This webinar will take a look at the incidence and nature of child maltreatment in Australia and, taking a child-centred approach, will explore how GPs can support and strengthen vulnerable families.
Recorded: 14/11/2023
Abuse & family violenceChildren & young persons healthPsychological health
The aim of the activity is to raise awareness of the importance of early lung health, diagnosis, and interventions as well as the new identification and diagnosis criteria that support patient assessment and early interventions to improve COPD patient outcomes.
Recorded: 15/11/2023
Adult healthCare of older peopleChildren & young persons healthWomens health
This webinar will equip GPs with the knowledge and skills to confidently guide patients through self-collection for cervical screening.
Recorded: 21/11/2023
Adult healthSexual and reproductive healthWomens health
On 1 November 2023 a new MBS item became available for GPs to request a three-condition reproductive carrier screening test (for fragile X, cystic fibrosis and spinal muscular atrophy). This webinar will help GPs understand the potential uses of this test for pre-conception and prenatal carrier screening.
Recorded: 22/11/2023
Pregnancy care
The Australian government has ambitious targets to slash smoking rates to 5% by 2030. GPs, and other health professionals, have been highlighted as playing a key role in achieving this target, with increasing requirements on smoking cessation counselling.
Recorded: 28/11/2023
This webinar aims to refresh NSW GPs on heat-related health impacts. The session will address the identification of high-risk groups for heat related illness, upskill on the physiological impacts of heat, and provide effective methods to reduce heat-related illness.
Recorded: 29/11/2023
Disaster management
This webinar will equip GPs with information to understand the issues of vaping among young people, including the drivers of use, known and potential harms of use, available resources and practical tips to address vaping in young people.
Recorded: 4/12/2023
Children & young persons health
Join us for a comprehensive webinar that delves into the intricacies of hip and knee replacement surgery. Designed to empower you with essential knowledge, this engaging session will equip you with the expertise to identify patients who are prime candidates for total knee replacement – and equally important, those who may not be. We'll also navigate the complex landscape of managing obesity in total knee replacement procedures, ensuring your patients receive comprehensive care.
Recorded: 5/12/2023
Following on from the success of the Virtual Emergency Department service at Northern Health, Dr David Langford founded and trialed the “Medical Community Virtual Consult” service (MCVC) during Covid Pandemic and now it’s an ongoing concern. The aim of the MCVC is to foster reliable communication between primary care and medical specialists. GPs can book live telehealth appointments to discuss complex patients with a specialist team. Although the MCVC is a Northern Health initiative it is open to GPs from all over Victoria.
Recorded: 6/12/2023
Rural healthWomens health
This instalment of the Rural Health Webinar Series explores the key elements to running a successful rural general practice. The webinar will also explore unique challenges and opportunities that rural and remote GPs face in their practice.
Recorded: 7/12/2023
Business of general practice
Latest public health advice and Q&A presented by DoH representatives in conjunction with RACGP Victoria Faculty Chair Dr Anita Munoz and staff.
Recorded: 13/12/2023
COVID-19Disaster managementGeneral practice researchGeneral practice training
Do you need CPD - Measuring Outcomes hours? Join RACGPSI Diabetes Chair, Dr Gary Deed, who will provide ideas on practical ways you can implement quality improvement initiatives into your practice.
Recorded: 23/01/2024
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