Members Meeting – Echuca
This is a MEMBERS ONLY event. Details to be confirmed. Dates are subject to change For more information email members@vaccho.org.au
This is a MEMBERS ONLY event. Details to be confirmed. Dates are subject to change For more information email members@vaccho.org.au
Get your breasts checked with BreastScreen Victoria, First People's Health and Wellbeing, and Nairm Marr Djambana Get your breasts checked and protect yourself against breast cancer. Put your health centre stage by getting a free breast screen every two years from age 50. Regular breast screens are the best way to find breast cancer early and when treatment is most likely to be successful. The BreastScreen mobile screening van will be visiting Nairm Marr Djambana from Monday 3 June to Friday 7 June. Your free breast screen will be done in a culturally safe environment with a female radiographer and will only take 10 minutes. For more information contact First People's Health and Wellbeing on 03 9070 8181. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women will receive a FREE beautiful shawl (below) to use during the screening that they can keep afterwards.The artwork on this beautiful shawl was designed by the talented Yorta Yorta , Wemba Wemba, Mutti Mutti and Wiradjuri artist, Alkina Edwards. “This artwork represents women empowerment, resilience and strong spirits. Within the background I have placed symbols that represent our beautiful countries and women gatherings. Showing the physical and spiritual connection we have with the land and each […]
Join VACCHO’s Balint Group, an online peer clinical reflective practice group set up for GPs working in the ACCO sector. It’s a safe and guided discussion with a group facilitator and supportive peer network who will help unpack troubling or challenging cases, free from intrusive questions or criticism. The focus is on understanding the emotional and psychological dynamics between the clinician and the patient, not on diagnostics, treatment regime or finding clinical solutions. How might a Balint Group benefit your practice?• A regular opportunity to reflect on clinical cases in a secure space;• A way of improving our understanding and tolerance of complex patients;• Learning from colleagues’ different perspectives on each case; and• Refreshing your interest and building confidence in your clinical work. To join or for more information contact Gwyn at gwynl@vaccho.org.au.