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SUMMARY:Oliver McGowan Tier 2
DESCRIPTION:All day in person training\, delivered by https://www.peoplefirstforum.co.uk/ \n\n\n\n\nTier 2 \nThe one-day in-person training consists of two essential components: \n\nMorning Session – Learning Disability Workshop (3 Hours)\nLunch Break (Lunch provided)\nAfternoon Session – Autism Workshop (3 Hours)\n\nThe Oliver McGowan Mandatory Training on Learning Disability and Autism Tier 2 is suitable for all staff members involved in providing care and support for individuals with learning disabilities and autism. This training will equip you with the necessary knowledge and skills to deliver person-centred care and support to those with a lived experience of autism or a learning disability. \n\nFor FAQs see information on this page: Learning Disability and Autism training – Dorset Primary Care Training Hub
URL:https://primarycaredorset.co.uk/event/oliver-mcgowan-tier-2-5/
LOCATION:The Salvation Army\, 76 Palmerston Rd\,\, Bournemouth\, BH1 4HT\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Clinical,Learning Disability and Autism
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260922T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260922T140000
DTSTAMP:20260810T104926Z
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SUMMARY:Early diagnosis of bladder and kidney cancer webinar
DESCRIPTION:Early diagnosis of bladder and kidney cancer webinar \n(FREE Cancer Education Webinar Series for Primary Care led by Wessex Cancer Alliance) \n  \nOverview: \n\n\nJoin us for this WCA webinar\, designed to support primary care clinicians in improving the early diagnosis of bladder and kidney cancer. \n\n\n\n\nBladder and kidney cancers affect more than 20\,000 people each year across the UK. Earlier diagnosis is associated with significantly better treatment options and improved survival\, making timely recognition in primary care essential. As patients often present with non-specific or common urinary symptoms\, primary care teams play a pivotal role in identifying those at risk\, initiating appropriate investigations\, and making timely referrals in line with national guidance. \nThrough case-based discussion\, this webinar will explore the latest guidance on recognising red flag symptoms\, assessing risk\, arranging appropriate investigations\, and using urgent referral pathways to facilitate earlier diagnosis. \nLearning objectives \n\nRecognise the signs and symptoms of bladder and kidney cancer\, including patients presenting with recurrent urinary tract infections and haematuria.\nApply current NICE guidance as well as the HIOW Non-visible haematuria guidance to support appropriate investigation and referral.\nUnderstand the role of primary care in improving earlier diagnosis and reducing variation in cancer outcomes.\n\nSpeakers: \n\nMs Naomi Neal\, Consultant Urological Surgeon Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and Urology Pathway Improvement Clinical Lead Wessex Cancer Alliance.\nDr Jenny Rattray\, GP Advisor and Primary Care Urology Lead Wessex Cancer Alliance and GP Meon Health Practice\, Fareham.\n\nThis webinar is suitable for GPs\, GP registrars\, advanced clinical practitioners\, nurse practitioners\, practice nurses\, physician associates\, pharmacists and other members of the primary care multidisciplinary team. \n\n\n  \nBook your spot here 
URL:https://primarycaredorset.co.uk/event/early-diagnosis-of-bladder-and-kidney-cancer-webinar/
CATEGORIES:Clinical,Featured Events
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LOCATION:https://primarycaredorset.co.uk/event/early-diagnosis-of-bladder-and-kidney-cancer-webinar/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260923T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260923T140000
DTSTAMP:20260706T095107Z
CREATED:20260625T095309Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260706T095107Z
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SUMMARY:Oliver McGowan Tier 1
DESCRIPTION:Tier 1 – Live Webinar Training Session \n1 hour online interactive session co-delivered by a person with a learning disability and an autistic person along with a facilitator. Focusing on general awareness about Learning Disability and Autism. \nSuitable For: \nTier 1 training is for health and social care workers who have no patient or service user contact within their role and require a general awareness of the support autistic people or people with a learning disability may need. \n\n\nFor FAQs see information on this page: Learning Disability and Autism training – Dorset Primary Care Training Hub
URL:https://primarycaredorset.co.uk/event/oliver-mcgowan-tier-1-5/
CATEGORIES:Clinical,Learning Disability and Autism,Non-Clinical
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LOCATION:https://primarycaredorset.co.uk/event/oliver-mcgowan-tier-1-5/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260930T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260930T210000
DTSTAMP:20260811T153738Z
CREATED:20260811T110701Z
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SUMMARY:GP First 5 Network Events - Financial Planning
DESCRIPTION:GP First 5 Network Events 2026\n\nThe GP First 5 Network is delighted to announce its programme of events running through to Christmas 2026. These free evening sessions provide an excellent opportunity for newly qualified and early-career GPs to connect with peers\, hear from expert speakers\, and explore topics relevant to their professional and personal development. \nAll events take place from 7:00pm to 9:00pm and include dinner and networking opportunities. Attendance is free of charge. \n  \nEvent info:  \n30 September 2026\nVenue: Merley House\nSpeaker: Wesleyan\nTopic: Financial Planning \n  \nInterested in attending?\nPlease email DorsetPCTH@dorsetgp.nhs.uk to register your interest. \n  \nWe look forward to welcoming you to these engaging and supportive events.
URL:https://primarycaredorset.co.uk/event/gp-first-5-network-events-financial-planning/
LOCATION:Merley House\, Wimborne\, BH21 3AA
CATEGORIES:Clinical,Featured Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261001T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261001T140000
DTSTAMP:20260902T103907Z
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SUMMARY:GPN educational online session
DESCRIPTION:Topic: Necessary and Immediate Care and the red flags in leg ulcers \nHosted by: Cathy Ulner\, Complex Leg Ulcer Team Lead and Specialist Leg Ulcer Nurse \nThu\, 1 Oct 2026 13:00 – 14:00 \nVia Teams \nRegister here
URL:https://primarycaredorset.co.uk/event/gpn-educational-online-session/
CATEGORIES:Clinical
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SUMMARY:General Practice Nursing Course 1 – Foundation
DESCRIPTION:Provider: Bournemouth University \nCourse Leader: Sharon Waight \n  \nIntroduction: \nThis unit is designed to equip students with the confidence and competence to fulfil the role of General Practice Nurse (GPN). To develop students critical understanding of the core leadership\, management competencies and core professional skills of the GPN. \nThe unit comprises two interwoven strands: a core skill-based component focusing on the acquisition of core fundamental\, specialist skills cytology and immunisations for Practice Nursing alongside the specific professional and personal development essential for effective functioning in the unique and evolving world of General Practice. \n  \nClinical skills taught including: \n\nCervical screening and cytology.\nAdult and Child Immunisations. Vaccinations in primary care\nDiabetes Healthcare Screening\, assessment\, care and treatment. Weight Management\nPopulation health screening and assessments\nPopulation health prevention and promotion\nNational Screening programmes\nFocus upon living with complex and multiple conditions\, person centred and humanised care\n\n  \nProfessional skills including: \n\nLeadership and management as a GPN working in primary care\nWorking in integrated primary and community healthcare teams and systems\, integrated health and social care\nQoF and improving patient quality outcomes\nProfessional and personal development as a GPN\nTo provide safe and effective evidenced based practice in the primary care setting\nPerson Centred\, Safe\, High Quality Primary HealthCare\n\nA range of learning and teaching methods will be used\, such as\, lectures\, seminars\, specialist skills theme days\, cytology and child/adult immunisations\, blended learning\, work-based learning supported by practice mentors. Technology enhanced learning and simulation. \n  \nLearning Outcomes: \n\nTo evaluate and critically reflect upon the current and future role of the General Practice Nurse working in the evolving Primary Healthcare setting.\nTo critically appraise the evidence base for the core leadership competencies and professional clinical skills required to function as a GPN\nTo critically approach the underpinning knowledge and evidence base required in Cervical Screening and Child/Adult Immunisations core clinical skills to function as a GPN\nTo critically discuss the underpinning professional knowledge and skills base in health screening\, health promotion\, health prevention\n\n  \n  \nPlease apply here
URL:https://primarycaredorset.co.uk/event/general-practice-nursing-course-1-foundation/
CATEGORIES:Clinical
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261006T163000
DTSTAMP:20260706T100623Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260706T100623Z
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SUMMARY:Oliver McGowan Tier 2
DESCRIPTION:All day in person training\, delivered by https://www.peoplefirstforum.co.uk/ \n\n\n\n\nTier 2 \nThe one-day in-person training consists of two essential components: \n\nMorning Session – Learning Disability Workshop (3 Hours)\nLunch Break (Lunch provided)\nAfternoon Session – Autism Workshop (3 Hours)\n\nThe Oliver McGowan Mandatory Training on Learning Disability and Autism Tier 2 is suitable for all staff members involved in providing care and support for individuals with learning disabilities and autism. This training will equip you with the necessary knowledge and skills to deliver person-centred care and support to those with a lived experience of autism or a learning disability. \n\nFor FAQs see information on this page: Learning Disability and Autism training – Dorset Primary Care Training Hub
URL:https://primarycaredorset.co.uk/event/oliver-mcgowan-tier-2-2/
LOCATION:The Dorford Centre\, Bridport Road\, Dorset\, Dorset\, DT1 1RR\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Clinical,Learning Disability and Autism
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261009T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261009T140000
DTSTAMP:20260706T100838Z
CREATED:20260625T095434Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260706T100838Z
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SUMMARY:Oliver McGowan Tier 1
DESCRIPTION:Tier 1 – Live Webinar Training Session \n1 hour online interactive session co-delivered by a person with a learning disability and an autistic person along with a facilitator. Focusing on general awareness about Learning Disability and Autism. \nSuitable For: \nTier 1 training is for health and social care workers who have no patient or service user contact within their role and require a general awareness of the support autistic people or people with a learning disability may need. \n\n\nFor FAQs see information on this page: Learning Disability and Autism training – Dorset Primary Care Training Hub
URL:https://primarycaredorset.co.uk/event/oliver-mcgowan-tier-1-6/
CATEGORIES:Clinical,Learning Disability and Autism,Non-Clinical
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LOCATION:https://primarycaredorset.co.uk/event/oliver-mcgowan-tier-1-6/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261013T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261013T170000
DTSTAMP:20260701T124444Z
CREATED:20260629T134718Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260701T124444Z
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SUMMARY:Deteriorating Adult Patient Recognition and Management
DESCRIPTION:Provider: Bournemouth University \nCourse Leader: Matthew Hartwell \nThis course is suitable for: This course is for general/acute nurses and other healthcare professionals working in any aspect of patient care. This course is not suitable for mental health nurses unless your role also involves looking after the general wellbeing and assessment of patients. \n  \nCourse information: \nThis unit is aimed at healthcare professionals working in non-critical care settings and aims to develop skills in the early identification and management of the acutely unwell adult patient. \nThe unit will focus on the application of the ABCDE structured assessment approach and will be supported by revision of applied anatomy and physiology. Participants will be encouraged to develop strategies for management of the acutely ill patient\, including early intervention and appropriate escalation. NEWS2 and SBAR will form a key part of the unit delivery and assessment. \n  \nLearning Outcomes: \n\nDiscuss the anatomy and physiology of the major bodily systems\, and apply these to the changes that may occur in the deteriorating patient\nUnderstand and demonstrate the steps within the A-G model of assessment of the acutely ill adult patient\, reflecting on own performance in taking a systematic approach to clinical assessment and utilisation of NEWS2.\nDemonstrate competence in communication and escalation of the assessment to other multi-disciplinary team members as required\, utilising an effective tool\nApply knowledge and understanding of the underpinning care rationale to manage the deteriorating patient in the clinical setting in which they are employed\n\n  \nPlease apply here
URL:https://primarycaredorset.co.uk/event/care-of-clients-with-minor-illness/2026-10-13/
CATEGORIES:Clinical
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261015T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261015T160000
DTSTAMP:20260706T101300Z
CREATED:20260629T141109Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260706T101300Z
UID:10001031-1792054800-1792080000@primarycaredorset.co.uk
SUMMARY:Independent and Supplementary Prescribing 
DESCRIPTION:Provider: Bournemouth University \nCourse Leader: Matt Hartwell \nThis course is suitable for: This training is aimed at Nurses\, Midwives\, and Allied health professionals. \n  \nCourse information: \nThis clinically-focused unit has been developed in response to the need to enhance the assessment skills of healthcare professionals across the health and social care sector. \nThe unit offers the opportunity for healthcare professionals to enhance their skills in the assessment of adult patients and further develop their knowledge in the relevant pathophysiology applied to stages of the assessment. As a result this will enable healthcare professionals to be able to confidently undertake a consultation of a presenting patient\, perform an assessment utilising enhanced skills\, identify any relevant red flags through their assessment\, interpret the findings of their assessment and consider the relevant escalation and action plans\, specific to the sector in which they are based. \n  \nLearning Outcomes: \n\nCritically Assess and contextualise the patient’s medical\, social and medication history\, utilising physical examination skills to identify differential diagnoses\nAppraise the pathophysiological implications of both pharmacological and non-pharmacological approaches across the lifespan\nEvaluate the ability to reach a shared decision with the service user/carer about the treatment options available\nSynthesise knowledge of drug actions in prescribing practice utilising national frameworks and guidance\nProvide a critical analysis of the relevant legislation to the practice of prescribing maintaining accurate and current records\nPrescribe safely\, appropriately and cost effectively\, and appraise justification for treatment\, monitoring and review responses to therapy and modify as required\nPractice within a multidisciplinary team and a framework of professional accountability and responsibility critically reflecting on their own limitations and seeking guidance as appropriate\nDemonstrate the ability to calculate drug doses and prescribing regimes within own area of practice\n\n  \nPlease apply here
URL:https://primarycaredorset.co.uk/event/independent-and-supplementary-prescribing/
CATEGORIES:Clinical
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261020T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261020T120000
DTSTAMP:20260706T101111Z
CREATED:20260625T113041Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260706T101111Z
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SUMMARY:Career development coaching workshop - For New to practice non GP clinicians
DESCRIPTION:Speaker: Dr Tamsin Betts \n  \nThis workshop is on career development – looking at how to create a sustainable career which we can enjoy and fits with our lives. We will look at our skills and how we can grow in confidence in our chosen field\, whilst also looking at other things in our life which impact on our work. This aims to teach us skills to navigate our careers both now and in the future. It will be interactive\, allowing us to share ideas with our colleagues in health care. \n  \nTamsin Betts is a coach\, retired GP and yoga teacher working with people in both primary and secondary care. Her career has taken many different turns over the years\, allowing her to juggle lots of differing aspects of her life. She runs workshops on wellbeing\, careers development\, leadership and teams and sees the value of people creating a sustainable career\, allowing them to flourish in all aspects of their lives.
URL:https://primarycaredorset.co.uk/event/career-development-coaching-workshop-for-new-to-practice-non-gp-clinicians/
CATEGORIES:Clinical,Coaching,Leadership Development
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LOCATION:https://primarycaredorset.co.uk/event/career-development-coaching-workshop-for-new-to-practice-non-gp-clinicians/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261021T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261021T160000
DTSTAMP:20260916T083107Z
CREATED:20260714T151658Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260916T083107Z
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SUMMARY:First Contact Practitioner (FCP) Supervisor Course
DESCRIPTION:Provider: HSU \nPresenter: Amanda Hensman-Crook\, MBE\, Consultant Physiotherapist. \n  \nAre you aspiring to or already in a supervisor role for a registered healthcare professional FCP colleague? Or are you required to set up and/or provide training in your organisation\, for healthcare professionals working towards becoming First contact practitioners ? \nIf the answer is yes\, and you have not had any previous formal supervision or mentor preparation training or if you feel you would benefit from a refresher of general principles and practice of FCP supervision\, then this course is for you! \nAt Health Sciences University\, we are offering a one-day online course for FCP clinical supervisors: \nThis course will cover basic aspects of supervision and learning theory and elements specific to First Contact Practice supervision in Primary Care. It should be undertaken by all FCP supervisors\, and is required to supervise FCP in clinical practice if no prior experience in supervision. \n  \nQueries: For any queries please contact Cathy Wilde\, FCP course lead: cwilde@aecc.ac.uk \n  \nPlease apply here
URL:https://primarycaredorset.co.uk/event/first-contact-practitioner-fcp-supervisor-course/
CATEGORIES:Clinical
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LOCATION:https://primarycaredorset.co.uk/event/first-contact-practitioner-fcp-supervisor-course/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261021T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261021T140000
DTSTAMP:20260810T105158Z
CREATED:20260810T105158Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260810T105158Z
UID:10001126-1792587600-1792591200@primarycaredorset.co.uk
SUMMARY:Sarcoma in Primary Care: Recognising Red Flags & Improving Early Diagnosis webinar
DESCRIPTION:Sarcoma in Primary Care: Recognising Red Flags & Improving Early Diagnosis \n(FREE Cancer Education Webinar Series for Primary Care led by Wessex Cancer Alliance) \n  \nOverview: \n\n\n\n\nJoin us for an educational webinar designed for primary care clinicians\, focusing on the early recognition and management of sarcoma \n\n\n\n\nSarcomas are rare but serious cancers that can present with non-specific symptoms\, making timely diagnosis challenging. This session will provide a concise and practical overview to support clinicians in identifying potential cases earlier and navigating referral pathways effectively. \nWhat the session will cover: \n\nWhat sarcoma is – including key differences between bone and soft tissue sarcomas\nRed flags and warning signs in primary care consultations\nCurrent referral pathways\nA brief overview of treatment options and specialist management\nA patient journey\nKey learning points from challenging presentations\nQ&A\n\nSpeakers: \nSam Hackett\nSarcoma Nurse Specialist & Health Care Professional Engagement Lead\, Sarcoma UK \nSam Hackett is an experienced Sarcoma Nurse Specialist with over 25 years in oncology care. She has worked at Sarcoma UK for 11 years\, where she established the Sarcoma UK Support Line in 2016. Previously\, she was a Clinical Nurse Specialist at The Royal Marsden Hospital (1998–2015) and worked on the TCT Unit at UCLH\, bringing extensive expertise in sarcoma and patient support. \nHelen Platts \nHelen is a Dorset GP and GP Advisor for the Wessex Cancer Alliance with a specialist interest in early cancer diagnosis\, primary care oncology and lifestyle medicine. \nAlongside her clinical work\, she brings lived experience as a patient having been diagnosed with Ewing sarcoma having completed treatment in 2020. \nWhy attend? \nEarly detection of sarcoma can significantly improve patient outcomes. This webinar will equip you with the knowledge and confidence to spot concerning features\, reduce delays\, and support patients through appropriate referral pathways. \nWho should attend? \n\nGPs\nNurse Practitioners\nFirst Contact Practitioners\nAllied Health Professionals working in primary care\n\nWhether you’re looking to refresh your knowledge or strengthen your diagnostic confidence\, this session will offer practical insights you can apply directly to your clinical practice. \n[This session supports the ACCEND framework by strengthening early cancer recognition\, improving referral decision-making\, and promoting patient-centred care through practical learning and real-world insights.] \n  \n\n\n\n\nBook your spot here 
URL:https://primarycaredorset.co.uk/event/sarcoma-in-primary-care-recognising-red-flags-improving-early-diagnosis-webinar/
CATEGORIES:Clinical,Featured Events
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LOCATION:https://primarycaredorset.co.uk/event/sarcoma-in-primary-care-recognising-red-flags-improving-early-diagnosis-webinar/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261022T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261022T210000
DTSTAMP:20260811T154155Z
CREATED:20260811T111133Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T154155Z
UID:10001131-1792695600-1792702800@primarycaredorset.co.uk
SUMMARY:GP First 5 Network Events - Lipids/Diabetes
DESCRIPTION:GP First 5 Network Events 2026\n\nThe GP First 5 Network is delighted to announce its programme of events running through to Christmas 2026. These free evening sessions provide an excellent opportunity for newly qualified and early-career GPs to connect with peers\, hear from expert speakers\, and explore topics relevant to their professional and personal development. \nAll events take place from 7:00pm to 9:00pm and include dinner and networking opportunities. Attendance is free of charge. \n  \nEvent info:  \n22 October 2026 \nVenue: Not confirmed yet \nSpeaker: Dr Chris Horne \nTopic: Lipids/Diabetes \n  \nInterested in attending?\nPlease email DorsetPCTH@dorsetgp.nhs.uk to register your interest. \n  \nWe look forward to welcoming you to these engaging and supportive events.
URL:https://primarycaredorset.co.uk/event/gp-first-5-network-events-lipids-diabetes/
LOCATION:TBC
CATEGORIES:Clinical,Featured Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261027T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261027T163000
DTSTAMP:20260818T105058Z
CREATED:20260818T105058Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260818T105058Z
UID:10001134-1793093400-1793118600@primarycaredorset.co.uk
SUMMARY:Oliver McGowan Tier 2
DESCRIPTION:All day in person training\, delivered by https://www.peoplefirstforum.co.uk/ \n\n\n\n\nTier 2 \nThe one-day in-person training consists of two essential components: \n\nMorning Session – Learning Disability Workshop (3 Hours)\nLunch Break (Lunch provided)\nAfternoon Session – Autism Workshop (3 Hours)\n\nThe Oliver McGowan Mandatory Training on Learning Disability and Autism Tier 2 is suitable for all staff members involved in providing care and support for individuals with learning disabilities and autism. This training will equip you with the necessary knowledge and skills to deliver person-centred care and support to those with a lived experience of autism or a learning disability. \n\nFor FAQs see information on this page: Learning Disability and Autism training – Dorset Primary Care Training Hub
URL:https://primarycaredorset.co.uk/event/oliver-mcgowan-tier-2-8/
LOCATION:Bournemouth Life Centre\, 713 Wimborne Road\,\, Dorset\, Dorset\, BH9 2AU\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Clinical,Learning Disability and Autism
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261028T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261028T163000
DTSTAMP:20260706T101209Z
CREATED:20260625T091330Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260706T101209Z
UID:10000966-1793179800-1793205000@primarycaredorset.co.uk
SUMMARY:Oliver McGowan Tier 2
DESCRIPTION:All day in person training\, delivered by https://www.peoplefirstforum.co.uk/ \n\n\n\n\nTier 2 \nThe one-day in-person training consists of two essential components: \n\nMorning Session – Learning Disability Workshop (3 Hours)\nLunch Break (Lunch provided)\nAfternoon Session – Autism Workshop (3 Hours)\n\nThe Oliver McGowan Mandatory Training on Learning Disability and Autism Tier 2 is suitable for all staff members involved in providing care and support for individuals with learning disabilities and autism. This training will equip you with the necessary knowledge and skills to deliver person-centred care and support to those with a lived experience of autism or a learning disability. \n\nFor FAQs see information on this page: Learning Disability and Autism training – Dorset Primary Care Training Hub
URL:https://primarycaredorset.co.uk/event/oliver-mcgowan-tier-2-6/
LOCATION:Cobham Sports & Social Club\, Merley Park Road\, Ashington\, Dorset\, Dorset\, BH21 3DA\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Clinical,Learning Disability and Autism
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261103T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261103T123000
DTSTAMP:20260902T102606Z
CREATED:20260902T102606Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260902T102606Z
UID:10001136-1793696400-1793709000@primarycaredorset.co.uk
SUMMARY:Injection therapy update for GP's
DESCRIPTION:Injection therapy update for GP’s \n3.5 CPD points \n  \nDon’t miss out on this great opportunity to focus on updating your injection therapy skillset. We will be working through both upper and lower limb injection techniques of commonly encountered injections in primary care. \nThis unique experience will include a 1.5-hour session in a wet lab session with an expert anatomist who will guide you through the precise location of each injection. This supports the interactive landmark- guided revision that follows. \nThe expected learning outcomes are: \n\nUnderstanding the contemporary context and safety considerations of injection therapy\nTo improve accuracy of the anatomy of the upper and lower limb in the context of injection therapy techniques\n\n  \nInjection techniques covered: \n\n\n\nUPPER LIMB\nLOWER LIMB\n\n\nGlenohumeral joint\nKnee joint\n\n\nSubacromial\nInfrapatellar tendon\n\n\nAcromia-clavicular joint\nSuprapatellar tendon\n\n\nTennis elbow\nAnkle joint\n\n\nGolfers elbow\nMid tarsal joint – calcaneocuboid joint\n\n\nWrist joint\n1st MTP joint\n\n\nTrapezio-1st metacarpal joint\nPlantar fasciitis\n\n\nCarpal tunnel\n\n\n\nDe Quervains tenosynovitis\n\n\n\nTrigger finger/thumb\n\n\n\n\n  \n  \nPlease apply here and use the funding stream of Dorset primary care training hub.
URL:https://primarycaredorset.co.uk/event/injection-therapy-update-for-gps/
LOCATION:Health Science University\, Parkwood Campus\, Bournemouth\, BH5 2DF
CATEGORIES:Clinical
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261106T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261106T160000
DTSTAMP:20260716T090735Z
CREATED:20260629T142354Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260716T090735Z
UID:10001032-1793955600-1793980800@primarycaredorset.co.uk
SUMMARY:Paediatric Presenting Conditions in Urgent and Primary Care
DESCRIPTION:Provider: Bournemouth University \nCourse Leader: Alex Hull \nThis course is suitable for: This training is aimed at anyone with a non-medical prescribing qualification. \n  \nCourse Overview: \nThis unit has been designed for registered healthcare professionals in primary care and urgent care services caring for both adults and children. It will help practitioners to develop their knowledge and skills in the assessment\, planning and treatment of a range of minor ailments commonly presenting in children. \nIt will also enable students to evaluate the evidence base for practice\, thereby enhancing their clinical reasoning skills. Students will complete a Clinical Practice Portfolio which will be assessed their own place of work by a practice assessor. \n  \nLearning Outcomes: \n\nCritically reflect on their ability to confidently approach a child and perform a thorough history taking with parental involvement as relevant.\nImplement and evaluate a full assessment of the presenting child\, applying their skills and systematic understanding of the relevant pathophysiology and child development to synthesise a diagnosis.\nCritically appraise the evidence-base to create a treatment plan that is patient-focused\, ensures personalised care and safety netting of the child\nCritically evaluate and reflect upon their personal abilities\, knowledge\, skills and levels of professional competence\, recognising when to act independently\, interdependently or when to be dependent on the interventions of other team members.\n\n  \nContent: \n\nChild Development- anatomy and physiology\, functional\, behavioural \, motor & social Developmental milestones\nApproaches to a child\nHistory taking\, physical assessment and triage of children\nExamination of a child with undifferentiated minor illnesses and injuries\nRecognition of red flags for referral\nManagement of commonly presenting childhood ailments and injuries in primary and urgent care\nRecognising and responding to the sick child in the primary & urgent care environment.\nLegal and ethical issues in children’s nursing\nThe use of Paediatric Early Warning Score systems\nSafety netting\n\n  \nLearning and teaching methods: \nThe unit will use a blended learning approach comprising a mixture of lectures\, workshops\, tutorials\, on-line materials and work based learning. Students will be required to undertake group work and benefit from interprofessional peer learning. \n  \nPlease apply here
URL:https://primarycaredorset.co.uk/event/non-medical-prescribing-update-day/
CATEGORIES:Clinical
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261111T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261111T210000
DTSTAMP:20260916T081846Z
CREATED:20260916T081846Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260916T081846Z
UID:10001139-1794423600-1794430800@primarycaredorset.co.uk
SUMMARY:Motivational Interviewing
DESCRIPTION:Do you feel confident in having wider health conversations? What if there is resistance? How do you broach behaviour change in a brief consultation -could be weight management\, smoking cessation\, self care? What if there is push back? \nMotivational Interviewing is an evidence-based approach that supports individuals to explore the possibility of making positive\, healthy and pro-social changes in their lives.  The research states that it is one of the most effective and accessible approaches that helps to increase motivation to change and actualise a move into long-term sustainable actions.  While rarely is one approach a panacea\, MI has been recognised as a very effective way to align practitioners delivering interventions within a person-centred\, guiding and evoking style of working. \n  \n2 hour introductory session in the evening \nWednesday 11th November:  19:00-21:00 \nApply here
URL:https://primarycaredorset.co.uk/event/motivational-interviewing/
CATEGORIES:Clinical
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261117T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261117T163000
DTSTAMP:20260701T121439Z
CREATED:20260624T110009Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260701T121439Z
UID:10000961-1794907800-1794933000@primarycaredorset.co.uk
SUMMARY:Oliver McGowan Tier 2
DESCRIPTION:All day in person training\, delivered by https://www.peoplefirstforum.co.uk/ \n\n\n\n\nTier 2 \nThe one-day in-person training consists of two essential components: \n\nMorning Session – Learning Disability Workshop (3 Hours)\nLunch Break (Lunch provided)\nAfternoon Session – Autism Workshop (3 Hours)\n\nThe Oliver McGowan Mandatory Training on Learning Disability and Autism Tier 2 is suitable for all staff members involved in providing care and support for individuals with learning disabilities and autism. This training will equip you with the necessary knowledge and skills to deliver person-centred care and support to those with a lived experience of autism or a learning disability. \n\nFor FAQs see information on this page: Learning Disability and Autism training – Dorset Primary Care Training Hub
URL:https://primarycaredorset.co.uk/event/oliver-mcgowan-tier-2/
LOCATION:The Dorford Centre\, Bridport Road\, Dorset\, Dorset\, DT1 1RR\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Clinical,Learning Disability and Autism
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261117T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261118T160000
DTSTAMP:20260716T090638Z
CREATED:20260417T134057Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260716T090638Z
UID:10000958-1794907800-1795017600@primarycaredorset.co.uk
SUMMARY:Introduction to Vaccinations and Immunisations
DESCRIPTION:Provider: Wessex Local Medical Committees \nSpeaker/Trainer: Mrs Cherry Brennan \nThis course is suitable for: This training is aimed at Practice Nurses who are new to providing immunisations and will be providing the full range of childhood and adult immunisations covered in the routine UK schedules. \nLesson Aim: It will provide nurses with the latest guidance on national immunisation programmes\, anaphylaxis and demonstrate the tools and resources available to manage common incidents and educate patients. Foundation training and updates are tailored to suit the requirements of the delegates to their specific area of practice and the vaccine(s) that they deliver. \nLearning Outcomes: \n\nCurrent issues in immunisation\nRecent epidemiology of vaccine preventable disease\nAny changes to vaccine recommendations or national policy\nUpdate on vaccine ordering\, storage and administration\nAny changes to legislation relevant to vaccination\nReview of current practice\, recent vaccine incidents and identification of areas for improvement.\n\nWe will also look at baby imms\, and where appropriate HPV/Shingles and other routine vaccines. \n  \nImportant Information:  \nThis training will be run over Zoom. To participate you will need to install Zoom on your device\, and ensure it is has a microphone\, speaker\, and camera. Please Note: Some trainers will no longer allow you to stay on the call if you do not have your camera operating\, without good reason. If this is the case you will not be reimbursed for the course.  In order to comply with the 2025 UK National Minimum Standards for Immunisation Training and to receive your certificate\, you need to participate during this training. \n  \nBook on here  \n  \nUse passcode: DORINTROVAC26
URL:https://primarycaredorset.co.uk/event/introduction-to-vaccinations-and-immunisations-5/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Clinical
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ORGANIZER;CN="Wessex LMCs":MAILTO:023 8025 3874
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261118T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261118T210000
DTSTAMP:20260811T154551Z
CREATED:20260811T111345Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T154551Z
UID:10001132-1795028400-1795035600@primarycaredorset.co.uk
SUMMARY:GP First 5 Network Events - Advanced Care Planning (Geriatrics)
DESCRIPTION:GP First 5 Network Events 2026\n\nThe GP First 5 Network is delighted to announce its programme of events running through to Christmas 2026. These free evening sessions provide an excellent opportunity for newly qualified and early-career GPs to connect with peers\, hear from expert speakers\, and explore topics relevant to their professional and personal development. \nAll events take place from 7:00pm to 9:00pm and include dinner and networking opportunities. Attendance is free of charge. \n  \nEvent info:  \n18 November 2026 \nVenue: Cobhams Sports and Social Club \nSpeaker: Dr Abi McGinley \nTopic: Advanced Care Planning (Geriatrics) \n  \nInterested in attending?\nPlease email DorsetPCTH@dorsetgp.nhs.uk to register your interest. \n  \nWe look forward to welcoming you to these engaging and supportive events.
URL:https://primarycaredorset.co.uk/event/gp-first-5-network-events-advanced-care-planning-geriatrics/
LOCATION:Cobham Sports & Social Club\, Merley Park Road\, Ashington\, Dorset\, Dorset\, BH21 3DA\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Clinical,Featured Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261124T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261124T163000
DTSTAMP:20260818T105317Z
CREATED:20260818T105317Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260818T105317Z
UID:10001135-1795512600-1795537800@primarycaredorset.co.uk
SUMMARY:Oliver McGowan Tier 2
DESCRIPTION:All day in person training\, delivered by https://www.peoplefirstforum.co.uk/ \n\n\n\n\nTier 2 \nThe one-day in-person training consists of two essential components: \n\nMorning Session – Learning Disability Workshop (3 Hours)\nLunch Break (Lunch provided)\nAfternoon Session – Autism Workshop (3 Hours)\n\nThe Oliver McGowan Mandatory Training on Learning Disability and Autism Tier 2 is suitable for all staff members involved in providing care and support for individuals with learning disabilities and autism. This training will equip you with the necessary knowledge and skills to deliver person-centred care and support to those with a lived experience of autism or a learning disability. \n\nFor FAQs see information on this page: Learning Disability and Autism training – Dorset Primary Care Training Hub
URL:https://primarycaredorset.co.uk/event/oliver-mcgowan-tier-2-9/
LOCATION:Bournemouth Life Centre\, 713 Wimborne Road\,\, Dorset\, Dorset\, BH9 2AU\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Clinical,Learning Disability and Autism
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261124T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261124T140000
DTSTAMP:20260810T105350Z
CREATED:20260810T105350Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260810T105350Z
UID:10001127-1795525200-1795528800@primarycaredorset.co.uk
SUMMARY:Ovarian Cancer Update for Primary Care webinar
DESCRIPTION:Ovarian Cancer Update for Primary Care \n(FREE Cancer Education Webinar Series for Primary Care led by Wessex Cancer Alliance) \n  \nOverview: \n\n\n\n\nEducational session for GPs and primary care clinicians. \n\n\n\n\nOvarian cancer remains one of the most challenging cancers to diagnose early\, with symptoms often vague\, persistent and easily mistaken for more common conditions. Early recognition in primary care is critical to improving outcomes and reducing delays in diagnosis. \nThis educational session for GPs and primary care clinicians will provide an up-to-date overview of ovarian cancer\, focusing on symptom awareness\, risk factors\, effective safety-netting strategies and referral pathways. The event will also explore the latest updates to NICE guidance\, including the significant 2026 changes to ovarian cancer assessment and referral recommendations\, with new age-adjusted CA125 thresholds and revised approaches for younger patients. [nice.org.uk]\, [nice.org.uk] \nAttendees will gain practical insights into: \n\nRecognising the key symptoms and presentations of ovarian cancer in primary care\nUnderstanding current evidence on CA125 testing and interpretation\nApplying the updated NICE suspected cancer referral guidance\nMaking timely investigations and referrals to support earlier diagnosis\nImproving patient outcomes through effective clinical assessment and safety-netting\n\nThis session is ideal for GPs\, GP trainees\, advanced nurse practitioners and other primary care professionals with an interest in cancer diagnosis and women’s health. \n\n\n\n\n\n  \n\n\n\nBook your spot here 
URL:https://primarycaredorset.co.uk/event/ovarian-cancer-update-for-primary-care-webinar/
CATEGORIES:Clinical,Featured Events
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LOCATION:https://primarycaredorset.co.uk/event/ovarian-cancer-update-for-primary-care-webinar/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261126T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261126T120000
DTSTAMP:20260701T130055Z
CREATED:20260629T142835Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260701T130055Z
UID:10001034-1795683600-1795694400@primarycaredorset.co.uk
SUMMARY:Non Medical Prescribing Update Day
DESCRIPTION:Provider: Bournemouth University \nCourse Leader: Matt Hartwell \nThis course is suitable for: This training is aimed at anyone with a non-medical prescribing qualification. \n  \nCourse information: \nAn essential part of continuing to become a safe and effective NMP is to maintain competence and undertake annual CPD and revalidation as specified by their supervisor. It is also important NMPs are kept up-to-date with any changes that affect safe prescribing such as changes to the law and medicine safety.  As part of Bournemouth University and Trusts commitment to safe prescribing this half day update is designed to meet those needs. \n  \nPlease apply here
URL:https://primarycaredorset.co.uk/event/non-medical-prescribing-update-day-2/2026-11-26/
CATEGORIES:Clinical
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261202T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261202T210000
DTSTAMP:20260811T154348Z
CREATED:20260811T111723Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T154348Z
UID:10001133-1796238000-1796245200@primarycaredorset.co.uk
SUMMARY:GP First 5 Network Events - Chronic Insomnia
DESCRIPTION:GP First 5 Network Events 2026\n\nThe GP First 5 Network is delighted to announce its programme of events running through to Christmas 2026. These free evening sessions provide an excellent opportunity for newly qualified and early-career GPs to connect with peers\, hear from expert speakers\, and explore topics relevant to their professional and personal development. \nAll events take place from 7:00pm to 9:00pm and include dinner and networking opportunities. Attendance is free of charge. \n  \nEvent info:  \n 2 December 2026 \nVenue: Marsham Court \nSpeaker: Dr. Zoe Schaedel \nTopic: Chronic Insomnia \n  \nInterested in attending?\nPlease email DorsetPCTH@dorsetgp.nhs.uk to register your interest. \n  \nWe look forward to welcoming you to these engaging and supportive events.
URL:https://primarycaredorset.co.uk/event/gp-first-5-network-events-chronic-insomnia/
LOCATION:Marsham Court\, 3 Cotes Rd\, Bournemouth\, BH1 3AB
CATEGORIES:Clinical,Featured Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270112T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270112T120000
DTSTAMP:20260706T102739Z
CREATED:20260625T111939Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260706T102739Z
UID:10000976-1799746200-1799755200@primarycaredorset.co.uk
SUMMARY:Imposter Syndrome Coaching Workshop - For New to Practice Non GP Clinicians 
DESCRIPTION:Speaker: Dr Nazia Kausar \n  \nImposter Syndrome and Perfectionism are REAL. They can cause issues at work and at home. They can limit our achievements by making us doubt ourselves and prevent us from reaching our true potential. \nFind out more about Imposter Syndrome and Perfectionism\, and how you can help yourself release the shackles with practical strategies to enable you to be the best version of yourself. \n  \nDr Nazia Kausar is a local Bournemouth practicing GP and ILM 7 certified Coach and Mentor. She attained the ILM 7 which is a globally recognised qualification for advanced level coaches and mentors meaning she can provide executive coaching for individuals and strategic coaching at the highest level of organisational management\, from CEOs down. She’s also a carer for her mum with dementia\, a wife\, mum of 2\, charity worker\, Scout Leader and local project manager for BIMA\, leading healthcare projects in the community. She has moved multiple times within the last 20 years\, having to start afresh each time\, and also took 6 years out to complete her family. She therefore understands about having to juggle multiple aspects of our lives simultaneously\, and also understands how Imposter Syndrome and Perfectionism can affect people and performance.
URL:https://primarycaredorset.co.uk/event/imposter-syndrome-coaching-workshop-for-new-to-practice-non-gp-clinicians/
CATEGORIES:Clinical,Coaching
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LOCATION:https://primarycaredorset.co.uk/event/imposter-syndrome-coaching-workshop-for-new-to-practice-non-gp-clinicians/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270120T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270120T140000
DTSTAMP:20260810T105604Z
CREATED:20260810T105604Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260810T105604Z
UID:10001128-1800450000-1800453600@primarycaredorset.co.uk
SUMMARY:Living With & Beyond Cancer (LWBC) Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Living With & Beyond Cancer (LWBC) Webinar \n(FREE Cancer Education Webinar Series for Primary Care led by Wessex Cancer Alliance) \n  \nOverview: \n\n\n\n\n\nJoin us for an educational webinar focusing on Living With & Beyond (LWBC) Cancer. \n\n\n\n\nWith improvements in early detection and treatment\, more and more people are living with and beyond cancer and cancer can now be seen as a chronic disease. LWBC often involves long-term biopsychosocial challenges\, including symptoms related to the cancer and cancer treatments\, some of which require lifelong management and support. Living well with cancer is a key part of the National Cancer Plan for England and this webinar will look at this important area of cancer care with a primary care focus. \nThis webinar is suitable for GPs\, GP registrars\, advanced clinical practitioners\, nurse practitioners\, practice nurses\, physician associates\, pharmacists and other members of the primary care multidisciplinary team. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nSpeakers \nDr Virginia Quiney – Wessex Cancer Alliance GP Advisor – has been a WCA GP since 2019 and also works as a locum GP in Portsmouth and SE Hampshire and a GP appraiser. She provides a primary care voice on the LWBC board and Psychology group and the WCA. \nTeresa Corbett\, WCA Programme Manager LWBC – Teresa’s background is as a researcher in Health Psychology\, with a specific interest in psycho-oncology. Teresa works alongside teams to support the personalised care agenda across cancer pathways\, spanning all care settings. This work aims to facilitate a coordinated effort to enable the integration of meaningful\, personalised support for people with cancer in Wessex. \nAndrew Merwood\, WCA Clinical Lead for psychology – Andrew is a Clinical Psychologist and also leads the Macmillan Counselling and Psychology Service at Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust. Andrew will be working with the Alliance to support the development of equitable psycho-oncology resources and pathways across Wessex\, to ensure the psychological supervision and training needs of non-psychologists are met and to improve the psychological services we offer to people with cancer. \n\n\n\nBook your spot here 
URL:https://primarycaredorset.co.uk/event/living-with-beyond-cancer-lwbc-webinar/
CATEGORIES:Clinical,Featured Events
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LOCATION:https://primarycaredorset.co.uk/event/living-with-beyond-cancer-lwbc-webinar/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270202T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270202T140000
DTSTAMP:20260810T105734Z
CREATED:20260810T105734Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260810T105734Z
UID:10001129-1801573200-1801576800@primarycaredorset.co.uk
SUMMARY:Haematological Cancer – a webinar for primary care
DESCRIPTION:Haematological Cancer – a webinar for primary care \n(FREE Cancer Education Webinar Series for Primary Care led by Wessex Cancer Alliance) \n  \nOverview: \n\n\n\n\n\n\nHaematological malignancies\, which include leukaemias\, lymphomas\, and myelomas\, are the fifth most common group of cancers in the UK. \n\n\n\n\nOver 40\,000 people are diagnosed with blood cancer each year in the UK\, while more than 310\,000 people are living with these conditions at any given time. \nJoin our Haematology Webinar on Cancer for Primary Care and explore early recognition strategies\, diagnostic pathways\, and referral guidelines to improve outcomes for patients with haematological malignancies. \nSpeakers \nDr Marianna Koperdanova has been a Consultant Haematologist at Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (HHFT) since 2018\, treating patients with both benign and malignant blood conditions. Her professional interests include research and holistic approaches to patient care. Outside of work\, she is a cycling coach and yoga enthusiast. \nDr Julie Smallwood is a General Practitioner in North Hampshire and also a GP Advisor at Wessex Cancer Alliance\, working to support improvements in cancer services across the region. \nThis webinar is suitable for GPs\, GP registrars\, advanced clinical practitioners\, nurse practitioners\, practice nurses\, physician associates\, pharmacists and other members of the primary care multidisciplinary team. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nBook your spot here 
URL:https://primarycaredorset.co.uk/event/haematological-cancer-a-webinar-for-primary-care/
CATEGORIES:Clinical,Featured Events
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LOCATION:https://primarycaredorset.co.uk/event/haematological-cancer-a-webinar-for-primary-care/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270203T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270203T160000
DTSTAMP:20260701T124443Z
CREATED:20260701T122301Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260701T124443Z
UID:10000994-1801645200-1801670400@primarycaredorset.co.uk
SUMMARY:Blood Test Analysis
DESCRIPTION:Provider: Bournemouth University \nCourse Leader: Helen Aldridg \nThis course is suitable for: This course is for registered nurses and paramedics in all areas where blood test results are reported. \n  \nCourse information: \nThis one-day study event is designed to demystify the common blood test results that are reported back to the clinical environment.\nIt will help the nurse to recognise the normal from the abnormal and the significance of the result\, how the results may impact on the delivery of care and the level of urgency required for action.\nA variety of teaching approaches are employed to support learning and clinical case studies are used to support application in practice. \n  \nContents: \nThe blood test results covered are those commonly taken in acute and primary care settings\, incorporating blood results used as part of the sepsis 6. \nThe blood tests covered will be: \n\nFull blood count\nUrea\, Creatinine\, and Electrolytes\nC-reactive protein\nLactate\nClotting studies\nCardiac enzymes\n\n  \n By the end of the session\, the delegate will be able to: \n\nRecognise the normal and abnormal values of common blood test result\nTo understand the clinical implications of common blood test results.\n\n  \nPlease apply here
URL:https://primarycaredorset.co.uk/event/blood-test-analysis-2-2/
CATEGORIES:Clinical
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