Activity Providers
This gives details of providers of courses, workshops and other events. These activities may be appropriate for claiming credits under the ANZCA CPD Program.
Simulator and Skills Training Courses
Self-Directed Learning Activities
To submit your details for inclusion on this list please contact the CPD Unit. (Email cpd@anzca.edu.au)
Major Meetings
ANZCA Annual Scientific Meetings
Simulator and Skills Training Courses
New Zealand
Advanced Clinical Skills Centre
Contact: Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences, The University of Auckland, Private Bag 92019, Auckland, NZ
Tel: (+649) 373 7599 ext 89304 Fax: (+649) 373 7970
Website: http://www.acsc.auckland.ac.nz/
Courses:
ACLS Full Course
ACLS Recert Course
National Patient Simulation Training Centre
Contact: Wellington Hospital, Private Bag 7902, Wellington South, NZ
Tel: (+644) 385 5999 622 Fax: (+644) 385 5887 Email: brian.robinson@wnhealth.co.nz
Courses:
EMAC
Victoria
Southern Health Simulation Centre
Contact: Moorabbin campus, Monash Medical Centre, Centre Rd, East Bentleigh, P.O. Box 72, VIC 3165
Tel: (+613) 9928 8314 Email: simulate@southernhealth.org.au
Website: http://www.southernhealth.org.au/simcentre/load.htm
Courses:
ACRM
ECRM
Rural Emergency CRM
EMAC
Rural Anaesthesia CRM
Post Anaesthetic CRM
St Vincent's Simulation Centre
Contact: St. Vincent's Health Melbourne, PO Box 2900, Fitzroy VIC 3065
Tel: (+613) 9288 2301 Fax: (+613) 9288 5255
Email: molnarr@svhm.org.au
Website: http://www.svhm.org.au/infoabout/education/simulator_edu.htm
Western Australia
Clinical Training and Education Centre / Centre for Anaesthetic Skills and Medical Simulation
Contact: The University of Western Australia, Mail Point M306, 35 Stirling Highway, CRAWLEY, WA 6009
Tel: (+618) 6488 8044 Fax: (+618) 6488 8045 Email: info@ctec.uwa.edu.au
Website: http://www.ctec.uwa.edu.au/
Courses:
EMAC
Sedation for Medical Proceduralists
IV Cannulation Competency Course
Anatomy of Complications Workshop
Anaesthesia Assistant Skills Program
Advanced Techniques in Skin Lesion Excision
Essential Surgical Skills
GI Introductory Endoscopy Course
ALS course
New South Wales
Sydney Medical Simulation Centre
Contact: Level 4, West Wing, Royal North Shore Hospital, Pacific Highway, St Leonards NSW 2065
Tel: (+612) 9926 6758 Fax: (+612) 9926 6755 Email: Smsc@nsccahs.health.nsw.gov.au
Website: http://www.nsh.nsw.gov.au/services/smsc/default.shtml
Courses:
Advanced Nursing Assessment and Early Interventions
ACRM
ACRM nurses
ACRM rural GP anaesthetists
Anaesthetic Emergencies in the Obstetric Patient
Cardiac Arrest and Medical Emergencies Course
EMAC
Emergency Medicine Crisis Management
Emergency Team Training
Epidural Anaesthesia
Managing Emergencies in the Hyperbaric Chamber
Paediatric Emergency Training in Advanced Life Support
South Australia
Flinders University Clinical Simulation Unit
Contact: Flinders Medical Centre, Level 3, Flinders Drive, Bedford Park SA
Tel: (+618) 8204 5868 Email: Simulation@flinders.edu.au
Website: http://som.flinders.edu.au/FUSA/Anaesthesia/CSU.htm
INTERACTIVE WORKSHOPS
New Zealand
New Zealand Resuscitation Council
Contact: National Administration Coordinator. PO Box 7343, Wellington, NZ.
Tel: 64 4 385 5477 Fax: 64 4 385 5477 Email: nzrc@wnmeds.ac.nz
Website: http://www.nzrc.org.nz/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=21&Itemid=47
Courses:
CORE 1-7, and Instructors
Emergency Care Instructor Certification
AirwaySkills, Auckland
Contact: Email Meryl@adhb.govt.nzTel: 0064 9 3074949 Extn. 6719
Website: www.airwayskills.co.nz
Courses:
Anaesthesia & Intensive Care Programme: “Hands-on Tutorial in Airway Management Techniques”
Victoria
Royal Australasian College of Surgeons
Contact: College of Surgeons' Gardens, Spring Street, Melbourne VIC 3000.
Tel: +61 3 9249 1200 Fax: +61 39249 1219 Email: college.sec@surgeons.org
Website: Please click here
Courses:
EMST
New South Wales
AirwaySkills,Sydney
Contact: email Meryl@adhb.govt.nz Tel: 0064 9 3074949 Extn. 6719
Website: www.airwayskills.co.nz
Courses:
Anaesthesia & Intensive Care Programme: “Hands-on Tutorial in Airway Management Techniques”
Queensland
Queensland Health Skills Development Centre
Contact: Queensland Health Building, 147-163 Charlotte Street, Brisbane QLD 4000.
Tel: 07 3234 0111 Website: http://www.health.qld.gov.au/skills/courses.asp
Courses:
Advanced Provider
ECRM
Basis Assessment and Support in Intensive Care
ACRM
Pre-Hospital Trauma Life Support Program
ACRM for GPs
EMAC
Paediatric Emergency Crisis Resource Management
Australian Institute of Ultrasound
Contact: Suite 19, Level 1, Mermaid Plaza, Corner Gold Coast Highway & Markeri Street, Mermaid Beach, QLD 4218.
Tel: (07) 5526 6655 Fax: 07 55266041 Email: info@aiu.edu.au
Website: www.aiu.edu.au
Courses:
Practical Echocardiography Workshop
Ultrasound in Anaesthetics & Critical Care
Australia & New Zealand
Cognitive Institute
Contact:
(AU): PO Box 1013 Milton BC QLD Aust 4064
(NZ): PO Box 91997 Auckland Mail Service Centre.
Tel:
(AU): +61 7 3876 5711
(NZ): +64 0800 777 512
Email: enquiries@cognitiveinstitute.com.au
Website: http://www.cognitiveinstitute.com.au/index.cfm?itemid=91
Courses:
Clinical Incident Management Program
Mastering Understanding and working with clinicians
Mastering Clinician Coaching and Feedback
Mastering Improved Clinician Performance
Mastering Root Cause Analysis Interviewing
T.E.A.M. Workshop
Mastering Sustainability and Spread
Clinical Communication Program
Risk Reduction Communication Skills - Masterclass
Mastering your Risk
Mastering Consent
Mastering Adverse Outcomes
Mastering Patient Expectations
Mastering Open Disclosure
One on One Mentoring
Doctor Patient Communications to Enhance Health Outcomes
Doctors - Choices and Changes
Nurses - Mastering Healthcare Communication
Frontline Staff - Treating Patients with C.A.R.E.
Difficult Doctor Patient Relationships
Difficult Clinical Interactions - Masterclass
Mastering Difficult Clinical Interactions
Mastering Complaint Resolution
Delivering Bad News
Mastering Negotiation Skills
Mastering Clinical Supervision and Mentoring
Breakthrough
Working Towards Work/Life Balance
Managing Patient Drug and Alcohol Issues
Healing at the End of Life - Palliative Care in General Practice
Connected - Working with Computer and Patients
Reception Staff - Treating Patients with C.A.R.E.
Australia-Wide
Support Scheme for Rural Specialists
Contact: 145 Macquarie St, Sydney NSW 2000. Tel: 02 9256 9607 Fax: 02 9256 9610
Website: http://www.ruralspecialist.org.au/
Medical Indemnity Protection Service
Contact: PO Box 25, Carlton South VIC 3053.
Tel: 1800 061 113 Fax: 1800 061 116
Email: info@mips.com.au
Website: http://www.mips.com.au/www/81/1003760/displayarticle/1004485.html
Courses:
Mastering your Risk
MDA National
Contact: Address varies by state.
Tel: 1800 011 255 Fax: 03 9690 6272
Email: peaceofmind@mdanational.com.au
Website: http://www.mdanational.com.au/news/events.asp
AVANT
Contact: Pelham House, 165 Bouverie Street, PO Box 1059, Carlton 3053.
Tel: 3 9347 3900 Fax: 3 9347 3439
Website: http://www.mdav.org/content.asp?Document_ID=302&SearchResult=True
Courses:
SMaRTE Program
South Australia
Medical Insurance Group Australia
Contact: PO Box 1223, Unley DC SA 5061.
Tel: 08 8238 4444 Fax: 08 8238 4445
Email: risk@miga.com.au Website: http://www.miga.com.au/
Courses:
Introduction to Risk Management
Failure to Diagnose - Medico-legal issues
Operative Complications - Reducing the Risk of Litigation
Follow up - Your duty of care
Medical Notes
Drafting a consent form for procedures
Issues before the SA Medical Board
Advanced Communication Skills
Managing Patient Expectations
Dealing with Difficult Clinical Interactions
Self-Directed Learning Activities
ANZCA Online Self-assessment Test
IARS Review Course Lectures
Website: http://www.iars.org/home/
ASA IAMONLINE Modules
Website:http://www.asa.org.au/page.aspx?A=5770
Clinical Audit Projects
AVANT RISQ survey (04/05)
AVANT HARM program
Royal College of Anaesthetists’ “Raising the Standard: A compendium of audit recipes”
OVERSEAS AID TRIPS
Interplast Australia
http://www.interplast.com.au/Volunteers
RACS International Development Program
Please click here
AusAID
http://www.ausaid.gov.au/
Red Cross NZ
http://www.redcross.org.nz/
Red Cross AU
http://www.redcross.org.au/ourservices_aroundtheworld_overseasdelegates_default.htm
Operation Open Heart
http://www.sah.org.au/medical.oneIntService.asp?sku=66949
CardioStart International
http://www.cardiostart.com/
Medecins San Frontieres
http://www.msf.org/msfinternational/volunteer/