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22 Feb 2025

Skin Cancer Seminar - Part 1

RACGP NT is pleased to partner with Sonic Healthcare to deliver Skin Cancer Seminar - Part 1 and Part 2.

Skin Cancer Seminar - Part 1 will provide GPs with an introduction in training and guidance on the diagnosis and treatment of the various types of skin cancer as well as discussing the correlation of the dermatoscopic features of skin lesions and the corresponding histological findings.

Please note: Attendees will need to register separately for each session, with Part 1 being a pre-requisite to Part 2.

Date: Saturday 22 February 2025
Time: 8.00 am - 4.40 pm
Venue: Vibe Hotel, Darwin Waterfront, 7 Kitchener Drive, Darwin
Cost: Members $395 | Non-members $595 | Registrars $200
CPD hours: EA - 7 hours | RP - 3 hours

Price includes catering throughout the day.

Tel: 08 8267 8399

Email: nt.faculty@racgp.org.au

22 Feb 2025

CPR for GPs

Have you completed your CPR requirements for the 2023-25 CPD triennium?

RACGP SA is providing a CPR course delivered by St John SA in line with the Australian Resuscitation Council (ARC) guidelines.

The course will cover the following:
- DRSABCD action plan and responding to emergency situations
- Managing unconscious breathing casualties
- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)
- Using a defibrillator (AED)
- Legal issues in first aid
- Infection control.

Date: Saturday 22 February 2025
Time: 9.00 am - 12.00 pm (registration from 8.30 am)
Venue: College House, 15 Gover Street, North Adelaide
Cost: Members: $65 | Non-members: $90

Contact: Barbara Boyns

Tel: 08 8267 8310

Email: sa.events@racgp.org.au

23 Feb 2025

Skin Cancer Seminar - Part 2

RACGP NT is pleased to partner with Sonic Healthcare to deliver Skin Cancer Seminar - Part 1 and Part 2.

After completing Skin Cancer Part 1, Skin Cancer - Part 2 will provide further training and guidance to GPs on the use of dermatoscopy for the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancer. It will also present correlation of the dermatoscopic features of skin lesions and the corresponding histological findings.

Please note: Attendees will need to register separately for each session, with Part 1 being a pre-requisite to Part 2.

Date: Sunday 23 February 2025
Time: 8.00 am - 4.40 pm
Venue: Vibe Hotel, Darwin Waterfront, 7 Kitchener Drive, Darwin
Cost: Members $395 | Non-members $595 | Registrars $200
CPD hours: EA - 5 hours | RP - 5 hours

Price includes catering throughout the day.

Tel: 08 8267 8399

Email: nt.faculty@racgp.org.au

01 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2025

CBT Skills in General Practice - March Intake

Online via gplearning

This online course provides GPs with foundational CBT skills and is ideal for GPs who wish to include CBT in their clinical practice. Whilst aimed at rural GPs, it will be a useful resource for any GP interested in gaining skills in psychotherapy.

The training comprises six interactive learning modules; each taking one hour to complete and can be completed at your own pace.

This course is a CPD Approved Activity. GPs can earn 4 EA and 2 RP CPD hours.

The course is also GPMHSC-accredited for MH CPD and FPS CPD.

Cost: RACGP members $495

Please allow 1-2 business days for online access

Contact: RACGP Rural

Tel: 1800 636 764

Email: rural@racgp.org.au

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01 Mar 2025

Online Emergency Medicine for Rural GPs

Designed and facilitated by experienced rural GPs and emergency specialists, the emergency medicine for rural GPs workshop aims to enhance rural emergency medicine skills using case scenarios that reflect the challenges faced when living and working in rural and remote communities.

This online workshop involves four, small-group interactive case scenario discussions, exploring critical considerations involved in managing rural emergency cases, packaging patients for retrieval, communicating effectively with retrieval teams, debriefing and self-care. All the scenarios included in the workshop are written by experienced rural GPs from actual cases.
GPs can earn 1.5 EA and 4 RP CPD hours.

Contact: RACGP Rural

Tel: 1800 636 764

Email: rural@racgp.org.au

More information Register online

10 Mar 2025

NSW

Managing Hepatitis C in General Practice Settings

Time: 7.30-8.30pm

Online Webinar

Most people living with hepatitis C can be managed within general practice without needing specialist care. General Practitioners are key to eliminating hepatitis C as a public health concern in NSW by 2028. This session aims to increase GP confidence in hepatitis C testing and treatment and how to support patients living with hepatitis C in general practice settings.

Contact: Events Coordinator

Tel: 02 9886 4700

Email: nswact.events@racgp.org.au

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17 Mar 2025 - 28 Apr 2025

FPS CPD Case-Based Discussions

The Focussed Psychological Strategies (FPS) CPD case-based discussions is a continuing professional development activity that has been designed to support GPs who are already implementing FPS with patients, evaluating their practice, and further developing their skills. Each participant will present a case and through peer-group discussions, participants will extend their FPS skills by exploring the intervention methods they currently use. Participants will also review challenging cases and develop strategies for addressing barriers to achieving best practice.

This activity is offered via the Zoom platform and comprises of four, two-hour case-based discussion sessions from 5:30 - 7:30pm AEDT on Monday 17 March, 31 March, 14 April & 28 April 2025.

Cost: $395 for RACGP members and $495 for non-members.

This course is a CPD Approved Activity under the RACGP CPD Program (eligible for 9 hours) and accredited as an FPS CPD course by the GPMHSC.

Contact: RACGP Rural

Tel: 1800 636 764

Email: rural@racgp.org.au

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01 Apr 2025 - 30 Apr 2025

CBT Skills in General Practice - April Intake

Contact: RACGP Rural

Tel: 1800 636 764

Email: rural@racgp.org.au

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07 Apr 2025 - 17 Jul 2025

Online Focussed Psychological Strategies Skills Training

The RACGP Rural Focussed Psychological Strategies Skills Training (FPS ST) package provides GPs with essential training to enable them to become a GP provider of Focussed Psychological Strategies (FPS) and provide CBT-derived FPS counselling to patients in their practice.

This flexible, innovative training package is made up of four Modules and uses a combination of technology, peer learning groups and locally available resources to provide GPs with access to FPS skills training whist remaining in their practice and community.

Please note: Level 1 Mental Health Skills Training (MHST) is a prerequisite for enrolment in the FPS ST training package.

The training package has GPMHSC accreditation and on completion GPs can gain FPS provider registration with Medicare to access FPS related MBS numbers 2721, 2723, 2725 and 2727.

Cost:RACGP Members: $1,279 (Inc GST) and Non-members $1,579 (Inc GST)

Contact: RACGP Rural

Tel: 1800 636 764

Email: rural@racgp.org.au

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08 Apr 2025

NSW

Syphilis Overview in NSW: Risk, Testing, Treatment & Support

Time: 7.30-8.30pm

Online Webinar

This session will cover best practice approaches to syphilis testing and management, the importance of identifying priority groups for screening, the critical role of partner notification and contact tracing in preventing further transmission, and antenatal syphilis testing. You’ll also gain valuable insights into syphilis support services available across the state. Designed for general practitioners and healthcare professionals, this webinar will equip you with the latest knowledge and tools to enhance sexual health care and reduce the impact of syphilis in your community.

Contact: Events Coordinator

Tel: 02 9886 4700

Email: nswact.events@racgp.org.au

More information

12 Apr 2025