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Learn from the team at Inala Primary Care who have been running shared medical appointments (SMA) in the practice on a range of topics for over a year. SMAs or group appointments are where a cohort of patients with a similar diagnosis or health issue come together for education and clinical advice in managing their health. Shared medical appointments may enhance access to care and foster peer learning and patient activation.

AUDIENCE:

Practice Principals, Practice Managers and GPs who wish to learn more about the practicalities of implementing shared medical appointments in their practice.

SPEAKERS:

Tracey Johnson CEO Inala Primary Care

Dr Jamie Nuttall

Dr Sue Williams

Val Solcedo Lazada RN

TOPICS:

• Why do SMAs –What does the evidence say and where are they being used?
• What is an SMA?
• How do you do an SMA?
• What have we learnt?
• What supports are available.