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A/Prof Roderick Clifton-Bligh
  • Clinical Takeaway
0.5 EA, 0.5 RP

Graves’ and Hashimoto’s disease

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

Expert/s: A/Prof Roderick Clifton-Bligh
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Prof Sinthia Bosnic-Anticevich
  • Clinical Takeaway
0.5 EA, 0.5 RP

Asthma management in general practice

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

Expert/s: Prof Sinthia Bosnic-Anticevich
Three,Rats,In,Paris
Dr Deb Mills
  • Clinical Takeaway
0.5 EA, 0.5 RP

Rabies and travellers

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
man hold his had and suffering from headache, pain, migraine, sad depressed isolated on white background, in a t shirt
Dr Michael Eller
  • Clinical Takeaway
0.5 EA, 0.5 RP

Headaches that don’t go away

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

Expert/s: Dr Michael Eller
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Dr Charlotte Hespe
  • Clinical Takeaway
0.5 EA, 0.5 RP

The new CPD explained

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

Expert/s: Dr Charlotte Hespe
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Dr Deb Mills
  • Clinical Takeaway
0.5 EA, 0.5 RP

Travel medicine tips and traps

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
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Prof Jason Ong
  • Clinical Takeaway
0.5 EA, 0.5 RP

We can end HIV transmission in Australia – What is the role of GPs

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
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Prof Bruce Robinson
  • Clinical Takeaway
0.5 EA, 0.5 RP

Thyroid function tests – When and how to use them

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.

Expert/s: Prof Bruce Robinson
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Prof Leigh Delbridge
  • Clinical Takeaway
0.5 EA, 0.5 RP

Primary hyperparathyroidism – Investigation and management

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

Expert/s: Prof Leigh Delbridge
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Dr Anup Desai
  • Clinical Takeaway
0.5 EA, 0.5 RP

Sleep medicine for GPs – It’s more than just OSA

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
Girl,Suffering,Asthma,Attack,Reaching,Inhaler,Sitting,On,A,Couch
Prof Sinthia Bosnic-Anticevich
  • Clinical Takeaway
0.5 EA, 0.5 RP

Inhaler Devices – Strategies for better technique, compliance and adherence

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

Expert/s: Prof Sinthia Bosnic-Anticevich
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Prof Richard Harvey
  • Clinical Takeaway
1 EA, 0.5 RP

Rhinitis & sinusitis – Practical tips, mythbusting, common questions

Tips and practical aids for more effective investigation, diagnosis and management

Expert/s: Prof Richard Harvey
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Graves’ and Hashimoto’s disease

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

Expert/s: A/Prof Roderick Clifton-Bligh
  • Clinical Takeaway
Senior,Hispanic,Man,Man,Testing,Breathing,Function,By,Spirometry.,Diagnosis

Asthma management in general practice

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

Expert/s: Prof Sinthia Bosnic-Anticevich
  • Clinical Takeaway
Three,Rats,In,Paris

Rabies and travellers

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
  • Clinical Takeaway
man hold his had and suffering from headache, pain, migraine, sad depressed isolated on white background, in a t shirt

Headaches that don’t go away

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

Expert/s: Dr Michael Eller
  • Clinical Takeaway
Healthcare,Knowledge,Base,-,Medical,Online,Repository,Concept,-,Elearning

The new CPD explained

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

Expert/s: Dr Charlotte Hespe
  • Clinical Takeaway
Yellow,Suitcase,With,Traveler,Accessories,On,A,Blue,Background.travel,Concept

Travel medicine tips and traps

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
  • Clinical Takeaway
Group,Of,Hands,Holding,Red,Ribbon,Stop,Drugs,And,Hiv/aids

We can end HIV transmission in Australia – What is the role of GPs

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
  • Clinical Takeaway
Doctor,Examining,Thyroid,Gland,Of,Patient,In,Hospital

Thyroid function tests – When and how to use them

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.

Expert/s: Prof Bruce Robinson
  • Clinical Takeaway
Kyiv,,Ukraine-march,8,,2018:,At,Doctors,Appointment,Physician,Shows,To

Primary hyperparathyroidism – Investigation and management

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

Expert/s: Prof Leigh Delbridge
  • Clinical Takeaway
Macro,Shot,Of,Blue,Monochrome,Pills,On,Isolated,Background.,Pills

Sleep medicine for GPs – It’s more than just OSA

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
  • Clinical Takeaway
Girl,Suffering,Asthma,Attack,Reaching,Inhaler,Sitting,On,A,Couch

Inhaler Devices – Strategies for better technique, compliance and adherence

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

Expert/s: Prof Sinthia Bosnic-Anticevich
  • Clinical Takeaway
Ill,Upset,African,Woman,Blowing,Running,Nose,Got,Flu,Caught

Rhinitis & sinusitis – Practical tips, mythbusting, common questions

Tips and practical aids for more effective investigation, diagnosis and management

Expert/s: Prof Richard Harvey
  • Clinical Takeaway

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