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24 Aug 2024 - 25 Aug 2024

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

Tel: 08 9489 9555

Email: wa.events@racgp.org.au

25 Aug 2024

RACGP in Partnership With Sonic - Skin Fundamentals 2

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

After completing Skin Fundamentals Part 1 (previously Skin Cancer 1), Skin Fundamentals - Part 2 will provide further training and guidance to general practitioners 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 25 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

Tel: 08 8267 8399

Email: nt.faculty@racgp.org.au

26 Aug 2024 - 02 Dec 2024

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 Foccussed Psychological Strategies (FPS) and provide CBT-derived FPS conselling 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

More information Register online

07 Sep 2024

Mt Barker Parkrun

parkrun is a free, community event where you can walk, jog, or run 5k, volunteer or spectate. It is positive, welcoming and inclusive, there is no time limit, and no one finishes last.

The RACGP has partnered with parkrun Australia to promote the health and wellbeing of our communities. GP practices are encouraged to develop close links with their local parkrun to become a parkrun practice.

RACGP SA is pleased to be taking part in the Mt Barker parkrun. Members are invited to meet at registration prior to the parkrun, with light refreshments available following the event.

Date: Saturday 7 September 2024
Time: 7.30-9.30 am
Location: Homemaker Centre, 6 Dutton Rd, Mount Barker
Cost: FREE

Contact: Elaine Dalby

Tel: 08 8267 8362

Email: sa.events@racgp.org.au

More information Register online

20 Sep 2024

RACGP Rural Member Meet-up: Port Augusta

Join the RACGP for networking, drinks and nibbles in Port Augusta. We will share some of the Rural Faculty's key achievements and provide an update for South Australian members and stakeholders.

Date: Friday 20 September 2024
Time: 6.00-8.00 pm
Venue: TBC
Cost: Free

Contact: RACGP Rural

Tel: 1800 636 764

Email: rural@racgp.org.au

21 Sep 2024

Port Augusta Parkrun

parkrun is a free, community event where you can walk, jog, or run 5k, volunteer or spectate. It is positive, welcoming and inclusive, there is no time limit, and no one finishes last.

The RACGP has partnered with parkrun Australia to promote the health and wellbeing of our communities. GP practices are encouraged to develop close links with their local parkrun to become a parkrun practice.

RACGP SA is pleased to be taking part in the Port Augusta parkrun. Members are invited to meet at registration prior to the parkrun, with light refreshments available following the event.

Date: Saturday 21 September 2024
Time: 7.30-9.30 am
Location: Young Street (Swimmers Memorial), Port Augusta
Cost: FREE

Contact: Elaine Dalby

Tel: 08 8267 8362

Email: sa.events@racgp.org.au

More information Register online

21 Sep 2024

Introduction To Point-of-care Ultrasound - Port Augusta, SA

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

Tel: 1800 636 764

Email: rural@racgp.org.au

More information Register online

23 Sep 2024 - 28 Oct 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 AEST/AEDT in the weeks of 23 September, 14 October, 21 October and 28 October 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

Tel: 1800 636 764

Email: rural@racgp.org.au

More information Register online

12 Oct 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

Tel: 1800 636 764

Email: rural@racgp.org.au

More information Register online

14 Oct 2024 - 27 Jan 2025

Online Focussed Psychological Strategies Skills Training

Contact: RACGP Rural

Tel: 1800 636 764

Email: rural@racgp.org.au

More information Register online

15 Oct 2024

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: Tuesday 15 October 2024

Time: 6.30-8.30 pm (Registration 6.15 pm)

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

Tel: 08 9489 9555

Email: wa.events@racgp.org.au

19 Oct 2024

SA Fellowship and Awards Ceremony 2024

Save the date!

The SA Fellowship and Awards Ceremony is the premier event on the RACGP SA calendar. It is an opportunity for the general practice community to honour New Fellows and celebrate their achievement of Fellowship and acknowledge award recipients.

All members of the general practice community are invited to attend the ceremony with colleagues, family and friends. A cocktail function follows the formal program.

Date: Saturday 19 October 2024
Time: 2.00-5.30 pm
Venue: Adelaide Town Hall

Contact: Elaine Dalby

Tel: 08 8267 8362

Email: sa.events@racgp.org.au

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