Gpsa Podcast

This episode broadly addresses the emerging aspects of human genomics as they relate to general practice, and focus specifically on reproductive carrier screening.  Originally recorded in October 2020.

In this episode Dr Mewett gives an overview of the Voluntary Assisted Dying legislation in Victoria and how it can work in practice. He outlines the requirements/obligations of medical practitioners in respect to VAD legislation and provide some ideas about how to address/respond to a patient’s request for hastened death or assistance in dying. Originally Recorded in February 2020

This episode is all about looking at what the research says about adults who have sustained a childhood trauma injury and what treatment strategies will be most effective.  Originally recorded in October 2020.

This episode focuses on what you as a supervisor need to know and what you need to teach your registrar about a patient seeking PrEP or treatment for HIV AIDS. Originally recorded in December 2020.

This episode will explain the 'call for help' list for Australian doctors in training that was recently developed through research with supervisors and registrars. Report on the expected and unexpected findings, and outline how the list can be used by supervisors and consider other ways to make sure supervised doctors are 'safe in there'.  Originally recorded in August 2020.

This episode will help you understand what you can do and how you can assist your registrars to be effective in providing support that works. Originally recorded in July 2020.

This episode focuses on formal practice-based teaching, the quarantined, structured form of clinical teaching. It sets out to answer two questions: What should supervisors teach? i.e. how to make teaching relevant and appropriate How should supervisors teach? i.e. how to make teaching engaging and fun - different Originally recorded in June 2020

This episode focuses on supporting supervisors and practices introducing GPSAs new Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health in General Practice Guide and to answering all the ‘you can’t ask that’ questions. Originally recorded in May 2020.

This episode discusses an approach to assessment of GP registrars in the new world of telemedicine.  Originally recorded in May 2020.  

The 'many-hat' role of a GP Supervisor, for the most part, is an enjoyable, engaging and vital one. Identifying and Supporting GP Registrars at Risk can present the most challenging and rewarding times for a GP supervisor. In this episode, GP supervisor Dr Konrad Kangru explains the key to identifying and supporting registrars at risk effectively. Originally recorded in July 2016.

In this episode, Dr Simon Morgan discusses strategies for teaching clinical reasoning to registrars. Originally recorded in April 2017.

In this episode, we ask six amazing GP Supervisors what is the most important thing you teach your registrars about the business of General Practice? A huge thank you to Dr Sarah Chalmers, Dr Kev Arlett, Dr Columbine Mullins, Dr Bruce Willett, Dr Nicole Higgins, and Dr Ayman Shenouda for their time.

In this episode, Dr Justin Coleman discusses how GP supervisors can employ appropriate strategies to support their registrar to better manage uncertainty. You can find Dr Coleman on Twitter @drjustincoleman. Originally recorded in April 2017.

Medical practices should be a safe place for both staff and patients. In this episode, Dr Genevieve Yates focusses on helping registrars identify and manage inappropriate patient behaviour and requests, looks at the risks of dual relationships, and why registrars are particularly vulnerable. Originally recorded in October 2017.

GP registrars spend over 90% of their time practising with the support of a GP supervisor, so what does a new supervisor need to know when starting their teaching journey? In this episode, Dr Bruce Willett provides practical tips, information and resources to support the new GP supervisor and the team.

Medical professionalism embraces the principles that characterise good medical practice and the standards expected of doctors by their professional peers and the community.  In the context of rapid societal change, the adherence by doctors to robust codes of professionalism and ethical behaviour has never been more important. This podcast episode, presented by Dr Simon Morgan, aims to support supervisors to identify, assess and facilitate development of skills in professional and ethical practice in their GP registrars.

In this episode, Dr Hilton Koppe, Dr Marita Long, and Dr Duncan Howard discuss strategies for teaching your registrar to manage Stage 3 (Advanced) Dementia.

As part of Coeliac Awareness Week, we thought it timely to revisit our webinar where Dr Jason Tye-Din talks about how General Practitioners play a critical role in the diagnosis and management of coeliac disease.

On this episode, Dr Genevieve Yates from The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) explains the features and benefits of the RACGP's Practice Experience Program.