Courses and events

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Winter sunset landscape paint-along-workshop in acrylics with DJ

The RCGP South West Faculties have engaged the services of a professional artist to bring members online art class. Join our online acrylic paint-along workshop and discover the skill of mindfulness & relaxation through art. No previous painting ability needed! - Bookings will close on 19 November 2025

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• Date

  25 November 2025

• Start time

  19:30

• Places left

  16

Leonardo Royal Hotel Southampton Grand Harbour

Minor Surgery Skills | Refresher (includes DOPS) | Southampton

This RCGP course is a refresher aimed at GPs who are experienced in providing skin minor surgery, this educational activity is considered to be relevant for general practitioners CPD Revalidation needs. This refresher also includes Direct Observations of Procedural Skills (DOPS) Assessment.

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• Date

  26 November 2025

• Start time

  09:00

• Places left

  22

Essex Faculty Board Meeting - November 2025

Our Faculty board meet four times per year in February, June, September and November and is made up of GP volunteers and Lay representatives. We also have representation from local groups such as student's groups, First 5 and AiTs.

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• Date

  26 November 2025

• Start time

  19:00

• Places left

  20

Online Zoom Webinar

Life After VTS: What and Where to look when applying for jobs

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.

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• Date

  26 November 2025

• Start time

  19:00

• Places left

  83

Sold out

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

  27 November 2025

• Start time

  09:00

• Places left

  0

Sold out

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

  27 November 2025

• Start time

  09:00

• Places left

  0

RCGP

Annual General Meeting 2025

Join us for your AGM 2025

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• Date

  27 November 2025

• Start time

  18:30

• Places left

  299

Zoom

Pelvic pain: making sense of overlapping diagnoses | EWS

Pelvic pain is often complex, persistent, and misdiagnosed. This webinar explores the overlapping features of endometriosis, adenomyosis, fibroids, and PID to enhance clinical confidence, improve diagnostic accuracy, strengthen patient communication, and support better decisions around treatment, referral, and advocacy in multidisciplinary healthcare settings.

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• Date

  27 November 2025

• Start time

  19:00

• Places left

  479

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

  28 November 2025

• Start time

  09:15

• Places left

  3