For schools and early childhood educators
Clinical update series - information sheets and correlating quizzes. Information sheets also available from the ‘Western Nurse’ , quiz completed online. Members only.
ASHM offers a range of modules for free with free registration. Packages include:
- Hepatitis B
- Hepatitis C
- STIs/BBV
- Nursing and Midwifery topics
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
Courses are designed to improve clinical transfusion practice and patient blood management knowledge. Free registration and certificate available. Packages include:
- Clinical transfusion practice
- Collecting blood samples
- Intraoperative cell salvage
- Iron deficiency anaemia
- Neonatal: Preterm
- Obstetric blood management
- Obstetric Haematology
- Patient Blood Management
- PBM for neonates and Paediatrics
- Perioperative
- Postpartum haemorrhage
- RhD immunoglobulin
- Transporting blood
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
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.
ACSQH website with links to online learning resources. Fees for courses apply.
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
- National Cervical Screening Program
- Communicating the importance of screening
- Screening in practice
- Understanding the screening pathway
- Communicating test results and patient management
Online 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
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
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.
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.
- Orientation to end of life care
- Comprehensive care
- Collaboration and coordination of care
- Caring for a patient's mental state
- Specific end of life care
- Accreditation and management
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.
- requires completion of a registration form
- immunisation schedule update (4 hours)
- influenza module update (2 hours)
- shingles module update (2 hours)
- public health perspective update (1 hour)
- Evidence based information and resources to support your conversations with community members who have questions about vaccination.
Immunisation courses (fees apply)
- understanding vaccines for midwives
- understanding vaccines and national immunisation program
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
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.
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
Cairns & Hinterland Hospital & Health Service learning package. PDF learning package.
This eLearning focuses on the foundations of the NDIS and how to access the scheme.
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
Perinatal Loss (external site):
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
Caring for women experiencing pregnancy loss developed by miscarriage association UK. Free registration.
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
The pathway is divided into three stages, with comprehensive courses in place for the first two stages of the pathway, each featuring a suite of engaging modules.
- Foundations of healthcare safety and quality (recommended all staff)
- Introduction to improvement science (next step for more senior staff)
- Readiness to lead for safety and quality (team leaders and managers)
SARC - Sexual trauma and responding to disclosures of sexual assault - WA Health MyLearning / external link TBA
- HIV
- Hepatitis B
- Hepatitis C
- Sexual Health
- Syphilis
- Reproductive health
- Mpox
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.
Stronger bubba born healthy yarning guide.
- Safer baby bundle
- IMPROVE
- Stronger bubba born healthy yarning guide
- Partnering with families of refugee and migrant backgrounds
- Safer baby bundle: professional development for interpreters
Covers information about cleaning and disinfection using the Tristel Trio Wipes System. Free registration and certificate available.
Covers information about installing and operating the trophon EPR. Free registration and certificate available.