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SUMMARY:Kalgoorlie Health Professional Clinical Update 2026
DESCRIPTION:Kalgoorlie Health Professional Clinical Update For Rheumatoid Arthritis\, Gout & Osteoporosis\nDate: Thursday\, 23 April 2026\nTime: 6:45 PM – 9:00 PM\nVenue: Rydges Kalgoorlie\, Golden Eagle Room\, 21 Davidson Street\, Kalgoorlie WA 6430 \nCost: Free (includes two-course plated dinner)\nCME/CPD Points: Certificates of attendance can be provided for continuing professional development purposes on request. \n\nEvent Overview\nArthritis & Osteoporosis WA invites health professionals to a FREE educational evening in Kalgoorlie. \nLed by local rheumatologists\, this session will explore key clinical updates and practical management for rheumatoid arthritis\, gout and osteoporosis. \nThis interactive session includes a live Q&A and will be delivered over a plated two-course dinner in a relaxed environment. \n\nMeet the Presenters\nDr Ai Tran: Rheumatoid Arthritis – Rheumatologist with clinical and research experience\, trained at major WA tertiary hospitals. Focuses on inflammatory arthritis and autoimmune conditions\, with a strong interest in applying research to patient care. \nDr. Tafere Berhane: Osteoporosis – Senior rheumatologist with extensive experience in inflammatory disease and dermatology. Former consultant at Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital\, now practising in the private sector. \nDr. Chanakya Sharma: Gout – Perth-trained rheumatologist with a focus on holistic care. Active in professional leadership and education\, with experience across major tertiary centres. \n\nWho Should Attend?\nThis session is open to all health professionals\, however may be specific to: \n\nGeneral Practitioners\nRheumatologists\nPain Specialists\nAllied Health Professionals\n\n\nSession Schedule\n\n\n\n6:45 PM | Arrival & sign-in\n7:00 PM | Education session begins\n8:15 PM | Q&A\, discussion & networking\n9:00 PM | Session close\n\n\n\nNote: Dinner will be served quietly during the session to allow for uninterrupted presentations. \n\nRegistrations close 5pm 15th April. \nNote: A current AHPRA number is required with registration. If you are a health professional registered with an alternate agency\, please contact AOWA for instructions. \nFor any questions\, please email education@arthritiswa.org.au or call 1800 011 041. \nWe look forward to welcoming you to this event.
URL:https://www.arthritiswa.org.au/event/kalgoorlie-health-professional-clinical-update-2026/
LOCATION:Rydges Kalgoorlie (Golden Eagle Room)\, 21 Davidson St\, Kalgoorlie\, WA\, 6430
CATEGORIES:Health Professional Education,Seminars
ORGANIZER;CN="Arthritis & Osteoporosis WA":MAILTO:general@arthritiswa.org.au
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SUMMARY:Kalgoorlie 2025 Clinical Update for Healthcare Professionals
DESCRIPTION:Early Recognition of Inflammatory Arthritis\, Polymyalgia Rheumatica & Giant Cell Arteritis: What to Make of a Positive Blood Test\nDate: Thursday\, 8 May 2025Time: 5:30 PM – 8:00 PMVenue: Rydges Kalgoorlie\, Golden Eagle Room\, 21 Davidson Street\, Kalgoorlie WA 6430Cost: Free (includes two-course plated dinner)\nCME/CPD Points: This educational activity may contribute towards CME/CPD requirements. You will receive a certificate of attendance (2 learning hours)\, which you may submit as supporting evidence of this self-directed activity. \n\nEvent Overview\nArthritis & Osteoporosis WA\, with the support of UCB as the event sponsor\, is pleased to offer this free education session for health professionals in Kalgoorlie. \nLed by local rheumatologists Dr Ai Tran\, Dr Tafere Berhane\, and Dr Chanakya Sharma\, this session will explore early recognition and management of inflammatory arthritis\, polymyalgia rheumatica\, and giant cell arteritis. It will also provide practical advice on interpreting positive blood test results in autoimmune and inflammatory conditions. \nThis interactive session includes a live Q&A and will be delivered over a plated two-course dinner in a relaxed environment. \n\nWhat You’ll Learn\n\n\n\n\n\nRecognise early clinical signs and symptoms of inflammatory arthritis\, PMR\, and GCA\nInterpret positive blood test results in suspected autoimmune and inflammatory rheumatic disease\nApply evidence-based management strategies in chronic musculoskeletal care\nConsider how to address these conditions in regional and rural healthcare settings\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWho Should Attend?\nThis session is open to all health professionals\, however may be specific to General Practitioners\, Rheumatologists\, Pain Specialists\, and Allied Health Professionals. \n\nSession Schedule\n\n\n\n\n\n5:30 PM | Arrival & sign-in\n6:00 PM | Education session begins\n7:30 PM | Q&A\, discussion & networking\n8:00 PM | Session close\n\n\n\n\n\nNote: Dinner will be served quietly during the session to allow for uninterrupted presentations. \n\nThis event is free\, but places are limited. Please register by Thursday\, 1 May 2025 to secure your place. \nFor any questions\, please email education@arthritiswa.org.au or call (08) 9388 2199. \nWe look forward to welcoming you to this event.
URL:https://www.arthritiswa.org.au/event/kalgoorlie-2025-clinical-update-hp/
LOCATION:Rydges Kalgoorlie (Golden Eagle Room)\, 21 Davidson St\, Kalgoorlie\, WA\, 6430
CATEGORIES:Health Professional Education
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ORGANIZER;CN="Nic Gallardo":MAILTO:Nicolasg@arthritiswa.org.au
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