Taking Stock Of Our COVID Toolkit: A GP Perspective Of The Australasian COVID-19 Conference

General Practitioners play a crucial role in improving the health outcomes of people living with COVID-19. This 90-minute training will share key findings from the COVID-19 conference to improve knowledge and skills to support patients with COVID-19.

With this year’s conference theme being “Taking stock of our COVID toolkit,” findings will centre on new and existing tools that we have access to in order to comprehensively address the prevention, treatment and management of COVID-19/SARS-COV-2 and the evolving challenges presented.

Speakers:​

Associate Professor Edwina Wright, Infectious Diseases Physician, Department of Infectious Diseases, Alfred Hospital, Monash Central Clinical School

Dr Nicole Allard, General Practitioner and Public Health Lead, cohealth; Senior Fellow, WHO Collaborating Centre for Viral Hepatitis, Victorian Infectious Diseases Reference Laboratory

This education is a CPD Activity under the RACGP CPD Program. 3 points allocated.

For more information:

Please click here to download the flyer.

Inquires

Hannah Macinante, Project Support Officer

Hannah.Macinante@ashm.org.au, 0422 601 461

Learning outcomes:

Through online learning and virtual teaching, participants will learn to:

• Discuss new information regarding prevention, treatment, and management of COVID-19 and evolving challenges
• Apply new data from the conference to improve patient clinical outcomes
• Examine long COVID and practical management of patients living with long COVID