Wessex LMC Webinars
December 2 2020
Wessex LMC are hosting a number of webinars and courses catered to GPs, practice nurses, and other clinicians working in primary care. The upcoming webinars are listed below, please click the links to find out more information and to register. 9th December 2pm – 3pm: Non-Medical Prescribing Update 10th December 9am – 12:30pm: Fundamentals of Adult […]
Important Announcement: Continuing Professional Development (CPD)
November 25 2020
In 2019 the Government as part of their spending review made CPD funding available for nurses and a selection of Allied Health Professionals working in primary care. Nurses, Midwives, and Nurse Associates must complete 35 hours of CPD in the 3 years since their registration was last renewed relevant to their own scope of practice. […]
ICS Webinar: Paediatrics
November 19 2020
Frimley Collaborative are hosting a webinar on Paediatrics on 24th November at 12:45 – 1:45pm, hosted by Dr Tim Ho and Dr Lalitha Iyer. Please click here to see the agenda. To join the MS Teams call, please click here.
SCRIPT – Supporting Safer Prescribing Practices in Primary Care
November 4 2020
The SCRIPT e-learning programme for the primary care workforce consists of a range of modules on topics relating to prescribing and medicines safety in the primary care setting. Modules are categorised into four different areas: Principles of prescribing Prescribing in medical emergencies Prescribing in special circumstances Therapeutic groups Each module takes from approximately 60 minutes to complete. All course materials have been authored by a team of expert healthcare professionals and are […]
Supporting Community Placements, and NMC Guidance on Simulated Learning Hours
October 21 2020
In July 2020 a Community Learning Experience Task and Finish Group was developed to look at healthcare students returning safely into community settings following a reduction of capacity in response to Covid-19. There have been several challenges impacting on recovery plans; social distancing, car sharing and lack of communication technology, which require solutions if community […]
PCN Employed Clinical Pharmacist Training
September 15 2020
Health Education England have produced a letter regarding access to CPD funding for clinical pharmacists. To download the letter, please click here. If you have any queries, please email traininghubs@hee.nhs.uk .
General Practice Fellowship Programme
September 8 2020
The General Practice Fellowship programme is a national commitment announced in the NHS Long Term Plan, and restated in the February 2020 ‘Update to the GP Contract agreement 2020/21–2023/24’. It is a two-year programme of support, available to all newly-qualified GPs and nurses working substantively in general practice, with an explicit focus on working within […]
Are you a newly qualified GP or GPN?
September 8 2020
The General Practice Fellowship programme is a two-year programme of support, available to all newly-qualified GPs and nurses working substantively in general practice, with an explicit focus on working within and across a Primary Care Network (PCN). It offers you: Access to a funded GP mentor Funded CPD opportunities of one session per week […]
HEE Topol Digital Fellowship
September 1 2020
Applications invited for new HEE fellowships to help NHS staff shape the digital healthcare revolution Health Education England is pleased to invite candidates for 30 new digital health fellowships aimed at helping clinical professionals build digital health expertise into their careers. Successful applicants will receive equivalent funding up to 40% of their salary […]