The Successfully Working with Women and their Health course has been developed in collaboration with PapScreen Victoria and the Melbourne Medical School to provide a comprehensive women’s health education program. It is aimed at overseas trained doctors but any doctors or health professionals are welcome to attend. The course is designed to be engaging, informative, interactive and practically based, encouraging the involvement of participants.
The full day of training combines information delivery with opportunities for interactive learning in the first half of the day. This is followed by a fully supervised practical session with Clinical Teaching Associates in the second half of the day, to develop practical assessment skills.
Topics covered:
- Assessment of the well woman
- Menopause management
- Contraception
- Violence against women
- Cancer screening
- Sensitive examinations of women – a practical clinical session on conducting breast and pelvic examinations of women
Course accreditation (RACGP QI&CPD, ACRRM)
Course participants are eligible for:
RACGP
- 40 Category 1 QI&CPD points
ACRRM
- PDP points – 30 PRDP
- MOPS points – 30 O&G / Women’s Health
