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Come and join our RCGP singing and wellbeing course. We will be exploring breath control, vocal technique, vocal warmups, body percussion and, of course, sing some songs together and learn to sing in harmony. This course is open to all and everybody is welcome, no matter your experience with music or singing. Also, believe it or not, there are some advantages of running these sessions on Zoom – as well as being in the comfort of your own home, it enables you to really listen in to your own voice and focus on your sound rather than getting lost amongst the group. It would be lovely to see as many of you there as possible.

Come and join our RCGP singing and wellbeing course. We will be exploring breath control, vocal technique, vocal warmups, body percussion and, of course, sing some songs together and learn to sing in harmony. This course is open to all and everybody is welcome, no matter your experience with music or singing. Also, believe it or not, there are some advantages of running these sessions on Zoom – as well as being in the comfort of your own home, it enables you to really listen in to your own voice and focus on your sound rather than getting lost amongst the group. It would be lovely to see as many of you there as possible.

It is always important for us to take the time to look after ourselves physically and mentally, but it is even more paramount at times like these. Yoga is a simple practice where we focus on physical and mental stillness to reduce stress and increase flexibility and should help you unwind. Join us and allow our experienced Yoga teacher, Roessa Marks to guide you through a yoga class designed specifically with GPs in mind. There will be options to suit both absolute beginners and those who have been practicing longer. The class will start with a brief introduction to yoga with an emphasis on benefits to health and wellbeing. The class with be a multi-level 60 minute class - all levels are welcome!

It is always important for us to take the time to look after ourselves physically and mentally, but it is even more paramount at times like these. Yoga is a simple practice where we focus on physical and mental stillness to reduce stress and increase flexibility and should help you unwind. Join us and allow our experienced Yoga teacher, Roessa Marks to guide you through a yoga class designed specifically with GPs in mind. There will be options to suit both absolute beginners and those who have been practicing longer. The class will start with a brief introduction to yoga with an emphasis on benefits to health and wellbeing. The class with be a multi-level 60 minute class - all levels are welcome!

Severn, Wessex and Tamar RCGP Faculties would like to invite you to join us at an informal evening event taking place on the evening of the 28 April 2021 - 19:30 - 21:30. This event is a taster session for GPs to explore the role of Balint Groups in nurturing professional development and boosting morale. This will be an opportunity to hear about Balint groups, experience a Balint Group session and express an interest in joining a new group for six sessions. Speakers will be Dr Judy Malone - Vice President of the Balint Society (accredited Balint group leader and psychotherapeutic psychotherapist) and Dr Liz Lee - GP and accredited Balint group leader This event is Free to RCGP Members and just £15 for non RCGP Members

Come and join our RCGP singing and wellbeing course. We will be exploring breath control, vocal technique, vocal warmups, body percussion and, of course, sing some songs together and learn to sing in harmony. This course is open to all and everybody is welcome, no matter your experience with music or singing. Also, believe it or not, there are some advantages of running these sessions on Zoom – as well as being in the comfort of your own home, it enables you to really listen in to your own voice and focus on your sound rather than getting lost amongst the group. It would be lovely to see as many of you there as possible.

It is always important for us to take the time to look after ourselves physically and mentally, but it is even more paramount at times like these. Yoga is a simple practice where we focus on physical and mental stillness to reduce stress and increase flexibility and should help you unwind. Join us and allow our experienced Yoga teacher, Roessa Marks to guide you through a yoga class designed specifically with GPs in mind. There will be options to suit both absolute beginners and those who have been practicing longer. The class will start with a brief introduction to yoga with an emphasis on benefits to health and wellbeing. The class with be a multi-level 60 minute class - all levels are welcome!

Tamar faculty invite all members to this evening talk from Dr Alan Desmond, participants are invited to cook a healthy plant based meal to enjoy during the talk (recipe from Alan's book will be sent).

Join us for our first bi monthly Rural Connections webinar where we will be discussing the vaccine rollout in a rural setting. This will be an opportunity for you to discuss your experience of the vaccine rollout with other rural colleagues. It will be informal conversation where you can share your thoughts and the highs and lows of your experience.

This is a free event, suitable for all First5 GPs. Many GPs will be asked to supervise and debrief other medical professionals and GP Registrars as part of their daily work. However, very little formal training exists on supervision and mentoring skills for General Practice. With reference to theory and best practice, we will consider how to improve your supervision and mentoring skills and increase your confidence in this area to improve your daily work.

Learn about the GP referral pathway to the NHS Community Pharmacist Consultation Service (CPCS) and how to incorporate community pharmacy into the primary care team. Join us to find out how the CPCS works, how to sign up and how your practice can make the most of the service. You will hear from GPs, practice staff and community pharmacists about the difference the programme has made to their PCN, practice and pharmacy. You will also find out about the consultation training provided to pharmacists to support them in delivering the service.

Join us for an afternoon of getting the most from your appraisal. We look at tips on how you should prepare, how appraisal has changed since covid, toolkits and much more. There will also be an opportunity to ask questions of the speaker who has been an appraisal lead for NHS England and NHS Improvement North West since 2008. This is a free event for all RCGP members. All GPs welcome to attend this event.