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This podcast uses the topic of smoking cessation to explore the current understanding of motivational interviewing. It focuses on practical strategies for teaching registrars about approaches for providing brief advice to all patients who smoke.

This podcast presented by GPSA Chair Dr Srishti Dutta, CEO Carla Taylor and COO Leonie Chamberlain outlines the changes for 2025 in the new NTCER. View the slides with notes here

This podcast aims to support the GP supervisor to maximise the educational utility of the ECTV. It explores the process and content of the teaching visit and discusses where the supervisor can add greater educational value. Resources https://gpsa.org.au/external-clinical-teaching-visits-ectvs/

This podcast delves into the practical elements of formative feedback in general practice and provides actionable strategies for implementation. It briefly explores communication, hierarchy, trust, vulnerability and relativity concepts in the feedback space. It introduces the novel mnemonic 'DR STABLE', around which feedback can be structured. Arti…

This podcast uses the topic of smoking cessation to explore the current understanding of motivational interviewing. It focuses on practical strategies for teaching registrars about approaches for providing brief advice to all patients who smoke.

This podcast showcases that despite significant challenges for registrars and their families, high-quality training in poorly resourced environments is achievable. Case studies from regional, rural and remote areas, as well as Aboriginal Medical Service settings, illustrates practical examples of applying technology and face-to-face forums to suppo…

In this podcast we discuss experiences from Denmark on how to enhance reflection in registrars, including the presentation of a simple and feasible assessment method called Global Assessment of Reflection Ability (GAR) (Lillevang et al. BMC Medical Education (2020) 20:352). Resources:How to enhance and assess reflection in specialist training: a mi…

This podcast broadly describes how the special skill of managing uncertainty in general practice is best learnt and taught. Click here to view the resources mentioned

This podcast broadly describes the scope of problem case discussion (PCD) as an assessment and teaching tool in GP training. It focuses on the PQRST framework as a tool for PCD, to help you maximise the educational value of this common teaching method. Click here to view the resources mentioned.

This podcast covers some of the seemingly straightforward but potentially high-risk presentations, including the driving medical and 6 week baby check. It will take a particular focus on early registrars' unknown unknown learning needs, with tips and discussion on how to guide them to address these presentations thoroughly and safely. Click here to…

This podcast part 2 explores the factors contributing to challenging patient behaviour and introduce a framework to ‘classify’ the challenging patient. It also introduces generic ways in which the supervisor can support their registrar.View resources here https://community.gpsa.org.au/topics/2025/media_center/folder/f91541c6-bc13-4a14-b29c-39cc6d79…

This podcast explores the factors contributing to challenging patient behaviour and introduce a framework to ‘classify’ the challenging patient. It also introduces generic ways in which the supervisor can support their registrar.

Supervisors play an important role in helping registrars to apply EBM skills in practice. This podcast explores key principles and challenges of EBM, what registrars need to learn, and suggest practical strategies for supporting your registrar to apply EBM skills in your practice. Access the webinar resources here…

This podcast is the third in the mini-series aimed to help supervisors support new GP registrars at the start of their community training. It will address some of the priority learning needs of GP registrars and how supervisors can best support them. If you would like to access the resources mentioned in the podcast and discuss this topic further p…

This podcast is a 'how to' primer for GP supervisors on some of the key elements of clinical supervision - direct observation, random case analysis, and case discussion. View resources https://community.gpsa.org.au/topics/2025/media_center/folder/ec35d61f-1916-4fd3-b107-0700aad4c882

This podcast presented by ACRRM's General Manager of Education Services, Kyra Moss; Training and Engagement Manager, Isabel Broderick; and Fellowship Manager, David York provides information on the key changes made at ACRRM and updates on placements and processes.

This podcast focuses on the first weeks of general practice and how the supervisor can help the registrar 'survive' the transition from the hospital setting. The presenters discuss recent research and provide a list of recommended survival items to help registrars survive the first weeks of general practice. Resources Pre-placement checklist - befo…

Single Employer Model Additional Information: The Murrumbidgee Model – Murrumbidgee Rural Generalist Training Pathway SEM Billings FAQ for Practices FAQs for Registrars

In this podcast Dr Gerard Ingham, RACGP National Clinical Lead for Supervisor and Practice Support and Education, will provide an update on changes to the AGPT program for RACGP supervisors in 2024. Topics covered: Workplace-based assessments - EASL, RCA and mini-CEX; Requirements and payments for supervisor professional development Automatic CPD h…

This podcast discusses international research as detailed in The Culture Map by Erin Meyer and practical experience while exploring cultural communication preferences. Catherine and Marisa discuss situations where culture may impact communication and feedback in general practice training and what training, resources and adjustments may be required …

In this podcast ACRRM and RACGP discuss their remote supervision guidelines and their joint philosophy that remote supervision should not be regarded as ‘second-best’ training, rather an alternative model that is comparable to traditional supervision. Resources RACGP Guidelines for remote supervision Remote Supervision Remote Supervision Program Re…

This podcast explores the concepts of a decolonised and strength-based approach to facilitating learning in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health. Resources mentioned in the webinar: Harvard Implicit Association Test GPSA Resources Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Colonisation - It's bad for your health: The context of Aboriginal…

In this podcast we hope to improve your knowledge and understanding of the available resources to better prepare your registrars for exams. We will also explore the use of the rubrics for direct observation and feedback, and clinical case discussions. Resources RACGP Progressive capability profile of a GP RACGP curriculum and syllabus RACGP Clinica…

This podcast gives a guided tour of the GPSA educational resources, in particular highlighting those that are new or recently revised. GPSA Supervision Web Pagehttps://gpsa.org.au/supervision-menu/GPSA Supervision Resourceshttps://gpsa.org.au/supervision-support/Join our community here https://community.gpsa.org.au/signup…

This podcast: Answers audience questions about WPP Explains the purpose of the activity under this Commonwealth grant Outlines the mechanisms being used to collect data for these reports If you would like the contact details for the National WPPO leads please email admin@gpsa.org.au Originally recorded in September 2023…

This podcast will explore the current understanding of clinical reasoning, including the dual process theory of thinking, illness scripts and cognitive bias. It will take a particular focus on practical strategies for teaching clinical reasoning to registrars. Resources How to do problem case discussion How to assess and teach clinical reasoning Cl…

Part 2 podcast Dementia Demystified: A Model for the Practice Team to Learn Together - Managing Dementia Podcast ResourcesAutofills post diagnosis managementMedication Management Managing dementia FAQManaging Stage 3 Advanced Care FAQAustralian Journal of General Practice Volume 52 issue 8 August 2023…

This podcast broadly describes the scope of case discussion as an assessment and teaching tool in GP training. It focuses on the PQRST framework as a tool for effective case discussion for both PCD and corridor consultations. Resources How to do Problem Case Discussion Practice Based Teaching in General Practice Training Guide PQRST: A Framework fo…

This podcast assists supervisors in supporting their registrars to develop an effective learning plan and integrate evidence-based study strategies into their in-practice teaching. Resources: Study Skills Guide Study Skills Template Clinical Reasoning Guide Planning Learning webinar 4R Learning Needs Assessment Tool Planning Learning guide 5Ps Mode…

This podcast discusses an easy to use framework to understand and diagnose dementia in clinical practice. Resources mentioned in this podcast. Diagnosing dementia in general practice podcasts: Part 1 (20 mins) and Part 2 (20 mins) Australian Journal of Dementia Care Journal Article - Dementia Diagnosis in Practice Resource - Autofills to assist mak…

GP registrars and supervisors need to be aware of the high community prevalence of abuse and violence during their consultations. As members of this community, practitioners may themselves be vulnerable in the context of their own lived experience. It is important for supervisors to demonstrate trauma-informed medical education while supporting reg…

This podcast provides an update about the ACRRM Flexible funds Framework and availability of supports for Supervisors and Practices. ACRRM Flexible Funds Guidelines and FAQsEmail: training@acrrm.org.au

This podcast is for GP supervisors and registrars to learn more about recognising and managing long COVID. Presented by Professor Michael Kidd, the Deputy Chief Medical Officer responsible for leading the primary care response to COVID for the last 3 years.

This part 2 podcast discusses how to teach your registrar to be culturally safe working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander patients.

This podcast discusses how to teach your registrar to be culturally safe working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander patients. Resources mentioned in this podcast: GPSA Resources https://gpsupervisorsaustralia.org.au/aboriginal-and-torres-strait-islander-health/ Other Resources Social determinants of health Video https://vimeo.com/257813804 …

This podcast highlights the critical importance of an effective general practice consultation.Originally recorded in March 2023.

This podcast focuses on the key elements of the teacher role – helping the learner identify their learning needs, delivering high quality teaching, and fostering a ‘culture of learning’ in the practice. All GPSA Resources can be found here https://gpsupervisorsaustralia.org.au/our-resources/ Originally recorded in March 2023.…

This podcast will provide an overview of best practice supervision in the general practice setting. The roles and tasks of the GP supervisor will be explored, and practical tips for effective, high quality and sustainable supervision discussed. The session will also orientate supervisors to the wide range of educational resources produced by GPSA. …

In this podcast ACRRM outline their plans for their flexible funds. Resources and contact details www.acrrm.org.au/college-led-training www.acrrm.org.au/fellowship/pathways www.acrrm.org.au/fellowship/pathways/agpt www.acrrm.org.au/college-led-training/college-led-training-faqs www.acrrm.org.au/resources/training/training-policies-and-processes T: …

This podcast will reassure and inform practice managers about the processes for 2023 and provide up-to-the-minute information about the transition from RTO-led training, how the Colleges are working together to streamline processes including accreditation, and the new systems facilitating Practice Support Payments. Originally recorded in November 2…

In this podcast Martin Rocks will explain the National Consistent Payments and how payments will work through Services Australia. Originally recorded in November 2022

The transition to college-led training on February 1st 2023 is fast approaching. What will GP training look like for supervisors and practices from that point on? What are the colleges doing to streamline processes and minimise duplication? Presented by: Kyra Moss – ACRRM General Manager Education Services Glen Wallace – RACGP PLT Transition manage…

This podcast will enable supervisors to assist their registrars in dealing with general Men’s Health issues. In particular it aims to provide techniques to help them better engage with Men and their health. Originally recorded in August 2022

In this podcast learn how ACRRM will be implementing changes under college-led training and keeping supervision at the heart of their model. Originally recorded in July 2022

In this podcast we look to demystify some of the issues surrounding worker compensation, giving you a tool box to understand why the process is important to all parties. Originally recorded in July 2022

This podcast is designed for GP supervisors who want to give their registrars an understanding of chronic pain management, including the development of a patient-centred, goal-directed plan, using a shared decision-making approach. Since chronic pain is a frequent presentation in Australian general practice, registrars need to be well versed in the…

This podcast provides details on how the RACGP are planning to return training to the college and support our profession and communities and how it affects you and new and existing GP registrars. Burning issues are discussed such as practice agreements and supports, supervisor CPD, registrar selection and placement, and more. Presented by Georgina …

In this podcast an experienced practice manager and GP supervisor break down all the top tasks, forms, tips, and tricks to ensuring your registrar's arrival and experience is seamless - for both you the employer and registrar as the employee. Originally recorded in April 2022

This podcast will assist GP supervisors to teach registrars their role in advance care planning and how to support their patients in the process. Originally recorded in March 2022