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Education: Ensuring optimal care of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

This module outlines the optimal treatment of COPD patients in line with the latest clinical guidelines.

Video: Diagnosis, referral and management of chronic spontaneous urticaria

Allergist and clinical immunologist Prof Connie Katelaris discusses the identification and diagnosis of chronic spontaneous urticaria, and outlines the referral process and ongoing management of this...

Education: Navigating genomic testing in primary care

This module seeks to educate GPs and others working in the primary care space about how genomic testing can improve patient outcomes, the appropriate referral pathways, issues surrounding notifying family...

Education: STI management in general practice: Contact tracing

The educational activity discusses the role of general practitioners in contact tracing for STIs. The opportunities to initiate a discussion with patients are identified, advice provided in relation to the...

Education: Dementia in Primary Care: Developing a Plan for Management

Discusses the development of an overall management plan for a patient with dementia.

Education: Helping our patients get healthy

They affect around half of all Australians and are the leading cause of ill health and death in this country, but many chronic diseases share common lifestyle risk factors that are largely preventable. This...

Night-time symptoms in COPD: A forgotten aspect of clinical management

Hours: 1 | RACGP C2: 2pts | ACRRM: 1pt

Over 75% of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) experience nighttime symptoms such as coughing, wheezing, breathlessness, or tightness in the chest. This module is designed to help you understand the impact of night-time COPD symptoms, and provide you with tools and resources to support your COPD patients.

Taking control of problem drinking

Hours: 1 | RACGP C2: 2pts | ACRRM: 1pt

Alcohol consumption is Australia’s second largest cause of preventable morbidity and mortality, yet problem drinking is poorly managed compared to other chronic conditions or lifestyle issues. This module will help GPs understand how to detect and identify problem drinking, and manage it using a multidisciplinary management strategy.

HIV PrEP prescribing in general practice

Hours: 1.5 | RACGP C2: 3pts | ACRRM: 2pts

Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is the most effective bio-medical form of HIV prevention, and trials across Australia have shown a dramatic decrease in new HIV infection in those at risk of HIV. This module provides an overview of PrEP, and includes a patient case study to help GPs familiarise themselves with taking a sexual health history prescribing PrEP, and providing patient education.

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