Clinical Cancer Update - What’s NEW and what do YOU need to do
2023-04-18 13:30 - 15:00 (Europe/London) | Online Session, United Kingdom
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OPEN TO CLINICAL STAFF WORKING IN TOWER HAMLETS AND NEWHAM
Includes:
The referral form changes
FIT testing
Non specific symptoms & the Multidisciplinary rapid access clinic
Tools and Support for the PCN Cancer work
Targeted Lung Health Checks on their way in TH

Newham Suicide Awareness & Prevention Training
2023-04-18 14:00 - 16:00 | Online Session, United Kingdom
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This free 2 hour training is suitable for anyone interested in learning about suicide awareness & prevention.
Topics covered will include:

Increased understanding of suicide
Skills to promote supportive communication
Increased awareness of the needs of a suicidal person
Essential practical knowledge
Skills to effectively and confidently support a person at risk of suicide

Dates available

Tuesday 18th April, 14:00-16:00
Tuesday 2nd May, 15:00-17:00

Think Genomics: Primary Care Genomic Education Programme
2023-04-19 13:00 - 14:00, 2023-05-02 13:00 - 14:00 | Online Session, United Kingdom
The programme consists of a series of 3 x 1 hour modules with time included for Q&As.
There will be suggested pre-reading which will support the interaction and learning on the day. Also, please do bring any cases/scenarios to the day which can be worked through with the faculty. We also ask that participants complete a pre and post event self assessment.
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Aims
To provide an overview of the Genomic Medicine Service (GMS) and an opportunity to explore its application within primary care.

Learning Outcomes
At the end of this programme participants will be able to:-

Outline the provision for genomic medicine now available and the future of the service
Describe what to look out for when patients present.
Be aware of available risk assessment tools and their application.
Know how to manage a patient requiring a genetic referral.
Explain the current situation regarding Direct to Consumer Testing

Module 1

Introduction to Genomics
Overview of ‘red flags’
Overview of the National Genomic Test Directory

Faculty – Dr Angela Brady and Dr Anwar Khan
Upcoming dates:

Tuesday 28 March 1-2pm
Wednesday 19 April 1-2pm
Tuesday 02 May 1-2pm

Module 2

Explore familial cancer, in particular breast cancer and Lynch syndrome
An introduction to risk assessment tools

Faculty – Dr Angela Brady, Demetra Georgiou and Dr Anwar Khan
Upcoming dates:

Thursday 18 May 1-2pm
Tuesday 27 June 1-2pm
Wednesday 12 July 1-2pm

Module 3

Introduction to Pharmacogenomics
How to respond to Direct To Consumer Testing

Faculty – Dharmisha Chauhan and Dr Anwar Khan
Upcoming dates:

Wednesday 13 September 1-2pm
Thursday 12 October 1-2pm
Friday 10 November 1-2pm

NEL Admin & Reception training: Medical Terminology: An Introduction (3 hours)
2023-04-19 13:00 - 16:00 | Online Session, United Kingdom
Audience: Administration and Reception staff
This 3-hour web workshop session is for those who would benefit from understanding the component parts of medical terminology. An understanding of medical terminology is essential for anyone working in the medical industry. Delegates will be able to apply the learning to every-day situations back in the practice.
This session gives administration, clerical and clinical support staff an introduction to the understanding of general medical terminology. It provides an excellent professional development opportunity for staff working in a clinical environment such as HCAs, physiotherapy assistants, assistant practice managers, practice pharmacy assistants, clinical coding etc. Participants will improve their confidence, their communication skills and service delivery.
Learning Outcomes • Understanding of the origins of medical terminology • Understand how medical terms are constructed • Be able to understand medical terms by breaking them down into component parts • Understand and enjoy your job a little bit more…
Course delivered by Practice Manager Association
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Putting SDM into action - Year of Care training for diabetes network
2023-04-19 13:00 - 17:00 | Online Session, United Kingdom
9 March 9am-1pm *Part 1
19 April 1pm-5pm *Part 2

About this event
The approach taken will focus on how to embed changes which encompass:
1. Tools and systems that support people to work in partnership and to have the right information and support at the right time for the best decision.
2. Clinician skills and values: using core and more advanced communication skills to enable people to articulate what matters to them and work out the impact of these in health options, decisions and plans.
The training is delivered in 2 parts, please choose a date for part 1 and a date for part 2.
During this training we will:
• Consider the philosophy, benefits and components of SDM
• Work out what the key SDM ‘moments’ are in your service
• Make plans to put in place practical changes to how things are done to embed SDM into your pathways and patient journeys
• See, practice and reflect upon the consultation skills involved in SDM

Part 1 – What do we mean by Shared Decision Making?

Part 2 – The Shared Decision Making Consultation

To introduce the whole team to the rationale for SDM and clarify current ideas and understanding.
To explore the overall principles that underpin SDM and think about the process of making a decision and how we support meaningful involvement in decision making.
To think about how we discuss risk in a meaningful way
To consider current patient pathways and which decision making areas you wish to focus on as an individual or team.

To reflect upon the philosophy and values that underpin a SDM approach.
To consider the consultations skills involved in SDM and have a go at scenarios using the skills outlined.
To continue to work with your team on SDM in the patient pathway/journey and an initial improvement that you will work on.
To give teams time to do some thinking about pathways, resources and planning.

Foundations in Motivational Interviewing (MI): “Exploring Motivation and Facilitating Change”
2023-04-20 13:00 - 16:30 | Online Session, United Kingdom
(delivered across multiple dates/formats) – funded for NEL staff
Delivery led by Sophie Dissanayake, Learning and Development Practitioner & MI Trainer (MINT network trainer)
Motivational Interviewing (MI) is a person-centred counselling style for addressing the common problem of ambivalence about change. North East London Training Hubs have funded limited places for local Health and Social Care workforce to access these courses. The programme will introduce, evidence-based skills and strategies to 1) explore people’s ambivalence to change health damaging behaviours and 2) facilitate positive lifestyle change
The course will provide opportunities to observe and practice the approach in a protected environment. By the end of the course participants will feel able to start using Motivational Interviewing (MI) in their work settings. The course (equivalent to two days) introduces participants to the theory, spirit and principles in using MI to help people make positive change. The training will use a range of methods including didactic teaching, live demonstrations through role play with professional actors, audio, video and coaching. The training will aim to create a curiosity to learn more and develop practice. This course delivery team will include a member of the Motivational Interviewing Network of Trainers (MINT) who has worked and trained across a wide range of settings.
The course is valued at £200pp, and this is funded by the Training Hub. It is also CPD accredited and certificates will only be issued following completion of the training. Participants must fully attend all parts of the course and ensure you have a working microphone and camera. Late comers will not be allowed entry. The below cohorts are being delivered via Zoom platform, and learners should ensure device and network enables this prior to registering. Joining instruction will be circulated 48 hours prior to the delivery dates.
Please click on the date set below to register your place
Cohort 1
Day 1: Thursday 23rd February 2023, 0930-1300 | Day 2: Thursday 2nd March 2023, 0930-1300 | Day 3: Thursday 9th March 2023, 0930-1300 | Day 4: Thursday 16th March 2023, 0930-1300
Cohort 2
DAY 1: Friday 10th March 2023, 0930-1430 | Day 2: Friday 17th March 2023, 0930-1430 | Day 3: Friday 27th March 2023, 0930-1430
Cohort 3
Day 1: Thursday 20th April 2023, 1300-1630 | Day 2: Thursday 27th April 2023, 1300-1630 | Day 3: Thursday 4th May 2023, 1300-1630 | Day 4: Thursday 11th May 2023, 1300-1630
Cohort 4
Day 1: Wednesday 3rd May 2023, 0930-1430 | Day 2: Wednesday 10th May 2023, 0930-1430 | Day 3: Wednesday 17th May 2023, 0930-1430

** FULL ATTENDANCE REQUIRED AT ALL SESSIONS**
What previous attendees have feedback:
‘This training is perfect for my role -in facilitating new assessments and I am thankful for participating in MI training’
‘Really enjoyed this course. Reflection on own practice – a lot of thought provoking areas that i need to change. e.g. using more open questions compared to closed’
‘Mindful communication, person centred, empathetic.. all of the MI techniques and the spirit! All of the training was helpful, particularly as it was very interactive. Breakout rooms were helpful’
Places are limited please book early to avoid disappointment!

NEL Admin & Reception training: Understanding the NHS (3.5 hours)
2023-04-20 13:00 - 16:30 | Online Session, United Kingdom
Audience: Administration and Reception staff
This workshop is designed specifically for receptionists working in the primary care sector.
This workshop will introduce the overall receptionist programme as well as bringing delegates up to date with local and national developments within the primary care sector of the NHS.
The workshop will provide knowledge and information on the structure of both the local and national NHS as well as focusing on the work of the CCG and the Care Quality Commission and how services are developing.
The topics that will be covered include; • Welcome and Introductions • Course administration • Overview of the five module programme • The NHS: history and background • National and Local NHS Structures • Where and how services are delivered • Who’s who in the primary health care team • Who does what in the wider NHS • CQC regulation • GPs as independent contractors • Duties of a Doctor • GMS, PMS Contracts • Quality services • Session summary and final questions • Preparation for the next session
Course Provider: First Practice Management
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The Three Main Roles in Personalised Care: Social Prescribers, Health and Wellbeing Coaches and Care Coordinators
2023-04-20 14:00 - 15:00 | Online Session, United Kingdom
What do they do? How do they work?
How do they help to address health inequalities? What is the ‘value-add’ and how are the roles differentiated? What is your experience of working with them?
In this session people working in each of these roles will give insight into their practice and how they can help your patients.
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Newham Protected Learning Time (PLT) Sessions
2023-04-20 14:30 - 18:30 | Online Session, United Kingdom
Virtual Session 1

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2:30 – 5:30 – Mental Health Road Show
Target Group: Clinical staffAgenda

2:30 – 2:40: Introduction & Pathways Update: One page adult mental health referral pathways – update – Chair Dr John Babalol, Associate Clinical Director Newham Mental Health ELFT
2:40 – 3:10: Crisis Management and Services: Patients in crisis, how to manage and who to call? How do the crisis service and home treatment team operate? Are there any alternatives? – Dr Dominic Dougall, Clinical Director – Newham Adult Mental Health & Ed Landor, Crisis Lead ELFT
3:10 – 3:40: Eating Disorders: Seeing beyond Anorexia: What are the different types of eating disorders, how is disordered eating different to eating disorder and what NEW services are available? – Dr Brian Sheeran, Clinical Lead for Eating Disorders ELFT
3:40 – 3:50: Break
3:50 – 4:30: ADHD: Cases & Challenges – Dr Adetoro Adenola, Consultant Psychiatrist – ADHD Clinic
4:30 – 5:00: Medically Unexplained Symptoms: ‘All body pain’ – moving beyond the heatsink – Understanding medically unexplained symptoms, what is the new diagnostic term for this and what can we do to help patients – TBC
5:00 – 5:30: Dementia: Dementia – don’t forget! Tips on screening and referring – Dr Juliette Brown, Consultant Psychiatrist, Mental Health for Older Adults Team

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Virtual Session 2 – Non-clinical

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2:30 – 5:30 – Telephone Triage
Target Group: Non-clinical staff 1. Welcome & Introductions
2. Introduction to Telephone Triage
This session will introduce why Telephone Triage is a recognised tool to meet demand on clinical time and how it can increase access. Discussion will explore the benefits, risks and limits of the approach.

Definition of Triage
The purpose of triage, why do we need it – Right person, in the right place at the right time
Use of software
Opening a call – introduction and confirming callers basic demographics and/or consent to speak to a relative, friend or carer
Communication – Open questions
Ruling out red flags
History taking
Triage streams – Book-On-Day, Routine GP, ACP, GPN, HCSW appointments, etc.
Clinical Appointment system – Allocation of slots, appointment length, red slots / urgent, etc.
Confirm the triage outcome with the patient

3. How are you feeling?

Thoughts from a patient’s perspective
Thoughts from a GP practice staff perspective

4. How will the Receptionists role change with Telephone Triage and Active Signposting
Sources of help receptionists will refer patients to, including:

ARRS roles
Other Healthcare professionals & services
How to assess urgency and prioritise referrals
How to deal with a red flag issue

5. Clinical Perspective
Telephone Triage from a clinical perspective presented by a clinician with lived in experience in setting up, updating and implementing the system in practice.
6. Receptionist Perspective
Telephone Triage from a frontline perspective presented by a receptionist with lived in experience across multiple practices in assessing demand and prioritising need for appointments to deliver excellent patient care.
7. Practical exercises
There will be interactive exercises throughout the session that will require the attendees to think about a situation that they have previously encountered and to think about how they deal with it and what they would do differently.
This will be based on typical scenarios found in GP Practices and will be an opportunity for participants to develop new techniques to deal with enhanced patient interactions. Emphasis will be on developing confident communication skills.
8. Q&A – Summary
9. Close

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COVER ARRANGEMENTS:
If by attending, your practice opening offer would need to be a skeleton one, Newham Health Collaborative will be able to provide the telephone cover for the period of 2:30pm-6:30pm with a same day urgent care offer – this means that your telephone lines will be transferred to NHC from no earlier than 2:30pm.To arrange this cover please email Newham Health Collaborative nhc@nhs.net and ICB team nelondonicb.tnwprimarycare@nhs.net by no later than by 5pm on Wednesday the 12th April.NHC will cover the telephones until 6:30pm, but they cannot transfer your phone service to your out of hours provider – so you will need someone in your team to do this at your practice at 6:30pm to complete this task.NHC call handlers will complete an initial triage when taking each call and patients will be referred to one of our Urgent Care GPs who will provide a telephone consultation. If an urgent face to face appointment is needed, the patient will be offered an appointment at our UTC divert service Essex Lodge. Please do not signpost your patients to Essex Lodge if attending the PLT session.Practices should plan for a skeleton service at their premises and patients should be able to access the practice to collect prescriptions, etc.If you are aware of a member of your practice team who has not received the email invitation, please advise Johanna North on Johanna.North1@nhs.net who will be happy to ensure that their details are added to the circulation list.

Newham Equity Quality Improvement Training
2023-04-21 09:30 - 16:30 | Online Session, United Kingdom
Want To Change Inequity In Newham ?
Come along to an introduction to Quality Improvement Training session where you can learn about how to apply QI to an equity issue you are tackling.
What is Quality Improvement?
Quality Improvement is a systematic way to help you bring a group of people together to solve problems using a set of tools to make meaningful change. This course runs across one day and is in person at different venues across East London
REGISTER HERE
The sessions will run over 1 day from 9.30 am – 4.30pm in person across different locations in East London.
• Friday 21st April 2023 Venue Experiential Learning Centre ELFT
• Monday 22nd May 2023 Vicarage Lane Health Centre
• Tuesday 27th June 2023 Venue Experiential Learning Centre ELFT
• Wednesday 26th July 2023 Vicarage Lane Health Centre
• Thursday 31st August 2023 Vicarage Lane Health Centre
• Friday 29th September 2023 Vicarage Lane Health Centre
• Monday 23rd October 2023 Venue Experiential Learning Centre ELFT
• Tuesday 21st November 2023 Vicarage Lane Health Centre
• Wednesday 19th December 2023 Venue Experiential Learning Centre ELFT
• Thursday 25th January 2024 Venue To be confirmed
• Friday 23rd February 2024 Venue Experiential Learning Centre ELFT
• Monday 25th March 2024 Venue To be confirmed

Nursing and Midwifery Genomic Ambassador Masterclass: What does good genomic healthcare look like?
2023-04-21 10:00 - 15:00 | Cavendish Conference Centre, Cavendish Conference Centre, 22 Duchess Mews, London, W1G 9DT, United Kingdom
21 April 2023, 10:00am to 3:00pm

Cavendish Conference Centre, 22 Duchess Mews, London W1G 9DT

Join the North Thames GMS for this ‘masterclass’ designed specifically for nurses & midwives who would like to take on the genomics ambassador role in their trust.
Topics include:

The vision for genomics in the NHS how this is being translated within nursing and midwifery
The outstanding genomics related work that nurses and midwives are leading across the NTGMSA region
Gaining your views on the way forward with the Ambassador Programme and Charter for Excellence Nursing & Midwifery Practice in Genomics

Find out more and register: www.norththamesglh.nhs.uk/nursing-and-midwifery-genomic-ambassador-masterclass

TNW PCN/Practice Pharmacists MO Induction session
2023-04-24 12:30 - 13:30 | Online Session, United Kingdom
We would like to invite all newly joined PCN and Practice Pharmacists across Tower Hamlets, Newham and Waltham Forest to join our Medicines Optimisation induction session.
This would be useful as an induction to inform you how the MO team can support you; what currently resources are available for use, but also tools that can support you on MOS, prescribing view and improvement projects etc.
This would also be a very good opportunity to meet your peers across the PCNs within TNW.
Please circulate this to all PCNs and Practice Pharmacists who recently joined within your network.

Please join us here on the 24th April, 12:30-13:30.
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Many thanks.
Kind regards,
NEL Pharmacy and Medicines Optimisation Team
NHS North East London
Part of North East London Health and Care Partnership
4th Floor | Unex Tower | 5 Station Street | London | E15 1DA

RETURN TO WORK SIMULATION AND COACHING SESSION
2023-04-24 13:00 - 17:00 | Online Session, United Kingdom
HAVE YOU BEEN ON LEAVE FROM EITHER YOUR GP OR TRAINEE ROLE?
Join a facilitated 4-hour session to address a your concerns around returning to clincial practice in a safe environment. The session covers:

Surgery simulations to practice your clinical knowledge and skills in managing common scenarios.
1:1 coaching to prepare you for returning to work with a trained coach, to support you before or during your return to work.

Dates:

FEB 20, Mon, 13:00 – 17:00 GMT
MAR 20, Mon, 13:00 – 17:00 GMT
APR 24, Mon, 13:00 – 17:00 BST

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FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT MADDY.HUGHES@NHS.NET
Organised and delivered by Dr Alex Lai and his team hosted by North Central London Training Hub.
FULLY FUNDED

NEL Admin & Reception & Management training: Correspondence Management Level 3 (full day face to face)
2023-04-25 09:30 - 16:30 | Bernie Cameron Centre, 32 Merchant St, London, E3 4LX, United Kingdom
25th April 2023 | 22nd June 2023
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Audience: Administration, Reception and Management staff
By the end of this workshop delegates will have both consolidated their learning from previous workshops and also grown their understanding of the importance, for patient safety ,of both working to protocols and learning from experience. Delegates will not only have time to learn, share and reflect but will also develop a personal action plan and some simple templates
Level 3 incorporates an on line assessment for each candidate taken in their own time at the practice.
The topics that will be covered include; • Welcome, introductions and objectives • What are we doing now? • What is the required change? • What is our route map? • How to do this safely? • Managing potential risk – a 5 stage approach • The importance of Clinical Governance • GP Champion • Medico-legal considerations • How to work effectively and efficiently • The importance of protocols • What are they? • What makes a good, safe, effective protocol? • Knowing your limitations • Reviewing a simple protocol • The Importance of the audit cycle/feedback cycle • Who is responsible for what? • Compliance with CQC’s 5 key questions • Learning from experience and the PDSA cycle • Action Plan
Course Provider: First Practice Management

Supporting Educators Series
2023-04-25 13:00 - 14:00 | Online Session, United Kingdom
Educator Support has landed in North East London!
Please see below dates and session topics that the Training Hub has commissioned with the WorkWell Doctors:

Tuesday 25th April 2023, 1.00pm – 2.00pm – Resilience and Burnout – BOOK HERE
Tuesday 9th May 2023, 1.00pm – 2.00pm – Workplace Culture – BOOK HERE
Tuesday 16th May 2023, 9.00am – 12:30pm – Half Day Workshop – BOOK HERE
Monday 22nd May 2023, 1.00pm – 2.00pm – Time and Workload Management – BOOK HERE
Thursday 1st June 2023, 1.00pm – 2.00pm, Digital Wellbeing and Rest – BOOK HERE

Open to anyone who works in a educator & supervisory role
North East London Training Hubs are excited to announce an upcoming collaboration with The WorkWell Doctors, Dr. Alexander Lai and Dr. Nirja Joshi. Both are dedicated and accomplished GPs, with a wealth of experience in advocating, coaching, and facilitating support for healthcare staff.
The WorkWell Doctors have a strong belief in the importance of workplace wellbeing, and their goal is to cultivate connection, collaboration, and supportive practices within General Practice teams.
Their workshops and resources are tailored specifically to the needs for anyone who works in a educator & supervisory role to enhance staff self-efficacy, self-compassion and team resilience.
In these sessions, you will be provided with practical strategies and solutions, as well as access to additional resources to promote workplace wellbeing. Past participants have found these workshops to be insightful, engaging, and useful in helping them establish good habits and create a positive wellbeing culture.
Please take this opportunity to invest in your long-term emotional and physical health

Demystifying Self-Harm (virtual 3 hour workshop)
2023-04-25 13:00 - 16:00 | Online Session, United Kingdom
Various dates from June – November 2023
This course will allow the space for participants to openly explore thoughts/feelings and to have open conversations about self-harm. This workshop will allow the space for participants to have open conversations about self-harm, including unpacking our own feelings and attitudes around self-harm (including thinking about our own faith, beliefs, life experience) and acknowledge them so that we are informed of how they may present and impact the support we provide.
CLICK HERE for dates and more course details
NOTE there is a £75 charge that will be enforced for failure to turn up following booking, or cancellations less than 10 days prior to course.
**Limited numbers apply early. Joining instructions will be send 48 hours prior to delivery date**
Trainer Bio – Sarah Tahsildar
Sarah is a Qualified Social Worker and has over 15 years’ experience of working in the health and social care sector, including domestic abuse services, children centres, adoption and fostering teams and homelessness services. Sarah now works as a Learning and Development Practitioner, and the Mental Health faculty Lead for ‘Training for Mental Health’. Sarah has in recent years led on the delivery of Mental Health & Suicide Prevention training to the workforce of North East London. She is a licensed trainer of many national and internationally accredited programmes including Mental Health First Aid packages for Adult and Youth, safeTALK, ASIST, Suicide First Aid and The ASK (assessing suicide in kids) Workshop. She is also one of the founding members of TTEO (Through The Eyes Of) Virtual Reality based training programme aiming to increase understanding and empathy in mental health.
What previous attendees have fed back:
“The layout and the training was very helpful as it highlighted potential risk factors and helpful support strategies that can be used to help people struggling with self-harm”
“The trainer’s delivery was excellent- she was exceptionally engaging and gave everyone importance. Her subject knowledge was brilliant.”

Exploring Pathways in Primary Care online conference
2023-04-26 09:00 - 12:00 | Online Session, United Kingdom
Date: 26th April 2023
Time: 9:00am – 12:00pm
Middlesex University, in collaboration with North Central London localities, invite you to attend an Online Conference which will focus on the Primary Care Practice Learning and Career Development Opportunities from HCA – Consultant Practice Nurse levels.
The structure of the conference will incorporate the Primary Care and General Practice Nursing Career and Core Capabilities Framework (HEE, 2022) and explore opportunities for achieving its objectives. This will include sharing innovative models of practice and showcasing novel approaches to learning and career development in a primary care specific context.
There will be speakers on a range of topics, This conference is aimed at Nursing Students, Health Care Assistances (HCA’s) Trainee Nursing Associates (TNA), Nursing Associates (NA) and General Practice Nurses (GPN), District Nurses (DN) Practice Managers, workforce development leads, educators, and those considering a change of nursing role into primary care, as well as pre-registration nursing students.
The conference will take place on Teams on Wednesday 26th April 2023 at 9:00am – 12:00pm. To attend please book via Eventbrite: Exploring Nursing Pathways in Primary Care: NCL/MDX University Conference Tickets, Wed 26 Apr 2023 at 09:00 | Eventbrite.

Learning Lunch – new perspectives in medical education
2023-04-26 12:30 - 14:00 | Online Session, United Kingdom
Wednesday 26th April from 12.30pm to 2.00pm.

The Moral Zombie – does the relationship still matter?
The topic of the next learning lunch is the ethics of relational care and these are some of the questions we will try to answer.

What is the effect of standardisation on the clinician-patient relationship?
Does the relationship have an inherent therapeutic value?
What are the ethical implications of relationships, including on patient autonomy?
What does it matter for our trainees?

We hope to use these sessions to discuss and generate new ideas from within the group rather than delivering pre-packaged information. We’d love everyone who attends to contribute their thoughts – so the sessions will be as interactive as we can make them.
You do not need to register for this event. It will be delivered on Microsoft Teams.
If you wish to attend, you can join it at the link HERE

NEL Practice Manager training: NHS Pensions Update (2 hours)
2023-04-26 13:00 - 14:00 | Online Session, United Kingdom
Audience: Practice Management staff
NHS Pensions are explained in a user-friendly, interactive way. The module will provide practical guidance to enable participants to map outcomes onto their own practice – across their GPs, GP Partners, Locums and other clinical and non-clinical staff. Participants will develop their understanding of NHS Pensions by interacting with practitioners but also you will have the opportunity to explore and interact with colleagues from other practices.
Session will cover:

1995/2008/2015 Schemes
Annual Allowance/Tapered Annual Allowance – the options and implications
Lifetime Allowance – impact of exceeding, protection available
24 Hour Retirement – How, when and why
When to retire

Course Provider: Practice Management Association
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DELIVERING PATIENT CARE FOR PATIENTS WITH CKD IN NEL
2023-04-26 13:00 - 14:00 | Online Session, United Kingdom
NEL Training Hub would like to invite you to attend this CKD focussed session on Wednesday 26th April at 1pm.
The session will cover:

Virtual CKD service – an overview and how to use the service
New developments in CKD
FAQs about CKD care
NEL data on CKD epidemiology

Learning objectives:

Understanding the virtual CKD system, how it works, who and when to refer
Update on the use of SGLT2i in CKD
Review of common questions asked about CKD including abnormal ultrasound findings

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER TO THE ONLINE SESSION

Physician Associate NEL Training Hub Forum
2023-04-26 13:00 - 14:30 | Online Session, United Kingdom
Meeting Date: 26nd April 2023

Meeting Time: 1.00pm – 2.30pm
Chair: Marium Hanif PAA NEL NHS Engand
Guest Speaker: Dr Waseem Kazmi – Working at Kings College Hospital London in the department of Neuroscience as a Clinical Fellow in Neurosurgery.
Meeting Objectives: The session aims to help attendees understand:
– To recognise a stroke without investigations
– Different types of strokes · Neurological examination ·
– Glasgow comma scale and its importance
– Management of stroke in primary care & referral to secondary care

https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/nel-pa-forum-tickets-605083550187

NEL Admin & Reception training: Medical Terminology: Advanced (3 hours)
2023-04-27 09:30 - 13:00 | Online Session, United Kingdom
Audience: Administration and Reception staff
Virtual workshop for those who have the undertaken the Introduction to Medical Terminology who have a good understanding of the component parts of medical terminology. Use of a standard set of terms and phrase is critical for clinical and non-clinical healthcare professionals in order to enable universally consistent communications within the practice and across the Primary Care Network and the wider health services. The use of standardised medical terminology also helps improve the quality of patient care by ensuring that the same words will always mean the same things to all medical employees.
All participants will be able to apply the learning to every-day situations back in the practice. The workshop builds on the skills of the administration, clerical and clinical support staff and will enhance their understanding of medical terminology. It provides a continuation of the professional development for staff working in a clinical environment such as HCAs, physiotherapy assistants, assistant practice managers, practice pharmacy assistants, and those responsible for clinical coding etc. Participants will further enhance their confidence, their communication skills and service delivery. Patients and their carers can also benefit from enhanced knowledge and insight of the relevant medical terminology.
Learning Outcomes Participants will expand their knowledge of abbreviations, root words, suffixes & prefixes and will develop their understanding into a wider-range of diseases, physiology, anatomy and all of the bodies systems. The objectives of the course are to enable delegates to be able to: • Consolidate their knowledge of medical terminology • Understanding at an advanced level the meaning of medical prefixes & suffixes • Understand diseases and medical conditions • Be able to apply terminology in the right context • State the meaning of medical prefixes and suffixes at an advanced level • Identify medical terminology, root words & basic anatomy relating to: ➢ Vital Organs ➢ Skeletal system ➢ Skin and Dermatology ➢ Gynaecology ➢ Paediatrics ➢ Nervous system ➢ Cardiology ➢ Oncology ➢ Other diseases
Course delivered by Practice Manager Association
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Introduction to Supervision/Education in Primary Care (Face to face)
2023-04-27 09:30 - 17:00 | TBC, United Kingdom
For clinicians (doctors, nurses, AHPs) who are keen to get involved in supervision of learners, supporting their training and their Educators in practice.
Perhaps you have been asked by the trainer in your practice to supervise a GP or nurse learner clinic, or practical session. Perhaps you are keen to discuss cases with learners or offer feedback on their performance. Or maybe you’d like to lead a tutorial.
A fully interactive, face-to-face one day course introducing important concepts in medical education including workplace supervision skills, feedback, assessment etc and enabling practice of these skills in a safe space.
This is not a course that leads to approval as an ‘Educator’ for sign off purposes, but aims to support those who are keen to start getting involved or develop their skills for supporting education in the workplace.
Please note that to become a GP trainer/Ed Sup the approved GP Supervisor Course is necessary. See Website for details.
Date:
Thursday 27th April 2023 09.30am to 5.00pm
Venue:
Central London Venue – TBC
Facilitators:
Dr Alex Kelly and Dr Mel Sayer
To book your place, please complete the booking form at the following link:
https://healtheducationyh.onlinesurveys.ac.uk/introduction-to-supervisioneducation-in-general-practice
Please contact facultydevelopment.lase@hee.nhs.uk if you have any queries.

EQUIP Fundamentals of QI Methodology Training
2023-04-27 10:00 - 12:30 | Online Session, United Kingdom
Taking place in-person on Thursday 27thApril at 10am.
The Fundamentals of QI Methodology training will give you the essential tools to make practical changes to your practice. During the interactive training, you can bring real-life examples of challenges in practices and tackle your problems with QI tools.
Anyone within the practice can register, whether you are a doctor, part of the clinical team, admin/receptionist or management team.
Please find venue and registration details below:

Venue: Urswick Medical Centre, Urswick Road, Dagenham, Essex, RM9 6EA
Time: 10am to 12.30pm
To register please click on the Eventbrite link

Food and refreshments will be provided.

NEL Admin & Reception training: The Role & Responsibilities of the Receptionist (3.5 hours)
2023-04-27 13:00 - 16:30 | Online Session, United Kingdom
Audience: Administration and Reception staff
This workshop is designed specifically for receptionists working in the primary care sector.
he aim of this workshop is to examine the key role and responsibilities of the receptionist and to focus on the skills and knowledge required to fulfil this role effectively.
Delegates will learn about the importance of effective teamwork as well as addressing some of the common areas of work carried out by the receptionist such as patients registrations and prescribing.
The workshop will also look briefly at performance appraisal and how to use self development activities to develop skills and knowledge.
The topics that will be covered include; • Welcome and Introductions • Welcome and workshop objectives • The role of the Receptionist • Skills and Knowledge • Teamwork in Primary Care • Patient Registrations o New Registrations o Non-Registered Patients o Patients from Overseas • Prescribing o The Receptionist’s Role o Language and Terminology o Prescribing Procedures • Developing skills and knowledge • Performance appraisal • Preparation for the next session
Course Provider: First Practice Management
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Introduction to Trans Awareness for Reception/Admin staff in General Practice
2023-04-27 13:30 - 15:15 | Online Session, United Kingdom
Wednesday 15th March, 13.30 – 15.15 | Thursday 27th April, 13.30 – 15.15
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
NEL Training Hub are pleased to offer an introduction to Trans Awareness for Reception and Admin staff working in General Practice across North East London.
This introductory session touches on below areas to develop understanding and empathy for those interacting with Trans identities:
• Set the wider context for trans identities – how sex, gender and sexual orientation interact
• Explore key terms and uses of language
• Offer basic grounding in the legislation around the rights and responsibilities around trans identities
• Begin to explore how an organisation can ensure it is being trans-inclusive
• Provide links to a wide range of resources
About Gendered Intelligence
Gendered Intelligence are a trans led charity working directly with some 500 young trans and gender questioning people from diverse backgrounds across the course of a year, primarily through their youth groups and 1:1 mentoring services. They train widely across all settings and to date have delivered training to over 30,000 professionals. They have worked, for example, in a variety of local authority settings, educational settings including schools, colleges, universities, large international commercial organisations, arts settings, small charities, foster care / children’s home settings, CAMHS and secure mental health settings, residential clinics, as well as across the wider statutory, not-for-profit and commercial sectors. All trainers are professional trainers/facilitators who are also trans identified, and who have extensive grassroots trans community knowledge

2023-04-27 13:30 - 15:15 | Online Session, United Kingdom
North East London Training Hub are pleased to offer the above workshop open to all staff working in Health and Social Care across North East London. These are introductory workshops lasting just over an hour and half for staff who may not have any previous training or learning on Trans identities. Option of multiple dates available below. Multiple dates available, do book early!
Wednesday 15th March | Thursday 27th April | Thursday 25th May | Tuesday 13th June
The workshop will:
Set the wider context for trans identities – how sex, gender and sexual orientation interact

Explore key terms and uses of language
Offer basic grounding in the legislation around the rights and responsibilities around trans identities; the Equality Act 2010, Gender Recognition Act 2004
Begin to explore how an organisation can ensure it is being trans-inclusive
Explore scenarios relevant to your setting
Provide links to a wide range of resources

These sessions will not be recorded. Attendance certificate will only be sent to those that complete the feedback survey at the end of the workshop.
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER

How We Grow Expertise and Ensure Personalised Care Practitioners are Core Members of Our MDTs
2023-04-27 14:00 - 15:00 | Online Session, United Kingdom
What do personalised care practitioners need to be successful? How can investing in their growth help the MDT? What can supervision do in this context? What are the communities of practice? How are you bringing these roles into your MDTs? What evaluation are you doing?
In this session, we will take a closer look at supervision, communities of practice, evaluation and CPD.
Register HERE

Advancing Practice Webinars - Cancer & Diagnostics
2023-05-02 10:00 - 12:00 | Online Session, United Kingdom
The NHSE Faculty of Advancing Practice are hosting two webinars focusing on Advanced Practice in Cancer, Diagnostics, and Imaging Services. These will cover the accelerated funding offers available to organisations to support access to training in the 2023-2024 academic year, as well as expert speakers from cancer and diagnostic services (details TBC). These webinars are aimed at all those working in Imaging, Oncology, Diagnostic or Therapeutic Services interested in embarking on advanced practice training, along with service leads and employers interested in details of these roles and funding available.
(webinar 1: Radiography/Diagnostic) – 02/05/2023 @ 10am – 12pm – CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
(webinar 2: Oncology/Therapeutic) – 11/05/2023 @ 1pm – 3pm – CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
