Matod Plus
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Four courses make up MATOD +Plus


OPIOID STEWARDSHIP
WHAT YOU WILL LEARN
- High risk prescribing practices
- The risks associated with acute pain management
- The management of an opioid trial
- The management of the legacy patient already on high dose opioids
- The diagnosis of opioid use disorder
- Buprenorphine and methadone prescribing
Long Acting Injectable Buprenorphine
WHAT YOU WILL LEARN
- The context of LAIB in opioid agonist therapy
- The kinetics and dynamics of LAIB
- The clinical impact of LAIB
- LAIB in special circumstances
- The practicalities of LAIB


Opioid Agonist Therapy
WHAT YOU WILL LEARN
- Comparison of the kinetics and dynamics of methadone and buprenorphine
- Opioid agonist therapy induction and maintenance
- Opioid agonist therapy special circumstances
- Opioid agonist therapy in pregnancy
Clinical Boundaries
WHAT YOU WILL LEARN
- The role of SafeScript in prescription drug stewardship
- How to say no
- How to develop a therapeutic relationship
- How to self-reflect on your own performance


Educator: Dr Ferghal Armstrong
FRACGP, FAChAM, FASLM
Ferghal is a general practitioner, Addiction Medicine specialist and fellow of the Australasian Society of Lifestyle Medicine