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This is the fourth in a series of six focused webinars aimed at discussing what is needed for success during GP training. Each session will be facilitated by a GP Associate in Training and will include a guest speaker and a senior educator. There will be time for discussion and an on-line Q&A session. Book in and participate live Thursdays 17:00 - 18:00 or watch at a later date.

Are you worried about doing remote telephone triage or perhaps you're already experienced in this high risk area and want to brush up on your skills? This 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 practised effectively. This day will give you tools and techniques to best handle remote telephone consultations. This ONLINE course will taught via ZOOM.

Dr Newman will share her experience as a senior partner in a GP practice, helping nearly 3000 patients to achieve better health. This will include personal case studies, evidence based data and a unique practical method for introducing lifestyle changes for patients, within the limited time and funding of an NHS setting.

Please join us this November to develop your knowledge of the management of headaches, diagnosing and managing headache is challenging within the constraints of a 10 minute consultation.

If you want to have a say about GP services in Essex then come along to the 2020 Annual General Meeting of the RCGP Essex Faculty where you can meet and connect with your GP colleagues from Essex patch and your Faculty Board members. You can also support your Faculty by joining the Board and the added bonus is that the speakers will excitingly talk about the future of General Practice, especially in these very unsettled times.

Appraisal during COVID-19: the new supportive "lighter touch" process made simple and a chance to ask questions The new process has been designed to focus on supporting GPs and promoting their wellbeing, including reducing the time and bureacracy of the process.

Are you worried about doing remote telephone triage or perhaps you're already experienced in this high risk area and want to brush up on your skills? This 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 practised effectively. This day will give you tools and techniques to best handle remote telephone consultations. This ONLINE course will taught via ZOOM.

With bonfire night just around the corner, and its associated rise in eye problems and injuries, this is an ideal opportunity to join two leading Ophthalmic Surgeons to gain further understanding of how to triage and manage common eye problems within the primary care setting and an overview of cataract surgery, including new developments to help GPs to better understand optician referrals and how best to refer patients minimising unnecessary referrals.

This year the South London Faculty will be hosting the 2020 Annual General Meeting virtually, welcoming our special guest speaker Professor Martin Marshall, the Cahir of RCGP Council. Our Faculty Board Members help us influence general practice locally, including shaping the educational programme for the forthcoming year. This is a great social event which aims to celebrate the South London Faculty members, welcome newly qualified GPs and new fellows. This is a free evening, open to all South London Members. A great opportunity to meet the board and South London colleagues and establish new local relationships!

The Beds & Herts Faculty would like to invite you to join them for a meeting on 'Common Gynaecological Problems'.

It is always important for us to take the time to look after ourselves physically and mentally, but it is even more paramount at times like these. Yoga is a simple practice where we focus on physical and mental stillness to reduce stress and increase flexibility and should help you unwind. Join us and allow our experienced Yoga teacher, Roessa Marks to guide you through a yoga class designed specifically with GPs in mind. There will be options to suit both absolute beginners and those who have been practicing longer. The class will start with a brief introduction to yoga with an emphasis on benefits to health and wellbeing. The class with be a multi-level 60 minute class - all levels are welcome!

The Whiterose Region would like to invite you to join our “Making a difference” online webinar.

Join Dr Kevin Barrett for the first installment of this 3 part series on Gastroenterology. This webinar will provide tips on how to approach managing gastrointestinal conditions remotely. The lockdown has fundamentally changed how GPs and gastroenterologists consult. Gastroenterology is a hands-on speciality but basing decisions on remote consultations alone can be difficult. Join us for part one on tips and tricks on managing patients with vague symptoms.

Midland Faculty November Board meeting Observers are always welcome, particularly medical students, Foundation Doctors and AiTs.

This is the fifth in a series of six focused webinars aimed at discussing what is needed for success during GP training. Each session will be facilitated by a GP Associate in Training and will include a guest speaker and a senior educator. There will be time for discussion and an on-line Q&A session. Book in and participate live Thursdays 17:00 - 18:00 or watch at a later date.

Are you worried about doing remote telephone triage or perhaps you're already experienced in this high risk area and want to brush up on your skills? This 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 practised effectively. This day will give you tools and techniques to best handle remote telephone consultations. This ONLINE course will taught via ZOOM.

Join us for this Level 3 adult and child safeguarding course. Led by Dr Joy Shacklock this full-day course focuses on a practical approach to safeguarding as a GP, taking into account the uniqueness and complexity of general practice. The course covers adult and child safeguarding and is Level 3.

We would like to invite you to our Annual General Meeting on Tuesday 10 November 2020

Celebrating our strengths This interactive webinar will examine our strengths, based on the VIA strengths inventory and questionnaire, and consider how we can use these optimally to - problem solve - enhance our sense of wellbeing and personal empowerment - boost our energy - make us more resourceful, and - create a ‘bank’ of resources that we can call on in challenging circumstances

Professor Martin Marshall is joining us to discuss 'Delivering relationship-based care in a transactional world’ followed by Professor Amanda Howe will join us via webinar and reflect on the national and international developments in general practice during her career, and will discuss both the challenge of core identity for our speciality and the possibilities for a stronger future.

Thames Valley Faculty will be holding our virtual AGM on 10 November 202020. Join the Board to discuss general practice during and post COVID-19 in your area and network with colleagues. Our Guest speaker will be Dr Steve Mowle, a RCGP Honorary Treasurer. Join us today and meet your local colleagues.

Cancer care is a growing part of our workload in general practice, with the launch of the new GP Contract and the new QOF QI module on cancer screening and early diagnosis. Cancer is an area of medicine where we can make huge positive differences to patients' lives. We all fear missing a cancer presentation and delaying a cancer diagnosis. This is a one-day online conference providing expert specialist clinical training and essential information on Cancer Care.

We are very pleased to welcome Dr Chris Plummer to our evening lecture series this November with the Cancer Treatments and the Heart.

The South London Faculty of RCGP would like to invite later career and retired GPs who may or may not be members of the College to a 6th virtual meeting which is part of a series of get-togethers for our local colleagues at this stage of their careers. This meeting will be to debate an article by Dr Amar Rughani in the July BJGP entitled “A retired GP looks back with thanks and forward with compassion”. There will also be a brief updates on appraisals by Dr Induja Bandara and on national LCARM work by Dr Mona Aquilina.

Are you worried about doing remote telephone triage or perhaps you're already experienced in this high risk area and want to brush up on your skills? This 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 practised effectively. This day will give you tools and techniques to best handle remote telephone consultations. This ONLINE course will taught via ZOOM.