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Date: 18/06/2024 Location: WA
Since 1970 there has been a doubling of the number of patients over 85 from 2% of the population to over 4% (1). In Australia in 2005, of the patients over 65 who died, 14% of patients died at home, the remaining patients died in either hospital settings
0.5 Performance review hour
1 Educational activity hour
Date: 18/05/2023
Heart failure can be easy to miss, and heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) can be particularly tricky to diagnose.1 This 2-hour educational activity explores the diagnosis and management of HFpEF in general practice, with a focus on updated
2 Educational activity hours
Culturally safe practice
Addressing health inequities
Professionalism
Ethical practice
Date: 01/01/2023
This course describes the steps in implementing a coordinated model of care for the management of chronic disease. The definitions of chronic disease are outlined including the benefits and limitations of guidelines. Patient centred and collaborative care
4 Educational activity hours
6 Performance review hours
Culturally safe practice
Addressing health inequities
Professionalism
Ethical practice
Date: 01/01/2023
This men’s health course focuses on lifestyle choices including smoking and alcohol and the health impacts of these behaviours on health and wellbeing. The course outlines the impact of obesity and the sedentary lifestyle and how these increase the risk of
4.5 Educational activity hours
6 Performance review hours
Addressing health inequities
Culturally safe practice
Professionalism
Ethical practice
Date: 01/01/2023
Acute rheumatic fever (ARF) is an autoimmune response to an untreated group A streptococcal (Strep A) infection. It can lead to rheumatic heart disease (RHD) which is a chronic, often fatal disease. The number of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples
1 Educational activity hour
Date: 01/01/2023
This course begins with an overview of the epidemiology of tobacco-related conditions and statistics of deaths caused by tobacco in Australia. It briefly discusses the features of addiction, the pharmacokinetics, the different types of tobacco products and
4 Educational activity hours
6 Performance review hours
Culturally safe practice
Addressing health inequities
Professionalism
Ethical practice
Date: 13/02/2023
T2DM is commonly associated with other health conditions, such as hypertension, dyslipidaemia, cardiovascular disease, stroke, depression, vision loss and kidney-related disorders. Managing T2DM is multifaceted, requires individualised therapy and overlaps
4.5 Educational activity hours
Date: 01/01/2023
This men’s health course focuses on diagnosing and managing testicular cancer and then moves into male breast cancer. Unit one on testicular cancer details how to complete an examination, what to look for and how to assess a scrotal mass. Prognosis pathology
Culturally safe practice
Professionalism
Ethical practice
Addressing health inequities
3.5 Educational activity hours
6 Performance review hours
Date: 01/01/2023
This course provides an overview of coronary artery disease (CAD) and outlines the prevalence of the disease in Australia. It discusses the controllable and uncontrollable risk factors including using the Australian absolute cardiovascular disease risk
4.5 Educational activity hours
6 Performance review hours
Culturally safe practice
Addressing health inequities
Professionalism
Ethical practice
Date: 01/01/2023
This course focuses on thyroid conditions. It begins with the anatomy, physiology and histology of the thyroid gland. The“proper” thyroid hormones (T3 and T4), its regulation, activity, functions, effects, and outlines of conditions are discussed. The
6 Performance review hours
5 Educational activity hours