How can health professionals help reduce the impact of injury in the Pilbara?

Join the Pilbara Health Professionals Network and Injury Matters to explore local injury trends and how a public health approach can support prevention.

The session will cover:

  • What injury is and its impact on individuals and communities
  • Injury trends in the Pilbara and Port Hedland
  • The Public Health Approach to Injury Prevention
  • Current injury prevention frameworks
  • How Injury Matters can support local health professionals

Build your understanding of local injury priorities, explore approaches to prevention, and consider how these can inform your work with patients and communities. Connect with colleagues and learn about the support available through Injury Matters.

Date: Thursday 5 November 2026
Venue: The Landing, Port Hedland
Time: 5.30pm arrival | Presentation 6.00pm–7.30pm
Attendance: In person or online via Microsoft Teams
CPD: 1.5 hours of self-reported CPD

For further information, please contact the Pilbara Health Professionals Network Coordinator.

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05 Nov 2026
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Free
All Professions
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