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Content last updated 1/12/2020

GCPHN Education & Training

Welcome to the Gold Coast Primary Health Network 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.

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Insight – “The Starter Pack”

“The Starter Pack” is a free educational package designed to assist general practice managers, practice nurses, Aboriginal Health and Social and Emotional Wellbeing Workers and practice reception staff to build the knowledge, skills and confidence to effectively respond to patients experiencing problematic alcohol and other drug (AOD) use in Queensland.

Training/Education Resource

The Starter Pack

Delivery Type

The package comprises nine brief education activities – an introductory eLearning module and eight live and recorded lunchbox education sessions – designed specifically for primary care practice staff.

Duration

Varies per module

Cost

Free

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RACGP – Alcohol and other drugs GP education program

The RACGP Alcohol and Other Drugs (AOD) GP Education Program has been developed to help GPs to support patients experiencing AOD related problems.

Members can access AOD Essential Skills online training, discuss AOD cases with their peers on Thursday evenings, or apply for Treatment Skills or Advanced Skills Training. Treatment Skills and Advanced Skills Training attracts a completion payment, rewarding GPs for upskilling in treatment of AOD.  The RACGP has expanded the program to respond to the needs of GPs as a result of COVID-19.

TRAINING/ EDUCATION RESOURCE

RACGP Alcohol and other drugs GP Education Program

  • Essential Skills is available online and takes two hours to complete.
  • Treatment Skills is available via two different pathways and takes a minimum of six hours to complete. GPs will receive $1200 upon completion.
  • Advanced Skills is a flexible learning program and takes up to 20 hours to complete. GPs will receive $2500 upon completion.

DELIVERY TYPE

Combination of live online workshops and self-paced online modules.

Currently the programs are delivered in an online environment. Face to Face will be available at a point in time when safe to do so.

COST

Free

Please Note: Eligible participants can only complete and be reimbursed for the completion of one education package. Individuals cannot be paid for completion of both programs.

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ACRRM – Drug and Alcohol Addiction Education (DAAE) Program

The ACRRM Drug and Alcohol Addiction Education (DAAE) Program features a suite of incentivised training activities designed to strengthen the capacity of General Practitioners to address drug and alcohol addiction in their communities. Available at no cost to ACRRM members, the DAAE program includes an online learning course, virtual and face-to-face workshops and webinars with subject matter experts, supported by resources for General Practitioners to use within their practice.

Training/Education Resource

ACRRM Drug and Alcohol Addiction Education (DAAE) Program

  • Webinars with subject matter expert. GPs can receive $200 upon completion (can only be reimbursed once, not for each webinar)
  • Self-directed Online Learning Course. GPs can receive $1,300 upon completion.
  • Virtual Workshop Course. GPs can receive $2,700 upon completion

Delivery Type

Combination of live online workshops and self-paced online modules.

Currently the programs are delivered in an online environment. Face-to-face will be available at a point in time when safe to do so.

Cost

Free

Please note: Eligible participants can only complete and be reimbursed for the completion of one education package. Individuals cannot be paid for completion of both programs.

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