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  • Is A Headache Always A Head Ache? The Management of Neck Pain and Cervicogenic Headaches

    Online - Webinar Australia Online, Australia

    Is a Headache Always a Head Ache? Management of Neck Pain and Cervicogenic Headaches

    This CPD webinar explores the definition, anatomy, and diagnosis of cervicogenic headaches, with a focus on how to distinguish them from migraines and other headache types. It covers manual examination techniques, the use of diagnostic nerve blocks, physiotherapy treatment approaches, and medical management options. The session also highlights current and proposed research in the field.

  • Dementia Matters: A Practical Approach to Assessment and Care for People Living with Dementia in the Community for the Nurse

    The Council Room Council Room, Industry Development Centre, The University of Newcastle, University Drive, Callaghan, New South Wales, Australia

    This educational session is designed to enhance nurses’ knowledge, skills, and confidence in understanding dementia and its various presentations, promoting brain health and discussing strategies for dementia risk reduction, exploring the impact of cognitive changes on daily function, developing cognitively informed care plans, providing care for individuals with behavioural changes, and having conversations about advance care planning.

  • 1 September 2025 – Ear Pathology & Wax Management

    Brunker Road Medical Centre 1/282 Brunker Road, Adamstown, New South Wales, Australia

    To provide education on the safe management of ear wax (cerumen), and recognition of common ear pathology.

  • Lifestyle Management In Chronic Disease Care: Nutrition, Exercise, And Medication

    Online - Webinar Australia Online, Australia

    Join us for an informative webinar exploring how lifestyle factors influence the management and outcomes of chronic health conditions. This session will include focused presentations on:

    The role of diet and lifestyle in the prevention and management of type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease, and identify practical, evidence-based strategies to support behaviour change.
    Understand the role of obesity, nutrition, and physical activity in the management of asthma, and apply evidence-based strategies to support patients in improving respiratory health through lifestyle interventions.
    The role of physical activity in the prevention of chronic disease, and identify safe and effective exercise interventions that nurses can promote or support within their scope of practice to improve patient outcomes.
    How lifestyle factors influence the effectiveness and management of medications for chronic diseases, and recognise the role nurses play in supporting medication adherence, monitoring for interactions, and reinforcing lifestyle modifications to optimise patient outcomes.

  • HPMI MEDICAL EDUCATION UPDATE

    NEX 309 King Street, Newcastle West, NSW, Australia

    HPMI MEDICAL EDUCATION UPDATE SATURDAY, 20 SEPTEMBER 2025 On behalf of the Hunter Postgraduate Medical Institute, we would like to invite you to the first HPMI Education Day to be…

  • Measuring What Matters: Key Performance Indicators for Practice Administration

    Online - Webinar Australia Online, Australia

    MEASURING WHAT MATTERS: Key Performance Indicators for Practice Administration

    Unlock the power of data-driven decision-making in general practice. This practical session will demystify key performance indicators (KPIs) and show you how to use them to boost efficiency, ensure compliance, and enhance both patient and staff experiences.

    Participants will gain a clear understanding of how KPIs support smarter, more sustainable practice operations, along with insights into which indicators truly matter across patient service, billing, workflow, and compliance. The session will explore simple and effective ways to measure, track, and report on KPIs without creating additional workload, while demonstrating the direct connection between administrative performance and positive outcomes such as practice sustainability, patient satisfaction, and staff efficiency.

    Whether you are new to KPIs or looking to refine your reporting approach, this session will provide the knowledge and practical tools to help you measure what really matters.

  • Immunology Crossroads Conference

    HMRI Building HMRI Building, John Hunter Hospital Campus, New Lambton Heights, New South Wales, Australia

    Bringing together subspecialties with an interest in autoimmune disease integration of basic research into clinical practice

  • Practical Update

    HMRI Building HMRI Building, John Hunter Hospital Campus, New Lambton Heights, New South Wales, Australia

    The 2025 Practical Update features two concurrent streams providing targeted, hands-on education to support your continuing professional development.

    Each stream offers practical, skills-based sessions delivered by experienced clinicians:
    • Option One: Topics include Emergency Medicine, Rashes, and ECG Interpretation.
    • Option Two: Sessions will cover Dermatoscopy, Wound Management, and Bracing, Taping & Casting.

    Participants will select one session per time slot from either stream, allowing flexibility to tailor the day to individual learning needs.

    Please note: This event will not be live streamed or recorded—attendance is in person only.

  • Aboriginal Cultural Awareness Training

    Online - Webinar Australia Online, Australia

    Aboriginal Cultural Awareness Training will cover:
    A better awareness of the issues and barriers facing Aboriginal people in the workforce
    A better understanding of the History of policy and practices that have disadvantaged Aboriginal people and communities
    Awareness of Do’s and Dont’s when dealing with Aboriginal people face to face or working in the Aboriginal community
    How to create an Aboriginal friendly environment for Aboriginal workers and clients
    Awareness of protocols when working in and with Aboriginal communities
    What are the benefits of employing Aboriginal people and Reconciliation for all Australians

  • Professional and Regulatory Obligations of Practitioners in General Practice

    Online - Webinar Australia Online, Australia

    Professional and Regulatory Obligations of Practitioners in General Practice will cover: Regulatory responsibility when performing invasive procedures; Work within designated scope of practice, Professional indemnity insurance obligations to maintain practice, General Practice obligation for practice indemnity insurance and liability, Whose responsibility is it when something goes wrong? and What constitutes safe practice

  • Women’s Health Update

    HMRI Building HMRI Building, John Hunter Hospital Campus, New Lambton Heights, New South Wales, Australia

    Join us for the Women’s Health Update 2025 on 15 November at the HMRI Building or via live stream. The program will explore key topics including endometriosis, PCOS, infertility, adolescent irregular bleeding, urinary incontinence, recurrent UTIs, and the transition through menopause and perimenopause. With leading specialists sharing the latest insights and practical approaches, this event offers valuable updates in women’s health along with CPD accreditation, networking opportunities, and trade displays.