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21 May 2026

CPR for GPs - Full

This CPR course is run in conjunction with Medical Training Solutions and provides participants with the necessary cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) knowledge and skills required in general practice.

The course is facilitated in accordance with Australian Resuscitation Council guidelines and is instructed by accredited Australian Resuscitation Council Advanced Life Support instructors.

Completion of this course meets the GP specialist high-level requirement for the 2026-28 triennium.

Date: Thursday 21 May 2026
Time: 6.30 - 8.30pm (Registration 6.15pm)
Venue: RACGP WA, 20 Southport 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

Tel: 08 9489 9555

Email: wa.events@racgp.org.au

26 May 2026

WA

Vaccinations for Special Risk Groups (webinar)

This webinar will explore vaccination considerations for people at increased risk, including those with asplenia and other identified high risk conditions. Topics will include who falls into these groups, which additional vaccines may be recommended, vaccines that may be contraindicated, and when it is appropriate to seek non GP specialist advice. Case studies will be used to support discussion and practical application.

Presented by Specialist GP Dr Alan Leeb.
Facilitated by Specialist GP and RACGP Council & Education Committee Member Dr Mariam Bahemia.

In partnership with Department of Health WA.

Date: Tuesday 26 May 2026
Time: 7.00-8.00 pm (AWST)
CPD: 1 hour EA
Cost: Free

Contact: WA Faculty Events

Tel: 08 9489 9555

Email: wa.events@racgp.org.au

More information Register online

28 May 2026

Melanoma Diagnosis Education Session (HPN) Northam

Melanoma Diagnosis: Dermoscopy, Total Body Photography, Serial Imaging and Confocal Microscopy
Join Dr Helena Collgros (Specialist Dermatologist and Fellow of the Australasian College of Dermatologists) for an education session on modern approaches to melanoma diagnosis. The session will explore how dermoscopy improves diagnostic accuracy, the role of total body photography and serial imaging in detecting early change, and the use of reflectance confocal microscopy.

Hosted by the Wheatbelt Health Professionals Network in partnership with RACGP WA for GPs and other health professionals in the Wheatbelt region.

Attendance: In-person event (ticketed)
Refreshments: Light refreshments provided
Places are limited & registration essential.

Date: Thursday 28 May 2026 (rescheduled)
Time: 12.30pm-1.30pm
Venue: Northam Hospital, 50 Robinson Street, Northam
Cost: Free

Contact: WA Faculty Events

Tel: 08 9489 9555

Email: wa.events@racgp.org.au

More information

06 Jun 2026

Clinical Update Day

Join us for a full day of practical, evidence-based updates across key areas of general practice. Led by GPs for GPs, the program brings together expert speakers for short presentations and panel discussions covering:
- Developments in respiratory care
- Women’s health: Menopause, updates to the breast density guidelines and Endometriosis
- What's new with the antibiotic guidelines
- Improving care for vulnerable populations
- Medico-legal considerations
- Strategies to support the wellbeing of GP colleagues.

A sundowner at the end of the day offers a relaxed opportunity to continue conversations and connect with peers.

Full program coming soon.

Date: Saturday 6 June 2026
Time: 8.00am - 4.30pm
Sundowner: 4.30pm - 5.30pm
Venue: Beaumonde On The Point, Point Fraser, East Perth
Cost: $99

Contact: WA Events

Tel: 08 9489 9555

Email: wa.events@racgp.org.au

09 Jun 2026

Perimenopause & Menopause Education Session (HPN) Karratha

Perimenopause & Menopause: Clinical Management & Culturally Responsive Care
Join Dr Ramya Raman (Specialist GP, RACGP Vice-President and RACGP WA Chair) for an education session exploring both the clinical and lived experience aspects of perimenopause and menopause. The session will support health professionals to recognise common and atypical presentations, build confidence in hormonal and non-hormonal management options, and apply culturally responsive communication in everyday practice.

Hosted by the Pilbara Health Professionals Network in partnership with RACGP for GPs and other Health Professionals in the Pilbara region.

Date: Tuesday 9 June 2026
Time: 5.30pm-8.00pm
Venue: Karratha International Hotel
Format: In person (with dinner) and online ( Strictly limited numbers for in-person dinner. Registration is essential)
Cost: Free

Contact: WA Faculty Events

Tel: 08 9489 9555

Email: wa.events@racgp.org.au

More information

09 Jun 2026

A Guide To End-of-Life Conversations (HPN) Albany

Holding Space Through Listening: A Guide to End-of-Life Conversations
This 2- session education series is designed to support health professionals to navigate the emotional, practical and clinical aspects of walking alongside individuals and families at the end of life.This thoughtfully designed series explores foundational skills for compassionate end of life conversations.

Hosted by the Great Southern Health Professionals Network in collaboration with RACGP & Albany Community Hospice, for GPs and other health professionals in the Great Southern region.

Format: Available in person (Albany) and online
Refreshments: Light refreshments provided
Capacity is limited and registration is essential

Date: Tuesday 9 June 2026
Time: 6.00pm-8.30pm (registration from 5.45pm)
Venue: Albany Surf Life Saving Club, 4 Flinders Pde
Cost: Free

Contact: WA Faculty Events

Tel: 08 9489 9555

Email: wa.events@racgp.org.au

More information

16 Jun 2026

Supporting Autistic and Gender Diverse Clients

Join us for a friendly in-person Perth Gender Network Meeting to connect with colleagues and hear updates in gender-affirming care. Whether you are new or a regular, everyone is welcome. This session, Supporting Autistic and Gender Diverse Clients, explores the intersection of autism and gender diversity as well as key considerations for providing affirming, inclusive care.

The presentation will be delivered by Jessica Leyton, Registered Psychologist at The Kidd Clinic, who has extensive experience working with neurodivergent and gender diverse individuals.

Date: Tuesday 16 June 2026
Time: 6.30pm-8.00 pm
Registration, light dinner & drinks from 6.00pm
Venue: RACGP WA, 20 Southport Street, West Leederville.
Cost: Free (Registration is essential for catering purposes)

This event is run by the Perth Gender Network and supported by RACGP WA.

Contact: WA Faculty Events

Tel: 08 9489 9555

Email: wa.events@racgp.org.au

More information

08 Aug 2026

Early Career GP Conference 2026

Explore the things you need to know as an early career GP; preparing you for what's ahead.
Designed by GPs for GPs, this year's Conference theme is 'Connection, Navigation and Education', and offers relevant topics for New Fellows, GPs in Training and IMGs. This one-day conference includes sessions on:
- Structuring your day to maximise efficiency
- Private, mixed and bulk-billing: How to make it work for you
- Accounting 101 as a New Fellow
- Clinical spotlight: Skin, sexual health and ADHD (Rapid fire Q&A)
- AI and IT with Dr Amandeep Hansra
- Navigating and getting the most out of your College
- and more

Date: Sat 8 August 2026
Time: 9.00am - 4.00pm (Sundowner from 4.00-5.00pm)
Venue: The University Club of Western Australia, 1 Hackett Drive, Crawley WA
Cost: Early bird registration $79 (until 22 May). Standard Registration $99.

Contact: WA Events

Tel: 08 9489 9555

Email: wa.events@racgp.org.au

15 Aug 2026

CPR for GPs

This CPR course is run in conjunction with Medical Training Solutions and provides participants with the necessary cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) knowledge and skills required in general practice.

The course is facilitated in accordance with Australian Resuscitation Council guidelines and is instructed by accredited Australian Resuscitation Council Advanced Life Support instructors.

Completion of this course meets the GP specialist high-level requirement for the 2026-28 triennium.

Date: Saturday 15 August 2026
Time: 8.30 - 10.30am (Registration 8.15am)
Venue: RACGP WA, 20 Southport 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

Tel: 08 9489 9555

Email: wa.events@racgp.org.au

Register online

31 Oct 2026

WA

WA Fellowship Ceremony 2026

Save the date for the 2026 Fellowship Ceremony to be held on Saturday 31 October 2026. RACGP members who receive their Fellowship ratification between 1 September 2025 and 30 September 2026 will be invited to attend.

Formal invitation with link to register will be sent in July.

Fellowship of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (FRACGP) is a specialist general practice qualification accredited by the Australian Medical Council. To formally recognise the hard work and dedication required to achieve FRACGP, FRACGP-RG or FARGP, we invite eligible New Fellows, FARGP and FRACGP-RG's, along with your family and friends to join us on 31 October to celebrate.

A cocktail function follows the formal program.

Date: Saturday 31 October 2026
Time: Approx 3.00-6.00 pm (Gowning for New Fellows and award recipients from 2.00 pm)
Venue: Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre, Perth

Contact: WA Events

Tel: 08 9489 9555

Email: wa.events@racgp.org.au

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