SGPET Weekly Update - Mon 15 April 2024
Date sent: Monday 15 April 2024
SGPET/LMC EDUCATION NEWS/UPDATE BOARD
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PCP Meeting: 'Pelvic Pain' with Dr Jennifer Priday, 25 April, 7-9pm via MS Teams
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NHSE FUNDING AVAILABLE FOR IP/NMP AND GPN FUNDAMENTALS FOR 2024-25. NHS England has agreed to reimburse the tuition fees for 8 places on an Independent /Supplementary (NMP) Prescribing course and 8 places for Nurses to access a GPN Fundamentals Programme. To take advantage of this opportunity please email: Linda.Bickerton1@nhs.net stating the practice name, applicant name, email address and programme details before applying for the course. Funding will be allocated on a ‘first come first served’ basis and practices will be notified by the Training Hub if funds have been approved and the next steps. Approved applicants must apply directly to the University of their choice and secure a place by the end February 2025.
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Somerset Training Hub in conjunction with Bridgwater and Taunton College are holding a General Practice Workforce and Career Planning Event on Wednesday 1st May 2024 at the Conference Centre at the college Taunton campus - This FREE event will focus on primary care workforce planning. We will look at different types of apprenticeship programmes and other opportunities that are available to support recruitment and retention in General Practice. The day will run from 09.30-15.20 and includes lunch and refreshments. All Practice Managers and PCN Managers are invited to attend. To book a place at this event, please follow this link. We would love to see you there. Any queries please email Linda.Bickerton1@nhs.net
EXTERNAL EVENTS/RESOURCES
- National Institute for Health and care research (NIHR) would like to hear from more primary care clinicians - Introduction to APRAISE, this register hosts the names of primary care nurses, midwives and allied healthcare professionals at advanced and enhanced level who want to support their patients participate in research. Register you interest in becoming a Principle Investigator, responsible for the delivery of a local research study. This is ideal for those working towards their masters or qualified ACPs who want to undertake and show research for the four pillars. They will also accept enhanced nurses (GPNs) and those clinicians working in primary care with an interest in research Link to register and more information.
- The next pair of UUSC CS courses are due to be held, 12th June & 24th July 2024: Here is the flyer with further details and the booking links for each of these dates.
The Health and Care Professionals Council (hcpc) COVID-19 hub
CONTACTS
SGPET Office lmc.sgpet@nhs.net
Somerset LMC Nurse Advisor, Paula Messenger paula.messenger1@nhs.net
Somerset LMC Respiratory Adviser, David Long dlong1@nhs.net
Somerset LMC and Training Hub Advanced Practice and AHP Education Lead, Catherine Hayden catherine.hayden@nhs.net
Somerset Training Hub FCP and ACP Supervision Fellows, Liz Oxley and Jodie Smith Elizabeth.Oxley@SomersetFT.nhs.uk and Jodie.Smith@SomersetFT.nhs.uk
Professional Wellbeing
Somerset Emotional Wellbeing Website
Anytime Learning and Tutorials - View all here
SGPET/LMC Calendered Education - View all here
Date | Title | Location | Places | Link |
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16/04/24 | Bridgwater & Taunton Primary Care Group - “Dermoscopy – Chaos and Clues Algorithm” Mihaela Costache |
Walnut Tree (the), Bridgwater | Link | |
17/04/24 | SGPET - Rheumatology & Musculoskeletal Study Day | Taunton Racecourse, Taunton | Link | |
18/04/24 | Summarising Patient Records Training Kit Markey |
Microsoft Teams, Online | Link | |
18/04/24 | Wells Primary Care Group - ‘Prostate Cancer and Evidence-Based Intervention’ Neil Trent |
Fountain Inn (meeting room), Wells | Link | |
23/04/24 | Practice Nurse/HCA Podiatry Training Morag Cowling |
Canalside Conference Centre, Bridgwater, Bridgwater | FULL | Link |
23/04/24 | Webinar: HR & Employment Law Round-Up Mr Adrian Poole |
Microsoft Teams, Online | Link | |
24/04/24 | Chaperone Training Ms Sarah Stapleton |
Canalside Conference Centre, Bridgwater, Bridgwater | FULL | Link |
25/04/24 | Lead Nurse Forum Meeting Ms Paula Messenger |
Microsoft Teams, Online | Link | |
25/04/24 | PCP Meeting: 'Pelvic Pain' Dr Jennifer Priday |
Microsoft Teams, Online | Link | |
25/04/24 | Shapes Toolkit: How to deal with conflict and other stressful situations - Rachel Morris | Zoom, Online | FULL | Link |
30/04/24 | HCA Immunisation Update Tricia Smith |
Microsoft Teams, Online | Link | |
01/05/24 | Practical Magic : "Steroid Injections" | Prince of Wales Ham Hill | Link | |
01/05/24 | STH Workforce Event - tbc | Link | ||
02/05/24 | HCA Ear Care Course | Monks Yard, Ilminster | FULL | Link |
08/05/24 | SGPET - Metabolic Health Study Day | Taunton Racecourse, Taunton | Link | |
09/05/24 | Asthma & COPD Basics Mr David Long |
Microsoft Teams, Online | Link | |
09/05/24 | Sessional/Locum GP Lunchtime Session: A time to share learning from interesting cases - (Remote via MS Teams) Dr Catherine Ievers |
Microsoft Teams, Online | Link | |
14/05/24 | Practice Nurse: Introduction to Childhood Immunisation ( 2 Day Course) 14th & 21st May Tricia Smith |
Microsoft Teams, Online | Link | |
14/05/24 | Single Assessment Framework, how to be CQC ready & how to not fall foul of the CQC Tracy Green , Yvonne Vigar |
Taunton Racecourse, Taunton | Link | |
16/05/24 | Leg Ulcer Assessment Update, Louise Vickery, Vascular Nurse Specialist - MPH (SGPET) Ms Louise Vickery |
Taunton Racecourse, Taunton | FULL | Link |
16/05/24 | PCP Meeting: | Microsoft Teams, Online | Link | |
21/05/24 | South Somerset Primary Care Evening Meeting: | Prince of Wales Ham Hill | Link | |
23/05/24 | Doppler theory training session (For registered Nurses ONLY) Ms Louise Vickery |
Taunton Racecourse, Taunton | Link | |
23/05/24 | Enhanced Services 2024 Training Webinar Kit Markey |
Microsoft Teams, Online | Link | |
23/05/24 | QOF Update/Overview 2024 Webinar Kit Markey |
Microsoft Teams, Online | Link | |
04/06/24 | HCA Immunisation Update Tricia Smith |
Microsoft Teams, Online | Link | |
06/06/24 | Practice Nurse: Ear Irrigation Study Day Becky Hayes |
Taunton Racecourse, Taunton | Link | |
11/06/24 | Bridgwater & Taunton Primary Care Group - | Walnut Tree (the), Bridgwater | Link | |
11/06/24 | Immunisation Update for Practice Nurses Tricia Smith |
Microsoft Teams, Online | FULL | Link |
12/06/24 | Lead Nurse Forum Meeting Ms Paula Messenger |
Microsoft Teams, Online | Link | |
13/06/24 | PCP Meeting: | Walnut Tree (the), Bridgwater | Link | |
13/06/24 | Pitfalls and tips in the assessment of mental capacity in primary care with Andy Eaton | Microsoft Teams, Online | Link | |
19/06/24 | SGPET - Diversity Study Day | Taunton Racecourse, Taunton | Link | |
20/06/24 | Managing Difficult People / Situations in a Busy Practice Yvonne Vigar |
Taunton Rugby Club, Taunton | FULL | Link |
20/06/24 | Practice Nurse: Travel Health Update Jane Chiodini |
Taunton Racecourse, Taunton | Link | |
20/06/24 | Wells Primary Care Group - | Fountain Inn (meeting room), Wells | Link | |
25/06/24 | Practice Nurse: Wound Management and Dressing Choice Ms Louise Vickery |
Canalside Conference Centre, Bridgwater, Bridgwater | FULL | Link |
Kind regards
SGPET
Somerset GP Education Trust
Somerset LMC
Crown Medical Centre
Venture Way
Taunton, TA2 8QY
Tel 01823 331428
Mobile: 07833 400 960
Email: lmc.sgpet@nhs.net
Website: www.somersetgpeducationtrust.co.uk