SearchOnline education
This page offers locally tailored education for primary healthcare professionals across the Darling Downs and West Moreton region. Some links will direct you to a password-protected webpage; access to these resources is restricted to healthcare professionals working within the Darling Downs and West Moreton region. If you would like access, please email communications@ddwmphn.com.au to request entry.
Red Ant Round-up Medical Conference
On Saturday, 1 November 2025, Darling Downs and West Moreton PHN welcomed health professionals from across the South Burnett and beyond to the 2025 Red Ant Round-up Medical Conference. More than 30 GPs, practice managers, practice nurses, specialists, and more came together at Kingaroy Town Hall for a focused day of education and connection.
This year’s program covered various relevant and emerging health topics, including women’s health, voluntary assisted dying, and the role of artificial intelligence (AI) in general practice.
Conference speaker presentation slides are available for download from our password-protected Education Resource webpage, these resources is restricted to healthcare professionals working within the Darling Downs and West Moreton region. If you would like access, please email communications@ddwmphn.com.au to request entry.
Practice Managers and Practice Nurses Meeting
On Thursday, 30 October 2025, the quarterly Practice Managers and Practice Nurses Meeting was held at the Springfield and Toowoomba PHN offices, with an option to join online via Microsoft Teams. The agenda featured updates on MyMedicare Bulk Billing and Better Access, Primary Sense, AIDA Cultural Capability Training, and Refugee Health vaccinations.
Please click below to view the meeting recording.
Allied Health Professional Development and Networking Breakfast
On Wednesday, 22 October 2025, the Darling Downs and West Moreton PHN hosted a professional development and networking breakfast for Allied Health Professionals in our region. The breakfast featured guest speakers: Nick Adams, Jackie O’Connor and Dr Owen Bradfield discussing key topics such as:
- Chronic conditions management and MyMedicare
- Digital health innovations
- Artificial Intelligence.
Guest speaker's presentation slides are available for download from our password-protected Education Resource webpage, these resources is restricted to healthcare professionals working within the Darling Downs and West Moreton region. If you would like access, please email communications@ddwmphn.com.au to request entry.
2025 Darling Downs and West Moreton GP Symposia
Over two consecutive weekends, the Darling Downs and West Moreton PHN, in collaboration with Darling Downs Health and West Moreton Health, respectively hosted two highly successful GP Symposiums aimed at empowering local general practitioners with up-to-date clinical knowledge and practical insights to enhance patient care in their communities.
The presentations and GP pack contents are available for download from our password-protected Education Resource webpage, these resources is restricted to healthcare professionals working within the Darling Downs and West Moreton region. If you would like access, please email communications@ddwmphn.com.au to request entry.
2024 Annual West Moreton Maternity Symposium and First 2000 Days
The Annual West Moreton Maternity Symposium was hosted by the PHN on 27 July 2024, bringing together health professionals from across West Moreton with a shared interest in improving care for local families.
The presentations and GP pack contents are available for download from our password-protected Education Resource webpage, these resources is restricted to healthcare professionals working within the Darling Downs and West Moreton region. If you would like access, please email communications@ddwmphn.com.au to request entry.
Australian Digital Health Agency webinars
Healthcare providers can register for on-demand webinars to learn more about digital health tools and how to use them in practice. There is also free CPD accredited e-learning modules on Using My Health Record in General Practice.
These webinars are hosted on our password-protected Education Resource webpage, these webinars are restricted to healthcare professionals working within the Darling Downs and West Moreton region. If you would like access, please email communications@ddwmphn.com.au to request entry.
Social determinants of health
Darling Downs and West Moreton PHN works across the health system to better understand and help address the social determinants of health.
The NSW Government Agency for Clinical Innovation created this short animation which breaks down the key social determinants of health and explains how consideration of these factors can improve patient outcomes.
Other external webinars
- Palliative Care ECHO
- My Health for Life Webinar
- Immunisations for Refugees Webinar
- Wound Management Information Session
- Understanding electronic prescribing
These external webinars are hosted on our password-protected Education Resource webpage, these webinars are restricted to healthcare professionals working within the Darling Downs and West Moreton region. If you would like access, please email communications@ddwmphn.com.au to request entry.
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