SGPET Update
NEWS/UPDATE BOARD - This and past updates can be found here
Helpful BMJ Article - Throat and ear infections in children: URTI in the time of COVID-19.
GP Recruitment event 15th July - We are going online: Our popular GP recruitment events of the past four years gave GPs and GP Trainees the...
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Receptionist Training Slides - CHIS have developed some training slides for receptionists in response to a request for support on how we might reduce the number of children being turned away when they attend for immunisation too...
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Paediatric Study Session, Wednesday 17th June 2020 - Unfortunately due to some last minute problems, some of the speakers are unable to present, however we will still be running the two sessions below. Please note these will count...
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• NEW Paediatrics Study Session. We unfortunately had to cancel this in person training day due to be held on the 22 April. However we are pleased to say we are going to be holding a Paediatrics Study Session on the 17th...
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We are disappointed that the annual June Yeovil Update course cannot take place at Yeovil Hospital Academy as planned next week. However, we are very pleased that some of the programmes contributors are able to run live Zoom...
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Please see below the final approved version of the Somerset IP & C Good Practice Guide for your use and information.
IPC Good Practice Guide - Final version now available
LMC & SGPET Office Phone lines: due to the increase in...
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SGPET Training - We have now cancelled all our face to face training and meetings until the end of June and will review any further as time goes on. Education via online resources and Zoom sessions are being arranged and will be...
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Recovering after COVID19 - a practical guide for clinicians and commissioners
Steve Holmes, GP in Somerset and PCRS Education Lead and Rob Stone, Consultant Respiratory Physician, Musgrove Park Hospital, Somerset provide a practical...
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All that coughs is not Covid gives advice from Dt Steve Holmes , Shepton Mallet GP and education lead for the UK's Primary Care Respiratory Society, about how to assess the respiratory impact of Covid and how to distinguish it and the...
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Somerset Covid-19 Rapid Training Guide Everyone has a lot of learning to do to feel confident in the new skills and understanding required by Covid-19. This guide is designed to help you identify your learning needs and then access...
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Shielding vulnerable patients from Covid-19, RCGP slide set module update April 20th
Support and educational group meetings SGPET is working with the LMC, Somerset Training Hub and Somerset GP Career Plus to ensure that everyone in...
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The Roth Score: DO NOT use in primary care (update 2/4/2020) Some emerging protocols have recommended use of Roth Score to assess shortness of breath over the telephone but updated advice now from Professor Greenhalgh at the Centre of...
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COVID-19 rapid guideline: managing suspected or confirmed pneumonia in adults in the community. NICE guideline [NG165] Published date: 03 April 2020 https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/ng165 It only runs to five on line pages with...
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As SGPET face to face education events remain postponed we are organising some remote learning tutorials, webinars and small group events around key topics that you will be able to view and access on this SGPET course page . Additions...
SGPET - Information and Learning about Covid19 - A Weekly Update
Due to Covid19 all SGPET events are now cancelled at least until the end of May. Education is always big part of being a healthcare professional and that is particularly so when there are new skills to learn and new ideas to...
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GP's & others in similar roles
We would like to increase numbers at the below meetings:
Bridgwater Evening Education Group - 9 March (Speaker Andrew Drysdale, ENT Update)
South Somerset & Yeovil First 5 - 11 March (Speaker Mehmet Gem, Young Adult Hip Pain)
Mendip First 5 -...
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GP's & others in similar roles
SGPET 2020/21 Membership (1 April 2020 - 31 March 2021), please find details and membership forms here
9 March, Bridgwater Education Evening - speaker confirmed, Andrew Drysdale ENT, Consultant
Practice Nurse & others in similar roles
Nurse...
