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Autism Spectrum Disorder

Diagnose and plan treatment for Autism Spectrum Disorder.

Autism Spectrum Disorder
CPD 8.5 hours accredited learning
Learning format Self-paced online, start anytime
Recognition Digital badge upon completion

Overview

This comprehensive course on Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) provides an in-depth understanding of the condition, including its diagnosis, symptoms, prognosis, and interventions. The course covers the challenges faced by individuals with ASD and their families, as well as the crucial role of early diagnosis and tailored interventions. Participants will explore evidence-based strategies for managing ASD, the impact on families, and the role of general practitioners in supporting individuals with ASD. Ideal for medical professionals, this course offers practical knowledge to improve patient outcomes and support systems.

Course contents

Meet your presenter

Dr Edmond Ng

Dr Edmond Ng

FRACGP

Medical Educator

Dr Edmond Ng has over 30 years of international clinical practice and has published clinical research in a wide variety of medical fields. Dr Ng has been a Medical Educator-cum-Examiner for National University of Singapore, University of Melbourne, Monash University and Edith Cowan University. He is currently a Medical Educator for the Medical Board of Australia (AHPRA) to provide remedial training and education for doctors in Australia.

CPD hours

Education hours3.5
Reviewing performance hours5.0
Total CPD hours8.5

Accreditations

Royal Australian College of General Practitioners

Accreditation number: 852878

Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine

Accreditation number: 38236

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