It’s not too late to register for the Wounds Australia 2022 Conference, which kicks off in Sydney on 14 September, but you had better be quick!Our very own Peta Tehan – a member of the NEGPRN steering committee – is scientific co-chair of the conference and helped...
Led by Professor Jennifer Martin “Cannabinoids for Symptom Control in Advanced CanceR, an OpEn Label Prospective Clinical Trial in NSW” (CARE NSW) is a clinical trial comprising of a team of 14 Investigators from across NSW. A flagship study within the NHMRC...
The solution to chronic wounds is bleeding obvious! That’s why Wounds Australia is raising awareness and pushing for long overdue reform to aged care. “Wound care is the missing piece of the puzzle in the Federal Government’s aged care reforms,” Wounds...
Surgery for minor skin excision procedures is common in general practice. There is evidence that early removal of dressings does not increase infection rates for excision wounds. This evidence has not been universally adopted clinically. Reasons in addition to...
The medical board has announced significant changes to CPD requirements, commencing January 2023. See: Medical Board of Australia - August 2021. This will affect you whichever College you do your CPD through, and the colleges will now be called “CPD homes”....
We would like to introduce to Dr Joseph Turner, an Armidale based rural generalist (emergency medicine) GP and Obstetrician and researcher. Joe became interested in research when he completed his PhD prior to his medical degree. He feels combining research and...
On 6th May 2021 New England General Practice Research Network launched the network with presentations on the use of internet-based cognitive behavioural therapy (iCBT) in general practice. Firstly, Dr Jessica Yip, an Armidale based GP, presented her 2020...
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