GP Education
Ramsay Health Care is committed to the ongoing education of general practitioners and the wider medical community.
Ramsay Health Care has been a Provider of Continuing Professional Development (CPD) with the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) since 2000, offering a wide variety of topics in medicine, surgery, obstetrics & gynaecology, paediatrics and mental health. These activities are in partnership with our specialists and other health professions delivered as interactive, practical education sessions with a focus on innovation, hands-on involvement and practical tips.
Upcoming education events will be published here. If you are interested in some tailored GP education, please contact the GP Liaison Officer.
In the 2020-2022 triennium, Ramsay Health Care will provide:
CPD Accredited Activity - 40 points previously Category 1
Including Workshops and expert resources for Peer Group Learning
CPD Activity - 2 points per hour previously Category 2
Always On Events – CPD 2 points per hour
Education activities available anytime for GPs. After completion, GPs can Quick Log hours for CPD points via the RACGP MyCPD portal.
Brain Storm
Join us for a Zoom Virtual GP Education Event with Dr Jun Kim - Neurosurgeon
Learning Outcomes:
- Identify the different forms of cerebral aneurysms
- Describe available treatment options available
- Arrange urgent referral/treatment for someone with a possible cerebral aneurysm
Presenters
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Dr Jun Kim - Neurosurgery
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| When |
16 Mar 2021 06:30 PM
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| Where |
Zoom Virtual GP Education |
| RSVP |
12 Mar 2021 |
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Always On Events
Back Off
This activity can be undertaken at any time
Learning outcomes include:
- Assess someone with lower back pain
- Identify and complete initial work up in consultation with specialist colleagues if unsure
- Implement a care pathway for people with chronic lower back pain
Presenters
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Dr Yingda Li - Neurosurgery
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| When |
Anytime |
| Where |
Virtual GP Education Session |
| RSVP | 30 Apr 2021 |
| Expiry Date | 30 Apr 2021 |
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Endometrial Cancer
This activity can be undertaken at any time.
Learning outcomes include:
- Identify red flags for endometrial cancer
- Outline the investigation and referral guidelines/options for women with endometrial cancer
- Describe current management pathways for women with endometrial cancer: where can we work together to improve outcomes
Presenters
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Dr Michael Burling - Gynaecological Oncology
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| When |
Anytime |
| Where |
Virtual GP Education Session |
| RSVP | 31 Jul 2021 |
| Expiry Date | 31 Jul 2021 |
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Heart Beat
Westmead Private Hospital invites you to join us for a virtual GP Education event via ZOOM.
Learning outcomes include:
- Identify the cardiac causes of stroke
- Implement a care path for someone at risk of stroke
- Describe the new technologies in pacing
Presenters
| When |
Anytime |
| Where |
Zoom Virtual GP Event |
| Expiry Date | 01 Jun 2021 |
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On The Hop - Common Ankle Problems
This activity can be undertaken at any time
Learning outcomes include:
- Assess someone with ankle instability
- Identify the different causes of ankle osteoarthritis
- Outline a care path, team members and their roles for someone following ankle replacement
Presenters
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Dr Rajat Mittal - Orthopaedics
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| When |
Anytime |
| Where |
Virtual GP Education Session |
| RSVP | 31 Jul 2021 |
| Expiry Date | 31 Jul 2021 |
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Watch and Wait
This activity can be undertaken at any time
Learning outcomes include:
- Identify the criteria for active surveillance for prostate and kidney cancer
- Describe the guidelines for the various active surveillance programs
- Outline the GP's role in ensuring careful monitoring of someone on an active surveillance program
- Identify the need for further investigations of a renal incidentaloma
- Discuss and refer for specialist management
Presenters
| When |
Anytime |
| Where |
Virtual GP Education Session |
| RSVP | 30 Dec 2021 |
| Expiry Date | 30 Dec 2021 |
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