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We’re on the Road: Boosting Bowel Cancer Screening Across Australia
GPEx has hit the road as part of a national education campaign in partnership with the Australian Government to help increase bowel cancer screening rates across Australia. We kicked off our National Bowel Cancer Screening dinner workshops in Adelaide in August and have since visited Darwin, Dubbo, Canberra Sydney, Canberra, Hobart and Townsville with more city and regional locations coming soon. These practical, CPD-accredited workshops […]
Manage your time effectively to optimise performance in the RACGP CCE
The Clinical Competency Exam (CCE) is the final exam on the pathway to fellowship of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP). Delivered via Zoom, the CCE is an online exam where the candidate either discusses a case with an examiner (case discussion) or roleplays a scenario with a simulated patient with an examiner […]
New CEO Appointed at GPEx
The Board of GPEx Limited has appointed Beth McKenzie as Chief Executive Officer. Beth joined GPEx in November 2024 as Chief Financial Officer and has been Acting CEO since March 2025, taking the reins from outgoing CEO Sally Jones. Beth’s 30-year career spans senior leadership roles across commercial and education sectors, including CFO positions at […]
Mastering Communication for a Successful RACGP CCE Performance
The Clinical Competency Exam (CCE) is the final exam on the pathway to Fellowship with the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP). Candidates are presented with nine clinical cases: four case-based discussions with an examiner, and five clinical encounters interacting with a simulated patient (role-player) while the examiner observes and assesses. Each CCE case […]
RACGP KFP Exam Report Insights
What can we learn from the first round of the new format KFP exam report? Along with exam results, the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) provides candidates with a report that includes psychometric information and feedback on the overall performance. With valuable retrospective information, such as the most common errors, and a future […]
Changes mean more patients can screen with the National Bowel Cancer Screening Program
Changes to the National Bowel Cancer Screening Program offers improved early detection and increased survival rates for more Australians. Early detection and timely access to diagnostic assessment for bowel cancer are crucial to increasing equity of healthcare and improving bowel cancer incidence and outcomes for Australians. With bowel cancer the second leading cause of […]
Navigating the New Psychosocial Regulations
We asked the Principal Inspector to answer our questions about the New Psychosocial Regulations. Have a read and prepare your business to manage psychosocial risks in the workplace. 1. Can you provide us with a brief overview of the legal duty in South Australia to manage psychosocial risks in workplaces and what prompted their introduction? […]
Five Key Takeaways from the RACGP 2025.1 Key Feature Problem Exam Report
The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) provides candidates with a public exam report released at the time of the results, reflecting on where candidates could have improved and the common errors made, providing valuable insights which can be applied to future exams. Normally it is recommended that you pay close attention to the […]
The Top 5 Pivotal Guideline Changes in Cervical Screening: What You Need to Know
Australia is renowned for its low cervical cancer rates, largely due to the National Cervical Screening Program (NCSP) in 1991 and the more recent introduction of the Gardasil vaccine. Since then, the NCSP has revolutionised cervical health through HPV testing, significantly reducing both cervical cancer incidence and mortality. With new NCSP guidelines coming into effect […]
CCE preparation: Discussing advance care planning with your patients
The Clinical Competency Exam (CCE) is the final exam on the pathway to Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) Fellowship. Candidates are presented with four case discussions (discuss a case with the examiner) and five clinical encounters (interact with a simulated patient while the examiner observes and assesses). Understanding how you will be assessed […]
