Scratching Beneath the Surface: Assessing and Managing Urticaria in General Practice – ACCRM

The National Allergy Council in collaboration with the Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine (ACRRM) is hosting a webinar on Urticaria presented by Dr Alan Baker.

This webinar is offered as part of allergy assist, a free national service that provides rural doctors with advice within 48 hours from clinical immunology/allergy specialists, as well as allergy education opportunities.

Presenter: Dr Alan Baker, Clinical immunology/allergy specialist and allergy assist clinical educator based in Port Macquarie, NSW

Presented by the National Allergy Council; Hosted by ACRRM

Topics covered:

1. Types of urticaria: acute, physical, and chronic urticaria

2. Common causes of urticaria

3. Investigation and treatment of urticaria

Key Learning Objectives:

1. Understand the different types and potential causes of urticaria

2. Describe the most important considerations in the assessment and investigation of urticaria

3. Apply a step-wise approach to treatment and what to consider/initiate prior to seeking specialist input.

DATE

10 June, 2025

from 7:00pm to 8:30pm Melbourne/Sydney time zone

VENUE

Online

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