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Developing Skills in General Practice:
Workshop for Regional GP Registrars in Victoria

WORKSHOP PROGRAM

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When

Activity

Presenters

Friday 16 June

6:30 – 7:00pm

Welcome Drinks

Includes:

  • Welcome to Country
  • Introductions
  • Meet and greet

Hosted by GPRA and RWAV

7:15 – 9:00pm

Workshop Dinner

All Season Resort Hotel
171-183 McIvor Hwy Bendigo Vic 3550
Saturday 17 June

7:00 – 7:45am

Wellbeing Yoga Session
(optional session, please RSVP)

7:40 – 8:30am

Breakfast

8:45 – 10:30am

Consultation structure

This session will focus on refining skills of registrars for maintaining safe clinical practice. 

Session will cover, but not limited to:

  • Managing time to ensure effective delivery of care
  • Clinical structure/assessment
  • Time management

Dr Kate McCabe-Simon

10:30am

Morning Tea

11:00am – 12:30pm

Understanding General Practice – a Masterclass

  • Education/training habits/Working towards Fellowship
  • Patient management
  • Lifelong learning practices/peer support
  • Business management to tips for future GP practitioners.

Adjunct Professor Karen Price

12:30 – 1:30pm

Lunch

1:30 – 2:30pm

The Medicare system – consultations and billings 

  • Compliance
  • Record keeping

Dr Sunny Krishna

2:30 – 3:30pm

Wellbeing – part of your professional development practice

Part of safe-practice is about being connected to other professional peers, other team members and the community.  

But how do you do this when in training? This session will provide participants with practical skills and tips.

Dr Hirruthyaa (Hirru) Manivasagan
FRACGP, DCH, MBBS

3:00 – 3:30pm

Afternoon Tea

3:00 – 4:30pm

GP Health and Wellbeing  

Understand your current self care strategies.
Develop strategies to thrive (not just survive) your training and professional life.

Victorian Doctors Health Association

4:30 – 5:00pm

Reflections of the day (whole group)

Dr Karyn Matterson,
GPRA President

5:00 – 6:00pm

Free time

6:00pm

Pre-dinner drinks

Social drinks with special guest speaker.

All Season Resort Hotel

Professor Steve Trumble

7:15 – 9:00pm

Dinner

How to build a rewarding GP Career

Metropolitan Hotel,
224 Hargreaves Street, Bendigo

Dr Cameron Loy

(Practice Owner You Yangs Medical Clinic)

Dr Louise Manning

(Director RWAV)

Sunday 18 June

7:00 – 7:45am

Wellbeing Yoga Session
(optional session, please RSVP)

7:30 – 8:30am

Breakfast

8:30 – 10:30am

Clinical competence in GP practice – Case review and practise

In this session, participants will break into small groups and practise case review and consultations with their peers – working towards Fellowship together.

Dr Kate McCabe-Simon

with

Dr Abdul Qadeer QJ Malhi

10:30 – 11:00am

Morning Tea

11:00am – 12:15pm

Understanding Regional Victoria – overview of population and local service systems

What resources are available to rural registrars and GPs 

Registrars have the opportunity to share their favourite online resources or other scholarships

Presented by Dr Catherine Lees, Director – Integrated Projects and Partnerships, the Murray Primary Health Network

12:15 – 12:45pm

Summary of key learnings, thank you and close of workshop

GPRA and RWAV

From 12:45pm

Check out.

Light lunch served.