GPHQ

Cancer in childhood & adolescents: Diagnosis, support and survivorship – the challenge for General Practice.
2021-05-22 08:30 (Australia/Perth) | The Boulevard Centre, 99 The Boulevard, Floreat, WA, 6014, Australia

Oncology masterclass: navigating the journey of prostate and lung cancer, including supportive care
2021-05-22 08:30 (Australia/Perth) | Curtin University Midland Campus, 21 Centennial Place, Midland, WA, 6056, Australia
The focus of this education event is to provide an opportunity for local GPs to increase their knowledge and skills in identifying and
managing prostate and lung cancer from diagnosis through to treatment and managing GP relevant complications.
This event will focus on the journey of prostate and lung cancer, including supportive and palliative care. In addition, interactive workshops will be provided on prostate cancer surgery and navigating common issues along the journey. It will also include discussions on radiotherapy of prostate cancer and management of survivorship issues, effective management of common chemotherapy and immunotherapy side effects and managing pain, nausea and debunking myths.

GOLD - A GLP-1 RA Masterclass
2021-05-22 10:00 - 15:00 (Australia/Perth) | The Rtz-Carlton, 1 Barrack St, Perth, WA, 6000, Australia
AGENDA

9:30 – 10:00 am

Arrivals, registration and morning tea

10:00 – 10:15 am

Primary care and type 2 diabetes management – Why are we here today?

10:15 – 10:45 am

Can we slow the progression of type 2 diabetes?

10:45 – 11:15 am

Panel discussion: Navigating the treatment options – What do the guidelines say?

11:15 – 11:30 am

Ask the experts: Q&A

11:30 – 12:00 pm

Deep dive into GLP-1 RAs – Same-same but different?

12:00 – 12:45 pm

Lunch

12:45 – 1:10 pm

Case-based workshop rotation 1*

1:10 – 1:35 pm

Case-based workshop rotation 2*

1:35 – 2:00 pm

Case-based workshop rotation 3*

2:00 – 2:30 pm

Panel discussion: Where to after metformin?

2:30 – 2:45 pm

Ask the experts: Q&A

2:45 – 3:00 pm

Recap of today’s learnings

3:00 pm

Afternoon tea and departures

WORKSHOPS

*You have the choice to attend 3 of the following 4 case-based workshops. Within the registration form you will be asked to select your preferred workshops as these session will be pre-allocated. Workshop capacities are limited, please register early to secure your preferred workshops.

1 Decisions, decisions – How do I know if my patient is right for a GLP-1 RA?

Discover which patients are suitable for GLP-1 RAs and Ozempic®, including discussion on the impact of potential comorbidities and safety considerations.

2 Striking up a conversation – What is best practice when starting a GLP-1 RA?

Gain practical advice on how to discuss starting a GLP-1 RA, address any potential injection barriers and manage side effects. Includes a hands-on demonstration of the Ozempic® pen.

3 Navigating treatment combinations – What to do and what not to do?

Understand when and how to use Ozempic® in combination with insulin and other type 2 diabetes agents. Includes PBS and safety considerations and use as replacement vs an add-on therapy.

4 Clinical curveballs – What would the expert do?

Determine the suitability of Ozempic® for more complex clinical cases including use in the elderly, and in those with renal/hepatic impairment or cardiovascular disease.

Gestational Diabetes
2021-05-25 18:00 - 19:00 (Australia/Perth) | Online via Zoom, WA, Australia

The GP's role in assessment and treatment of first episode psychosis
2021-05-26 18:30 - 20:30 (Australia/Perth) | Ambrose Estate (Wembley Golf Course complex), 200 The Boulevard, Wembley Downs, WA, 6019, Australia

Treating Hepatitis C in General Practice Forum [VIRTUAL]
2021-05-29 09:00 (Australia/Perth) | via Zoom, Western Australia, 6008, Australia

An evening with the Specialists in Mandurah
2021-06-02 18:30 - 21:00 (Australia/Perth) | The Sebel Mandurah, 1 Marco Polo Drive, Mandurah, Western Australia, 6210, Australia

GP Urology Masterclass 2021
2021-06-12 | Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre, 21 Mounts Bay Road, Perth, WA, 6000, Australia
NEW VENUE: Perth Convention Centre.
Places still available: https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/4th-annual-gp-urology-masterclass-2021-tickets-150670911753

Musculoskeletal Conditions Education Series Part 1: Osteoarthritis of the Knee
2021-06-12 08:00 - 11:30 (Australia/Perth) | Wyllie Arthritis Centre, 17 Lemnos Street, Shenton Park, Western Australia, 6008, Australia
Arthritis & Osteoporosis WA and Body Logic Physiotherapy are pleased to offer this clinical education event on the management of osteoarthritis of the knee.
PROGRAM with GP Facilitator, Dr Joe Kosterich
“Overview of OA Knee” Prof Hans Nossent, Rheumatologist
“Person-centred approach to managing OA” Dr JP Caneiro, Specialist Sports Physiotherapist
“Surgical Management of OA knee” Mr Daniel Meyerkort, Orthopaedic Surgeon
“The Role of Diet in the Management of OA knee” Dr Emily Calton, Clinical Dietitian
LEARNING OUTCOMES:
1. Assess the efficacy and safety of various pain management strategies in the treatment of knee osteoarthritis.
2. Identify when a patient with osteoarthritis of the knee should be referred for surgical opinion.
3. Discuss different exercise options for a patient with osteoarthritis of the knee.
4. Apply up to date evidence to inform patient discussions about OA knee management, including modifiable risk factors.
TARGET AUDIENCE: Currently registered GPs, Nurses, Allied Health Professionals. Your AHPRA number is required with registration.
CPD Activity (2pts per hr) pending approval under the RACGP CPD Program.
REGISTRATION IS ESSENTIAL by Friday 4th June 2021
Limited places due to reduced capacity. Register online at www.arthritiswa.org.au/events to confirm your place.
For enquiries call Clara on 9388 2199 or email clarac@arthritiswa.org.au

Paediatric Update
2021-06-15 19:00 - 21:00 (Australia/Perth) | St John of God Subiaco Hospital, Conference Centre, 25 McCourt Street, Subiaco, WA, 6008, Australia
Presentations:
Why don’t children sleep well? by Respiratory & Sleep Paediatrician
Dr Annie O’Donnell
Common conditions in paediatric otolaryngology by Paediatric Otolaryngologist A/Prof Shyan Vijayasekaran
Paediatric Urologist Mr Naeem Samnakay
Neonatologist Dr Jo Colvin

All About Hands
2021-06-16 07:00 - 08:30 (Australia/Perth) | St John of God – Murdoch, 100 Murdoch Dr, Murdoch WA 6150, WA, 6150, Australia

Vascular Road Map
2021-06-23 18:00 - 21:00 (Australia/Perth) | St John of God – Murdoch, 100 Murdoch Dr, Murdoch WA 6150, WA, 6150, Australia
Details
Date: Wednesday 23 June 2021
Venue: St John of God Murdoch Hospital, 100 Murdoch Drive. Enter via MURTEC.
Time: 6.00pm to 7.00pm dinner, 7.00pm to 9.00pm presentations
Parking: Free onsite parking, enter via gate 3 off Fiona Wood Drive
Presenters
Dr Steve Baker – Pelvic Venous Congestion
Mr Gregory Then – Varicose Veins
Mr Faraz Shakibaie – Peripheral Vascular Disease

COVID-19 variants: Delta strain and variant responses
2021-07-08 06:30 - 07:45 (Australia/Perth) | Online via Zoom, WA, Australia

Webinar: Sleep disordered breathing in children
2021-07-20 07:00 - 08:15 (Australia/Perth) | Online via Zoom, WA, Australia

Dinner Discussions: Employment Contracts and Heart Failure
2021-07-21 06:30 - 09:00 (Australia/Perth) | University Club of Western Australia, Hackett Drive, Entrance 1, Carpark 3, Crawley, WA, 6009, Australia

GPCE Perth
2021-07-24 - 2021-07-25 | WA
GPCE Perth, taking place from the 24 – 25 July at the new home, Perth Convention & Exhibition Centre, is WA’s leading CPD event for primary care and is recognised as one of the most important CPD events on the general practice calendar!
Celebrating 27 years supporting excellence in Australian General Practice, this year the team at GPCE Perth have put together a conference program specifically designed to help time-poor GPs manage the increased burdens that have been placed on general practice over the past year. With over 40 individual sessions available, covering 13 therapeutic areas, plus our new Blended QI ALM, GPCE Perth 2021 will give GPs the opportunity to secure 91 RACGP CPD points / 14 ACRRM PDP hours across one weekend.
GPCE Perth have extended the Early Bird period for a few more days! Register for an access-all-areas Conference Pass by midnight on Friday 11th June using code PEREXT to receive a 20% discount! Coming with one or more friends or colleagues? Call 1800 571 960 to receive a 25% discount on group bookings.”

Gastroenterology Panel
2021-07-28 18:00 - 21:00 (Australia/Perth) | St John of God – Murdoch, 100 Murdoch Dr, Murdoch WA 6150, WA, 6150, Australia
Join us for an evening with the Specialists for our Gastroenterology Panel

GOLD - A GLP-1 RA Masterclass
2021-08-04 17:00 - 19:00 UTC | Online, WA, Australia
Gain practical information on how to optimise the use of GLP-1 RAs within primary care. Come and join this virtual event on Wednesday 4 August, 5:00-7:00 pm AWST (7-9pm AEST), with interactive workshops, case-based learning, and a Q&A session with expert speakers. Find out More.

Curious About Cardiology?
2021-08-04 18:30 - 21:00 (Australia/Perth) | WA
Join us for an evening with the specialists to learn all about Cardiology

GI Cancer Update
2021-08-10 19:00 - 21:00 UTC | St John of God Subiaco Hospital, Conference Centre, 25 McCourt Street, Subiaco, WA, 6008, Australia

The Good GP LIVE: Special 100th Episode Event
2021-08-11 06:30 - 08:30 (Australia/Perth) | RACGP WA, 34 Harrogate Street, WEST LEEDERVILLE, WA, 6007, Australia

Clinical Challenges: Respiratory Presentations in General Practice
2021-08-17 06:00 - 07:00 (Australia/Perth) | Online via Zoom, WA, Australia

ASHM Webinar: HIV & PrEP Essentials in Primary Care
2021-08-18 07:30 - 09:00 (Australia/Perth) | Online via Zoom, WA, Australia

Pelvic Masses - How to diagnose, how to treat.
2021-08-19 06:30 - 07:30 (Australia/Perth) | Hollywood Private Hospital, Monash Avenue, Nedlands, WA, 6009, Australia

Sleep Matters
2021-08-19 07:00 - 08:30 (Australia/Perth) | St John of God – Murdoch, 100 Murdoch Dr, Murdoch WA 6150, WA, 6150, Australia
Join us for a delicious breakfast session and presentation on Sleep Matters!

GP education: Obstetric round table discussions
2021-08-21 08:30 - 11:30 (Australia/Perth) | St John of God Mt Lawley Hospital Conference Centre, Thirlmere Road, Mt Lawley, Western Australia, 6050, Australia

ASHM Webinar: HIV Case Discussion​ - HIV s100 Prescriber Update With a Focus on Women Living With HIV
2021-08-25 07:00 - 08:30 (Australia/Perth) | Online via Zoom, WA, Australia

Cancer Immunotherapy - GP updates on success rates, patient outcomes and adverse effects
2021-08-26 06:30 - 07:30 (Australia/Perth) | Hollywood Private Hospital, Monash Avenue, Nedlands, WA, 6009, Australia

Hot Topics in General Medicine
2021-08-26 18:00 - 21:00 (Australia/Perth) | St John of God – Murdoch, 100 Murdoch Dr, Murdoch WA 6150, WA, 6150, Australia
Join us for an evening of case studies covering General Medicine Hot Topics

Hot Topics NZ Free Webinar - Asthma and Vertigo
2021-08-31 04:00 - 05:00 (Australia/Perth) | Online via Zoom, WA, Australia
