The Department of Health is developing the framework to improve the lives of people living with, and those at risk of developing, chronic conditions in Western Australia. This workshop is aimed at people who live and work in Regional and Rural WA to gain their insights and experiences with Chronic Conditions.
Each month WIN host a community meet-up with guest speakers, researchers and clinicians who work in different areas of obesity management. WIN is a national consumer-led group of people committed to breaking weight stigma. Find out more about them here. This month's guest speaker is Associate Professor Michael Talbot. Michael is a specialist in Upper […]
The Parent/Partner Education and Support Program (PESP) is part of the Body Esteem Program run by Womens Health & Family Services. It is a one-day workshop for family members, partners/carers or friends who have a loved one experiencing an eating disorder. The workshops are facilitated by women who have themselves experienced an eating disorder and subsequent recovery. […]
TBT-S is designed to augment other Eating Disorder (ED) therapies, filling the gaps with descriptions of neurobiological brain alterations, treating to the client’s traits, and including Supports for clients of all ages. TBT-S Level 1 is a one-day introduction to this novel treatment. This event is organised with the support of the WA Eating Disorders Outreach […]
TBT-S is designed to augment other Eating Disorder (ED) therapies, filling the gaps with descriptions of neurobiological brain alterations, treating to the client’s traits, and including Supports for clients of all ages. TBT-S Level 2 is a four-day training course focusing on clinician practice and application of TBT-S tools. This event is organised with the […]
This half-day training and discussion will introduce carers (supports) to TBT-S tools, approaches, and information to help their loved one with an eating disorder. This event is organised with the support of the WA Eating Disorders Outreach & Consultation Service, Women’s Health and Family Services and Richmond Wellbeing. For more information or to register for […]
Are you a community member interested in food, local food production or access to healthy and fresh food in the Wheatbelt region? Then the Food Action Groups Project wants to hear from you. Ensuring everyone has access to healthy, affordable, quality food is essential for good health. It’s known as ‘food security’, which unfortunately can […]
Do you work in policy, food supply or community food sectors in the Wheatbelt region? Then the Food Action Groups Project wants to hear from you. Ensuring everyone has access to healthy, affordable, quality food is essential for good health. It’s known as ‘food security’, which unfortunately can be challenging for many people to achieve, […]
Australia's Clinical Practice Guidelines for the management of overweight and obesity are undergoing an important update. The previous guidelines, which were first published in 2010, were rescinded in 2018, leaving a significant gap in evidence-based approaches for clinicians treating individuals across the obesity spectrum. The update process is being led by Deakin University, with strong advocacy […]
This course from WA Recovery College explores the concept of the "inner critic"—the negative self-talk that can impact self-esteem, mental well-being, and personal growth. It aims to help participants recognise when their inner critic is overly harsh, understand the effects it has on their lives, and develop strategies to manage it in a healthier way. […]
Join Diabetes WA for a free community session that provides an overview of diabetes, including what happens in the body, tips on prevention and management, the annual cycle of care, and the National Diabetes Services Scheme. This session is perfect for those at risk, living with diabetes, or anyone wanting to learn more.
Luma’s Body Esteem Program is offering a free one-day workshop in Albany for those supporting someone with an eating disorder. Designed for parents, partners and carers, the session provides practical strategies, information about eating disorders, and guidance on how to offer effective support. Led by facilitators with lived experience, the workshop also offers the chance […]