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Date: 01/07/2023
This learning module consists of approximately 2.5 hours of online active learning and self-assessment focused on practical ways health practitioners such as GPs and other primary care providers can strengthen their skills in identifying and responding to the
2.5 Educational activity hours
Professionalism
Date: 01/01/2023
This course commences by describing osteoporosis and related statistics. Bone physiology and determinants of bone density are revisited and modifiable risk factors outlined. Fracture risk factors independent of Bone mineral density (BMD) are outlined and two
4 Educational activity hours
6 Performance review hours
Culturally safe practice
Addressing health inequities
Professionalism
Ethical practice
Date: 01/01/2023
This course focuses on diabetes mellitus. This chronic and progressive disease is described including screening guides and pathology testing to assist with diagnosis. It discusses how to initiate and plan long term management with the goal to achieving
4.5 Educational activity hours
6 Performance review hours
Culturally safe practice
Addressing health inequities
Professionalism
Ethical practice
Date: 01/01/2023
This course commences with the statistics and clinical significance of dementia. Common dementia diseases outlined include Alzheimer’s disease, Lewy body dementia, vascular dementia, frontotemporal dementia and younger onset dementia. Diagnosis information
5 Educational activity hours
6 Performance review hours
Culturally safe practice
Addressing health inequities
Professionalism
Ethical practice
Date: 01/01/2023
This course begins with an overview of chronic kidney disease and discusses the method of detecting and evaluating this condition. It then explains the diagnosis and management of this disease. Ways to delay the progression of chronic kidney disease including
4 Educational activity hours
6 Performance review hours
Culturally safe practice
Addressing health inequities
Professionalism
Ethical practice
Date: 01/01/2023
This course focuses on the role of micronutrients (vitamins and minerals) and outlines the classification of the micronutrients that are essential to optimal health whilst also considering good dietary choices. It includes an overview of vitamins and minerals,
Culturally safe practice
Professionalism
Ethical practice
Addressing health inequities
4 Educational activity hours
6 Performance review hours
Date: 05/05/2023
The importance of vaccination for older adults is widely recognised, however vaccine coverage in this group is sub-optimal. Australian data shows shingles/herpes zoster vaccine uptake is less than 50% in eligible adults, substantially lower than influenza
1.5 Educational activity hours
Culturally safe practice
Addressing health inequities
Professionalism
Ethical practice
Date: 01/01/2023
This course begins with an overview of congestive cardiac failure including classification guidelines and prevention strategies. The diagnosis, pathophysiology and investigation of heart failure are outlined including charts, diagrams and images. Causes of
4.5 Educational activity hours
6 Performance review hours
Culturally safe practice
Addressing health inequities
Professionalism
Ethical practice
6 MOPS (Emergency Medicine) hours
Procedural Grants - Emergency Medicine, Online
Date: 01/01/2023
This course begins with an overview of depression and the increasing higher levels of psychological distress for older people. The content includes information on understanding depression, depression categories and how the medical profession defines depression
6 Educational activity hours
6 Performance review hours
Culturally safe practice
Addressing health inequities
Professionalism
Ethical practice
Date: 01/01/2023
This course defines malnutrition and includes an overview of the malnutrition burden and the prevalence of this condition in older adults. It recognizes that ageing is associated with increased multi-morbidity and that a significant number of older adults may
Culturally safe practice
Professionalism
Ethical practice
Addressing health inequities
4 Educational activity hours
6 Performance review hours