Are you worried about doing telephone triage or perhaps you're already experienced in this high risk area and want to brush up on your skills? This RCGP Accredited course will provide you with a real understanding of how to manage the risks involved in telephone consultations and the benefits this work can bring when practised effectively. This day is entirely practical and will give you tools and techniques to best handle telephone consultations.

This workshop is for experienced practitioners who are looking to acquire a higher level of knowledge and skill in telephone consultation and triage work. Delegates will have previously attended the RCGP Telephone Consultation and Triage Skills Training Workshop.

A full day course looking at a range of different conditions that present to primary care for ENT. Common, chronic, acute and emergency cases will be covered.

All London First5s and AiT Members are invited to attend the RCGP London First5/AiT Committee AGM and Dinner. The guest speaker is Dr Emily Symington who will talk about her experience of implementing group consultations and how you can be part of your own practice innovation. Come along to hear about our successes over the past year, and future events being organised.

Welcome to First5 - Networking and Learning Wednesday 23rd January 2019 Hilton Garden Inn, Glasgow 6.30pm - 9.30pm. An evening event starting with a hot buffet and ending with a drinks reception. The objective of the evening is to impart delegates with local knowledge of their faculty, CPD groups and support networks. Also covered will be a workshop on Appraisal preparation and an opportunity given for members to network with local colleagues/peers and RCGP reps.

Severn Faculty RCGP and Health Education England invite you to attend a one-day workshop on Sepsis, a current clinical priority project for the College. During the full day workshop, attendees will be brought up to speed with all that is NEWS around SEPSIS. We will explore the challenges for clinicians, their practices and services.

This one day accredited Clinical Skills course is fully funded by HEEoE and open to Specialist Trainees of all levels. The course has been developed by experienced CSA examiners who will provide comprehensive feedback based on mock GP consultations to improve the clinical skills for more effective, efficient and patient-centred care.

Join us for an Orthopaedic update covering low back pain and when to refer for hip and knee replacement taking place at the Birmingham Chamber of Commerce on 23 January 2019 The evening will start with a light supper at 18.00 followed by the main event at 19.00. Speakers:- Mr Spencer Harland, Consultant Neurosurgeon, MBBS, BSc (Hons), FRCS (SN), Spire Parkway Hospital and Mr Trevor Lawrence, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, BSc (Hons), MBChB, FRCS (Orth), Spire Parkway Hospital

This interactive workshop will examine the principles and practice of mindfulness relevant to GPs.

Basic Life Support Session, includes CPR and use of defibrillators and the use of models for practice. You will receive a certificate for your appraisal and revalidation requirements. Price for RCGP Members £0 RCGP Non Members £20.00 Run by Wrexham Maelor Resus Department in conjunction with Dr Alec Jones Organiser name: Angela Thomas Email address: nwales@rcgp.org.uk

This one day interactive theory and practical course, designed for GP's at all stages of their career will cover the assessment, diagnosis, treatment and management of musculoskeletal conditions associated with the elbow, shoulder, wrist, hand and knee.

Free monthly CPD event available to members and non-members. These meetings offer the opportunity to educate and socialise with colleagues.

This Members only conference will be stimulating and interactive and will encourage you to challenge yourself. During this event you will be able to develop your personal skills and resilience so you can be happier and more effective in your work.

FREE RCGP and British Liver Trust Event. RCGP 30 Euston Square London, 24 January 2019. Liver disease is an increasing cause of premature mortality in the UK and a current clinical priority project for the college. We invite you to attend a half day workshop on this important clinical topic. We will look in detail at the main causes of liver disease and how new guidelines and innovative practice can be used to improve detection and appropriate management in primary care.

With support from the South London Faculty, Guy’s and St Thomas’, will be running a free evening teaching event for GPs and practice nurses on Tuesday 5 March in the McNair Centre at Guy’s Hospital.

PLUSbaby is coming to the RCGP White Rose faculty! Infant friendly CPD event for doctors with babies aged 0-12 months The national baby friendly event for healthcare professionals will be in Huddersfield.

This one day conference provides expert specialist clinical training and essential information on Neurology for GPs and their practice colleagues. The conference Chair is Dr Nassif Mansour, GPwSI in Neurology and Chair of the Primary Care Neurology Society.

RCGP Welsh Faculties are pleased to support AiTs, and will contribute funding to respective Welsh CSA Preparation Courses 2019. The fee for January 2019 courses is reduced to £50. A must for AiTs due to sit the CSA component of the MRCGP. This is a one day course and is case based. It will provide an opportunity to consult with actors in a simulated consultation with facilitation from RCGP CSA examiners.

Join us for a full day of Yorkshire First5s CPD course. Speakers to be confirmed.

This will be the fifth Rural Forum Conference - Keeping Rural Practice Relevant due to take place on Saturday 26 January 2019 at the University Centre Shrewsbury. The day will include a mixture of talks and interactive workshops including prominent key note speakers: Professor Mayur Lakhani, RCGP President, Professor Amanda Howe, WONCA President and Professor Patrick Pietroni, Director, Darwin International Institute for the Study of Compassion. Talks on: The National Centre for Rural Health and Care, Pharmacists in General Practice, Rural Health & Social Care and Social Prescribing. Interactive Workshops on: MELISSA - Mobile Education Unit - Update your practical skills on CPR, AED and Cannulation Skills. ECG Interpretation Common Arrhythmia Workshop

A one day workshop as part of the Tamar Faculty's resilience and wellbeing masterclass series in conjunction with South West Peninsula Deanery

An evening with RCGP Mersey Faculty Education Lead Dr Kishor Vithlani covering the basics of minor surgery in primary care.

This half-day workshop will cover injections and management techniques for knee elbow hand wrist and shoulder. The workshop will include an interactive presentation on common MSK conditions that require injections and will be followed by a practical session on joint and soft tissue injection techniques.

Brand new to Teesside, we are very pleased to welcome Dr Chris Tasker and Ailsa Rutter to our evening lecture series to discuss the role of very brief advice in smoking cessation. These are short lectures provided free for RCGP members with the opportunity for Q and A.

The Wessex Faculty would like to invite you to an Education and Social Evening (EASE) aimed at helping you in your preparation for the AKT examination whether last minute advice, or just as you start revising. There will also be the opportunity to network with fellow AiT’s and get advice and support.