International medical graduates and rural doctors
Successfully working with women and their health
Jean Hailes for Women's Health has developed this course with emphasis on rural practices in collaboration with PapScreen Victoria. Specialist GPs and health professionals deliver the most current evidence based information about prominent women's health issues with emphasis on women at midlife.

Dates in 2012
- Friday 15th June, 2012
- Saturday 8th September, 2012
- Friday 9th November, 2012
Venue:
University of Melbourne
For course:
The Department of General Practice, Seminar Room,
Ground Floor 200 Berkeley St.
Parkville Campus
University of Melbourne
(Building 260 - coordinates 13-O)
* The CTA component will be at the Royal Women's Hospital.
Program:
Topics covered:
- Assessment of the well woman at midlife
- Menopause Management
- Contraception
- Violence against women
- Sensitive examinations of women
- Clinical Teaching Associates (CTA) Tutorial
Course Information:
- The CTA Tutorial is a practical clinical session on conducting sensitive examinations (breast and pelvic) of women.
- All participants receive a comprehensive women's health resource kit.
- Lunch and morning tea will be provided to all participants.
- Participants are eligible for 40 Category 1 RACGP pts and ACRRM 6.5 PDP pts
- Predisposing and Reinforcing activities are a required part of this course to qualify for CPD points.
- Pre-reading material, pre and post course surveys will be sent to participants for completion.
RACGP Activity No. 753035
This activity has been approved by the RACGP QI&CPD Program for 40 Category 1 (women's health) points for the 2011-2013 triennium.
The Jean Hailes Foundation for Women's Health is an Accredited Provider of Medical Education and Training by ACRRM and RACGP. For all enquiries contact the Foundation tollfree on 1800 JEAN HAILES (532 642).
Course Cost
The registration fee for the course is $800.00 plus GST, total cost $880.00.
Support:
- Victorian rural GPs and registrars are eligible to apply to the Rural Workforce Agency of Victoria (RWAV) administered DHS CPD for rural GP subsidy program to subsidise registration, travel and accommodation costs.
- Doctors recruited under the Victorian Overseas Trained Doctors Rural Recruitment Scheme (VORRS) have their course fees fully subsidised & are eligible to apply to the RWAV administered DHS CPD for rural GP subsidy program to subsidise travel and accommodation costs.
- Please contact RWAV on (03) 9349 7800 or go to www.rwav.com.au for information on how to apply for subsidy.
Registration and Payment Options
Online
1. Complete the online registration form below.
2. Pay by secure online credit card payment at IMG Program
or use the registration/payment form to fax credit card details or mail a cheque.
Registration Form - Successfully working with women and their health94.09 KB
or
Mail or Fax
1. Download the registration/payment form.
2. Complete the details and return by mail or fax.
Mail to:
IMG Registration
The Jean Hailes Foundation
PO Box 1108, Clayton South, Victoria 3169
Fax to: 03 9548 9120
Content Updated February 13, 2012






Agenda - Successfully Working with Women and their Health: A Program for International Medical Graduates