Managing challenging behaviour and importance of self care in general practice (webinar 12 October 2021)

This webinar was presented by Katrina Otto and a local practice manager, Sally Cordina, to provide insight and strategies to address the everyday challenges faced by general practice.

Management of myocarditis and pericarditis after mRNA COVID-19 vaccines (28 September 2021 webinar)

This session provided GPs with guidance on the identification and management of myocarditis and pericarditis following mRNA vaccination.

Slow growth, iron deficiency and coeliac disease in children (webinar 1 September 2021)

Knowing how to identify, investigate and manage slow growth in children can be very challenging. This session presented by Mercy Health paediatricians, Dr. Daniel Mason and Dr. Anne O’Neill, aimed to provide clinicians with a framework as well as focusing on iron deficiency and coeliac disease.

Starting the conversation about family violence

Starting the conversation can be challenging, but with the right tools and supports, you can help empower women to break the silence and seek safety.

Ovarian cancer screening and updates on colposcopy referral criteria (webinar 10 August 2021)

This webinar presented by Associate Professor Orla McNally and Dr David Wrede provides information on recent changes in acceptance criteria for colposcopy and the latest evidence for ovarian cancer screening.

How to run a scalable, profitable and sustainable mass vaccination clinic (4 August 2021 webinar)

This webinar is for all practice staff to discover what you need to know to enhance your vaccination clinic. Facilitated by NWMPHN and presented by Dr Todd Cameron, the session covers how to implement a variety of vaccine clinic models, preventing common mistakes made and understand critical roles in the practice.

Sleep and settling – from newborns to tweens (webinar 28 July 2021)

Seminar by Werribee Mercy Hospital paediatricians: unsettled babies, how to help, and when to be worried.

It’s my sinus, doc! (webinar 27 July 2021)

An interactive webinar by a specialist otolaryngologist from the Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital, for GPs to improve their knowledge and skills in the assessment of patients presenting with nasal congestion and/or symptoms and signs of acute and chronic rhinosinusitis.

Thrombosis with thrombocytopenia (30 June 2021 webinar for GPs)

This webinar was hosted on 30 June 2021 by HealthPathways Melbourne, North Western Melbourne Primary Health Network and Eastern Melbourne Primary Health Network. It provides clinicians with practical advice on the primary care management of thrombosis with thrombocytopenia (TTS), the rare and increasingly treatable side effect associated with the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine. 

Eye health in general practice (22 June 2021 webinar)

This eye health education session, delivered by North Western Melbourne Primary Health Network and Ophthalmologist Dr Lance Liu, provides guidance on the assessment and management of eye disease for clinicians.