Courses and events

Wakehurst

SWT Glow Wild Family Adventure

Join us for a family adventure and fun evening at Wakehurst Place, where the Christmas lights transform the botanic landscape into a magical winter wonderland, featuring stunning new artwork and light installations.. Open to South West Thames Faculty members only.

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• Date

  29 November 2025

• Start time

  15:30

• Places left

  30

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Leonardo Royal Hotel Southampton Grand Harbour

Wessex Faculty winter ball & awards evening 2025

The RCGP Wessex Faculty Board are pleased to invite you to our annual Winter Ball and Awards Evening on Saturday 29 November 19:00 at Leonardo Royal Hotel Southampton Grand Harbour. This year's event will have a festive 'Enchanted Forest' theme with a welcome drink, 3-course meal, entertainment and novelties. We are also looking forward to welcoming Belfast GP Dr Waqar Ahmed who is not only a GP but also an actor and comedian. Guests are welcome, members are free (short notice cancellation fee applies see overview)

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• Date

  29 November 2025

• Start time

  19:00

• Places left

  0

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Zoom

The RCGP 1-Day SCA preparation course

This open to all one-day training course aims to improve your consultation skills and as a result pass your SCA. The course offers interactive sessions with experienced trainers and examiners.

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• Date

  01 December 2025

• Start time

  09:00

• Places left

  0

Sold out

Zoom

The RCGP 3-day SCA preparation course

This open-to-all training course aims to improve your consultation skills and as a result pass your SCA. The course offers interactive sessions with experienced trainers and examiners, a highlight being Dr Roger Neighbour, a renowned teacher on the skills of communication within the GP consultation.

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• Date

  01 December 2025

• Start time

  09:00

• Places left

  0

Zoom

AKT preparation course

This one-day interactive course has been designed for those planning to take the AKT component of the MRCGP. It will assist with your exam preparation and revision for the MRCGP AKT examination, focusing on high yield and difficult curriculum topics, including the topics trainees often forget to include in their revision and help with your exam technique.

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• Date

  02 December 2025

• Start time

  09:00

• Places left

  70

Zoom

Polycystic ovary syndrome and infertility | EWS

This session explores the 2023 update to international PCOS guidelines, highlighting its metabolic basis and evolving definitions. Clinicians will gain insights into genotype and phenotype distinctions, AMH interpretation, and advances in injectable fertility treatments—combining hormonal understanding with practical strategies to improve real-world outcomes in PCOS-related fertility care.

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• Date

  02 December 2025

• Start time

  19:00

• Places left

  482

Online

Protecting your family and an overview of the NHS basket of benefits

Wesleyan are hosting this webinar which is designed for medical professionals. We will take a deeper dive at the NHS basket of benefits protecting you against loss of income. The session will be hosted by Specialist Financial Advisor Laura, who specialises in supporting medical professionals through their financial journeys

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• Date

  02 December 2025

• Start time

  19:00

• Places left

  172

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Royal College of General Practitioners

Minor Surgery Skills | Joint injections | London

This highly practical, joint injection course is aimed at those working with musculoskeletal patients who would like to improve their assessment, diagnosis and management of the conditions, including the role of, the theory behind and practical use of corticosteroid joint and soft tissue injections. The course is suitable for all skill levels.

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• Date

  03 December 2025

• Start time

  09:00

• Places left

  0

Online

Spirituality and Healthcare for GPs

We would like to invite you to join our FREE Northern region zoom for all GPs. What are the benefits of exploring spirituality in our consultations, and how might it be a source of strength, empowerment, and recovery to the patients we meet?

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• Date

  03 December 2025

• Start time

  13:00

• Places left

  132