Courses and events

We provide a wide range of high-quality online events to support our members' continuing professional development. Topics cover a broad range of clinical, wellbeing and developmental themes for GPs at all stages of their career.

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Statistics for the AKT and Beyond

Join us for two half-days to explain the key concepts of statistics. You will improve existing knowledge and understanding, learn new skills, help interpret scientific papers and increase confidence in passing the AKT exam. Delegates are required to attend BOTH days.

  • Date

    21 May 2024

  • Start time

    09:00

  • Places left

    0

Online

Mindful Consultation

We consult multiple times a day in different modes and with very different people. GPs who consult mindfully, consult expertly. Join the Resilient Practice team to explore the definition of mindfulness and how this practise can be applied to the consultation. Learn language techniques to aid mindful consulting and experience a meditative tool to achieve mindfulness.

  • Date

    22 May 2024

  • Start time

    19:00

  • Places left

    48

Zoom

Research & Surveillance Centre: Developing research & surveillance capabilities

This short session invites all general practice staff to learn about the Oxford-RCGP Research and Surveillance Centre (RSC) and its past, present, and future trials. The presenters will delve into the latest RSC initiatives, discuss updates to the research program, and showcase the RSC’s achievements. The event is scheduled to coincide with International Clinical Trial Day, and highlight exciting new ways to engage in research opportunities, from NIHR-portfolio studies, national surveillance, and clinical research. We look forward to presenting our work and celebrating our latest milestone of 2,000 general practices in the research network. You will hear from the RCGP Research and Innovation Team and the RSC Practice Liaison Team.

  • Date

    22 May 2024

  • Start time

    19:00

  • Places left

    86
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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.

  • Date

    31 May 2024

  • Start time

    09:15

  • Places left

    0

Online

Leadership Unleashed: How to Empower IMGs in Primary Care

IMGs bring diverse backgrounds, experiences, and expertise to the Primary Care table. This talk will focus on the vital role that IMGs play in our healthcare system, and how it’s essential to provide them with the necessary tools, support, and leadership skills to thrive.

  • Date

    04 June 2024

  • Start time

    19:30

  • Places left

    38

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.

  • Date

    07 June 2024

  • Start time

    09:15

  • Places left

    5

Royal Preston Hospital - Education Center 1, Lecture Room 3

Learn and Connect: Diabetes & health inequalities - What is beyond Metformin

Diabetes and health inequalities has remained an area of critical concern in health care. A significant percentage of NHS budget goes into diabetes care, emphasizing the need for effective management and addressing health inequalities. This can only be achieved by creating awareness, education, and targeted interventions. It is crucial to be aware of the Factors contributing to health inequalities in diabetes, the difficulties our patients face in identifying the healthy options and how to mitigate these factors and address them. Our guest speaker, Dr Almas Saleem Agha, will be discussing diabetes care and health inequalities. The most effective diabetes management of our patients will be explored. This session will give you an opportunity to network with colleagues from the area and will cover various areas covering Diabetes inequality:

  • Date

    10 June 2024

  • Start time

    19:00

  • Places left

    56

Online

Cumbria Faculty board meeting | June 2024

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. All Cumbria members are welcome to attend Faculty boards to observe.

  • Date

    11 June 2024

  • Start time

    19:00

  • Places left

    200

RCGP

Briefing for SGM July 2024

Join us in for our Briefing Session for SGM 2024 - Online

  • Date

    12 June 2024

  • Start time

    18:30

  • Places left

    494