OTHER COURSES
Wednesday 22nd May 2024
Cardiology Update
Dr Marco Spartera - Consultant Cardiologist - GWH and Oxford University Hospitals
Dr Badri Chandrasekaran- Consultant Cardiologist
Dr Paul Foley- Consultant Cardiologist
Dr Bill McCrea- Consultant Cardiologist
Dr Tom Hyde- Consultant Cardiologist
Dr Edward Barnes- Consultant Cardiologist
Dr Rohan Wijesurendra - Senior Clinical Research Fellow and Honorary Consultant Cardiologist and Electrophysiologist - Oxford University Hospitals
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Learning Objectives
1 Refresh knowledge of the management of Heart Failure
2 Learn more about common causes of palpitations, syncope and valvular heart disease
3 Update on the management of Ischaemic Heart Disease - Acute Coronary Syndrome and Angina
4Review of common ECG abnormalities
Wednesday 5th June 2024
Personality Disorder Training For General Practice
Dr Rob Schafer - GP & Personality Disorder Positive Outcomes Programme Lead
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Learning Objectives
1Improve your confidence when working with patients with complex emotional issues including personality disorder
Thursday 6th June 2024
Good Medical Practice – GMC Update – Evening Online event
Kate Pilgrim - Regional Liaison Advisor, West of England General Medical Council
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Learning Objectives
1The aim of the session is to support medical professionals in understanding and applying the updated principles, values, and standards of care and professional behaviour expected of all medical professionals registered with the GMC, as set out in Good medical practice.
Wednesday 12th June 2024
Adult Safeguarding Level 3 update
Dr Michelle Sharma - Named GP for Safeguarding Adults
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Learning Objectives
1This session is case based and can count towards the hours needed for level 3 safeguarding training
Wednesday 12th June 2024
Contraception Update
Dr Rachel Westwick - Consultant Sexual and Reproductive Health
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Learning Objectives
1Emergency contraception
2Breast cancer and contraception
3Slynd - the new Drospirenone POP
4Mirena IUS - update on new license
5Swindon Sexual Health Service Update
Tuesday 18th June 2024
Child Safeguarding Level 3 update
Dr Michelle Sharma
Dr Katherine Oldridge
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Learning Objectives
1This session is case based and can count towards the hours needed for level 3 safeguarding training
Wednesday 19th June 2024
ENT Update
Mr Bidemi Adebayo
Mr Dan Moualed
Mr Joseph Sinnott
Mr Ram Balakumar
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Learning Objectives
Wednesday 26th June 2024
Common primary care Haematology dilemmas
Dr Claire Davies - Consultant Haematologist
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Learning Objectives
1An overview of commonly asked questions via A&G including: Interpreting a blood count: Anaemia, Iron deficiency, Polycythaemia, Neutropenia, Lymphocytosis, Low platelets, High platelets, Film comments, B12 deficiency & Interpreting serum protein electrophoresis
2Think about the investigation of easy bruising as well as thrombosis & implications of a family history of thrombosis
Wednesday 3rd July 2024
Common Rheumatology A&G scenarios – Evening event
Dr Liz Price - Consultant Rheumatologist
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Learning Objectives
1The evening will comprise of short talks focused around common A&G queries received by the Rheumatology team - blood testing in Rheumatology plus early arthritis and its presentation