Antenatal Care Workshop for GPs
Date and time
Location
Armadale Health Service
3056 Albany Highway Armadale, WA 6112 AustraliaDescription
This free workshop provides GPs with an update on the antenatal shared care guidelines at Armadale Health Service, the recommended screening tests in pregnancy, antenatal dilemmas in primary care and risk factors that require an early referral.
GPs will also have the opportunity to learn more about the latest changes in obstetrics and gynaecology services across the south metropolitan area following the recent opening of Fiona Stanley Hospital.
RACGP Accredited Activity (Category 2) - Activity ID: 20037 / QI & CPD Points = 6 points
Learning objectives
- Improved knowledge of recommended screening tests in pregnancy including the indications, benefits and risks of various screening tests.
- Improved understanding of antenatal dilemmas in primary care.
- Increased knowledge in identifying obstetrics, medical and surgical risk factors that require an early referral.
- Improved knowledge and understanding of the hospital’s obstetrics and gynaecology services.
- Increased knowledge of the hospital’s antenatal share care guidelines and the new Midwifery Group Practice service.
Workshop program
0930hrs – 0940hrs
Welcome and overview of obstetrics and gynaecology services at Armadale Health Service (AHS)
Dr Sangeeta Malla Bhat
Director Obstetrics and Gynaecology, AHS
0940hrs – 1000hrs
Antenatal shared care guidelines at AHS
Kim Bradley
Antenatal Clinic Coordinator, AHS
1000hrs – 1020hrs
Antenatal dilemmas in primary care
Dr Ken Nathan
Consultant Obstetrician & Gynaecologist, AHS
1020hrs – 1040hrs
Screening tests in pregnancy
- 1st trimester
- 2nd trimester triple test
- Non-invasive prenatal testing and ultrasound
Dr Ljiljana Ilic Jeftic
Consultant Obstetrician & Gynaecologist, AHS
1040hrs – 1100hrs
Morning tea
1100hrs – 1120hrs
Identifying obstetric, medical and surgical risk factors that require an early referral
Dr Liza Fowler
Consultant Obstetrician & Gynaecologist, AHS
1120hrs – 1140hrs
Midwifery Group Practice – a new service at AHS
Sarah Weightman
Clinical Midwifery Manager
1140hrs – 1200hrs
Overview of GP practice from an obstetric viewpoint
Dr Stuart Burton
General Practitioner
1200hrs -1230hrs
Evaluation and discussion of topics Question and answers
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