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	<title>Northern Territory General Practice Education</title>
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	<description>NTGPE is the innovative provider of quality general practice training and an active collaborator in the provision general medical education in Australia’s Northern Territory.</description>
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		<title>NTGPE&#8217;s strengthened Cultural Education Team</title>
		<description><![CDATA[NTGPE’s Cultural Educators have been busy delivering cultural orientation and awareness to Medical Students, Prevocational Doctors and GP Registrars, fulfilling one of the core functions of Northern Territory General Practice Education (NTGPE) for the past ten years.  
The departure of two Cultural Educators last year saw a temporary hold placed on ECT visits, mentoring, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://ntgpe.org/index.php/2012/02/ntgpes-strengthened-cultural-education-team/</link>
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		<title>Prevocational Programs Update</title>
		<description><![CDATA[NTGPE has now moved to encompass the John Flynn Scholarship Program and Prevocational General Practice Placements Program into one portfolio.  This will provide a more streamlined service to our program participants and community clinics.
Some things to remember:
John Flynn Scholars come to the NT for a total of 8 weeks during their degree and the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://ntgpe.org/index.php/2012/02/prevocational-programs-update/</link>
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		<title>ACRRM Granted Accreditation for Workplace Based Assessment Pilot for IMGs</title>
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The Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine (ACRRM) has recently been granted accreditation from the Australian Medical Council for a pilot of Workplace Based Assessment (WPBA) for International Medical Graduates (IMGs)on the Standard Pathway in general practice as an alternative to the Australian Medical Council Clinical (Part 2) Examination. WPBA has been designed to [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://ntgpe.org/index.php/2012/02/acrrm-granted-accreditation-for-workplace-based-assessment-pilot-for-imgs/</link>
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		<title>NTGPE Education Team&#8217;s Mobile Office</title>
		<description><![CDATA[As part of a renewed effort to improve and increase communication  with practices, Supervisors and Registrars the Education Team will be  spending a week in each regional location throughout the year.
The first mobile office week was held in Gove from 30 January – 3  February. Staying in the region for a week [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://ntgpe.org/index.php/2012/02/ntgpe-education-teams-mobile-office/</link>
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		<title>NTGPE Balint Group &#8211; Call For Expressions of Interest</title>
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Balint groups were established by Dr Michael Balint, a psychoanalyst, in the 1950s. This was in conjunction with his wife, Dr Enid Balint. The initial Balint groups were for general practitioners who were interested in exploring the dimensions of the doctor-patient relationship and to help them understand their relationships with patients presenting with perplexing [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://ntgpe.org/index.php/2012/02/ntgpe-balint-group-call-for-expressions-of-interest/</link>
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		<title>External Clinical Teaching Visits: A Great Opportunity</title>
		<description><![CDATA[An ECTV reflection by Penny Ramsay, Medical Educator with NTGPE
As I sit back in the small single engine plane, climbing into the clouds away from the little East Arnhem community of Milingimbi I think admirably of the resilient GP registrar who is wrapping up their day in the clinic on the ground below. I have [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://ntgpe.org/index.php/2012/02/external-clinical-teaching-visits-a-great-opportunity/</link>
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		<title>Mr Garry Lambert appointed as new NTGPE Business Manager</title>
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NTGPE’s Executive Director Prof Michael Wilson is pleased to welcome Mr Garry Lambert to the position of Business Manager.  Most recognised in his current role as Darwin City Council Alderman, Mr Lambert comes to NTGPE with a wealth of experience in education and training, business development, community engagement and Indigenous social services.  With 35 years [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://ntgpe.org/index.php/2012/02/mr-garry-lambert-appointed-as-new-business-manager-of-ntgpe/</link>
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		<title>NTGPE Celebrates 10 Years with New Faces, Strengthened Focus</title>
		<description><![CDATA[NTGPE celebrates its tenth year of medical and cultural general practice education and training in Aboriginal health with a fresh focus on enhanced interaction and communications with the medical profession, remote clinics and beyond.
With new business manager Garry Lambert, a strengthened cultural education team, increased staff numbers and an inter-departmental shuffle NTGPE is shifting towards [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://ntgpe.org/index.php/2012/02/ntgpe-celebrates-ten-years-with-new-faces-strengthened-focus/</link>
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		<title>Conference Program and Concurrent Sessions Announced</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Click here to view the newly announced conference program and session details for the 2012 Teaching and Learning Conference in Alice Springs, 30-31 March 2012.
Includes presentations by key note speakers Profs Ngaire Brown, Jill Thistlethwaite and Lambert Schuwirth.
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		<link>http://ntgpe.org/index.php/2012/02/conference-program-and-concurrent-sessions-announced/</link>
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		<title>Careflight partners with NTGPE for Cross Cultural Orientations</title>
		<description><![CDATA[NTGPE is now providing cultural orientation sessions to Careflight emergency staff to ensure awareness and respect and help overcome cultural and communication barriers whilst performing emergency retrievals from remote NT locations. Cultural, social, spiritual, economical and political topics are covered to ensure the Careflight crew are better placed to work in a partnership with the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://ntgpe.org/index.php/2012/02/careflight-partners-with-ntgpe-for-cross-cultural-orientations/</link>
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