Learning from peers and experts to better manage patients with osteoporosis

Online Small Group Learning

Start Date: 
Monday 31 July 2023
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The University of Melbourne, in collaboration with Praxhub, will be hosting an online small group learrning program for up to 30 General Practitioners. 


Starting on Monday 31 July, each week, for 6 weeks, you will be invited to watch a short video presentation followed by an opportunity to have your questions answered in an online discussion forum.  


The program will be facilitated by experienced GP-educator, A/Prof Ralph Audehm, and questions answered by a panel of experts with a special interest in bone medicine.


To be accepted into the program and receive CPD hours you will need to:

  1. be able to attend the induction meeting on Monday 31 July, 7.30pm (AEST)
  2. commit to the full duration of the program (6 weeks, approx. 1 hour per week)
  3. be actively involved by contributing to the discussion


You may also be eligible to receive additional Measuring Outcomes hours if you contribute a case study.


Places are limited to 30 participants!

Do you have an interest in better managing patients with osteoporosis?

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Identify strategies to minimise infection during flood-borne outbreaks and steps that could be taken in primary care to better protect the community.


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Develop a plan consistent with Healthy Bones Australia guidelines for investigating osteoporosis and low-trauma fracture to optimise patients bone health.

By the end of the program you will be able to:

3

Design a structured procedure for monitoring osteoporosis in primary care.

2

Implement an efficient and evidence-based translation of Healthy Bones Australia guidelines via active discussion of case studies and hot topics to treat osteoporosis in primary care and prevention of fragility fractures.

4

Distinguish difficult-to-manage cases of osteoporosis and relevant osteoporosis risk factors.

Learning Outcomes

Meet your expert panel of bone health educators

Endocrinology Fellow

Lucy Collins

Endocrinologist

Sarah Price

Endocrinologist

Prof John Wark

Endocrinologist

Rahul Barmanray

General Practitioner • Medical Educator

A/Prof Ralph Audehm

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This education has been developed independently by The University of Melbourne.

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Cardiologist
MBBS MBA MPH PhD FRACP

Dr Adam J Nelson

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General Practitioner & Medical Educator
MBBS(Hons), FRACGP,
GradCertClinTeach, MPH, GAICD

Dr Anita Muñoz

Cardiologist
MBBS, BSc (Hons Class I), PhD, FRACP, FCSANZ, FACC, FESC, FAHA, FASE, FEACVI

Prof Timothy Tan

Infectious disease physician and virologist
MBBS FRCPA FRACP

Prof Dominic Dwyer

Education Steering Committee

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The University of Melbourne is an RACGP accredited provider under the RACGP CPD Program.

This medical education activity has been approved for 3 Educational Activity Hours and 9 Reviewing Performance Hours. 

Activity ID: 514707

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The Univerity of Melbourne would like to thank its sponsors for supporting the delivery of this program.

Please provide your details to register your interest in joining the small group learning program.  There are only 30 places available!


If accepted, you will be contacted by the program co-ordinator with further information and an invitation to join the first meeting on Monday 31 July.

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