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Please join us online for a case based discussion around practical approach to common rheumatological conditions in general practice: Fibromyalgia, Polymyalgia Rheumatica/Giant Cell Arteritis and how to differentiate inflammatory vs non-inflammatory arthritis. New date due to Anzac Day public holiday. Part of Hazelhurst CPD series.

Presented by:

Dr Ken Cai, Consultant Rheumatologist, Shire Specialists

Dr Jianna He, Consultant Rheumatologist, staff specialist at Concord Repatriation General Hospital

Objectives of this talk:

  1. Inflammatory vs non-inflammatory arthritis.
  2. management of fibromyalgia
  3. symptoms that suggest polymyalgia rheumatica 
  4. treatment required for polymyalgia rheumatica
  5. symptoms that may indicate giant cell arteritis
  6. management of giant cell arteritis in order to reduce the risk of blindness 

Target audience: GPs. Nurses and AHPs are welcome to attend

Please note the topics and speakers are subject to change. Please check back for updated information.

*Please note GP Registrars who wish to register for CPD events and do not have a member number will need to contact the CPD Department on 1300 986 991

Please Note: this session will NOT be recorded.