EVENTS: GENERAL PRACTICE
Did you know we host more than 180 educational events per year? Learning topics are tailored to the needs of health professionals in our area, with events free for members.
All Events
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Wednesday
11
Feb
Meet the Specialist. Advances in early cancer detection and management
Join us in-person for an interactive workshop led by specailists from Chris O’Brien Lifehouse, spotlighting cutting-edge advances in early diagnosis and cancer care. Part of Inner-West CPD series. This event is pending RACGP approval for 3.0 EA, 2.5 MO and 2.5 RP activity hours.
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Thursday
12
Feb
Better and Faster Access Initiative – Sharing Reports with My Health Record by Default
Join us for an information session on the My Health Record and the upcoming legislative changes that will establish new rules for sharing health information.
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Tuesday
17
Feb
Trauma informed support for health professionals
This session explores the emotional and psychological impacts consumers, patients and communities may experience in the weeks and months following the Bondi terrorist attack, and will equip health professionals with practical, trauma‑informed strategies to provide effective support.
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Wednesday
18
Feb
ANSC RHW Obstetric Clinical Placement
Obstetric Clinical Placements are provided to GPs who are affiliated with The Royal Hospital for Women Antenatal Shared Care Program. All enquiries regarding Clinical Placements INCLUDING REGISTRATION must be directed to the RHW (registrations are not accepted through CESPHN).
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Wednesday
18
Feb
Consultmed webinar
Learn about Consultmed, the referral system used by Sydney Children’s Hospital Network and South West Sydney LHD. The Consultmed team will be demonstrating how to set up and use the new integration with Best Practice and Medical Director
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Friday
20
Feb
2026 CESPHN GP PGL Lugarno 1 Session 1
2026 CESPHN GP PGL Sessions 1 Topic: Community Mental Health Update Speaker: Dr Sophie Kavanagh GP Facilitator: Dr Sara Whimster Target audience: GPs
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Monday
23
Feb
Lunch and Learn: Walkthrough of the New POLAR Practice Progress Report
This webinar will provide a guided walkthrough of the updated report, outlining what’s changed and how to effectively use the available data sets to support improvement activities in your practice.
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Tuesday
24
Feb
headspace – More than Mental Health Support
Join us to learn how headspace supports young people aged 12–25 and how to use the IAR-DST to make effective referrals to headspace.
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Tuesday
24
Feb
Triage for General Practice Staff
This event will cover best practices, common challenges, and tools to support decision-making in busy primary care settings. Ideal for practice managers, clinicians, and support staff.
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Tuesday
24
Feb
2026 CESPHN PGL Inner West East 6 Session 1
2026 CESPHN PGL Inner West East 6 Session 1 Topic: Addiction and AOD Update Speaker: Dr Hester Wilson Target audience: GPs
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Wednesday
25
Feb
Supporting Patients with Eating Disorders in Primary Care: Practical Tools for GPs
This interactive workshop aims to help GPs recognise, manage, and support patients with eating disorders in general practice
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Wednesday
25
Feb
2026 CESPHN GP PGL East 5 Session 1
Target audience: GPs Facilitator:: Dr Anne Murray 2026 CESPHN PGL East 5 Session 1 Topic: Endocrinology Update Speaker: ? Dr Tamara Milder
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Thursday
26
Feb
Murmur Has It: Paediatric Cardiology in Practice
Join us in person for a practical discussion on evaluating heart murmurs, recognising red flags, and optimising common paediatric cardiology referrals. Part of the Shire CPD series for GPs This event is pending RACGP approval for 2.5 EA, 2.5 RP and 2.5 MO CPD activity hours.
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Monday
02
Mar
CPR skills for general practice (BLS) – March 2026
Designed for General Practice, this CPR skills Workshop for General Practice teaches recognition and response to cardio-respiratory emergencies, performance of CPR and use of AEDs, in line with Australian Resuscitation Council guidelines. RACGP approval for 2.5 EA hours.
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Monday
02
Mar
2026 CESPHN PGL East 2 Session 1
2026 CESPHN PGL East 2 – Session 1 Topic: Management of Hip Pain and Anterior Knee Pain Speaker: Dr Raz Stoita Facilitator: Dr Hudson Target Audience: GP
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Tuesday
03
Mar
Anticipatory Prescribing and Symptom Management for Palliative Care Patients
This webinar will equip healthcare professionals with the knowledge and confidence to proactively manage common end-of-life symptoms, ensuring patients receive timely and compassionate care in their preferred setting. Pending RACGP approval for 1 EA hour, 1 RP hour & 2.5 MO.
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Thursday
05
Mar
2026 CESPHN PGL Kogarah 1 – Session 1
2026 CESPHN PGL Kogarah 1 – Session 1 Facilitator Dr Sanjay Zanak Topic: Men’s Health Update Speaker: Dr David Ende Target audience: GPs
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Thursday
05
Mar
2026 CESPHN PGL Kogarah 2 – Session 1
2026 CESPHN PGL Kogarah 2 – Session 1 Facilitator: Dr Tarun Chauhan Topic: Diabetes Update Speaker: TBC Leah Katsoulotos Target audience: GPs
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Thursday
05
Mar
Bridging the gap: Strategies to improve physical health outcomes for people living with severe and complex mental illness
Please join us for an insightful and practical webinar on how to improve physical health outcomes for people living with severe and complex mental illness. Pending RACGP approval for 1.5 EA and 1.0 RP hours.
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Tuesday
10
Mar
2026 CESPHN GP PGL East 1 Session 1
Facilitator: Dr Hilton Shapiro 2026 CESPHN PGL East 1 Session 1 Topic: Gut Microbiome Update Speaker: Dr Craig Haifer Target: GPs
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Wednesday
11
Mar
Injuries, Referrals & GLP‑1 Exercise: What matters in 2026 GP practice
Join us online for the comprehensive discussion covering key examination findings and referral indicators for common upper and lower limb injuries, along with guidance on prescribing safe, effective exercise for patients using GLP‑1 agonists. Part of Inner West CPD series. This event is pending RACGP approval for 3.0 EA, 2.5 RP and 2.5 MO CPD activity hours.
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Monday
16
Mar
2026 CESPHN PGL South 1 Gymea – Session 1
2026 CESPHN PGL South 1 Gymea – Session 1 Facilitator: Dr Romit Saha-Chaudhury Target Audience: GPs Speaker: TBC Topic: TBC
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Tuesday
17
Mar
Age Care Connected Conversations – 17 March
An Interactive Networking Event for Aged Care GPs, Pharmacists and Facility Leaders
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Thursday
19
Mar
POWP Fertility talk
Fertility in primary care: A step-by-step guide to assessment, interpretation and referral