Naevi in Childern - Recognition, Change and when to Worry
Join ACRRM for an important dermatology webinar focused on naevi in children, including how they develop, how they change over time, and how the clinical approach differs from that used in adults. This session will also include discussion of relevant paediatric cases, including paediatric melanoma. This webinar is designed to
support rural and remote doctors in recognising common and concerning
presentations of childhood naevi and in approaching assessment with greater
confidence.
Webinar details
Date: 9 July 2026 or 16 July 2026
Time: 7:00 pm AEST
Duration: 90 minutes
CPD: 1.5 hours
Presenter
Dr Rachael Foster
Dermatologist
What will be covered
During this webinar, Dr Foster will discuss:
Congenital naevi in children
Acquired naevi and how they evolve over time
The natural history of naevi in paediatric patients
How the assessment of changing moles in children differs from adults
Clinical features that help distinguish benign change from concerning change
Practical considerations in the assessment of pigmented lesions in children
Case-based discussion, including cases of paediatric melanoma
Who should attend
This webinar is suitable for rural and remote GPs, GP registrars, and other clinicians with an interest in dermatology and skin cancer recognition in children.