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Supporting better care for people with intellectual disability – GP and nurse session

Topic:
This is a case-based interactive learning event for primary health professionals facilitated by a panel including a GP, subject matter expert and consumer representatives. The training will provide practical information and resources for GPs and primary care professionals to deliver care for with people with intellectual disability.

After attending this webinar, participants will be able to:

- Understand the types of health conditions related to people with intellectual disability
- Identify relevant clinical resources to promote better awareness, and assessment, of these health conditions
- Identify whole-of-practice reasonable adjustments that help to overcome barriers to health care for people with intellectual disability

This webinar is being delivered under the Primary Care Enhancement for People with Intellectual Disability program (PCEP) and is accredited for 3 RACGP Category 2 CPD points.
Facilitated by:
Primary Health Tasmania
Speaker:
Dr Keith Miller - General Practitioner
Clinical Associate Professor Robyn Wallace
Consumer representative with lived experience
Date and time:
Tuesday 2 August 2022 - 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Location:
Zoom webinar
Audience:
GPs and nurses working in Tasmania
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This is a case-based interactive learning event for primary health professionals facilitated by a panel including a GP, subject matter expert and consumer representatives. The training will provide practical information and resources for GPs and primary care professionals to deliver care for with people with intellectual disability.

After attending this webinar, participants will be able to:

– Understand the types of health conditions related to people with intellectual disability
– Identify relevant clinical resources to promote better awareness, and assessment, of these health conditions
– Identify whole-of-practice reasonable adjustments that help to overcome barriers to health care for people with intellectual disability

This webinar is being delivered under the Primary Care Enhancement for People with Intellectual Disability program (PCEP) and is accredited for 3 RACGP Category 2 CPD points.