A round up of news......
7 November 2019
CWGPCP News
Primary Care Partnerships across Victoria
Victorian Primary Care Partnerships have released state-wide publication Contributing to better health and wellbeing outcomes for our communities – showcasing case study examples from around Victoria.
Baw Baw Emergency Food Relief Directory
The Baw Baw Emergency Relief Directory helps those in need identify emergency relief services and support when they need it most. Developed by CWGPCP, Baw Baw Shire Council and the Baw Baw Emergency Food Relief Network this directory can help you find fresh food, produce, groceries and personal items, transport vouchers, housing and other support.
Partner News
- A second Physical Activity systems workshop is being held at Latrobe Community Health Service, Morwell on Wednesday evening, 13 November. Anyone with an interest in physical activity is welcome.
- A RCH (Royal Children's Hospital) Allied Health Paediatric Study Day is being held at Latrobe Regional Hospital Auditorium on Friday 15 November.
- From 9- 17 December the BreastScreen van is returning to Moe with free breast screens for local women over the age of 50 - the best way to find cancer early and save lives. Click here for more information and the promotional poster can also be shared across the region.
- Saver Plus matches your savings dollar-for-dollar, up to $500. Click here to view a short video about Stacey’s Saver Plus journey - a free program that provides financial education, budgeting and savings tips and helps families to pay for education costs. For more information, contact Rick, Berry Street, phone: (03) 5120 2542 or email: rpemberton@berrystreet.org.au.
- The Latrobe Health Advocate Annual Report has recently been released.
Training, Conferences and Seminars
- International Foundation of Integrated Care (IFIC) 2nd Asia Pacific Conference on Integrated Care Conference - 11-13 November, Melbourne
- Gender Equality in Action – Applying a gender lens to your work - Gippsland Women's Health - 12 November, Sale (free workshop)
- Webinar: 'Be You: Reflecting on year one of an ambitious plan for mentally healthy learning communities' - ARACY - 12 November, online
- Physical Activity systems workshop - Latrobe Community Health Service,- 13 November (evening), Morwell
- Eating Disorders: Early Intervention & Community Treatment - Gippsland PHN - 13 November, Traralgon
- Immunisation Network Meeting - Gippsland PHN - 13 November, Traralgon
- Community of Practice: the MARAM in Practice for Women's Specialists - Gippsland Women's Health - 14 November, Traralgon (free workshop)
- Webinar: Suicide Prevention and Safety Planning for the Veteran Community - 14 November, online
- Digital Health Guide - Introduction Webinar and Face-to-face sessions
for all Practice Staff and Allied Health Professionals - Gippsland PHN - 18-19 November, Traralgon
- Counselling for Carers: A Framework of Practice - Carers Victoria - 19 November, Footscray
- Webinar: Reach more people with plain language writing - Centre for Culture, Ethnicity & Health - 21 November 2019 (online) (free webinar)
- Medical Abortion Education and Networking Workshop – Gippsland PHN - 21 November, Inverloch (free workshop)
- Program evaluation, quality improvement and research methods - Monash Rural Health - 25 November (EOI's close 1 November), Traralgon
- An Introduction To Working With Individuals Who Have Self-Destructive Behaviours - Safe in Oz - 25-26 November, Moe
- Community of Practice: the MARAM in practice for children's specialists (family violence) - Gippsland Women's Health - 27 November, Traralgon (free workshop)
- The Alfred Pain Symposium - 30 November, Melbourne
- Community of Practice: the MARAM in practice for men's specialists (family violence) - Gippsland Women's Health - 2 December, Traralgon (free workshop)
- Bridges Out of Poverty: Train the Trainer Certification - Gippsland PHN - 3-5 December, Traralgon
- Save the Date: Gippsland Sexual Health Forum - Gippsland Women's Health - 4 December
- Women in Leadership Conference - Women Leaders Institute - 4 - 6 December, Melbourne
- Breastscreen Van at Moe 9- 17 December, Moe
- Webinar: An introductory session on Motor Neurone Disease (MND) for Health Professionals - MS Education - 12 December, online
- Advancing the Evidence: Migrant Women's Sexual and Reproductive Health Conference - 27 - 28 February 2020, Melbourne
- Introductory and Advanced Community-based Social Marketing workshops - 3 - 6 March 2020, Melbourne
- Working From Our Strengths - The Chronic Illness Alliance (free online program)
- 'Diabetes Academy - What’s New in Diabetes?' (short course) - The University of Melbourne (online)
- 'Identifying and responding to domestic and family violence' (short course) - The University of Melbourne (online)
- SafeScript Modules - training access is open to all health professionals across Victoria; requires registration on the NPS MedicineWise website (online)
- Compact Courses- Training for community directors and fundraisers- Institute of Community Directors Australia (online)
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2019 Meetings
Baw Baw Emergency Food Relief meeting: Wednesday 4 December 2019, 10.30am, Quantum Support Services, William Street, Warragul
Food For All Latrobe Valley: Thursday 5 December 2019, 9.30am, Moe Library, 1/29 George Street, Moe
Baw Baw Food Movement meeting: Wednesday 11 December 2019, 9.30am, Community College Gippsland, Korumburra-Warragul Road, Warragul
CWGPCP Governance Group meeting: February 2020 (date to be confirmed), LCHS, Fowler Street, Moe
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