GPs and general practice staff are invited to attend this webinar organised by Queensland Primary Health Networks, to receive the latest updates on the current COVID-19 situation in Queensland. Topic: Managing long COVID Dr Elissa Farrow, Staff Specialist in Rehabilitation Medicine, Sunshine Coast Hospital and Health Service, Co-chair, Statewide Rehabilitation …
Queensland PHNs webinar: COVID update for general practice #3
GPs and general practice staff are invited to attend this webinar organised by Queensland Primary Health Networks, to receive the latest updates on the current COVID-19 situation in Queensland. Topic: What GPs need to know about oral treatments for COVID-19 Speakers: Dr Andrew Henderson, Infectious Diseases Specialist Dr Dennis Huang, …
General Practice Infection Control Update
CCQ invites general practice staff to attend a two-part virtual session to provide updates on infection control guidelines aligning with RACGP standards. These sessions are appropriate for clinical and non-clinical staff. Part 1: Wednesday 23 March 2022 Part 2: Wednesday 30 March 2022 Presenter: Margaret Jennings (B.App.Sc) Microbiologist and Infection …
COVID-ATAGI latest, Fourth Booster, Obesity Surgery, Shingles Prevention, DOAC Safety
Topics and Presenters COVID Update – Prof Robert Booy Find out what’s new in the world of COVID with one of Australia’s leading experts in the field. In this presentation, Prof Robert Booy will update health professionals on the latest developments in managing the COVID-19 pandemic here in Australia. Find …
Kidney health: Ask our Clinical Advisory Committee about CKD
Learning Outcomes: 1. Apply the kidney health check to individuals at risk of CKD 2. Interpret a kidney health check and create a personalised management plan 3. Recognise the potential role of emerging therapies in the management of CKD 4. Discuss when to refer to a nephrologist This activity is …
Addressing AOD Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Workers’ needs – Results from a national survey: Implications and next steps
The Australian Indigenous HealthInfoNet’s Alcohol and Other Drugs Knowledge Centre, in partnership with the National Centre for Education and Training on Addiction (NCETA), invite you to attend a free webinar on Wednesday 16 March 2022 9am – 10am (WST) where key findings from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander alcohol and other drugs (AOD) workers …
Living with COVID-19: Getting back to immunisation business as usual
How do we get to immunisation business as usual while living with SARS-CoV-2? Join us for the first NCIRS webinar for 2022 and reflect on where we are and where we are headed as we move into the third year of the COVID-19 pandemic. Hear from our expert speakers on: …
Expert Insights: Managing Suicidal Risk in Adolescents
Managing suicidal risk in adolescents presents unique challenges for clinicians. Building and maintaining trust with young people is crucial to providing effective care yet it needs to be balanced with keeping the patient safe which may need to include disclosure to caregivers. Join our first Expert Insights of the year as …
Talking About Suicide in General Practice – Webinar
The Talking About Suicide in General Practice workshop aims to increase GPs skill and confidence in: recognising presentations where suicide risk is high undertaking a detailed risk assessment management planning using a collaborative, team based approach
Advanced Training in Suicide Prevention – Blended Learning
This blended learning workshop aims to increase health professionals’ skill and confidence in taking a detailed suicide history and developing a collaborative management plan to increase the safety of people planning suicide. The workshop provides practical tools for health professionals managing the full spectrum of suicide risk presentations including the …
Diagnosis and Treatment of PTSD in Emergency Service Workers – Online Interactive Workshop
GPs often play a central role in the provision of healthcare to communities in the immediate, acute phase of emergency situations, and on an ongoing basis for the long-term recovery of individuals and their broader community. Emergency Service Workers are one of the high-risk groups for trauma exposure and are …
Diagnosis and Treatment of PTSD in Emergency Service Workers – Online Interactive Workshop
GPs often play a central role in the provision of healthcare to communities in the immediate, acute phase of emergency situations, and on an ongoing basis for the long-term recovery of individuals and their broader community. Emergency Service Workers are one of the high-risk groups for trauma exposure and are …
Diagnosis and Treatment of PTSD in Emergency Service Workers – Online Interactive Workshop
GPs often play a central role in the provision of healthcare to communities in the immediate, acute phase of emergency situations, and on an ongoing basis for the long-term recovery of individuals and their broader community. Emergency Service Workers are one of the high-risk groups for trauma exposure and are …
Diagnosis and Treatment of PTSD in Emergency Service Workers – Online Interactive Workshop
GPs often play a central role in the provision of healthcare to communities in the immediate, acute phase of emergency situations, and on an ongoing basis for the long-term recovery of individuals and their broader community. Emergency Service Workers are one of the high-risk groups for trauma exposure and are …
Diagnosis and Treatment of PTSD in Emergency Service Workers – Online Interactive Workshop
GPs often play a central role in the provision of healthcare to communities in the immediate, acute phase of emergency situations, and on an ongoing basis for the long-term recovery of individuals and their broader community. Emergency Service Workers are one of the high-risk groups for trauma exposure and are …
Healthed Webcast: COVID-ATAGI latest, Obesity Surgery, Shingles Prevention, DOAC Safety
COVID Update – A/Prof Nigel Crawford Hear what’s new in the ever-changing Covid landscape from one of Australia’s leading experts. Make sure you are up-to-date on the latest information on the Covid pandemic. A/Prof Nigel Crawford, Chair of ATAGI will present the latest developments in terms of the illness and …
Webinar: Screening for Problem Gambling
About this event Supporting people with gambling concerns Do you or your colleagues work with people who may have gambling concerns? Would you like to learn more about: how to screen for problem gambling; initiating a conversation about gambling; and support services for people with gambling concerns? The impacts of …
Multimorbidity Webinar Series – Diabetes and Setting Priorities among Comorbidities
Multimorbidity is the norm and not the exemption among people with long-term conditions. (World Health Organization, 2016) Managing multimorbidity is a real challenge in general practice, conferring considerable burden to patients and to the healthcare system. It can result in fragmented care, over-testing and competing priorities. Patients with multimorbidity frequently …
Combatting Australia’s new syphilis epidemic: The crucial role of GPs
While Australia has made some notable progress in the management of sexually transmissible infections (STIs), Syphilis remains a significant public health challenge. About 2 million Australians see a GP each week, and most STI’s are diagnosed in general practice – GPs have a crucial role in reducing the prevalence of …
Managing Patient Aggression in Your Practice
This session will cover: Differentiate between Pity, Sympathy and Empathy Explore the levels of listening and types of communication , how they can assist you Understanding empathy communication for consistent communication across your team Recognise your triggers, provide self compassion and self care to prevent burnout in your staff Q&A …