Course overview This two-hour eLearning course is designed to help health professionals feel more confident and connected when talking with young people about their sexual health. You’ll explore who young people are, what they need, and how to approach these conversations with openness, clarity and care. It also offers a chance to reflect on your […]
Course overview This two-hour eLearning will increase primary care providers’ knowledge and confidence in providing evidence-based and patient-centered contraceptive consultations. The course outlines the efficacy, advantages, and disadvantages of contraceptive options to promote shared decision-making and reduce the incidence of unintended pregnancy amongst their patient population. The course will be particularly relevant for, but not […]
Course Overview Effective management of STIs involves timely diagnosis, appropriate treatment, and diligent follow-up to prevent complications, further transmission, and adverse pregnancy outcomes. This GP education and mini clinical audit will support GPs to audit the process and upskill GPs to comprehensively screen for and provide timely and appropriate STI case management. General practitioners (GPs) […]
Course Overview Syphilis management is a crucial component of general practice due to the increasing incidence of this infection in Australia. Additionally, the prevention of congenital syphilis, which occurs when syphilis is transmitted from a pregnant person to their baby, is of paramount importance. Effective management of syphilis involves timely diagnosis, appropriate treatment, and diligent […]
Course Overview This one-hour eLearning provides a concise overview of the key components of STI management and care and provides a framework for dealing with a sexual health consult in your practice. This series consists of five short modules which cover topics such as the epidemiology, natural history, and transmission of the most common sexually […]
Course Overview This online learning module is designed to provide midwives and clinicians providing antenatal care in NSW, with the tools to identify priority populations for antenatal syphilis testing in their practice, and distinguish the stages of syphilis infection based on a patient’s history and clinical presentation. This one-hour learning module will outline treatment guidelines […]
The ASHM Syphilis Guidance for Primary Care website provides integral professional development for any health practitioners working in primary care including general practitioners, nurses, midwives, Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Health Practitioners and/or Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Workers. It does not intend to replace national syphilis guidelines but aims to highlight key information in […]
This course has been developed to provide primary health care nurses and midwives with an understanding of the most common sexually transmissible infections (STIs) – chlamydia, gonorrhoea, syphilis, hepatitis A and blood borne viruses (BBVs) – hepatitis B, hepatitis C and HIV. Course aims This course aims to provide primary health care nurses with information […]
Sexually transmissible infections (STIs) remain a significant public health concern in Western Australia. Primary care clinicians play a pivotal role in prevention, diagnosis, and management – including through increased opportunistic screening, treatment, and ongoing follow-up for patients and their partners. This module reflects current Western Australian guidelines and is designed to support Western Australian primary […]
This recorded webinar provides midwives with an overview of STIs in pregnancy, including information related to testing, diagnosis, treatment, ongoing management, and contact tracing. This activity has been endorsed by the Australian College of Midwives, with completion entitling eligible participants to claim 1 CPD hour. A certificate will be provided.
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