COPD Education Event
An event for: GPs, Practice Nurses, Allied Health Professionals (Dieticians, Physiotherapists,
Exercise Physiologists), Specialists (Respiratory Physicians), Discharge Planners and all
Hospital Medical and Allied Health Staff with an interest in COPD management and care.
Event Details
Venue:
University of NSW Clinical School
- Port Macquarie
Date: Thursday 14 May 2015
Registration: 1800- 1830
Education Session: 1830 - 2030
Cost: Nil
RSVP: Thursday 8 May
Fax: 02 6583 8600
Email: hm@ncml.org.au
Contact: Noni Kubowicz
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Canapés provided
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RACGP CPD Points
Key Note Speaker:
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Dr Steven Chung – Respiratory Specialist
Additional Speakers:
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Sue Lesmond, Respiratory Liaison, Pulmonary
Rehabilitation Coordinator
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Maree Kennedy, Respiratory Educator
Content:
COPD is one of the most common chronic conditions affecting the
Australian population. Dr Chung will discuss latest treatment options and
address how to manage common issues faced in COPD management.
The evening will involve an interactive panel discussion to harness the
collective knowledge in the room to help improve service delivery of
COPD in our local area.
Learning Objectives:
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Refresh knowledge of current evidence-based treatment
guidelines to enhance clinical decision making and learn about of
the latest advancements in COPD management
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Address common challenges faced to improve management of
COPD
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Find out how to access local pulmonary rehabilitation services
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Receive information about the trial Co-location Pilot Project for
COPD
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See outcomes from the HealthPathways COPD work group
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