Courses and events

Rated 9/10 for delegate satisfaction – discover the College’s wide-ranging catalogue of courses and events, designed to celebrate your achievements, support your wellbeing, develop your clinical and professional confidence, while connecting you to our diverse community.

We offer a diverse programme spanning everything from clinical updates and deep dives to management and leadership, wellbeing and innovation. Most events are free for RCGP members, and where there is a cost, you’ll benefit from preferential rates.

Looking for something specific? Easily search by event type, topic, location or date to find the perfect fit for your learning needs.

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Easing the GP Workload: How Pharmacists Can Help

Unsure whether a pharmacist would fit into your practice? Or wanting to get the most out of the pharmacist(s) you have? Join Jake Bertie, a Clinical Pharmacist from Yorkshire, and Dr Sylvia Kama-Kieghe, RCGP SYNT faculty chair, as they lead a discussion about the ways Pharmacists can fit into your General Practice team, along with a Q&A for any burning questions or worries you may have. Feel free to bring questions, or just come along for inspiration!

  • Date

    04 February 2026

  • Start time

    19:00

  • Places left

    127

Excessive Screen Use in Children – What Primary Care Needs to Know

Local RCGP members & GP, Dr Becky Foljambe who is founder of Health Professionals for Safer Screens will be delivering a talk on the impact excessive screen use and gaming has on children & young people.

  • Date

    05 February 2026

  • Start time

    19:00

  • Places left

    7

Learn to paint Red Lady at Bamburgh Castle

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.

  • Date

    06 February 2026

  • Start time

    19:00

  • Places left

    10

Good record keeping with the MDU

A short seminar that looks at the common pitfalls and ways to preserve the integrity of your records so you're not vulnerable to criticism in the event of a complaint or claim.

  • Date

    10 February 2026

  • Start time

    13:00

  • Places left

    7

Introduction to the Burnout booklet - A guide for patients and General Practitioners

Join Professors Katherine Murphy and Olivia Glaze who will present the research project behind The Burnout Booklet as a health resource, followed by Q&A and group discussion, with an opportunity to provide feedback for future developments of the project.

  • Date

    10 February 2026

  • Start time

    13:00

  • Places left

    29

When can you retire?

This webinar will include - What retirement means today and the associated challenges this brings, How you begin planning for your own retirement and the key considerations to secure your financial future, The variety of options available to you NHS Pension Scheme considerations and in particular, the impact of retiring early and Tax implications and associated points

  • Date

    10 February 2026

  • Start time

    19:00

  • Places left

    130

Child & adult safeguarding: level 3

Safeguarding is simply part of the holistic care we provide in general practice. We are frequently in contact with patients who are victims and survivors of abuse and it is essential that they receive a compassionate, competent and appropriate safeguarding response from general practice, regardless of where they live in the UK or which professional they come into contact with. 4.5 CPD points for this course.

  • Date

    11 February 2026

  • Start time

    10:00

  • Places left

    72

Meditation and Mindfulness for Life 2026

Meditation and Mindfulness have proven benefits for our mental health and wellbeing. Join the Resilient Practice team to, Differentiate between them, Explore their individual benefits, Experience both as skills to take away.

  • Date

    11 February 2026

  • Start time

    19:00

  • Places left

    65

Life after VTS: Webinar Series: Mock Interviews & Confidence Building

Life after VTS, trainees can pick the brains of more established GPs in how to apply for roles, schemes and get real world advice on how to navigate stepping into the professional world. Topics that will be discussed are: what and where to look for when applying for roles, CV support, mock interviews, and a social.

  • Date

    11 February 2026

  • Start time

    19:00

  • Places left

    3