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Date: 06/02/2023 Location: Other
To provide General Practitioners with the skills and knowledge to perform basic and advanced dermatological surgery and procedures and how to manage surgical risk and complications. The Practical Therapies (Basic and Advanced) Certificate is facilitated by leading Dermatologists. It is delivered in an online learning mode with self-paced modules. You will be required to complete case study scenarios, a case study and a final online exam.Clinic case scenarios are used extensively in the course. These will ensure that participants have a wide range of clinical experience on which to draw to manage their own patients.
20 Educational activity hours
2 Outcome measurement hours
 
Date: 06/02/2023 Location: Other
The course is delivered over a 12 week trimester and consists of 6 online modules including quizzes and knowledge checks, a case discussion forum, 4 live webinars and a one-day face-to-face workshop excision and suturing skills workshop.
  Culturally safe practice
  Addressing health inequities
  Professionalism
  Ethical practice
48 Educational activity hours
48 Performance review hours
12 Outcome measurement hours
Procedural Grants - Online, Surgery
 
Date: 03/02/2023 Location: Other
This education discusses the diagnosis of complex post-traumatic stress disorder, reframing and contrasting it with the older terminology of borderline personality disorder. This aims to ensure GPs can correctly identify this condition, and appropriate manage or refer patients with the complex and chronic disorder.
  Addressing health inequities
  Professionalism
  Ethical practice
0.5 Educational activity hour
0.5 Performance review hour
 
Date: 06/02/2023 Location: Other
This program aims to deliver resources and training to general practice to improve the response of primary care to families, in particular to women and children experiencing family violence. The program will provide direct tailored support to primary care providers, to improve collaboration and build greater cohesion and coordination across a range of local health, social care and family violence services. The program consists of facilitated online training (delivered across 2 sessions) which is provided by skilled GP educators and a Family Violence Support Worker, and a basic audit of each practice. Distance learning modules will also be completed in GPs own time, and practice specific follow up will support connection of the GPs with appropriate local services. The first practice online training session allows for a whole of practice discussion of the role of a practice in responding to patients, particularly women and children, who may be experiencing family violence and how the practice might facilitate or inhibit an effective response. The second practice online training session focuses on the role of GPs and nurses. The use of role-play provides clinicians with the opportunity to try out different ways of providing care and experiment with different communication styles and techniques. The program will enable GPs to reflect on their practice, access new material and tools, and be involved in role-plays and experiential learning.
3 Educational activity hours
1 Outcome measurement hour
3 Performance review hours
 
Date: 06/02/2023 Location: Other
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) was the underlying cause of death in 41,800 deaths in 2018 (26% of all deaths) according to the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) National Mortality Database. It was an associated cause of death in 70,600 deaths.Learn the key ECGs necessary for acute diagnosis and management of common cardiac conditions.
9.5 Educational activity hours
 
Date: 02/02/2023 Location: Other
The assessment and management of medical emergencies in general practice is a constantly evolving field. The Medcast ‘Emergencies in General Practice’ course has been developed to address the management of common and serious emergencies in general practice, as well as incorporate the latest research and practice updates. This series will focus on the assessment and management of patients who are experiencing life threatening emergencies including:AnaphylaxisAcute AsthmaAcute coronary syndrome andamp; ECGsArrhythmiasDiabetic EmergenciesTIA/CVAMental health emergenciesEye traumaAbdominal PainPaediatrics - Bumps, Burns andamp; FracturesSepsisEnvenomation andamp; Poisoning
6 Educational activity hours
2 Performance review hours
HLR (Anaesthesia)
HLR (Pain medicine)
HLR (Radiology)
6 MOPS (Emergency Medicine) hours
 
Date: 02/02/2023 Location: VIC
The Fetal Surveillance Education Program (FSEP) is a face-to-face educational intervention designed to improve the understanding, interpretation and management of cardiotocography (CTG) trace and associated fetal monitoring techniques. The full program is designed to benefit and provide education for all health professionals in Australia and New Zealand involved in intrapartum care. The refresher program runs for four hours and comprehensively addresses the following topics: the physiology of fetal heart rate control, the normal CTG, maternal monitoring, the complete clinical picture, the abnormal CTG, case studies and 1 hour assessment.The content of the program is based on the input from expert clinicians and key stakeholders including maternal fetal medicine specialists, obstetricians, midwives and other medical staff. Content is reviewed at least twice a year and updates according to the most recent evidence based practice. Support materials of the program include: FSEP book (Assessing Fetal Wellbeing: A Practical Guide), FSEP online program (OFSEP) and FSEP teaching and assessment tool. The program is supported by RANZCOG and incorporates the current RANZCOG Intrapartum Fetal Surveillance Clinical Guidelines.
 
Date: 27/01/2023 Location: Other
This education aims to provide GPs with an understanding the holistic concept of healthy ageing and provides information on four key issues that impact their patients’ ability to age well — dementia, falls, mental health, and elder abuse.
0.5 Educational activity hour
0.5 Performance review hour
 
Date: 30/01/2023 Location: Other
The Insulin Leadership Summit Online is designed to increase GP skills and confidence managing T2D and starting basal insulin therapy to improve glycaemic management and, consequently, the long-term health of people living with T2D.GPs will learn about the role of basal insulin in glycaemic management, how basal insulin can be started and well managed in general practice, and how the dose can be adapted to suit each individual’s needs at any stage of treatment, in conjunction with education to balance the increased risk of hypoglycaemia and weight gain. The online program includes:a pre-recorded introduction and plenary lecturefour interactive online modules focusing on case studies and insulin device and blood glucose monitoring training to support someone starting basal insulinseveral live chat sessions are scheduled each year for attendees to discuss confidence and barriers to starting basal insulin, questions and cases reviewed in the predisposing activity as well as the interactive case studies and diabetes management with the faculty.
3.5 Performance review hours
1 Outcome measurement hour
3.5 Educational activity hours
 
Date: 01/02/2023 Location: Other
This free online activity consists of a peer-reviewed, evidence-based clinical review article and 15 interactive clinical questions based around case studies, with immediate feedback.
0.75 Educational activity hour
0.75 Performance review hour