Clinical Guidance and Online Learning
This section provides a comprehensive collection of clinical resources, manuals, and online learning modules tailored for healthcare professionals working in remote settings. It includes vital clinical guidelines and protocols that ensure effective care delivery in Aboriginal health services across various regions.
Each remote Aboriginal health service may adhere to different clinical guidelines based on regional regulations. This resource hub serves to equip healthcare professionals with the necessary tools and training to enhance their practice in remote Aboriginal health services.
Users are encouraged to verify the specific guidelines applicable to their clinic or area of practice.
- Remote Health Manuals: A range of manuals and handbooks offering clinical guidance for remote health practice, including the Kimberley Aboriginal Health Clinical Protocols and Guidelines and the CARPA Standard Treatment Manual.
- Clinical Resources: Access to essential clinical tools, such as the Australian Immunisation Handbook, Therapeutic Guidelines Australia, and deprescribing resources, to support informed medical decisions.
- Online Learning: A variety of online courses designed for nurses, prescribers, and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health workers, covering topics such as wound care, diabetes management, and medication safety.
Remote Health Manuals
A range of manuals and handbooks offering clinical guidance for remote health practice, including the Kimberley Aboriginal Health Clinical Protocols and Guidelines and the CARPA Standard Treatment Manual.
- Kimberley Aboriginal Health Clinical Protocols and Guidelines
- NACCHO Medicines Management Guidelines
- QLD Health – Primary Clinical Care Manual 11th Edition
- Remote Health Atlas NT – All Resources
- Rural and remote emergency services standardisation guidelines (RRESSG), Qld
- The Chronic Conditions Manual, 3rd edition
- Tropical Health Orientation Manual
Remote Primary Health Care Manuals:
Clinical Resources
- AusDI: Australian medicines information resource
- The Australian Immunisation Handbook (nationwide)
- Australian Medicines Handbook
- Australian Medicines Handbook: Children’s Dosing Companion
- The Chronic Conditions Manual, 3rd edition
- Deprescribing resources
- Deprescribing tools
- Injectable Drugs Handbook
- Therapeutic Guidelines Australia
Online Learning
Online courses and modules with a focus on remote health care for nurses, prescribers, pharmacists and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander workers and practitioners.
- Aboriginal Health Practitioner Module: Wound innovation
- ACRRM RG Foundation Skills: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health
- ACRRM RG Foundation Skills: Rural and Remote Context
- CKD: early detection and management
- Deadly Pharmacists Foundation Training Course
- Diabetes resources for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people
- Get it right! Taking a best possible medication history (BPMH)
- Good Medicine Better Health modules
- Introduction to Primary Health Care
- Medication safety training
- Otitis Media in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children
- Pathways to Rural and Remote Orientation and Training (PaRROT), QLD
- Remote Area Health Corps eLearning
- Type 2 diabetes: Bil
- Working safe in remote places
Resources
Contact
For any inquiries or further information about the Medicines and Pharmacy team at: medicines@naccho.org.au.
