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Active Learning Modules 
 Diagnosis and Management of PCOSSummary
 Osteoporosis: Under-diagnosed and under-treatedSummary
 Weighing up the Evidence for Prescribing Hormone Therapy (HT)Summary
Webcasts 
 Webcast - Premature Menopause – who, when and how long to treat?Summary
 Webcast - Sexual function and androgens in womenSummary
 Webcast - CVD, Diabetes and Obesity in WomenSummary
 Webcast - PCOS and Gestational DiabetesSummary
 Webcast - Menopause and MidlifeSummary
 Webcast - Hormone TherapySummary
Website Evaluation 
 Bone Health for Life Website QuestionnaireSummary


Available Courses

Diagnosis and Management of PCOS

Polycystic ovaryPCOS (with clinical symptoms) affects between 5-10% of all women of childbearing age. There are many symptoms but each woman will be quite individual in her presentation. Symptoms may present from puberty but may begin in the twenties.

RACGP
Awaiting accreditation for the 2008-2010 Triennium – QA&CPD points not currently available
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RANZCOG
Fellows of RANZCOG can claim 1 point per hour for educational activities under the RANZCOG CPD self-education category.

Osteoporosis: Under-diagnosed and under-treated

GP and skeletonThis Active Learning Module has been developed to provide GPs with the latest evidence-based information on osteoporosis prevention and management. GPs will have opportunities to assess their current practice and identify risk assessment tools that can be implemented in their practice.
6.5 hours

RACGP
Awaiting accreditation for the 2008-2010 Triennium – QA&CPD points not currently available.

RANZCOG
Fellows of RANZCOG can claim 1 point per hour for educational activities under the RANZCOG CPD self-education category.

Weighing up the Evidence for Prescribing Hormone Therapy (HT)

Consultation about hormone therapyThis Active Learning Module has been developed following the ongoing controversy in the wake of the results of the Women’s Health Initiative Study looking at the long term use of oral Hormone Therapy (HT) in older women for disease prevention.
6.5 hours

RACGP
Awaiting accreditation for the 2008-2010 Triennium – QA&CPD points not currently available.
.

ACRRM
Awaiting accreditation for the 2008-2010 Triennium.

RANZCOG
Fellows of RANZCOG can claim 1 point per hour for educational activities under the RANZCOG CPD self-education category.

Webcast - Premature Menopause – who, when and how long to treat?
Dr Amanda Vincent and Dr Liz FarrellPremature menopause is a subject that receives little attention. Yet surprisingly, around one in a hundred women experience the symptoms of premature menopause, including young women in their teenage years and early twenties.

RACGP QA & CPD approved:
Awaiting accreditation for the 2008-2010 Triennium – QA&CPD points not currently available.

ACRRM Points Available
EEACR-8006-TJHF (2pts core)

RANZCOG Points Available
Fellows of RANZCOG can claim 1 point per hour for educational activities under the RANZCOG CPD self-education category.


Webcast - Sexual function and androgens in women

Dr Sonia Davison and Dr Mandy Deeks This presentation address the various aspects of sexual function and androgens in women. Sexual dysfunction affects the quality of life of some 30-60% of women. The physical and emotional aspects impact not only on the women concerned, but relationaships as well.

RACGP Points Available
Awaiting accreditation for the 2008-2010 Triennium – QA&CPD points not currently available.

ACRRM Points Available
EEACR-8005-TJHF (2pts core)

RANZCOG Points Available
Fellows of RANZCOG can claim 1 point per hour for educational activities under the RANZCOG CPD self-education category.

Webcast - CVD, Diabetes and Obesity in Women

Ms Cate Lombard and Prof Helena TeedeThis presentation focuses on the issue of obesity and its progression to other chronic health conditions including insulin resistance, polycystic ovarian syndrome, diabetes and cardiovascular disease. It also focuses on understanding the role of health related behaviours and risk perception in the prevention and management of such conditions.

RACGP QA & CPD approved:
Awaiting accreditation for the 2008-2010 Triennium – QA&CPD points not currently available.

ACRRM Points Available
EEACR-8004-TJHF (2pts core)

RANZCOG Points Available
Fellows of RANZCOG can claim 1 point per hour for educational activities under the RANZCOG CPD self-education category.

Australian Physiotherapy Association:
This is an approved APA CPD activity.

Webcast - PCOS and Gestational Diabetes

Associate Professor Beverley Vollenhoven and Professor Helena TeedePolycystic Ovarian Syndrome and Gestational Diabetes - up to one in 10 women of reproductive age lives with symptoms of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome, unaware that they could be suffering serious long-term damage. Women who have had gestational diabetes when pregnant are very likely to develop type 2 diabetes later in life.

RACGP QA & CPD approved:
Awaiting accreditation for the 2008-2010 Triennium – QA&CPD points not currently available.

ACRRM Points Available:
EEACR-8003-TJHF (2pts core)

RANZCOG Points Available:
Fellows of RANZCOG can claim 1 point per hour for educational activities under the RANZCOG CPD self-education category.

Webcast - Menopause and Midlife

Dr Deeks and Dr FarrellA Bio-Psychosocial look at Menopause and Midlife - how depression, anxiety, mood swings and low libido as well as the physical, psychological, cultural and social factors that can impact on the experience of menopause.

RACGP QA & CPD approved:
Awaiting accreditation for the 2008-2010 Triennium – QA&CPD points not currently available.

ACRRM PDP approved:
EEACR-8002-TJHF (2pts core)

RANZCOG Points Available:
Fellows of RANZCOG can claim 1 point per hour for educational activities under the RANZCOG CPD self-education category.

Webcast - Hormone Therapy

Professor Helena TeedeHormone Therapy and the Women’s Health Initiative: lessons we have learnt, moving forward with an evidence-based approach.

RACGP QA & CPD approved:
Awaiting accreditation for the 2008-2010 Triennium – QA&CPD points not currently available.

ACRRM PDP approved:
EEACR-8001-TJHF (2pts core)

RANZCOG Points Available:
Fellows of RANZCOG can claim 1 point per hour for educational activities under the RANZCOG CPD self-education category.

Bone Health for Life Website Questionnaire
Bone Health for Life WebsiteThe Bone Health for Life Questionnaire takes at least one hour to complete and has accreditation from the RACGP, ACRRM, the PSA CPD & PI Program and Royal College of Nursing, Australia.



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