Home Hospital

GP workshops: Managing Home Hospital services

Sign up for a GP workshop and learn more about Home Hospital and how you and your patients can benefit from our acute and sub-acute in-home nursing care services.

Discover how to refer and manage patients within Silver Chain’s Home Hospital service, and learn how you can retain clinical governance.

The workshop will cover:

  • The safe in-home management of conditions ranging from cellulitis and DVT to hyperemesis gravidarum
  • Case studies to highlight communication and referral methods
  • Clinical governance and home-based investigations
  • The range of nursing and ‘home help’ services that are available, all enabling your patient to stay at home during an acute illness

The next workshop will be held:

Date: Friday 13 July 2012
Venue: Burswood on Swan (please note this is not part of the casino) Camfield Drive
Map Link:  Burswood on Swan
Time: 9am to 4:30pm
RACGP ALM Approved: 40 category 1 points
More Information: Contact Sarah Clifford, Office Administrator, (08) 9242 0485

Home Hospital will pay attending GP's $880 (Inc. GST) to help facilitate your attendance and learning.

Please put the date in your calender and email your expression of interest for this workshop by providing:

  • Your full name
  • Practice name
  • Suburb
  • Email and telephone contact
  • RACGP number

Confirmation that you have been added to the waitlist will be acknowledged by return email. Final confirmation of attendees will occur in the second week of June.

Register your expression of interest by 31 May to Sarah.Clifford@silverchain.org.au.

This program is funded through the WA Government FINE scheme. 

You can also learn more about our home care nursing services here, as well as patient eligibility and what can be treated.