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Activity Based Funding and Management (external site)
Moodle (WNHS staff log in and self enrol)
Adult life support (external site)
Moodle (WNHS staff log in and self enrol)
Adult peripheral intravenous cannulation (external site)
Moodle (WNHS staff log in and self enrol)
Advance Care Planning (external site)
Alcohol - Women Want to Know Project (external site)
The ‘Women Want to Know’ project encourages health professionals to routinely discuss alcohol and pregnancy with women and to provide consistent advice.
Anaphylaxis - ASCIA (external site)
For schools and early childhood educators
ANF iFolio (external site)
Clinical update series - information sheets and correlating quizzes. Information sheets also available from the ‘Western Nurse’ , quiz completed online. Members only.
Aseptic Technique (external site)
Moodle (WNHS staff log in and self enrol)
Australasian Society for HIV, Viral Hepatitis and Sexual Health Medicine (ASHM) (external site)
ASHM offers a range of modules for free with free registration. Packages include:
- Hepatitis B
- Hepatitis C
- STIs/BBV
- Nursing and Midwifery topics
Australian College of Midwives (external site)
Support for midwives in their professional development. Payment is required for some courses. Available is a series of webinars for ACMI members. Free courses include:
- Birthing on country
- Congenital CMV
- Telehealth for midwives
- Women want to know
Baby Friendly Health Initiative
BloodSafe (external site)
Courses are designed to improve clinical transfusion practice and patient blood management knowledge. Free registration and certificate available. Packages include:
- Clinical transfusion practice
- Patient Blood Management
- Postpartum haemorrhage
- Obstetric Haematology
- Iron deficiency anaemia
- Neonatal: Preterm
Cancer Learning Australia (external site)
Learning activities, information and resources for health professionals organised in key themes of cancer care.
- Structured learning activities, including online modules
- Educational resources and evidenced-based information
- Work-related resources such as checklists and templates
- Key resources developed by Cancer Australia
Cancer Learning - Edcan (external site)
Developed by the National Cancer Nursing Education Project (EdCaN), provides a competency standards framework and a suite of learning resources targeted at building capacity of the nursing workforce in cancer control, with the ultimate aim of improving health outcomes for people affected by cancer.
Caring for Cognitive Impairment (external site)
ACSQH website with links to online learning resources. Fees for courses apply.
Cervical Screening Program (external site)
Online training for healthcare providers who conduct cervical screening tests and follow-up management for women, in accordance with the recommended changes to practice and the clinical pathway. Certificate provided. Modules:
- Cervical cancer
- Changes to the National Cervical Screening Program
- Communicating the importance of screening
- Screening in practice
- Understanding the screening pathway
- Communicating test results and patient management
CETL learning - neonatal (external site)
Information in neonatal nursing care for both the healthy and high-risk / sick neonate and family in the community and hospital setting. This interactive learning tool consists of 14 chapters with videos and self-assessment quizzes.
- Care of the healthy neonate and family
- Care of the high risk neonate and family
Cultural beliefs
Queensland Health resources on cultural beliefs in pregnancy. Information available on:
Cytotoxic Safety - Antineoplastic Drug Administration for the non-cancer setting elearning module (external site)
Online elearning package providing an overview of the role of the nurse / midwife in the safe handling, management and disposal of antineoplastic agents, including methotrexate. Module One: "Handling antineoplastic agents and related waste safety" is compulsory for all nurses / midwives who handle cytotoxic drugs such as methotrexate. Register free with eviQ to access the module. Link to eQuiz and certificate of completion
Diverse WA Cultural Competency Training (external site)
Cultural Competency Training for working with people from culturally and linguistically diverse (CaLD) backgrounds. Registration and access is restricted to WA Public Sector and local government staff, using their WA Government email address. Certificate available.
- An Introduction to Cultural Competency
- Module 1: Multicultural Western Australia
- Module 2: Intercultural Communication Part A
- Module 3: Intercultural Communication Part B
- Module 4: Working with Interpreters and Translators
- Training Evaluation and Self Assessment
Early recognition of the deteriorating patient (external site)
Provides information on the Early Recognition of the Deteriorating Patient Program within ACT Health, Australia and provides an opportunity for other health facilities to the resources and learn from our experience. Free registration to the COMPASS education package.
Edcan - cancer learning (external site)
Developed by the National Cancer Nursing Education Project (EdCaN), provides a competency standards framework and a suite of learning resources targeted at building capacity of the nursing workforce in cancer control, with the ultimate aim of improving health outcomes for people affected by cancer.
Emergency management (external site)
Moodle (WNHS staff log in and self enrol)
Epidural / Spinal analgesia (external site)
Moodle (WNHS staff log in and self enrol)
Falls (external site)
Moodle (NMHS staff only, log in and self enrol)
FDV Introduction (external site)
Moodle (WNHS staff log in and self enrol)
FDV Screening and responding (external site)
Moodle (WNHS staff log in and self enrol)
FGC / M eLearning Package (external site)
Moodle (WNHS staff log in and self enrol)
FSEP - Fetal Surveillance (external site)
Future Learn (external site)
Large selection of free and fee paying courses. Free to register.
- Business management
- Healthcare and medicine
- Teaching
Global Health (external site)
The Global Health eLearning Centre (developed by USAID Bureau of Global Health) provides Internet-based courses on public health issues. Printer friendly format available for courses. Free registration / Certificate / Personal Database of Learning.
Hand Hygiene (external site)
High risk medicines (external site)
Free resource for health professionals. Free registration.
- Introduction to high risk medicines
- Anticoagulants
- Clozapine
- Insulin
Ice: Training for frontline workers (external site)
Free resource for frontline workers who want to enhance their crystal methamphetamine skills and knowledge. It is relevant to a wide range of sectors, including health and welfare, education, criminal justice, and transport. Free registration. The training contains flexible content, 7 independent but complementary modules:
- About Ice
- Effects of Ice
- Communicating with Ice Users
- Ice Users and Critical Incidents
- Interventions
- Prevention
- Organisational Responses to Ice
IMPROVE - IMproving Perinatal Mortality Review and Outcomes Via Education (external site)
Educational materials based on the latest clinical evidence and best practice guidelines. Supports maternity health care providers to deliver best practice care to women following stillbirth. Free registration. Modules:
- Introduction
- Respectful and supportive bereavement care
- Autopsy and placental examination
- Communication
- Investigations
- Examination
- Audit and classification
Infection prevention and control (external site)
Training portal developed by the Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Healthcare. A series of educational modules for the health care worker who is undertaking infection control activities to enhance their knowledge and provide them with resources to assist them in safe practice, quality healthcare delivery and risk management strategies. Free registration.
- Basic epidemiology and statistics
- Basic microbiology and MRO
- Cleaning, disinfection and sterilisation
- Infectious agent screening and immunisation of health care workers
- Management of occupational exposures
- Outbreak management
- Principles of infection prevention
- Renovation, repairs and redevelopment risk management
- Risk management of infectious agents and diseases
- Surveillance and quality improvement
Interprofessional learning resources (external site)
This website provides access to five multimedia resources for training health professionals in the area of interprofessional learning (IPL). The following resources consist of a video and an accompanying Facilitators' Guide, and use simulation to facilitate the learning experience:
- It's just a fracture!
- Incident in the waiting room
- He's not from here
- Husband and wife are not coping
- I just want to go home
Intradermal Sterile Water Injections for Lower Back Pain in Labour (external site)
Cairns & Hinterland Hospital & Health Service learning package. PDF learning package.
K2MS (external site)
Please note - individual fee paying license only
Mandatory reporting of child sexual abuse (external site)
Moodle (WNHS staff log in and self enrol)
Manual tasks (external site)
Moodle (WNHS staff log in and self enrol)
Maternity Care (external site)
Future Learn course - Learn how quality relationships between mothers, midwives and other health professionals transform maternity care and save lives.
MCQ - KEMH (external site)
Moodle (WNHS staff ONLY - log in and self enrol)
Mental Health Act (external site)
Mental Health - Heads up (external site)
These free online resources have been developed by Beyond Blue to increase understanding of mental health in the workplace and provide practical strategies to support you.
Midwifery calculations (external site)
Moodle (WNHS staff ONLY - log in and self enrol)
Moodle (external site)
WNHS Learning Management System (LMS) Moodle
MRI safety (external site)
Moodle (WNHS staff log in and self enrol)
MumBubVax (external site)
Short animated learning modules covering communication techniques to discuss maternal and childhood vaccines; strategies to address myths and misconceptions; key messages about maternal influenza and pertussis and newborn hepatitis B vaccination; vaccine safety and strategies to improve uptake in your clinic.
Neonatal Care - CETL learning (external site)
Information in neonatal nursing care for both the healthy and high-risk / sick neonate and family in the community and hospital setting. This interactive learning tool consists of 14 chapters with videos and self-assessment quizzes.
- Care of the healthy neonate and family
- Care of the high risk neonate and family
Neonatal resuscitation (external site)
Moodle (WNHS staff log in and self enrol)
Newborn bloodspot screening (external site)
Moodle (WNHS staff log in and self enrol)
NPS medication safety and charting (external site)
The NPS Online Learning Site provides health professionals and students with a range of learning activities, resources and opportunities to connect, collaborate and share. Free registration.
- Medication safety
- National inpatient medication chart
- Quality use of medicines
Nursing calculations (external site)
Moodle (WNHS staff ONLY - log in and self enrol)
Partnering to Heal (external site)
Video-simulation training program on infection control practices for clinicians, health professional. students, and patient advocates. The training highlights effective communication about infection control practices and ideas for creating a "culture of safety" in healthcare institutions to keep patients from getting sicker.
People Manager's Program (external site)
Moodle (WNHS staff log in and self enrol)
Perinatal and Infant Mental Health (external site)
Free multimedia interactive elearning program provides an overview of Perinatal Mental Health Disorders. The program is suitable for any health care staff who work with perinatal women and their families. Free registration and certificate.
Perinatal Loss (external site)
IMPROVE modules
Pre-eclampsia - Global Voices (external site)
Management of PE and eclampsia online training course developed by The Nuffield Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology (NDOG), University of Oxford. Basic or advanced courses available. Free registration and certificate. Modules include:
- What is pre-eclampsia, why does it develop and who is at risk?
- Clinical features of pre-eclampsia and eclampsia
- Antenatal care
- Management of eclampsia and severe pre-eclampsia
- Further management of pre-eclampsia and cases
Pregnancy loss (external site)
Caring for women experiencing pregnancy loss developed by miscarriage association UK. Free registration.
Rheumatic Heart Disease Australia (external site)
Free, accredited elearning provides basic through to advanced level education on all aspects of the prevention, diagnosis and management of acute rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease. Modules include:
- Aboriginal Health worker
- Health worker
- Clinician (Pregnancy module)
- Administering Bicillin
- WA RHD orientation film
Safe Infant Sleeping (external site)
Moodle (WNHS staff log in and self enrol)
Safer Baby Bundle (external site)
Module provides a package of educational materials based on the latest evidence in stillbirth prevention, including clinical care pathways. Each course takes approximately 20 minutes to complete and provides essential training for obstetricians, midwives, nurses, GP's and antenatal staff.
- Introduction
- Smoking cessation
- Fetal growth restriction
- Decreased fetal movements
- Side sleeping
- Timing of birth
Sexual assault - responding to disclosures of (external site)
Moodle (WNHS staff log in)
Smoking Cessation (external site)
Quit education including in pregnancy.
Smoking Cessation (external site)
A variety of free courses from Make Smoking History to help staff to start the conversation about smoking. Increase knowledge of best practice tobacco dependence treatment and the support services and resources available.
Tristel Trio Wipes™ System (external site)
Covers information about cleaning and disinfection using the Tristel Trio Wipes System. Free registration and certificate available.
Trophon™ (external site)
Covers information about installing and operating the trophon EPR. Free registration and certificate available.
Venepuncture (external site)
Moodle (WNHS staff log in and self enrol)
Voluntary assisted dying - essential information for staff (external site)
Moodle (WNHS staff log in and self enrol)
Water immersion (external site)
Moodle (WNHS staff log in and self enrol)
W.A.V.E refresher (external site)
Moodle (WNHS staff log in and self enrol)
Wound innovations (external site)
Wound management courses for health professionals. Access to some modules is free for a limited number of WA Health staff – registration using WA Health email address required. (Cost after access cap is $20 per user). Instructions for access (PDF)
- Introduction to wound
- management
- Aboriginal practitioner
- module
- Pressure injury module
- Skin tear module
- Burns module
- Foot ulcer module
- Leg ulcer module