About this Event
As primary caregivers, GPs are well-positioned to educate, prepare, and support patients navigating fertility challenges. Thus, they contribute significantly to the comprehensive care and well-being of individuals and couples seeking to start or expand their families.
This CPD-accredited event is designed to empower General Practitioners with the knowledge, skills, and resources necessary to provide comprehensive care for patients presenting with fertility concerns or seeking fertility preservation. It offers valuable insights into the escalation plans and the importance of multidisciplinary team-centred patient care management. It will ultimately enhance GP's ability to support patients in achieving their reproductive goals and general fertility health.
What You’ll Gain:
✔Interactive Learning: Engage with leading experts on the latest in fertility preservation.
✔Cutting-Edge Strategies: Discover advanced techniques to support your patients.
✔Enhanced Skills: Equip yourself to provide holistic care for fertility concerns.
✔2 CPD Points: Earn valuable CPD points to boost your professional development!
✔Catering Included: Enjoy a canapé dinner while you learn.
✔Onsite parking is available; be quick to reserve your spot!
Learning Objectives :
- Identify patients at risk of fertility challenges through comprehensive medical history-taking and evaluation.
- Appraise the factors affecting fertility in both men and women, including age-related decline, medical conditions, lifestyle factors, and environmental influences.
- Collaborate effectively with fertility specialists, reproductive endocrinologists, and other healthcare professionals to provide holistic care for patients seeking fertility preservation or facing fertility challenges.
- Evaluate the range of fertility preservation options available for both male and female patients, including assisted reproductive technologies, cryopreservation techniques, and alternative family-building options.
- Discuss the ethical, legal, and psychosocial considerations associated with fertility preservation, including counselling patients on risks, benefits, and implications.
- Reflect on personal biases, assumptions, and limitations in addressing fertility-related issues and commit to ongoing professional development in this area.
What to Expect:
✔Catering Included: Enjoy a canapé dinner while you learn.Networking canape dinner.
✔A behind-the-scenes tour of the clinic, a key highlight of our inaugural event held in May.
✔Q & A session with our fertility specialists, scientists, genetic counsellors, and fertility nurses who will be available to answer any of your specific questions.
✔Helpful resources for use in your clinic.
✔Onsite parking
✔Certificate of completion and attendance.
Running Agenda
6.00 pm - 6.30 pm - arrival, canape dinner and networking
6.30 pm - 7.30 pm - Session 1 and Session 2
7.30 pm - 8.00 pm - Clinic Tour and refreshments
8.00 pm - 9.00 pm - Session 3 and Session 4
9.00 pm - Event closes
The event will take place in the Growing Room at No. 1 Fertility Clinic in East Melbourne.
Our Growing Room is our cultural centre and epitomises our approach to assisted reproduction with creativity, respect and compassion. This secluded space within our clinic offers patients a tranquil environment to relax before their embryo transfer (Growing Room pictured below - the space will be set up in a lecture-style theatre on the day of the event).
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
120 Jolimont Rd, 120 Jolimont Road, East Melbourne, Australia
AUD 0.00
