As the number of COVID-19 infections in the Hunter, New England and Central Coast communities remains high, there are a range of issues for primary care to be aware of in the ongoing provision of effective healthcare for patients. This webinar will discuss important considerations for general practices, and updated information relevant to the provision of community based COVID care.
This webinar on 27 January is part of a series to update primary care on the COVID-19 response and the vaccine rollout. The panel will provide key updates and answer participants’ questions.
Quest for Life provides a safe and nurturing environment in which people feel accepted, deeply heard and supported. Participants learn to reclaim their peace through an understanding of neuroplasticity and epigenetics and are provided with a wealth of practical skills, strategies and education to make an enduring peace, their goal."
Learning Outcomes
On completion of this activity participants will be able to...
Implement a triage system in a general practice to mitigate risk in relation to the allocation of patient appointments, that complies with RACGP practice standards.
Safely and appropriately implement triage skills in general practice, including those relating to telephone calls, procedures in the waiting room and interaction with the general practice team.
Use triage tools and guidelines to recognise and prioritise patients in the waiting room.
Document triage interactions, including advice received from other staff members.
Webinar covering:
The process from options for funding / How to apply for funding / How to contact providers / Process of referral to providers / Intake and assessment / Commencement of services / My Aged Care / Home Care Packages / Registered Nursing care (Community Nursing vs other funding models) / Delegation of care for people with complex care needs with NDIS and iCare / End of life care options within the community
Be part of the movement promoting lifestyle intervention as a first-line treatment for mental health at Mental Health Reimagined. You will learn how to support your patients/clients with the lifestyle changes needed to improve their mental health and chronic disease, including key elements of Lifestyle Medicine such as promoting physical activity, reducing alcohol consumption, smoking cessation, improving sleep and reducing stress.
NSW Rural Doctors Network (RDN) and the Rural Doctors' Association of NSW (RDA NSW) invite you to attend the 2022 Refresher Conference.
We are thrilled to advise that this year’s conference will be face-to-face at Rydges Port Macquarie (25-27 March) and online (26-27 March). This is the first time the event has been face-to-face since 2019, so there’s going to be a fantastic atmosphere. This year’s conference will cover a diverse range of topics, from paediatrics to oncology and obstetrics, through a rural lens. It will also include procedural workshops and our popular grand rounds sessions. It will be accredited with ACRRM and RACGP (Category 1). The conference also includes a range of social activities for you and the family including our Gala Dinner and Partner and Children’s Program.