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Workshops, training and events
This section provides links to current workshops, training and events that may be useful for people and organisations working to prevent and manage sexual health and blood-borne viruses in WA.
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| Multicultural Community Workshops |
WA Primary Health Alliance is working with communities, primary health care providers and partners across the health system in Western Australia, to increase cultural competency and improve the healthcare experience of people from multicultural communities. |
March 27, 30 |
Bentley, Mirrabooka, Bunbury, Kalgoorlie |
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| Nuts and Bolts of Sexual Health |
SHQ. This course is designed for youth workers and those working in the youth sector. The course develops core knowledge, attitudes and skills required to provide information and support for young people around respectful relationships and sexual health issues. |
March 28-30 |
Northbridge |
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| Sexual Health Fundamentals for Nurses and Midwives |
ASHM. This two part online workshop will provide nurses and midwives with the introductory skills to incorporate STI and BBV screening within their worksplace. |
March 28 |
Online |
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| Relationships & Sexuality Education: Secondary Students Sexual Health |
Curtin RSE Project. This sessions provides an overview of the seventh National Survey of Australian Secondary Students and Sexual Health (SSASH) which is a periodic survey (first shared in 1992) of sexual health among school-aged young peole in Australia. |
March 29 |
Online |
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| Mooditj Leader Training |
SHQ. The Mooditj program is a resilience, relationships and sexual health education program for young Aboriginal people aged 10-14 years. This four-day, hands on leader training course aims to build the skills and confidence to run Mooditj groups for young people. |
April 3-6 |
Northbridge |
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| Learning to apply the AES First Nations Cultural Safety Framework |
Australian Evaluation Society. This workshop will provide participants with guidance and support in beginning to apply the AES First Nations Cultural Framework to the evaluation context. |
April 24 |
Online |
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| Certificate in Sexual and Reproductive Health (Nursing) |
Sexual Health Quarters. This course is for nurses and midwives wishing to develop detailed knowledge and specialist clinical skills in sexual and reproductive health. |
May 2-5 |
Northbridge |
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| Introduction to Evaluation: Core concepts and methods |
Australian Evaluation Society. This workshop is aimed at those who are new or intermediate in the evaluation field. Its purpose is to outline the key concepts, terms and approaches for conducting or commissioning evaluation projects. Register by April 28. |
May 2 & 5 |
Online |
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| Nuts and Bolts of Sexual Health |
Sexual Health Quarters. This course is designed for youth workers and those working in the youth sector. The course develops core knowledge, attitudes and skills required to provide information and support for young people around respectful relationships and sexual health issues. |
May 23-25 |
Northbridge |
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| Introduction to Working with Trans and Gender Diverse People |
Shine SA. This online course has been developed to support people in their understanding of gender diversity. It will cover key concepts and terms related to gender diversity and provide an introduction to supporting trans and gender diverse people. |
Access anytime |
Online |
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| SiREN Short Courses |
Free online training modules designed to support those working in the Western Australian sexual health and blood-borne virus sector. Available on-demand, these modules will build your capabilities in health promotion planning and evaluation. |
Ongoing |
Online |
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Centre for Social Impact. #Impact2020 was a series of educational webinars. You can now upskill yourself and view all 35 webinars, hearing from innovative researchers, educators and leaders as they discuss social impact. |
Ongoing |
Online |
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Delivered by Sexual Health Quarters, this course is intended to provide primary health care professionals with comprehensive education about discussing STIs with patients, and testing for and managing STIs. It includes public health responsibilities and legal issues, and recommends useful online resources for ongoing use. Participants will have one month from the date of enrolment in which to complete units. |
Ongoing |
Online |
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This video resource was developed by SiREN and will to support you to prepare a memorable conference presentation. It will step you through how to shape your presentation, how to prepare for questions from your audience and provide you with three key elements of effective presentations. |
Ongoing |
Online |
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SHBBV Program Planning, Implementation and Evaluation Toolkit and Videos |
This video series was developed by SiREN and steps you through how to plan, implement and evaluate your SHBBV project. The steps described in the video series are described in the SiREN SHBBV Program Planning Toolkit. |
Ongoing |
Online |
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Interactive online cross cultural training package for health service providers. It takes less than 40 minutes to complete and modules can be paused and recommenced at any time. |
Ongoing |
Online |
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ASHM offers a free range of online learning modules. These modules are evidence based, peer reviewed and tailored to meet the needs of healthcare professionals working with people living with or at risk of HIV, viral hepatitis and other blood-borne viruses/sexually transmitted infections. |
Ongoing |
Online |
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| Hump Day Health | WAAC. Hump Day Health sessions occur on the second Wednesday of every month and provide the workforce with valuable updates on HIV and current treatments, health promotion messaging and how to address stigma and discrimination in sexual health provision. Contact eshaw@waac.com.au to register your attendance. | Ongoing | Online |
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ASHM. Professional development training is available for health practitioners affected by the ongoing outbreak of infectious syphilis among young Aboriginal people in regions of Queensland, Northern Territory, Western Australia and South Australia. The training can be accessed anytime on the ASHM Online Learning System under STI/BBVs in the course catalogue. An ASHM login is required. |
Ongoing |
Online |
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