This online workshop provides primary care providers with the information and tools required to improve STI screening, prevention, management and contact tracing for key affected populations.

This two-part online workshop will provide primary care providers with the information and tools required to improve STI screening and care for at-risk and key affected populations. The online workshops will also cover strategies available for the prevention of HIV transmission and highlight the importance of contact tracing and partner notification.

These sessions will be presented by Dr Jessica Tidemann, with facilitation by Dr Sama Balasubramanian.

Part 1: Tuesday, 30 May 2023, 7:00pm – 8:30pm (AEST)

Part 2: Wednesday 31 May 2023, 7:00pm – 8:30pm (AEST)

Learning Objectives:

By the end of this training participants will be able to:

• Demonstrate confidence in discussing sexual health with patients
• Explain the importance of screening and testing for STIs and BBVs
• Describe contact tracing and its key role in managing STIs

Target Audience

GPs, GP registrars, nurse practitioners, practice nurses, and other health professionals working in primary care settings.

Accreditations

Pending Accreditation with ACCRM and RACGP for the 2023-25 Triennium.

Please note that you will need to attend both workshops in order to receive RACGP and ACRRM CPD points.  

Funder:

This activity is funded by ACT Health.

For More Information:

Click here to download the course flyer

Please contact Sarah Tran at Sarah.tran@ashm.org.au

or call on 0478 020 106

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