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GPSN at Notre Dame Sydney

Locality: Darlinghurst, New South Wales

Address: 160 Oxford Street 2010 Darlinghurst, NSW, Australia

Website: http://www.gpsn.org.au/

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24.01.2022 Attention all MED2s. Here is a good before bed read regarding our breathtaking PBL case!

23.01.2022 1 in 2 medical students will go on to become a GP. Don't let the word "General" mislead you, as general practice is the corner stone of the Australian Health care system. NOT JUST A GP Speaker Night will demonstrate how GP's are specialists in their own right, the wide variety of career opportunities and the huge impact that you can have on the community and country as a GP. Register for a free ticket at:... https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/not-just-a-gp-tickets-45365 See more

22.01.2022 GP Synergy will be running a grand rounds webinar this Wednesday 19 Feb from 7.30-8.30pm. The webinar will focus on a real-life clinical case and will teach you: - the difference between type 1 and 2 reasoning, - safe diagnostic strategies for vague or unusual presentations, - and common cognitive biases that influence clinical reasoning. Register below for free

19.01.2022 Dear MED1s, hepatitis serology have you feeling more muddled than the morning after MEDFEST? Do not fear, we've got just the read for you!

16.01.2022 If you’re looking to get some practical experience early on and some career advice on becoming a GP, then look no further than the upcoming GPSN First Steps workshop! Here are all the great reasons why you should attend: Learn clinical skills such as otoscopy, ophthalmoscopy and taking blood pressure Meet and mingle with other first years from ACT/NSW medical schools Listen to 3 amazing speakers talk about how they started their careers in general practice Free dinner... and prizes to be won! Grab your tickets and click going to the event: https://www.facebook.com/events/202324397704426/ See you at USYD Anderson Building on 21st March!

15.01.2022 Make sure to come along to R U Ok? Day at uni on Thursday September 13th from 11-2pm! Come say hi to the GPSN Team, who’ll be cooking up a pancake storm in the courtyard

15.01.2022 Have a spare minute? Read GPSN's annual publication below! Inside are many interesting articles from GPs who have taken varied and exciting career paths, reflections from two previous National Chairs, and tips on how to make the most of GP placements, and much more.

15.01.2022 MED1 - don't forget to head over to the RACGP website for their brilliant, relevant and up to date resources! Here is a step by step guide to the pathogenesis, clinical diagnosis and management of acne in adolescents! https://www.racgp.org.au//20/december/acne-in-adolescents/

14.01.2022 Are you interested in finding out more about general practice and general practice research? GP Synergy, a leading provider of general practice training and education in NSW/ACT, are offering $2,000 scholarships for medical students who are interested in finding out more about general practice and general practice research. Visit www.gpsynergy.com.au/explore-gp/gp-scholarships/ for more information.

14.01.2022 MED1: Reminder that applications to join the GPSN committee are due this Friday 16th March. We have three positions open: 1. Med 1 Representative 2. Sponsorship officer... 3. Events manager Please fill in the application form (posted on your facebook page) and send it to [email protected]

10.01.2022 Andddd we're off! A big welcome to all the first years we met at orientation and welcome back to everyone else as we kick off the year. We've got a feeling 2020 is going to be a 20/20 year for GPSN. Keep an eye out for details of upcoming events

09.01.2022 Hey everyone. Here is the roster for the first year MOSCEs being held tomorrow on Monday 8/10. Please find your name on the doc and arrive at your allocated time. Each participant will complete 4 stations with one rest station. Can't wait to see you all tomorrow!

07.01.2022 GP Synergy hosting an online GP Careers Evening next Tuesday! It will be an interactive evening with GP presenters discussing their diverse sub-specialties, quizzes, Q&A and prizes. Register at the link below! All universities welcome.

07.01.2022 Hey there MED1, Congrats for having your first PBL under your belt! There’s just so much going on with Blood on the Road. The next couple of ones coming up shouldn’t be as intense. From now on in, we've got some fantastic resources and updates to help you get your head around PBL this year! ... Keeping this week’s recommended resources short and sweet: RACGP has a fantastic review article on Down Syndrome! It basically briefly summarises the genetics of it, the many features and conditions associated with Trisomy 21 and what is involved with ongoing management of patients with Down Syndrome. To keep getting updates on more PBL/LO-related recommendations and future events, like us on Facebook!

05.01.2022 Hey there MED1, For all the Med Camp goers, hope you're all recovered by now! This week, you’ve become acquainted with the phrase failure to thrive. ... It’s going to be a repeating theme in a few of the weeks this year, so now’s as good a time as any to start getting used to the concept. The following review articles are good to skim through, to broadly get an idea of what might result in failure to thrive and how we might deal with it in practice: 'Failure to Thrive, an Update', from the American Academy of Family Physicians) https://www.aafp.org/afp/2011/0401/p829.pdf An approach to ‘failure to thrive’, from Australian Family Physician (RACGP) https://www.racgp.org.au/afpback//200509/200509bergman.pdf

03.01.2022 Are you interested in the perspectives of Australian GPs on the Covid-19 pandemic? If so, GPSN will be hosting a webinar on this topic THIS FRIDAY NIGHT. All students and members of the general are welcome to join if you want to find out more about Covid-19, or want to explore the pandemic from a different angle. Ps. GPSN will also be covering some of the cost of your take out dinner...so make sure to REGISTER

02.01.2022 Calling out to all first year med students! Some advice from Dr Nicola Campbell to her 'former first year self'. Dr Campell is a now a resident who served as GPSN National Chair in 2015.