Women's Health Essentials in Primary Care
This event will take place in Gold Coast on 5 Sept 2026 and the theme is "Women’s Health: Prevention, Care and Wellbeing." Don’t miss this dynamic event exploring fertility, menopause, and the full spectrum of women’s health—designed to empower your practice with the latest evidence-based insights.
It will provide a platform for the detailed exploration of these topics and will feature presentations from fertility specialists and renowned healthcare providers.
Learning Outcomes:
- Determine appropriate assessment and referral pathways to fertility specialist services based on patient needs.
- Outline various contraception methods and available procedures.
- Discuss the process involved with breast cancer screening and imaging, alongside the limitations it entails.
- Outline some of the considerations when offering screening during pregnancy.
- Discuss the process involved with gynaecological cancer screening, alongside the limitations it entails.
- Discuss the impact of endometriosis and chronic pelvic pain to a person's fertility and quality of life.
- Discuss the key features in assessment and management of menopause.
- Identify key contributors to weight gain during perimenopause and menopause.
- Apply evidence-based management strategies to support weight optimisation and metabolic health in primary care.
- Identify appropriate patient selection criteria, indications, contraindications, and counselling considerations for the use of IUD’s and contraceptive implants in general practice.
- Demonstrate safe insertion and removal techniques for IUDs and contraceptive implants using simulation models.
- Reflect on personal clinical approaches to obstetric management by comparing individual practice behaviours against the de-identified patient cases presented by the facilitator.
- Benchmark individual clinical reasoning against peer practices regarding the identification and escalation of unstable or potentially unstable antenatal scenarios.
Date and Time
Saturday 5 September 2026
8:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Location
Langham Hotel, Gold Coast
38 Old Burleigh Road, Surfers Paradise, Gold Coast, QLD 4217
Langham Hotel, Gold Coast
38 Old Burleigh Road, Surfers Paradise, Gold Coast, QLD 4217
Schedule*
08:00 - 08:30 AM - Registration
08:30 - 08:40 AM - Conference Opening
08:40 - 09:00 AM - RACGP Introduction & Update
09:00 - 09:40 AM - Fertility Assessment and IVF - Dr Kee Ong
09:40 - 10:15 AM - Family Planning and Contraception, Adolescent Gynae - Dr Chris Arthur
08:30 - 08:40 AM - Conference Opening
08:40 - 09:00 AM - RACGP Introduction & Update
09:00 - 09:40 AM - Fertility Assessment and IVF - Dr Kee Ong
09:40 - 10:15 AM - Family Planning and Contraception, Adolescent Gynae - Dr Chris Arthur
10:15 - 10:50 AM - Breast Health Screening - Dr Maree Kekeff
10:50 - 11:10 AM - Morning tea
11:10 - 11:45 AM - First Trimester & Screening - Dr Jackie Chua
11:45 AM - 12:15 PM - Gynaecological Cancer Screening - Dr Sowmya Sharma
12:15 - 12:50 PM - Endometriosis and Chronic Pelvic Pain - Dr Mikhail Sarofim
12:50 - 1:30 PM - The Menopause Transition - Dr Miriam Lee
1:30 - 2:15 PM - Catered Lunch
2:15 - 2:45 PM - Weight Management in the Perimenopausal/Menopausal Woman - Dr Angela Kwong
10:50 - 11:10 AM - Morning tea
11:10 - 11:45 AM - First Trimester & Screening - Dr Jackie Chua
11:45 AM - 12:15 PM - Gynaecological Cancer Screening - Dr Sowmya Sharma
12:15 - 12:50 PM - Endometriosis and Chronic Pelvic Pain - Dr Mikhail Sarofim
12:50 - 1:30 PM - The Menopause Transition - Dr Miriam Lee
1:30 - 2:15 PM - Catered Lunch
2:15 - 2:45 PM - Weight Management in the Perimenopausal/Menopausal Woman - Dr Angela Kwong
2:45 - 3:30 PM - Hormonal IUD Experience Session - Dr Miriam Lee
3:30 - 4:15 PM - Introductory Contraceptive Implant Experience Session - Dr Anna Uridge
4:15 - 5:30PM - Shared Maternity Care: Navigating Obstetric Challenges - Rita Tajeddin
2:45 - 5:00 PM - ADDITIONAL SKILLS WORKSHOPS
IUD Masterclass Insertion & Removal Practical Session Group 1
LARC Implant Practical Session Group 2
Led by Dr Anna Uridge & Dr Tasneem Tabassom
LARC Implant Practical Session Group 2
Led by Dr Anna Uridge & Dr Tasneem Tabassom
5:30 PM - Conference Close
* Agenda subject to change
Further information: https://academy.myhealth.net.au/
Email CPD@myhealth.net.au for further information
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