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Third Party Training & Events - GP & ACPs

The below training links may be of interest for GP's & ACPs. 

Please do not contact Wessex LMCs about these training events & programmes. These are just being advertised here for your information. Please follow the blue links for information and contact details​​.

Basic Life Support

Cancer

Covid-19

Dementia

The South West Mental Health Clinical Network have produced a series of short training videos, aimed at GPs, on dementia. The purpose of these videos is to upskill and build upon existing knowledge of dementia to provide confidence to those involved in supporting patients who may be concerned, going through tests or for those who have been diagnosed with dementia: https://www.england.nhs.uk/south/south-west-clinical-network/our-networks/mental-health-network/clinicians-professionals/south-west-clinical-network-our-networks-mental-health-network-clinicians-professionals/

Dermoscopy

International Dermoscopy refresher and update conference Friday 9th June 2023 taught by colleagues from the International Dermoscopy Society. Consultant/trainee dermatologist/advanced GPwSI/cancer nurse specialist level. The previous day, 8th June, same venue, a more basic dermoscopy day conference suitable for GPs and nurses or junior dermatology trainees just beginning with dermoscopy. Delegates may book either day or both depending on their learning needs. Details and bookings www.dermoscopy.wordpress.com. Course organiser Dr Stephen Hayes contact stevehayes272@gmail.com

LGBTQ+

Mental Health

Health Education England has commissioned Maudsley Learning to deliver a series of programmes nationally. The courses cover eating disorders, managing challenging situations, skills for health change conversations, and many more. Courses are open to all healthcare professionals working in the NHS in England. Candidates are encouraged to book courses most relevant to their practice. They will run from December 2022 until May 2023. Please note that your booking will not be accepted if you are currently not working for the NHS in England.

Pharmacy postgraduate courses including Prescribing

Part time, practice-based, career-long learning for pharmacists and other health professionals: 

Polypharmacy

Polypharmacy Action Learning Sets, for GPs and Pharmacist prescribers across Wessex. Designed to help improve confidence in stopping inappropriate medicines in complex polypharmacy. To find out more please see Polypharmacy (wessexahsn.org.uk) or email Medicines.Optimisation@wessexahsn.net

Primary Care Teachers Workshop

A course to increase the participants’ confidence, enthusiasm and skills in teaching undergraduate medical students. Find out more and book online here: PMC courses | Medical Education | University of Southampton

Safeguarding

Level 3 Safeguarding Training: Provided via video and self-accreditation from the Portsmouth Safeguarding Children Partnership website. Please note that passwords will be changed bi-annually to stay in line with GDPR Requirements. To access new passwords upon change please contact: pscptraining@portsmouthcc.gov.uk

e-Learning for Healthcare offer online Adult Safeguarding Training in levels 1, 2, 3 & 4: https://www.e-lfh.org.uk/programmes/safeguarding-adults/

Most Local adult safeguarding boards offer training:

Telephone, Video & Group Consultations

The 'Lost' Update - Joined Up Health in Primary Care

"Rewire you consultations, get ahead of the curve, and practice tomorrow's medicine today". The 'Lost' Update is an interactive, lively 2 days exploring practical techniques and robust concepts to help us work more easily with patients presenting complex and chronic problems - such as functional disorders, diabetes and depression - and better understand our own needs as practitioners. Discover the science and substance behind terms like 'lifestyle' and 'resilience', the controversies in nutrition, and the impact of our unique evolutionary past in our everyday work and life beyond. Find out more and book your place at https://bit.ly/lostupdate

Training Patch Offices that Support GP Trainees:

Various GP Education Sites

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