Events

National Eating Disorders Strategy Binge Eating Disorder (BED) is one of the most prevalent eating disorders. Of the estimated 4% of the Australian population with an eating disorder approximately 21% experience BED (1).   Another proportion of those experiencing Other Specified Feeding and Eating Disorders (OSFED) experience binge eating. Despite this, BED remains significantly under-researched and misunderstood by […]

AI tools are becoming increasingly visible in general practice But many clinicians remain understandably cautious. This webinar is designed to provide a practical, balanced overview of the key considerations GPs should understand when using AI for clinical documentation, including privacy, consent, and medico-legal risk. During this session, participants will: Host: Dr Ray Boyapati (MBBS, MD, […]

This webinar explores practical strategies for managing common gastrointestinal conditions in general practice and outpatient care. It covers the evaluation and treatment of gastrointestinal reflux disease (GORD) and its complications, plus updates on chronic liver disease including cirrhosis and portal hypertension, and approaches to managing H. pylori in the context of antibiotic resistance and gastric […]

This webinar will focus on the role of antidepressant medication in treating depression and anxiety disorders in young people (age 13-24). Join the discussion on the increasing rates of mental health disorders in young people and the increased prescribing rates of antidepressants in this cohort. Look at the role of medication in the stepped treatment […]

This webinar equips GPs and other primary care workers in Gippsland with practical skills to identify and manage patients with co-occurring mental health and substance use issues. Many patients struggle to express psychological distress or may avoid disclosing substance use due to stigma. This session focuses on reducing stigma, building your confidence in screening, and […]

From mid-2026, patients will access many test results at the same time as their GP. Join NWMPHN and RACGP to discuss how should you respond when they ask ChatGPT to explain them? Your patient has just received pathology results in My Health Record and, before their next appointment, asked ChatGPT what it means. This is […]

Presented by: Jay Carters & Murray White from Data box Solutions Anatomy of a Ransomware Attack on a Medical Centre” is a compelling, real-world walkthrough of a cyberattack targeting a local GP medical centre. This session guides the audience through each critical stage of the incident, from the initial phishing email and system lockout to the restoration […]

Lessons from ACCHOs: strengthening primary care through community-controlled models ‘If we get Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health right, it’s right for everyone.’ Professor Peter O’Mara, 2023, ANTaR. National Close the Gap Day is recognised on the third Thursday of March annually, a date chosen to focus on meaningful action towards health equity for Aboriginal and […]

The opioid crisis in Australia continues to grow, with increasing rates of dependence, overdose and harm. Skilled prescribers are urgently needed to provide safe, evidence-based treatment for affected patients. Gain Medication Assisted Treatment for Opioid Dependence (MATOD) accreditation and build confidence in opioid dependence treatment with our flexible training options, whilst earning CPD hours.  Hands-on, […]

Join us to strengthen provider capability in delivering safe, confident, and well documented immunisation care. The session will also include a brief discussion on the latest seasonal influenza vaccines for the upcoming flu season. Participants from primary care and residential age care homes (RACH) will learn how to identify and manage patients with needle phobia, […]

Dermatologic presentations are common in general practice. Join NWMPHN and Western Health in this webinar which will include vignettes of common primary practice complaints, including various differential diagnoses, and how to differentiate between them. Key factors will be reviewed, with a brief summary of initial workup and points to include in onwards referral. Speaker: Dr […]

This program is presented by the Regional Wounds Victoria – Regional Wound Management Clinical Nurse Consultants. This is an interactive day aimed at Nurses working in community based care. Participants are advised to wear loose clothing suitable for compression application. Facilitated by: Marianne Cullen PROGRAM ASSESSMENT OF CHRONIC OEDEMA WORKSHOPS Please note: refunds will only […]

Over the next 10 weeks, this series will explore topical issues across liver disease and viral hepatitis. Each session is presented by health professionals from varied disciplines. This series is designed for all health professionals, as well as those working in project management, elimination initiatives, and community-based roles. Register for as many sessions as you […]

Gippsland PHN together with Girraway Ganyi Consultancy bring you Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Mental Health First Aid course. This is a Blended Online Course: Self-paced e-Learning (7 hours), followed by a 5-hour online session. E-Learning MUST be completed by 14 April 2026 in order to progress to the online session. During the online session, all […]

You are warmly invited to the National Eating Disorders Strategy Implementation Forum: Strengthening Primary Care Responses. This forum will focus on the role of Primary Health Networks (PHNs) and the broader primary care workforce in improving responses to eating disorders. Join leaders and practitioners from across Australia to gain practical insights into initiatives, tools, and resources that […]

March & April 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 […]

This training is for Aged Care RACH staff and Community Aged Care.  The Older Person Mental Health First Aid course teaches participants who work with, care for or support adults aged 65+ how to provide initial support to someone who may be experiencing a mental health problem or mental health crisis, until professional help is […]

In honour of Palliative Care Week 2026, Palliative Care Consultancy Gippsland and the Gippsland Regional Palliative Care Consortium are proud to present a Gippsland Palliative Care Health Professionals Forum. Key Speakers include A/Prof Kim Devery (End of Life Essentials – Flinders University), Donate Life (Voluntary Assisted Dying), John Reeves (Clinical Psychologist) and Dr Holly Atkinson […]

Gippsland PHN together with Girraway Ganyi Consultancy bring you Youth Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Mental Health First Aid course. This is a Blended Online Course: Self-paced e-Learning (7 hours), followed by a 5-hour face to face session. E-Learning MUST be completed by 13 May 2026 in order to progress to the online session. During the […]

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 […]

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 […]

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