HCP Ed-UK

Combined Hormonal Contraception
2022-03-31 19:00 - 19:30 UTC | Online Zoom
As part of the ongoing Sexual Health & Menopause programme of webinars, Dr Nicola Mullin will be presenting a session on Combined Hormonal Contraception.

This session is free to attend and is for Healthcare Professionals working in Primary Care.

To book your place please complete and submit the booking form via this link https://forms.gle/BrB8RqpSXi8jStri6

A Return to Travel Health (Liverpool)
2022-03-31 12:00 - 16:00 | The Old School House Community Project, St John’s Road, Huyton, Liverpool, L36 OUX
Guest Speaker Yvonne Gibney MFTM, RCPS (Glasg) – Travel Health Nurse Specialist

An update and overview on current travel health advice and vaccinations during the Covid pandemic
Each participant will receive a list of useful resources to support the content of the session and for use in practice.

Booking Link https://forms.gle/QgPUEjucz7Uf78Qz7

Diabetes - The Big Q&A-New NICE Guidelines for Type 2 Adult Diabetes Patients
2022-03-19 10:00 - 11:30 | Online Zoom
Gill Pulford DSN opens the door to the Diabetes Big Q&A on Saturday 19th March @ 10am-11.30am

With the publication of the new NICE Guidelines on 15th February for Type 2 Adult Patients, Gill will be focusing on the guidelines and what they mean to you in Primary Care.

This webinar is for Healthcare Professionals working in and supporting Primary Care

Book your FREE place via the link below
https://forms.gle/wCDM9uFPudoJyMu36
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The ECG in acute coronary syndrome
2022-03-16 19:00 - 20:30 | Online Zoom
Acute myocardial infarction occurs when there is acute occlusion of a coronary artery by thrombus, usually at the site of a ruptured atheromatous plaque. This webinar will help you recognize acute coronary syndrome in patients that present with chest pain.

Coronary Heart Disease. Epidemiology and pathophysiology of atherosclerotic plaque formation.

The 12-lead ECG in acute coronary syndrome (ACS) Case study review of clinical presentation and differentiation between:

Unstable angina
NSTEMI
STEMI

Speaker: Charlie Bloe

To book your place click here: https://forms.gle/RqvcrdunsyoSwfQM9

Diabetes - The Big Q&A-New NICE Guidelines for Type 2 Adult Diabetes Patients
2022-03-08 19:00 - 20:30 | Online Zoom
Gill Pulford DSN opens the door to the Diabetes Big Q&A on Tuesday 8th March @ 7pm-8.30-pm
With the publication of the new NICE Guidelines on 15th February for Type 2 Adult Patients, Gill will be focusing on the guidelines and what they mean to you in Primary care
This webinar is for Healthcare Professionals working in and supporting Primary Care.

To book your place click here: https://forms.gle/769VmCawqc2JzAqVA

Pharmacological Management of Asthma (with a focus on MART therapy) - Lunch & Learn
2022-02-17 13:00 - 14:00 | Online Zoom
Pharmacological Management of Asthma (with a focus on MART therapy)

Asthma Statistics (setting the scene)
Mechanisms of Asthma (inflammation and bronchospasm)
Aims of Management and Treatment Goals (Clinical Guidelines)
Pharmacological Management (focus on MART therapy)
MART products, regimes, exacerbations, PAAP

Guest Presenter: Karen Frankland

This event is aimed at Practice Nurses and Allied Health Care professionals working in the Primary Care setting. It is FREE to attend thanks to the support of representatives of the pharmaceutical industry in line with the ABPI.
Certificates of attendance will be available as a record of your ongoing CPD

Book Your Place here: https://forms.gle/Z7hB2Mn72aneenCCA

SRH Essentials in Primary Care
2022-02-10 08:45 - 17:00 | Cheshire View, Plough Lane,, Chester, CH3 7PT, United Kingdom
Are you a primary care practitioner interested in developing your sexual and reproductive healthcare knowledge and skills?
Then our SRH Essentials in Primary Care course is for you.
The SRH Essentials Course is aimed specifically at healthcare practitioners working in primary care and community settings. It provides an interactive day with scenario-based learning, presentations, time for discussion, questions and role play. It is relevant for those needing an introduction to SRH and also provides a useful update for more experienced staff. SRH Essentials is not a competency-based course, and it is not assessed.
At the end of the course, you will be able to:

Develop the skills and confidence to consult with patients about their sexual and reproductive healthcare needs
Recommend an appropriate method of emergency contraception
Review the COC, POP and injection contraceptive methods
Carry out sexual health risk assessments
Identify when patients are at risk of STIs

Who is this course for?

GPs
Nurses
Physicians Associates
Paramedics
Pharmacists
Other Healthcare Professionals working in Primary Care

“Thoroughly informative day, very well presented” Practice nurse, Preston
To be eligible to register on an Essentials course, you must have a GMC, NMC, GPhC or PAMVR number. This will be checked by the Lead Facilitator of your course.
Cost: £55.00 plus Vat. The subsidised cost includes lunch, all refreshments, and a course workbook.
To book your place please follow this link: https://forms.gle/MKVJaVDLMMwN9RBP9

*Please note places are limited and will only be guaranteed on receipt of payment.

This session will be delivered by Dr Nicola Mullin and facilitated by HCP Ed-UK

The normal 12-led ECG
2022-01-20 19:00 - 20:30 | Online via zoom
An ECG (electrocardiogram) is a recording of the electrical activity within the heart muscle. It is the most commonly performed cardiac test. Practice in 12-lead ECG recording varies across the Health Service predominantly due to variations in training, personal experience and preferences as well as resources. This short workshop will help you to identify the appearances of a normal 12-lead ECG and will cover:

Limb leads and chest leads.
Anatomical surfaces of the heart visualised by the ECG.
QRS morphology.

Guest Speaker: Charlie Bloe, Lead Nurse for Cardiology, CCU, Raigmore Hospital

This event is free to attend and is aimed at Healthcare professionals working in and supporting Primary Care.

Booking Link: https://forms.gle/KcHu5e6oN3iDxBbq7

Women’s Health - Lunch & Learn
2022-01-20 13:00 - 14:00 | Online via zoom
Common Menopausal Presentations
Presented by Eileen Munson- Advanced Nurse Practitioner and Senior Lecturer
Eileen is an Advanced Nurse Practitioner and Senior Lecturer who has specialised in the Menopause and runs Menopause Empowerment education along with undertaking private menopause consultations.
As part of the Lunch & learn session Eileen will focus on “real life” common menopausal presentations seen in General Practice

Book your free place now https://forms.gle/wyvvR6gJSoJAPN5G8

The Big M
2022-01-15 09:30 - 11:30 | Online
Dr Nicola Mullin, Sexual Health Consultant at the Countess of Chester will launch The Big M programme on Saturday 15th January and will cover the following:

Identifying Menopause
Taking a History
HRT Advice
Open Q&A

Book Your Free Place Now…. https://forms.gle/M3v44HRepM2qKJQHA

The Big M Dates for your Diary
Saturday 2nd April
Saturday 9th July
Saturday 10th October

Diabetes - The Big Q&A
2022-01-13 19:00 - 20:30 | Online via zoom
Gill Pulford DSN opens the door to the Diabetes Big Q&A.
The first in a series of virtual sessions focusing on Diabetes in Primary Care
Discussion points will include

Diagnosis and Management of Patients with Diabetes
Patient Programmes and Support Resources

This webinar is for Healthcare Professionals working in and supporting Primary Care

To book you place please visit: https://bit.ly/DiabetesBigQandA

SRH Essentials in Primary Care
2021-12-03 08:45 - 17:00 | Cheshire View, Plough Lane,, Chester, CH3 7PT, United Kingdom
Are you a primary care practitioner interested in developing your sexual and reproductive healthcare knowledge and skills?
Then our SRH Essentials in Primary Care course is for you.
The SRH Essentials Course is aimed specifically at healthcare practitioners working in primary care and community settings. It provides an interactive day with scenario-based learning, presentations, time for discussion, questions and role play. It is relevant for those needing an introduction to SRH and also provides a useful update for more experienced staff. SRH Essentials is not a competency-based course, and it is not assessed.
At the end of the course, you will be able to:

Develop the skills and confidence to consult with patients about their sexual and reproductive healthcare needs
Recommend an appropriate method of emergency contraception
Review the COC, POP and injection contraceptive methods
Carry out sexual health risk assessments
Identify when patients are at risk of STIs

Who is this course for?

GPs
Nurses
Physicians Associates
Paramedics
Pharmacists
Other Healthcare Professionals working in Primary Care

“Thoroughly informative day, very well presented” Practice nurse, Preston
To be eligible to register on an Essentials course, you must have a GMC, NMC, GPhC or PAMVR number. This will be checked by the Lead Facilitator of your course.
Cost: £55.00 plus Vat. The subsidised cost includes lunch, all refreshments, and a course workbook.
To book your place please follow this link: https://forms.gle/jVbH3Uu4Gt2E9iEJ7

*Please note places are limited and will only be guaranteed on receipt of payment.

This session will be delivered by Dr Nicola Mullin and facilitated by HCP Ed-UK

Dyslipidaemia – Beyond Statin Intolerance
2021-12-02 19:00 - 20:30 | Online Zoom
With Guest Speaker Dr Yee Ping Teo

Lipids in a nutshell
Current lipid lowering drugs
Statin Intolerance – what to do
Newer agents including Bempedoic Acid and PCSK9 inhibitors

Cost: This meeting is FREE to attend thanks to the support of representatives from the pharmaceutical industry in line with the ABPI.
Certificates of attendance will be available as a record of your ongoing CPD.
To book your place- click here https://forms.gle/YdQduexz9neTxfua9

The Pharmacological Management of Asthma (Focus on MART)
2021-11-24 13:00 - 14:00 | Online Zoom
With Guest Speaker Karen Frankland who will focus on

Asthma Statistics (setting the scene)
Mechanisms of Asthma (inflammation and bronchospasm)
Aims of Management and Treatment Goals (Clinical Guidelines)
Pharmacological Management (focus on MART therapy)
MART products, regimes, exacerbations, PAAP

Please note this meeting is a recording of a webinar originally delivered on 15th October

This event is aimed at UK based Healthcare Professionals working in the Primary Care setting.
It is FREE to attend thanks to the support of representatives from the pharmaceutical industry in line with the ABPI.
Certificates of attendance will be available as a record of your ongoing CPD.

To book your free place- click here https://forms.gle/xwHufiJvofv5FW1m8

Running a Menopause Service
2021-11-18 13:00 - 14:00 | Online via zoom
Guest Speaker: Eileen Munson

Focusing appropriate primary care management and the running of a Menopause Service

This event is aimed at Healthcare professionals working in the Primary Care setting. It is FREE to attend thanks to the support of representatives from the pharmaceutical industry in line with the ABPI.
Certificates of attendance will be available as a record of your ongoing CPD.
Book your place now: https://forms.gle/CGR4nHkUkjn1X5iS7

The Heart of The Matter - The normal 12-lead ECG
2021-11-10 19:00 - 20:30 | Online via zoom
An ECG (electrocardiogram) is a recording of the electrical activity within the heart muscle. It is the most commonly performed cardiac test. Practice in 12-lead ECG recording varies across the Health Service predominantly due to variations in training, personal experience and preferences as well as resources. This short workshop will help you to identify the appearances of a normal 12-lead ECG and will cover:

Limb leads and chest leads.
Anatomical surfaces of the heart visualised by the ECG.
QRS morphology.

Guest Speaker: Charlie Bloe, Lead Nurse for Cardiology, CCU, Raigmore Hospital

This event is aimed at Healthcare professionals working in the Primary Care setting. It is FREE to attend thanks to the support of representatives from the pharmaceutical industry in line with the ABPI.
Certificates of attendance will be available as a record of your ongoing CPD.
Book your place now: https://forms.gle/sNBvDT3zuqJnAbhD8

The Pharmacological Management of Asthma (Focus on MART)
2021-10-15 13:00 - 14:00 | Online via zoom
Presented by Karen Frankland. Primary Care Respiratory Nurse Specialist & Trainer
Programme

Asthma Statistics (setting the scene)
Mechanisms of Asthma (inflammation and bronchospasm)
Aims of Management and Treatment Goals (Clinical Guidelines)
Pharmacological Management (focus on MART therapy)
MART products, regimes, exacerbations, PAAP

To secure your FREE place on this Lunch & Learn webinar please complete the booking form via this link https://forms.gle/xwHufiJvofv5FW1m8

The Heart of The Matter - Lipid Data, Pathways and Case Studies
2021-10-07 19:00 - 20:30 | Online via zoom
Guest Speaker: Rob Gingell, Familial Hypercholesterolaemia Specialist Nurse
Rob has been in post since the launch of the All Wales FH Service in 2010. Rob has worked as a cardiology nurse since qualifying in 2000 and has gained MSc Advanced Clinical Nursing Practitioner + Post Graduate Certificate in Genetic Health Care qualifications. He has received National Awards within his field of practice, and earlier this year awarded an honorary senior lecturer title from Bangor University.

This event is aimed at Healthcare professionals working in the Primary Care setting. It is FREE to attend thanks to the support of representatives from the pharmaceutical industry in line with the ABPI.
Certificates of attendance will be available as a record of your ongoing CPD.
Book your place now: https://forms.gle/xaSe9urhipFVmoPq5

The 4 Common Causes of The Red Face
2021-09-23 19:00 - 20:30 | Online Zoom
Guest Speaker: Dr Stephanie Gallard
Dr Stephanie Gallard is a GPwSI in Dermatology and a non-consultant member of the British Association of Dermatologists, and finds dermatology absolutely fascinating. She is also a registered pharmacist who remains on the register, which is incredibly useful and a very rare combination to find. She is an excellent and entertaining speaker who will be covering

Acne
Seborrheic Dermatitis
Rosacea
Peri-orofacial Dermatitis

Focusing on diagnosis, appropriate primary care management and considerations to be made before referral into secondary care services
This event is aimed at Healthcare professionals working in the Primary Care setting. It is FREE to attend thanks to the support of representatives from the pharmaceutical industry in line with the ABPI.
Certificates of attendance will be available as a record of your ongoing CPD.
Book your place now: https://forms.gle/swCQFhL5CpdwYKzQ8

Heart of the Matter - Dyslipidaemia Management
2021-09-09 19:00 - 20:30 | Online via zoom
Dr Teoh will cover the basic principles of Lipid Management and focus on:

How to identify and manage patients with dyslipidaemia (including Familial Hypercholesterolaemia)
What to do with statin intolerant patients
New lipid lowering drugs including PCSK9 inhibitors and Bempedoic Acid

Guest Speaker: Dr Yee-ping Teoh, Consultant Chemical Pathologist and Clinical Lead for Biochemistry at the Wrexham Maelor Hospital, North Wales.
This event is aimed at Healthcare professionals working in the Primary Care setting. It is FREE to attend thanks to the support of representatives from the pharmaceutical industry in line with the ABPI.
Certificates of attendance will be available as a record of your ongoing CPD.

Book your place now: https://forms.gle/kCCNiiCwkxvMJoM87

The Heart of the Matter - Recognizing Atrial Fibrillation (AF) from an ECG.
2021-07-07 19:00 - 20:30 | Online via zoom
AF is the commonest cardiac arrhythmia. It increases the risk of embolic stroke five-fold. Opportunistic diagnosis and confirmation of the arrhythmia through ECG recording is therefore an important skill for healthcare professionals across primary and secondary care. This workshop will help you to identify the ECG appearances of AF and atrial flutter.

Guest Speaker: Charlie Bloe, Lead Nurse for Cardiology, CCU, Raigmore Hospital

This event is aimed at Healthcare professionals working in the Primary Care setting. It is FREE to attend thanks to the support of representatives from the pharmaceutical industry in line with the ABPI.
Certificates of attendance will be available as a record of your ongoing CPD.
To Book You Place click here

The Heart of the Matter - Lipid Management Post-ACS
2021-06-09 19:00 - 20:30 | Online via zoom
Review of current ESC/EAS (2019) and NICE (2016) guidance and therapies for lipid management post-ACS. The implementation of a local lipid management pathway and audit results.
Recommendations in clinical practice.

Guest Speaker: Claire Jones Advanced Practitioner in Cardiac Rehabilitation – BCUHB East

This event is aimed at Health Care Professionals working in the Primary Care setting. It is FREE to attend thanks to the support of representatives of the pharmaceutical industry in line with the ABPI.
To book your place click here.

How smart is MART?
2021-06-09 13:00 - 14:00 | Online via zoom
Can maintenance and reliever therapy really work in asthma?

Guest Speaker – Beverly Bostock RGN MSc MA QN, Advanced Nurse Practitioner and Independent Training Consultant, Editor in Chief – Practice Nurse Journal

Always well received, we are delighted to welcome back Beverley Bostock who will be presenting How smart is MART, questioning if maintenance and reliever therapy can really work in asthma.

Beverley is a hands on Advanced Nurse Practitioner with full prescribing qualification, Editor in Chief of Practice Nurse Journal. She has extensive teaching experience; actively engaged in lifelong learning; editorial, writing and reviewer roles with several journals and an Independent training consultant.

MART learning outcomes:

An overview of the GINA guidelines.
Can we really discard the blue inhaler?
Managing exacerbations with combinations.
MART asthma action plans.

This hour long session is aimed at Practice Nurses, ANPs and Allied Health Care professionals working in the Primary Care setting. The session is FREE to attend thanks to the support of representatives from the pharmaceutical industry in line with the ABPI.

Certificates of attendance will be available as a record of your ongoing CPD.

Book Your Place here: https://forms.gle/6DKXX87WoDetpgmE7

Lunch & Learn - The Menopause - What Davina Didn't Tell You
2021-05-27 13:00 - 14:00 | Online Zoom
The Menopause – What Davina Didn’t Tell You
Lunch & Learn Sessions are a new initiative giving you a one hour bite size therapy area update, delivered by Consultants, Trainers & Therapy Area Specialist. The sessions will rotate between Diabetes, Respiratory, CV & Women’s Health.

Guest Presenter: Dr Nicola Mullin – Sexual Health Consultant at The Countess of Chester Hospital

This event is aimed at Practice Nurses and Allied Health Care professionals working in the Primary Care setting. It is FREE to attend thanks to the support of representatives of the pharmaceutical industry in line with the ABPI.
Certificates of attendance will be available as a record of your ongoing CPD.
Book your place now: https://forms.gle/1KGAeurG5tiWFbyz5

Dermatology from the Waist Down
2021-05-20 19:00 - 20:30 | Online Teams
Guest Speaker – Dr Stephanie Gallard, Dermatology GPSI for the Liverpool ICATS.
Following on from the 10 Commandments of Dermatology, Dr Stephanie Gallard will be presenting Dermatology from the Waist Down on Thursday 20th May at 7.00pm via Teams.
This hour-long presentation is aimed at Health Care professionals working in both the Primary & Secondary Care setting. It is FREE to attend thanks to the support of representatives of the pharmaceutical industry in line with the ABPI.
Book Your Place here: https://forms.gle/rb5NkpcUJWefWtBs9

HCP Ed-UK Respiratory Update Day - Postponed
2021-04-17 09:30 - 13:30 | Online Zoom
Following the announcement that the Duke of Edinburgh’s funeral will take place on Saturday 17th April, we have, as a mark of respect, made the decision to reschedule this meeting. A revised date will be published as soon as possible.

Book Your Place Here: https://forms.gle/zGpB2nVhaTaTmX3r8

Lunch & Learn - Respiratory - Your Questions Answered by Tracey Kirk
2021-03-31 13:00 - 14:00 | Online Zoom
Time is precious and with the additional burdens of the current climate, we know just how important it is that you can access appropriate, quality education, delivered by specialists at times that don’t tip the scales of your work life balance. Therefore we offer a comprehensive range of topics at a variety of times throughout the working day, evenings and weekends, all contributing to your professional development.
Lunch & Learn Sessions are a new initiative we are delivering on a monthly basis – giving you a one hour bite size therapy area update, delivered by local Nurse Specialist. The sessions will rotate between Diabetes, Respiratory, CV & Women’s Health.

Guest Presenter: Tracey Kirk of The Primary Care Respiratory Training Centre. Specialising in providing GPS and Practice Nurses with Primary Care focused COPD & Asthma courses.

This event is aimed at Practice Nurses and Allied Health Care professionals working in the Primary Care setting. It is FREE to attend thanks to the support of representatives of the pharmaceutical industry in line with the ABPI.
Certificates of attendance will be available as a record of your ongoing CPD

Book Your Place: https://forms.gle/AWEzorHR9d2heobp7
