Respiratory surge in children – resources
October 13 2021
The latest resources relating to respiratory surge in children are now available. Click on the below image to access the updated information:
Physician Associate Apprenticeship Webinar
October 6 2021
Employers considering adding the Physician Associate Apprenticeship scheme within their organisation can join a dedicated webinar on 28 October 2021 from 12pm to 2pm. The Health Education England Employer Engagement Webinar will cover: Apprenticeships and Workforce Development The Physician Associate Role The Physician Associate Apprenticeship The National Physician Associate Apprenticeship procurement and implementation plan Action/commitment […]
Physician associates: Apply for the On Becoming leadership development programme
September 28 2021
Qualified physician associates working across south east England can now apply for the new On Becoming course for Spring 2022 – which will help delegates learn about themselves as leaders and the psychological aspects of group working. Key details The programme – fully funded by Health Education England – will offer module dates including: Module […]
Frailty Journey and Physician Associates’ Teaching Programmes
September 1 2021
All qualified physician associates employed in Thames Valley and Wessex across primary care and secondary care can sign up to a series of virtual teaching programmes; including on frailty. To join and find out more about the virtual sessions – which feature a mixture of continued professional development and PA curriculum based content – take […]
Cancer Care Across Boundaries
August 1 2021
Frimley Training Hub is delighted to partner with Frimley Health Foundation Trust to offer this exciting programme “Cancer Care Across Boundaries”, which will be run by Lara Roskelly, Macmillan Acute Oncology/CUP/Primary Brain Team Leader for the trust. There will be two training streams running concurrently; one focusing on basic End of Life Care principles and […]
Staff resilience hub
June 16 2021
Surrey and Borders Partnership has established a ‘Staff Resilience Hub’ to support any staff and volunteers in health and social care in Surrey and NE Hampshire. This includes third sector and voluntary partners. The Hub is in response to the significant stresses staff have faced during the pandemic: from increased work pressures to worries about […]
Continuing Professional Development Funding for Physician Associates
June 15 2021
As you may be aware, Health Education England [HEE] offer an education support payment to employers of Physician Associates [PAs] undertaking the HEE GP preceptorship programme. This offer currently applies to PAs entering employment in the primary care sector [both newly qualified and new to primary care], subject to the employer meeting the HEE eligibility […]
RSM Webinars – Carer-friendly practice in clinical settings
June 9 2021
The Royal Society of Medicine is hosting a three-part webinar series to discuss carer-friendly practice in different clinical settings. The events are being chaired by Dame Phillipa Russell, with a panel of speakers at each session, including some of our colleagues! The NHS relies on unpaid carers, both in supporting patients and in our own […]
New – Introduction to Persistent Physical Symptoms e-learning programme
June 2 2021
Health Education England e-learning for Healthcare (HEE elfh) has worked in partnership with the Northern England Clinical Networks, Keele University, North of England Mental Health Development Unit and ARCH Recovery College to develop a new programme on persistent physical symptoms (previously referred to as medically unexplained symptoms or psychosomatic symptoms). The Introduction to Persistent Physical […]
On Becoming: Professional Development Opportunity for Qualified Physician Associates
March 18 2021
HEE South East will be supporting a professional development programme for qualified Physician Associates [PAs] working across the South East [SE] in 2021. The programme, On Becoming will be delivered online and two cohorts will run during 2021, each catering up for up to 24 PAs. The On Becoming programme includes: An online programme of development including theory and exploring leadership styles. […]