let’s talk eating disorders For professionals working with young people About this Session​This strength-based, evidence informed workshop increases understanding of body image and the modifiable risk and protective factors that contribute to body dissatisfaction, disordered eating, and eating disorders in young people. The session provides up to date, comprehensive information and guidance for schools and […]

Let’s talk eating disorders For professionals working with young people About this Session This evidence informed session is designed to deepen understanding of eating disorders and the role educators and others working with young people can play in early identification, response and recovery support. The session explores the continuum from healthy to disordered eating and […]

Dementia Training for Primary Care Health Professionals Follow the link to increase your dementia knowledge with a range of online courses to name a few below: Decoding Delirium Delirium is a serious medical condition producing sudden and often severe changes in a person’s mental function. A person typically has difficulty thinking clearly, maintaining focus or […]

Become culturally competent in caring for lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans/gender diverse and intersex (LGBTI) people with dementia. About this Course This course aims to assist workers across the health and aged care sectors to become culturally competent in caring for lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans/gender diverse and intersex (LGBTI) people with dementia. Learning Outcomes After completing […]

A practical and step-wise approach to improving your knowledge, skills and confidence in recognising, diagnosing and managing dementia in the general practice setting. Learning Outcomes After completing this course, staff should be able to: List the exclusion and exclusion criteria for dementia. Describe the three stages of dementia. Develop and implement an effective management plan […]

This program is presented by the Regional Wounds Victoria Wound Management Clinical Nurse Consultants. It is aimed at experienced nurses who want to advance their skills in clinical assessment, compression therapy and wound debridement This is a very interactive and hands on workshop. Please wear loose clothing. WOUND ASSESSMENT WORKSHOPS

Renew your knowledge, refine assessment skills & refresh your confidence & competence in Immunisation Emergencies with Steph, a practising Nurse Immuniser. Content 2026 Dates Secure your place. Contact Steph on below details: learn@3riverstraining.com.au Steph – 0408 472 835