Education sessions held at Mercy Hospital for Women and Werribee Mercy Hospital may attract Royal Australian College of General Practitioners, quality improvement and continuing professional development points.
Upcoming education activities:
Monday 22 July 2024; 6.30-8pm Online
Gynaecology – Menopause & Heavy Menstrual Bleeding
The Menopause & Heavy Menstrual Bleeding webinar is to provide an interactive and informative update on management of the symptomatic menopausal patients and women with heavy menstrual bleeding. This will be all you need to know!
More information and sign up:
https://www.emphn.org.au/news-events/events/detail/25933
Monday 29 July 2024; 6.30-8pm Online
Gynaecology – Pelvic Pain and Ovarian Cysts
The pelvic pain and ovarian cysts webinar is aiming to provide an interactive and informative update on management of persistent pelvic pain and ovarian cysts. This will be all you need to know!
More information and sign up:
https://www.emphn.org.au/news-events/events/detail/25937
Tuesday 6 August 2024; 7-8.30pm Online
Mercy Perinatal – Expecting the unexpected @ Twilight
Our twilight sessions are not RACGP accredited.
Presentation 1: Cancer in Pregnancy
Dr Belinda Yeo
Presentation 2: The surgical abdomen in pregnancy and post partum
Dr David Proud
Presentation 3: Trauma in pregnancy and the role of the Resuscitative Hysterotomy
Dr David Camilleri
Tuesday 6 August 2024; 7-8.30pm Online
Genetics – Reproductive Carrier Screening
Everything you need know about reproductive carrier screening. The deference between MBS screening and other screening options. As well as ordering the test, providing your patients with information about inheritance and when further partner testing is required.
More information and sign up:
https://www.emphn.org.au/news-events/events/detail/25940
Monday the 18th and Tuesday the 19th of November hosted at the Park Hyatt
Australian Perinatal Epidemiology Update
Mercy Perinatal is again excited to host The Australian Perinatal Epidemiology Update for 2024. Academics, clinicians and students are invited to participate in 2 days of presentations by some the world’s leading researchers and clinicians in the field of Perinatal Epidemiology.
More information and tickets: https://mercyperinatal.com/event/australian-perinatal-epidemiology-update-2024
Werribee Mercy Hospital Grand Round
Werribee Mercy hospital invites all medical professionals to join our weekly grand round sessions online every Thursday from 12.30-1.30pm
Please follow the link and use the password:
Upcoming sessions:
04/07/2024
Previous recorded education activities:
Please ensure to log the watched sessions via RACGP to gain CPD points.
Mental Health – Informed Consent, Psychopharmacology and Pregnancy
The Mercy Hospital for Women Perinatal Mental Health department will educate GP’s on the principles about prescribing psychotropic medication in pregnancy and during breast feeding.
View the recording here:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n6YbmI3n-zs
Shared Maternity Care Collaborative Workshop 2023
Mercy Health hosted the Shared Maternity Care Collaborative Workshop in late 2023.
Shared Maternity Care Collaborative Workshop 2023: Session 1
Presentation 1: Early antenatal care. Identifying the higher risk pregnancy.
Dr Sarah McClusky, Obstetrician and Gynaecologist JKWC, Sunshine Hospital
Presentation 2: Problems in the Third Trimester
Dr Ekaterina Jovic, Obstetrician and Gynaecologist Specialist, Northern Health
Shared Maternity Care Collaborative Workshop 2023: Session 2
Presentation 1: Prenatal screening and NIPT – what is the current standard of care?
A/Prof Lisa Hui, University of Melbourne, Mercy Hospital for Women, Murdoch Children’s Research Institute, Northern Health.
Presentation 2: Modes of Delivery. Is there such a thing as a normal birth?
Dr Vicki Carson, The Royal Women’s Hospital, Frances Perry House.
Mercy Perinatal – Obesity in Pregnancy @ Twilight
Our twilight sessions are not RACGP accredited.
Presentation 1: Pre pregnancy care, medical complications, weight-inclusive maternity care
Prof Leonie Calloway
Presentation 2: Pregnancy care in women with obesity: perspectives from the coalface
Prof Glyn Teale
Presentation 3: The challenges of operative vaginal delivery and caesarean section in women with obesity
Dr Sebastian Hobson
View the recording; the password to access the recording is Twilight
Contacts
Werribee Mercy Hospital - Grand Rounds
- Email address: Leissa.Kelly@mercy.com.au
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About:
Grand rounds and are open to local General Practitioners and are held at the Werribee Mercy Hospital learning centre every Thursday from 12.30 – 1.30pm.
Primary Care Liaison Team
- Email address: primarycare@mercy.com.au
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About:
The team is available on a part time basis to assist general practice with navigating hospital services and accessing GP education and credentialing. Email and voicemail messages will be responded to during business hours.
Last reviewed September 15, 2017.