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CPD Event - Sexual Health Update for General Practice (Walgett)
Date: 04-04-2019 18:00:00 to 20:00
Health professionals are invited to attend an education session on HIV, Sexually Transmissible Infections and HCV. This education activity will provide a review of current treatments and management including: prevention strategies, contact tracing and referral pathways.
Presenters: Kim Grant, Sexual Health and HIV CNC for Western NSW LHD and Dr Nick Comminos and Dr Suzanne Rix, Sydney Sexual Health Centre
Target Audience: GPs, Registrars, Nurses, Pharmacists, Medical Students, Specialists, Allied Health Professionals and other interested health professionals
Program:
- 6.00pm - Registration/Light Refreshments (provided)
- 6.20pm - Welcome
- 6.30pm - Education Presentation and Case Study Discussion
- 7.40pm - Interactive Discussion/Q&A
- 8.00pm - Evaluation and Close
Learning Outcomes:
- Being comfortable taking a sexual history and being aware of guidelines for STI testing and at-risk groups
- Know and recall key clinical features and testing and treatment recommendations for STI syndromes
- Be familiar with key Public Health and Individual-level STI/HIV prevention initiatives
- Being familiar with antimicrobial stewardship principals in Sexual Health and the safe prescribing of antimicrobials
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