No Images? Click here September 20, 2018 Congratulations RACGP fellowsNTGPE GP registrars who successfully achieved their RACGP fellowship this year were celebrated at the RACGP Fellowship and Awards Ceremony in Darwin on Saturday, September 8, 2018. The team at NTGPE is very proud and sends a huge congratulations to all the GP registrars that achieved their RACGP fellowship and wishes them all the very best for the future. The other stars on the night included NTGPE GP supervisor, Dr Karen Fuller who was awarded RACGP SA/NT General Practitioner of the Year 2018 and NTGPE GP registrar Dr Danushi Abeyaratne was presented with an award for topping the AKT exam for SA/NT earlier this year. Congratulations to our two award recipients. Click on the link to see a full list of the RACGP State Award recipients. Dr Jeremy Jones published in BMC Family PracticeNTGPE Medical Educator, Dr Jeremy Jones' paper, Factors influencing the use of clinical guidelines by general practitioners working in a setting of complex multimorbidity: a case study by interviews, is now published on BMC Family Practice. The paper describes the results of research supported by NTGPE and conducted between February and September 2016. Congratulations Jeremy. View the full paper on BMC Family Practice here. GPTEC kicks off the conference season with a bangNTGPE staff attended GPTEC 2018 'Switch On' in Adelaide last week, September 11-12. GPTEC's program challenged, stimulated and motivated educators, supervisors, registrars and other delegates from around Australia. Presentations from NTGPE staff included:
Thank you to GPTEC 2018 for a fantastic couple of days in Adelaide. We are looking forward to GPTEC 2019 at the Crown Conference Centre in Melbourne, September 3-5, 2019. NTGPE MEs Keynote speaker, comedian Anh Do Staff attend the Great Gatsby Dinner NTGPE's booth NTGPE CEs NTGPE mobile office presentation Compass Teaching and Learning Conference 2018 registrations have openedNTGPE is proud to be the platinum sponsor of Northern Territory PHN's premier professional development and networking event Compass and Teaching Learning Conference in Darwin November 23-24, 2018. This two-day conference will showcase successes and opportunities in providing integrated models of care, particularly in rural and remote settings. Compass is a FREE event for all delegates and accommodation grants are available for remote NT delegates who reside outside of Darwin and Palmerston. For more information and to register, click here. Round 2 placement process updateTraining posts have until next Friday, September 28 to make placement offers to GP registrars in round 2. GP registrars then have until 8:00am October 1 to accept/decline offers through their placemeNT dashboard. GP registrars will need to complete a placement approval form found on the placemeNT dashboard for your placement to be finalised. If you have any questions, please email registrar@ntgpe.org. GP registrar training opportunitiesInsertion and Removal of Implanon NXT trainingNT PHN and Family Planning NT invites GPs to attend training for the insertion and removal of Implanon NXT and a women's health update. This training will teach knowledge and skills required for the safe insertion and removal of Implanon NXT. This includes simulation practice on model arms. Date:
Thursday, September 20, 2018 Royal Darwin Hospital Annual Respiratory and Sleep WorkshopThis workshop will provide an opportunity for participants to develop a sound knowledge base, skills and understanding in relation to the prevention, early detection and management of respiratory and sleep conditions in the acute and community settings. Dates: September 20-21, 2018 RACGP NT pre-exam coursesSpecial Offer: Register for both the NT Preparation Course and NT Simulated OSCE Exam Workshop at the discounted rate of $750. This offer is only available by contacting Jessica Fry on (08) 8267 8325. 2018.2 OSCE preparation course 2018.2 Simulated mock OSCE workshop New GP supervisor resources on GPSAHave you used a GPSA Teaching Plan? With over 58 to choose from, check out the latest ones: Hepatitis C, Fatty Liver Disease and Abnormal Liver Function. GPSA have also added four new Frequently Asked Questions taken from the webinars and a new guide on Teaching Professionalism. Learn more here. Where is the mobile office team this week?This week team mobile office are visiting Gove and Groote Eylandt to complete site accreditations and deliver a comprehensive two-day GP supervisor professional development workshop. This is the last mobile office in Gove for 2018. If you are in the area and would like to catch up with Christine Heatherington-Tait, Dr Hubert van Doorn or Rachel Tijani please contact supervisor@ntgpe.org. Christine Heatherington-Tait and Rachel Tijani "on route to Groote" |