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Dr Yu Hwee Tan
0.5 EA, 0.5 RP

The incidence of OAB is greater in women and as one ages - It’s common-affecting 20-30% of women. Dr Yu Hwee discusses assessment and management

Expert/s: Dr Yu Hwee Tan
A/Prof Roderick Clifton-Bligh
0.5 EA, 0.5 RP

Useful management tips for Grave’s disease (GD) and Hashimotos’ thyroiditis (HT), how to manage a pregnant woman with GD or Hypothyroidism. When does a patient with HT require lifelong thyroxine replacement therapy

Prof Sinthia Bosnic-Anticevich
0.5 EA, 0.5 RP

The availability of SABAs over-the-counter means that GPs and local pharmacists need to communicate more, and an overview of current management

Dr Deb Mills
0.5 EA, 0.5 RP

How getting bitten by a mammal whilst on holidays will not only ruin the holiday, but can be fatal if the right post exposure care is delayed or not given correctly

Expert/s: Dr Deb Mills
Dr Michael Eller
0.5 EA, 0.5 RP

A majority of patients with headaches that don't go away have migraines - Practical advice on assessment & management

Dr Charlotte Hespe
0.5 EA, 0.5 RP

What do you know about it and how are you preparing for it? Understand why these changes happened and how will the college help us with this new annual CPD program

Dr Deb Mills
0.5 EA, 0.5 RP

Patients who are going onto long term immunosuppressives (such as TNF inhibitors) and wish to travel to high-risk countries should have live vaccines BEFORE commencing such treatment

Expert/s: Dr Deb Mills
Prof Jason Ong
0.5 EA, 0.5 RP

Recent changes have made prescribing PrEP by any GP on the PBS without the need for special training. HIV positive people without a Medicare Card can now receive free retroviral treatment and monitoring

Expert/s: Prof Jason Ong
Prof Bruce Robinson
0.5 EA, 0.5 RP

When looking for thyroid diseases, listen to the patient as the answer is often in the history - the tests and imaging are adjuncts. Confirm your clinical suspicions with appropriate investigations.

Prof Leigh Delbridge
0.5 EA, 0.5 RP

Minimally invasive surgery has become the recommended treatment - where the surgery is done and by whom is critically important for the 10% of cases that are difficult. Do a serum calcium and PTH for patients with unspecific neurocognitive, neuromuscular and renolithiasis or low BMD

Dr Anup Desai
0.5 EA, 0.5 RP

Become familiar with breathing disorders that are not obstructive sleep apnoea and non-respiratory sleep disorders. Learn how to take a sleep history and how to structure our approach to the sleepy patient

Expert/s: Dr Anup Desai
Prof Sinthia Bosnic-Anticevich
0.5 EA, 0.5 RP

It is essential to exclude patient barriers such as technique and adherence before concluding that the medication regime needs to be intensified. GPs are best placed to work through the complex issues with our patients

The incidence of OAB is greater in women and as one ages - It’s common-affecting 20-30% of women. Dr Yu Hwee discusses assessment and management

Expert/s: Dr Yu Hwee Tan

Useful management tips for Grave’s disease (GD) and Hashimotos’ thyroiditis (HT), how to manage a pregnant woman with GD or Hypothyroidism. When does a patient with HT require lifelong thyroxine replacement therapy

The availability of SABAs over-the-counter means that GPs and local pharmacists need to communicate more, and an overview of current management

How getting bitten by a mammal whilst on holidays will not only ruin the holiday, but can be fatal if the right post exposure care is delayed or not given correctly

Expert/s: Dr Deb Mills

A majority of patients with headaches that don't go away have migraines - Practical advice on assessment & management

What do you know about it and how are you preparing for it? Understand why these changes happened and how will the college help us with this new annual CPD program

Patients who are going onto long term immunosuppressives (such as TNF inhibitors) and wish to travel to high-risk countries should have live vaccines BEFORE commencing such treatment

Expert/s: Dr Deb Mills

Recent changes have made prescribing PrEP by any GP on the PBS without the need for special training. HIV positive people without a Medicare Card can now receive free retroviral treatment and monitoring

Expert/s: Prof Jason Ong

When looking for thyroid diseases, listen to the patient as the answer is often in the history - the tests and imaging are adjuncts. Confirm your clinical suspicions with appropriate investigations.

Minimally invasive surgery has become the recommended treatment - where the surgery is done and by whom is critically important for the 10% of cases that are difficult. Do a serum calcium and PTH for patients with unspecific neurocognitive, neuromuscular and renolithiasis or low BMD

Become familiar with breathing disorders that are not obstructive sleep apnoea and non-respiratory sleep disorders. Learn how to take a sleep history and how to structure our approach to the sleepy patient

Expert/s: Dr Anup Desai

It is essential to exclude patient barriers such as technique and adherence before concluding that the medication regime needs to be intensified. GPs are best placed to work through the complex issues with our patients