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Exam Preparation and Communication Skills Training Course- 3 (21 Jul 2010 22 Sep 2010) |
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**FULLY BOOKED**
10 week pre-examination course designed for international medical graduates preparing to undertake the AMC clinical exam. |
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15 Gover St |
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North Adelaide SA 5006 |
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Ms Sue Whitfield |
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08 8267 8334 |
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sue.whitfield@racgp.org.au |
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GPE - Emergency Update for Practice Staff (14 Sep 2010 14 Sep 2010) |
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*** COMPLETELY FULL NO FURTHER REGISTRATIONS ***
Speaker: Dr Hugh Grantham - Director, SA Ambulance Services.
About the presentation:
- Strategies to address various types of emergencies
- How to recognise an emergency patient
- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- What to do if a patient collapses in the waiting area
- Process of working with ambulance service in an emergency
- How to look after your doctor after an emergency. |
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College House |
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15 Gover Street |
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NORTH ADELAIDE SA 5006 |
| Contact: |
Mrs Carolyn McInarlin |
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08 8267 8310 |
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carolyn.mcinarlin@racgp.org.au |
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Level 1 Mental Health Skills Training (25 Sep 2010 25 Sep 2010) |
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A one day workshop set in an active learning module format.
The workshop will provide participants with skills in:
o recognising and assessing mental disorders
o preparing a plan for mental health care grounded in evidence based practice
o ongoing monitoring and review of progress, and
o increasing understanding of cognitive behavior strategies, including psycho education and relaxation techniques.
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College House |
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15 Gover House |
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North Adelaide SA 5006 |
| Contact: |
Ms Sue Whitfield |
| Tel: |
08 8267 8334 |
| Email: |
sue.whitfield@racgp.org.au |
| More Information: |
Click here for more information |
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GPE - Caring for Mental Health Patients (28 Sep 2010 28 Sep 2010) |
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Speaker: Dr Cate Howell.
Dr Howell is a general practitioner working in the mental health sector, both in private practice and in the discipline of general practice at the University of Adelaide. Dr Howell is currently involved in research, teaching and writing in the mental health area.
About the presentation:
- discussions on how to handle mental health patient’s concerns at the front desk and in the waiting room
- types of conditions seen in general practice
- issues that may arise and helping the general practitioner with patients in distress. |
| Address: |
College House |
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15 Gover Street |
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NORTH ADELAIDE SA 5006 |
| Contact: |
Mrs Carolyn McInarlin |
| Tel: |
08 8267 8310 |
| Email: |
carolyn.mcinarlin@racgp.org.au |
| More Information: |
Click here for more information |
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Mock Clinical Exam Workshop (06 Oct 2010 06 Oct 2010) |
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The mock clinical exam workshop is a half-day workshop and provides candidates with the opportunity to participate in a mock version of the clinical examination. Individual written feedback will be given to each candidate based on their performance.
This course is presented by the SA&NT faculty.
Course Structure: 4 hour group workshop.
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Women's and Children's Hospital |
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72 King William Road |
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North Adelaide SA 5006 |
| Contact: |
Ms Sue Whitfield |
| Tel: |
08 8267 8334 |
| Email: |
sue.whitfield@racgp.org.au |
| More Information: |
Click here for more information |
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GPE - Sterilisation (26 Oct 2010 26 Oct 2010) |
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Speaker: Sylvia Morris - sterilisation services training manager, Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH).
Sylvia has 30 years experience in health including microbiology, infection control and sterilisation and as a department head of a central sterilising department. Sylvia is currently the sterilisation services training manager at the QEH in Woodville.
About the presentation:
- standards Australia (AS4815). This course is presented within the guidelines of AGPAL accreditation
- demonstration of correct cleaning tools for medical and surgical equipment
- packaging medical and surgical equipment ready for sterilisation
- loading and unloading tips for steam sterilisers
- documentation required for safe practice
- troubleshooting and question time. |
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College House |
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15 Gover Street |
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NORTH ADELAIDE SA 5006 |
| Contact: |
Mrs Carolyn McInarlin |
| Tel: |
08 8267 8310 |
| Email: |
carolyn.mcinarlin@racgp.org.au |
| More Information: |
Click here for more information |
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GPE - Dealing With Angry & Aggressive Patients (09 Nov 2010 09 Nov 2010) |
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Speaker: Ro Forgan - trainer, social worker and counsellor to various groups.
Ro is one of our most popular presenters and her workshops are always practical, fun and thought provoking. Networking is a facet to all her presentations.
Are you faced with impatient, angry or aggressive patients in your workplace?
Do you sometimes find it difficult to handle these situations as you would like?
This course will provide you with:
- an increased understanding of reactions to anger and aggression
- a model for responding assertively and safely to difficult situations
- learning skills to diffuse aggressive situations in the workplace
- looking after yourself. |
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College House |
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15 Gover Street |
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NORTH ADELAIDE SA 5006 |
| Contact: |
Mrs Carolyn McInarlin |
| Tel: |
08 8267 8310 |
| Email: |
carolyn.mcinarlin@racgp.org.au |
| More Information: |
Click here for more information |
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Facilitation Skills Training Workshop- 3 (17 Nov 2010 17 Nov 2010) |
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One day workshop aimed to promote high quality facilitation of medical education activities. |
| Address: |
RACGP SA/NT Faculty |
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15 Gover St |
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North Adelaide SA 5006 |
| Contact: |
Ms Sue Whitfield |
| Tel: |
08 8267 8334 |
| Email: |
sue.whitfield@racgp.org.au |
| More Information: |
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GPE - Emergency for Practice Nurses (07 Dec 2010 07 Dec 2010) |
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Speaker: Dr Hugh Grantham - Director, SA Ambulance Services.
The general aim of this course is to:
- refresh existing emergency skills
- learn new skills such as defibrillation.
Specific topics covered will be:
- IV insertion
- airway management including laryngeal mask
- rhythm recognition and defibrillation
- first line emergency drug therapy for adrenaline, naloxone, atropine, amiodarone and opiate analgesia. |
| Address: |
College House |
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15 Gover Street |
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NORTH ADELAIDE SA 5006 |
| Contact: |
Mrs Carolyn McInarlin |
| Tel: |
08 8267 8310 |
| Email: |
carolyn.mcinarlin@racgp.org.au |
| More Information: |
Click here for more information |
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