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Allergy Management in General Practice Masterclass - Healthed

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About this resource

Healthed and the Australasian Society of Clinical Immunology and Allergy (ASCIA) have joined forces to bring you this authoritative resource. Developed in response to direct requests from GPs, this masterclass is aimed at addressing the key issues and knowledge gaps that GPs want assistance with. ASCIA members who are leading educators present updates on the most common topics encountered in primary care. Topics include allergy testing, food allergies, anaphylaxis, urticaria, eczema, rhinitis, asthma and dust mites. The experts are leading clinicians who will deliver practically useful, up-to-date, authoritative guidance on what to do about the common issues that health practitioners will face in their practice.

This masterclass will continually evolve to bring you the latest insights and updates in the field of allergy and immunology! With each new module you’ll access fresh content that will help you stay ahead of the curve.

Module content and expert speakers

Part 1: Allergy Testing , Rhinitis and ASCIA Resources

  • Allergy Testing Explained
    Dr Shruti Swamy, Paediatric Clinical Immunology and Allergy Specialist
  • Rhinitis and Sinusitis – Tips & Traps, Common Management Myths & Misconceptions
    Dr Celia Zubrinich, Consultant Physician, Allergy and Respiratory Medicine
  • Understanding Allergies – Resources for Engaging in Patient Care
    Dr Katie Frith, Paediatric Clinical Immunology and Allergy Specialist

Part 2: Thunderstorm Asthma, Urticaria and the Allergic Rhinitis-Asthma Connection

  • Thunderstorm Asthma
    Dr Celia Zubrinich, Consultant Physician, Allergy and Respiratory Medicine
  • Urticaria Management in Primary Care
    A/Prof Alberto Pinzon Charry, Paediatric Clinical Immunologist
  • Rhinitis and Asthma Connection
    Dr Celia Zubrinich, Consultant Physician, Allergy and Respiratory Medicine

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