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11 Aug 2025
WA

Kalgoorlie Member Meet-up With RACGP President


Join us for a free informal sundowner to connect and catch-up with colleagues, peers and the RACGP team including the RACGP President. Over drinks, and nibbles you’ll have the opportunity to ask any questions you may have and provide feedback as valuable members and stakeholders.

This event is open to RACGP members, practice staff, medical students, interns and rural health stakeholders. Partners welcome.

Registration is required.

Date: Monday 11 August 2025
Time: From 6.00pm to 8.00pm
Location: Quality Inn Railway Motel, Kalgoorlie
Cost: Free

Contact: WA Faculty Events

Tel: 08 9489 9555

Email: wa.events@racgp.org.au

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12 Aug 2025
WA

CPR for GPs - Full

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This CPR course is run in conjunction with Medical Training Solutions and provides participants with topical emergency presentations and recent changes in emergency practice, tailored specifically for GPs.

This workshop is presented in accordance with the current guidelines of the Australian Resuscitation Council and covers all aspects of resuscitation and basic life support.

Completion of a CPR course is a requirement for the 2023-25 triennium.

Date: Tuesday 12 August 2025

Time: 6.30 - 8.30pm (Registration 6.15 pm)

Venue: RACGP WA, 20 Southport Street, West Leederville.

Cost: RACGP Members: $120 | Non-members: $150

CPD: 2 Hours EA

Please note that an administration fee of $50.00 is deducted for cancellations less than 5 days prior to the event date.

Contact: WA Faculty Events

Tel: 08 9489 9555

Email: wa.events@racgp.org.au

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13 Aug 2025
WA

GP Management of Alcohol and Other Drug Use


Join us for dinner and discussion at our evening session on GP managment of alcohol and other drug use.

This session will review the key components of the main substances (alcohol, sedative/hypotics, opiods, methamphetamine and tobacco) followed by case-based discussion. Attendees are welcome to submit their own clinical case study ahead of the session via wa.events@racgp.org.au. Presented by Dr Michael Christmass.
We hope you’ll join us for this interactive, CPD approved educational session, hosted by the RACGP WA Faculty.

Date: Wednesday 13 August
Time: 6.00 - 8.00 pm (6.30pm start)
Venue: RACGP WA, 20 Southport Street, West Leederville
Cost: Free for members
CPD: 1 EA and 1 RP

Contact: WA Events

Tel: 08 9489 9555

Email: wa.events@racgp.org.au

Register online
18 Aug 2025 - 24 Nov 2025

Online Focussed Psychological Strategies Skills Training

The RACGP Rural Focussed Psychological Strategies Skills Training (FPS ST) package provides GPs with essential training to enable them to become a GP provider of Focussed Psychological Strategies (FPS) and provide CBT-derived FPS counselling to patients in their practice.

This flexible, innovative training package is made up of four Modules and uses a combination of technology, peer learning groups and locally available resources to provide GPs with access to FPS skills training whist remaining in their practice and community.

Please note: Level 1 Mental Health Skills Training (MHST) is a prerequisite for enrolment in the FPS ST training package.

The training package has GPMHSC accreditation and on completion GPs can gain FPS provider registration with Medicare to access FPS related MBS numbers 2721, 2723, 2725 and 2727.

Cost:RACGP Members: $1,279 (Inc GST) and Non-members $1,579 (Inc GST)

Contact: RACGP Rural

Tel: 1800 636 764

Email: rural@racgp.org.au

More information Register online
20 Aug 2025 - 24 Sep 2025

FPS CPD Case-Based Discussions

The Focussed Psychological Strategies (FPS) CPD case-based discussions is a continuing professional development activity that has been designed to support GPs who are already implementing FPS with patients, evaluating their practice, and further developing their skills. Each participant will present a case and through peer-group discussions, participants will extend their FPS skills by exploring the intervention methods they currently use. Participants will also review challenging cases and develop strategies for addressing barriers to achieving best practice.

This activity is offered via the Zoom platform and comprises of four, two-hour case-based discussion sessions from 5:30 - 7:30pm AEST on Wednesday 20 August, 3 September, 17 September & 24 September 2025.

Cost: $395 for RACGP members and $495 for non-members.

This course is a CPD Approved Activity under the RACGP CPD Program (eligible for 9 hours) and accredited as an FPS CPD course by the GPMHSC.

Contact: RACGP Rural

Tel: 1800 636 764

Email: rural@racgp.org.au

More information Register online
23 Aug 2025

Online Emergency Medicine for Rural GPs

Designed and facilitated by experienced rural GPs and emergency specialists, the emergency medicine for rural GPs workshop aims to enhance rural emergency medicine skills using case scenarios that reflect the challenges faced when living and working in rural and remote communities.

This online workshop involves four, small-group interactive case scenario discussions, exploring critical considerations involved in managing rural emergency cases, packaging patients for retrieval, communicating effectively with retrieval teams, debriefing and self-care. All the scenarios included in the workshop are written by experienced rural GPs from actual cases.
GPs can earn 1.5 EA and 4 RP CPD hours.

Contact: RACGP Rural

Tel: 1800 636 764

Email: rural@racgp.org.au

More information Register online
26 Aug 2025
WA

Webinar: Hepatitis B in Primary Care



An update for GPs regarding theirl role in improving health outcomes for people with hepatitis B, through testing, diagnosis, informed clinical management and support for individuals and their families.

Presented by Hepatitis B prescriber Dr Kate Coles. Faciliated by Dr Aesen Thambiran.

This webinar is delivered in partnership with the Department of Health Western Australia.

Date:26 August 2025
Time: 7.00-8.00 pm (AWST)
CPD: 1 hour EA

Contact: WA Faculty Events

Tel: 08 9489 9555

Email: wa.events@racgp.org.au

27 Aug 2025
National

Meet the Specific Interest Groups - Hospital Medicine

Time: 1:00-1.30 PM AEST

Online Webinar

This lunchtime webinar will introduce you to the Hospital Medicine Specific Interest group, a vibrant community of GPs passionate about Hospital Medicine. We'll hear from Dr Sue Hookey, who will share their journey as a GP interested in this field and how the SIG supports its members. Discover the SIG's diverse activities, opportunities for advocacy and networking and how joining the SIG can enhance your professional development, expand your knowledge, and connect you with a supportive community of like-minded colleagues.

Contact: Ms Jovi Stuart

Tel: 02 9886 4759

Email: eventsgpsi@racgp.org.au

28 Aug 2025
National

PrEP Reality Check: Busting Myths & Addressing GP Concerns

Time: 7:00-8.30 PM AEST

Online Webinar

This interactive webinar will feature a panel of experienced GPs who will examine the ongoing potential of PrEP in HIV prevention in Australia. Learn about the role of primary care in the latest epidemiological trends in HIV, current patient demographics and effectiveness of PrEP in reducing HIV transmission.

Contact: Ms Jovi Stuart

Tel: 02 9886 4759

Email: eventsgpsi@racgp.org.au

30 Aug 2025
SA

Shiraz Trail Parkrun

The RACGP has partnered with parkrun Australia to promote the health and wellbeing of our communities. GP practices are encouraged to develop close links with their local parkrun to become a parkrun practice.

RACGP SA invites delegates of the 2025 ±«سمتسئµ Weekend to start their weekend with the Shiraz Trail parkrun, and all local Members are also encouraged to join in.

Minimum registrations are required for RACGP SA's involvement, so please let us know that you'll be coming.

Date: Saturday 30 August 2025
Time: 7.30-9.30 am
Location: The Shiraz Trail, Railway Terrace, McLaren Vale
Meeting point: Look for the RACGP banner near the Start/Finish lines
Cost: FREE

Contact: Cara Heathcote

Tel: 08 8267 8393

Email: sa.events@racgp.org.au

Register online
30 Aug 2025
QLD

Skin Cancer Seminar - Part 1

RACGP Queensland is pleased to partner with Sonic Healthcare to deliver Skin Cancer Seminar - Part 1 and Part 2 in Brisbane.

Skin Cancer Seminar - Part 1 will provide GPs with an introduction in training and guidance on the diagnosis and treatment of the various types of skin cancer as well as discussing the correlation of the dermatoscopic features of skin lesions and the corresponding histological findings.

Please note: Attendees will need to register separately for each seminar, with Part 1 being a pre-requisite to Part 2.

Date: Saturday 30 August 2025
Time: 8.00 am - 4.30 pm
Venue: RACGP, 80 Kingsford Smith Drive, Albion, QLD 4010
Cost: Members $395 | Non-members $595 | Registrars $200
CPD hours: EA: 7 hours | RP: 3 hours

Price includes seminar and catering throughout the day.

Contact: Qld Events

Tel: 07 3456 8944

Email: qld.events@racgp.org.au

More information Register online
30 Aug 2025 - 31 Aug 2025
SA

RACGP SA ±«سمتسئµ Weekend

The theme for 2025 will be 'Advancing your future in general practice'. Over one and a half days, you will hear from high profile speakers and discuss contemporary issues and career fulfilment in general practice

Date: Saturday 30 and Sunday 31 August 2025
Venue: McLaren Vale Function Centre
Time: 9.30 am Saturday - 1.00 pm Sunday
Cost: $250 GPs in Training | $350 Members
Early bird registration discount available until 20 July

Click the More Information button below to view speakers and topics.

This event is proudly sponsored by MDA National, MIGA and William Buck.

Contact: Cara Heathcote

Tel: 08 8267 8393

Email: sa.events@racgp.org.au

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