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GPEx has been engaged by the Australian Government to deliver a Bowel Cancer Screening Healthcare Provider Learning Initiative to promote patient participation
GPEx is proud to announce its appointment by the Australian Government Department of Health and Aged Care to lead the development of the National Bowel Cancer Screening Program (NBCSP) Healthcare Provider Learning Package. The NBCSP offers eligible Australians aged 45 to 74 a free at-home test every two years, which can find the early signs of bowel cancer. Early detection […]
Eliminating cervical cancer: How education is contributing to increased delivery of prevention strategies
Australia is widely recognised as having one of the lowest cervical cancer rates in the world, a remarkable achievement that can be attributed in large part to the country’s proactive and progressive approach to cervical screening. The cornerstone of this success is Australia’s National Cervical Screening Program (NCSP), a pioneering initiative that has significantly reduced […]
Mastering the unfamiliar: How to enhance the CCE skills you need the most
Congratulations! You have passed your Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) written exams and are now preparing for your Clinical Competency Exam (CCE). As you may have read in the RACGP Candidate guidelines for the CCE, this exam is designed to assess your competence and readiness for independent practice as a specialist GP. It […]
A strategic exam preparation approach: Incorporating preventative healthcare in your CCE performance
The Clinical Competency Exam (CCE) is the final exam on the pathway to fellowship of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP). Candidates are presented with nine clinical cases; four case-based discussions where candidates discuss a case with the examiner, and five clinical encounters, where candidates directly interact with a simulated patient (role-player) while […]
Supporting your patients back to work: a free online course for GPs
Given the complexity of caring for patients with work-related injuries, ReturnToWorkSA and GPEx have developed a free 2-hour online course for busy GPs. This course is designed to support GPs who want to learn the latest evidence-based ways of supporting, coaching and counselling their patients through their recovery. During the course, you will cover the health […]
The new KFP 2025.2 Exam Format and a psychologist’s advice on dealing with change
You may or may not have heard, but the RACGP Key Feature Problem (KFP) exam is changing dramatically for the 2025.2 sitting. Amazing right?! RACGP have listened to your feedback about this exam and changed its format in response. So, what are the changes and what does this mean for me, I hear you ask. […]
GP ADHD Shared Care Program Recognised as WCHN Excellence Awards Finalist
GPEx is pleased to announce that its GP ADHD Shared Care Program has been named a finalist in the prestigious 2024 Women’s and Children’s Health Network (WCHN) Excellence Awards. This recognition highlights our ongoing commitment to translating research into practical applications, significantly enhancing the quality of care provided. The GP ADHD Shared Care Program is […]
Collaborative Study on Palliative Care Connect Service
GPEx has partnered with SA Health to conduct a comprehensive study aimed at evaluating the impact of the newly launched Palliative Care Connect service on primary care in South Australia. This service offers vital information and links to palliative care and bereavement supports tailored for General Practitioners, Practice Nurses, as well as patients, carers, and […]
GPEx Secures Extension for Statewide GP Obstetric Shared Care Program in SA
GPEx has secured a three-year extension to manage South Australia’s Statewide GP Obstetric Shared Care Program (GP OSC SA) in collaboration with SA Health. This program facilitates a collaborative approach to maternity care, integrating the expertise of midwives, general practitioners, and obstetricians to support women choosing to give birth in South Australian public hospitals. The […]
New Course Development Enhances Workplace Safety
In a strategic collaboration focused on improving workplace safety, we have successfully launched a comprehensive 60-minute course titled “Managing Psychosocial Hazards and Risks in the Workplace” for ReturnToWorkSA, in partnership with SafeWork SA. This course is designed to address vital safety topics relevant to today’s workforce, reflecting our commitment to providing high-quality educational resources. The […]
