AFMW Open Forum launches on February 3rd 8-9pm AEDT: Moving forward with COVID: GPs advancing vaccinations and health literacy.
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Topic: Moving forward with COVID: GPs advancing vaccinations and health literacy
Tuesday February 3rd 8pm-9PM AEDT, GP Leaders Associate Professor Charlotte Hespe RACGP NSW/ ACT Faculty and RACGP Board Director, Associate Professor Margie Danchin Group Leader, Vaccine Uptake, Murdoch Children’s Research Institute, and Dr Magdalena Simonis, RACGP Expert Committee Quality Care will be discussing COVID in primary care in 2022.
This event is open to all AFMW members and non members, all genders.
TOPICS
Some of the topics we will be discussing include:
- How do we learn to live with COVID? Managing expectations
- GP issues we face – ongoing and new challenges
- Children – advising anxious parents
- Mental health- the profession and our community
- Vaccines and treatments-exciting new horizons
A/Prof Charlotte Hespe Chair, RACGP NSW/ ACT Faculty and RACGP Board Director
Charlotte Hespe works part time in clinical General Practice in Inner City Glebe as a Principal of a 16 Dr Group Practice. She also works as Head of General Practice and Primary Care Research for University of Notre Dame, Australia, School of Medicine, Sydney. She is actively involved with the RACGP, and is current chair RACGP NSW/ACT Faculty Council and a Director on the RACGP Board.
A/Prof Charlotte Hespe
Head, General Practice and Primary Care Research
School of Medicine, Sydney
The University of Notre Dame Australia
160 Oxford St, Darlinghurst, NSW 2010
PO Box 944 Broadway, NSW 2007
Campus office Tel: 02 8204 4461 (but currently not working on campus)
Mob: 0414855322
Email: [email protected]
Web: www.notredame.edu.au
A/Prof Margie Danchin MBBS PhD FRACP, Group Leader, Vaccine Uptake, Murdoch Children’s Research Institute
Group Leader, Vaccine Uptake, Murdoch Children’s Research Institute
Paediatrician, Department of General Medicine, The Royal Children’s Hospital
Clinician Scientist Fellow and Honorary Principal Fellow, Department of Paediatrics and School of Population and Global Health, The University of Melbourne
Director Clinician Scientist pathways, The University of Melbourne
Chair, Collaboration on Social Science and Immunisation (COSSI)
Murdoch Children’s Research Institute, The Royal Children’s Hospital, 50 Flemington Road, Parkville, Victoria 3052 Australia.
Dr Magdalena Simonis President AFMW
Magdalena Simonis is a Fellow of The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP), an Honorary Senior Research Fellow with the University of Melbourne Department of General Practice, a GP educator, and a member of the RACGP Expert Committee for Quality Care.
She was appointed to the National COVID-19 Taskforce expert committee, has been active in addressing vaccine hesitancy in the CALD community and has been a frequent contributor to NewsGP publications throughout the pandemic.
REGISTER
Registration to the event is free. Please register in advance for this meeting. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
