2024 Refresher Course for GPs: Including PTP Examination Preparation – Webinar
This series of ten webinars across five weeks will cover the following proposed topics:
Pre-eclampsia screening
Perinatal mental health (potentially including managing patients already on medication for mental health when planning a pregnancy)
Multiple pregnancy
Birthing on country/cultural safety
PCOS/Fertility in the PCOS patient
Egg-freezing
Vulval disease
Respiratory distress/neo-natal tachypnea
Recent advances in contraception and future prospects, including a comparison of Plan B options
MCQs
Program
| Session date | Topic | Convenor/Speaker | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| Session 1: Tuesday 9 April 2024 | Review current updates in egg freezing | C: Dr Sumi Saha S: Dr Raelia Lew | Interactive (45 mins) Q&A (15 mins) |
| Session 2: Wednesday 10 April 2024 SESSION POSTPONED NEW DATE TBC | Discuss Birthing on Country and Cultural safety, taking into considering potential risks and cultural importance | S: Ms Res McCalman | Interactive (45 mins) Q&A (15 mins) |
| Session 3: Tuesday 16 April 2024 | Identify recent advances in contraception & future prospects, including a comparison of Plan B options. | C: Dr Judith Gardiner S: Dr Kirsten Black | Interactive (45 mins) Q&A (15 mins) |
| Session 4: Wednesday 17 April 2024 | Discuss the management of multiple pregnancy | C: Dr Teena Downton S: Dr Farah Sethna | Interactive (45 mins) Q&A (15 mins) |
| Session 5: Tuesday 23 April 2024 | Discuss pre-eclampsia screening and the indications of low dose aspirin in early pregnancy | C: Dr Rebecca Mitchell S: A/Prof Fiona Brownfoot | Interactive (45 mins) Q&A (15 mins) |
| Session 6: Wednesday 24 April 2024 | Review perinatal mental health, including managing patients already on medication for mental health when planning a pregnancy | C: Dr Mikhaila Lazanyi S: Dr Felice Watt | Interactive (45 mins) Q&A (15 mins) |
| Session 7: Tuesday 30 April 2024 | Discuss PCOS/Fertility in the PCOS Patient | C: Dr Sumi Saha S: Dr Tween Low | Interactive (45 mins) Q&A (15 mins) |
| Session 8: Wednesday 1 May 2024 | Respiratory distress/Neo-natal tachypnea | C: Dr Teena Downton S: Dr Josh Serov | Interactive (45 mins) Q&A (15 mins) |
| Session 9: Tuesday 7 May 2024 | Discuss vulval disease | C: Dr Rebecca Mitchell S: Dr Vasukhi Sivagnanam | Interactive (45 mins) Q&A (15 mins) |
| Session 10: Wednesday 8 May 2024 | DRANZCOG Exam Revision including MCQs | C: Dr Mikhaila Lazanyi S: Dr Kate Walsh | 45 minutes |
RANZCOG Contact: Abigail King
Email: aking@ranzcog.edu.au
CPD hours: This event is approved for 10 CPD hours under ‘Educational Activities’
Program level requirement: Culturally safe practice