Special Feature video interviews

Case studies in managing Migraine with Dr Peter Brimage

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Join neurologist Dr Peter Brimage as he leads a discussion on how to manage some different presentations of migraine in our practices.

Posted Wed, 09/11/2011 - 2:05pm by Adam Fyfe

Closing the Gap - Aboriginal Identification with Dr Tim Senior

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GP NSW and ThinkGP bring you Dr Tim Senior, a GP from Tharawal Aboriginal Corporation in South West Sydney, and Medical Advisor in the RACGP National Faculty of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health. Dr Senior will discuss the reasons it is important for practices to facilitate the identification of Aboriginal patients and will provide advice as to how this may be done.

Posted Mon, 17/10/2011 - 10:43am by Adam Fyfe

Closing the Gap - Medicare and other initiatives with Dr Penny Abbott

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GP NSW and ThinkGP bring you Dr Penny Abbott a GP at the Aboriginal Medical Service Western Sydney and Senior Research Fellow at the University of Western Sydney. Dr Abbott will discuss the item numbers and their role in patient management.

Posted Mon, 17/10/2011 - 10:43am by Adam Fyfe

Discussing Depression - Important tips in long term management

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Leading Psychiatrist, Dr Bill Lyndon, discusses what is relevant in the long term management of depression. What are the important approaches to the long term management of this common condition?

Posted Fri, 14/10/2011 - 2:36pm by Adam Fyfe

Atrial Fibrillation and actively managing stroke prevention: Making therapeutic decisions

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Follow a discussion with Dr Chris Levi, who is Director of Acute Stroke Services at the John Hunter Hospital in Newcastle. We will look at how we can safely and effectively decide on which therapy to reduce stroke in our patients who have AF and discuss new medications that are becoming available.

Posted Tue, 16/08/2011 - 11:20am by Adam Fyfe

Atrial Fibrillation and Stroke Prevention; Assessing risk of stroke in your patients

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Follow a discussion with Dr Chris Levi, who is Director of Acute Stroke Services at the John Hunter Hospital in Newcastle. We discuss the use of the CHADS 2 tool to assess the real risk of stroke in your patients with AF and ensure the early and safe use of anti-coagulant medication.

Posted Wed, 03/08/2011 - 9:08am by Adam Fyfe

Talking contraception with our younger patients

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Dr Deborah Bateson, the Medical Director of Family Planning NSW (FPNSW) talks about the contraceptive consult with our young female patients.

Posted Mon, 11/07/2011 - 9:34am by Adam Fyfe

Discussing Depression – Practical tips in Diagnosis

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Leading Psychiatrist, Dr Bill Lyndon, discusses what is relevant in the diagnosis and prognosis in depression. What are the important features in the long term management of this common condition?

Posted Thu, 02/06/2011 - 8:16am by Adam Fyfe

Contraception; Tailoring patient choice with Dr Deborah Bateson

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Dr Deborah Bateson, the Medical Director of Family Planning NSW (FPNSW) discusses the contraception consult and the importance of tailoring a patients contraception management to suit an individuals circumstances. We also discuss the importance of a patients sexual health when discussing the issues of being sexually active.

Posted Mon, 02/05/2011 - 10:06am by Adam Fyfe

Review the current features in STI Management

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Follow a discussion on the key diagnostic and management issues in Sexually Transmissible Infection(STIs)in our young adult patients who are heterosexual. Also intoducucing an STI Testing tool that will be useful in our practice.

Posted Mon, 20/12/2010 - 11:13am by Adam Fyfe