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Type: Webinar
28 Aug, 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM (AEST)

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Email: Specific Interest Faculty
Call: 02 9886 4759

Price

RACGP Members: Free
Non-Members: Free

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PrEP Reality Check: Busting Myths & Addressing GP Concerns

Webinar 28 Aug, 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM (AEST)

This interactive webinar will feature a panel of experienced GPs who will examine the ongoing potential of PrEP in HIV prevention in Australia. Learn about the role of primary care in the latest epidemiological trends in HIV, current patient demographics and effectiveness of PrEP in reducing HIV transmission.

Learning outcomes

  1. Discuss current epidemiological trends guiding PrEP prescribing in Australia
  2. Discuss current clinical tools to assist in PrEP prescribing
  3. Describe ways in which practice software can be used to optimise prescribing opportunities
  4. Identify common misconceptions
Educational Activities
1.5
hours

Speakers

Dr Elizabeth Leprince

Dr Elizabeth Leprince graduated from the Australian National University in 2008. She moved to Tamworth in 2009 to work at the Tamworth Base Hospital. Dr Leprince finished her General Practice training in 2014. Her interests are in rural health, family medicine and sexual health.

Dr Louise Tomlins
Sexual Health Specialist

Dr Louise Tomlins is an Australian-based health professional. Louise is trained as a GP (General Practitioner), Sexual Health Specialist. Dr Tomlins special interests include management of HIV infection, HIV Prevention including PrEP, treatment of and screening for sexually transmitted infections, contraception, antenatal care, women's health, transgender medicine as well as all aspects of general practice.

A/Prof Darren Russell
FRACGP, DipVen, FAChSHM

Associate professor Darren Russell is Clinical Associate Professor at the University of Melbourne and James Cook University. Darren is a past-President of the Australasian Chapter of Sexual Health Medicine of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians, the Victorian AIDS Council, and the Australian Federation of AIDS Organisations. Darren interests include Indigenous sexual health, and the elimination of HIV transmission and hepatitis C infections in Australia. He has worked as a clinician in the field of transgender health for 30 years and has prescribed hormonal therapy using an informed consent model for all of that time.

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