Conducting a comprehensive refugee health assessment
Join us for the third webinar in this six-part series, presented in conjunction with WA Health.
This webinar will provide an insight into post-arrival refugee health assessments, commonly screened-for conditions in WA refugee arrivals, and how the Medicare Benefits Schedule (MBS) can support screening and preventative health care for refugees.
Webinar topics:
- The importance of conducting a comprehensive post-arrival refugee health assessment.
- WA specific and Australian guidelines and resources for refugee health assessments.
- Risk factors and migration history when screening for communicable diseases, nutritional deficiencies, non-communicable conditions and other common health conditions.
- The prevalence of commonly screened-for conditions in WA refugee arrivals (HEHS data).
- How the MBS can support the delivery of screening and preventive health care for refugees.
Event Details
June 18
06:00 PM - 07:00 PM
General Practice