SearchOnline Education
Our PHN's Online Learning Portal provides targeted, localised education for primary health care professionals across the Darling Downs and West Moreton region. The modules use interactive learning tools including videos and quizzes designed to optimise learning.
Available Learning Modules:
Current learning modules that are available include:
This learning module has been developed in line with the 10 Improvement Measures identified in the Practice Incentive Payment (PIP) Quality Improvement (QI) Incentive.
Continuous Quality Improvement
Cervical Screening Module and PDSA
Immunisation Module
This learning module will increase the knowledge and confidence of general practice staff caring for refugee patients. Topics include understanding our local refugee population, immunisation and using interpreters to improve the patient experience.
Refugee Ready Healthcare Modules
Refugee Ready Healthcare Module One - Who is a refugee
Refugee Ready Healthcare Module Two - Providing accessible health services
Refugee Ready Healthcare Module Three - Interpreters and translated resources
Refugee Ready Healthcare Module Four - Refugee Supports in Darling
Refugee Ready Healthcare Module Five - Immunisation and local health pathways
Educational Webinars:
Publicly available webinars for health professionals:
Lunch with Dr Ian Shellshear Education Series
A short lunch time webinar series with Dr Ian Shellshear, Paediatrician at Ipswich Hospital. Ian has developed a methodical approach to the management of Paediatric dilemmas especially within the area of Developmental and Behavioural Paediatrics.
View webinar sessions
Scope of Practice Webinar
Nurses working to their full scope of practice as part of an interdisciplinary team can enable more integrated, efficient, and accessible healthcare. However, scope of practice is often a tricky concept to understand. This webinar provides a better understanding of what scope of practice is and how it applies to nurses in primary health care.
APNA's Scope of Practice
PEN CS CAT 4 Data Extraction Tool Training
Kim Passante provides an overview and training on how to navigate and use PEN CS CAT 4 Data Extraction Tool. Each webinar is catered to an individual's knowledge of the Tool with beginner, intermediate and advanced webinars available.
Pen CS Cat 4 Training Webinars
External Online Training Opportunities
We've compiled a list of online training that is already available for health care professionals:
For Health Professionals
GP Only
Nurses Only
RACGP Alcohol & Other Drugs (AOD) GP Education
The RACGP AOD GP Education Program is a Commonwealth government funded program that aims to strengthen the capacity of GPs to address alcohol and other drug use in their communities. Treatment Skills and Advanced Skills Training attracts an incentive payment for eligible RACGP members.
ACRRM Drug and Alcohol Addiction Education (DAAE) Program
The Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine’s (ACRRM) Drug and Alcohol Addiction Education (DAAE) Program includes a suite of incentivised activities to strengthen the capacity of General Practitioners to address drug and alcohol addiction in their communities.
Dementia and changed behaviours: a person-centred approach
This program will focus on improving management of changed behaviours in people with dementia living in residential aged care facilities and the wider community.
Childhood Overweight & Obesity ECHO Series
Join the Childhood Overweight & Obesity ECHO series for weekly support and guidance from your co-participants and medical and allied health professionals.
Supporting Refugee Kids ECHO Network
Relevant for education professionals including early childhood educators, health care providers, and refugee support workers.
Queensland Program of Assistance to Survivors of Torture and Trauma (QPASTT)
Introduction to the Refugee and Settlement Experience – The Impact of Trauma
To access this free online training please use the code - phn100toowoomba
National Eating Disorder Collaboration
Find training modules on eating disorders and related topics.
Clinical Skills Development Service
Find online courses relating to a number of topics including their five-module Immunisation Course.
Improvement Foundation
Find online webinars covering topics such as chronic disease, digital health, and early detection and prevention.
Australian Primary Care Collaboratives
Find relevant education on chronic disease related topics, such as cardiovascular disease, chronic kidney disease, Closing the Gap and diabetes.
Cancer Council
Find learning opportunities on a number of cancer issues for a range of health professionals (including GPs, health practitioners and OH&S professionals).
Improving Outcomes for Adults with Atopic Dermatitis
This free, accredited, e-module (developed in collaboration with the Australasian College of Dermatologists) works through a real patient's experience with apparently refractory eczema.
Centre for Palliative Care Research and Education
Find a series of eight short videos for GPs interested in palliative care.
Diabetes Qualified
Find a person-centred, evidence-based eLearning program to increase knowledge and understanding of diabetes for nurses working in general practice.
Get Support
For more information, please contact:
Our Primary Care Engagement Team
Email: practicesupport@ddwmphn.com.au
