Healthcare LCA Masterclass: understanding and constructing a life cycle assessment
Monday 29 June 2026
This full-day workshop will move you from broad contextual understandings into issues and underpinnings via the LCA process and publications. Participants can expect to gain knowledge of:
- Life cycle thinking
- Healthcare carbon literacy and its importance
- The purpose and comparisons of different healthcare carbon footprint analysis methodologies
- In depth understanding of national, state (analysis of publications) and organisational (presentation of results) level healthcare carbon footprints
- An understanding of the critical components of a LCA
- Practical implications of clinical LCA.
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Step Into the Suit: Hands-On CBRN Workshop
Saturday 12th September 2026
This intensive one-day workshop focuses on Hazardous Materials (HAZMAT) protection and the utilisation of Level C Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). Led by experienced trainers from Royal Melbourne Hospital and the University of Melbourne's Department of Critical Care.
On the day, you will:
- Practise safe donning and doffing Level C PPE
- Learn skills such as communication, wound cleaning, and basic airway manoeuvres in Level C PPE
- Perform patient decontamination wearing Level C PPE, and
- Take part in interactive presentations and group exercises on advanced toxicology and terror responses.
No prior study is required, and all equipment will be provided on the day.
Places are limited
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Ethical Decision Making in Critical Care
Monday 19th October 2026
This interactive workshop is designed for doctors, nurses and allied health professionals working in a range of critical care settings. When faced with increasing time and resource constraints there is often limited opportunity to deliberate on the ethical pros and cons of clinical decisions. This workshop will provide you with an opportunity to reflect on your practice and develop practical tools to apply to patient care within an ethical framework.
Presented by the Department Critical Care, University of Melbourne, the workshop is facilitated by emergency clinicians, clinical ethicists and legal experts. Participants are provided with opportunities for in depth discussion and interaction with like-minded peers.
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Obstetric Trauma Course
Friday 16 November 2026
A full-day, hands-on course focused on managing trauma in pregnancy
This immersive course combines short expert talks, small-group workshops, and high-fidelity simulations to build confidence in managing pregnant trauma patients—from common presentations to rare, high-stakes emergencies.
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