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
14
Apr
Primary Care Innovation Grants 2026 – General Practice and Allied Health
Information session for general practices and allied health practices regarding the 2026 Innovation Grants.
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Wednesday
15
Apr
Optimising GPACI Tracking with POLAR’s Puffin Tool
Lunch and learn session focused on using POLAR’s Puffin tool to support efficient and accurate management of the General Practice in Aged Care Incentive (GPACI) program.
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Thursday
16
Apr
2026 CESPHN PGL Kogarah 2 – Session 2
2026 CESPHN PGL Kogarah 2 – Session 2 Facilitator: Dr Tarun Chauhan Topic: Food Allergies in Children Speaker: Margaret Li Target audience: GPs
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Monday
20
Apr
2026 CESPHN PGL East 2 Session 2
2026 CESPHN PGL East 2 – Session 2 Topic: Pain Management Update Speaker: Dr Tejas Kanhere Facilitator: Dr Hudson Target Audience: GP
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Monday
20
Apr
2026 CESPHN GP PGL South 1 Gymea – Session 2
2026 CESPHN PGL South 1 Gymea – Session 2 Facilitator: Dr Romit Saha-Chaudhury Speaker: Dr Dennis Cordato Topic: Advances in Alzheimer’s Disease Target Audience: GPs
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Monday
20
Apr
ANSC RHW Neonatal Clinical Placement
Neonatal 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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Tuesday
21
Apr
2026 CESPHN GP PGL East 1 Session 2
Facilitator: Dr Hilton Shapiro 2026 CESPHN PGL East 1 Session 2 Topic: Urology Update Speaker: Dr Target: GPs
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Wednesday
22
Apr
Making the wait time count: Practical Tools for GPs
This interactive webinar will equip GPs with practical strategies to support adolescents experiencing mental health challenges while they are on waitlists for specialist care.
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Tuesday
28
Apr
2026 CESPHN GP PGL East 3 Session 2
Target audience: GPs 2026 CESPHN PGL East 3 Session 2 Topic: Managing Addiction in General Practice Speaker: Dr Hester Wilson GP Facilitator: Dr Sue Iland
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Wednesday
29
Apr
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
29
Apr
2026 CESPHN GP PGL East 4 Session 2
Facilitator: Dr Susan Budic 2026 CESPHN PGL East 4 Session 2 Topic: Medical Management of Weight Loss Speaker: Dr Christopher Muir Target audience: GPs
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Wednesday
29
Apr
Cyber security for your practice
learn more about cyber security, how you can protect your business and what is being done to protect digital health information
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Thursday
30
Apr
Overdiagnosis, Misdiagnosis and Self‑Diagnosis: Navigating ADHD in GP
ADHD presentations are increasing across all age groups and GPs are often the first point of contact for patients seeking clarity, assessment or ongoing support. This session is designed to give GPs practical, clinically relevant guidance on recognising ADHD, facilitating assessment, understanding treatment options and supporting long‑term management. Part of Shire CPD series for GP 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
04
May
CPR skills for general practice (BLS) – May 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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Tuesday
05
May
2026 CESPHN GP PGL East 1 Session 3
Facilitator: Dr Hilton Shapiro 2026 CESPHN PGL East 1 Session 3 Topic: Aged Care Update Speaker: Dr Christina Norris TBC Target: GPs
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Thursday
07
May
Aged Care Connected Conversations – 7 May
An Interactive Networking Event for Aged Care GPs, Pharmacists and Facility Leaders
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Thursday
07
May
2026 CESPHN PGL Kogarah 1 – Session 3
2026 CESPHN PGL Kogarah 1 – Session 3 Facilitator Dr Sanjay Zanak Topic:Psychiatric Update Speaker: Dr David Hughes Target audience: GPs
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Thursday
07
May
Breast Cancer in Practice: Screening Smarter, Understanding Density, and Getting the Referral Right
Join Specialists from St Vincent’s Clinic for a discussion on how breast density affects screening and cancer detection, how to choose the right imaging, and managing common breast symptoms before referral
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Tuesday
12
May
2026 CESPHN GP PGL Kogarah 3 Session 3
2026 CESPHN PGL Kogarah 3 Session 3 Topic: Weight Loss Update Speaker: Dr Jenny Matthei Target audience: GPs
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Wednesday
13
May
Heads, Spines & Secret Signs. Neurology medical update
This session will explore key neurological presentations in general practice, focusing on recognising “what not to miss” and the red flags that require urgent referral. It will cover common spinal conditions such as lumbar and cervical radiculopathy, with practical GP‑focused guidance on assessment, early investigation and escalation. The session will also touch on pituitary tumours, found incidentally in up to 10% of the population, highlighting essential clinical clues, recommended work‑up and referral pathways. Part of Inner West CPD series
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Thursday
14
May
Vaccination across the lifespan: A comprehensive vaccination workshop – The Juniors Kingsford
CESPHN would like to invite immunisers working within our region to join us in a comprehensive workshop on vaccination throughout the lifespan. Pending RACGP approval for 2 EA hours.
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Friday
15
May
2026 CESPHN GP PGL Lugarno 1 Session 3
2026 CESPHN GP PGL Sessions 3 Topic: Deafness and Dizziness Speaker: Dr June Huang GP Facilitator: Dr Sara Whimster Target audience: GPs
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Friday
15
May
RHW Antenatal Shared Care Intake
An intake session for GPs who are joining the RHW ANSC Program, or for GPs who are already affiliated with the program that would like a refresher on the program protocols.
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Saturday
16
May
RHW ANSC Obstetrics and Gynaecology Update
Join us for this RHW Obstetrics and Gynaecology Update, topics include NIPT, Genetics Screening, medical termination, smoking, vaping, alcohol and other drug use and perinatal mental health.