Registrations are now open for the inaugural WA Aboriginal Eye Health Forum 2024, an one-day education and upskilling event developed for health professionals with an interest in improving Aboriginal eye health outcomes.   The Forum will be an opportunity to enhance your skills, network with peers, and contribute to improving Aboriginal eye health outcomes across Western Australia.

Date: Tuesday 18 June 2024
Time: 8.30am – 5.00pm, followed by a complimentary Networking Sundowner
Venue: The Esplanade Hotel by Rydges, Fremantle

Hosted in collaboration with the WA Aboriginal Eye Health Advisory Group and supported by the Australian Government Department of Health and Aged Care, this Forum aims to provide delegates with the opportunity to:

  • Establish stakeholder connections to strengthen planning, coordination, and delivery of Aboriginal eye health and related chronic disease management services.
  • Identify effective workforce and training models, aligning resources with health priorities for holistic care approaches.
  • Learn from leading researchers supporting First Nations eye health.
  • Participate in hands-on interactive workshops focused on sustainable, evidence-based eye health services and patient journey along the eye care pathway.
  • Engage and network with other health professionals and providers dedicated to improving Aboriginal eye health outcomes nationwide and statewide.

To register and for more information, visit https://ruralhealthwest.eventsair.com/waaehf24

Cancellation policy

If forum registration is cancelled on or before Monday 20 May 2024, a full refund is given. If forum registration is cancelled between Tuesday 21 May 2024 and Monday 3 June 2024 a refund of 50 per cent is given. Refunds will not be issued for any registrations cancelled on or after Tuesday 4 June 2024.

Privacy statement

The Privacy Act 2014 provides that before your personal contact details can be published or made available to major sponsors, exhibitors and other parties directly related to this workshop, you must give your consent. If you do not consent to your contact details being provided to the abovementioned parties, please contact the Outreach team at [email protected] or telephone 08 6389 4500.

Rural Health West values and respects your privacy and personal details. Personal information is collected in accordance with our Privacy Policy, which can be viewed at www.ruralhealthwest.com.au/privacystatement

Photo and Video Footage

Photos and video footage may be taken by either Rural Health West staff or other participants during the course of this event.  This imagery may be used in Rural Health West marketing material to either promote future events or in the Rural Health Matters newsletter. If you do not consent to photos or videos being taken, please contact the Outreach team [email protected] or 08 6389 4500.

Event Details
18 Jun 2024
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18 Jun 2024
Metropolitan
$60
Aboriginal Health Practitioner/Worker / Allied Health and 4 more
Aboriginal Health / Ophthalmology
Conference/Forum

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