RACGP in East Melbourne, Victoria | Non-profit organisation

RACGP

Locality: East Melbourne, Victoria

Phone: +61 1800 472 247

Address: 100 Wellington Parade 3002 East Melbourne, VIC, Australia

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

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25.01.2022 ‘There are slow changes that creep up on us’: Dr Hester Wilson on dependency, the challenge of habit, and trying to make a difference in difficult circumstances. #newsGP https://bit.ly/3oYWsPt

24.01.2022 Head and neck cancer is the seventh most commonly diagnosed cancer in Australia. This webinar will focus on the GPs perspective and explore the pathways from diagnoses all the way through to follow-up care. Thurs 5 Nov @ 7pm AEDT. Register now - https://bit.ly/37PYjjp

23.01.2022 Ahead of #NAIDOC week, #RACGP Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Faculty Chair Prof Peter O’Mara joins #GenerallySpeakingGP to discuss what’s needed to #ClosetheGap. His number one priority for improving health outcomes? Stopping #racism.

22.01.2022 Congratulations to Dr Isaac Tranter, winner of the RACGP Foundation Alan Chancellor Award 2020 for his presentation Immunising older Australians Perspectives from GP training. Isaac is currently undertaking an academic post through the RACGP.

17.01.2022 Victorian GPs: The RACGP and RWAV - Rural Workforce Agency Victoria are offering 100 fully-funded scholarships to rural GPs in MMM 37 locations to complete Focussed Psychological Strategies Skills Training. Places are limited. Submit an expression of interest: https://bit.ly/3aItWME

17.01.2022 #IMiA starts Friday 26 February 2021. All sessions available online and on demand for 90 days. Including Prof Dan Lubman giving the Professor John Caughey Oration on 60 years of #AddictionMedicine. Register now https://bit.ly/3kbO7Wx

17.01.2022 The annual Women’s Health Survey from Jean Hailes has found that women in Australia are reporting high levels of feelings of anxiety and depression. Discover all the findings of this important survey by visiting jeanhailes.org.au/survey2020 #JeanHailes #WomensHealth #JHSurvey

16.01.2022 There's still time to apply for a GP training program this year. The Remote Vocational Training Scheme - RVTS is a flexible, government funded training program for doctors working in rural and remote Australia. You can stay in your local community for the duration of your training, and as an RVTS registrar, you will be eligible for the A1 Medicare schedule. Applications are open until 11 November. Find out more: https://bit.ly/3kPinWJ

16.01.2022 RACGP Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health has been led by exceptional GPs who have contributed to improving the health outcomes of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and communities. We’ve created a commemorative book and limited edition polo to celebrate their achievements. Available now to purchase from the RACGP Shop https://bit.ly/36YrorR #Celebrating10years

16.01.2022 That's a wrap on GP20! Thank you to all of our delegates, conference partners and exhibitors for participating over the last two weeks of live sessions. #presentingpartners #sonichealthcare #commonwealthbank #gp20connect

15.01.2022 Congratulations to A/Prof Jo-Anne Manski-Nankervis, winner of the RACGP Foundation Peter Mudge Medal 2020 for her presentation Guidance GP Pilot of an Antimicrobial stewardship quality improvement activity.

14.01.2022 Former CMO Professor Brendan Murphy named ACT Australian of the Year in recognition for his leadership of the nation’s public health #pandemic response. #newsGP

12.01.2022 From dermatitis to dermoscopy, we’ve got you covered. Upskill with the Certificate of Primary Care Dermatology and have access to 25 online courses and a two day in-person workshop. Registrations are now open: https://bit.ly/3qN2F1m

11.01.2022 We now have a much better idea of how many #COVID-positive people remain totally #asymptomatic. But what does this mean for clinicians and public health units? Study authors Prof Paul Glasziou and A/Prof Katy Bell discuss the implications with #newsGP https://bit.ly/3p1Q61I

10.01.2022 Drive change. Shape the future. Find out more about the RACGP's Future Leaders program in our webinar on Wednesday 2 December when we'll give an overview of what's involved in the program and explore the application process so you can hit the ground running next year. Registration is free: https://bit.ly/3nQkBGi

08.01.2022 Spinal muscular atrophy is the #1 genetic killer of infants under the age of 2. Make sure you know the red flags associated with neuromuscular disorder so you can identify the disease and give advice that matters. Find out more https://bit.ly/3e56Yzf #BewareTheRare #SMA

07.01.2022 The #GPMHSC has published revised versions of the GP Mental Health Treatment Plan (MHTP) templates. The templates can enhance the quality of mental healthcare provision and support GPs in the management of common mental health illnesses. Find out more https://bit.ly/3mrDj6t

06.01.2022 It's not too late to have your say in our Member census. By participating in the census you’ll enable us to provide even more value to your membership! #MemberCensus For more information visit: https://bit.ly/3kfCopV

06.01.2022 Anne Davis interviews Michael Wright, Eugene Wong and Emily Kirkpatrick, Alumni of RACGP’s Future Leaders Program for the Suddenly I’m a Leader series which aims to support GPs who are faced with more leadership responsibilities. https://bit.ly/37QAypC

05.01.2022 Listen to #IMiA keynote speaker Prof Sam Chamberlain talking about his presentation at the conference. Join Sam and our other speakers at #IMiA21. Register now to go in the draw to be one of five to win the cost of your registration back as a donation to a charity of your choice. https://bit.ly/2VYuyFC

05.01.2022 After the exam cancellation, #RACGP leaders discuss what went wrong and the path ahead for GPs in training. #newsGP

03.01.2022 From a new #RACGP President, to the permanent extension of #telehealth, one of most tumultuous years in memory finished with some positivity. But, there were also times when general practice was forced to defend itself against unfounded attacks. #newsGP

03.01.2022 To help GPs respond to the #MentalHealth impacts of 2020, Emerging Minds Australia has launched an RACGP-accredited online course centred on assessing, managing, and supporting children aged 512 and their families. https://bit.ly/2HOF5Q5

01.01.2022 Join this Men's Health webinar to learn about culturally appropriate care for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander patients with prostate cancer covering screening, risk factors and treatment. Tuesday 10 November 2020 at 12:30pm-1:30pm AEDT. Register at https://bit.ly/3jOdImJ

01.01.2022 Treatment Skills Training is designed to enhance your ability to talk about alcohol and drug use with your patients, assess their readiness for change and determine an appropriate treatment plan. The training is now available through self-directed learning. Find out more: https://bit.ly/34UxVmz

01.01.2022 Did you know the RACGP featured in over 13,600 news stories across TV, print and online since the start of this year? A big focus for the RACGP was highlighting the value of GPs in the response to #COVID19, and promoting key issues such as the need for more #PPE and an extension to #telehealth #Medicare subsidies. https://bit.ly/2Jm4am0 #RACGPAnnualreport

01.01.2022 ‘I am grateful that the department has heard our concerns’: RACGP President Dr Karen Price says the confirmation from the Australian Government Department of Health will allow general practices to finalise preparations for the ‘life-saving’ #COVID vaccine rollout. #newsGP

01.01.2022 Scientists have raised concerns about Australia’s lack of capacity for mRNA vaccine production. #newsGP