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Updated Advice for the Care of Pregnant Women
Dear Obstetric Shared Care GPs, Connecting you with the news you need for GP obstetric shared care. Pregnant? Getting Vaccinated is still recommended. Bringing you the latest news delivered straight to your inbox. SA Health has now released the COVID-19 Health System and Primary Care Response Strategies outling the system-wide plan for the management and […]
Self-collected HPV swabs for cervical cancer screening – why might people prefer this screening method?
Cervical cancer is preventable! It is saddening to think that in 2021 people are still dying from cervical cancer. Unfortunately, many people are not participating in the National Cervical Screening Program, and currently more than 50% of eligible participants in Australia are overdue for cervical screening. Here are some of the reasons why many women […]
GPEx acknowledges role of GPs in achieving COVID-19 Vaccination Milestone
GPEx would like to acknowledge the role GPs, GP registrars and GP clinics have played in achieving South Australia’s 80% double dose vaccination milestone, and thank them for their incredible work in protecting our community against COVID-19. “Achieving this milestone would not have been possible without GPs and GP clinics, many of whom are accredited […]
Teaching a registrar takes a village
GPEx is pleased to release preliminary findings from its research into the financial costs and revenue associated with teaching and supervision in Australian general practices. This research has been undertaken in association with the University of Adelaide and GPSA, and has been funded through an RACGP Education Research Grant. Preliminary findings have revealed that there […]
Self-collected HPV samples – are they reliable?
So you may be aware that HPV self-collection is now an option for underscreened patients through the National Cervical Screening Program… but do you feel hesitant about recommending self-collection to your patients? Do you feel a little sceptical? I know these were the questions which immediately sprang to my mind. Are self-collected samples accurate and […]
Updated Advice for the Care ofPregnant Women
Dear Obstetric Shared Care GPs, CONNECTING YOU WITH THE NEWS YOU NEED FORGP OBSTETRIC SHARED CARE Welcome to Monday – the first day of November! We are bringing you CPD activities you may like to squeeze in before the end of the year. This newsletter is designed to give you a 3-5 minute hit to fire up […]
