HCP Ed-UK

Forging the Future of Diabetes Care Cheshire & Merseyside
2026-03-06 08:30 - 16:30 UTC | Holiday Inn Liverpool, Lime Street, Liverpool, L1 1NQ
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You’re Invited: Forging the Future of Diabetes Care in Cheshire & Merseyside

“Leading Change”

Join us for an inspiring & empowering event featuring thought leaders and changemakers working in the world of Diabetes including:

Professor Partha Kar – FRCP MD OBE. NHSE England GIRFT. National Specialty Advisor for Diabetes, NHS England

Jane Diggle – BSc (Hons) RGN Specialist Diabetes Nurse Practitioner

Dr Surya Rajeev – Consultant in Diabetes & Endocrinology. Cheshire & Merseyside Diabetes Clinical Network Lead

Tracey Molyneux – Consultant ACP Diabetes. Network Lead DSN

Together, with expert colleagues, focusing on the emotional health & wellbeing of people with diabetes they’ll explore pressing challenges, share impactful stories, and spark conversation around innovation, inclusion, prevention and the steps needed to take to Forge the Future of Diabetes Care in Cheshire & Merseyside.

What the day holds for you. You will:

Explore emerging pressures in diabetes care and how healthcare teams are adapting to meet new expectations.

Understand the pathophysiology and management of diabetes-related complications

Learn from improvement projects and clinical initiatives

Gain insight into national and regional programmes

Discuss integrated care approaches, involving specialist dieticians, psychiatrists, and community health systems to support complex diabetes needs.

Engage with pharmaceutical advancements.

Strengthen local network connections among clinical staff, service managers, and policy influencers.

In addition attendees will:

Have enhanced understanding of current clinical strategies and policy directions in diabetes care.

Be better equipped to apply interdisciplinary insights to their practice.

Take away actionable tools and ideas for implementing improvement projects in their own settings.

Build connections with peers, innovators, and leaders across the Cheshire & Merseyside diabetes care landscape.

Leave motivated to collaborate and advocate for patient-centered, system-integrated diabetes services.

When: Friday 6th March 2026

Where: Holiday Inn, Lime Street, Liverpool, L1 1NQ

Timings: Registration from 8.30am for a 9.00am start. 4.30pm round-up and close

Don’t miss this opportunity to connect, learn, and lead the change.

The New All Wales Lipid Guidelines
2026-02-26 19:00 - 20:30 | Online Webinar
This webinar will cover the following:

Current guidelines – NICE and ESC

Identification of Dyslipidaeamia and how to interpret lipid profiles

Role of combination therapies including Ezetimibe and Bempedoic Acid

Patient case studies.

Speaker: Dr Yee Ping Teoh, Consultant Chemical Pathologist and Clinical Lead for Biochemistry at the Wrexham Maelor Hospital, North Wales

Dermatology in a Nutshell Cheshire
2026-02-06 09:00 - 16:00 | Cheshire View, Plough Lane,, Chester, CH3 7PT, United Kingdom
IMPROVING SKILLS IN DERMATOLOGY THROUGH EDUCATION & TRAINING

According to the RCGP skin conditions are the most common reason for patients to present in primary care, and around one in four patients visit their GP with skin problems each year! However unfair you feel this might be, you need to be able to think coherently about not only potentially making a diagnosis, but some sensible treatment strategies after that.

This NEW course is aimed at GPs, GP Trainers, GP Resident Doctors and qualified Allied Healthcare Professionals, working in primary care who recognises the need to know some dermatology but frankly just aren’t particularly keen on it!

Speaker: Dr Stephanie Gallard, GPwSI in Dermatology

What is new in Contraception and Clinical Conundrums
2026-02-04 19:00 - 20:30 | Online Webinar
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To include:

Slynd

VTE risk with contraception

Management of contraception in women using weight loss adjuncts.

Speaker: Dr Georgina Forbes

Dr. Georgina Forbes, Specialist Doctor in Sexual and Reproductive Healthcare, Aneurin Bevan University Health Board

Georgina has been a specialist doctor in sexual and reproductive healthcare (SRH) since 2021, with a background of working in various aspects of women’s healthcare since 2011. Her role includes contraception, menopause, abortion and sexually transmitted infections.

Terrifying TikTok Skin Trends and the World of Cosmeceuticals
2026-02-03 19:00 - 21:00 | Online Webinar
Terrifying TikTok skin trends and the world of cosmeceuticals. The good, the bad, and the as yet unproven…stuff your patients will ask you about that you need to know.

Speaker: Dr Catherine Fernando

Dr Catherine Fernando graduated from Aberdeen Medical School in 2001. She completed MRCP before choosing a career in General Practice. Catherine has been a GP for 18 years. She loves her role as a salaried GP in East Lothian where she specialises in dermatology. Catherine was awarded a distinction for the Cardiff Diploma in Practical Dermatology in 2022 and is passionate about improving dermatology education in primary care. She is also a great advocate of dermoscopy for primary healthcare clinicians. She is a regular speaker on topics in Dermatology at national level.

When COPD and Type 2 Diabetes Co-exist: Risks, Management and Challenges
2026-01-28 19:30 - 21:00 | Online Webinar
This session examines type 2 diabetes as a major co-morbidity in people with COPD, focusing on the bidirectional impact each condition has on morbidity, mortality, and quality of life.

We’ll explore shared risk factors, the role of systemic inflammation, and how COPD treatments—particularly corticosteroids—affect glycaemic control.

The session will provide practical, primary-care-focused guidance on conducting holistic reviews, adjusting diabetes therapy in patients with respiratory disease, preventing exacerbations, and minimising treatment burden.

Case-based discussions will highlight real-world strategies for coordinating care, supporting self-management, and reducing unplanned admissions.

Speaker: Tracy Kirk – Director of Education at the Primary Care Respiratory Training Centre.

Differential Diagnosis Part 2
2026-01-27 12:45 - 14:00 | Online Webinar
Join us for part 2 of the series where we will take a closer look at some of the most common differential diagnoses of asthma. Asthma can present with a wide range of symptoms that often overlap with other respiratory and non-respiratory conditions, making accurate diagnosis a challenge. This session will help healthcare professionals develop the clinical acumen to recognise alternative causes of wheeze, cough, and breathlessness, and to identify when a diagnosis of asthma should be reconsidered.

Delivered by: Michelle Treasure, Dragon Respiratory Training Academy

Dermatology in a Nutshell Wirral
2026-01-23 09:00 - 16:00 | Craxton Wood, Parkgate Road, Ellesmere Port, CH66 9PB
IMPROVING SKILLS IN DERMATOLOGY THROUGH EDUCATION & TRAINING

According to the RCGP skin conditions are the most common reason for patients to present in primary care, and around one in four patients visit their GP with skin problems each year! However unfair you feel this might be, you need to be able to think coherently about not only potentially making a diagnosis, but some sensible treatment strategies after that.

This event is aimed at anyone working in primary care who recognises the need to know some dermatology, but frankly just isn’t particularly keen on it!

Travel Health Update on Current Trends and New Vaccinations in Travel Health
2026-01-22 12:45 - 14:00 | Online Webinar
🩺 You’re Invited

Travel Health Update – Yvonne Gibney, Travel Health Nurse Specialist

Subjects will include:

A Review and Update on the Shifts and Trends in Travel Health.

A Focus on Mosquito Borne Disease including Dengue Fever, Chikungunya, Malaria and Measles

Differential Diagnosis Part 1
2026-01-20 12:45 - 14:00 | Online Webinar
Join us for this 2-part educational webinar series exploring the current picture of asthma in the UK along some of the challenges in accessing objective testing. We will discuss the importance of accurate diagnosis, atypical and typical presentations of asthma and how to take a structured clinical history. This session has been designed to enhance clinical confidence and support diagnostic accuracy.

Delivered by: Michelle Treasure, Dragon Respiratory Training Academy.

Early Onset Type 2 Diabetes: Recognising Risk and Responding Early in Primary Care
2026-01-14 12:45 - 14:00 | Online Webinar
This session explores the rising incidence of type 2 diabetes in younger adults and the unique clinical challenges it presents.

We’ll review key risk factors, clinical features, and red flags that differentiate early-onset T2DM from later-onset disease.

Participants will examine why early-onset T2DM is associated with faster progression, higher complication rates, and increased cardiovascular and renal risk.

Practical guidance will be provided on early identification in primary care, effective initial management strategies (including lifestyle, pharmacotherapy, and addressing psychosocial factors), and how to implement personalised follow-up plans that prevent long-term harm.

Speaker: Tracy Kirk – Director of Education at the Primary Care Respiratory Training Centre and the Primary Care Diabetes Training Centre.

New All Wales Asthma Guidelines MART and AIR
2025-12-02 19:00 - 21:00 | Online Webinar
🩺 You’re Invited

This webinar is aimed at Healthcare professionals working in and supporting Respiratory patients in the Primary & Secondary Care setting in Wales Nurses & ANPS working in Primary Care.

As a virtual delegate you are responsible to ensure there are no non health care professionals in attendance at any point during this meeting.

7.00pm Introduction & Welcome

7.05pm New All Wales Asthma Guidelines

7.45pm Virtual Promotional Product Presentation – Representative from the Pharmaceutical Industry

8.00pm Virtual Promotional Product Presentation – Representative from the Pharmaceutical Industry

8.15pm A focus on MART & AIR

9.00pm Round up & Close

Book Your Free Place Now

Travel Health Update
2025-11-26 19:00 - 21:00 | Online Webinar

North Wales Caring for the Elderly Patient
2025-11-20 12:30 - 17:00 | Faenol Fawr, Bodelwyddan, St. Asaph, Denbighshire, LL18 5UN, United Kingdom
Afternoon Venue based Conference with Supporting Exhibition for all HCPs working in Primary & Secondary Care across North Wales.

Agenda

12.30pm* Registration, Lunch, Networking, Exhibition

1.20pm Welcome & Outline of the afternoon-

Dr Sion Jones. Consultant Geriatrician, Ysbyty Gwynedd

1.30pm: Parkinsons Disease for the non-specialist

Dr Glesni Davies

2.20pm: TIA-Diagnosis, management, when to refer: Dr Vedamurthy Adhiyaman, Consultant Geriatrician Glan Clwyd Hospital & Medical Examiner

3pm Coffee Break, Networking & Exhibition

3.30pm: Frailty Dr Cameron Abbott Consultant Wrexham Maelor Hospital

4.15pm Capacity & Consent : Dr Ben Thomas, Renal Consultant

5.00pm Round Up & Close Dr Sion Jones

New All Wales Asthma Guidelines: MART & AIR
2025-11-19 19:00 - 21:00 | Online Webinar
With a focus on MART & AIR

🩺 You’re Invited

This webinar is aimed at Healthcare professionals working in and supporting Respiratory patients in the Primary & Secondary Care setting in Wales Nurses & ANPS working in Primary Care.

As a virtual delegate you are responsible to ensure there are no non health care professionals in attendance at any point during this meeting.

7.00pm Introduction & Welcome

7.05pm New All Wales Asthma Guidelines

7.45pm Virtual Promotional Product Presentation – Representative from the Pharmaceutical Industry

8.00pm Virtual Promotional Product Presentation – Representative from the Pharmaceutical Industry

8.15pm A focus on MART & AIR

9.00pm Round up & Close

Book Your Free Place Now

Bleeding and Hormonal Contraception Webinar
2025-11-19 12:45 - 14:00 | Online Webinar
Another chance to attend this webinar delivered by Dr Georgina Forbes – Specialist Doctor in Sexual and Reproductive Health in ABUHB. This HCP Ed-UK Lunch & Learn Webinar is aimed at Practice Nurses, ANPs, GPs and qualified Associated Healthcare Professionals working in and supporting Primary Care.

During this webinar you will learn how to manage bleeding as a side effect of contraception and how to use contraception to positively impact period problems.

Rapid Diagnostic Clinics: More than just a CT scan
2025-11-18 18:30 - 21:00 | Wrexham Medical Institute, Croesnewydd Road, Wrexham, LL13 7YX
We are pleased to invite healthcare professionals and colleagues to an engaging in-person CPD evening focused on Rapid Diagnosis Clinic (RDCs) – a collaboration model that provides a structured pathway for assessing vague or nonspecific symptoms, often driven by GP instinct.

The evening will focus on the service model of the RDC and will include discussion of cases referred to the clinic.

Who it is aimed at: Members of the Primary Care Team from North East Wales & Powys

Bleeding and Hormonal Contraception
2025-11-12 12:45 - 14:00 | Online Webinar
Delivered by Dr Georgina Forbes – Specialist Doctor in Sexual and Reproductive Health in ABUHB, this HCP Ed-UK Lunch & Learn Webinar is aimed at Practice Nurses, ANPs, GPs and qualified Associated Healthcare Professionals working in and supporting Primary Care.

During this webinar you will learn how to manage bleeding as a side effect of contraception and how to use contraception to positively impact period problems.

Dermatology in a Nutshell (Nov 2025)
2025-11-07 09:00 - 16:00 | The Conference Centre at LACE, Croxteth Drive, Liverpool, L17 1AA

All Wales Respiratory SPR Autumn Training Week 2025
2025-10-14 08:30 - 2025-10-16 16:30 | Future Inn Cardiff Bay, Hemingway Road, Cardiff, CF10 4AU
We look forward to welcoming you to the All Wales Respiratory SPR Autumn Training week at the Future Inn, Cardiff Bay.

8.30am coffee & registration for a 9.30am start with a 4.30pm finish

Three days of teaching, personal and professional development for Respiratory SPRs working in Wales

Dermatology in a Nutshell (Oct 2025)
2025-10-10 09:00 - 16:00 | The Conference Centre at LACE, Croxteth Drive, Liverpool, L17 1AA

C&V Contraception Update Morning
2025-10-01 08:30 - 12:30 | NHS Woodlands House, Maes y Coed Rd, Cardiff, CF14 4HH, United Kingdom
C&V Contraception Update Morning with Dr. Georgina Forbes

Dermatology in a Nutshell
2025-09-26 09:00 - 16:00 | The Conference Centre at LACE, Croxteth Drive, Liverpool, L17 1AA

Travel Health Update Cardiff
2025-09-25 09:00 - 13:00 | NHS Woodlands House, Maes y Coed Rd, Cardiff, CF14 4HH, United Kingdom
🩺 You’re Invited

Travel Health Update – Yvonne Gibney, Travel Health Nurse Specialist

Subjects will include:

A Review and Update on the Shifts and Trends in Travel Health.

A Focus on Mosquito Borne Disease including Dengue Fever, Chikungunya and Malaria.

Rabies Risks and Pre and Post Exposure Vaccinations

Travel Health Vaccinations New to the UK Market

New All Wales Asthma Guidelines
2025-09-17 12:45 - 14:00 | Online Webinar
🩺 You’re Invited

All Wales Asthma Guidelines: 2025 Update.

A change to the national guidelines which is now in line with the NICE/BTS/SIGN 2024 UK guidance.

Join Michelle Treasure of Dragon Respiratory Training Academy for this session where we will look at the changes in the diagnostic and prescribing pathways, consider why this change was needed and discuss how we can implement these changes in primary care in Wales

As a virtual delegate you are responsible to ensure there are no non health care professionals in attendance at any point during this meeting.

12.45pm Registration, Welcome & Housekeeping – HCP Ed-UK Meeting Facilitator

12.50pm Virtual Promotional Product Presentation – Representative from the Pharmaceutical Industry

13.00pm Virtual Promotional Product Presentation – Representative from the Pharmaceutical Industry

13.10pm New All Wales Asthma Guidelines

Guest Speaker – Michelle Treasure of Dragon Respiratory Training Academy

14.00pm Round up & Close

Book Your Free Place Now

Cheshire West Primary Care Clinical Education Afternoon
2025-09-09 12:30 - 17:00 | Cheshire View, Plough Lane,, Chester, CH3 7PT, United Kingdom
On behalf of the Cheshire & Merseyside Practice Development Team, HCP Ed-UK are delighted to invite all qualified Healthcare Professionals working in and supporting Primary Care in Cheshire West to join us for an engaging and informative afternoon on Tuesday, 9th September.

Doors open from 12.30pm with registration, a light lunch, and the opportunity to explore our exhibition. From 1.30pm, we’ll kick off with a welcome and introduction, followed by a series of expert-led sessions covering key clinical topics, including Respiratory, Renal, Weight Management, Diabetes, Liver Disease and Haematology.

We look forward to a valuable afternoon of learning, discussion, and networking, concluding at 5.00pm.

Renal & Cardiovascular Disease - Diagnosis and Management
2025-07-16 12:30 - 17:00 | Cheshire View, Plough Lane,, Chester, CH3 7PT, United Kingdom
This free educational event is designed for qualified healthcare professionals working in Primary Care across Cheshire West.

Topics Include:

Early identification and diagnosis of Renal and CVD conditions

Best practices for primary care management

Practical case discussions and guideline updates

Why Attend:

Expand your clinical knowledge and skills

Network with peers and local specialists

Enjoy a complimentary lunch in a professional setting

🧾 CPD certificates will be available for attendees.

To book your free place please follow the booking link below

Bookings close on Friday 11th July

We look forward to welcoming you!

All Wales Respiratory Roadshow Swansea 2025
2025-07-04 08:30 - 16:45 | Towers Hotel, Ashleigh Terrace, Skewen, Swansea, SA10 6JL
All qualified Healthcare Professionals working in and supporting respiratory patients in both Primary and Secondary Care across Wales are invited to attend, to hear about and discuss new exciting initiatives and guidelines, share best practice and network with their colleagues and peers.

North West Wales Immunisation Update Day 2025
2025-07-04 08:30 - 16:30 | Plas Menai Outdoor Centre for Wales, Caernarfon, LL55 1UE
Join HCP Ed-UK for a full Immunisation Update Day open to all qualified all Practice Nurse & ANPs working in Primary, Secondary & Community Care across North West Wales.

North East Wales Immunisation Update Day 2025
2025-07-03 08:30 - 16:30 | Beaufort Park Hotel, New Brighton, Mold
Join HCP Ed-UK for a full Immunisation Update Day open to all qualified all Practice Nurse & ANPs working in Primary, Secondary & Community Care across North East Wales.
