SGPET Weekly Update - Mon 9 October 2023
Date sent: Monday 9 October 2023
SGPET/LMC EDUCATION NEWS/UPDATE BOARD
- Fresh Looks 2023, Mon 20th Nov-Thurs 23 Nov, Taunton Racecourse - This course has always been mainly presentations from our local hospital consultants on updates in their subjects and the local application of those updates influenced by our circumstances in Somerset and this is its principal strength. We aim to bring GPs and primary health care colleagues together with Somerset consultants and improve communication, joint working and understanding of local issues in Somerset as well as learning about the cutting-edge advances in medicine. Our full programme can be found here.
- Places still available - 18 Oct, Diabetes Study Day & Core Knowledge of Diabetes for HCA's, Health Coaches, Physiotherapists..
- Immunisation Training 2024, dates now available to book . Multiple dates starting from Feb 2024, for Practice Nurses and HCA's
EXTERNAL EVENTS/RESOURCES
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Strengths Finder Workshop Development Opportunity: Wednesday 8th November 2023 – 9.30am – 12.00pm – online. This is a fantastic opportunity, funded through NHSE workforce, training and education. This session is ran by a Hannah Miller, a development coach, Sidekick (hellosidekick.co) . The Strengths Finder methodology is based on an Assets-Based approach which explores how we can harness individual strengths as part of a group or a team. Prior to the work shop there is an extensive 45 minute questionnaire to ascertain your key strengths and the workshop discusses the groups strengths. Consideration to join as a team is recommended. Please book by 27/10/23 via regionaltraininghubs.sw@hee.nhs.uk
- Harnessing your Strengths in times of uncertainty - Monday 8th January 2024 – 09.30am - 12.00pm - online Led by Hannah Miller, this interactive session will give you a better understanding of your innate talents and capabilities, discovering how they can become powerful tools in uncertain times. During the workshop, you will identify your strengths, embrace change, build resilience, avoid burnout and create an action plan. Please book by 27/10/23 via regionaltraininghubs.sw@hee.nhs.uk
The Health and Care Professionals Council (hcpc) COVID-19 hub
CONTACTS
SGPET Office lmc.sgpet@nhs.net
Somerset LMC Nurse Advisor, Paula Messenger paula.messenger1@nhs.net
Somerset LMC Respiratory Adviser, David Long dlong1@nhs.net
Somerset LMC and Somerset Training Hub Paramedic/AHP and ACP Education Lead, Catherine Hayden catherine.hayden@nhs.net
Professional Wellbeing
Somerset Emotional Wellbeing Website
Anytime Learning and Tutorials - View all here
SGPET/LMC Calendered Education - View all here
Date | Title | Location | Places | Link |
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11/10/23 | Somerset Primary Care evening meeting: 'HRT update including guidance on progestogens and endometrial protection' Dr Juliet Balfour |
Microsoft Teams, Online | Link | |
12/10/23 | PCP Meeting: Iron Deficient Anaemia - How to Investigate It Properly | Microsoft Teams, Online | Link | |
12/10/23 | Practice Nurse: Ear Care Update (SGPET & Training) Becky Hayes |
Canalside Conference Centre, Bridgwater, Bridgwater | FULL | Link |
18/10/23 | Core Knowledge of Diabetes for HCA's, Health Coaches, Physiotherapists... | Taunton Racecourse, Taunton | Link | |
18/10/23 | SGPET Diabetes Study Day (Attend in Person) | Taunton Racecourse, Taunton | Link | |
18/10/23 | SGPET Diabetes Study Day (Attend via Zoom) | Zoom, Online | Link | |
19/10/23 | Practice Nurse: Basic Family Planning Miss Anne-Marie Young |
Canalside Conference Centre, Bridgwater, Bridgwater | FULL | Link |
24/10/23 | Basics of COPD Mr David Long |
Microsoft Teams, Online | Link | |
26/10/23 | COPD Update Mr David Long |
Microsoft Teams, Online | Link | |
31/10/23 | Chaperone Training | Westlands Leisure Complex, Yeovil | FULL | Link |
31/10/23 | Leg Ulcer Assessment Update, Louise Vickery, Vascular Nurse Specialist - MPH (SGPET) Ms Louise Vickery |
Canalside Conference Centre, Bridgwater, Bridgwater | FULL | Link |
02/11/23 | Practice Nurse: Womens Health Update Miss Anne-Marie Young |
Taunton Racecourse, Taunton | Link | |
02/11/23 | Somerset First 5 GP Discussion Group evening meeting - General Discussion (In Person) | TBA | Link | |
07/11/23 | Basic Life Support Mr Leigh Beard |
Taunton Racecourse, Taunton | FULL | Link |
07/11/23 | Basics of Spirometry Mr David Long |
Microsoft Teams, Online | Link | |
08/11/23 | LMC/STH Webinar: Hope and resilience in General Practice through releasing our team’s potential? | Microsoft Teams, Online | Link | |
09/11/23 | HCA Ear Care Course (SGPET & Training) Becky Hayes |
Monks Yard, Ilminster | FULL | Link |
09/11/23 | PCP Meeting: Management of Acute Asthma and COPD on the Duty Day Mr David Long |
Microsoft Teams, Online | Link | |
09/11/23 | Spirometry Update including interpretation Mr David Long |
Microsoft Teams, Online | Link | |
14/11/23 | Bridgwater & Taunton Primary Care Group - | Walnut Tree (the), Bridgwater | Link | |
15/11/23 | Lead Nurse Meeting Ms Paula Messenger |
Microsoft Teams, Online | Link | |
16/11/23 | Practice Nurse: Wound Management and Dressing Choice (SGPET & Training) Ms Louise Vickery |
Canalside Conference Centre, Bridgwater, Bridgwater | FULL | Link |
16/11/23 | Wells Primary Care Group - Respiratory Hot Topics Dr Stephen Holmes |
Fountain Inn (meeting room), Wells | Link | |
20/11/23 | Somerset Fresh Looks 2023 | Taunton Racecourse, Taunton | Link | |
21/11/23 | Somerset Fresh Looks 2023 | Taunton Racecourse, Taunton | Link | |
22/11/23 | Somerset Fresh Looks 2023 | Taunton Racecourse, Taunton | Link | |
23/11/23 | Somerset Fresh Looks 2023 | Taunton Racecourse, Taunton | Link | |
29/11/23 | Update for Independent Non-Medical Prescribers Mr Piotr Zak |
Microsoft Teams, Online | FULL | Link |
30/11/23 | Practical Magic : Emergencies in Primary Care | TBA | Link | |
30/11/23 | Practice Nurse: Ear Care Update Becky Hayes |
Canalside Conference Centre, Bridgwater, Bridgwater | FULL | Link |
Kind regards
SGPET
Somerset GP Education Trust
Somerset LMC
Crown Medical Centre
Venture Way
Taunton, TA2 8QY
Mobile: 07833 400 960
Email: lmc.sgpet@nhs.net
Website: www.somersetgpeducationtrust.co.uk