HIV PrEP update for GPs and Practice Nurses

This activity training has been approved by RACGP QI&CPD Program for 6 category 2 CPD points. Activity number: 126323. This educational activity has been awarded 2 HIV CPD points under the HIV CPD. This training will provide GPs, Nurses, and Health Professionals working in primary care an update on strat-egies available for the prevention of…

2019 Menzies Debate: Education is the key to better health outcomes for Tasmanians

Come along to the 2019 Menzies Debate to hear our six expert speakers tease apart this year’s debate topic.  Prepare to be challenged and surprised as the  irreverent Bernie Hobbs from ABC Science keeps our speakers in line. YOU get to vote on the outcome! This years speakers: Dr Verity Cleland, (Heart Foundation Future Leader Fellow and…

Effective brief contact or single session bereavement support

Many community support and health care professionals may only have brief contact, or sometimes just a single session, with individuals experiencing grief or bereavement. Research tells us that a large percentage of bereaved individuals will be able to live with their grief with minimal support from professionals. However, it is acknowledged that complications and difficulties…

CORES Suicide Prevention training session (Devonport)

Have you ever been worried about family, friends, neighbours or work colleagues? Are you concerned someone is having troubling thoughts? Would you know how to help or what to do? The training is designed to provide individuals and organisations with essential skills and resources required to identify and respond to a person at risk of…

Allied Health Network regional meeting (Hobart)

Primary Health Tasmania invites allied health professionals to the second round of regional events for 2019. Come along to an evening of learning, discussion and sharing of resources Hobart: Wednesday 11 September Primary Health Tasmania established the Allied Health Professionals Network as a forum to support allied health professionals working in primary health in Tasmania…

Cardiology in general practice: management and referral update

GPs are invited to attend an education and networking event. Topics: Management of heart failure Management of atrial fibrillation Using Tasmanian HealthPathways to: manage cardiology patients improve cardiology referrals provide interim management while waiting for Royal Hobart Hospital Outpatient Clinics appointment eReferral Proof of Concept project