Resource Type: Webinar

Perinatal depression and anxiety: what’s new in clinical practice? (webinar 24 November 2021)

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This webinar was held in partnership with the Parent-Infant Research Institute. It aimed to increase participants understanding of specialised approaches to managing depression and anxiety in the perinatal period. The focus was on diagnosis, risk assessment and management, and psychological approaches to treatment, including evidence-based online cognitive-behavioural therapy (the MumMoodBooster program) and how this can … Continued

Supporting clients affected by female genital cutting/circumcision (webinar 17 November 2021)

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This webinar, presented by Family Planning Victoria and The Royal Women’s Hospital, is for clinical health professionals to improve their knowledge and skills to support clients affected by female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C).

Managing COVID 19 in the community – hear from the experts in the NWMPHN region (webinar 23 November 2021)

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Want to know more about how to manage COVID-19 patients in the community? Join this webinar, presented by two GPs in the NWMPHN region who will share their experiences and management of common presentations by COVID-19 positive patients.

Understanding cochlear implants and who can benefit (webinar 21 October 2021)

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A webinar by specialist otolaryngologist Prof. Stephen O’Leary and audiologist Raoul Wills, from the Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital, for GPs to improve their understanding of and referrals for cochlear implants. Learn about the patient’s journey from assessment to rehabilitation, and see the latest data for their likely benefits and outcomes from having a … Continued

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

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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)

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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)

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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.

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

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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)

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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)

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