|
Date |
Time |
What |
Where |
Contact |
| 14 February |
6.30pm |
GP
Education Evening
Palliative Care Update
A/Prof Paul Glare, Palliative Care Specialist |
Western
Plains Cultural Centre
Wingewarra Street, Dubbo |
RSVP to
Lauren/Jasmine at the Division on
6884 0197 |
| 18 February |
6.30pm for
pre-dinner drinks |
Stroke
Services Dinner
Guest Speaker: Dr Jagdish Maharaj,
Rehab Physician, Lourdes Hospital |
Escence Cafe
Restaurant
Macquarie Street, Dubbo |
RSVP to
bartosz.gajewski@sanofi-aventis.com
or phone Bart 0411 735 726 |
| 27 February |
7.00pm to
9.30pm |
Update in
Viral Hepatitis for Medical Practitioners, Nurses & Allied Health
Guest Speaker: Dr Darryl Mackender, Gastroenterologist, Orange Base
Hospital |
Dubbo RSL
Club Resort,
Cnr Brisbane & Wingewarra Streets, Dubbo |
Register
online at www.ashm.org.au/courses
by 22 Feb or contact Tracy Goh on 8204 0751 for further details |
29 Feb -
2 March |
|
NSW RDN/RDA
(NSW) Summer Refresher Conference |
Novatel
Pacific Bay Resort, Coffs Harbour |
For further
information contact Johanna Stewart 8337 8100 or email
conferences@nswrdn.com.au |
| 1-2 March |
|
Emergency
Life Support (ELS) Course |
Wollongong |
For further
information visit
www.elscourse.com.au or email
elscourse@bigpond.com Ph: 6766 9199 |
| 8 March |
2-5pm |
GP
Education Afternoon
Exploring Evidence Based Practice in Your Lunch Break : A Hands On Session
and Hepatisis Update
Dr Kumara & Dr Canalese |
School of
Rural Health
11 Moran Drive, Dubbo |
RSVP to
Lauren/Jasmine at the Division on 6884 0197 |
| 8-9 March |
|
Emergency
Life Support (ELS) Course |
Singleton |
For further information visit
www.elscourse.com.au or email
elscourse@bigpond.com Ph: 6766
9199 |
| 11 March |
6.30pm |
Take the
Pressure Down: An Approach to Hypertension
Guest Speaker: Dr Grant Shalaby,
Cardiologist/General Physician |
Western
Plains Cultrual Centre,
76 Wingewarra Street, Dubbo |
RSVP to
Sharen Kleinkopf
0413 736 703 |
| 18 March |
6.30pm |
GP
Education Evening
Antenatal Shared Care
Guest Speaker: Dr Tony Geraghty |
Escence Cafe
248 Macquarie Street
Dubbo |
RSVP to
Lauren/Jasmine at the Division on 6884 0197 |
| 26 March |
6.45pm |
GP
Education Evening - MUDGEE
Mental Health - An Overview of Better Access |
White Monkey
Restaurant, Mudgee |
RSVP to
Lauren/Jasmine at the Division on 6884 0197 |
| 5 April |
8.00am
(Registration)
to 4.30pm |
Clinical Emergency Medicine
Program - Intermediate Numbers Limited |
RSL Club (Jacaranda Room)
Cnr Brisbane and Wingewarra Sts, Dubbo |
RSVP to
gpeducation@racgp.org.au or 1800 284 732 |
| 18 April |
7.00pm |
Bipolar Disorder
Presented by Dr Manish Anand, Psychiatrist |
RSL Club, Wingewarra St, Dubbo |
RSVP to Rajan 0414 567 021 |
| 30 April |
9.00 to 4.00pm |
Well Women's Screening
Course
Presented by FPA |
Dubbo/Plains Division of
General Practice
258-260 Macquarie Street, Dubbo |
RSVP to FPA Health |
| 4 May |
8.45am to 4.00pm |
GP Education Day
Educational Post Graduate Day for General Practitioners |
Western Plains Zoo,
Obley Road, Dubbo |
RSVP to Michael Fung 0432 000 919
AstraZeneca *Accommodation Provided for Regional GPs |
| 13 May |
6pm to
8.30pm |
Practice
Nurse Education
Legal & Professional Issues (for Nurses working in General Practice) |
Escence Cafe
Restaurant
Macquarie Street, Dubbo |
RSVP to Lauren/Jasmine at the Division 6884 0197 |
| 13 May |
6.30pm |
GP Education Evening
KCAT Module: Management of Stage 3 CKD in General Practice |
Education: Division of General
Practice
Cnr Bultje & Macquarie Streets, Dubbo
Dinner: Escence Cafe, 248 Macquarie Street |
RSVP to Lauren/Jasmine at the Division 6884 0197 |
| 13 May |
6.30pm |
Advances in Inhaled
Cortisteroid Therapy - Distal Airways and Asthma
Presented by Dr Gregory Kaufman, Respiratory Physician and Allergist |
Mudgee Railway Station
restaurant,
Cnr Inglis and Church Streets, Mudgee |
Enquiries to Belinda Ilijevski 0423 572 407 |
| 14 May |
6.30pm |
Alcohol & Drug Resource
Booklet Launch
Guest Appearance by Dr Michael Carr-Gregg |
St Brigid's Catholic Church
Brisbane Street, Dubbo |
Further enquiries
mark.dunworth@visionplan.com.au
or call Marck 0428 211 148 |
| 15-17 May |
8.00am to 5.30pm |
2008 Australasian Anxiety
Disorders Association NSW Conference |
Coogee Crowne Plaza Hotel,
Sydney |
To register your interest call 9437 9333 or email adan@conferenceaction.com.au |
| 15-16 May |
|
Rural & Remote Aboriginal &
Torres Strait Islander Chronic Disease Conference |
Broken Hill Entertainment
Centre |
Further information contact Lynne Lambell, 6368027 or email
lynne.lambell@gwahs.health.nsw.gov.au
To register contact Bradley Hayden
6023 6300 or email bradley@ccem.com.au |
| 22 May |
1.00 to
2.00pm |
Practice
Nurse Education
Demystifying the MBS Item Number Maze |
Via
Teleconference |
RSVP to Lauren/Jasmine at the Division 6884 0197 |
| 24-25 May |
|
Emergency Life Support (ELS)
Course |
Balmain |
For further information visit
www.elscourse.com.au or email
elscourse@bigpond.com Ph: 6766
9199 |
| 28-29 May |
9.30am to 4.00pm |
Sydney CAREX 2008 - Aged
Health Care Expo |
Rosehill Racecourse, Sydney |
Contact Details: Total Aged Services, 039571 5606 or email
office@totalagedservices.com.au |
| 30 May |
|
Procedural Conference -
Obstetrics |
Sydney Marriott Hotel |
For further information
contact Johanna Stewart 8337 8100 or email
conferences@nswrdn.com.au |
| 31 May |
|
STEMI Paediatric Advanced
Life Support Program |
Orange |
RSVP Doug Feinbloom 0423365570
or email pals@stemi.com.au |
| 3 June |
|
GP
Education Evening
Tics and Tourette Syndrome: A Practical Approach
Presented by Dr Russell Dale, Paediatrician, Neurologist |
Education:
Division of General Practice
Cnr Bultje & Macquarie Streets, Dubbo
Dinner: Escence Cafe, 248 Macquarie Street |
RSVP to
Lauren/Jasmine at the Division 6884 0197 |
| 7-8 June |
1pm-5.45pm (Sat)
8.30am-12.30pm (Sun) |
Third Annual Westmead
Cardiology Weekend |
Crowne Plaza Hotel, Terrigal |
Places are limted. RSVP to
99556268. |
| 11 June |
7pm to 9pm |
GP Men's Health Education
'Engaging Men in General Practice' Free Video Conference Workshop |
Videoconference
Host Site: Royal Australasian College of Physicians, Melbourne |
To register via
videoconference please contact GTH Events 03 9927777 or email
events@gthevents.com |
| 24 June |
6.00pm |
Launch
Aged Care Allied Health Directory & Networking Forum |
Escence
Cafe, Macquarie Street, Dubbo |
RSVP to
Lauren/Jasmine at the Division 6884 0197 |
| 25 June |
6.45pm |
GP Education Evening -
MUDGEE
KCAT Module: Managing Chronic Kidney Disease |
Wineglass
Bar and Grill
97 Market Street, Mudgee |
RSVP to Lauren/Jasmine at the
Division 6884 0197 |
| 16 July |
6.30pm |
FOCUS -
Chronic Pain
Presented by Dr Milana Votrubec, Pain Management Consultant |
Savannah
Room, Western Plains Zoo, Obley Road, Dubbo |
RSVP to Bree 0447 662 808 by 9/7 |
| 19 July |
9.00 to
4.00pm |
Spirometry
Training Course for GPs and Practice Nurses |
Dubbo/Plains
Division
258-260 Macquarie Street, Dubbo
Lunch: Escence Cafe |
RSVP to Lauren/Jasmine at the Division 6884 0197 |
| 19-20 July |
|
Emergency Life Support (ELS)
Course |
Gosford |
For further information visit
www.elscourse.com.au or email
elscourse@bigpond.com Ph: 6766
9199 |
| 24 July |
6.30pm |
Education Evening
Presented by Dr Michael Pollock, Rehabilitation Physician, Hunter Area
Health Service |
West Dubbo Bowling Club,
Whylandra Street, Dubbo |
RSVP - Fax 6885 7870 or email -
bonny.foye@gwahs.health.nsw.gov..au |
| 26-27 July |
|
Emergency Life Support (ELS)
Course |
Nowra |
For further information visit
www.elscourse.com.au or email
elscourse@bigpond.com Ph: 6766
9199 |
| 29 July |
6.15pm |
GP
Education Evening - Medical
Records and Privacy & Medico-Legal Risk Management
Presented by Miranda Gilberg, Legal Officer, AMA |
Education:
Division of General Practice
Cnr Bultje & Macquarie Sts, Dubbo
Dinner: Escence Cafe, 248 Macquarie Street |
RSVP to
Lauren/Jasmine at the Division 6884 0197 |
| 30 July |
6.45pm |
GP
Education Evening - MUDGEE
Indications for Pacing and Defibrillation
Presented by: Michael Johnson, Director of MEDU, Cardiac Education
Service |
The
Wineglass Bar and Grill
97 Market Street, Mudgee |
RSVP to
Lauren/Jasmine at the Division 6884 0197 |
| 30 July |
6.30pm |
Glycaemic Control and
Cardiac Effects: Glitazones in Clinical Practice
Presented by Dr Ted Wu |
RSL Wingewarra Street, Dubbo |
RSVP 0410 435 495 Ferdinand at
Eli Lily |
| 27-28 August |
|
GPET Conference
Further, Higher, Stronger - Achieving a Personal Best through Teamwork |
Wollongong |
For more information go to
http://www.abcon.biz/gpet2008.htm |
| 28 August |
6.30pm |
GP
Education Evening: Indications for Pacemaking and Defibrillations
Presented by Professor Mark McGuire, Electrophysiologist |
Education:
Division of General Practice
Cnr Bultje & Macquarie Streets, Dubbo
Dinner: Escence Cafe, 248 Macquarie Street |
RSVP to
Lauren/Jasmine at the Division 6884 0197 |
| 1-2 September |
9am |
Mass Media and Public Health Advocacy
Presented by Professor Simon Chapman |
Cattleman's Country Motor Inn
8 Whylandra Street, Dubbo |
Enquiries Steve Burton, Health Promotion Officer 08 8080
1217 or email sburton@gwahs.health.nsw.gov.au |
| 2 September |
6.30pm
|
GP
EDUCATION EVENING
Assessing Cough and Noisy Breathing in Young Children
Presented by: Professor Craig Mellis,
Associate Dean, Central Clinical School, University of Sydney |
Education:
Division of General Practice
Cnr Bultje & Macquarie Sts, Dubbo
Dinner : Escence
Café, 248 Macquarie Street,
|
RSVP to Lauren/Jasmine at the Division
6884 0197
|
| 4-5 September |
|
Third Rural GP Anaesthetic
Refresher Course |
Lyell McEwin Health Service,
Haydown Road, Elizabeth Vale, SA |
Preliminary enquiries can be
directed to Andrew.Michael@nwahs.sa.gov.au |
| 16 September |
7pm |
GP Education Evening -
Mudgee
Dr Ben Cass, Orthopaedic Surgeon |
The Wineglass Bar and Grill
97 Market Street,
Mudgee |
RSVP to Lauren/Jasmine at
the division 6884 0197 |
| 16 September |
6.30pm |
GP Education Evening
Irritable Bowel Syndrome & Bowel Cancer
Presented by: Dr Margie Leach, Gastroenterologist |
Western Plains Cultural Centre
76 Wingewarra Street, Dubbo |
RSVP to Lauren/Jasmine at the
Division 6884 1097 |
| 19-21 September |
|
Procedural Conference -
Obstetrics (Repeat of May Conference) |
Sydney Marriott Hotel |
For further information
contact Johanna Stewart 8337 8100 or email
conferences@nswrdn.com.au |
| 20 September |
|
Dealing with Difficult
Consultations in General Practice (No Charge) |
Black Dog Institute, Hospital
Rd, Prince of Wales Hospital, Rnadwick |
Enquires to Katherine Dabich
9382 8518 or e-mail k.dabich@unsw.edu.au |
|
4 October |
|
Spiral Blue Medical
Courses UK
- Hands-on Training in Medical Procedures
(central lines, arterial lines, chest drains, cardiac pacing and
non-invasive ventilation) |
Hawkesbury Hospital
Cnr Day and Macquarie Streets
WINDSOR |
To book visit
www.medipeople.com.au
Note: 8 procedures in 1 day - $990 fee applies |
|
5 October |
|
Spiral Blue Medical
Courses UK
- Hands-on Training in Medical Procedures
(central lines, arterial lines, chest drains, cardiac pacing and
non-invasive ventilation) |
Hawkesbury Hospital
Cnr Day and Macquarie Streets
WINDSOR |
To book visit
www.medipeople.com.au
Note: 8 procedures in 1 day - $990 fee applies |
|
6 October |
|
Spiral Blue Medical
Courses UK
- Hands-on Training in Medical Procedures
(central lines, arterial lines, chest drains, cardiac pacing and
non-invasive ventilation) |
Hawkesbury Hospital
Cnr Day and Macquarie Streets
WINDSOR |
To book visit
www.medipeople.com.au
Note: 8 procedures in 1 day - $990 fee applies |
| 11-12 October |
|
Skin Care Workshop
Presenters - Assist Prof Anthony Dixon and Dr Owen Humphreys |
Australiasian College of Skin Care Medicine |
For Further information contact Karen on
0414 910 355 or e-mail
admin@skincancercollege.com |
| 15 October |
|
Basic CPR Training
Training Provider: Royal Life Saving |
Stables Complex,
Market Street, Mudgee |
RSVP to Lauren/Jasmine at the Division
6884 0197 |
| 16 October |
|
Basic CPR Training
Training Provider: Royal Life Saving |
Stables Complex,
Market Street, Mudgee |
RSVP to Lauren/Jasmine at the Division
6884 0197 |
| 16 October |
5.30pm |
KCI Meical Australia
- Latest Clinical Evidence of V.A.C. Therapy |
Pre-dinner drinks and nibbles: 5.30pm
Presentation: 6.00pm
Dubbo Base Hospital
George Hatch Building |
RSVP via e-mail
blogan@kci-medical.com
For information re: presenting a case study contact Bethany on 0400199 294
|
|
18 & 19 October |
8.15am |
Skin
Cancer Course |
189 Faraday Street, Carlton,
Victoria |
Enquiries to (03) 9887 0066
or send an email to
sharvey@wantirnaskincancer.com.au |
|
18 October |
8.30am |
Autism the Growing Epidemic |
Rydes, Parramatta |
Further information 0432 327 096 or email infor@aass.org.au |
|
18 October |
|
DPDGP Annual General Meeting & Educational
Weekend |
Western Plains Zoo, Obley
Road, Dubbo |
RSVP to Lauren/Jasmine at the Division
6884 0197 |
| 29-31 October |
|
National Forum on Safety
and Quality in Health Care |
Adelaide Convention Centre |
To learn more go to
www.achs.org.au/nationalforum08 or to register interest visit
www.sapmea.asn.au/forumsqhc2008 |
|
31 October |
9.00am – 4.30pm |
Smoking Cessation
Facilitators Course (2 days) |
Ashley Ricketson Centre, Caulfield General Medical
Centre, 260 Kooyong Rd, Caulfield |
Enquiries – Lung
Health Promotion Centre at The Alfred 03 9076 2382 |
|
30 October |
6.30pm |
GP EDUCATION EVENING
What can GPs realistically do to promote health and reduce alcohol
and other drug related problems?
Presenter: Dr Rod McQueen, Lyndon Withdrawal Unit |
Education/Dinner: Dubbo/Plains Division of General Practice, Cnr Bultje &
Macquarie Streets, Dubbo |
RSVP to Lauren or Jasmine at the Division
6884 0197 |
| November |
12.00pm until 5pm |
O&G
Perinatal Update 2008 |
Lecture Theatre Women's Health
Institute, Royal Hospital for Women, Randwick |
RSVP to
Maureen Frances Fax 9663 5817 |
|
1 November |
12.45pm to 5.15pm |
Ups and
Downs – An Introduction to Bipolar Disorder in General Practice |
Black Dog Institute,
Hospital Road, Prince of Wales Hospital, Randwick |
Enquiries to
Katherine Dabich 9382 8518 or email k.dabich@unsw.edu.au |
|
18 November |
6.00pm
|
Sexual Health at Midlife – Taking a Sexual History, STIs and Contraception
for Health Professionals |
RACP Building 2/417 St Kilda Road,
Melbourne (a Jean Hailes Foundation
for Woment Presentation - Free) |
RSVP Ph:
03 9927 7777 or
email
events@telehealth.com.au or online at
www.telehealth.com.au |
| 22 November |
10.30am |
EVENT POSTPONED
GP Education Day - MUDGEE
Psychogeriatric Workshop
Presented by Dr Robert Llewellyn-Jones |
EVENT POSTPONED
Poet's Corner Winery
Craigmoor Road, Mudgee |
EVENT POSTPONED |
| 28-30 November |
|
RDN's AGM Conference |
Swiss Grand Resort and Spa,
Bondi Beach |
For further information
contact Johanna Stewart 8337 8100 or email
conferences@nswrdn.com.au |
|
29 Nov |
8.45am to 4.45pm |
Demystifying Depression – Managing Depression in General Practice |
Black Dog Institute, Hospital Road,
Prince of Wales Hospital, Randwick |
Enquiries to Katherine Dabich
Ph: 9382 8518 or
email k.dabich@unsw.edu.au
|
| 6-7 December |
|
Emergency Life Support (ELS)
Course |
Tamworth |
For further information visit
www.elscourse.com.au or email
elscourse@bigpond.com Ph: 6766
9199 |
