RACGP Faculty Events


24 Jul 2024
SA

RACGP SA Council - Member Forum

You are warmly welcomed to join members of the RACGP SA Council at the upcoming online Member Forum. This will be an interactive session with an update on local advocacy and Council activities by Dr Sian Goodson, RACGP SA Chair, followed by a Q&A session.

Date: Wednesday 24 July 2024
Time: 6.30-7.00 pm
Format: Online
Cost: RACGP Members: FREE

Contact: Sophie Nash

27 Jul 2024
VIC

GPADD

Contact: Victoria Events

03 Aug 2024
Online

RACGP Specific Interests Zoomapalooza

Case-based discussions on obesity management, pain management, and musculoskeletal, sport and exercise medicine

Date: Saturday 3 August
Time: 10.00 am – 1.00 pm AEST
Price: $55
CPD: 3 reviewing performance (RP) hours

Join our RACGP Specific Interests (RACGPSI) Chairs and gain valuable CPD reviewing performance hours at Zoomapalooza – three hours of online case-based discussion and collaboration with your peers.

This session will feature DrTerri-Lynne South (Chair, RACGPSI Obesity Management), Dr Adele Stewart (Chair, RACGPSI Pain Management) and Dr Navid Nazarian (Chair, RACGPSI Musculosketal, Sport and Exercise Medicine).

You will spend an hour on each subject, and rotate through all three, in a safe reflective space to share your experiences with your colleagues.

Please bring cases and questions to actively participate in this unique CPD activity.

Contact: RACGP Specific Interests Events

05 Aug 2024 - 16 Sep 2024

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 in the weeks of 5 August, 19 August, 2 September and 16 September 2024.

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

10 Aug 2024
WA

CPR for GPs

This CPR course is run in conjunction with Medical Training Solutions and provides participants with topical emergency presentations and recent changes in emergency practice, tailored specifically for GPs.

This workshop is presented in accordance with the current guidelines of the Australian Resuscitation Council and covers all aspects of resuscitation and basic life support.

Completion of a CPR course is a requirement for the 2023-25 triennium.

Date: Saturday 10 August 2024

Time: 8.30 - 10.30am (Registration 8.15 am)

Venue: College House, 34 Harrogate Street, West Leederville.

Cost: RACGP Members: $120 | Non-members: $150

CPD: 2 Hours EA

Please note that an administration fee of $50.00 is deducted for cancellations less than 5 days prior to the event date.

Contact: WA Faculty Events

10 Aug 2024
SA

Women in General Practice Retreat

Save the date!

This event will incorporate interactive education presentations delivered by high profile speakers and a multitude of networking opportunities between sessions. The comprehensive program has been designed to meet the unique interests, needs and challenges of women in general practice with a variety of topics.

More details coming soon.

Date: Saturday 10 August 2024
Venue: Stamford Grand, Glenelg

Contact: Elaine Dalby

10 Aug 2024

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 and capped at 40 participants. The workshop will also explore 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.

Contact: RACGP Rural

17 Aug 2024
NSW

2024 NSW Fellowship Ceremony


The RACGP Fellowship and Awards Ceremony is a celebratory occasion to honour New Fellows and formally recognise the hard work and dedication required to achieve RACGP Fellowship.

Date: Saturday 17 August 2024
Time: AM ceremony - 9.00 am - 1.30 pm, PM ceremony - 2.00 - 6.30 pm
Venue: ICC Sydney, Level 2 Pyrmont Theatre
RSVP: Thursday 01 August 2024

Guest numbers including children will be capped at SEVEN per New Fellow.

Contact: NSW&ACT Fellowship

23 Aug 2024
VIC

RACGP Rural Member Meet-up: Warrnambool

Join the RACGP for networking, drinks and nibbles in Warrnambool on Friday 23 August 2024.

Network with colleagues over drinks and nibbles. We will share some of the Faculty's key achievements and provide an update for Victorian members and stakeholders.

Date: Friday 23 August 2024

Time: 6.00pm - 8.00pm

Venue: TBC

Cost: Free

Contact: RACGP Rural

24 Aug 2024
NT

RACGP in Partnership With Sonic - Skin Fundamentals 1

The RACGP NT Faculty is pleased to partner with SonicHealth to deliver Skin Fundamentals Part 1 and Part 2.

Skin Fundamentals - 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 24 August 2024
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

Contact: NT Faculty

24 Aug 2024
VIC

Introduction To Point-of-care Ultrasound - Warrnambool, VIC

Experienced rural doctors and sonographers will guide you through the diverse applications of point-of-care ultrasound in primary care services using advanced, high-end mobile ultrasound equipment provided by our sponsor, GE Healthcare.

Capped at 30 participants, you'll rotate through six stations; eFast, deep venous thrombosis, heart and lung ultrasound, intravenous line placement and foreign object retrieval, musculoskeletal soft tissue and first trimester transabdominal obstetric ultrasound.

The workshop is a RACGP CPD Accredited Activity. GPs can earn 10 CPD hours (5 hours Education Activity and 5 hours Reviewing Performance) and is eligible for all categories of the Rural Procedural Grants Program.

The workshop runs from 8.30am to 4.30pm and offered to RACGP members at $995 (incl. GST) and to non-members at $1,295 (incl. GST). Morning tea and lunch will be provided.

Contact: RACGP Rural

24 Aug 2024 - 25 Aug 2024
WA

Early Career GP Conference 2024 - Expressions of Interest

The New Fellows Committee presents the 2024 Early Career GP Conference.

Explore all the things you need to know as an early career GP; preparing you for what is ahead.
Designed by GPs for GPs, the day offers relevant topics for New Fellows, GP registrars and IMGS in a relaxed setting over two days.

Please register your expression of interest below if you are interested in attending.

Program to be announced.

Date: Saturday 24 - Sunday 25 August 2024
Venue: Broadwater Resort, Busselton
Cost: TBC
CPD: TBC

Contact: WA Events

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