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Welcome to the Gold Coast Primary Health Network COVID-19 education and training page.
GCPHN strives to support primary health care staff needs in a meaningful way. If you do complete any of the online learning modules, we would appreciate if you could please fill in this quick survey.
So we can provide you with the most appropriate training and education information please select from the below;
Review of infection control procedures in a pandemic – clinical staff
| Name of organisation: | Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Healthcare |
| Delivery type: | Online modules, poster and workbook |
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| Name of organisation: | RACGP |
| Delivery type: | Multiple videos, guides, principles, standards and posters |
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| Name of organisation: | Queensland Health, Australian Department of Health |
| Delivery type: | Guidelines, principles |
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| Name of organisation: | World Health Organisation (WHO) |
| Delivery type: | Online modules, publications, tools and guidance documents, including videos and PDF guides |
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Use of PPE in a pandemic – clinical staff
| Name of organisation: | Queensland Health |
| Delivery type: | PDF guidelines |
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| Name of organisation: | RACGP |
| Delivery type: | Multiple videos, guides, principles, standards and posters |
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| Name of organisation: | World Health Organisation (WHO) |
| Delivery type: | Online module and fact sheet |
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| Name of organisation: | Australian Commission on Safety in Health Care |
| Delivery type: | Fact sheet |
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| Name of organisation: | NSW Government – Clinical Excellence Commission |
| Delivery type: | Videos: several short videos (1 min to 8 mins in duration) demonstrating use of different types of masks and PPE donning and doffing |
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Sterilisation of equipment in general practice
| Name of organisation: | Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Healthcare |
| Delivery type: | Workbook and standards |
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| Brief overview: | This criterion includes cleaning, disinfection and sterilisation of reusable medical devices, equipment and instrumentation used in the health service organisation. |
| Name of organisation: | Developed by the VPHNA and presented by Eastern Melbourne PHN |
| Delivery type: | Webinar |
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| Name of organisation: | RACGP |
| Delivery type: | Principles, standards |
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Influenza vaccine – prioritising at risk and vulnerable patients and how to deliver safely within a pandemic
| Name of organisation: | APNA |
| Delivery type: | Online advice |
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| Name of organisation: | Queensland Health |
| Delivery type: | Online advice for vaccine service providers and online courses |
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| Name of organisation: | Department of Health |
| Delivery type: | Guiding principles |
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| Brief overview: | These resources provide advice for immunisation providers regarding the administration of 2020 seasonal influenza vaccines and maintaining immunisation during COVID-19. |
| Name of organisation: | Queensland Health |
| Delivery type: | Online advice |
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| Brief overview: | Information for Queensland vaccine service providers. |
| Name of organisation: | NCIRS |
| Delivery type: | Fact sheet |
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| Brief overview: | This fact sheet provides information for immunisation providers on seasonal influenza vaccines that are available in Australia in 2020. |
| Name of organisation: | World Health Organisation (WHO) |
| Delivery type: | Guiding principles |
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| Name of organisation: | Benchmarque |
| Delivery type: | Online advice for vaccine service providers and online courses |
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| Brief overview: | Designed to provide students with the specific skills and knowledge that will enable them to perform a range of comprehensive immunisation services. |
Introduction to infection control in a pandemic – administration staff
| Name of organisation: | Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Healthcare |
| Delivery type: | Online modules and posters |
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| Learning objectives: | It is important for all health care workers to understand the importance of infection prevention and control and their individual contribution to preventing the spread of infection. To support health care workers and others in the community, the Commission developed online modules which provide information on the principles of infection prevention and control in Australian healthcare settings. |
| Name of organisation: | Australian Department of Health |
| Delivery type: | Online modules, posters and videos |
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| Learning objectives: | Covers the fundamentals of infection prevention and control for COVID-19 and the importance of social distancing |
| Name of organisation: | QPA |
| Delivery type: | Webinar – recorded |
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| Learning objectives: | Admin/Entry level webinar. Reducing the Risk of Infection is always paramount in a general practice setting. Join us to explore Reducing the Risk of Infection at your practice within the guidelines of the 5th edition Standards. |
| Name of organisation: | World Health Organisation (WHO) |
| Delivery type: | Online modules, publications, tools and guidance documents including videos and PDF guides |
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Use of PPE in a pandemic – non-clinical staff
| Name of organisation: | Queensland Health / Australian Department of Health |
| Delivery type: | PDF guidelines and video |
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| Name of organisation: | World Health Organisation (WHO) |
| Delivery type: | Online module |
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Business continuity: funding opportunities
| Name of organisation: | GCPHN / Gold Coast Health |
| Delivery type: | Recorded webinar |
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| Name of organisation: | AGPAL |
| Delivery type: | Webinar |
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| Name of organisation: | RACGP |
| Delivery type: | Webinar / RACGP podcast |
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| Name of organisation: | AAPM |
| Delivery type: | Webinar |
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| Name of organisation: | Fair Work |
| Delivery type: | Online resources |
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| Brief overview: | Find out about your workplace entitlements and obligations if you are affected by the outbreak of COVID-19. We have information about stand downs from work, flexible work arrangements, workplace health and safety, and pay and leave entitlements. |
| Name of organisation: | Australian Government Business |
| Delivery type: | Online resources |
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| Brief overview: | Coronavirus information and support for business Coronavirus (COVID19) – Find coronavirus information and assistance for business and industry from the Queensland and Australian Governments |
| Name of organisation: | RACGP |
| Delivery type: | Online resources |
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| Brief overview: | RACGP gives a high-level summary of the Australian government’s stimulus package, Australian Tax Office administrative concessions, and changes to the Practice Incentives Program and Workforce Incentive Program in response to COVID-19. |
| Name of organisation: | Department of Health |
| Delivery type: | Fact sheet |
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| Brief overview: | Several temporary measures under the Practice Incentives Program (PIP) and Workforce Incentive Program (WIP) have been implemented by the Department of Health and Services Australia to support practices during the COVID-19 pandemic. |
| Name of organisation: | Chamber of commerce and industry Queensland |
| Delivery type: | Online resources/webinars |
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| Brief overview: | Access free resources, support and information |
| Name of organisation: | Australian Government Treasury |
| Delivery type: | Online resource |
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| Brief overview: | Overview of the Government assistance which is available to help businesses withstand the impact of the coronavirus and encourage an economic recovery into the future. |
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