Healthcare professionals in Western Australia's south west have taken part in a pilot program to teach chronic illness management in regional and rural areas.
Staff at South West Medicare Local, the federal government run body that manages primary health care, joined a Melbourne based training organisation to train 20 nurses in the region, to promote health and encourage ‘self-management’ of chronic illnesses. To read more click here.
Helping to 'close the gap' by providing the evidence base to inform practice and policy in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health
