Family Medicine: Principles of Preventative Health and implementation of cancer screening tests in adults Target group

Objectives of workshop: To explain the screening program in Australia and feasibility of implementing this in Sudan. Also to provide training models for the cancer screening program to the trainees in Sudan, to promote awareness and education of preventative medicine in General practice in Australia and correlating it to health preventative needs in Sudan.

Learning outcomes:

• The early detection of specific disease and common cancer
• How to build a screening model in the family medicine practice
• The vital role of family medicine in the promotion and maintenance of health.
• Build partnership between GP and patient can help people to reach their goals of maintaining and improving health.
• Preventive care is also critical in addressing the health disparities faced by disadvantaged and vulnerable population groups.
• Sharing and demonstrating up-to-date preventive practices in General practice with other clinicians and promoting health partnerships.

Faculty:

• Dr Ekhlas Nasser Specialist in Family Medicine and General Practice - FRACGP Royal Australian college of General Practitioners (RACGP) SAMPA In collaboration with the Family Medicine Training Program at the SMSP
• Dr Dina Mohamed Salih Family Medicine Physician SMSB