Introduction to the nursing care and management of patients with advanced liver disease

Introduction to the nursing care and management of patients with advanced liver disease This one day course has been designed specifically for registered nurses who come into contact with patients who have advanced liver disease (ALD). This includes nurses new to hepatology, nurses working in gastroenterology in tertiary care, general practice nurses and other nurses…

GP networking event: Redesign of Hospital Discharge (REHDI) project – Hobart

This interactive workshop is seeking input from GPs to provide information to support the development in the Redesign of Hospital Discharge (REHDI) project The project is funded until March 2020 to develop a THS statewide discharge model project which aims to ensure timely discharge of patients back to community or aged care, who are appropriately…

Early detection of breast cancer – the role of the GP – Hobart

This session will provide an update for general practitioners and practice nurses on the importance of early detection of breast cancer, optimal referral pathways and surgery/treatment options following diagnosis. Learning outcomes: Describe the benefits of early detection in breast cancer for your patients Describe the correct referral pathway for your patient Explain different breast pathologies…

APNA Foundations of general practice nursing workshop

APNA is delivering a Foundations of general practice nursing workshop in Hobart on the 15 and 16 March. General practice nursing is unlike other areas of nursing practice. Attending a Foundations of General Practice Nursing workshop is the perfect way to build on your expertise, and engage with nurses in your local area. Whether you’re…

15th National Rural Health Conference: Better together!

Interested in the health and wellbeing of rural or remote Australia? In March 2019 the rural health sector will gather in Hobart for the 15th National Rural Conference.  Every two years people working in the sector get together to learn, listen and share ideas about how to improve health outcomes in rural and remote Australia. Managed by…