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A guide to finding resources and activities on eczema management
| Area of clinical interest | Activity/resource type | Description | CPD type |
|---|---|---|---|
| What’s going wrong with eczema care and why? |
 Clinical Update |
Why eczema, why now? Burdens, barriers, myths and misconceptions about eczema | Educational activity 15 mins |
| Eczema Management |
 Virtual educational visit |
Challenges in eczema management Interactive and facilitated learning for general practices and Aboriginal health services providing the latest evidence delivered as a tailored to the needs of individual practices | Reviewing performance 1 hour |
 Blog |
My patients are concerned about the safety of topical steroids - should they be? | Educational activity 5 mins | |
 Management algorithm |
Eczema Management Algorithm A clinical point-of-care resource for a consensus-based, stepped approach | N/A | |
 Care/action plan |
Eczema Care plan Shared decision-making tool to support patient understanding and planning their eczema management | N/A | |
 Webinar |
Eczema diagnosis and management in primary care – a clinical discussion Dermatologist A/Prof Deshan Sebaratnam and GP Dr Anneliese Willems discuss challenging eczema presentations and treatment options. | Educational activity 1 hour | |
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Webinar |
The eczema equation: Burden of disease and challenges in management Dr Caroline West and Dr Li Chuen-Wong lead an expert panel to discuss challenges in improving quality of life for patients living with eczema. | Educational activity 1 hour | |
 Podcast |
Beyond Skin deep: Unravelling the challenges of managing eczema Dermatologist Artian Tatian and Melanie Funk founder of Eczema support Australia discuss the impact and burden of eczema and address management challenges | Educational activity 30 mins | |
| Treating children and infants |
 eLearning |
Case study: Baby Emily has a rash on her face Paediatric eczema management, includes eczema severity assessment, common triggers, treatment algorithms, and practical strategies for patient support and education. | Educational activity 30 mins Reviewing performance 30 mins |
 Mini Audit |
Paediatric Eczema Management: Mini Audit | Measuring outcomes 3.5 hours | |
|
Webinar |
Practical solutions to paediatric eczema care Real-world case studies using the Eczema Care Plan and demonstrating management including the application of creams, wet dressings & bleach baths. | Educational activity 1 hour | |
|
Blog |
Optimising paediatric eczema care : A nurses guide | Educational activity 5 mins | |
 Clinical opal |
Facial eczema in an infant | 5 mins | |
| Skin of colour |
Blog |
Challenges of diagnosis and management of eczema in patients with skin of colour | Educational activity 15 mins |
| Patient experience |
Podcast |
Navigating the eczema journey Long term sufferer Jamie discusses his journey with eczema nurse Deryn Thompson. | Educational activity 30 mins |
| Commonly asked questions |
 FAQs |
Evidence-based answers to commonly asked questions by health professionals | N/A |
| Clinical guidelines and resources | N/A | A curated page of eczema-related resources clinical guidelines, assessment tools, care plans and ‘how to’ videos for sharing with patients. | N/A |
Quality Use of Medicines Alliance
Helping consumers and health professionals make safe and wise decisions about medicines and diagnostics. Funded by the Australian Government through the Quality Use of Diagnostics, Therapeutics and Pathology Program.
