OncoBeta recently presented a fascinating webinar on Rhenium-SCT, the innovative non-invasive skin cancer therapy in Australia. The full webinar recording is now available below. Watch full webinar recording now:   Download the presentation slides here.   Rhenium-SCT is designed to provide a non-invasive radiation therapy option with improved cosmetic outcomes in a painless, single-session treatment. It is a highly effective treatment for which published studies show a complete remission in 98.5% of all cases, rivalling other non-surgical approaches that sometimes carry the stigma ..read more

In the world of sports supplements, there’s plenty of different products out there with all sorts of claims on improving performance – which can be quite overwhelming for anyone to try to navigate. While many don’t hold up to their claims, there are several supplements that do have research to back them up. The following performance supplements have been classified as “Group A” by the Australian Institute of Sport and have strong evidence for certain applications in sport to support or enhance performance [1]. Learn more about medical nutrition for sport performance in the HealthCert Professi ..read more

In this latest podcast, Dr Helena Rosengren provides her practical advice on how to deliver a cosmetic consultation and tailor your considerations for different skin concerns and age groups. For further information on this topic, you may be interested to learn more about HealthCert’s Professional Diploma program in Aesthetic Medicine – online aesthetics training for GPs, with optional practical workshops. Listen to the full podcast now: In this episode of HealthCert’s GP Insights podcast, we talk about delivering cosmetic consultations with Dr Helena Rosengren, an experienced Skin Cancer an ..read more

We asked Dr Chris Clifopoulos – a GP with a special interest in skin cancer and general dermatology practising in Melbourne – to walk us through his real first impressions of the HealthCert 365 platform. He shares his pearls of wisdom to get the most out of an annual subscription, including the ability to access additional modules that cover very important knowledge and common issues for general practice which are not usually covered in primary care education. He shows us how he uses his free access to these valuable resources to enhance his overall skills and medical practice not only for CPD ..read more

A gummy smile is a common cosmetic concern primary care doctors may encounter in their daily practice. That is why expanding the portfolio to include minimally invasive aesthetic medicine procedures is a great opportunity to increase overall patient satisfaction. For further information on how to treat a gummy smile, you may be interested in the HealthCert online Professional Diploma program in Aesthetic Medicine. What is a gummy smile? A gummy smile is when a person’s upper gums are more visible than usual when they smile. This can occur due to various reasons such as excessive gum tissue ..read more

icrobiomeThe composition of our gut microbiota changes throughout our lifetime based on our environment, the foods we eat, our lifestyle, medications, and more. Patients’ dietary choices can have a significant influence on the health of their gut which in turn can impact their overall health. Prebiotics, probiotics, and postbiotics all help to regulate the microbiota and bring about health benefits, and although they sound similar, they all exert different effects! Learn more about the microbiome in the HealthCert Professional Diploma program in Medical Nutrition Management – online nutrition ..read more

How do you manage patients with acne? In this short video, Dr Helena Rosengren gives her practical advice for treating acne and acne scarring in the primary care setting. For further information on treating acne, you may be interested to learn more about the HealthCert Professional Diploma program in Aesthetic Medicine. Watch the full video now: In the video, Dr Rosengren talks about the first-line treatments she uses in her own practice for the management of acne. She says her first choice is usually to begin with topical treatments rather than antibiotics. “I’ll use a good cleanser and sc ..read more

Unplanned pregnancy is common, with an estimated one third of women in Australia having an unexpected or unintended pregnancy at some point in their lifetime. Since the general practitioner is often the first place a woman turns to after finding out they are pregnant, it’s important to remain open-minded and non-judgemental when faced with this scenario. For further information on managing unplanned pregnancy, learn more about the HealthCert Professional Diploma program in Women’s Health: CPD-accredited online women’s health training for GPs. A confirmatory pregnancy test should be performed ..read more

Are you prepared to navigate the upcoming changes to payroll tax for medical practices? In this latest podcast, Paul Elmslie (Founder & CEO, HealthCert Education and National Skin Cancer Centres) and Matt Woollard (COO, National Skin Cancer Centres) discuss the proposed changes and share a few tips to possibly safeguard your practice. Listen to the full podcast now: In this episode of HealthCert’s GP Insights podcast, Paul Elmslie and Matt Woollard talk about the upcoming changes to payroll tax for medical practices and discuss how they are attempting to weather these changes. Paul a ..read more

Are you prepared to navigate the upcoming changes to payroll tax for medical practices? In this latest podcast, Paul Elmslie (Founder & CEO, HealthCert Education and National Skin Cancer Centres) and Matt Woollard (COO, National Skin Cancer Centres) discuss strategies for safeguarding your practice from the effects of the new revisions to payroll tax imposed by the State Revenue Office. Listen to the full podcast now: In this episode of HealthCert’s GP Insights podcast, Paul Elmslie and Matt Woollard talk about the upcoming changes to payroll tax for medical practices and discuss strategi ..read more