To celebrate the 70th Anniversary of the RCGP, The Tamar Faculty Board would like to invite Tamar Faculty members and their families to join us for a cream tea onboard the South Devon Railway steam train from Buckfastleigh. Join us for a 14 mile round trip through the glorious Devon countryside. BOOK EARLY as spaces […]
The South West AHSN is delighted to be hosting multiple educational webinars on severe asthma developed by the South West Severe Asthma Network, supported by West of England and South West AHSNs. In this webinar we will cover diagnosing asthma, the impact of uncontrolled asthma, how to identify patients with uncontrolled asthma and why and where to refer. People living with severe […]
This 2 hour session, delivered via MS Teams, is aimed at GPs and other primary care clinicians who manage patients with osteoarthritis (OA). Primarily, the training will focus on improving diagnosis and management of hip and knee OA in primary care and will aim to improve alignment to NICE guidelines for diagnosis and management. The […]
The South West AHSN is delighted to be hosting multiple educational webinars on severe asthma developed by the South West Severe Asthma Network, supported by West of England and South West AHSNs. In this webinar we will cover diagnosing asthma, the impact of uncontrolled asthma, how to identify patients with uncontrolled asthma and why and where to refer. People living with severe […]
Long Covid – Clinical Webinar Post Covid and Post Covid Vaccine headache We would like to invite you to join us for a webinar at 1-2pm on the 27 September 2022, covering: • Post Covid and Post Covid vaccine headache The presenter is: Dr David Kernick – GP St Thomas Medical Centre Exeter
Join the RCGP Tamar Faculty for a day discussing how to look after your finances and yourself. The day will include talks from expert financial advisors from Wesleyan on Wellbeing topics. All delegates will have the opportunity to have a complimentary back, neck and shoulder massage through out the day. There will be the opportunity […]
Date: 05 October 2022 Time: 7pm – 8pm This event is FREE to members £25 for non-members How good are you at managing conflict? Join the resilient practice team to uncover fascinating insights as to how conflict arises and learn innovative, practical tools and techniques for managing it. Understand your emotions Become accountable for your […]
This is a refresher session for nurses and GPs who currently fit and replace pessaries for prolapse. The session will be taking place on 6 October 2022, from 2-4:30pm, at St Erme Medical and is delivered by Dr Sarah Gray. The session will cover: Causes of and risks for prolapse Clinical assessment Use of vaginal […]
To celebrate the 70th Anniversary of the RCGP, The Tamar Faculty Board invite members to our 70th Anniversary Dinner with a guest speaker on Saturday, 8 October, from 7pm at the Rougemont Hotel, Exeter. The Faculty AGM will be taking place earlier in the day and all members are invited to join. 16:00 - 16:30 […]
Human Health and Planetary Health: Joining the dots in Primary Care Monday, 10 October - 7pm-8pm Online Free to members Non members - £5 Human health and planetary health: joining the dots in primary care and making every action count for both! Why the climate emergency is a health emergency, what we can do about […]
While the menopause is a natural stage of life, the fact that each women’s experience can be different, makes diagnosis, treatment, and management a complex area for clinicians. This course provides clinicians, including GPs, Nurses, AHPs and HCAs, with an overview of the management of menopause in General Practice, with lots of hints and tips […]
Live Longer Better The aim of the project is to reduce disability, dementia and frailty, by enabling older people to become more active, not only physically but also mentally. The Living Longer Better programme aims to increase healthy life expectancy, and for every year of healthy life expectancy the need for health and social care […]
This conference is taking place on Wednesday, 19 October, from 9am-4.30pm at the Sands Resort Hotel, Watergate Road, Porth, Newquay, Cornwall, TR7 3LX. After 3 years it is exciting to be able to meet again and restart the Better Together Conference. We have a great line up of national, regional and local speakers with a mix […]
Tamar Foundation Drs Careers Day Friday, 21 October, 2022 9am - 4pm Free event GP Junior Doctors Career's Event Considering a career in general practice but unsure of the training pathway or career options? The Tamar RCGP Faculty are holding an event at Dartington Hall, on Friday, 21 October, for doctors considering a career in […]
This session, delivered by Dr Sarah Gray, will be taking place on Tuesday, 8 November, from 2-5pm, at St Erme Community Centre. This session will cover: Physiology of menopause Patient assessment What is going on What alters my options What can I offer? Prescribing HRT Products workshop Clinical scenarios Review and problem solving Contraception in […]
This Practice Manager Conference in Cornwall is the first of its kind in the country and is hosted by the Institute of General Practice Management (IGPM) and supported by Kernow Health CIC and Kernow Local Medical Committee. Date: Wednesday, 16 November, 2022 Time 9.30am - 4.30pm Venue: Atlantic Hotel, Newquay Delegate rate: £110 (50% discount […]
This session will be taking place on 17 November, from 2-5pm, at St Erme Community Centre. It will be delivered by Dr Sarah Gray. This session will cover: Background to the method Options available Patient assessment and counselling Pain relief Fitting techniques Complications Follow up and troubleshooting Removal/replacement Learning objectives Better understanding and knowledge Confidence […]
We are delighted to be joined by experienced and inspirational speakers who will share the latest approaches in workforce transformation and illustrate them with real-world successful examples in practice. Dr Matt Kearney, Executive Clinical Director, Cardiovascular Health, UCL Partners, London, will present an overview and the benefits of innovative workforce models that can be adapted to […]
Being a GP with Neurodiversity Tuesday, 6 December - 7:30-8:30pm, Online In this session, Dr Sarah Michaels will speak about her own experiences of being a GP with Neurodiversity.
Former Chair of the Somerset CCG and Dr Mohit Venkataram discuss the 'John Lewis' Model at The Future of Primary Care Webinar on 7 December 2022. Are you a health professional working in primary care in the NHS? Are you interested in knowing what primary care health leaders have to say about the future of […]
The aim of this event is to explore the benefits and challenges of using FeNO testing within the diagnosis of asthma in primary care settings. During the collaborative we will share learning, best practice, and discuss areas of interest such as barriers, training and misconceptions with discussions covering a spectrum of clinical scenarios. The collaborative welcomes all […]
Developing the confidence and competence of local health and social care providers in identifying and managing IPC risks and promoting good antimicrobial stewardship are key priorities within national IPC guidance. A Cornwall IPC network will support implementation of effective IPC practices with full support from the NHS Cornwall and Isles of Scilly IPC team. The […]
An opportunity to discuss current infection prevention and control issues and events, and for the infection prevention and control team to answer any questions you may have. Click here to join the meeting
Held via Microsoft Teams. Participants will be provided with evaluation forms, participation certificates and copies of the PowerPoint presentations. For more information, please email ciosicb.ipc@nhs.net Book sessions online via the Kernow Health CIC training hub website (click on links below): Thursday 20 April 2023, 12:30pm to 2pm Thursday 13 July 2023, 12:30pm to 2pm Thursday […]
