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  • Cornwall post-Covid-19: What's the prescription for sustainable communities? A social prescribing webinar

    Contributors: Professor Catherine Leyshon, Reader in Geography, at the University of Exeter; Dr Matthew Boulter GP, St Clare’s, Penzance; Dr Stewart Smith, GP at St Austell Healthcare; Tracey Roose, CEO, Age UK Cornwall ; Ollivier SP, Veor Practice; Dr Michael Dixon, from the College of Medicine and Integrated Health; Nicky Houghton, Director at NHS England; Luke Bennett, Accountant, Francis Clark Associates; Sophie Hosking, Neighbourhoods Director, […]

  • Yoga for GPs

    Online

    Join us on a 5 week course (starting 14 January) and allow our experienced Yoga teacher, Roessa Marks, to guide you through a yoga class designed specifically with GPs in mind.  There will be options to suit both absolute beginners and those who have been practicing longer. Free to RCGP members, £5 to non-members

    Free

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    Red Whale GP Update Study Day

    The Cornwall Training Hub in partnership with Kernow Health CIC are very pleased to be hosting The GP Update Study Day, delivered by Red Whale Join us for a new and exciting virtual update course from the comfort of your home (or practice)! Keeping on top of all the changes to guidelines and the latest […]

    £125

  • ECGs made easy for GPs

    Online

    This evening seminar will provide primary care clinicians in Devon and Cornwall, tips to interpret ECG including case studies. The session is geared towards primary care: GP, practice nurses, advanced nurse practitioners, who wish to improve their ECG interpretation skills. Facilitator/Speaker Dr. Ash Kotecha, Consultant Interventional Cardiologist, NIHR SW Peninsula CVS Clinical Research Specialty Lead, […]

    Free

  • How to beat burnout in the new ways of working in Primary Care

    Online

    A masterclass for GPs and primary care teams under pressure. Are you a GP or healthcare professional who wants to thrive at work, feel calm, competent & love what you do again? Do the new ways of working following COVID-19, the workload & long hours make you feel overwhelmed? Is it possible to do a […]

    Free

  • Thrive in Retirement - South West

    Online

    GPs in the South West are invited to a half day event that aims to prepare them for retirement. This course is aimed at any GP who is considering their retirement plans - Whether it’s 5 years, 10 years or 15 years to go until you start drawing your NHS Pension, this webinar is designed […]

    Free

  • Planetary Health Workshop

    Online

    Are you worried about climate change? Do you want to do something but aren't sure where to start? Are you suffering from covid and climate fatigue? If you answered yes to any of these questions, then this workshop is for you. Come and join us for an evening of green education, idea sharing and enthusiasm. […]

    Free

  • Online singing and wellbeing

    Online

    Come and join our RCGP singing and wellbeing course. We will be exploring breath control, vocal technique, vocal warm-ups, body percussion and, of course, sing some songs together and learn to sing in harmony. This course is open to all and everybody is welcome, no matter your experience with music or singing. Also, believe it […]

    £6 – £30

  • 6 week yoga course

    Online

    It is always important for us to take the time to look after ourselves physically and mentally, but it is even more paramount at times like these. Yoga is a simple practice where we focus on physical and mental stillness to reduce stress and increase flexibility and should help you unwind. Join us and allow […]

    £50

  • Discover Balint - South West

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    Interested in the benefits of Balint? Looking to join a peer group of professionals to consult with? Thinking of new ways to revive your resilience? Join RCGP Severn, Tamar and Wessex Faculties and the Balint Society in our taster Balint event. After a particularly challenging year, the pandemic has raised the priority of professional wellbeing […]

    Free – £15

  • The Benefits of a Plant Based Diet

    Online

    Diet and Lifestyle - The benefits of a plant based diet In this session, Gastroenterologist Dr Alan Desmond examines the characteristics of the Standard Western Diet that may influence the incidence colorectal cancer, and looks at the epidemiological evidence suggesting that plant-based eating may reduce the risk. He also describes the evidence-based advice to reduce […]

    £5

  • Palliative and End of Life Care: Why Palliative Care Matters

    Online

    Live training session delivered virtually in Zoom.  This is the first of a series of presentations on Palliative and End of Life Care, delivered by Consultants and specialists in Palliative and End of Life Care.   Objectives: 1.    Scope of palliative care in the community 2.    Identification of patients who may benefit from palliative care […]

    Free

  • Online singing and wellbeing

    Online

    Join the South West Faculties' singing and wellbeing course. We will be exploring breath control, vocal technique, vocal warmups, body percussion and, of course, sing some songs together and learn to sing in harmony. This course is open to all and everybody is welcome, no matter your experience with music or singing. Also, believe it […]

    Free to members

  • Yoga for GPs

    Online

    It is always important for us to take the time to look after ourselves physically and mentally, but it is even more paramount at times like these. Yoga is a simple practice where we focus on physical and mental stillness to reduce stress and increase flexibility and should help you unwind. Join us and allow […]

    £8.00

  • GP CPCS: General Practice and Community Pharmacy Working Together

    Referring minor illness patients from general practice to a pharmacist: a new referral pathway Learn about the GP referral pathway to the NHS Community Pharmacist Consultation Service (CPCS) for minor illness and how to incorporate community pharmacy into the primary care team. Join us to find out more about CPCS and the referral pathway, how […]

  • Men's Health: Update on Prostate Cancer

    Online

    Men's Health: Update on Prostate Cancer - 17th June 2021 - 12.30pm to 1.30pm Prostate cancer now most commonly diagnosed cancer in England There were 49,029 diagnoses of prostate cancer in 2018, meaning prostate cancer overtakes breast cancer as the most common cancer in England. Too many men are diagnosed late (approx 20% stage 4, no […]

    £15 – £30

  • Dealing with Violent & Aggressive Patients

    Virtual Teams Meeting

    As ever we are always keen to offer as much as we can in the Practice Staff Training programme. This year has been a tricky one to organise with last minute changes from f2f to online courses. We are very keen to keep our Practice Staff Training Programme available to you all - we have […]

  • The Child in Context: Could this be Arthritis?

    Online

    The Child in Context: Could this be Arthritis? Date: 6th July 2021 Time: 13:00 - 14:00 Suitable for GPs Aim: To be achieved through these objectives: Timely and informative referrals into paediatrics Service development by closer liaison between primary care and hospital to improve patient pathways Opportunity to discuss difficult or interesting cases   Learning […]

    Free

  • Men's Health: Cancer and the Heart

    Online

    Men's Health: Cancer and the Heart - 7th July 2021 - 12.30pm to 1.30pm Cancer and the heart Improvements in cancer treatment and earlier diagnosis have contributed to increased survival. Unfortunately, many cancer treatments carry an increased risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD). The CVD risk is of particular consideration in an ageing population of cancer survivors […]

    £15 – £30

  • Art of Brillance

    Virtual Teams Meeting

    The LMC is pleased to announce more details of our Art of Brilliance session with Martin Burder. In these trying times, we felt it would be good to have a workshop to bring a bit of cheer to everybody. The workshop will be online and is aimed not only at the Practice Managers, but all […]

    £40
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    Virtual Teams Meeting

    As ever we are always keen to offer as much as we can in the Practice Staff Training programme. This year has been a tricky one to organise with last minute changes from f2f to online courses. We are very keen to keep our Practice Staff Training Programme available to you all - we have […]

  • Community of Practice Webinar: Covid Oximetry@Home and Silent Hypoxia

    Virtual Teams Meeting

    NHSEI SW are conducting a Community of Practice Webinar to support clinicians to highlight how people, with COVID at risk of silent hypoxia, can be safely supported at home and showcase the difference it has made. Join us on Tuesday 13th July between 12-2pm to hear from: Dr Matt Inada-Kim – National Clinical Director for […]

    Free

  • Men's Health: Top Tips on PSA Testing

    Online

    Men's Health:Top Tips on PSA Testing - 13th July 2021 - 12.30pm to 1.30pm Top tips on PSA testing A huge topic in itself.  First establish the man’s main concern. The PSA test should certainly not be done without adequate counselling. A quick summary of the facts may be as follows: large trials have shown that […]

    £15 – £30

  • Long covid GP webinar

    Online

    We would like to invite you to join us for a webinar at 1-2pm on the 22nd July 2021, covering: What is long covid? How are patients presenting with the condition? Post-covid assessment services Onward pathways Managing patient expectations   The webinar will be aimed at all clinical staff within your practice and will help […]