SGPET Weekly Update - Mon 20 Mar 2023
Date sent: Monday 20 March 2023
NEWS/UPDATE BOARD - This and past updates can be found here
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SGPET (Quick!) Survey about Topics/Meetings for 2023 - We are keen to keep improving what we deliver. We have devised this VERY short multiple choice survey, regarding topics/updates our members would prefer. We would really appreciate you taking a couple of minutes to complete this here.
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Do you have pharmacy technicians in your general practice team who you would like to support with further development? If so this 14 month course could be for your team. Please follow the link for further details.
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The South West Primary Care Academy continue to offer various courses to support the development of primary care. Do check out the website to see if there are courses which may be of interest for people in your team. In April and May they have further Roadmap Supervision training. This is important to anyone supporting allied health professionals along the First Contact Practitioner and Advanced Practice Roadmaps, 18th & 28th April and 9th & 23 May.
- Great Ormond Street Hospital, Paediatric Cardiology Update Course - 18th May
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Palliative Care Network - Are you a Health and Social Care Professional interested in developing your knowledge of Palliative Care? Join the Somerset Health and Social Care Professionals - Palliative Care ECHO networ k. Project ECHO brings together communities of healthcare practitioners for learning and support, with the goal of improving care through collaborative problem-solving..Created by Dr Sanjeev Arora in Albuquerque, New Mexico, the ECHO (Extension for Community Healthcare Outcomes) model is now operating in more than 20 countries around the world. Its goal is to touch the lives of one billion people by 2025. For more information please contact Tracey Canavan (ECHO Coordinator) ECHO@st-margarets-hospice.org.uk . To sign up click here
The Health and Care Professionals Council (hcpc) COVID-19 hub
Resources for Practice Nurse & others in similar roles
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Message from David Long - ASTHMA SPECIALIST REFERRAL - Please see attached 2 documents. One is the updated form to refer to secondary care asthma specialist service and the other an explanatory document.
Somerset LMC Nurse Advisor, Paula Messenger paula.messenger1@nhs.net
Somerset LMC Respiratory Adviser, David Long dlong1@nhs.net
Professional Wellbeing
Somerset Emotional Wellbeing Website
Anytime Learning and Tutorials - View all here
SGPET Calendered Education - View all here
Date | Title | Location | Places | Link |
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28/03/23 | Practice Nurse: Ear Care Update (SGPET & Training) Becky Hayes |
Canalside Conference Centre, Bridgwater, Bridgwater | Link | |
30/03/23 | Webinar: Somerset Medical Examiner Service (SMES) | Zoom, Online | Link | |
05/04/23 | SGPET Multidisciplinary Study Day - Women's Health (In Person) | Taunton Racecourse, Taunton | Link | |
05/04/23 | SGPET Multidisciplinary Study Day - Women's Health (Via Zoom) | Zoom, Online | Link | |
11/04/23 | Basics of Spirometry Mr David Long |
Zoom, Online | Link | |
13/04/23 | Spirometry Update Mr David Long |
Zoom, Online | Link | |
19/04/23 | Chaperone Training Ms Sarah Stapleton |
Canalside Conference Centre, Bridgwater, Bridgwater | FULL | Link |
19/04/23 | Pan Somerset Bi-monthly evening meeting: 'All you need to know about GCA in primary care' Dr Terence Lim |
Microsoft Teams, Online | Link | |
20/04/23 | HCA: Venepuncture Training Debbie Matthewson |
Taunton Racecourse, Taunton | Link | |
20/04/23 | Primary Care Clinical Practitioners discussion group: Abnormal PV bleeding (REMOTE via MS Teams): (for Paramedics, ECPs, NPs and pharmacists seeing acute presentations in General Practice) Miss Anne-Marie Young |
Microsoft Teams, Online | Link | |
25/04/23 | Practice Nurse/HCA Podiatry Training (SGPET & Training) Morag Cowling |
Canalside Conference Centre, Bridgwater, Bridgwater | FULL | Link |
25/04/23 | Webinar: HR & Employment Law Round-Up Mr Adrian Poole |
Zoom, Online | Link | |
27/04/23 | Sessional/Locum GP Lunchtime Session: A time to share learning from interesting cases - (Remote via MS Teams) Dr Catherine Ievers |
Microsoft Teams, Online | Link | |
02/05/23 | Practice Nurse: New to Travel Health (2 day course 2nd & 3rd May) Ms Jo Lowry |
Taunton Racecourse, Taunton | Link | |
03/05/23 | Somerset LMC GP Recruitment Event - Registration for GPs and GPSTs looking for vacancies in Somerset | Taunton Racecourse, Taunton | Link | |
03/05/23 | Somerset LMC GP Recruitment Event - Registration for Somerset Practices only | Taunton Racecourse, Taunton | Link | |
09/05/23 | Bridgwater Primary Care Group - Dermatology | Walnut Tree (the), Bridgwater | Link | |
10/05/23 | Dermatology Study morning with Dr Bridget Carne Dr Bridget Carne |
Monks Yard, Ilminster | FULL | Link |
10/05/23 | GPST1/GPST2 Multidisciplinary Study Day, Urgent Care (In Person) | Taunton Racecourse, Taunton | Link | |
10/05/23 | Joint LMC/ICB Lead Nurse Support and IPC Meeting Julia Bloomfield ,Ms Paula Messenger |
Zoom, Online | Link | |
11/05/23 | HCA Ear Care Course (SGPET & Training) Becky Hayes |
Monks Yard, Ilminster | Link | |
11/05/23 | Primary Care Clinical Practitioners discussion group: Asthma and COPD (REMOTE via MS Teams): (for Paramedics, ECPs, NPs and pharmacists seeing acute presentations in General Practice) | Microsoft Teams, Online | Link | |
16/05/23 | HCA Immunisation Update (SGPET & Training) Tricia Smith |
Zoom, Online | Link | |
17/05/23 | Leg Ulcer Assessment Update, Louise Vickery, Vascular Nurse Specialist - MPH (SGPET) Ms Louise Vickery |
Taunton Racecourse, Taunton | FULL | Link |
18/05/23 | Wells Primary Care Group - Fatigue, pain and breathlessness in Long COVID, and other conditions Dr Jon Dolman |
Fountain Inn (meeting room), Wells | Link |
National COVID 19 online education
Kind regards
SGPET
Somerset GP Education Trust
Somerset LMC
Crown Medical Centre
Venture Way
Taunton, TA2 8QY
Mobile: 07833 400 960
Email: lmc.sgpet@nhs.net
Website: www.somersetgpeducationtrust.co.uk