• Preventing eRideable Injuries in Western Australia

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    e-Rideables are rapidly emerging as a popular mode of transport in Australia, offering a convenient, cost-effective and eco-friendly alternative for short trips. However, this rise in popularity has been accompanied by a rise in injury rates, with hospitals reporting more cases of fractures, head injuries and collisions involving riders and pedestrians.

  • Recognising and Responding to Elder Abuse in Older Adults Workshop – Geraldton

    Geraldton Health Campus 51-85 Shenton Street, Geraldton

    Elder abuse is a serious public health and social issue, estimated to effect 1 in 6 older adults in Western Australia. It can take many forms, including financial, social, physical, sexual, psychological and emotional abuse, and neglect, and can occur in a range of different settings. It is vital that health and community professionals working with older adults in WA carry the skills to recognise and respond to elder abuse to ensure the safety of their clients and provide support to make informed decisions about their ongoing safety and wellbeing.

  • Innovating Injury Prevention: A Design Thinking Workshop

    The Boulevard Centre 99 The Boulevard, Floreat, WA, Australia

    Innovation is the invention and implementation of transformational ideas that create value for organisations, communities, and society. In the health and injury prevention context, innovation is critical to improving population health outcomes and supporting the development of policies and programs.