Welcome to our quarterly extended evening lecture held at Newcastle Medical School. All Primary care workers welcome. We are delighted to welcome back Naomi Warren, one of our local Consultant Neurologists and expert in headache management. Naomi will be discussing differential diagnosis of headache, investigations, management and referral to secondary care.

This CSA course has been developed over several years to provide you with the best preparation striving to provide all the information you require to help you pass the CSA exam. From an introduction and what to expect to role-played cases with trained actors with all cases being facilitated

Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) training provides skills which are rapidly becoming essential in General Practice. CBT focusses on the here and now instead of symptoms of the past. CBT is applicable to a range of mental health disorders such as depression anxiety panic disorder phobias and bulimia and can also be applied to primary care problems such as pain management.

All primary care workers welcome. Basic Life Support update- this evening lecture provides the mandatory update in BLS, AEDs and management of emergencies. This is a practical course, relevant to all working in primary care, and there will be an opportunity for each attendee to be assessed with certificates issues to confirm proficiency.

This all-day interactive workshop is aimed at rejuvenating and motivating GPs who, whilst contemplating retirement, also wish to make the most of this stage of their careers.

Are you just starting to learn joint injections? Do you want to improve your knowledge? Do you want to learn different techniques? Then this course is for you. Joint us! On our full day, interactive Musculoskeletal Joint Injection Workshop, held at Gateshead in March. All primary care workers welcome.

Welcome to our quarterly extended evening lecture held at Newcastle Medical School. Dr Mark Shipley will be discussing topics on COPD. Reduce rates for RCGP members. All primary care workers welcome!

The RCGP North East England Faculty are delighted to be collaborating with PCDS for series 2 in Dermatology and would like to warmly invite GPs at all stages of their career as well as nurse practitioners with a one day programme, covering essential information to cope with the vast majority of dermatological conditions encountered in day-to-day general practice.

This day is case based study learning to develop effective strategies for diagnosing and managing men's health conditions. The meeting has been developed by GPs for GPs who wish to know more about men's health. Focus will be on the importance of prevention and early diagnosis of men's health conditions including sexual, prostatic, mental health, testosterone deficiency and metabolic syndrome. All participants will receive a complimentary copy of the new evidence based UK Men's Health Guidelines for GPs.

Minor Surgery Beginners to Refreshers course held at Gateshead, to accommodates the complete beginner to those with minimal experience and updates to advanced techniques for the regular surgical provider. Under the tutelage of two experienced minor surgeons. Who both have roots in plastic surgery, before making the change into general practice.

Are you just starting to learn joint injections? Do you want to improve your knowledge? Do you want to learn different techniques? Then this course is for you. Joint us! On our full day, interactive Musculoskeletal Joint Injection Workshop, held at Gateshead on Wednesday 16 September. All primary care workers welcome.

We are delighted to announce our second haematology event with Dr Charlton, Consultant Haematologist from Newcastle Hospital NHS Trust, entitled 'In a Similar Vein'. This course will cover essentials for GPs including FBC abnormalities, how to interpret paraproteins, what to do with MGUS and how to interpret and manage anaemia and abnormal haematinics. All primary care workers welcome!