Event Information
STI and HIV Care in General Practice - 22/02/2023 - 31/12/2025
22/02/2023 to 31/12/2025
Free
1 Educational activity
Provide expert medical care in all rural contexts 
Practice medicine within an ethical, intellectual and professional framework
Sexual health (SEXH)
History taking (Hx)
Physical examination (Ex)

STI and HIV Care in General Practice - 22/02/2023 - 31/12/2025

GPs play a central role in the prevention, diagnosis and management of sexual healthcare in Australia.  In 2021, GPs performed the majority of HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) and STI (sexually transmitted infections) testing and diagnosed over a third of HIV cases in NSW.

This education will provide GP with the confidence to provide care to patients faced with sexual health issues with self-paced eLearning modules. 

Online learning hours:
1.00
Total hours:
1.00
 
Learning objectives

Identify opportunities to routinely offer STI/HIV testing 

 

Assess patients’ risk of an STI and HIV

 

Implement STI/HIV consultations in line with the Australian STI Management Guidelines for use in Primary Care

 

Execute follow-up and contact tracing after a STI diagnosis has been made

Provider Information
MedCast Pty Ltd
Ms Charlotte Huntington
61 02 81885830
charlotte.huntington@medcast.com.au
Level 5, 1 Alfred Street
SYDNEY
NSW, 2000
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