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WA HIV Prescriber Update – HIV and the Heart & Mind

Course Details

Delivery Mode
Online
Prescriber Points
Yes
Status
SCHEDULED
Attendance
29/07/2025
7:00 pm
Online, via Teams

Course overview

Join the HIV Prescriber Update to explore key cardiovascular and mental health comorbidities in people living with HIV. Based on WA prescriber feedback, this session offers practical insights, a case discussion, and guidance on WA-specific referral pathways and peer-led support services to enhance patient care. 

Date, Time & Platform: 

Date: Tuesday, 29 July 2025

Time: 7:00pm – 8:00pm (AWST)

Platform: Teams Webinar

Target Audience: 

HIV s100 Prescribers in Western Australia and/or anyone interested in the HIV & Cardiovascular/Mental Health co-morbidities

Speakers/Facilitators: 

Lewis Mackinnon, Director and Principal Doctor, Skye Medical 

Course Components: 

1 hour Webinar 

Post-course Survey

Learning Outcomes: 

  • Describe the key cardiovascular and mental health comorbidities affecting people living with HIV. 
  • Identify WA-specific referral pathways and the role of peer-led community organisations in supporting PLHIV with comorbidities. 
  • Analyse clinical case studies to apply best practices in managing HIV-related cardiovascular and mental health conditions. 

Endorsement and CPD: 

HIV s100 Prescribers will receive 2 ASHM HIV Prescriber Points for attending the session.  

This activity has been approved by RACGP (Activity ID: 1281431) for the following hours and types:
– Educational Activities: 1 hour

This session is pending accreditation with ACRRM 

Funding:

This activity is funded by the Western Australian Department of Health. 

For more information: 

Please contact ASHM Education at [email protected] or call 0431 320 429. 

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