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Using Online Tools in Suicide Prevention | Podcast

This podcast is en excerpt of the webinar where we discussed the recent advancements in the development of online tools and resources available that are potentially helpful in keeping people safe from suicide.

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Posttraumatic Stress Disorder – some thoughts
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder – some thoughts
Dr Jan Orman

60-70% of the Australian community will experience a traumatic event at some time in their lives. These are events that have the potential to result in long term psychological complications. Only 20% of those people will develop symptoms of PTSD.

KISS - Acne Vulgaris
KISS - Acne Vulgaris
Medcast Medical Education Team

A Keep it Simple Summary for Acne Vulgaris

Hot Topics: why we need CPD for GPs by GPs
Hot Topics: why we need CPD for GPs by GPs
Dr Simon Curtis

I started work as a GP in 1995 and was nearly burnt out as a GP before I’d barely started. I was overwhelmed. Not so much with the clinical workload but just the crushing burden of thinking ‘How am I supposed to know all this stuff?’

KISS - Stable Angina
KISS - Stable Angina
Medcast Medical Education Team

A Keep it Simple Summary for Stable Angina

KISS - Urticaria
KISS - Urticaria
Medcast Medical Education Team

A Keep it Simple Summary on Urticaria.

Learning about CBT with the Master
Learning about CBT with the Master
Dr Jan Orman

Have you ever wondered why depressed people find withdrawing from the world their best path? (If you’ve been depressed yourself you might also wonder why you do it yourself when you know you shouldn’t).

GP CPD: there is no such thing as a free lunch
GP CPD: there is no such thing as a free lunch
A/Prof Stephen Barnett

Ownership of GP CPD is important. There is a lot at stake — billions of health dollars are spent by us as we decide on treatments every day.

Head to Health – an online pathway to mental health care
Head to Health – an online pathway to mental health care
Dr Jan Orman

What do you do when you know you have a problem but you don’t know where to go for help? It’s a common dilemma.

Diversity Online - Psychological Support for LGBTI+ People | Podcast
Diversity Online - Psychological Support for LGBTI+ People | Podcast
Dr Jan Orman

This podcast is en excerpt of the webinar where we discussed the appropriate psychological services for LGBTI+ people with special reference to the services available online.