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Pri Med Newsletter 6th April 2009


Pri Med Newsletter 6th April 2009

PriMeD

6 April 2009

 

In this Newsletter

Free Programs

  • Diabetic foot (& ulcer) assessment and management (NEW Release)
  • PriMeD Focus: Free CPD education for GPs

Value Program

  • Short course: mental health skills for GPs


The full catalogue of PriMeD education programs can be found here.

Free Programs

Diabetic foot (& ulcer) assessment and management

'A minute spent on screening a foot could save a leg.'
This program will equip you with skills regarding:

  • screening and assessment of patients with diabetes at risk of developing foot ulcers
  • education of patients at risk of, or with, diabetic foot ulcers
  • assessment and management of patients with diabetic foot ulcers

RACGP - QA&CPD 6 Category 2 points on completion of full program (Activity 742075)
ACRRM - 3 PDP points (Activity OEACR-8009-PRIM)
RCNA endorsed

FREE to Australian doctors, medical students and other interested health professionals
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PriMeD Focus: Sample our education

PriMeD Focus is a free subscription program that provides Australian doctors and medical students with a selection of education units from the extensive PriMeD range.

This month, the PriMeD Focus is:

 Informing the community

Informing the community
This unit contains resources for informing your community about organ and tissue donation, including a presentation from Professor Russell Strong, a pioneer in Australian liver transplants.

- Featured from: The facts about organ and tissue donation

Peter Fredriksen (age 38) is worried about his health

Peter Fredriksen (age 38) is worried about his health
Peter Fredriksen is quite worried about his health and is returning to see Dr Van Tinker for his test results.



- Featured from: Short course: mental health skills for GPs

Gestational diabetes - diagnosis and management principles

Gestational diabetes - diagnosis and management principles
This unit looks at the Australasian Diabetes in Pregnancy Society (ADIPS) guidelines for the screening, diagnosis and management of women with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM).


- Featured from: Short Course: Updates in antenatal care for GPs (a women's health program)

Free to Australian Doctors and Medical Students
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Value Program

Short course: mental health skills for GPs

This short course is accredited by the General Practice Mental Health Standards Collaboration (GPMHSC) as a Level One Mental Health Skills Training program. Completion allows GPs who have also completed Familiarisation Training to register for Level One of Better Outcomes in Mental Health Care initiative. Where GPs are already registered at Level One, completion will fulfill their mental health CPD requirements.

  • Depression
  • Anxiety
  • Counselling
  • Patient education
  • Diagnosis
  • Management
  • Care of patients with chronic disease

GPMHSC Level One Mental Health Skills Training Program
RACGP - QA&CPD 40 Category 1 points (Activity 739908)
ACRRM - 8 PDP points (Activity OEACR-8002-PRIM)

Australian Doctors and Medical Students: Access this program until the end of the GP triennium (2008-2010) for AU$275.
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