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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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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260923T140000
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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/
LOCATION:https://primarycaredorset.co.uk/event/oliver-mcgowan-tier-1-5/
CATEGORIES:Clinical,Learning Disability and Autism,Non-Clinical
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261006T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261006T163000
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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/
LOCATION:https://primarycaredorset.co.uk/event/oliver-mcgowan-tier-1-6/
CATEGORIES:Clinical,Learning Disability and Autism,Non-Clinical
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261020T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261020T140000
DTSTAMP:20260701T123608Z
CREATED:20260625T095510Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260701T123608Z
UID:10000974-1792501200-1792504800@primarycaredorset.co.uk
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-1-7/
LOCATION:https://primarycaredorset.co.uk/event/oliver-mcgowan-tier-1-7/
CATEGORIES:Learning Disability and Autism,Non-Clinical
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261021T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261021T123000
DTSTAMP:20260811T161712Z
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SUMMARY:Excellent Customer Care
DESCRIPTION:Provider: Striding Edge Consultancy \nHosted by: Jacki Piper \nLesson Overview: \nPatient experience training for primary care is designed to help develop the everyday communication skills that build trust\, confidence and positive patient experiences across primary care. \nEvery interaction shapes how patients feel about their practice. Whether answering the telephone\, welcoming someone at reception\, responding to concerns or supporting patients through moments of uncertainty\, the quality of communication has a lasting impact on patient experience\, team confidence and the reputation of the organisation. \nOur Excellent Customer Care Training for Primary Care provides practical\, evidence-informed communication skills that help staff communicate with empathy\, professionalism and consistency. Delegates leave with greater confidence to build rapport\, manage expectations and create positive experiences throughout every patient interaction. \n  \nWho is training for: \nThis programme is designed for anyone who communicates directly with patients\, service users\, relatives or members of the public and wishes to improve customer care\, communication and patient experience. \n\nReceptionists\nCare Navigators\nMedical Reception Managers\nReception Supervisors\nPractice Administrators\nCare Coordinators\nAnyone responsible for delivering patient-facing services\n\nThe course is particularly valuable for organisations wishing to improve patient satisfaction\, strengthen communication skills and support staff in delivering consistently high standards of customer care. \n  \nLearning Outcomes: \nBy the end of the session the delegate will be able to:  \n\nUnderstand what creates an outstanding patient experience within primary care.\nDevelop communication skills that build rapport\, trust and confidence.\nRecognise how first impressions influence patient satisfaction and organisational reputation.\nExplore empathy\, active listening and compassionate communication techniques.\nDevelop confidence when managing patient expectations professionally and respectfully.\nUnderstand the importance of consistency across the whole practice team.\nRecognise the influence that every member of the practice has on patient experience.\nIdentify practical approaches that improve communication while supporting staff wellbeing.\n\n  \nBook here \nSelect Dorset Training hub when registering \nUse password: Dorset2026 \n  \n 
URL:https://primarycaredorset.co.uk/event/excellent-customer-care/
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CATEGORIES:Non-Clinical
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261021T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261021T140000
DTSTAMP:20260810T105158Z
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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/
LOCATION:https://primarycaredorset.co.uk/event/sarcoma-in-primary-care-recognising-red-flags-improving-early-diagnosis-webinar/
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: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
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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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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261124T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261124T163000
DTSTAMP:20260818T105317Z
CREATED:20260818T105317Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260818T105317Z
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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-2-9/
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/
LOCATION:https://primarycaredorset.co.uk/event/ovarian-cancer-update-for-primary-care-webinar/
CATEGORIES:Clinical,Featured Events
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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/
LOCATION:https://primarycaredorset.co.uk/event/living-with-beyond-cancer-lwbc-webinar/
CATEGORIES:Clinical,Featured Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270202T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20270202T140000
DTSTAMP:20260810T105734Z
CREATED:20260810T105734Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260810T105734Z
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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/
LOCATION:https://primarycaredorset.co.uk/event/haematological-cancer-a-webinar-for-primary-care/
CATEGORIES:Clinical,Featured Events
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