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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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
Hearts, Hums & Head‑Scratching Moments: Paediatric Cardiology in Practice
Join us in person for a practical discussion on evaluating heart murmurs, recognising red flags in cardiology presentations and optimising common paediatric cardiology referrals. Part of the Shire GP CPD series. 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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Wednesday
04
Mar
eReferrals to the SLHD and SR & Specialist Referrals
Join us for this combined interactive demonstration on the electronic referrals to the Sydney Local Health District, including the recent expansion of eReferrals to the majority of services to RPA, Concord and Canterbury Hospitals, and also to the SR Specialists &Referrals to medical specialists. The session will include a comprehensive demonstration using Best Practice and Medical Director.
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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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Tuesday
10
Mar
Keeping your CKD patients out of hospital and off the dialysis machine
Join local GP and specialist from St George Hospital to explore real cases discussiong practical strategies for managing CKD in primary care.
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Wednesday
11
Mar
Common Sports Injuries & GLP‑1 Exercise prescribing
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
Aged Care Connected Conversations – 17 March
An Interactive Networking Event for Aged Care GPs, Pharmacists and Facility Leaders
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Tuesday
17
Mar
RPA/Canterbury GP ANSC Orientation and Refresher Session
The RPA Women and Babies/Canterbury Hospital Antenatal Shared Care (ANSC) Orientation Session will provide an overview of the ANSC program, GP responsibilities and education requirements, and information on where to access clinical information and support including details on SLHD midwifery services and referral pathways.
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Thursday
19
Mar
Fertility in Primary Care: A step-by-step guide to assessment, interpretation and referral
Join us online to hear about fertility in primary care: assessment, interpretation and referral
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Friday
20
Mar
2026 CESPHN PGL Lugarno 1 – Session 2
2026 CESPHN PGL Lugarno 1 – Session 2 Topic: Pain Management Update Speaker: Dr Tejas Kanhere GP Facilitator: Dr Sara Whimster Target audience: GPs
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Tuesday
24
Mar
2026 CESPHN PGL Inner West East 6 Session 2
2026 CESPHN PGL Inner West East 6 Session 2 Topic: Dementia Update Speaker: Dr Christina Norris Target audience: GPs
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Tuesday
24
Mar
CESPHN Annual Immunisation update 2026
The latest 2026 guidelines for vaccine-preventable diseases, including Influenza, COVID-19, and RSV.
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Wednesday
25
Mar
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.