Live webinar: Mosquito borne diseases: A travel medicine update for GPs Tuesday, 15 October 2024, 7:00pm - 8:30pm AEDT
In this webinar Dr Sarah McGuinness presents a case-based update on mosquito-borne diseases such as chikungunya, dengue, Japanese encephalitis, malaria, Yellow fever, and Zika, with a special focus on the pre-...
On-demand MEDTalks: COVID - Forgotten but not gone
Across four short, sharp and topical MEDTalks, a vibrant, passionate panel of GPs and an epidemiologist will outline the latest considerations for GPs when deciding which COVID treatment to use, on whom, and...
Swallowing difficulties and eosinophilic oesophagitis (EoE)
Eosinophilic oesophagitis (EoE) is a differential diagnosis in adults presenting with symptoms of oesophageal dysfunction, such as difficulty or pain when swallowing.
Clinical audit: COPD and cardiovascular risk: The deadly duo
Consider how your patient’s self-management behaviours, inhaled COPD medications and prescribed non-pharmacological treatments could be further optimised, to improve symptom control and reduce the risk of...
Referral to Familial Cancer Centres for assessment of hereditary cancer risk
This 1.5-hour educational module explores how to identify affected patients with a family history of cancer and provides an overview of how Familial Cancer Centres can assist these patients through genetic...
Clinical audit: Diabesity - managing obesity and overweight in people with T2D
In this clinical audit you will review the management of patients with type 2 diabetes and overweight or obesity.

Transformational technologies in type 2 diabetes: CGM and connected insulin pens

Advanced course | Hours: 6.5 | EA: 3 | MO: 2 | RP: 1.5 |GPs only

This advanced course will take you on an illuminating journey into data-driven type 2 diabetes management involving continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) and connected insulin pens, with an opportunity to practically engage with the technology and data that can change our patients’ lives.

On-demand webinar: RSV - winter season management of older adult patients with comorbidities

On-demand webinar | Hours: 1.5 | EA: 1.5 | MO: 0 | RP: 0

This on-demand webinar, GP Dr Peter Eizenberg, Professor Lucy Morgan and Pharmacist Debbie Rigby explore the epidemiology and impact of RSV in older adults, especially those with comorbidities. This webinar will also outline the importance of preventive measures, the safety and efficacy data of the new RSV vaccines for older adults, and the implementation of RSV vaccination in Australia, Including the latest updates in the Australian Immunisation Handbook chapter on RSV.

Exploring the endocannabinoid system: A framework for understanding medicinal cannabis in Australia

Advanced course | Hours: 6.5 | EA: 3 | MO: 0 | RP: 3.5

This practical advanced course will comprehensively explore the ECS and its implications in patients with migraine, fibromayalgia, irritable bowel syndrome and other treatment resistant syndromes, before investigating the two major cannabinoids, tetrahydrocannabidiol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD) to delve into their characteristics and clinical applications.

Clinical audit: Chronic kidney disease (CKD) - preventing progression and premature death in general practice

Clinical audit | Hours: 6.5 | EA: 1.5 | MO: 4 | RP: 1 | GPs only

In this clinical audit, you will review the management of patients with CKD in line with latest Australian guidelines, utilising the 'kidney health check' to identify the condition in at-risk patients as appropriate. You will stage patients' CKD severity in order to guide their management, and develop comprehensive management plans involving lifestyle, diet and pharmacological management strategies.

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