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Are you on track to pass the KFP exam?
It is important for you to know whether your performance in mock exams can indicate how well you will perform in the actual KFP exam. How can you check? Are you on track to pass the RACGP KFP Fellowship exam? We hear many candidates saying things like “I am scoring 60% on practice exam xy or […]
How to motivate yourself for RACGP or ACRRM Fellowship exam prep this holiday season
How to motivate yourself for exam preparation during busy times like the holiday season The RACGP and ACRRM Fellowship exams are usually big hurdles for most people. They require significant amounts of time invested in study, mastering technique and building up vast amounts of knowledge. Getting motivated to study can be challenging. Especially when it […]
Obstetric Shared Care: Late Winter | Early Spring 2019Newsletter
Obstetric Shared Care: CPD Updates for GPs 2019 CPD Events Hahndorf This year our peri-urban CPD event was held at the Adelaide Hills Convention Centre in Hahndorf on the 28th August 2019 and was titled ‘Let’s Manage 1st Trimester Screening’. Associate Professor Rosalie Grivell’s presentation was detailed, clear and interactive. Take home messages include the […]
Skin Protection
So spring has finally sprung, and we are all looking forward to the longer days and warmer weather; but with summer just around the corner it is a good time to think about skin protection from the UV radiation. Summer in Australia is a very dangerous time in the development of skin cancer, and in […]
13 essential last minute tips for RACGP or ACRRM Fellowship exams
13 essential last minute exam tips What can you do in the last few days prior to Fellowship exams to make sure you are as prepared as you possibly can be? It’s clearly too late to revise everything. But all is not lost. Read on for our essential last minute exam tips. # 1 Take time to […]
Father’s Day – time to reflect
Father’s Day is a great time to reflect on the rights and responsibilities of being a Father. As all fathers know there are no rights just responsibilities (right?!) with the occasional gesture of appreciation that comes once a year with jocks, socks and maybe aftershave if you are lucky. Breakfast in bed and all the […]
Programmatic Assessment Roadshow
November 2017 was the month of Programmatic Assessment Masterclasses in Australia for ModMed (GPEx). Five workshops, hosted by five different organisations in four cities, saw over 400 people attend the Masterclasses. They were led by Prof Cees Van der Vleuten, from Maastricht University, Prof Lambert Schuwirth from The Prideaux Centre at Flinders University and Ms Christine […]
How healthy are the men in our lives? Time to Act
Merriam-Webster definition of Male: An individual of the sex that is typically capable of producing small, usually motile gametes (such as sperm or spermatozoa) which fertilise the eggs of a female. We all know that the males in our lives are more than that; they are our fathers, sons, husbands, partners, brothers and mates. They […]
Tips to assist change in General Practice
“THE ONLY CONSTANT IN LIFE IS CHANGE “ Heraclitus, a Greek philosopher. As the season changes to the chill of winter, it brings with it other changes; a new semester with new topics to study, new professors to get used to, and for many a change in placement positions and so new faces including Practices […]
Obstetric Shared Care Newsletter | Autumn
Recommendation for all Women to be Offered Pre-Pregnancy Genetic Screening By Dr Annie Lin – GP Advisor, SA Obstetric Shared Care Program At the recent Obstetric Shared Care Accreditation Seminar Associate Professor Chris Barnett talked to our GPs about pre-pregnancy genetic screening and Dr Annie Lin has shared a summary of his presentation for you […]
