OTHER COURSES
Tuesday 23rd April 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
Thursday 25th April 2024
Neurology
Dr Stephan Hinze - Consultant Neurologist, Hon. Sen. Clin. Lecturer & Clinical Lead for Neurology & Stroke GWH
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Learning Objectives
1Learn more about headaches – when to be concerned & management of primary headaches
2Refresh knowledge about Movement Disorders including Parkinson’s Disease
3Update knowledge of management of Strokes in the young
4 Increase confidence in the management of MS & Inflammatory disorders in primary care & hear about new developments
5Improve knowledge of Seizures & Epilepsy management in primary care
6Hear the Neurologists tips & tricks including how to identify the urgent referral
Tuesday 30th April 2024
Type 2 Diabetes
Dr Julia Hempenstall - GP Champion for Diabetes - BSW ICB, Primary Care Diabetes Champion - South West NHSE/I, GP Lead - WISDOM Diabetes Project - West Hampshire Community Diabetes Service
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Learning Objectives
1Do you want to improve your confidence in the primary care management of diabetes? Do you feel de-skilled in diabetes as other team members do the majority of the routine care? Do you wonder what changes you can make to support patients? What do you know about the current GLP-1 challenges? Do you know what to tell patients on initiating a SGLT2? Did you know there are now more pregnancies in women with type 2 diabetes than those with type 1 and that figure has doubled since 2001? Did you know that type 2 diabetes in the under 40 age group has significant morbidity and altered life expectancy, and most are cared for by us in primary care? This session will cover these questions and tips relevant to supporting your patients with diabetes. Join us for an interactive session where questions will be encouraged.
Wednesday 1st May 2024
Professional behaviours and patient safety – GMC Update
Kate Pilgrim - Regional Liaison Advisor, West of England General Medical Council
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Learning Objectives
1The aim of the session is to help doctors and employers improve patient safety through early intervention training that promotes professional behaviours and develops individual’s skills and confidence in challenging unprofessional behaviours. This includes both responding appropriately to lower-level unprofessional behaviours that can harm staff welfare and patient safety and raising concerns about more serious unprofessionalism.
Wednesday 8th May 2024
Introduction to Minor Surgery
Dr Zoe Wardley - GP & Speciality Doctor in Dermatology
Mr Matt Potter - Consultant Plastic Surgeon, Oxford & GWH
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Learning Objectives
1Understand the practical considerations of minor surgery in General Practice
2Learn the theory behind basic surgical techniques that are appropriate for use in General Practice
3Have the opportunity to practice basic surgical skills
Tuesday 14th May 2024
Women’s Health Spring Showcase
Mr David Griffiths
Alex Van Der Meer
Mr Tamer Abdelrazik
Mr Matt Noble
Lalrinawmi Lalrinawmi
Jane Flanders
Amy Keightley
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Learning Objectives
Wednesday 15th May 2024
Paediatrics Spring Showcase
Dr Claire Broomfield - Consultant Paediatrician
Dr Victoria Howard - Consultant Paediatrician
Dr Edward Soans - Paediatric Registrar
Rachel Farmer - Paediatric Dietitian
Ellen Morgan - Paediatric Dietitian
Sue Barnes - Community Paediatric Specialist Bladder and Bowel Nurse
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Learning Objectives
1Infant feeding pathway for CMPA & reflux
2Paediatric Oncology
3Safeguarding mimics
4Rectal Bleeding in Children
5Constipation in Children
Thursday 16th May 2024
Respiratory Spring Showcase
Dr Sherif Elhadary
Dr Marianne Tinkler
Dr Rob Allcock
Holly-Louise Catlin, Asthma & Lung UK
Dr Fawad Hameed
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Learning Objectives
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 – 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
1Come back soon for course details
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
Dr Liz Price - Consultant Rheumatologist
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Learning Objectives
1The evening will comprise of three short talks focused around common A&G queries received by the Rheumatology team