Diabetes in Primary Care: A Practical Webinar Series for GPs
Developed in partnership between the Bayside Health Alfred, and the South Eastern Melbourne Primary Health Network (SEMPHN), and supported by the National Association of Diabetes Centres (NADC), the series provides practical, case‑based education aligned with Australian guidelines and the realities of general practice.
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Across the 10-part series, experienced endocrinologists and multidisciplinary experts will cover the full spectrum of type 2 diabetes management — from early detection and lifestyle intervention to complex pharmacotherapy, technology, and prevention and management of complications including cardiovascular disease, kidney disease, foot disease, frailty and atypical diabetes.
This session will focus on:
- When to initiate insulin in type 2 diabetes
- How to initiate and titrate insulin in type 2 diabetes
- What to do with other glucose lowering agents when initiating insulin
- Sick day management for type 2 diabetes
Presenter:
- Dr Shoshana Sztal-Mazer – Endocrinologist, Bayside Health Alfred
Multidisciplinary Panel:
- Emily Clarke – Dietitian, Caulfield Community Health - Bayside Health Alfred
- Aishlin WHitehand – Diabetes Nurse Educator, Bayside Health Alfred
- A/Prof Roy Rasalam – General Practitioner, Diabetes Connecting Care Clinic, Bayside Health Alfred
Chair:
- Professor Anthony Russell – Director, Endocrinology and Diabetes, Bayside Health Alfred
Who should attend
General Practitioners and members of the general practice team involved in diabetes care.
Each webinar will attract 1 hour of RACGP CPD (Educational Activity No. 1600692).