The Course in Ear and Hearing Health aims to provide eligible participants specific skills and knowledge to perform ear health examinations and provide basic point of care hearing evaluations. The course provides knowledge to allow successful students to provide management strategies and understand referral pathways for specialist care in relation to a range of conditions, based on…

* VENUE CHANGED Train IT Medical are Australia’s leading trainers in medical software programs. Sue can help you lead your practice into a digital future. To find out more about Train IT Medical, please visit https://trainitmedical.com.au Afternoon session: 1.00pm to 4.30pm for practice managers, practice nurses and administrative staff 1.  Use digital health as an enabler…

Introduction to point-of-care ultrasound – RACGP Rural RACGP Rural is running an active learning module workshop on 29 June in Hobart offering registrars and GPs the opportunity to obtain practical experience in ultrasound. This full-day ALM will give general practice registrars and rural & remote GPs the opportunity to identify practical applications of ultrasound technology in…

National Primary Care Safety and Quality Standards – consultation workshop The Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care  is consulting on National Primary Care Safety and Quality Standards. Workshops will ask participants to describe the Safety and Quality issues for patients in primary care, and what safe and high quality care would involve.…

Pharmacists and GPs are invited to a deprescribing educational event in Hobart on the evening of Thursday 9 May.  Activity no: 155834 This event is being held at Best Western, Hobart, and available via Zoom webinar. Consultant pharmacist Peter Tenni, GP Amanda Lo and geriatrician David Dunbabin will lead an interactive discussion on deprescribing – the process…

The Pharmaceutical Society of Australia is running free interactive workshops to support pharmacists with implementation of My Health Record. After completing this activity, participants should be able to: identify common barriers to implementation of My Health Record in pharmacy discuss practical solutions to overcome implementation barriers discuss patient consent, privacy and confidentiality issues describe medico-legal…