Professional Development
GP CPD Evening, “An Introduction to Identifying & Managing Eating Disorders” – A Free Event in Alice Springs on 27 November 2024
GP CPD Evening, “An Introduction to Identifying & Managing Eating Disorders” – A Free Event in Alice Springs on 27 November 2024
Central Australian GPs, join the NT PHN and the NT Department of Health’s Right Care, Right Place Project for a CPD evening at the Doubletree Hilton.
Grace Dwyer will be facilitating this event on behalf of the NT PHN. Grace is the NT Health Eating Disorder Care Coordinator for the Right Care Right Place (RCRP) Project
Our Speakers
Sitah Trevers
Sitah will be sharing her lived experience journey.
Dr Sophie Hunt
Dr Sophie Hunt is a GP who has lived and worked in Alice Springs/Mparntwe for over a decade. She works as GP Lead at headspace Alice Springs and at Larapinta Clinic for Central Australian Aboriginal Congress. She is passionate about caring for people with a whole-person approach and enjoys working with young people, in a multi-disciplinary team and in cross-cultural settings.
Who is this education activity for?
- General Practitioners & registrars
- Rural Generalists
Learning Outcome
-  Identify the common presentations of eating disorders ​
- Understand how to diagnose eating disorders​
- Commence evidence-based management of eating disorders​
- Access online resources for eating disorders to support health professionals, patients and their families ​
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HealthPathways
NT HealthPathways CPD opportunities
RACGP and ACRRM acknowledge HealthPathways as a valuable clinical tool for GPs and have endorsed its use to contribute to Continuing Professional Development (CPD) requirements. HealthPathways provides clinical information for local practitioners and the opportunity to engage in reflective practices to deepen comprehension of patients’ clinical conditions, enhancing overall patient care.
More information can be found on the CPD Hours for HealthPathways Use page and access is provided via healthpathways@ntphn.org.au”For supplementary learnings to this event,  NT HealthPathways are pleased to share pathway: Eating Disorders
CPD
*One hour of self-reported CPD.
*As a general guide, one hour of active learning equates to one hour of CPD. It is the responsibility of the individual student to calculate how many hours of active learning have been completed. The hours of active learning estimated above should act as a guide to CPD hours.
Questions?
Contact: events@ntphn.org.au
