Monoclonal Antibody Therapy for COVID-19 Patients

In by Jodie McHarry

Topics to be covered: Public Health Unit update Overview of COVID-19 Infusion Clinics including: Outline of service Referral process Model of care Service locations Q and A Presenters Dr Gulam Khandaker Director and Public Health Physician CQ Public Health Unit Dr Michael Kirk Director of Medical Services CQ Hospital and …

HealthEd Webcast: Covid, Cancer Patients and Vaccination; Triple therapy, when is it appropriate, when is it not?; The Art and Science of Antipyschotic Prescribing; COVID Update and more

In by Jodie McHarry

Covid, Cancer Patients and VaccinationProf John Boyages AMBreast Cancer Specialist; Radiation Oncologist, ICON Cancer Centre Wahroonga, Gosford & Revesby; Honorary Consultant, Australian Lymphoedema Education Research and Treatment (ALERT)Understanding and education can help reduce the significant negative impact the Covid-19 pandemic has had on the health of patients with cancer.From delayed …

Case Study: Early Detection and Management of Chronic Kidney Disease

In by Jodie McHarry

CKD remains an under-recognised condition in Australia, due to the asymptomatic nature of the disease and low awareness among Australians regarding the risk factors for CKD. Join Kidney Health Australia with Nephrologist, Professor Karen Dwyer, as she discusses the importance of early detection, how to detect CKD and current treatment …

Webinar with Norman Swan: General Practice In A Rapidly Changing World

In by Jodie McHarry

Omicron may be peaking, but it isn’t over yet A webinar on critical issues in General Practice moving forward with COVID Join us for a panel discussion chaired by Dr Norman Swan plus a live Q&A Panelists include General Practitioner, Dr Annabel Kain; Infectious Disease Specialist,    Dr Tom Gottlieb; Rural Generalist, Dr Ewen …

ACHSM National Live Webcast: Why is nursing leadership important?

In by Jodie McHarry

This webcast is FREE to attend for ACHSM members! registration is essential Why is nursing leadership important? ACHSM is pleased to welcome Adjunct Professor Kylie Ward, CEO, Australian College of Nursing as our February national live webcast series guest speaker. Adjunct Professor Kylie Ward FACN, CEO of the Australian College of Nursing will draw …

Family Based Management of COVID-19: Webinar for GPs

In by Jodie McHarry

RACGP Queensland in collaboration with Queensland Children’s Hospital present a webinar for Queensland based GPs. As cases of COVID-19 increase across the state, close contacts and real-life spread are often within household groups. In this webinar, you will hear from a joint panel of GPs and specialists. Three GPs from …

JCU Health Professionals Webinar Series

In by Jodie McHarry

Join our expert panels as we discuss contemporary topics for Health Professionals In this ever-changing world, it’s important to come together and share our findings on emerging health topics. JCU is offering a range of informative webinars for health professionals featuring experts in various fields. Broaden your knowledge and stay …

Egg Freezing with Monash IVF (for Medical Practitioners)

In by Jodie McHarry

Egg Freezing with Monash IVF (for Medical Practitioners) Join us as our Fertility Specialists discuss: Who should consider egg freezing Investigations used to detect patients which may benefit from egg freezing What is involved with an egg freezing cycle Risks and complications Understand when to refer to a Fertility Specialist …

Endometriosis and Fertility (for Medical Practitioners)

In by Jodie McHarry

Endometriosis and Fertility (for Medical Practitioners) Join us as our Fertility Specialists discuss: Definition and symptoms of Endometriosis Diagnosis and management of Endometriosis Impact on fertility Understand when to refer to a Fertility Specialist This 1-hour webinar will conclude with a Q&A. We encourage you to submit your questions during …

Donor Treatment Options at Monash IVF (for Medical Practitioners)

In by Jodie McHarry

Donor Treatment Options at Monash IVF (for Medical Practitioners) Join us as our Fertility Specialists discuss: Investigations used to detect patients which may benefit from donated gametes or embryos What is involved with a donor cycle Understand when to refer to a Fertility Specialist This 1-hour webinar will conclude with …

Junior jabs – COVID-19 vaccination rollout for children

In by Jodie McHarry

Australia’s COVID-19 vaccination program will be extended to all children aged 5 to 11 from 10 January 2022. Join A/Prof Chris Blyth for an update on the COVID-19 vaccination rollout for children. Using the latest evidence, this webinar covers:  an overview of the COVID-19 vaccination rollout for children effectiveness of …

Persistent Pain: Practical approaches for general practitioners

In by Jodie McHarry

This webinar, presented by the Persistent Pain Service of the Sunshine Coast Hospital and Health Service will discuss practical applications of the holistic socio-psycho-biomedical approach to persistent pain. Learning outcomes: Discuss strategies in managing patients with persistent pain Review the scope and role of the public pain service and how …

My Health Record a Practical Demonstration – Medical Director (MD)

In by Jodie McHarry

These one hour sessions are aimed at GPs, Specialists, Practice Managers, Practice Nurses and Aboriginal Health Care workers interested in learning more about My Health Record and how to use it most effectively in routine practice. Using a software simulation platform the instructor will demonstrate how to: access your patients’ …

My Health Record a Practical Demonstration – Medical Director (MD)

In by Jodie McHarry

These one hour sessions are aimed at GPs, Specialists, Practice Managers, Practice Nurses and Aboriginal Health Care workers interested in learning more about My Health Record and how to use it most effectively in routine practice. Using a software simulation platform the instructor will demonstrate how to: access your patients’ …

Webinar: Mandatory Vaccination

In by Jodie McHarry

To ensure providers have access to ongoing information, NDS in Queensland is holding another session on the topic of mandatory vaccination within Queensland disability workforces. Registration information: – One registration per user. Please do not share zoom login details as the link does not work for another user. – Once …

Covid-19 vaccine compensation scheme – how it works, who can apply, and implications of workplace vaccination mandates

In by Jodie McHarry

This webinar will outline the complexities of the COVID-19 vaccination compensation scheme and also explore the implications of workplace vaccination mandates for health workers.Speaker: Katrina Pederson: Principal Lawyer, Slater and Gordon Lawyers After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.

IBD GP Aware webinar: summary IBD guidelines and education

In by Jodie McHarry

GPs, gastroenterologists, and other interested health professionals are invited to join us for a 30-minute webinar to learn about the Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) GP Aware Project. We will be presenting details about some of the key IBD guidelines available for GPs, a new IBD summary guideline and the training …