Courses and events

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

  15 January 2025

• Start time

  09:00

• Places left

  1

Online

Time Management in General Practice

Join us online for an evening webinar focusing on Time Management, helping you to gain confidence in steering consultations, navigating challenging conversations and tips to achieving work/life balance.

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• Date

  21 January 2025

• Start time

  19:00

• Places left

  24

The Broadmeadow Suite, Fermanagh House

Working rurally in NI- the challenges and opportunities

Join this meeting on the challenges and opportunities presented in rural health. Issues covered will include mental health, crisis services and loneliness, teaching and training in rural areas, retention and recruitment, social prescribing, community orientation, rural health for the elderly

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• Date

  22 January 2025

• Start time

  13:00

• Places left

  20

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

  23 January 2025

• Start time

  19:00

• Places left

  1521

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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

  28 January 2025

• Start time

  09:00

• Places left

  1

Online via Zoom

Navigating antimicrobial stewardship for new and early career prescribers

This webinar is designed for early career prescribers as our individual prescribing cultures are often formed during our training or early in our career with evidence highlighting that once formed, prescribing habits are likely to remain stable over time [4, 5]. We will discuss antimicrobial resistance, its consequences, and tools available that can help support healthcare professionals.

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• Date

  29 January 2025

• Start time

  18:30

• Places left

  667

Zoom

Cancer care | One Day Essentials

Primary care is fundamental in achieving good outcomes for cancer patients. 1 in 2 people will be diagnosed with cancer sometime in their lifetime. The conference will provide GPs with knowledge to impact and improve care of cancer patients in their own practices, as well as inform GPs of changes and innovations that will impact the role of early cancer diagnosis in primary care.

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• Date

  30 January 2025

• Start time

  09:30

• Places left

  2672

Common MSK Presentations - Online Webinar

RCGP Northern Ireland would like to invite you to a CPD session on common upper and lower limb MSK presentations. This topic will be covered by Dr Conor Gorman: GP Partner, GPwSI Orthopaedics (NHSCT).

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• Date

  30 January 2025

• Start time

  19:00

• Places left

  250

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

  30 January 2025

• Start time

  19:00

• Places left

  1520