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Milestone competencies
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Capability
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Theme
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Entry
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Foundation
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Consolidation
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Fellowship
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Integrate best available scientific evidence into practice
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Critical appraisal and integration of evidence
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Access clinical guidelines to assist in clinical decision-making. Understand the importance of appraising research evidence critically
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Access and appraise clinical guidelines to assist in clinical decisions in the GP context
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Access, appraise and integrate clinical guidelines and other research evidence into clinical decisions
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Integrate relevant clinical guidelines, research evidence and practice data into clinical practice
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Support learning and improvement through education, mentoring, and engagement with research
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Educator and mentor
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Identify opportunities to mentor and support peers
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Provide support and education to others in the practice
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Participate in mentoring, support, constructive feedback and effective education for junior doctors and colleagues
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Provide education, teaching and mentoring to colleagues, students, and others in the practice
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Research literacy
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Understand the importance of robust research methods in delivering trustworthy evidence
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Identify common research methods used in the general practice context to address clinical questions
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Demonstrate a basic understanding of common research methods used in the general practice context and the research questions they can answer
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Identify researchable questions and topics that warrant further research. Demonstrate an understanding of how common research and evaluation methods relevant to the general practice context
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Research engagement
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Identify benefits of patient and practitioner participation in research
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Identify the benefits and challenges of participation in research for patients and practitioners in the general practice setting
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Identify research participation opportunities in general practice. Identify populations who are underrepresented in research relevant to general practice
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Participate in appropriate research as opportunities arise. Identify gaps in the research literature in areas of interest, and the importance of research evidence in advocacy for patients and general practice
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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Research
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Understand the historical impact of research on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples and recognise the importance of culturally safe research, and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander-led research.
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Identify and understand the principles of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and community-led research that respects Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander priorities, knowledge systems and ways of being and doing.
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Identify opportunities to integrate culturally safe and strengths-based research principles into primary care and recognise gaps where further research can strengthen Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health outcomes
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Engage in culturally safe research as opportunities arise by partnering with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, upholding data sovereignty, and applying strengths-based approaches. Ensure reciprocity in research by valuing community priorities, sharing findings meaningfully, and fostering sustainable benefits
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