Pilbara Health Professionals Network | Understanding hearing, speech, language and movement skill development in children | Onslow

Join the Teach, Speak, Hear (TSH) team for an engaging multidisciplinary education session exploring hearing, speech, language and movement skill development in children.

Designed for health professionals working with children and families, this practical session will strengthen your understanding of common paediatric presentations and support confident referral and collaborative care.

By the end of this session, participants will be able to:

• Describe the complementary roles of audiology, speech pathology and occupational therapy in the assessment and management of common paediatric presentations.
• Recognise common developmental, communication and hearing presentations in general practice and identify features requiring further investigation.
• Interpret the purpose and clinical value of common assessments undertaken by each discipline to support diagnosis and management.
• Identify appropriate referral pathways, including indications for urgent referral and multidisciplinary management.
• Apply learning from a case study to inform referral decisions and collaborative management in primary care.

Program

5.15pm–5.30pm | Registration
5.30pm–7.00pm | Presentation & Q&A
7.00pm–8.00pm | Dinner and Networking

Whether you work in general practice, nursing, midwifery, Aboriginal health, allied health or another primary healthcare setting, this session offers practical knowledge and multidisciplinary insights that you can apply in your everyday practice.

Registration is free and includes:

✔️ Dinner provided
✔️ Self-reported CPD
✔️ Practical, evidence-based education

Registrations are now open – we’d love to see you there!

For further information, please email the PHPN Coordinator