eLearning @ RACP

Available courses

• Addiction Medicine Suite

  

• Facilitator Resource for Critically Obstructed Airway

  Resource Content
  
  1. Course description
  2. Preparation for delivery
  3. Individual sessions
  4. Videos and algorithms

  

• Communication Essentials

  Resource Content:

  1. Internal Communications
  2. External Communications
  3. Performance Feedback for Positive Change

  

• Management Essentials

  Resource Content:
  
  1. The Role of Manager
  2. Managing Others
  3. Understanding Self as Manager
  4. Change Management Principles
  5. Transitioning through Change
  6. Conducting an Effective Meeting
  7. Conflict Management
  8. The Recruitment & Selection Process
  9. Behavioural Interviewing Techniques
  10. Work, Health & Safety Act 2011

  

• Professional's Essentials

  Resource Content:
  
  1. Characteristics of Clinical Leadership
  2. Leadership Styles and Resilience
  3. Leadership Skills

  

• Overseas Trained Physicians Orientation Program

  • Teacher: Learning Resource Unit

  Resource Content:

  1. The Australian Health Care Setting
  2. Cultural Competency
  3. The Broader Context of Health
  4. Communication in Clinical Settings
  5. Quality and Safety
  6. Ethics
  7. Teaching and Learning

  

• Australian Aboriginal Child Health

  • Teacher: Learning Resource Unit

  Resource Content:

  1. Cultural competence
  2. Social determinants of Aboriginal child health
  3. Common and important diseases of Aboriginal Children
  4. Determinants of child development

  

• Indigenous Cardiovascular Health

  • Teacher: Learning Resource Unit

  Resource Content:

  1. Cardiovascular disease
  2. Rheumatic heart disease
  3. Overcoming barriers and providing effective care

  

• Opioid Risk Management in Chronic Pain

  Resource Content

  1. Minimising Risk when Prescribing Opioids
  2. Structuring Opioid Therapy

  

• Young People and Addiction

  Resource Content:

  1. Epidemiology 
  2. Impact of Developmental Stages
  3. Assessment Frameworks
  4. Risk and Protective Factors
  5. Formulating Management Plans
  6. Risk Assessment
  7. Mental Health Issues associated with Adolescent Substance Abuse
  8. Parent and family interventions for adolescent substance misuse
  9. The BEST Plus approach to assisting families recover from youth substance problems
  10. Case Studies
  11. Post Test 

  

• Opportunistic Intervention

  Resource Content:

  1. Brief Interventions Introduction
  2. Alcohol
  3. Tobacco
  4. Cannabis
  5. Counselling Skills
  6. Case Studies
  7. Post Test

  

• Alcohol, Anxiety and Mood Disorders

  Resource Content:

  1. Classification and Diagnostic Criteria
  2. What is Comorbidity?
  3. Psychological Management of Comorbid Anxiety & Depression
  4. Pharmacological Treatment of Patients with Major Depressive Disorder, Anxiety Disorders and Alcohol Use Disorders
  5. Alcohol Use Disorders and Bipolar Affective Disorder
  6. Substance Use and Suicide
  7. Case Studies
  8. Post Test

  

• Prescription Drug Misuse

  Resource Content:

  1. Prescription Opioids: Epidemiology and Harms
  2. Opioid Pharmacology Relevant to Pain and Addiction
  3. Principles of Treatment of Pain and Opioid Dependence
  4. Benzodiazepines
  5. The Case for Not Always Prescribing Benzodiazepines
  6. Management of Insomnia
  7. Case Studies
  8. Post Test

  

• Drug Use in Pregnancy and Parenthood

  Resource Content:

  1. Assessment of Women
  2. Alcohol Use in Pregnancy
  3. Tobacco Use in Pregnancy
  4. Opioid Use During Pregnancy
  5. Care of Infants and Children

  

• Cannabis Use and Misuse

  Resource Content:

  1. Cannabis Use and Misuse
  2. Screening and Assessment
  3. Brief Interventions for Cannabis Use
  4. Withdrawal Management
  5. Multiple Session Interventions

  

• Alcohol Use Disorder

  Resource Content:

  1. Alcohol Use Disorder
  2. Case Studies
  3. Post Test