Training & Events

This 3-hour interactive workshop will support you to better understand inclusive language, gender diversity and the challenges that LGBTIQ people overcome. Participants will cover: 

• definitions and concepts behind LGBTIQ+ communities 
• understanding the needs and wellbeing of LGBTIQ+ people 
• issues that arise when these needs are not met 

• examples of inclusive practice in healthcare. This interactive workshop is suitable for nurses, midwives, allied health professionals and administrative staff working in a healthcare setting.

  COST: $70

As summer sports conclude and the busy winter sporting seasons begin, this workshop outlines considerations for those transitioning to winter sport following the warmer months, with emphasis on multi-sport adolescents, load management, recovery, and more! Join us this May for a fantastic evening of education and networking with the Medical and Allied Health Community!

The workshop aims to promote a culture of respect and safety for Aboriginal people supported by cultural responsiveness and culturally safe practices. A full day interactive workshop lead by a skilled and experienced Aboriginal facilitator including small group work, multimedia presentations, and group discussions in a safe and respectful environment.

Held at Atura Adelaide Airport

Join Adelaide PHN’s upcoming telehealth education workshop to learn how to utilise telehealth to improve access to healthcare services for older people in residential aged care homes.

Attendees will learn how telehealth can be effectively applied to enhance quality care for older people in residential care. You'll gain valuable insights into the various virtual care models possible and their practical applications.

Through the engaging presentations and case studies delivered by experts in the field, you'll learn how to safely implement telehealth in your practice.

The workshop will cover:

• Considerations for determining the appropriateness of telehealth to resident/practice
• Cultural awareness (e.g., particular sensitivities about personal images and the recording of personal images)
• Clinical scenarios suitable for telehealth consultations with case studies applicable to the Residential Aged Care setting
• GP standards and government legislation concerning consent, patient privacy and rights to confidentiality.
• Actions and protocols to be taken before, during and post telehealth consultation
• RACH Afterhours planning
• Clinical and Corporate governance for Telehealth consultations(roles and responsibilities)

Participants will also be provided with resources for self-paced planning and learning post
workshop.

Dr. Scott Phipps Bio

Dr. Scott Phipps is a pivotal figure in Australian healthcare, especially in rural medical services. As a co-founder of the Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine, he is committed to advancing medical training in rural areas. His work extends to improving health standards for indigenous, offender, and refugee communities. Dr. Phipps also contributes to healthcare governance through roles on the AHPRA Professional Services Review Tribunal and the Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal, advocating for national health standards and applying his medico-legal knowledge to enhance healthcare quality across Australasia.

Event contact person and phone number:

Halima Akanbi hakanbi@adelaidephn.com.au

David Earl dearl@adelaidephn.com.au

Phone: 08 8219 5900

Does your organisation have values, goals or targets about increasing inclusivity and celebrating diversity? SHINE SA’s HOW2 LGBTIQ Inclusion Training can provide you with a practical way to work towards these goals.

The program involves four sessions held 6-8 weeks apart combined with workplace activities that provide participants with increased knowledge and capacity in auditing your service, consulting consumers, educating colleagues
developing and implementing an action plan, managing obstacles and evaluating changes.
During this training participants will:

• be supported by their experienced facilitators to create a plan to embed LGBTIQ inclusive strategies across their organisation
• gain an understanding of the relevant frameworks that will help participants develop strategies to improve outcomes for LGBTIQ staff and stakeholders in their organisation
• learn more about the evidence base for LGBTIQ inclusive practice within services and organisations, and the positive impact this on the health and wellbeing of LGBTIQ people.