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Deafness and mental health — Key resources available for health professionals
01 Nov 2024
General Practice
Disability
Resources and services are available to health professionals to improve their understanding and support for Deaf individuals, particularly around mental health. Read more about these services in the full article.
Building capacity to support people with intellectual disability: Opportunity now open for general practices
03 Oct 2024
General Practice
Nursing
Disability
This capacity building project enables practice nurses to complete health assessments tailored to the needs of patients with intellectual disability. Read more to see how your practice can participate.
RACGP webinar: Optimising cervical screening for people with disability — supporting equity in your practice
16 Jul 2024
Disability
General Practice
Join cervical screening experts Prof Deborah Bateson, Dr Lara Roeske and Tricia Malowney, a disability advocate who has post-polio syndrome, for an online webinar about cervical screening for people with disability.
What do you think are important priorities for the National Centre of Excellence in Intellectual Disability Health?
11 Jun 2024
Disability
General Practice
Allied health
Share your insights about disability and health in this survey run by the National Centre of Excellence in Intellectual Disability Health.
Disaster readiness: Free workshops available for seniors and people living with chronic health conditions
25 Jan 2024
Aged care
Community health
Disability
General Practice
Logan City Council are delivering free Person-Centred Emergency Preparedness (PCEP) workshops for seniors and all people living with chronic health conditions. Do you have patients eligible to attend? Find out here.