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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20190525T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20190525T133000
DTSTAMP:20190326T192022Z
CREATED:20190326T192022Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190326T192022Z
UID:25858-1558771200-1558791000@www.gphq.com.au
SUMMARY:GP Obstetric Skills Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Rural Health West invites Western Australian junior doctors (postgraduate years 1\, 2 and 3) and medical students to participate in this FREE obstetrics skills workshop.\nThe workshop\, facilitated by Dr Anne Karczub\, includes:\nSkills stations with experienced local practitioners\nInformation about rural training pathways and career opportunities for GP obstetricians\nA networking lunch
URL:https://www.gphq.com.au/event/gp-obstetric-skills-workshop/
LOCATION:WA
CATEGORIES:One day course
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20190522T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20190522T133000
DTSTAMP:20190508T223642Z
CREATED:20190508T223642Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190508T223642Z
UID:25888-1558526400-1558531800@www.gphq.com.au
SUMMARY:Positive Engagement with Patients Experiencing Musculoskeletal Pain
DESCRIPTION:A Clinical Education Seminar for GPs and Health Professionals. \nPresented by Melanie Galbraith\, APA Pain Physiotherapist – MSc Med (Pain Mgt)\, BSc (Physio)\, APAM\, with Dr John Quintner\, FFPMANZCA\, Physician in Rheumatology and Pain Medicine (retired). \nMusculoskeletal pain management is currently undergoing a quiet revolution. Medicines and interventional techniques are limited in their effectiveness and are being replaced by self-management strategies emphasising whole person engagement. \nLearning Objectives:\n– Highlight the importance of the clinical engagement in patient care.\n– Understand how to engage in sound ethical discourse between clinician and patient.\n– Understand the benefits of inter-professional involvement. \nTarget Audience: GPs and Health Professionals.  \nCPD points: RACGP Accredited Category 2 (2pts per hour). \nA light lunch will be provided.  \nBookings are essential for catering purposes.\nPlease register online by the 15th May 2019 – www.arthritiswa.org.au/events \nFor enquiries contact Clara Connor\nPhone: 1800 011 041 (freecall) or (08) 9388 4422\nEmail: clarac@arthritiswa.org.au
URL:https://www.gphq.com.au/event/positive-engagement-with-patients-experiencing-musculoskeletal-pain/
LOCATION:WA
CATEGORIES:One day course
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ORGANIZER;CN="Arthritis &amp%3B Osteoporosis WA":MAILTO:clarac@arthritiswa.org.au
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190518
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190519
DTSTAMP:20190221T224208Z
CREATED:20190221T224208Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190221T224208Z
UID:25831-1558137600-1558223999@www.gphq.com.au
SUMMARY:Midland Physician Service: Masterclass on Chronic Disease in General Practice
DESCRIPTION:This full day event will include a panel of highly qualified specialists providing the latest information on a range of topics. The program has been designed for general practitioners to actively participate in roundtable discussions and case studies\, hosted by local GP moderators and specialists. \nLearning outcomes:\nUpon completion of this education session participants should be able to:\n•	Identify triggers for re-referral of patient with chronic malignancy back to their oncology specialists.\n•	Choose appropriate anticoagulants for cardiology patients and determine length of treatment for complications\, such as pulmonary embolism.\n•	Demonstrate knowledge of red flags and stratified management of reflux disease refractory to first line treatment.\n•	Identify level of risk in renal disease and urgency of referral with clear understanding of which tests and imaging modalities are required for those urgent reviews.\n•	Confidently prescribe second and third line diabetic medications for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus patients in line with current guidelines.
URL:https://www.gphq.com.au/event/midland-physician-service-masterclass-on-chronic-disease-in-general-practice/
LOCATION:St John of God Midland Public & Private Hospitals\, Level 1\, Conference Centre\, 1 Clayton Street\, Midland\, WA\, 6056\, Australia
CATEGORIES:One day course
ORGANIZER;CN="St John of God Midland Public &amp%3B Private Hospitals":MAILTO:elise.holder@sjog.org.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20190511T083000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20190511T160000
DTSTAMP:20190312T202622Z
CREATED:20190312T202622Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190312T202622Z
UID:25841-1557563400-1557590400@www.gphq.com.au
SUMMARY:Obstetrics and Gynaecology @ Murdoch – ALM
DESCRIPTION:Topics include:\n• Endometrial cancer\n• Management of nausea and vomiting in early pregnancy\n• Diabetes in pregnancy\n• Treatment of heavy periods\n• Swollen legs\, varicose veins and thrombophlebitis\n• Menopause – a mid-life crisis or time to celebrate? A Dietitian’s Perspective\n• Engaging dads in the perinatal period\n• Thrombocytopenia in pregnancy\n• Keeping your practice safe: emerging issues in General Practice\n• Demystifying the NationalCervical Screening Program \nPresenters:\n• Dr Raj Mohan\, Gynaecologist / Gynaecologic Oncologist\n• Dr Chris Gunnell\, Obstetrician and Gynaecologist\n• Dr Dorothy Graham\, Physician\n• Dr Simon Clarke\, Obstetrician and Gynaecologist\n• Dr Steve Baker\, Vascular Surgeon\n• Ms Nikki Cummings\, Principal Dietitian\, Optimal Intake\n• Ms Donna Kristianopulos\, Raphael Services WA\, St John of God Health Care\n• Dr Andrew Hutchinson\, Haematologist\n• Ms Kate Reynolds\, Solicitor\, Avant\n• Dr Jenny Grew\, Head of Anatomical Pathology\, Australian Clinical Labs \n* Limited places left
URL:https://www.gphq.com.au/event/obstetrics-gynaecology-murdoch-alm/
LOCATION:St John of God – Murdoch\, 100 Murdoch Dr\, Murdoch WA 6150\, WA\, 6150\, Australia
CATEGORIES:One day course
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ORGANIZER;CN="SJOG Murdoch GP Education Program":MAILTO:gpeducation.murdoch@sjog.org.au
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190504
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190505
DTSTAMP:20201028T020613Z
CREATED:20190416T221512Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201028T020613Z
UID:25853-1556928000-1557014399@www.gphq.com.au
SUMMARY:Contemporary Anticoagualtion in Complex Cardiovascular Disease
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.gphq.com.au/event/contemporary-anticoagualtion-in-complex-cardiovascular-disease/
LOCATION:University Club of Western Australia\, Hackett Drive\, Entrance 1\, Carpark 3\, Crawley\, WA\, 6009\, Australia
CATEGORIES:One day course
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20190406T084500
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20190406T041500
DTSTAMP:20190204T192807Z
CREATED:20190204T192807Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190204T192807Z
UID:25816-1554540300-1554524100@www.gphq.com.au
SUMMARY:Early Detection of Skin Cancer (EDSC)
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.gphq.com.au/event/early-detection-of-skin-cancer-edsc/
LOCATION:WA
CATEGORIES:One day course
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20190405T081500
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20190405T081500
DTSTAMP:20190116T174012Z
CREATED:20190116T174012Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190116T174012Z
UID:25789-1554452100-1554452100@www.gphq.com.au
SUMMARY:Obstetric Emergencies (OBS)
DESCRIPTION:This workshop teaches participants how to effectively manage obstetric cases and emergencies and how to make appropriate decisions. \nEligibility: GP obstetricians\, medical practitioners and midwives. Priority is given to those working in the local region.
URL:https://www.gphq.com.au/event/obstetric-emergencies-obs/
LOCATION:WA
CATEGORIES:One day course
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190330
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190331
DTSTAMP:20190305T185043Z
CREATED:20190305T185043Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190305T185043Z
UID:25846-1553904000-1553990399@www.gphq.com.au
SUMMARY:Hepatitis B s100 Prescriber Course
DESCRIPTION:As rates of hepatitis B increase over the next 10 years there is a need for primary care practitioners to diagnose\, treat and monitor their patients within the primary care setting.This interactive workshop involves online learning modules\, in-depth presentations\, case discussions\, and facilitated group work giving attendees an opportunity to discuss practical strategies with peers and specialists. This course will give primary care practitioners the tools with which to confidently diagnose\, treat and manage hepatitis B and upon completion of the training and online multiple-choice assessment will accredit community-based medical practitioners to prescribe s100 highly specialised drugs for the treatment of chronic hepatitis B.
URL:https://www.gphq.com.au/event/hepatitis-b-s100-prescriber-course/
LOCATION:Fraser Suites Perth\, 10 Adelaide Terrace\, East Perth\, WA\, 6004\, Australia
CATEGORIES:One day course
ORGANIZER;CN="ASHM":MAILTO:olivia.dawson@ashm.org.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20190316T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20190316T080000
DTSTAMP:20201028T020436Z
CREATED:20190207T213929Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201028T020436Z
UID:25779-1552723200-1552723200@www.gphq.com.au
SUMMARY:Paediatrics GP Education Event
DESCRIPTION:A collaborative event between Perth Metro Hospital’s Paediatric Departments and HealthPathways WA. \nEducation sessions include:\nOtitis Media\nType 2 Diabetes in Children\nPanel Discussion – Transition and Shared Care for Chronic Conditions\nChildhood Obesity\nPaediatric Orthopaedics – Child with a Limp \nThis activity has 40 Category 1 QI&CPD points with RACGP and 30 PRDP points has been applied for through ACRRM. \nRegistrations are essential. RSVP by Friday 8 March 2019.
URL:https://www.gphq.com.au/event/paediatrics-gp-education-event/
LOCATION:Perth Children’s Hospital\, 15 Hospital Ave\, Nedlands\, WA\, 6009\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Conference,One day course
ORGANIZER;CN="WA Primary Health Alliance":MAILTO:shirley.teshome@wapha.org.au
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190316
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190317
DTSTAMP:20201028T020435Z
CREATED:20190204T222419Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201028T020435Z
UID:25799-1552694400-1552780799@www.gphq.com.au
SUMMARY:The ageing patient - Mr Potter has a fall
DESCRIPTION:Join the team at RACGP WA and St John of God Mt Lawley Hospital for this one-day active learning module (ALM)\, aiming to develop and enhance the skills and knowledge of GPs in managing common presentations specific to their elderly patients. \nPresentations\nThis interactive day of education will focus on the journey of Mr Potter: from his fall\, to his hospital stay\, rehabilitation and further care options. \nGPs will review falls in the elderly\, osteoporosis\, polypharmacy and de-prescribing\, ACAT and home help options\, mental health conditions\, and Medicare items specific to the elderly. \nThere will be a very useful discussion on a practical approach to Primary Care in residential aged care facilities and advance care directives. An accredited CPR update will also be available\, just in case it is required for Mr Potter. \nTime: Registrations from 7.30am\, active learning modules 8.00am to 3.30pm\, optional accredited CPR update 3.30pm to 4.15pm\nCost: RACGP member: $198\, non-member: $265\, registrar: $154
URL:https://www.gphq.com.au/event/ageing-patient-mr-potter-fall/
LOCATION:St John of God Mt Lawley Hospital Conference Centre\, Thirlmere Road\, Mt Lawley\, Western Australia\, 6050\, Australia
CATEGORIES:One day course
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20190223T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20190223T080000
DTSTAMP:20201028T020435Z
CREATED:20190130T234302Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201028T020435Z
UID:25787-1550908800-1550908800@www.gphq.com.au
SUMMARY:Breathing Fresh Air into COPD
DESCRIPTION:A skills building and quality improvement workshop to increase Capacity of General Practice to care for people living with COPD. \nThis workshop involves a whole of practice approach and is targeted at: \nGeneral Practitioners\,\nGeneral Practice Principles\,\nPractice Nurses\,\nPractice Managers \nWorkshop Overview: \nThis workshop provides a whole of practice approach to improving COPD diagnosis\, treatment and care coordination for healthcare providers in general practice. \nThere are three streams facilitated in the morning: \nGeneral Practitioner Stream\nPractice Nurse Stream\nPractice Manager Stream\nThe afternoon session is focused on inhaler technique and  effective quality improvement methods to plan and test team-based innovations to improve COPD care. \nWe recommend practices to encourage attendance from a team comprised of General Practitioners\, Practice Nurse and Practice Manager to lay the foundation for a team-based approach to improving COPD management. \nThis workshop also requires pre reading for both the general practitioner stream and the practice nurse stream. \nFacilitated by: \nDr. Li Ping Chung: Respiratory Physician RPH\nDr Justin Waring: Respiratory Physician FSH\nBill Smith:  Respiratory Scientist\nDr. Irene Dolan: GP Clinical Editor HealthPathways WA\nSandra Daly:  Respiratory Nurse Educator\nAmireh Ghorob Tolhurst: General Practice Transformation Consultant\nThere is also an opportunity to network with representatives from Silverchain Home Oxygen\, Pulmonary Rehabilitation\, Asthma WA and Lung Foundation Australia
URL:https://www.gphq.com.au/event/breathing-fresh-air-into-copd/
LOCATION:WA Primary Health Alliance\, 2-5\, 7 Tanunda Drive\, Rivervale\, WA\, 6103\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Multi Day Course,One day course
ORGANIZER;CN="WA Primary Health Alliance":MAILTO:shirley.teshome@wapha.org.au
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190216
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190217
DTSTAMP:20201028T020409Z
CREATED:20190113T204304Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201028T020409Z
UID:25781-1550275200-1550361599@www.gphq.com.au
SUMMARY:From Bump to Baby: Perinatal Study Day
DESCRIPTION:This full-day educational event aims to connect GPs with their local hospital and specialists and inform them about the hospital’s perinatal services. It also aims to increase communication between hospital providers and GPs as well as enhance shared maternity care.\nParticipants will hear from clinicians on latest antenatal and postnatal care. The event will include an update on antenatal  guidelines and focus on the local community and how maternity services are tailored for the catchment area.\nIn addition\, interactive workshops will be held on\ncommon neonatal issues\, perinatal mental health issues\, breastfeeding\, Aboriginal maternity support services and antenatal and postnatal physiotherapy services.
URL:https://www.gphq.com.au/event/from-bump-to-baby-perinatal-study-day/
LOCATION:St John of God Midland Public & Private Hospitals\, Level 1\, Conference Centre\, 1 Clayton Street\, Midland\, WA\, 6056\, Australia
CATEGORIES:One day course,Study Day
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ORGANIZER;CN="St John of God Midland Public &amp%3B Private Hospitals":MAILTO:elise.holder@sjog.org.au
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20181124
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20181125
DTSTAMP:20201028T020335Z
CREATED:20181024T230117Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201028T020335Z
UID:22998-1543017600-1543103999@www.gphq.com.au
SUMMARY:WA GP Clinical Day
DESCRIPTION:We are holding a mental health clinical day at Acqua Viva on Saturday 24th November between 10-230pm. This event supported by the Servier Foundation discusses 4 core topics including shared decision making in MDD\, opioid and codeine use in pain\, antipsychotics and metabolic syndrome and eating disorders. We have 4 highly respected psychiatrists speaking including Dr Kyle Hoath\, Dr Vincenzo Modello\, Dr Martin Chapman and Dr Vash Singh. Morning tea and lunch will be provided. Parking is free.
URL:https://www.gphq.com.au/event/wa-gp-clinical-day/
LOCATION:Acqua Viva on the Swan\, Broadway\, Nedlands\, WA\, 6009\, Australia
CATEGORIES:One day course
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ORGANIZER;CN="Frances Prendergast":MAILTO:Frances.prendergast@servier.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20181117T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20181117T173000
DTSTAMP:20201028T020321Z
CREATED:20201028T020321Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201028T020321Z
UID:22950-1542445200-1542475800@www.gphq.com.au
SUMMARY:Practical skills in prescribing Medicinal Cannabis
DESCRIPTION:A one day course designed to assist health practitioners to:\n– understand the science behind medicinal cannabis\n– develop the necessary skills to confidently assess and advise patients regarding the suitability of medicinal cannabis based on each individual case\n– develop an understanding of the treatment considerations\, dosing and titration to ensure patient safety during cannabis treatment\n– 4 hours of interactive case study and clinical applications workshops\nDr Teresa Towpik is an Australian GP with extensive experience treating her patients with medicinal cannabis. Dr Towpik has studied the therapeutic properties of medicinal cannabis and has applied this to over forty patients in her practice. She recently became the second GP in Australia to become an authorised prescriber of medicinal cannabis.
URL:https://www.gphq.com.au/event/practical-skills-prescribing-medicinal-cannabis/
LOCATION:The University Club of Western Australia\, Hackett Drive \, Crawley\, WA\, 6009\, Australia
CATEGORIES:One day course
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ORGANIZER;CN="Medihuanna":MAILTO:paul@medihuanna.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20181116
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20181117
DTSTAMP:20201028T020144Z
CREATED:20181024T212925Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201028T020144Z
UID:22297-1542326400-1542412799@www.gphq.com.au
SUMMARY:Obstetric Emergencies
DESCRIPTION:This workshop teaches participants how to effectively manage obstetric cases and emergencies and how to make appropriate decisions. \nThis workshop is proudly delivered by Rural Health West in partnership with WA Country Health Service\, through the Better Medical Care Initiative. \nEligibility: GP obstetricians\, medical practitioners and midwives. Priority is given to those working in the local region. \nLength: one day \nCost: free of charge \nAccreditation: this workshop is accredited with RACGP and ACRRM for continuing professional development points and is approved for the Rural Procedural Grants Program. Please contact your relevant college before attending training if you wish to apply for the grant.
URL:https://www.gphq.com.au/event/obstetric-emergencies-3/
LOCATION:Esperance Hospital\, Hicks St\,\, Esperance\, WA\, 6450\, Australia
CATEGORIES:One day course
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rural Health West":MAILTO:choosecountry@ruralhealthwest.com.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20181110T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20181110T080000
DTSTAMP:20201028T020131Z
CREATED:20180719T223433Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201028T020131Z
UID:22251-1541836800-1541836800@www.gphq.com.au
SUMMARY:Osborne Park Hospital GP Education Event – Protecting Brains and Bones: What a GP Needs to Know
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Osborne Park Hospital in partnership with WA Primary Health Alliance and HealthPathways WA \nThis education session will focus of early assessment and management of Parkinson’s Disease\, Dementia\, TIA and Stroke and Osteoporosis in primary care. The program will involve interactive quizzes and promote active participation.\n• Early diagnosis and management of Parkinson’s with videos case studies and quizzes by Dr Barry Vieira Head of Department of Rehabilitation and Aged Care at OPH\n• Early Diagnosis\, differential diagnosis and management of Dementia by Dr Brendan Foo\n• Acute stoke and TIA\, early diagnosis and management by Dr Kien Chan\n• Navigating the diagnosis and management of osteoporosis by Professor Charles Inderjeeth.\n• Summary of Geriatric Residential Outreach service by Dr Charmaine Chua \nLearning Outcomes: \n1. Describe the assessment and\, differential diagnosis and advanced treatment options for a patient with Parkinson’s disease.\n2. Demonstrate improved understanding of the diagnosis and differential diagnosis of early dementia.\n3. Discuss the early diagnosis of CVA/TIA and the ideal care pathways.\n4. Demonstrate improved knowledge of assessment and treatment of osteoporosis.\n5. Discuss the benefits of HealthPathways guidelines for assessing\, managing and referring patients. \nMorning tea and lunch will be provided. \nRegistrations are essential.
URL:https://www.gphq.com.au/event/osborne-park-hospital-gp-education-event-protecting-brains-and-bones-what-a-gp-needs-to-know/
LOCATION:The University Club of Western Australia\, Hackett Drive\, Crawley\, WA\, 6009\, Australia
CATEGORIES:One day course
ORGANIZER;CN="WA Primary Health Alliance":MAILTO:shirley.teshome@wapha.org.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20181103T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20181103T080000
DTSTAMP:20201028T020314Z
CREATED:20181002T192014Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201028T020314Z
UID:22763-1541232000-1541232000@www.gphq.com.au
SUMMARY:Perth Children’s Hospital GP Education Event
DESCRIPTION:Save the Date: Paediatrics GP Education Event – presented by Perth Children’s Hospital in partnership with WA Primary Health Alliance and HealthPathways WA \nThis is an opportunity to tour the new hospital and get the most up-to-date information on the latest research. \nEducation sessions include:\n•	Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis\n•	Management of Acute Asthma in Children\, Demonstration of Devices and Causes of Persistent Cough\n•	Child Development Delay (including Autism\, Cerebral Palsy and FASD) – Panel Discussion\n•	Assessment and Management of Burns \n40 Category 1 QI&CPD points has been applied for through RACGP\n30 PRDP points has been applied for through ACRRM
URL:https://www.gphq.com.au/event/perth-childrens-hospital-gp-education-event/
LOCATION:Perth Children’s Hospital\, 15 Hospital Ave\, Nedlands\, WA\, 6009\, Australia
CATEGORIES:One day course
ORGANIZER;CN="WA Primary Health Alliance":MAILTO:shirley.teshome@wapha.org.au
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20181102
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20181103
DTSTAMP:20201028T015730Z
CREATED:20171024T174209Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201028T015730Z
UID:20632-1541116800-1541203199@www.gphq.com.au
SUMMARY:The Cutting Edge: Essential Surgical Skills Workshop
DESCRIPTION:The Cutting Edge: Essential Surgical Skills workshop aims to assist the GP and Nurse Practitioner in attaining an improved level of competence in the basic techniques required for minor surgery.  \nThis workshop focuses on the most commonly performed procedures. Safety is emphasised as well as the acquisition of one sound technique in each skill area. It features a combination of didactic sessions and hands-on sessions utilising animal tissue and other simulation models. \nIt is of particular relevance for rural GP Proceduralists and Nurse Practitioners and to those seeking to refresh procedural skills and to update knowledge. \nWORKSHOP CONTENT \nPresentation and practical sessions:\n– Diathermy / Hyfrecator set up (demonstration)\n– Instrumentation – choice\, handling and safety\n– Knot tying\n– Sutures\, suturing techniques and suture removal\n– Traumatic wounds\n– Planning the excision\, including sebaceous cysts\, mucuous membrane wounds and punch\, incision and excision biopsies. \nWorkshop presentations:\n– Consent procedure\n– Understanding wound healing – revision session\n– Haemostasis\n– Local anaesthesia\n– Complications  \nTraining Grants:\nThe Australian Government is offering training grants of $2000 per day to rural and remote procedural and emergency medicine GPs to maintain their respective skills.  \nFor further information about the grants contact:\nCheryl Shepley\nRACGP National Rural Faculty\n1800 636 764\nrural.procedural.grants@racgp.org.au
URL:https://www.gphq.com.au/event/the-cutting-edge-essential-surgical-skills-workshop/
LOCATION:CTEC\, The University of Western Australia\, Entrance No. 2\, Hackett Drive\, CRAWLEY\, WA\, 6009\, Australia
CATEGORIES:One day course
ORGANIZER;CN="John Linehan":MAILTO:john.linehan@uwa.edu.au
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20181027T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20181027T153000
DTSTAMP:20201028T020235Z
CREATED:20180910T001534Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201028T020235Z
UID:22636-1540632600-1540654200@www.gphq.com.au
SUMMARY:Business of General Practice
DESCRIPTION:RACGP WA presents a comprehensive one-day workshop focusing on the business of general practice. The program is delivered by subject matter experts who will share their knowledge and personal experiences.  \nHosted by Dr Sean Stevens\, RACGP WA Chair and RACGP Business of General Practice Specific Interests Network Chair\, the day also includes an in-depth session on My Health Record. \nParticipants will choose to attend one of three streams covering the following topics: \nBusiness owners\n•Using technology and data to measure business KPIs\n•Managing data safety\n•Unleash the power of your data. \nAspiring business owners\n•Buying vs starting a practice\n•Building a successful practice\n•Business brainstorming panel. \nGP contractors/employees\n•Tax planning and reporting\n•Wealth protection and growth\n•More than just a GP – career options for GPs. \nGuest speakers include:\n•Bernadette Kelly\, WAPHA\n•Dr Jags Krishnan\, Managing Director\, Perth GP and 2018 RACGP WA Practice Owner of the Year\n•Gae Nuttal\, MDA National\n•Mitchell Walmsley\, Affluence Private\n•Yves Schoof\, Affluence Private\n•Dr George Eskander\, Director Medical Services\, St John of God Mt Lawley\n•Dr Lewis McKinnon\, Owner and Principal GP\, Skye Medical Armadale\n•Dr Nathan Pinskier\, RACGP Expert Committee — eHealth and Practice Services Chair. \nFor further information or to register\, please contact wa.events@racgp.org.au
URL:https://www.gphq.com.au/event/business-of-general-practice/
LOCATION:Bendat Community Family Centre\, 36 Dodd Street\, Wembley\, WA\, Australia
CATEGORIES:One day course
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ORGANIZER;CN="RACGP":MAILTO:events@racgp.org.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20181020T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20181020T121500
DTSTAMP:20201028T020234Z
CREATED:20180903T001441Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201028T020234Z
UID:22576-1540022400-1540037700@www.gphq.com.au
SUMMARY:Orthopaedics in General Practice: Round Table Discussion
DESCRIPTION:St John of God Subiaco Hospital invites GPs to our half day workshop on Orthopaedics in General Practice. This session will be round table discussions where GPs will rotate in small groups through stations to discuss focused\, relevant orthopaedic topics with specialists. \nThis is a unique opportunity for a highly interactive education event with leading orthopaedic specialists.
URL:https://www.gphq.com.au/event/orthopaedics-in-general-practice-round-table-discussion/
LOCATION:St John of God Subiaco Hospital\, Conference Centre\, 25 McCourt Street\, Subiaco\, WA\, 6008\, Australia
CATEGORIES:One day course
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ORGANIZER;CN="St John of God Subiaco Hospital":MAILTO:elise.bertoncini@sjog.org.au
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20181020
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20181021
DTSTAMP:20201028T020251Z
CREATED:20180926T164755Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201028T020251Z
UID:22729-1539993600-1540079999@www.gphq.com.au
SUMMARY:Practical skills in prescribing Medicinal Cannabis
DESCRIPTION:A one day course designed to assist health practitioners to:\n– understand the science behind medicinal cannabis\n– develop the necessary skills to confidently assess and advise patients regarding the suitability of medicinal cannabis based on each individual case\n– develop an understanding of the treatment considerations\, dosing and titration to ensure patient safety during cannabis treatment\n– 4 hours of interactive case study and clinical applications workshops \nDr Teresa Towpik is an Australian GP with extensive experience treating her patients with medicinal cannabis.  Dr Towpik has studied the therapeutic properties of medicinal cannabis and has applied this to over forty patients in her practice.  She recently became the second GP in Australia to become an authorised prescriber of medicinal cannabis.  
URL:https://www.gphq.com.au/event/practical-skills-in-prescribing-medicinal-cannabis/
LOCATION:The University Club of Western Australia\, Hackett Drive\, Crawley\, WA\, 6009\, Australia
CATEGORIES:One day course
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ORGANIZER;CN="Medihuanna":MAILTO:paul@medihuanna.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20181020
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20181021
DTSTAMP:20201028T020215Z
CREATED:20180823T001135Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201028T020215Z
UID:22515-1539993600-1540079999@www.gphq.com.au
SUMMARY:TADPole: Treating Alcohol and other Drugs in Primary Care
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.gphq.com.au/event/tadpole-treating-alcohol-and-other-drugs-in-primary-care/
LOCATION:Bendat Community Family Centre\, 36 Dodd Street\, Wembley\, WA\, Australia
CATEGORIES:One day course
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20180908T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20180908T160000
DTSTAMP:20201028T020148Z
CREATED:20180730T235522Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201028T020148Z
UID:22316-1536393600-1536422400@www.gphq.com.au
SUMMARY:Men’s Health @ Murdoch ALM (40 CAT 1 CPD points)
DESCRIPTION:A selection on men’s health topics presented in a mix of formats\, including small group learning\, case studies and panel discussions.  \nTopics will include (but not limited to):\nProstate Cancer\nSexual Health\nSleep related issues\nAndrogen replacement\nBowel disorders\nThyroid surgery\nCommon sporting injuries\nMental health\nDiabetes and Obesity \nPresenters include (but not limited to): \nMr Ken Thong – Endocrinologist\nDr Sina Keihani – Respiratory Medicine\nMr Rafeeq Sammie – Cardiologist\nMr Arvind Vasudevan – Urologist\nMr Abraham Jacob  – Colorectal Surgeon & General Surgeon\nDr David Millar – Sexual Health Physician\nDr Hemant Kulkarni – Nephrologist\nDr Chady Sader – ENT\nMr Tim Barnwell – Senior physiotherapist
URL:https://www.gphq.com.au/event/mens-health-murdoch-alm/
LOCATION:St John of God – Murdoch\, 100 Murdoch Dr\, Murdoch WA 6150\, WA\, 6150\, Australia
CATEGORIES:One day course
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ORGANIZER;CN="SJOG Murdoch GP Education Program":MAILTO:gpeducation.murdoch@sjog.org.au
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20180908T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20180908T080000
DTSTAMP:20201028T020158Z
CREATED:20180809T231116Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201028T020158Z
UID:22385-1536393600-1536393600@www.gphq.com.au
SUMMARY:EMHS GP Update: Pain\, Perioperative and Referral Pressure Points
DESCRIPTION:The East Metropolitan Health Service\, Royal Perth Bentley Group\, Armadale Kalamunda Group and St John of God Midland Public Private Hospital in partnership with WA Primary Health Alliance & HealthPathways WA\, invites GPs to a Pain\, Perioperative and Referral Pressure Points GP Update. \nThe update will focus on conditions where we can work better to deliver optimal care and new pathways for referral\, using case studies and practical sessions guided by topics GPs requested after the highly successful 2017 update. \nProgram topics: \nWorking together to ensure our patients are fit for surgery- Anaesthetics and Haematology\nDoc\, it hurts when I move! – Orthopaedic workshops including examination techniques\, diagnostics and optimising non-surgical treatment.\nTaking the pain out of pain management.\nReferral pressure points- workshops on Urology and Plastics.\nGPs\, Hospital clinicians and WA Primary Health Alliance – panel discussion on how can we work better together to improve care for our patients. \nSpeakers include: \nLiz Macleod | Chief Executive\, East Metropolitan Health Service\nDr Lesley Bennett | A/Executive Director\, Royal Perth Bentley Group\nDr Toby Nichols | Anaesthetist\, RPH\nDr Michael Leahy | HoD Haematology\, RPH\nMr Dan Meyerkort | Orthopaedic Surgeon\, RPH\nMr Peter Woodland | Spinal Surgeon\, RPH\nDr Lay Kho | Neurologist\, RPH & SJOG Midland\nDr Alireza Feizerfan | Anaesthetist and Pain Specialist\, RPH\nSimone Levy | Senior Physiotherapist\, Turning Pain into Gain\, Black Swan Health\nDr Irene Dolan | GP and Clinical Editor\, HealthPathways\nDr Aleksandra Vujovich | Urologist\, SJOG Midland \nLearning outcomes: \n1. Summarise the management of and referral options for chronic pain.\n2. Describe the General Practitioner’s role in helping to ensure that patients with chronic conditions\, anaemia or low ferritin are fit for surgery.\n3. Outline the assessment and management of common orthopaedic problems seen in General Practice.\n4. Summarise the investigation of haematuria and incontinence\, when to refer and to whom.\n5. Discuss the benefits of HealthPathways guidelines for assessing\, managing and referring patients. \nMorning tea and lunch will be provided. \nRegistrations are essential.
URL:https://www.gphq.com.au/event/emhs-gp-update-pain-perioperative-and-referral-pressure-points/
LOCATION:Royal Perth Hospital\, Wellington Street\, Perth\, WA\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:One day course
ORGANIZER;CN="WA Primary Health Alliance":MAILTO:shirley.teshome@wapha.org.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20180901T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20180901T152000
DTSTAMP:20201028T020204Z
CREATED:20180821T235240Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201028T020204Z
UID:22486-1535788800-1535815200@www.gphq.com.au
SUMMARY:A complete orthopaedic update for GENERAL PRACTICE: symptoms\, diagnosis and management
DESCRIPTION:Program  \n8.00am – 8.30am Registration – Tea & Coffee \n8.30am – 10.20am Session 1 – Presentations\, • Common acute foot and ankle injuries case study reviews and Q&A • Management of hip pain in younger patients • Degenerative foot and ankle conditions \n10.20am – 10.40am Morning Tea \n10.40am – 12.30pm Session 2 – Presentations\, • Shoulder instability and treatment of rotator cuff tears case study reviews and Q&A • Common sporting injuries of the knee • Arthritis in the hip and knee and when to perform joint replacement \n12.30pm – 1.00pm Buffet Lunch\, served in Bethesda Cafe \n1.00pm – 3.20pm Simulated Patient Examinations Small group sessions with each individual surgeon \n  \nFor all event enquiries please call Chloe Paterson or Jo Braga on (08) 9340 6396
URL:https://www.gphq.com.au/event/complete-orthopaedic-update-general-practice-symptoms-diagnosis-management/
LOCATION:Bethesda Hospital\, 25 Queenslea Drive\, Claremont\, Western Australia\, 6010\, Australia
CATEGORIES:One day course
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ORGANIZER;CN="Chloe Paterson":MAILTO:rsvp@bethesda.org.au
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20180825
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20180826
DTSTAMP:20201028T020145Z
CREATED:20180729T182544Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201028T020145Z
UID:22307-1535155200-1535241599@www.gphq.com.au
SUMMARY:Orthopaedics Patient Centred Management- A Team Approach
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.gphq.com.au/event/orthopaedics-patient-centred-management-a-team-approach/
LOCATION:Fraser Suites\, 10 Adelaide Terrace\, East Perth\, WA\, 6004\, Australia
CATEGORIES:One day course
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ORGANIZER;CN="Mount Hospital":MAILTO:robyn.munro@healthscope.com.au
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20180822
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20180823
DTSTAMP:20201028T020143Z
CREATED:20180725T184313Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201028T020143Z
UID:22281-1534896000-1534982399@www.gphq.com.au
SUMMARY:Otitis Media Management Program
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.gphq.com.au/event/otitis-media-management-program/
LOCATION:Broome Hospital\, Robinson Street\, Broome\, WA\, 6725\, Australia
CATEGORIES:One day course
ORGANIZER;CN="Benchmarque":MAILTO:courses@benchmarquegroup.com.au
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20180821
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20180822
DTSTAMP:20201028T020143Z
CREATED:20180725T184011Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201028T020143Z
UID:22279-1534809600-1534895999@www.gphq.com.au
SUMMARY:Foot Health Assessment Program
DESCRIPTION:Rural Health West\, in partnership with The Benchmarque Group is pleased to invite doctors\, nurses and allied health professionals to the The Foot Health Assessment Program. The program is designed to provide skills and knowledge for a range of health professionals and others working within Indigenous Health to provide detailed information and advice in relation to foot health management.
URL:https://www.gphq.com.au/event/foot-health-assessment-program/
LOCATION:Broome Hospital\, Robinson Street\, Broome\, WA\, 6725\, Australia
CATEGORIES:One day course
ORGANIZER;CN="Benchmarque":MAILTO:courses@benchmarquegroup.com.au
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20180818
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20180819
DTSTAMP:20201028T015826Z
CREATED:20180116T170219Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201028T015826Z
UID:21225-1534550400-1534636799@www.gphq.com.au
SUMMARY:Perth Women’s and Children’s Health Update 2018
DESCRIPTION:Healthed invites you to attend this unrivalled\, high quality\, educational event. Each year this meeting features leading experts and key opinion leaders who present the most authoritative\, clinically relevant information on topic areas specifically requested by Australian medical practitioners and women’s health workers.  \nOur 2017 seminar attracted a record number of delegates and feedback was overwhelmingly positive. We look forward to seeing you at this unrivalled women’s health education day. \nThe Healthed Team
URL:https://www.gphq.com.au/event/perth-womens-and-childrens-health-update-2018/
LOCATION:Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre\, 21 Mounts Bay Rd\, WA\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Conference,One day course
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ORGANIZER;CN="Healthed":MAILTO:info@healthed.com.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20180811T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20180811T023000
DTSTAMP:20201028T020155Z
CREATED:20180801T162124Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201028T020155Z
UID:22320-1533979800-1533954600@www.gphq.com.au
SUMMARY:Complex Medicine in RURAL Practice
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.gphq.com.au/event/complex-medicine-in-rural-practice/
LOCATION:The Rose Hotel\, 27 Wellington Street\, Bunbury\, WA\, 6230\, Australia
CATEGORIES:One day course
ORGANIZER;CN="Bristol Myers Squibb":MAILTO:Rheanna.gunderson@bms.com
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