This recorded session assumes the participant has an understanding of Advanced Liver Disease. We would recommend completing ASHM’s Advanced Liver Disease for Nurses Online Learning Module. This online video module will provide nurses with an understanding of the hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) surveillance process, treatment options, and the knowledge to support their patients with ongoing monitoring requirements […]
Primary care nurses have a significant role to play in the care and management of people in the community with Advanced Liver Disease (ALD) and knowledge of ALD signs and symptoms will increase primary care nurse’s opportunity to identify ALD in their patients. Primary care nurses are integral to the care and management of many […]
This online learning module has been co-designed and developed for eligible prescribers of gender affirming hormonal therapy, including those working in a sexual health clinical setting or delivering sexual health care in primary health care settings. It consists of six case studies that can be completed in any order. It will take you approximately one-and-a-half hours […]
The Trans and Gender Diverse Sexual Health Care e-learning module has been co-designed and developed for clinicians working in a sexual health clinical setting or delivering sexual health care in primary health care settings. It consists of five modules that should be completed in sequential order. It will take you approximately one-and-a-half hours to complete […]
This course is for Western Australian midwives to develop their skills to confidently discuss sexual health with patients, conduct guideline-based syphilis screening and testing, identify health pathways of pregnancy in syphilis, and initiate contact tracing.
The Introduction to Syphilis Nursing online learning module is designed to provide nurses with knowledge of priority populations for screening and testing, appropriate testing, interpretation of serology and contact tracing to reduce syphilis infections in Australia. This one-hour learning module includes 3 topic areas using scenario-based questions to reinforce learning. 1. Meet syphilis 2. Testing […]
This module provides context for the monkeypox (MPX) outbreak and vaccination strategy within Australia, and describes the process for using the intradermal injection technique to administer the MPX vaccine. After completing this module, you will be able to: Please allow up to 45 minutes to complete this module. Further information, including any state-based unique jurisdictional requirements, please […]
There is an ongoing outbreak of infectious syphilis in central and northern Australia among priority populations including young Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples and women of childbearing age. The current declared outbreak regions include rural and remote areas in Queensland, Northern Territory, Western Australia, and South Australia. Notification rates are also increasing significantly in […]
Sexually transmissible infections (STIs) remain a significant public health concern in Western Australia. Primary care clinicians play a pivotal role in prevention, diagnosis, and management – including through increased opportunistic screening, treatment, and ongoing follow-up for patients and their partners. This module reflects current Western Australian guidelines and is designed to support Western Australian primary […]
This course has been developed to provide primary health care nurses and midwives with an understanding of the most common sexually transmissible infections (STIs) – chlamydia, gonorrhoea, syphilis, hepatitis A and blood borne viruses (BBVs) – hepatitis B, hepatitis C and HIV. Course aims This course aims to provide primary health care nurses with information […]
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