Introduction to Primary Health Care

This course has been specifically designed to introduce you to all the elements involved in primary health care - and will act as a guide through the diversity and complexity of this ever-changing landscape.

Not all content will be relevant to your individual situation; it is however intended as a helpful guide and to assist you to understand the primary health care sector in Australia.

Learning objectives

• understand primary health care sector in Australia and the role of a GP
• generate confidence in the approach to commencing work in a placement practice
• provide a practical overview of the administrative, procedural and financial aspects of primary care in Australia
• enhance knowledge of available resources to support the fellowship journey
• provide an understanding on the role of external stakeholders and the importance of collaborations