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SUMMARY:Online Initial Assessment and Referral – Decision Support Tool (IAR-DST) Training
DESCRIPTION:Date\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVenue\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOrganiser\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEastern Melbourne Primary Health Network (EMPHN) runs training sessions on the IAR-DST for GPs\, general practice staff\, clinicians and other mental health service providers. \n\n\n\nThe training consists of a two-hour workshop delivered online with a focus on: \n\n\n\n\nIntroduction to the IAR-DST\n\n\n\nOrientation to the domains\, levels of care and decision support tool\n\n\n\nClinical judgement and supported decision-making\n\n\n\nApplication of the tool in assessment and intake settings (practical activity using a scenario)\n\n\n\n\nThe training is an RACGP CPD Approved Activity for the 2023–2026 triennium.
URL:https://emphn.org.au/event/online-initial-assessment-and-referral-decision-support-tool-iar-dst-training-20/
LOCATION:Online\, ZOOM
CATEGORIES:EMPHN event,General practitioner
ORGANIZER;CN="EMPHN":MAILTO:events@emphn.org.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251201T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251201T120000
DTSTAMP:20251026T221520Z
CREATED:20251026T221448Z
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UID:10000466-1764583200-1764590400@emphn.org.au
SUMMARY:IAR-DST National Training
DESCRIPTION:Date\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVenue\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOrganiser\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJoin us for training in the Initial Assessment and Referral (IAR) Decision Support Tool (DST) for Mental Healthcare. \n\n\n\nThe National IAR Guidance and IAR-DST has been developed by the Australian Department of Health and is being rolled out nationally. Further information can be found in the IAR Snapshot. \n\n\n\nTarget audience: Practising GPs and allied health professionals.Scenario: Child. \n\n\n\nAccreditation:RACGP: 1 Educational Activity hour\, 1 Reviewing Performance hour.ACCRM: 1 Educational Activity hour\, 1 Reviewing Performance hour.  \n\n\n\nLearning Outcomes are: \n\n\n\n\nSummarise the principles underpinning the national approach to stepped care.\n\n\n\nSummarise the IAR development process.\n\n\n\nExplain the use of IAR Guidance in practice settings to generate a recommended level of care.\n\n\n\nList the levels of care in relation to available regional services\n\n\n\nIdentify the principles related to clinical decision making and consumer choice \n\n\n\n\nPresenter – The workshop will be facilitated by an experienced IAR Training and Support Officer (TSO) from the National TSO Network. \n\n\n\nBy registering you acknowledge we will be utilising the meetings function in the Zoom platform.  Please click here to view the ZOOM Privacy Policy.  \n\n\n\nYou give consent to Central and Eastern Sydney to share your details with your home PHN for the purpose of certification\, and remuneration (for GPs & GP registrars).
URL:https://emphn.org.au/event/iar-dst-national-training-17/
LOCATION:Online\, ZOOM
CATEGORIES:EMPHN event,External event,General practice,General practitioner,National training
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251126T183000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251126T203000
DTSTAMP:20251010T041142Z
CREATED:20251010T041140Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251010T041142Z
UID:10000434-1764181800-1764189000@emphn.org.au
SUMMARY:Contraception Essentials (session 1 of 2)
DESCRIPTION:Date\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVenue\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOrganiser\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThrough case studies\, presentations\, group discussion and online learning\, the Contraception Essentials in Primary Care course will increase primary care providers’ knowledge and confidence in discussing the benefits of Long-Acting Reversible Contraception (LARC) to reduce the incidence of unintended pregnancy amongst their patient population.  \n\n\n\nLearning outcomes: It is expected that after completing the course\, attendees will be able to:  \n\n\n\n\nDiscuss available contraceptive methods’ safety\, efficacy\, and side effects.\n\n\n\nImplement a contraception consultation framework that demonstrates patient-centred shared decision-making.\n\n\n\nOutline common issues and side effects that arise in contraceptive care. \n\n\n\nPropose strategies for breaking down barriers to contraception access.\n\n\n\n\nSpeakers/Facilitators: \n\n\n\nCherie Bennett-Nursing Policy & Advocacy Lead & Medical Educator\, ASHM \n\n\n\nRegan Chesterfield – Sexual Health Clinical Nurse Specialist \n\n\n\nAngela Smith – Senior Medical Officer\, Metro North Sexual Health and HIV Service \n\n\n\nPlease note that attendees must:  \n\n\n\n\nComplete pre-course survey  \n\n\n\nRead Decision Making In Contraception: Consultation Essentials resource \n\n\n\nAttend two online live facilitated training sessions  \n\n\n\n\nThe second event is scheduled for December 3rd.
URL:https://emphn.org.au/event/contraception-essentials-session-1-of-2/
LOCATION:Online\, ZOOM
CATEGORIES:External event
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251126T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251126T120000
DTSTAMP:20251014T025841Z
CREATED:20251014T025838Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251014T025841Z
UID:10000441-1764151200-1764158400@emphn.org.au
SUMMARY:Online Initial Assessment and Referral – Decision Support Tool (IAR-DST) Training
DESCRIPTION:Date\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVenue\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOrganiser\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEastern Melbourne Primary Health Network (EMPHN) runs training sessions on the IAR-DST for GPs\, general practice staff\, clinicians and other mental health service providers. \n\n\n\nThe training consists of a two-hour workshop delivered online with a focus on: \n\n\n\n\nIntroduction to the IAR-DST\n\n\n\nOrientation to the domains\, levels of care and decision support tool\n\n\n\nClinical judgement and supported decision-making\n\n\n\nApplication of the tool in assessment and intake settings (practical activity using a scenario)\n\n\n\n\nThe training is an RACGP CPD Approved Activity for the 2023–2026 triennium.
URL:https://emphn.org.au/event/online-initial-assessment-and-referral-decision-support-tool-iar-dst-training-19/
LOCATION:Online\, ZOOM
CATEGORIES:EMPHN event,General practitioner
ORGANIZER;CN="EMPHN":MAILTO:events@emphn.org.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251125T140000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251125T160000
DTSTAMP:20251026T222112Z
CREATED:20251026T222109Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251026T222112Z
UID:10000467-1764079200-1764086400@emphn.org.au
SUMMARY:IAR-DST National Training
DESCRIPTION:Date\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVenue\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOrganiser\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJoin us for training in the Initial Assessment and Referral (IAR) Decision Support Tool (DST) for Mental Healthcare. \n\n\n\nThe National IAR Guidance and IAR-DST has been developed by the Australian Department of Health and is being rolled out nationally. Further information can be found in the IAR Snapshot. \n\n\n\nTarget audience: Practising GPs and allied health professionals.Scenario: Adult. \n\n\n\nAccreditation:RACGP: 1 Educational Activity hour\, 1 Reviewing Performance hour.ACCRM: 1 Educational Activity hour\, 1 Reviewing Performance hour.  \n\n\n\nLearning Outcomes are: \n\n\n\n\nSummarise the principles underpinning the national approach to stepped care.\n\n\n\nSummarise the IAR development process.\n\n\n\nExplain the use of IAR Guidance in practice settings to generate a recommended level of care.\n\n\n\nList the levels of care in relation to available regional services\n\n\n\nIdentify the principles related to clinical decision making and consumer choice \n\n\n\n\nPresenter – The workshop will be facilitated by an experienced IAR Training and Support Officer (TSO) from the National TSO Network. \n\n\n\nBy registering you acknowledge we will be utilising the meetings function in the Zoom platform.  Please click here to view the ZOOM Privacy Policy.  \n\n\n\nYou give consent to Central and Eastern Sydney to share your details with your home PHN for the purpose of certification\, and remuneration (for GPs & GP registrars).
URL:https://emphn.org.au/event/iar-dst-national-training-18/
LOCATION:Online\, ZOOM
CATEGORIES:EMPHN event,External event,General practice,General practitioner,National training
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251124T190000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251124T210000
DTSTAMP:20251026T221414Z
CREATED:20251026T221411Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251026T221414Z
UID:10000465-1764010800-1764018000@emphn.org.au
SUMMARY:IAR-DST National Training
DESCRIPTION:Date\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVenue\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOrganiser\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJoin us for training in the Initial Assessment and Referral (IAR) Decision Support Tool (DST) for Mental Healthcare. \n\n\n\nThe National IAR Guidance and IAR-DST has been developed by the Australian Department of Health and is being rolled out nationally. Further information can be found in the IAR Snapshot. \n\n\n\nTarget audience: Practising GPs and allied health professionals.Scenario: Adult. \n\n\n\nAccreditation:RACGP: 1 Educational Activity hour\, 1 Reviewing Performance hour.ACCRM: 1 Educational Activity hour\, 1 Reviewing Performance hour.  \n\n\n\nLearning Outcomes are: \n\n\n\n\nSummarise the principles underpinning the national approach to stepped care.\n\n\n\nSummarise the IAR development process.\n\n\n\nExplain the use of IAR Guidance in practice settings to generate a recommended level of care.\n\n\n\nList the levels of care in relation to available regional services\n\n\n\nIdentify the principles related to clinical decision making and consumer choice \n\n\n\n\nPresenter – The workshop will be facilitated by an experienced IAR Training and Support Officer (TSO) from the National TSO Network. \n\n\n\nBy registering you acknowledge we will be utilising the meetings function in the Zoom platform.  Please click here to view the ZOOM Privacy Policy.  \n\n\n\nYou give consent to Central and Eastern Sydney to share your details with your home PHN for the purpose of certification\, and remuneration (for GPs & GP registrars).
URL:https://emphn.org.au/event/iar-dst-national-training-16/
LOCATION:Online\, ZOOM
CATEGORIES:EMPHN event,External event,General practice,General practitioner,National training
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251121T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251121T120000
DTSTAMP:20251014T031048Z
CREATED:20251014T031045Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251014T031048Z
UID:10000447-1763719200-1763726400@emphn.org.au
SUMMARY:IAR-DST National Training
DESCRIPTION:Date\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVenue\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOrganiser\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJoin us for training in the Initial Assessment and Referral (IAR) Decision Support Tool (DST) for Mental Healthcare. \n\n\n\nThe National IAR Guidance and IAR-DST has been developed by the Australian Department of Health and is being rolled out nationally. Further information can be found in the IAR Snapshot. \n\n\n\nTarget audience: Practising GPs and allied health professionals. \n\n\n\nAccreditation:RACGP: 1 Educational Activity hour\, 1 Reviewing Performance hour.ACCRM: 1 Educational Activity hour\, 1 Reviewing Performance hour.  \n\n\n\nLearning Outcomes are: \n\n\n\n\nSummarise the principles underpinning the national approach to stepped care.\n\n\n\nSummarise the IAR development process.\n\n\n\nExplain the use of IAR Guidance in practice settings to generate a recommended level of care.\n\n\n\nList the levels of care in relation to available regional services\n\n\n\nIdentify the principles related to clinical decision making and consumer choice \n\n\n\n\nPresenter – The workshop will be facilitated by an experienced IAR Training and Support Officer (TSO) from the National TSO Network. \n\n\n\nBy registering you acknowledge we will be utilising the meetings function in the Zoom platform.  Please click here to view the ZOOM Privacy Policy.  \n\n\n\nYou give consent to Central and Eastern Sydney to share your details with your home PHN for the purpose of certification\, and remuneration (for GPs & GP registrars).
URL:https://emphn.org.au/event/iar-dst-national-training-12/
LOCATION:Online\, ZOOM
CATEGORIES:EMPHN event,External event,General practice,General practitioner,National training
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251113T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251113T140000
DTSTAMP:20251014T030959Z
CREATED:20251014T030957Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251014T030959Z
UID:10000446-1763035200-1763042400@emphn.org.au
SUMMARY:IAR-DST National Training
DESCRIPTION:Date\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVenue\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOrganiser\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJoin us for training in the Initial Assessment and Referral (IAR) Decision Support Tool (DST) for Mental Healthcare. \n\n\n\nThe National IAR Guidance and IAR-DST has been developed by the Australian Department of Health and is being rolled out nationally. Further information can be found in the IAR Snapshot. \n\n\n\nTarget audience: Practising GPs and allied health professionals. \n\n\n\nAccreditation:RACGP: 1 Educational Activity hour\, 1 Reviewing Performance hour.ACCRM: 1 Educational Activity hour\, 1 Reviewing Performance hour.  \n\n\n\nLearning Outcomes are: \n\n\n\n\nSummarise the principles underpinning the national approach to stepped care.\n\n\n\nSummarise the IAR development process.\n\n\n\nExplain the use of IAR Guidance in practice settings to generate a recommended level of care.\n\n\n\nList the levels of care in relation to available regional services\n\n\n\nIdentify the principles related to clinical decision making and consumer choice \n\n\n\n\nPresenter – The workshop will be facilitated by an experienced IAR Training and Support Officer (TSO) from the National TSO Network. \n\n\n\nBy registering you acknowledge we will be utilising the meetings function in the Zoom platform.  Please click here to view the ZOOM Privacy Policy.  \n\n\n\nYou give consent to Central and Eastern Sydney to share your details with your home PHN for the purpose of certification\, and remuneration (for GPs & GP registrars).
URL:https://emphn.org.au/event/iar-dst-national-training-8/
LOCATION:Online\, ZOOM
CATEGORIES:EMPHN event,External event,General practice,General practitioner,National training
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251111T183000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251111T200000
DTSTAMP:20251023T233041Z
CREATED:20251023T233038Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251023T233041Z
UID:10000458-1762885800-1762891200@emphn.org.au
SUMMARY:Support at Home: Essentials for primary & community care professionals
DESCRIPTION:Date\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVenue\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOrganiser\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLearn about the new Support at Home aged care program\, referral pathways\, services available\, and how to support your patients to receive in home care. \n\n\n\nSilverchain Head of Policy and Advocacy\, Dr Ronelle Hutchinson\, will share her expertise on how to navigate the new aged care system.  \n\n\n\nShe will be supported by Silverchain GP Liaisons Dr Leena Patel and Dr Erin O’Donnell-Taylor; and Silverchain Director of Nursing and Safety\, Chris Snepvangers. \n\n\n\nThese free\, national webinars will provide 1.5 educational activity CPD hours. It is designed for doctors\, practice nurses and community care teams.
URL:https://emphn.org.au/event/support-at-home-essentials-for-primary-community-care-professionals-2/
LOCATION:Online\, ZOOM
CATEGORIES:External event,General practice
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251111T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251111T140000
DTSTAMP:20251014T025801Z
CREATED:20251014T025758Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251014T025801Z
UID:10000440-1762862400-1762869600@emphn.org.au
SUMMARY:Online Initial Assessment and Referral – Decision Support Tool (IAR-DST) Training
DESCRIPTION:Date\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVenue\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOrganiser\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEastern Melbourne Primary Health Network (EMPHN) runs training sessions on the IAR-DST for GPs\, general practice staff\, clinicians and other mental health service providers. \n\n\n\nThe training consists of a two-hour workshop delivered online with a focus on: \n\n\n\n\nIntroduction to the IAR-DST\n\n\n\nOrientation to the domains\, levels of care and decision support tool\n\n\n\nClinical judgement and supported decision-making\n\n\n\nApplication of the tool in assessment and intake settings (practical activity using a scenario)\n\n\n\n\nThe training is an RACGP CPD Approved Activity for the 2023–2026 triennium.
URL:https://emphn.org.au/event/online-initial-assessment-and-referral-decision-support-tool-iar-dst-training-18/
LOCATION:Online\, ZOOM
CATEGORIES:EMPHN event,General practitioner
ORGANIZER;CN="EMPHN":MAILTO:events@emphn.org.au
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251105T193000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251105T203000
DTSTAMP:20251024T044755Z
CREATED:20251013T050812Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251024T044755Z
UID:10000436-1762371000-1762374600@emphn.org.au
SUMMARY:Updates in diagnosis and management of cutaneous melanoma
DESCRIPTION:Date\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVenue\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOrganiser\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLearning outcomes \n\n\n\n\nIdentify the surgical and non-surgical updates in diagnosing and managing melanoma in-situ\n\n\n\nDescribe the role of systemic treatments for melanoma and how this is changing the surgical paradigm of melanoma management\n\n\n\n\nBiography \n\n\n\nDr Shiba Sinha is an Australian and British trained specialist plastic surgeon with a sub speciality interest in breast reconstruction\, skin cancers and aesthetic breast and body surgery. Dr Sinha obtained her medical degree and a BSc in Clinical Sciences from the University of Leeds. \n\n\n\nDr Sinha completed her plastic surgery training through the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons in 2020. She was selected to undergo a sub speciality fellowship in microsurgical breast reconstruction at Queen Victoria Hospital\, UK which is one of the largest centres in Europe for breast reconstruction. Dr Sinha has published and presented internationally in the fields of breast reconstruction and skin cancer. Her current research interests focus on patient reported outcome measures and enhanced recovery pathways in breast surgery. \n\n\n\nDr Sinha has a holistic interest in women’s health and believe that surgery works best when provided in collaborative teams. She holds visiting medical officer appointments at Monash Health and Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre\, where she is part of a strong multi-disciplinary team for breast and skin cancer patients.
URL:https://emphn.org.au/event/updates-in-diagnosis-and-management-of-cutaneous-melanoma/
LOCATION:Online\, ZOOM
CATEGORIES:External event
ORGANIZER;CN="Cabrini Health":MAILTO:jjones@cabrini.com.au
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251105T173000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251105T190000
DTSTAMP:20251010T035544Z
CREATED:20250929T044701Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251010T035544Z
UID:10000425-1762363800-1762369200@emphn.org.au
SUMMARY:Hepatitis C in Primary Care
DESCRIPTION:Date\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVenue\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOrganiser\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHepatitis C treatment is simple and highly effective!Primary care providers can play a crucial role in the elimination of hepatitis C in Australia by 2030.  \n\n\n\nThis 1.5 hour online workshop will provide an overview of the management of hepatitis C in primary care settings.  \n\n\n\nTopics covered include the impact of hepatitis C-related stigma and discrimination\, case finding\, testing and diagnosis\, assessment\, treatment and monitoring.   \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nLearning outcomes:  \n\n\n\n\nDiscuss the impact of stigma and discrimination on people living with\, or at risk of\, hepatitis C\n\n\n\nIdentify indications for testing and how to diagnose hepatitis C infection\n\n\n\nDescribe key elements of pre-treatment assessment\n\n\n\nExplain hepatitis C treatment and post-treatment monitoring
URL:https://emphn.org.au/event/hepatitis-c-in-primary-care/
LOCATION:Online\, ZOOM
CATEGORIES:External event
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251105T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251105T120000
DTSTAMP:20251026T221332Z
CREATED:20251026T221329Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251026T221332Z
UID:10000464-1762336800-1762344000@emphn.org.au
SUMMARY:IAR-DST National Training
DESCRIPTION:Date\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVenue\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOrganiser\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJoin us for training in the Initial Assessment and Referral (IAR) Decision Support Tool (DST) for Mental Healthcare. \n\n\n\nThe National IAR Guidance and IAR-DST has been developed by the Australian Department of Health and is being rolled out nationally. Further information can be found in the IAR Snapshot. \n\n\n\nTarget audience: Practising GPs and allied health professionals.Scenario: Older adult. \n\n\n\nAccreditation:RACGP: 1 Educational Activity hour\, 1 Reviewing Performance hour.ACCRM: 1 Educational Activity hour\, 1 Reviewing Performance hour.  \n\n\n\nLearning Outcomes are: \n\n\n\n\nSummarise the principles underpinning the national approach to stepped care.\n\n\n\nSummarise the IAR development process.\n\n\n\nExplain the use of IAR Guidance in practice settings to generate a recommended level of care.\n\n\n\nList the levels of care in relation to available regional services\n\n\n\nIdentify the principles related to clinical decision making and consumer choice \n\n\n\n\nPresenter – The workshop will be facilitated by an experienced IAR Training and Support Officer (TSO) from the National TSO Network. \n\n\n\nBy registering you acknowledge we will be utilising the meetings function in the Zoom platform.  Please click here to view the ZOOM Privacy Policy.  \n\n\n\nYou give consent to Central and Eastern Sydney to share your details with your home PHN for the purpose of certification\, and remuneration (for GPs & GP registrars).
URL:https://emphn.org.au/event/iar-dst-national-training-15/
LOCATION:Online\, ZOOM
CATEGORIES:EMPHN event,External event,General practice,General practitioner,National training
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251030T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251030T120000
DTSTAMP:20251014T030310Z
CREATED:20251014T030307Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251014T030310Z
UID:10000444-1761818400-1761825600@emphn.org.au
SUMMARY:IAR-DST National Training
DESCRIPTION:Date\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVenue\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOrganiser\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJoin us for training in the Initial Assessment and Referral (IAR) Decision Support Tool (DST) for Mental Healthcare. \n\n\n\nThe National IAR Guidance and IAR-DST has been developed by the Australian Department of Health and is being rolled out nationally. Further information can be found in the IAR Snapshot. \n\n\n\nTarget audience: Practising GPs and allied health professionals. \n\n\n\nAccreditation:RACGP: 1 Educational Activity hour\, 1 Reviewing Performance hour.ACCRM: 1 Educational Activity hour\, 1 Reviewing Performance hour.  \n\n\n\nLearning Outcomes are: \n\n\n\n\nSummarise the principles underpinning the national approach to stepped care.\n\n\n\nSummarise the IAR development process.\n\n\n\nExplain the use of IAR Guidance in practice settings to generate a recommended level of care.\n\n\n\nList the levels of care in relation to available regional services\n\n\n\nIdentify the principles related to clinical decision making and consumer choice \n\n\n\n\nPresenter – The workshop will be facilitated by an experienced IAR Training and Support Officer (TSO) from the National TSO Network. \n\n\n\nBy registering you acknowledge we will be utilising the meetings function in the Zoom platform.  Please click here to view the ZOOM Privacy Policy.  \n\n\n\nYou give consent to Central and Eastern Sydney to share your details with your home PHN for the purpose of certification\, and remuneration (for GPs & GP registrars).
URL:https://emphn.org.au/event/iar-dst-national-training-6/
LOCATION:Online\, ZOOM
CATEGORIES:EMPHN event,External event,General practice,General practitioner,National training
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251029T193000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251029T203000
DTSTAMP:20251027T014307Z
CREATED:20250915T031436Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251027T014307Z
UID:10000411-1761766200-1761769800@emphn.org.au
SUMMARY:When to refer in head and neck cancer | Cabrini Health
DESCRIPTION:Date\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVenue\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOrganiser\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLearning outcomes \n\n\n\nSummarise aetiological factors in common head and neck cancer \n\n\n\nIdentify red flags\, and when to refer
URL:https://emphn.org.au/event/when-to-refer-in-head-and-neck-cancer-cabrini-health/
LOCATION:Online\, ZOOM
CATEGORIES:External event,General practice
ORGANIZER;CN="Cabrini Health":MAILTO:jjones@cabrini.com.au
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251029T183000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251029T200000
DTSTAMP:20251027T005539Z
CREATED:20251024T042020Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251027T005539Z
UID:10000461-1761762600-1761768000@emphn.org.au
SUMMARY:Aged Care Reform Update for GPs: New Strengthened Aged Care Quality Standards
DESCRIPTION:Date\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVenue\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOrganiser\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAged Care Reform Update for GPs is a 3-part webinar series. Session One will focus on the New Strengthened Aged Care Quality Standards. \n\n\n\nThe new strengthened Aged Care Quality Standards\, including a new focus on clinical care and food/nutrition\, will take effect from 1 November 2025 under the new Aged Care Act. While the standards are designed for aged care providers and their staff\, General Practitioners (GPs) are integral to delivering high-quality care to older people\, making an understanding of the new requirements\, particularly regarding clinical care\, crucial for providing effective and person-centred services. \n\n\n\nLearning Outcomes: \n\n\n\n\nIdentify changes to the new Strengthened Aged Care Quality Standards.\n\n\n\nUnderstand the role GPs play in the new Strengthened Aged Care Quality Standards.\n\n\n\nDemonstrate how to apply the new Strengthened Aged Care Quality Standards in practice.\n\n\n\n\nSpeaker Information: \n\n\n\nDr. Mandy Callary is a geriatrician from South Australia. She graduated in medicine from Flinders University in 1987 and achieved Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians\, specialising in Geriatric Medicine in 2001.Mandy considers herself to be primarily a clinician – with her clinical subspeciality areas in cognitive disorders\, delirium\, frailty\, and clinical governance. As a geriatrician\, she has provided medical assessment and care to older people wherever they be\, including in their homes\, in residential aged care facilities\, and in the hospital and wider healthcare systems.Mandy also values her 20-year experience as an aged care board member\, as it has provided her considerable insights into how the aged care sector operates\, how it conducts itself\, and how\, in her new role as Chief Clinical Advisor\, she could best support the sector to improve the health\, wellbeing\, and quality of life of older people receiving aged care services. \n\n\n\nKim Ford is an experienced health executive and registered nurse with over 40 years in the healthcare sector\, specialising in aged care reform\, telehealth innovation\, and system-wide service transformation. Recognised for driving performance\, building collaborative partnerships\, and delivering strategic solutions that improve outcomes for older Tasmanians. Proven ability to lead complex change\, influence policy\, and deliver results in dynamic environments.
URL:https://emphn.org.au/event/aged-care-reform-update-for-gps-new-strengthened-aged-care-quality-standards/
LOCATION:Online\, ZOOM
CATEGORIES:EMPHN event,External event
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251029T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251029T120000
DTSTAMP:20250915T023732Z
CREATED:20250915T023729Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250915T023732Z
UID:10000407-1761732000-1761739200@emphn.org.au
SUMMARY:Online Initial Assessment and Referral – Decision Support Tool (IAR-DST) Training
DESCRIPTION:Date\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVenue\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOrganiser\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEastern Melbourne Primary Health Network (EMPHN) runs training sessions on the IAR-DST for GPs\, general practice staff\, clinicians and other mental health service providers. \n\n\n\nThe training consists of a two-hour workshop delivered online with a focus on: \n\n\n\n\nIntroduction to the IAR-DST\n\n\n\nOrientation to the domains\, levels of care and decision support tool\n\n\n\nClinical judgement and supported decision-making\n\n\n\nApplication of the tool in assessment and intake settings (practical activity using a scenario)\n\n\n\n\nThe training is an RACGP CPD Approved Activity for the 2023–2026 triennium.
URL:https://emphn.org.au/event/online-initial-assessment-and-referral-decision-support-tool-iar-dst-training-17/
LOCATION:Online\, ZOOM
CATEGORIES:EMPHN event,General practice,General practitioner
ORGANIZER;CN="EMPHN":MAILTO:events@emphn.org.au
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251028T180000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251028T200000
DTSTAMP:20251006T015543Z
CREATED:20251006T015538Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251006T015543Z
UID:10000430-1761674400-1761681600@emphn.org.au
SUMMARY:Statewide Victoria Primary Health Network Immunisation Forum
DESCRIPTION:Date\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVenue\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOrganiser\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThis event is a joint initiative with Western Victoria Primary Health Network (PHN)\, Murray PHN\, Gippsland PHN\, North Western Melbourne PHN\, Eastern Melbourne PHN and South Eastern Melbourne PHN. \n\n\n\nPresenters: \n\n\n\n\nImmunisation Program\, Department of Health\n\n\n\nPhilippa Holland\, Immunisation Coordinator\, City of Melbourne Council\n\n\n\n\nTopics: \n\n\n\n\nNIP update\n\nUptake rates – childhood\, adolescent\n\n\n\nChildhood pneumococcal changes\n\n\n\nSeasonal overview – Influenza and RSV\n\n\n\n\n\nVaccination in pregnancy (flu\, dTpa\, RSV)\n\n\n\nMosquito borne diseases season launch – JE vaccination\n\n\n\nImmunisation Catch-Up: Challenges\, Tips & Tricks for Overseas Migrants new to Australia\n\n\n\n\nIn registering for this event\, you acknowledge that attendance and evaluation data will be shared with the participating PHNs.
URL:https://emphn.org.au/event/statewide-victoria-primary-health-network-immunisation-forum/
LOCATION:Online\, ZOOM
CATEGORIES:EMPHN event
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251028T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251028T140000
DTSTAMP:20251026T221253Z
CREATED:20251026T221030Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251026T221253Z
UID:10000463-1761652800-1761660000@emphn.org.au
SUMMARY:IAR-DST National Training
DESCRIPTION:Date\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVenue\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOrganiser\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJoin us for training in the Initial Assessment and Referral (IAR) Decision Support Tool (DST) for Mental Healthcare. \n\n\n\nThe National IAR Guidance and IAR-DST has been developed by the Australian Department of Health and is being rolled out nationally. Further information can be found in the IAR Snapshot. \n\n\n\nTarget audience: Practising GPs and allied health professionals.Scenario: Adult. \n\n\n\nAccreditation:RACGP: 1 Educational Activity hour\, 1 Reviewing Performance hour.ACCRM: 1 Educational Activity hour\, 1 Reviewing Performance hour.  \n\n\n\nLearning Outcomes are: \n\n\n\n\nSummarise the principles underpinning the national approach to stepped care.\n\n\n\nSummarise the IAR development process.\n\n\n\nExplain the use of IAR Guidance in practice settings to generate a recommended level of care.\n\n\n\nList the levels of care in relation to available regional services\n\n\n\nIdentify the principles related to clinical decision making and consumer choice \n\n\n\n\nPresenter – The workshop will be facilitated by an experienced IAR Training and Support Officer (TSO) from the National TSO Network. \n\n\n\nBy registering you acknowledge we will be utilising the meetings function in the Zoom platform.  Please click here to view the ZOOM Privacy Policy.  \n\n\n\nYou give consent to Central and Eastern Sydney to share your details with your home PHN for the purpose of certification\, and remuneration (for GPs & GP registrars).
URL:https://emphn.org.au/event/iar-dst-national-training-14/
LOCATION:Online\, ZOOM
CATEGORIES:EMPHN event,External event,General practice,General practitioner,National training
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251025T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251025T140000
DTSTAMP:20250915T025031Z
CREATED:20250912T021019Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250915T025031Z
UID:10000404-1761382800-1761400800@emphn.org.au
SUMMARY:Endometriosis Masterclass
DESCRIPTION:Date\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVenue\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOrganiser\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThis course will be of interest to: Gynaecologists\, General Practitioners (GPs)\, Physicians\, Pain Specialists\, Physiotherapists\, Nurse Practitioners\, and other health practitioners\, trainees and registrars/junior doctors with an interest in endometriosis. \n\n\n\nThis one-day live online course brings together a panel of experts and endometriosis specialists to discuss the latest evidence-based approaches and review real-world cases. Participants will uncover key insights into diagnostic challenges\, minimally invasive techniques\, pain management approaches and fertility preservation strategies\, equipping them to improve patient outcomes throughout every stage of endometriosis care. \n\n\n\nLearning Outcomes \n\n\n\n\nIdentify key considerations for managing complications of endometriosis across the reproductive lifespan.\n\n\n\nDiscuss the latest evidence-based clinical practices for the diagnosis and management of endometriosis.\n\n\n\nRecognise the role of interdisciplinary assessments and approaches in optimising care for individuals with endometriosis.\n\n\n\nFormulate management and referral plans for endometriosis and its associated conditions.
URL:https://emphn.org.au/event/endometriosis-masterclass/
LOCATION:Online\, ZOOM
CATEGORIES:External event,General practice,General practitioner
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251022T193000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251022T203000
DTSTAMP:20250915T032630Z
CREATED:20250915T031345Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250915T032630Z
UID:10000410-1761161400-1761165000@emphn.org.au
SUMMARY:Obesity in 2025: One-size doesn’t fit all | Cabrini Health
DESCRIPTION:Date\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVenue\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOrganiser\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLearning outcomes \n\n\n\nSummaries the importance of a multidisciplinary approach to achieve sustainable outcomes in managing obesity \n\n\n\nDescribe the current evidence-based treatment options for obesity in 2025 \n\n\n\nDistinguish obesity as a complex\, chronic disease requiring individualised\, long-term management
URL:https://emphn.org.au/event/obesity-in-2025-one-size-doesnt-fit-all-cabrini-health/
LOCATION:Online\, ZOOM
CATEGORIES:External event,General practice
ORGANIZER;CN="Cabrini Health":MAILTO:jjones@cabrini.com.au
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251020T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251020T140000
DTSTAMP:20250915T023652Z
CREATED:20250915T023649Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250915T023652Z
UID:10000406-1760961600-1760968800@emphn.org.au
SUMMARY:Online Initial Assessment and Referral – Decision Support Tool (IAR-DST) Training
DESCRIPTION:Date\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVenue\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOrganiser\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEastern Melbourne Primary Health Network (EMPHN) runs training sessions on the IAR-DST for GPs\, general practice staff\, clinicians and other mental health service providers. \n\n\n\nThe training consists of a two-hour workshop delivered online with a focus on: \n\n\n\n\nIntroduction to the IAR-DST\n\n\n\nOrientation to the domains\, levels of care and decision support tool\n\n\n\nClinical judgement and supported decision-making\n\n\n\nApplication of the tool in assessment and intake settings (practical activity using a scenario)\n\n\n\n\nThe training is an RACGP CPD Approved Activity for the 2023–2026 triennium.
URL:https://emphn.org.au/event/online-initial-assessment-and-referral-decision-support-tool-iar-dst-training-16/
LOCATION:Online\, ZOOM
CATEGORIES:EMPHN event,General practice,General practitioner
ORGANIZER;CN="EMPHN":MAILTO:events@emphn.org.au
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251017T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251017T130000
DTSTAMP:20251010T052013Z
CREATED:20251010T052010Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251010T052013Z
UID:10000435-1760702400-1760706000@emphn.org.au
SUMMARY:Diabetes Australia Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health workforce forum
DESCRIPTION:Date\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVenue\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOrganiser\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOur National Quarterly Forums focus on current diabetes related topics that impact Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People. \n\n\n\nJoin us for an insightful discussion about Gestational Diabetes (GDM) \n\n\n\nWe will be hearing fromLateisha Doolan who is an Aboriginal Health Worker with Health Wise which is located rural and remote areas of NSW and will also share her lived experienced of GDM. \n\n\n\nProfessor David Simmons who is Chief Medical Officer for Diabetes Australia\, Professor of Medicine at Western Sydney University\, District Advisor on Diabetes for the South Western Sydney Local Health District and previous Director of the Macarthur Diabetes Endocrinology and Metabolism Service in Sydney\, Australia. He is a practising endocrinologist holding weekly diabetes in pregnancy clinics. \n\n\n\nNorlisha Bartlett – Project Officer DIABETES across the LIFECOURSE: Northern Australia Partnership – “This isn’t a joke anymore!” Maningrida women taking charge – “The Maningrida Healthy Women’s Project Story” \n\n\n\nThere will be time for questions and questions can also be typed into the chat.
URL:https://emphn.org.au/event/diabetes-australia-aboriginal-and-torres-strait-islander-health-workforce-forum/
LOCATION:Online\, ZOOM
CATEGORIES:External event
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251016T183000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251016T200000
DTSTAMP:20250925T014835Z
CREATED:20250925T014802Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250925T014835Z
UID:10000422-1760639400-1760644800@emphn.org.au
SUMMARY:Asthma in Spring - Allergies and Thunderstorm Asthma
DESCRIPTION:Date\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVenue\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOrganiser\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThunderstorm asthma is a spring time phenomenon that all health professionals in primary care need to be prepared for. \n\n\n\nIn collaboration with the National Asthma Council and the Victorian Tasmanian PHN Alliance\, this session will focus on spring time asthma and allergic rhinitis and how to manage both conditions using the latest evidence-based guidelines. This session will also explore resources to help prepare your practice and patients for the thunderstorm asthma period. \n\n\n\nSpeakers \n\n\n\nDebbie Rigby\, Executive Clinical Lead – National Asthma Council \n\n\n\nDebbie Rigby is an advanced practice pharmacists and asthma educator\, and is the Clinical Executive Lead at National Asthma Council Australia. She is a member of the Lung Foundation Australia COPD Advisory Committee and Primary Care Committee\, Thoracic Society of Australia and New Zealand\, Primary Care Respirator Society UK\, and the International Primary Care Respiratory Group. The Lung Foundation Australia honoured Debbie as the 2023 Lung Health Legend. \n\n\n\nDr Danny Csutoros\, Senior Medical Advisor (Environment) – Victorian Department of Health \n\n\n\nDr Danny is a public health physician working in environmental health at the Victorian Department of Health\, where he has been deeply involved in thunderstorm asthma. \n\n\n\nLearning outcomes: \n\n\n\nBy the end of this activity\, participants will be able to: \n\n\n\n\nDescribe the association between allergic rhinitis and asthma\n\n\n\nSummarise the treatment guidelines for allergic rhinitis\n\n\n\nDescribe those at greater risk of thunderstorm asthma and the guidelines for management\n\n\n\nSummarise the importance of written asthma action plans and asthma first aid in thunderstorm asthma season\n\n\n\nAccess and navigate official Victorian Department of Health resources for thunderstorm asthma\n\n\n\n\nThis webinar is hosted by North Western Melbourne PHN in collaboration with the Victorian and Tasmanian PHNs.  \n\n\n\nDisclaimer: In registering for this event\, you acknowledge that attendee details and event evaluation data will be shared with the participating PHNs for planning and evaluation purposes. This will allow each PHN to communicate with you about this event and provide post-event support for this session. Please visit the participating PHN’s website to view their privacy and/or data collection statements.
URL:https://emphn.org.au/event/12567/
LOCATION:Online\, ZOOM
CATEGORIES:External event,General practice
ORGANIZER;CN="National Asthma Council Australia":MAILTO:nac@nationalasthma.org.au
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251015T193000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251015T203000
DTSTAMP:20250915T032549Z
CREATED:20250915T031220Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250915T032549Z
UID:10000409-1760556600-1760560200@emphn.org.au
SUMMARY:Navigating early pregnancy: New guidelines made simple | Cabrini Health
DESCRIPTION:Date\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVenue\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOrganiser\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLearning outcomes \n\n\n\nIdentify women who benefit from low-dose aspirin in pregnancy \n\n\n\nDescribe the recent updates to screening and diagnosis of GDM \n\n\n\nOutline evidence based management for Rh Negative women
URL:https://emphn.org.au/event/navigating-early-pregnancy-new-guidelines-made-simple-cabrini-health/
LOCATION:Online\, ZOOM
CATEGORIES:External event,General practice
ORGANIZER;CN="Cabrini Health":MAILTO:jjones@cabrini.com.au
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251015T190000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251015T200000
DTSTAMP:20250930T020758Z
CREATED:20250930T020640Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250930T020758Z
UID:10000426-1760554800-1760558400@emphn.org.au
SUMMARY:Allergy assist® webinar: Food allergy prevention\, including eczema management
DESCRIPTION:Date\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVenue\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOrganiser\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJoin our next allergy assist® webinar: Food allergy prevention\, including eczema management \n\n\n\nallergy assist® is an education and support service available to GPs and rural generalists in Australia. Ongoing webinar sessions are offered to enhance confidence in managing common allergic presentations.   \n\n\n\nThe October webinar has a paediatric focus\, and is being presented by Dr Paulina Alhucema\, a dual trained paediatric allergist and immunologist and general paediatrician based in Melbourne. \n\n\n\nWhat you’ll learn: \n\n\n\nKnow how to request appropriate allergy testing\, and understand the harms of inappropriate allergy testing. \n\n\n\nUnderstand the importance of good eczema control in allergy prevention \n\n\n\nManage eczema in children\, including young infants \n\n\n\nThe webinar is being hosted through ACCRM’s learning platform. To join the webinar\, you will need to be registered with the allergy assist® \n\n\n\nAbout the presenter: Dr Paulina Alhucema is a dual trained Paediatric Allergist and Immunologist and General Paediatrician based in Melbourne. Paulina works for The Royal Children’s Hospital (RCH) and Epworth Healthcare\, plus assists with the Victorian Virtual Specialists Clinics (VVSC) in the field of allergy. After completing her General Paediatrician training\, Paulina worked in Melbourne and rural locations for 7 years. She then returned to RCH for more training and to pursue her passion to become an Allergist & Immunologist. Paulina has led the development of the RCH Clinical Practice Guidelines for IgE and Non-IgE food allergies\, has supported the updates in the anaphylaxis guideline\, plus many other protocols and guidelines.
URL:https://emphn.org.au/event/allergy-assist-webinar-food-allergy-prevention-including-eczema-management/
LOCATION:Online\, ZOOM
CATEGORIES:External event,General practice
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251008T193000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251008T203000
DTSTAMP:20250915T032532Z
CREATED:20250915T031003Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250915T032532Z
UID:10000408-1759951800-1759955400@emphn.org.au
SUMMARY:Common cardiac issues in post-menopausal women | Cabrini Health
DESCRIPTION:Date\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVenue\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOrganiser\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLearning outcomes: \n\n\n\nSummarise the basics of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction \n\n\n\nDescribe the cardiovascular risk assessment\, including risk factor modification and use of HRT
URL:https://emphn.org.au/event/common-cardiac-issues-in-post-menopausal-women-cabrini-health/
LOCATION:Online\, ZOOM
CATEGORIES:External event,General practice
ORGANIZER;CN="Cabrini Health":MAILTO:jjones@cabrini.com.au
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251007T190000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251007T203000
DTSTAMP:20250915T033642Z
CREATED:20250915T032034Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250915T033642Z
UID:10000412-1759863600-1759869000@emphn.org.au
SUMMARY:Public Fertility Care: Improving access to treatment for all Victorians | Monash Health GP Education Series
DESCRIPTION:Date\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVenue\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOrganiser\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDr Sarah Hunt\, Unit Director Monash Health Fertility\, and Chloe Ashton\, Nurse Manager Monash Health Fertility\, will present on the following: \n\n\n\n\nEligibility criteria and required investigations for referral to Victorian government-funded public fertility services\n\n\n\nCauses of infertility\n\n\n\nApproach to assessing subfertility in primary care and identifying when to refer to specialist fertility services
URL:https://emphn.org.au/event/public-fertility-care-improving-access-to-treatment-for-all-victorians-monash-health-gp-education-series/
LOCATION:Online\, ZOOM
CATEGORIES:External event,General practice
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251006T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251114T170000
DTSTAMP:20250915T033608Z
CREATED:20250805T041018Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250915T033608Z
UID:10000360-1759737600-1763139600@emphn.org.au
SUMMARY:Diagnosing and Managing Youth Mental Illness in Primary Care
DESCRIPTION:Date\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVenue\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOrganiser\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nGain youth-specific skills to support the diagnosis and management of young people’s mental health when accessing primary care. \n\n\n\nDeveloped in collaboration with leading experts in youth mental health and young people with lived experience\, this micro-credential is for qualified or trainee general practitioners\, paediatricians\, and primary care nurses looking to expand their expertise in conducting interventions and prescribing treatments for a range of mental health disorders in young people. \n\n\n\nDiagnosing and Managing Youth Mental Illness in Primary Care counts for 42.5 hours of Continuing Professional Development (CPD). If you are a GP\, you will be eligible to claim RACGP CPD hours for completing this activity. \n\n\n\nCourse information: \n\n\n\n\n8-week\, fully-online course \n\n\n\nCo-created with leading youth mental health experts from The University of Melbourne and Orygen as well as young people with lived-experience of mental illness\n\n\n\nIdentifies and addresses different forms of mental ill-health in primary care\n\n\n\nExplores diagnostic challenges and multi-modal intervention strategies\n\n\n\nTeaches how to develop a youth mental health care plan tailored to an individual’s specific needs\n\n\n\n42 CPD hours for GPs
URL:https://emphn.org.au/event/diagnosing-and-managing-youth-mental-illness-in-primary-care/
LOCATION:Online\, ZOOM
CATEGORIES:External event,General practice,General practitioner,Health care professional
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251002T190000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251002T203000
DTSTAMP:20250915T033358Z
CREATED:20250904T042531Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250915T033358Z
UID:10000399-1759431600-1759437000@emphn.org.au
SUMMARY:Heart Foundation clinical webinar - What's hot in cardiology: The latest on lipids\, heart failure and structural heart disease
DESCRIPTION:Date\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVenue\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOrganiser\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe event will be chaired by Prof. Garry Jennings\, Chief Medical Advisor of the Heart Foundation\, and will be joined by a stellar panel featuring international expert Prof. Florian Kronenberg (Austria)\, along with Australian specialists.  \n\n\n\nWatch live as they explore the latest updates in cardiology\, spanning the emergence of new lipid biomarkers in the prediction and management of CVD risk\, to the expanding role of transaortic aortic valve implantation (TAVI) for aortic stenosis and innovative pharmacological strategies in heart failure.   \n\n\n\nThis webinar has been accredited with the RACGP for 1.5 hours.
URL:https://emphn.org.au/event/heart-foundation-clinical-webinar-whats-hot-in-cardiology-the-latest-on-lipids-heart-failure-and-structural-heart-disease/
LOCATION:Online\, ZOOM
CATEGORIES:External event,General practice,Health care professional
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