Episode 31: Syphilis - with Dr Candice Holland and Paula Hale (Metro North Health)

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GPs in a Pod

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The PHN's new podcast series, where we talk to local experts about contemporary clinical information and guidelines relevant for today's GP.

Medicine

Health & Fitness

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Episode 31: Syphilis - with Dr Candice Holland and Paula Hale (Metro North Health)

GPs in a Pod

27 minutes 49 seconds

6 months ago

Episode 31: Syphilis - with Dr Candice Holland and Paula Hale (Metro North Health)

In this episode, Dr Tanusha speaks with Dr Candice Holland and Paula Hale, who are members of Metro North Health's Sexual Health team.

They discuss the services of the first Nurse Navigator for Sexual Health, based within the Queensland Syphilis Surveillance Service (QSSS).

Located at the Metro North Public Health Unit, but responsible for southern Queensland, the QSSS enables accurate monitoring of syphilis infections and contributes to the clinical management of people infected with syphilis by providing support for the clinicians who treat them.

Resources

Queensland Clinical Guidelines - Syphilis and pregnancy

Queensland Syphilis Action Plan 2023 – 2028 Overview

For further information or to seek support, advice, or referrals to the Nurse Navigator, primary care professionals are encouraged to contact the QSSS on 1800 032 238 or email QLD-Syphilis-Surveillance-Service@health.qld.gov.au.