Long-COVID - Identifying and managing patients with post COVID-19 conditions
Topic
Long-COVID - Identifying and managing patients with post COVID-19 conditions
Presented by
Primary Health Tasmania
Speaker
Dr David Feng – Respiratory and General Physician, MBBS FRACP
Ros Knight – Clinical and Counselling Psychologist, MPsych(Clin), FAPS, GAICD
Dr Elizabeth Williams- GP and Clinical Lead, PVH Medical
Date and Time
13 April 2022, 6:30pm – 8:00pm
Audience
GPs, practice nurses, allied health professionals
Delivery mode
Webinar
This event is designed to support primary health professionals as they manage clients presenting with long-covid and work to improve patient outcomes.
The topics covered in this event will include:
- long-covid respiratory issues, specifically dyspnoea and when to refer to a specialist
- mental health issues related to long-COVID including fatigue and depression
- clinical presentation and management in general practice - focus on case studies.
As a result of attending this webinar you will be able to:
- identify common presentations of post COVID-19 conditions in primary practice
- explain how to manage presentations of post COVID-19 conditions and identify when to refer
- describe a psychological approach to common mental health concerns inclusive of fatigue management in patients with post COVID- 19 conditions.
If you have a question you would like answered during the webinar please submit via this form.
This is a CPD Activity attracting 3 points the RACGP Activity Number is 331780.
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