RCGP North and West London events coming up

Minor surgery including DOPS refresher course – one day course: 10 February at the Medical Society of London

This one day course designed by GPs, plastic surgeons, dermatologists and GPwSIs offers training in skin lesion recognition, advanced wound closure techniques as well as DOPS assessments for those practitioners who carry out fewer than 100 procedures a year. The course is made up of nationally recognised content, designed in consultation with NHS England to allow practitioners to fulfil the requirements for the 2014 minor surgery DES. The course provides interactive sessions, one on one observational assessment and training, high tutor to delegate ratio, take home suture kit, 160 page training manual, high quality training videos and comprehensive post course online support.

Further information and booking details are here

 

Men and women’s health update – one day course: 23 February at the Medical Society of London

Run by the North and West London Faculty, sponsored by Besins Healthcare, this one day course provides updates on various, including:

  • Managing Erectile Dysfunction
  • Testosterone Replacement Therapy in Primary Care
  • Psychosexual Assessments and Referrals
  • Fibroids: new perspectives, benign balls and remedies
  • Background and Symptoms: impact of the menopause, symptoms and patient assessments
  • HRT Prescribing

 

Further information and booking details are here.

Last updated : 19 Jan 2016

 

Responsible Oxygen Prescribing (04 Sep 2015)

The London Respiratory Network have asked us to re-circulate a copy of the London Clinical Oxygen Network (LCON) key messages for Responsible Oxygen use in adults...
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August Newsletter (13 Aug 2015)

Londonwide LMCs Newsletter
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Making health and social care information accessible (12 Aug 2015)

The new Accessible Information Standards for GP Practices has been launched by NHS England and comes into force on 31 July 2016.  Practices must ensure that all information...
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Men ACWY – Sign up guidance and Action Card for GPs from NHS England (12 Aug 2015)

Following enquiries received from practices regarding the Men ACWY programme, NHS England has issued brief guidance about the sign up process for this...
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GMS global sum calculation and data request for atypical population profiles (12 Aug 2015)

The BMA have produced a document that details how the global sum allocation (Carr-Hill formula) determines funding for GMS practices. This has been published in response to...
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PHP Reflective Practice Master Classes beginning 12 September 2015 (12 Aug 2015)

Each Master Class helps individuals to identify both the organisational and psychological barriers to change and personal development. Participants will have the choice of attending one of the following...
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Friends and Family Test: Disappointing news for London practices (12 Aug 2015)

Although it is a contractual requirement for practices to carry out the Friends and Family Test (F&FT) and submit data each month, the May return for London was a disappointing...
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New pan-London Cervical Sample Taker Database (CTSD) (12 Aug 2015)

NHS England has commissioned a web-based Cervical Sample Taker Database (CSTD) for the quality assurance of sample taking in London. The database enables the allocation of unique sample taker codes...
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