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

Navigating the NDIS in general practice (webinar held on 2 March 2021)

Do you feel confident when patients and carers ask for support and advice on NDIS eligibility, evidence gathering and documentation? This webinar discussed the role of GPs and how to support patients and NDIS applications in general practice. Presented by Brotherhood of St Laurence, Local Area Coordinators for the North Western Melbourne Primary Health Network … Continued

Marketing 101: using digital platforms to grow your practice (webinar held on 16 March 2021)

Feeling lost when promoting and growing your practice? Not sure what type of digital tools are at your disposal? In this webinar we discussed strategy, points of difference, how to use free and paid advertising, and digital health tools. Presented by Letitia Duncan from LD Marketing, this session covered marketing specific to the health care … Continued

Electronic prescribing for GPs & pharmacists (18 February 2021 webinar)

This session covered: an overview on how GPs and pharmacists can set up and prepare for electronic prescribing, the steps involved and the systems to have in place case studies from local GPs and pharmacists who have been successfully implementing the electronic prescribing process Q&A.

Approach to diplopia (webinar held on 2 December 2020)

A webinar with a specialist ophthalmologist from the Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital, for GPs to improve their knowledge and skills in the assessment and management of adult patients presenting with diplopia.

All about atopy (webinar held on 12 August 2020)

Confused about whether your paediatric patient is presenting with asthma, bronchitis or allergic rhinitis? Unsure what the red flags are when it comes to eczema or the best practice managements? Have your questions answered in this webinar.

Navigating delayed childhood development, ASD and ADHD (webinar held on 15 August 2020)

This webinar with Werribee Mercy Hospital focused on childhood development and when delays may need further investigation and diagnosis. This session also covered autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), and featured useful tips for GPs when approached with concerns in these areas.

Sudden loss of vision (webinar held on 18 August 2020)

An education webinar for GPs and GP registrars to improve their knowledge and skills in the diagnosis and management of patients presenting with sudden loss of vision. This session featured an ophthalmology speaker presenting on how GPs can approach the assessment and primary care management of patients who are experiencing sudden loss of vision, with … Continued