CPD: Yes

This Infections in Pregnancy module provides an important update for GPs on
congenital cytomegalovirus (CMV) and syphilis, both of which can have
devastating consequences for the developing baby. CMV is the most common congenital infection resulting in childhood disability in Australia, yet less than 20% of Australian GPs are confident in providing advice on CMV in pregnancy⁽¹⁾. Syphilis notifications in women of childbearing age have quadrupled between 2015 and 2020⁽²⁾. Untreated syphilis leads to adverse pregnancy outcomes in about 50% of affected pregnancies⁽³⁾⁽⁴⁾.

GP eLearning module on congenital syphilis and cytomegalovirus (CMV)

This Infections in Pregnancy module provides an important update for GPs on
congenital cytomegalovirus (CMV) and syphilis, both of which can have
devastating consequences for the developing baby. CMV is the most common congenital infection resulting in childhood disability in Australia, yet less than 20% of Australian GPs are confident in providing advice on CMV in pregnancy⁽¹⁾. Syphilis notifications in women of childbearing age have quadrupled between 2015 and 2020⁽²⁾. Untreated syphilis leads to adverse pregnancy outcomes in about 50% of affected pregnancies⁽³⁾⁽⁴⁾.

GP eLearning module on congenital syphilis and cytomegalovirus (CMV)

Event description: Directed at nurses with experience working in HIV, this webinar will focus on HIV and hepatitis B and C co-infection. Kirsty Owen (Sexual health and BBV nurse, Melbourne Sexual Health Centre) will discuss the nurses’ role in monitoring and caring for people living with HIV and hepatitis B and C co-infection, including identifying risk factors and key consideration for treatment and monitoring.

This session will include a presentation and case studies.
Date: Thursday 5 October 2023
Time: 7:30pm – 8:30pm (AEDT) 7:00pm – 8:00pm (ACDT) 6:30pm – 7:30pm (AEST) 4:30pm – 5:30pm (AWST)
Location: Online Learning Outcomes: By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

• Describe the epidemiology of Hepatitis B and C and risk factors for acquisition.
• Identify risk factors for advanced liver disease and when to seek specialist clinical support.
• Discuss key considerations for Hepatitis treatment and monitoring in PLHIV.
• Explain role of the HIV nurse in supporting engagement in Hepatitis treatment and ongoing monitoring. Target Audience: Nurses with experience working in HIV. Accreditation & Endorsement: Endorsed by ASHHNA and ACNP. This webinar is worth 1 ACNP CPD hour. This training supported by an unconditional education grant from Gilead. Sponsorship is governed by ASHM’s Sponsorship Policy and the sponsor has no input into the content, tone, emphasis, allocation of funds or selection of recipients. ASHM does not endorse or promote any sponsor’s product or service.

Please upload supporting flyer, logo or image: 20231005_Flyer_National_HIV_Nursing

Registration link: https://www.ashm.org.au/training_cat/national-hiv-nursing-complex-management-webinar/

Organiser name: ASHM

Organiser website : https://www.ashm.org.au/training_cat/national-hiv-nursing-complex-management-webinar/

Organiser email: education@ashm.org.au

Organiser phone: 0431320429

Event location: Online

Event description: Directed at nurses with experience working in HIV, this webinar will focus on HIV and hepatitis B and C co-infection. Kirsty Owen (Sexual health and BBV nurse, Melbourne Sexual Health Centre) will discuss the nurses’ role in monitoring and caring for people living with HIV and hepatitis B and C co-infection, including identifying risk factors and key consideration for treatment and monitoring. This session will include a presentation and case studies.

Date: Thursday 5 October 2023
Time: 7:30pm – 8:30pm (AEDT) 7:00pm – 8:00pm (ACDT) 6:30pm – 7:30pm (AEST) 4:30pm – 5:30pm (AWST)
Location: Online Learning Outcomes: By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

• Describe the epidemiology of Hepatitis B and C and risk factors for acquisition.
• Identify risk factors for advanced liver disease and when to seek specialist clinical support.
• Discuss key considerations for Hepatitis treatment and monitoring in PLHIV.
• Explain role of the HIV nurse in supporting engagement in Hepatitis treatment and ongoing monitoring.
• Target Audience: Nurses with experience working in HIV. Accreditation & Endorsement: Endorsed by ASHHNA and ACNP. This webinar is worth 1 ACNP CPD hour. This training supported by an unconditional education grant from Gilead. Sponsorship is governed by ASHM’s Sponsorship Policy and the sponsor has no input into the content, tone, emphasis, allocation of funds or selection of recipients. ASHM does not endorse or promote any sponsor’s product or service.

Event flyer: 20231005_Flyer_National_HIV_Nursing

Registration link: https://www.ashm.org.au/training_cat/national-hiv-nursing-complex-management-webinar/

Organiser name: ASHM

Organiser website : https://www.ashm.org.au/training_cat/national-hiv-nursing-complex-management-webinar/

Organiser email: education@ashm.org.au

Organiser phone: 0431320429

Event location:
Street address: Online
City: Online
State: NSW
Postcode: 2000
Country: Australia

Livingstone Living Well – Suicide Prevention Group

Two-day training standard MHFA training. Learn how to assist adults who are developing a mental health problem, experiencing a worsening of an existing mental health problem, or in a mental health crisis: until appropriate professional help is received, or the crisis resolves. Anyone can do it that wants to assist.

Flyer: MHFirstAid-Yeppoon-FreeTraining-9th-10thOctober2023.png

Registration link: Email: clare.cullinan@health.qld.gov.au; ph 4913 3200

Website : https://www.facebook.com/LivingstoneLivingWell

Email: helen.munn@cqrdgp.com.au

Phone: 07 4992 1040

The Hub, Community Education Room, 7 James Street
City: Yeppoon
State: QLD
Postcode: 4703
Country: Australia

Event description: This 1 Day Face to Face Workshop is suitable for Medical Practice Assistants, Nurses, Aboriginal Health Workers and Practitioners, Nurse Practitioners, Allied Health Practitioners, GPs and Practice Managers that are looking to improve Chronic Disease Management service delivery. Chronic Disease Management for Patients with: Asthma / COPD, Diabetes, Cancer, Osteoporosis, Cardiovascular Disease and Chronic Kidney Disease Case Conferences for Primary Care and RACF Complex Care and MBS Billing Pathways Data and Reporting with your Clinical Software and other programs Quality Improvement Digital Health including My Health Record Hard Copy Training Materials

Registration link: https://cdmplus.com.au/products-services/i-am-a-health-professional-or-provider/workshops/

Organiser name: CDM Plus

Organiser website : https://cdmplus.com.au/products-services/i-am-a-health-professional-or-provider/workshops/

Organiser email: gloriastewart@cdmplus.com.au

Organiser phone: 0412 246 835

Event location:
Street address: Brisbane Airport Conference Centre 2 Dryandra Road Brisbane Airport QLD 4008
City: Brisbane
State: QLD
Postcode: 4008
Country: Australia

Event description: This 1 Day Face to Face Workshop is suitable for Medical Practice Assistants, Nurses, Aboriginal Health Workers and Practitioners, Nurse Practitioners, Allied Health Practitioners, GPs and Practice Managers that are looking to improve Chronic Disease Management service delivery. Chronic Disease Management for Patients with: Asthma / COPD, Diabetes, Cancer, Osteoporosis, Cardiovascular Disease and Chronic Kidney Disease Case Conferences for Primary Care and RACF Complex Care and MBS Billing Pathways Data and Reporting with your Clinical Software and other programs Quality Improvement Digital Health including My Health Record Hard Copy Training Materials

Registration link: https://cdmplus.com.au/products-services/i-am-a-health-professional-or-provider/workshops/

Organiser name: CDM Plus

Organiser website : https://cdmplus.com.au/products-services/i-am-a-health-professional-or-provider/workshops/

Organiser email: gloriastewart@cdmplus.com.au

Organiser phone: 0412 246 835

Event location:
Street address: Brisbane Airport Conference Centre 2 Dryandra Road Brisbane Airport QLD 4008
City: Brisbane
State: QLD
Postcode: 4008
Country: Australia

Event description: Did you know that about 50% of referrals to nephrology services do not meet Australian nephrology referral guidelines? Early, effective referral to nephrology services is associated with positive patient outcomes. This case study-based activity will briefly outline medications required to slow progression of CKD. It will delve into when to refer and what comprises an effective referral to nephrology services. Optimal management CKD stage 5 complications will be addressed, along with kidney failure treatment options, particularly dialysis and the shared-decision pathway that can bring focus to this important process.

Event flyer: flyer_Kidney failure integrated care webinar.pdf

Registration link:https://events.zoom.us/ev/Ajo4NAAL6zTN49RSMcrcK7DSuezU0oZx7dC6ZAuCoJ41PF5Rdyvo~At1oQ6ivjAZ4C2atqO-V7Bv_eIg6SpMH7Zb7PxlRwlJFKKPhdVBlpG3c8Q

Organiser name: Kidney Health Australia

Organiser website : https://kidney.org.au/

Organiser email: primary.care@kidney.org.au

Organiser phone: 08 8334 7509

Event location:
Street address: zoom events
City: Melbourne
State: VIC
Postcode: 3000
Country: Australia

Event description: Welcome to Chronic Disease Management with CDM Plus! Once you have mastered the basics of Chronic Disease Management, it’s time to take it to the next level! This 1 Day Face to Face Workshop is suitable for Medical Practice Assistants, Nurses, Aboriginal Health Workers and Practitioners, Nurse Practitioners, Allied Health Practitioners, GPs and Practice Managers that are looking to improve Chronic Disease Management service delivery. Chronic Disease Management for Patients with: Asthma / COPD, Diabetes, Cancer, Osteoporosis, Cardiovascular Disease and Chronic Kidney Disease Case Conferences for Primary Care and RACF Complex Care and MBS Billing Pathways Data and Reporting with your Clinical Software and other programs Quality Improvement Digital Health including My Health Record Hard Copy Training Materials

Registration link: https://cdmplus.com.au/products-services/i-am-a-health-professional-or-provider/workshops/

Organiser name: CDM Plus

Organiser website : https://cdmplus.com.au/products-services/i-am-a-health-professional-or-provider/workshops/

Organiser email: gloriastewart@cdmplus.com.au

Organiser phone: 0412 246 835

Event location:
Street address: Brisbane Airport Conference Centre 2 Dryandra Road Brisbane Airport QLD 4008
City: Brisbane
State: QLD
Postcode: 4008
Country: Australia

Event description: Welcome to Chronic Disease Management with CDM Plus! Once you have mastered the basics of Chronic Disease Management, it’s time to take it to the next level! This 1 Day Face to Face Workshop is suitable for Medical Practice Assistants, Nurses, Aboriginal Health Workers and Practitioners, Nurse Practitioners, Allied Health Practitioners, GPs and Practice Managers that are looking to improve Chronic Disease Management service delivery. Chronic Disease Management for Patients with: Asthma / COPD, Diabetes, Cancer, Osteoporosis, Cardiovascular Disease and Chronic Kidney Disease Case Conferences for Primary Care and RACF Complex Care and MBS Billing Pathways Data and Reporting with your Clinical Software and other programs Quality Improvement Digital Health including My Health Record Hard Copy Training Materials

Registration link: https://cdmplus.com.au/products-services/i-am-a-health-professional-or-provider/workshops/

Organiser name: CDM Plus

Organiser website : https://cdmplus.com.au/products-services/i-am-a-health-professional-or-provider/workshops/

Organiser email: gloriastewart@cdmplus.com.au

Organiser phone: 0412 246 835

Event location:
Street address: Brisbane Airport Conference Centre 2 Dryandra Road Brisbane Airport QLD 4008
City: Brisbane
State: QLD
Postcode: 4008
Country: Australia

Event description: Designed to support you to support your patients in sustainable ways Facilitated by qualified and experienced allied health professionals, including psychologists and mental health social workers. Attendees will learn from subject matter experts to expand their knowledge around self-care, managing stress, avoiding compassion fatigue, and burnout. Attendees will learn about and understand: The reality of impacts of stress and secondary trauma in General Practice The importance of self-care in General Practitioners and medical centres The impact of stress on the nervous system How the human nervous system responds to stress and self-compassion Combating stress using cognitive and physiological strategies Strategies to identify symptoms of compassion fatigue Psychological capital, self-care, and burnout prevention Barriers and challenges to self-care and self-compassion in General Practice Embedding these workshop learnings in everyday General Practice

Duration: 3 hour workshop with Q&A and breakout discussions included

Event flyer: SelfCare_for_GPs_Therapy_Pro_Final

Registration link: https://www.trybooking.com/CLGTV

Organiser name: Therapy Pro

Organiser website: https://www.therapypro.com.au/

Organiser email: leah.tickner@therapypro.com.au

Organiser phone: 0472625887

Event location:
Street address: Online
City: Brisbane
State: QLD
Postcode: 4000
Country: Australia

Event description: This 6-part free series aims to deliver health professionals working in paediatrics the knowledge and tools to increase their skills and confidence in raising the topic of weight with children and their families. It will also provide resources and effective ways to support children and families to build better health and lifestyle habits together. When: Thursday 12th October through to 16 November 2023 from 8:00 to 9:00am. What is Project ECHO^® and how does it work? Project ECHO^® (Extension for Community Healthcare Outcomes) is an interactive knowledge sharing model, with a focus on peer-to-peer learning, collaborative problem solving and teaching. Via an online platform ECHO^® opens the channels for participants throughout Queensland to evidence-based learnings and knowledge from a panel of topic experts and multi-disciplinary peers. Each week participants log in to a Zoom session which consists of a short presentation from a panel expert, with a question time. A case is then presented by a participant followed by an interactive discussion led by the panel facilitator.

Event flyer: Healthy Kids Project ECHO objectives_2023.pdf

Registration link: https://hw.qld.gov.au/echo/register/

Organiser name: Lorissa Raethke

Organiser website : https://hw.qld.gov.au/

Organiser email: echo@hw.qld.gov.au

Organiser phone: 0448465818

Event location:
Street address: Health and Wellbeing Queensland, 139 Coronation Drive
City: Milton
State: QLD
Postcode: 4064
Country: Australia

Event description: With the huge volume of papers published on any topic, and patients consulting “Doctor Google” and social media, many health professionals would like to feel more confident that they can access the best information for their clinical needs. This is a one-day online workshop that will provide guidance on what constitutes ‘quality’ in cohort studies, case-control studies, randomised controlled trials and systematic reviews. The example studies for discussion will focus on maternity and newborn care and women’s health, but will be relevant for participants from other disciplines.

Event flyer: Flyer Interpreting for Busy Health Professionals.pdf

Registration link: https://shop.monash.edu/interpreting-research-for-busy-health-professionals.html

Organiser name: Lisieux Jones

Organiser website : https://www.monash.edu/medicine/scs/ob-gyn/home

Organiser email: med.ob.gyn.courses@monash.edu

Organiser phone: 0395945145

Event location:
Street address: Monash Medical Centre, Monash University Dept of O&G, 246 Clayton Road, Clayton
City: Melbourne
State: VIC
Postcode: 3168
Country: Australia

Event description: Join the Safer Families Centre, University of Melbourne, in this upcoming online workshop to enhance your skills and confidence to respond to patients experiencing domestic violence using motivational interviewing strategies that are appropriate to the patient’s different stages of action and change. This workshop is designed for GPs and primary care staff. Thursday 7th September, 7.00-8:30pm AEST Wednesday 18th October 12:30-2pm AEST For more information and to register, please visit:

Registration link: https://www.saferfamilies.org.au/motivational-interviewing

Organiser name: Safer Families Centre (University of Melbourne)

Organiser website : https://www.saferfamilies.org.au/

Organiser email: rachel.komen@unimelb.edu.au

Organiser phone: 0425796137

Event location:
Street address: Online
City: online
State: QLD
Postcode: 3000
Country: Australia

Event description: SYNOPSIS Assessment is a key component in wound management and the first step to enable wound care planning. We begin this session by exploring the physical, psychological and social factors that may impact wound healing before looking at wound assessment in detail as part of the interactive workshop. We will explore different approaches to assessment including wound measurement and photography. These are key communication strategies for the team of staff working with the client. The second part of this workshop focuses on wound planning for best healing outcomes – what do you need, who is part of the team, and how do we achieve this? LEARNING OUTCOMES: At this workshop, you will: – Gain an understanding of the importance of a holistic approach to wound assessment – Explore wound measurement & photography as part of the wound assessment process – Discuss wound planning as a client centred goal for wound management – Gain an understanding of the role of the clinician and teamwork for wound management planning

Please upload supporting flyer: V1 Flyer Wound Assessment Workshop PM Oct 2023 .pdf

Registration link: https://nfnn.com.au/event/wound-assessment-planning-workshop/

Organiser name: The Nurses for Nurses Network

Organiser website : https://nfnn.com.au/

Organiser phone: 07 4151 3884

Event location:
Street address: Maroochy River Golf Club, 374-514 David Low Way
City: Bli Bli
State: QLD
Postcode: 4560
Country: Australia

SYNOPSIS: This workshop is for Care staff working in both residential and community aged care services. It will explore a Carer’s requirement and responsibility in maintaining skin integrity to provide the best possible care for the client. Skin care is an essential part of the carer’s working day. They are an integral part of the care team in managing and preventing skin-related issues for patients/clients/residents. This workshop starts with the elements of managing skin to maintain integrity. We explore what happens to skin as we age and the strategies that we can use to keep it intact. The second part of the workshop focuses on damaged skin and the knowledge and strategies that Care staff can use to manage this. The session will include pressure injuries – the signs that damage has occurred and how to prevent this. The focus is on working as part of the team to ensure the use of best practice strategies. Finally, we will explore skin tears and other wounds that Care staff are usually the first to see. The session will review first aid strategies that Care staff can employ and then move on to monitoring a wound and critical knowledge required when looking after a person with a wound. LEARNING OUTCOMES: At this workshop, you will: – Discuss the importance of skin care and the carer’s role as part of the health care team – Explore skin cleansing, moisturising and managing frail and vulnerable skin – Gain an understanding of the prevention & development of pressure injuries – Explore first aid for skin tears & managing skin when a person has a wound

Please upload supporting flyer, logo or image: V1 Flyer SC Skin Tears Workshop AM Oct 2023 .pdf

Registration link: https://nfnn.com.au/event/skin-care-skin-tears-pressure-injuries-a-workshop-for-carers/

Organiser name: The Nurses for Nurses Network

Organiser website : https://nfnn.com.au/

Organiser phone: 07 4151 3884

Event location:
Street address: Maroochy River Golf Club, 374-514 David Low Way
City: Bli Bli
State: QLD
Postcode: 4560
Country: Australia

Value for Organisations
Develop knowledge and skills exploring a range of wound closure and suture techniques with a face-to-face workshop where students are equipped with a Limbs and Things Suture Tutor Plus Hands-on kit.
Understand what the optimal wound closure methodology would be based on the simplest procedure with the most durable outcome for patients. Learning Outcomes • At the successful completion of the Course in Wound Closure, students will have the knowledge and skills to determine the best wound closure technique for each situation to achieve durability and simplicity. • Students will develop the ability to close wounds using a variety of methods and materials including sutures, skin staples, tissue adhesive and adhesive strips.

For further information, please visit https://www.benchmarquegroup.com.au/courses/course-in-wound-closure or contact us on 1300 855 568 or courses@benchmarquegroup.com.au

Please upload supporting flyer, logo or image: Wound Closure Bundaberg 26 October.pdf

Registration link: http://www.accessiq.com.au/enrol/course/5155

Organiser name: Benchmarque Group

Organiser website : https://www.benchmarquegroup.com.au/

Organiser email: courses@benchmarquegroup.com.au

Organiser phone: 1300855568

Event location: Street address: Burnett Riverside Hotel (7 Quay street)
City: Bundaberg
State: QLD
Postcode: 4670
Country: Australia

Event description: Designed to support you to support your patients in sustainable ways Facilitated by qualified and experienced allied health professionals, including psychologists and mental health social workers. Attendees will learn from subject matter experts to expand their knowledge around self-care, managing stress, avoiding compassion fatigue, and burnout. Attendees will learn about and understand: The reality of impacts of stress and secondary trauma in General Practice The importance of self-care in General Practitioners and medical centres The impact of stress on the nervous system How the human nervous system responds to stress and self-compassion Combating stress using cognitive and physiological strategies Strategies to identify symptoms of compassion fatigue Psychological capital, self-care, and burnout prevention Barriers and challenges to self-care and self-compassion in General Practice Embedding these workshop learnings in everyday General Practice.

Duration: 3 hour workshop with Q&A and breakout discussions included

Event flyer: SelfCare_for_GPs_Therapy_Pro_Final

Registration link: https://www.trybooking.com/CLGTV

Organiser name: Therapy Pro

Organiser website: https://www.therapypro.com.au/

Organiser email: leah.tickner@therapypro.com.au

Organiser phone: 0472625887

Event location:
Street address: Online
City: Brisbane
State: QLD
Postcode: 4000
Country: Australia

Value for Organisations

Develop the technique to safely collect blood from patients and learn the importance of correctly collecting patient data relevant for clinical documentation. Understand blood collection and how to choose the appropriate equipment with practical demonstration, and discussions around managing possible complications. Learning Outcomes • Identify and obtain clinical and personal relevant data for blood collection • Choose the appropriate equipment for blood collection • Perform the blood collection procedure • Discuss the considerations that influence the correct selection of blood collection equipment including size and type of needle and collection site • Perform post blood collection procedures including patient care, documentation and follow up • Trouble shoot problems • Discuss and manage possible complications For further information, please visit https://www.benchmarquegroup.com.au/courses/perform-blood-collection or contact us on 1300 855 568 or courses@benchmarquegroup.com.au

Please upload supporting flyer, logo or image: Blood Collection Bundaberg 27 October.pdf

Registration link: http://www.accessiq.com.au/enrol/course/5156

Organiser name: The Benchmarque Group

Organiser website : www.benchmarquegroup.com.au

Organiser email: courses@benchmarquegroup.com.au

Organiser phone: 1300855568

Event location: Street address: Burnett Riverside Hotel (7 Quay street)
City: Bundaberg
State: QLD
Postcode: 4670
Country: Australia

Value for Organisations Develop the technique to safely collect blood from patients and learn the importance of correctly collecting patient data relevant for clinical documentation. Understand blood collection and how to choose the appropriate equipment with practical demonstration, and discussions around managing possible complications.

Learning Outcomes

• Identify and obtain clinical and personal relevant data for blood collection
• Choose the appropriate equipment for blood collection • Perform the blood collection procedure
• Discuss the considerations that influence the correct selection of blood collection equipment including size and type of needle and collection site
• Perform post blood collection procedures including patient care, documentation and follow up
• Trouble shoot problems
• Discuss and manage possible complications

For further information, please visit https://www.benchmarquegroup.com.au/courses/perform-blood-collection or contact us on 1300 855 568 or courses@benchmarquegroup.com.au

Event flyer: Blood Collection Bundaberg 27 October

Registration link: http://www.accessiq.com.au/enrol/course/5156

Organiser website : www.benchmarquegroup.com.au

Organiser email: courses@benchmarquegroup.com.au

Organiser phone: 1300855568

Event location:
Burnett Riverside Hotel
7 Quay street
Bundaberg, QLD 4670

This Infections in Pregnancy module provides an important update for GPs on
congenital cytomegalovirus (CMV) and syphilis, both of which can have
devastating consequences for the developing baby. CMV is the most common congenital infection resulting in childhood disability in Australia, yet less than 20% of Australian GPs are confident in providing advice on CMV in pregnancy⁽¹⁾. Syphilis notifications in women of childbearing age have quadrupled between 2015 and 2020⁽²⁾. Untreated syphilis leads to adverse pregnancy outcomes in about 50% of affected pregnancies⁽³⁾⁽⁴⁾.

GP eLearning module on congenital syphilis and cytomegalovirus (CMV)

Event description: This 6-part free series aims to deliver health professionals working in paediatrics the knowledge and tools to increase their skills and confidence in raising the topic of weight with children and their families. It will also provide resources and effective ways to support children and families to build better health and lifestyle habits together. When: Thursday 12th October through to 16 November 2023 from 8:00 to 9:00am. What is Project ECHO^® and how does it work? Project ECHO^® (Extension for Community Healthcare Outcomes) is an interactive knowledge sharing model, with a focus on peer-to-peer learning, collaborative problem solving and teaching. Via an online platform ECHO^® opens the channels for participants throughout Queensland to evidence-based learnings and knowledge from a panel of topic experts and multi-disciplinary peers. Each week participants log in to a Zoom session which consists of a short presentation from a panel expert, with a question time. A case is then presented by a participant followed by an interactive discussion led by the panel facilitator.

Event flyer: Healthy Kids Project ECHO objectives_2023.pdf

Registration link: https://hw.qld.gov.au/echo/register/

Organiser name: Lorissa Raethke

Organiser website : https://hw.qld.gov.au/

Organiser email: echo@hw.qld.gov.au

Organiser phone: 0448465818

Event location:
Street address: Health and Wellbeing Queensland, 139 Coronation Drive
City: Milton
State: QLD
Postcode: 4064
Country: Australia

Event description: Back again for a second year, this course located on the idyllic Sunshine Coast is an accredited RACGP activity worth 8 CPD Hours. ANZCA and FPM CPD participants who attend the course may claim the Knowledge and skills ‘Short format learning’ activity at 2 credits per hour. Drawing on the pool of internationally respected expertise in diving and hyperbaric medicine that we have across Australia, we have compiled a program giving broad exposure to the field of diving medicine as it stands now.

Topics will include:

• Physics of diving, manifestation and treatment of
• Decompression illness
• Diving in extreme environments
• Wound care principles
• Prostrate cancer overview
• Current research into the use of HBOT to treat COVID. Head to https://bit.ly/2023wescontix for more information on the course and how to book tickets. Discounts for Medical Student, Nursing and Allied Health.

Event flyer: Sunshine Coast 2023 Doctor Courses Advert

Registration link: https://bit.ly/2023wescontix

Organiser name: Wesley Hyperbaric

Organiser website : https://www.wesleyhyperbaric.com.au/

Organiser email: aiden@wesleyhyperbaric.com.au

Organiser phone: 0430206204

Event location:
Street address: Mantra Moolooaba
City: Moolooaba
State: QLD
Postcode: 4556
Country: Australia

Event description: Designed to support you to support your patients in sustainable ways Facilitated by qualified and experienced allied health professionals, including psychologists and mental health social workers. Attendees will learn from subject matter experts to expand their knowledge around self-care, managing stress, avoiding compassion fatigue, and burnout. Attendees will learn about and understand: The reality of impacts of stress and secondary trauma in General Practice The importance of self-care in General Practitioners and medical centres The impact of stress on the nervous system How the human nervous system responds to stress and self-compassion Combating stress using cognitive and physiological strategies Strategies to identify symptoms of compassion fatigue Psychological capital, self-care, and burnout prevention Barriers and challenges to self-care and self-compassion in General Practice Embedding these workshop learnings in everyday General Practice

Duration: 3 hour workshop with Q&A and breakout discussions included

Event flyer: SelfCare_for_GPs_Therapy_Pro_Final

Registration link: https://www.trybooking.com/CLGTV

Organiser name: Therapy Pro

Organiser website: https://www.therapypro.com.au/

Organiser email: leah.tickner@therapypro.com.au

Organiser phone: 0472625887

Event location: Online

Event description: Designed to support you to support your patients in sustainable ways Facilitated by qualified and experienced allied health professionals, including psychologists and mental health social workers. Attendees will learn from subject matter experts to expand their knowledge around self-care, managing stress, avoiding compassion fatigue, and burnout. Attendees will learn about and understand: The reality of impacts of stress and secondary trauma in General Practice The importance of self-care in General Practitioners and medical centres The impact of stress on the nervous system How the human nervous system responds to stress and self-compassion Combating stress using cognitive and physiological strategies Strategies to identify symptoms of compassion fatigue Psychological capital, self-care, and burnout prevention Barriers and challenges to self-care and self-compassion in General Practice Embedding these workshop learnings in everyday General Practice Duration: 3 hour workshop with Q&A and breakout discussions included

Event flyer: SelfCare_for_GPs_Therapy_Pro_Final

Registration link: https://www.trybooking.com/CLGTV

Organiser name: Therapy Pro

Organiser website : Web: therapypro.com.au

Organiser email: leah.tickner@therapypro.com.au

Organiser phone: 0472625887

Event location:
Street address: Online
City: Brisbane
State: QLD
Postcode: 4000
Country: Australia

This Infections in Pregnancy module provides an important update for GPs on
congenital cytomegalovirus (CMV) and syphilis, both of which can have
devastating consequences for the developing baby. CMV is the most common congenital infection resulting in childhood disability in Australia, yet less than 20% of Australian GPs are confident in providing advice on CMV in pregnancy⁽¹⁾. Syphilis notifications in women of childbearing age have quadrupled between 2015 and 2020⁽²⁾. Untreated syphilis leads to adverse pregnancy outcomes in about 50% of affected pregnancies⁽³⁾⁽⁴⁾.

GP eLearning module on congenital syphilis and cytomegalovirus (CMV)

This Infections in Pregnancy module provides an important update for GPs on
congenital cytomegalovirus (CMV) and syphilis, both of which can have
devastating consequences for the developing baby. CMV is the most common congenital infection resulting in childhood disability in Australia, yet less than 20% of Australian GPs are confident in providing advice on CMV in pregnancy⁽¹⁾. Syphilis notifications in women of childbearing age have quadrupled between 2015 and 2020⁽²⁾. Untreated syphilis leads to adverse pregnancy outcomes in about 50% of affected pregnancies⁽³⁾⁽⁴⁾.

GP eLearning module on congenital syphilis and cytomegalovirus (CMV)