Our next conference and exhibition within the Best Practice brand is around the corner on Wednesday 9th and Thursday 10th October 2024 at the NEC Birmingham. It is the largest gathering of general practice HCPs from across England, and it is FREE to attend! With over 5,000 HCPs expected to attend. For full information and to register please click […]
Autumn Budget statement This week’s budget announcement has left GP partners hugely concerned about the significant rise in employment costs from April 2025 and the impact this will have on their practice. For many the cost of these changes to national insurance contributions and the lowering of the threshold will be a hammer blow to […]
Welcome to the 6th Kernow BSLM Lifestyle Medicine Conference. This conference will be of interest to anyone working in the fields of Health + Social Care and Wellbeing. We invite you to join us for inspirational talks and interactive sessions from the world of Lifestyle Medicine. There has never been a more important time for the "pillars" […]
The 2024 Tamar Faculty McConaghey Lecture will be given by Professor Richard Holland, followed by a complimentary* sit down dinner. The 2024 Faculty AGM will be held prior to the lecture and all members are welcome to join this meeting. 18:30 - 22:00 *Free to RCGP members, £30 refundable deposit payable upon booking (will be […]
The LMC will host a ‘Top Tips for your GP Practice Premises’ webinar with BW Healthcare Surveyors early next year. The webinar is open to all Practice Managers and GPs and will cover the following topics: Understanding the notional rent review process and how to challenge the proposal from the NHS. Considerations for both GP […]
Kernow LMC will be holding a Collective Action Webinar to present the LES review data, discuss ideas for further actions and develop a roadmap for the next 3-6 months. Please ensure your GP practice is represented. To register, email office@kernowlmc.co.uk
The LMC and Chase de Vere Medical – the only BMA endorsed independent financial advisers – are delivering a CPD accredited webinar for local GPs on ‘What a GP needs to know about the NHS Pension Scheme’ on Wednesday, 22 January, from 1-2pm. When it comes to the NHS pension scheme, GPs really are being squeezed, with some having paid […]
The LMC will host a webinar with Aitchison Raffety about the new NHS Premises Costs Directions and what they mean for your GP practice. Designed for GPs and Practice Managers, the webinar will highlight crucial updates and provide practical guidance to ensure your surgery is well-prepared and stays compliant and financially optimised. Dom Rosenbaum, Associate […]
The LMC is proud to announce a joint program with The Cornwall Primary Care Training Hub and Collaborative Board to help us all progress towards the British Medical Association’s safe working guidance. We often hear this called 25 patients a day. In recent months, the question we are most frequently asked is: “how do I do […]
The Autumn 2024 budget immediately increased staff costs for GP practices by way of the increased employer’s National Insurance contributions, with practices having no access to the reliefs for this afforded to many other businesses. As a result, practices have been left with real concerns as to what their staffing costs and structures may look […]
Five years into one of the biggest transfers of core funding that GP practices have seen, and there remains a level of disconnect between practices, and the funding entitlements from their networks. This effective pooling of significant NHS funding now represents a huge part of overall practice income, but many practices continue to receive very […]
Welcome to our new peer-led educational programme delivered by the Tamar faculty GP registrar leads! We aim to create an informal space for registrars to come together once a month and share their questions, thoughts and worries about various topics related to GP training. Each session will have a theme, varying from exams to post-CCT […]
Tamar Faculty GP Registrar social event Friday 9 May 2025 Boom Battle Bar, Plymouth Spaces limited - registration essential! FREE Event* *A £10 deposit will be taken at the time of booking, which will be refunded to you upon attendance. Welcome drinks: 18:30 Gaming: 19:00 End: 21:30 Join the Tamar Faculty GP Registrar committee at […]
Yoga and mindfulness workshop for GPs Tuesday 13 May 2025 The Angel Hall, Totnes 09:45 - 12:30 All equipment, including mats will be provided. Tea and coffee will be provided, attendees are welcome to bring their own lunch and enjoy in the grounds following the session. Please note there is limited free parking on site […]
Come and discuss...GP jobs Monday 19 May 2025: 19:00 - 20:00 | Online This informal peer-led session is delivered by the Tamar faculty GP registrar leads and open to GP registrar's from around the country, We aim to create an informal space for registrars to come together once a month and share their questions, thoughts […]
Free BLS session for Tamar Faculty members Wednesday 21 May 2025 Exeter Science Park 12.00pm - 01.30pm RCGP Member - FREE* Non Member - £40.00 Arrival and registration: 11:30am Start: Prompt 12.00pm End: 1.30pm RCGP Tamar Faculty members are invited to FREE BLS sessions with BLS instructor, Nicole Carr, the session will deliver a lively […]
The ICB will be hosting Pharmacy First training sessions for GP teams next month, aimed at increasing confidence in making appropriate referrals to the service including Hypertension and Contraception referrals. Your attendance and support at these sessions would be greatly appreciated. Formal invitations have been sent to GP practices via the ICB Primary Care inbox. […]
Looking for a role in general practice or a discussion about your next career adventure? Join us at The Falmouth Hotel at our recruitment fair. This is your opportunity to meet representatives from GP practices, Primary Care Networks, Kernow Health CIC, and businesses who will be on hand to talk to you about a range […]
RCGP Tamar Faculty, together with Kernow CIC have arranged an event at the Bedruthan Steps Hotel (a spacious and buggy friendly venue with free parking) including: Baby sensory class Back to work session with Steph Jackson 'Cultivating our soothing system' with Steph Jackson (on the beach, weather dependent) CPD session - 'Menopause update' The day […]
RCGP Tamar learn and connect Conference 2025 The RCGP Tamar Faculty invite you to this one day conference, FREE to RCGP members. This full day conference will have a varied and topical agenda, and will give plenty of opportunity to network and catch up with peers and colleagues from across the region. Costings FREE […]
Free BLS session for Tamar Faculty members covering adult and child BLS, use of AED and choking. Arrival and registration: 09.30am Start: 10.00am End: 11.30am RCGP member - FREE* RCGP Tamar Faculty members are invited to FREE BLS sessions with instructor, Nicole Carr, who has been an RGN for 40 years, 18 of those in […]
Free BLS session for Tamar Faculty members covering adult and child BLS, use of AED and choking. Arrival and registration: 11.30am Start: 12.00pm End: 1.30pm RCGP member - FREE* RCGP Tamar Faculty members are invited to FREE BLS sessions with instructor, Nicole Carr, who has been an RGN for 40 years, 18 of those in […]
The new contract for GP practices came into effect in April with, unusually, agreement from the wider profession, and with the promise of significant investment into core funding for practices. But what does it all mean in practice, and is all what it seems at first glance? In this webinar session, hosted by Kernow LMC, specialist […]
Tamar Faculty Virtual IMG Welcome Event Theme: Welcome to GP Training 2025: Sharing Resources to Create a Soft Landing for New IMGs in Tamar Faculty Wednesday, 27th August 2025 - 12.00 – 13:00 Platform: Microsoft Teams Duration: 1 hour Purpose: Join the Tamar Faculty IMG leads, Tochi Achonye and Nicole Nation at this informal but structured orientation […]
