Increase the proportion of GP-ordered National Bowel Cancer Screening Program kits (webinar 13 April 2021)

Practice level support session for practices participating in the bowel cancer stream of the Maximising Cancer Screening During COVID-19 Quality Improvement Project. Presented by Clem Byard (Cancer Council Victoria).

Increase proportion of screening for patients with hepatitis B or C risk factors (webinar 12 April 2021)

Practice level support session for practices participating in the liver cancer stream of the Maximising Cancer Screening During COVID-19 Quality Improvement Project. Presented by Gabrielle Bennett (St Vincent’s Melbourne) and Jenny Jones (Cancer Council Victoria).

Maximising Cancer Screening During COVID-19: clinical education webinar (webinar 8 April 2021)

Clinical education webinar for practices participating in the Maximising Cancer Screening During COVID-19 Quality Improvement Project. Presented by Nicole Kempster (VCS Foundation), Alexis Butler (VCS Foundation), Gabrielle Bennett (St Vincent’s Melbourne) and Jenny Jones (Cancer Council Victoria).

General practice and the NDIS: eligibility and evidence (webinar 27 April 2021)

Webinar session presented by Brotherhood of St Laurence, Local Area Coordinators for the North Western Melbourne Primary Health Network region. This session provides information and resources to help general practitioners better navigate the NDIS and the application process.

Developmental dysplasia of the hip and gross motor delay (22 April 2021 webinar)

Webinar session run by Dr Jing Ling and Dr Kevin Dunne, paediatricians from Mercy Health, focusing on differentiating between presentations of gait abnormalities through integrated case-based discussions.

An interdisciplinary cross-cultural conversation: exploring the meaning of healing and recovery (March 2021 webinar)

Join our interdisciplinary panel of experts as they consider how diverse health and mental health beliefs associated with healing and recovery may affect the treatment and support sought by and provided to people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds. 

Culturally responsive mental health care during COVID-19 and beyond (March 2021 webinar)

Join our interdisciplinary panel of experts for a discussion about cultural responsiveness of primary health and mental health care practitioners to provide mental health support to people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds during the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond. 

My Health Record for specialist practices (webinar 20 April 2021)

Panel discussion with Dr Kathy Rainbird (Australian Digital Health Agency) and Dr Katherine Miller (a geriatrician) looking at how My Health Record can benefit your practice and optimise patient care.

Syphilis, hepatitis B and common skin problems in pregnancy (webinar 23 March 2021)

By the end of this session you will be able to: identify and manage syphilis and hepatitis B in pregnancy better diagnose pregnancy related skin problems improve the management of common skin conditions in pregnant women.

Eyelid function, lumps, bumps and cancer and the eye (webinar held on 10 March 2021)

This webinar is for GPs to improve their knowledge and skills in the assessment and management of patients with conditions affecting their eyelids including ectropion, entropion, droopy lids, lumps and bumps- benign and malignant, as well as the assessment of children with leukocoria, systemic surveillance in those with ocular melanoma and the ocular complications of … Continued