This education series will be held over three sessions and is for GPs, Practice Nurses, Pharmacists, Allied Health professionals. Attendees will learn how to:

• Identify and document problematic use of prescribed drugs of dependence and to effectively manage complex patients.
• Outline the RACGP clinical guidelines for drugs of dependence and how they may be incorporated into general practice.
• Identify the supports and resources available to GPs to promote safe and appropriate prescribing of drugs of dependence in general practice.
• Identify referral pathways and communication between general practices and alcohol and drug services.
• Identify how to obtain and assess the need for a Schedule 8 permit.

Click here for full details on the flyer, including QI&CPD point information

Click here to RSVP by Thursday 11 October and note that you must select all three sessions during registration