Eating Disorder Core Skills: eLearning for GPs is comprehensive foundational eating disorder training developed specifically for GPs. The training provides GPs with the key information needed to provide best practice care for patients with eating disorders.

The training will equip GPs with the knowledge and skills needed to understand, identify and assess eating disorders, provide medical treatment, lead the multidisciplinary team, manage MBS items and provide ongoing recovery support.

Delivered 100% online and free to complete, the Foundations of Chronic Disease course is aimed at a range of health professionals working within Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander health, or have Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander clients. The course aims to provide students with the skills and knowledge required to provide foundation chronic disease education, understand the burden of chronic disease and the impact on Australia, and identify chronic disease models and the tools and resources used in managing chronic conditions in the primary healthcare arena. It also allows the student to build and embed foundational knowledge to allow advancement to further learning workshops.

Upon successful completion of the program students should have the ability to:

1. Understand the definition and burden of chronic disease
2. Understand the influencing factors on health
3. Identify modifiable and non-modifiable risk factors
4. Understand the patient journey and link to coordinated care, cultural safety, health literacy, and communication styles
5. Identify the need for prevention and thee use of prevention tools
6. Understand the role of primary healthcare in care coordination and chronic disease management

For further information, please contact us on courses@benchmarquegroup.com.au or 1300 855 568.

This guideline was developed by the Australian Wound Management Association and the New Zealand Wound Care Society. The guideline presents a comprehensive review of the assessment, diagnosis, management and prevention of venous leg ulcers within the Australian and New Zealand health care context, based on the best evidence available up to January 2011.

These flow charts outline recommendations for management from current evidence-based guidelines for common wound types. Referring to these resources can help you consolidate your knowledge.

This self-directed learning resource can help you develop a greater understanding of the basic principles involved in evidence based wound assessment, management and prevention for common wound types.

This education will provide fundamental level of awareness for PHCNs to confidently undertake quality spirometry; and support patients to undertake spirometry in the primary health care clinical setting.