Cancer Care Across Boundaries
July 28 2021
Please be aware that the Cancer care across boundaries programme has been paused during August and will resume in September. Look out for a new schedule! 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 […]
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. […]
Physician Associate Education and Development Board Positions
March 9 2021
HEE are excited to invite expressions of interest from qualified PAs working in the Thames Valley and Wessex who are interested in the below positions. This is a great opportunity to have a part in developing the PA profession in our region. The roles will require a time commitment of approximately 1-2 hour per month […]
Cytology Training Course
February 9 2021
With a national focus to increase Cytology screening, we are pleased to offer a Cytology course, for colleagues new to the skill. This course is suitable for Registered Professionals, including Physician Associates registered on the Physician Associate Managed Voluntary Register (PAMVR). The course includes a workbook, online theory training day and assessment (venue to be confirmed). […]
Safeguarding Training: Adults and Children All Levels
October 14 2020
Safeguarding training is delivered by Health Education England e-Learning for Healthcare (HEE e-LfH) who have worked in partnership with a number of national colleges and subject matter experts to develop a set of high quality, national resources for Safeguarding of Adults and Children at Levels 1-4. National Intercollegiate Documents have been published to define the […]
Expression of Interest for 2020/21 HEE Physician Associate Preceptorship Funding
September 16 2020
As part of a 2018-21 nationally agreed funding model, HEE has been investing a £5000 education support payment for practices if newly qualified Physician Associates contract to work in Primary Care after graduating and becoming registered. We are in the process of finalising the 2020/21 templates, and are now inviting practices to submit an Expression […]