Onsite Alcohol and Other Drugs GP education

    Free onsite Alcohol and Other Drugs (AOD) education at your practice or online. Lunch provided.

    Presenters:
    Dr Esther Han, GP/ NSLHD Drug & Alcohol Service Staff Specialist.
    Dr Nicola Wallace, NSLHD Drug & Alcohol Services Addiction Psychiatrist.

    All sessions are on Thursday or Friday for one hour between 12pm – 2pm.

    Your practice details:

    Practice name

    Practice address

    Name of person requesting education

    Phone number

    Email address

    Preferred date:

    Preferred time:

    Number of GPs attending:

    Attending:

    Lunch is included: mix of sandwiches, wraps and salads + fruit platter delivered to your practice.

    Please specify any dietary requirements (gluten-free, lactose-free, vegan, vegetarian, dietary allergies):

    Thursday sessions: Select topics (attendees are encouraged to bring cases for discussion):
    -Managing opioid dependent patients with chronic pain + RTPM
    -Managing benzodiazepine and other sedating medicine dependence
    -How to conduct a GP-led home alcohol detox safely
    -Nicotine prescribing and vaping
    -Performance and Image Enhancing Drugs (PIEDs)
    -Hepatitis C: Testing, treatment, and ongoing monitoring
    -Suggest an AOD-related topic (enter it below)

    Friday sessions: Select topics (attendees are encouraged to bring cases for discussion):
    -Managing benzodiazepine and other sedating medicine dependence
    -How to conduct a GP-led home alcohol detox safely
    -Nicotine prescribing and vaping
    -Suggest an AOD-related topic (enter it below)

    If you would like to suggest an AOD-related topic for the session, please do so below:

    Before submitting this form, please note: Face-to-face education will adhere to current health guidelines. Masks may be required to be worn and the practice must ensure safe spacing for participants and trainers. Anyone experiencing respiratory symptoms or who are unwell should not attend the education.