Courses and events

Online

Learn to Paint a flamingo

Whether you're a budding artist or total novice we would love for you to participate! Book and receive a list of equipment (widely available) then relax login and let Karen whisk you on an artistry adventure. More dates for this event have been added search painting in any of the Northern Faculties.

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• Date

  04 July 2025

• Start time

  19:00

• Places left

  8

Bolton One Sports Hall, University of Bolton

Badminton for Fun & Fitness

We’re excited to launch monthly badminton sessions for RCGP members in the North West of England, hosted by the RCGP North West Physical Activity and Lifestyle team. These sessions are designed to promote physical activity and improve fitness, while welcoming participants of all skill levels. Spaces will be allocated on a first come, first served basis. All equipment will be provided.

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• Date

  04 July 2025

• Start time

  19:00

• Places left

  27

Online

Understanding the GP contract

Understanding the GP contract, a look at the things to be aware of when entering into a new contract such as Maternity/Paternity policies, holiday, sick pay and expectation of work/hours. A BMA advisor will be on hand to answer your questions.

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• Date

  08 July 2025

• Start time

  19:00

• Places left

  223

Online

Insights Unveiled: The Lloyds Healthcare Confidence Index for GPs

Discover the latest trends and insights from the Lloyds Healthcare Confidence Index in our exclusive webinar tailored for General Practitioners. Since 2011, this comprehensive survey has captured the experiences and aspirations of GPs, pharmacists, and dentists. Join Lloyds Healthcare Relationship Managers as they present the most recent findings and discuss their implications for your practice. Gain valuable knowledge to better understand the current healthcare landscape and make informed decisions for your future

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• Date

  10 July 2025

• Start time

  13:15

• Places left

  194

Zoom

Introduction to the SCA (free preparation webinar)

Join us for the first of a two-part series of FREE webinars on the SCA exam. This informative webinar introduces the SCA exam and is led by esteemed professionals Dr Roger Neighbour, Dr Robin Simpson and Dr Jim Bartlett. With extensive experience as examiners and facilitators of successful SCA prep courses for the RCGP, they bring a wealth of knowledge to guide you through this crucial examination.

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• Date

  10 July 2025

• Start time

  19:00

• Places left

  1675

Sold out

Online

Active Bystander Training

Witnessing verbal and physical abuse, discrimination, racism and micro-aggression effects everyone! Have you ever been in a situation where you want to challenge someone’s behaviour - but you didn’t know how to do it or what to say? This session has been developed to support ALL members of the Primary Care Team. It includes self-coaching techniques to help you keep a cool head when you’re faced with a challenging situation, and assertive language devices which you can use to make sure your voice is heard if you want to raise a concern. The session focuses on challenging inappropriate workplace behaviours from patients and colleagues and will give you the tools needed to be able to do this confidently. This event is sold out. Please visit the next available event on 3.9.2025.

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• Date

  11 July 2025

• Start time

  13:00

• Places left

  0

Sold out

Zoom

Telephone consulting and triage skills

This online course will provide you with a real understanding of how to manage the risks involved in remote telephone consultations and the benefits this work can bring when practiced effectively. This day will give you tools and techniques to best handle remote telephone consultations.

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• Date

  16 July 2025

• Start time

  09:15

• Places left

  -1

Zoom

SCA cases and panel discussion (free preparation webinar)

Join us for the concluding instalment of our two-part series of FREE webinars on the SCA exam, led by esteemed professionals Dr Roger Neighbour, Dr Robin Simpson, and Dr Jim Bartlett. With extensive experience as examiners and facilitators of successful SCA prep courses for the RCGP, they bring a wealth of knowledge to guide you through this crucial examination.

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• Date

  17 July 2025

• Start time

  19:00

• Places left

  1726

Sold out

Warrington

Learn and Connect - CPR Update/Refresher 12:30pm Warrington

You are invited to join our new CPR Update/Refresher course taking place in Warrington. A Learn and Connect event that will provide you with an update on CPR, including a certificate for both adult and children, while also offering the opportunity to meet other local GPs. Free/refundable for RCGP members. £30 non members. Practice staff welcome. Other venues and dates available to book.

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• Date

  22 July 2025

• Start time

  12:30

• Places left

  0