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The Wellbeing Line Team Offer

Do you lead a team of staff working within health or social care? Have you wondered what you as a team leader or manager can do to look after the ...

Gloucestershire GP Partnership Fellowship and Support Offer

Are you a new GP partner, considering a GP partnership or a current partner, at any stage of your career? Are you looking to upskill, develop or refresh your partnership ...

Two day Roadmap Supervision Training – Spaces available

HEE are running 2-day courses to train roadmap supervisors to verify clinicians through the portfolio route described in the Roadmap. 2-day courses will be taking place on: Monday 27 November ...

NHS Leadership Academy South West Bulletin

For the latest training and development opportunities from the NHS Leadership Academy, including the Mary Seacole programme, apprenticeships and coaching workshops, please find the November bulletin here

Share your thoughts about The Wellbeing Line

Have you heard of, contacted, or accessed any support through The Wellbeing Line? The Wellbeing Line provides free and confidential mental health support to health and social care staff across ...

GP Assistant

Why a GP Assistant? Update 27/9/22– following the announcement from NHSE to add GP assistants to the list of additional reimbursement roles (ARRs) we are awaiting an update from WT&E ...

Multi-Professional Education Conference – 20/2/24

Please see details below of an upcoming multi-professional educator conference in Feb 2024. All educators, supervisors and assessors in Primary Care are welcome, including prospective educators. This will be an ...

SouthWest Skin Club – dermatology discussion

Come and join Gloucestershire’s Dr Hannah Wainman and Dr Chin Whybrew online for a gentle discussion on dermatology cases relevant to primary care. This is an entertaining and interactive session ...

ASIST and Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) Courses

We are pleased to offer availability for the following courses during Quarter 3 and 4 of 2023/2024. These courses are fully funded through Gloucestershire County Council, to attend a course ...

FUTURE PROOF YOUR NURSING WORKFORCE

Careers and support for Newly Qualified Nurses in Primary Care. 31% Gloucestershire GPN’s are due to retire in the next 3-5 Years – are you prepared? For further detail and ...

SPACE: An Autistic Framework

Dr Mala Ubhi introduces the autistic SPACE framework with Dr Mary Doherty one of the authors and discusses how using the framework can benefit both the patients and health professionals.  ...

Care Navigation Training

To register your nominated member of staff and for more information click here. Please note that this training is only available for one nominated primary care staff member (either Foundation ...

Leadership Learning Zone (LLZ) – System Leadership & Primary Care Modules

Please can we draw your attention to the ‘Leading transition in primary care’ module. This might be suitable for new and developing leaders in primary care. Access a selection of ...

New to Primary Care Induction Sessions

New to Primary Care Induction Are you new to Primary Care or do you know a colleague who is? After the successful initial Induction Sessions, the Primary Care Training Hub ...

Long Covid Peer Support Group – The Wellbeing Line

The Wellbeing Line’s Long Covid Peer Support Group A safe space for those with lived experience of Long Covid, focusing on the emotional impact of coping with the symptoms. Alternate ...

One Gloucestershire ICS Inclusion Allies programme

Wednesday 13 September to Wednesday 18 October 2023 This programme may be of interest to those who are curious about equality diversity and inclusion (EDI), who want to make a ...

First Contact Practitioner – Fully Funded Courses

To access a comparison Chart of Fully Funded FCP Courses, please click here.

NHS England – General Practice/PCN Training and Development offers – May to June 2023

For details of a range of training and development offers from the Primary Care Transformation Team, please click here

SouthWest Skin Club

Come and join Gloucestershire’s Dr Hannah Wainman and Dr Chin Whybrew online for a gentle discussion on dermatology cases relevant to primary care. This is an entertaining and interactive session ...

Gloucestershire GP Education Trust (GGPET) – String of Pearls sessions

Gloucestershire GP Education Trust (GGPET) are running String of Pearls sessions face to face on 9th -12th May 2023 from Sandford Education Centre – Cheltenham. Please see below for links ...

CARE Programme

We would like to invite you to participate in the CARE Programme. As set out in the NHS Long Term Plan, local NHS organisations will increasingly focus on population health ...

Improving Immunisation uptake masterclasses

You are invited to access a new resource which shares best practice on various topics relating to immunisation processes to improve childhood immunisation uptake. Four sessions are available so far, ...

LD Lunch and Learn Sessions

LD Lunch and Learn sessions will be taking place on the below dates. Friday 10th March: 13:00 – 14:00 Friday 12th May: 13:00 – 14:00 Friday 15th September: 13:00 – ...

Learning Disability Community & Hospital Champions Conference

A Learning Disability Community & Hospital Champions Conference is taking place on Thursday 20th April 2023. The Conference will be taking place at Dowty Sports & Social Club from 09:00 ...

Advanced Clinical Practitioner (ACP)/Advanced Practitioner Lead Role

The Gloucestershire Primary Care Training Hub is looking for an enthusiastic and dynamic individual to lead on the development of Advanced Practice within Primary Care in Gloucestershire. This role is ...

Learning Disability Community & Hospital Champions Conference

A Learning Disability Community & Hospital Champions Conference is taking place on Thursday 20th April 2023 from 09:00 – 16:30. The event is designed for Primary Care and Acute Hospital ...

WT&E Training Hub GP Fellowship 2023

Are you interested in having more variety in your working week? Would you like to apply your skills and experience in a different way, developing new skills and supporting the ...

Gloucestershire GP Education Trust (GGPET) – Upcoming Sessions

GGPET https://ggpet.org.uk/Courses  are developing an exciting, relevant primary-care focussed programme of education including our annual String of Pearls week. The majority of our speakers are local hospital and community colleagues, clinicians and ...

GPN Webinar – Friday 3rd February

The next GPN webinar is due to take place on Friday 3rd February from 13:00 – 14:00. The meeting will be taking place via MS Teams. All Nurses working in ...

Diabetes Education Sessions

Practice Nurse Education Sessions on Diabetes will be taking place from January – June 2023. There are six different topics, please see the title of each session listed below, All ...

Event – Apprenticeships in Primary and Social Care

Southwest Primary and Community Care Apprenticeship Employer event. Bristol – Wednesday 8th February 10am – 3pm. Shaftesbury Park, Frenchay Park Road, Winterbourne, Bristol BS16 1LG Target Audience: Practice managers, clinical ...

GPN National Update: Monthly Webinar – January

The next GPN National Update Monthly Webinar is taking place on Friday 6th January 2023 from 13:00 – 14:00. The meeting will be taking place virtually over Microsoft Teams. For ...

GP mentor roles available

The Gloucestershire Primary Care Training Hub are looking for 2 more GPs to join the existing GP mentoring team. GP mentors provide invaluable support to our newly qualified GPs and ...

South West General Practice Network – Keeping you and your patients safe in General Practice

The South West General Practice Network’s next meeting is taking place on Wednesday 22nd February from 12:00 – 13:00. The topic focus for this meeting is ‘Keeping you and your ...

Knowledge and Library Services

for GP’s and practice teams NHS Knowledge and Library Services have designed a Digital Flyer to provide access to ‘the most up to date and trusted evidence and information in ...

The southwest GPwER in gastroenterology training programme

Would you like to develop a portfolio career? Do you have an interest in gastroenterology? If the answer to these questions is ‘yes’, this role could be perfect for you. We are ...

CYP asthma training

Area of practice Children and young people with asthma Mandatory training None Recommended training Diploma level training on diagnosis and management of asthma (CYP module is an add on not ...

Paramedics under ARR’s – Expressions of Interest for SWAST Phase 3 recruitment

SWAST are seeking EOI’s for Phase 3 of their rotational Paramedic recruitment programme with EOI’s to be submitted by end January 2023.   Actions required If you are interested in recruiting ...

Working at Scale: A Practical Leadership Skills Programme for Practice Managers 2023

The NHS Leadership Academy South West are delighted to announce this programme providing support and development for Practice Managers with a focus on their personal skills of leadership and collaboration ...

Motivational Interviewing Training Offer

Please click here to access a poster relating to a Motivational Interviewing Training Offer. Described as a ‘interactive, light-hearted, online, live study day’, the offer will provide you with the ...

Action Learning Set workshops

Date of workshops: Wednesday 28th September Wednesday 12th October Wednesday 2nd November Time: All workshops will take place between 09:30 – 12:00. The national AHSN polypharmacy programme ‘invites you to ...

Gloucestershire Frailty Network inaugural meeting – falls and fallers

Date: Tuesday 20th September Time: 18:00 – 20:00 Location: Sanger House, Brockworth, GL3 4FE The Frailty Network intends to hold meetings every two months in a relaxed  forum where you ...

The Wellbeing Line – NEW evening hours

Roadmap Supervisor Courses

The WT&E Roadmap provides a clear educational pathway from undergraduate to advanced practice for clinicians wishing to pursue a career in primary care. WT&E are running 2-day courses from April ...

HCA Training opportunities

Gloucestershire Primary Care Training Hub are pleased to offer two training opportunities for HCA’s. 20 funded places for HCA’s for their annual update. Flu, Pneumococcal, Shingles & COVID-19 Updates. 9th ...

Practice Nurse Conference ‘Together we Learn’

For queries please contact: helen.acock@nhs.net   or   sarah.rogers11@nhs.net Book your place online at https://glosprimarycare.co.uk/primary-care-nursing-conference or scan the code below.    

Paramedics in Primary Care

Please see the link below for Paramedics that is to be the first educational session in a series of virtual Paramedic workshops that are being run by the SW Primary Care Academy. ...

Free digital health training for all front-line NHS staff

WT&E have partnered with Orcha to provide foundation modules. The CPD-accredited Digital Health Academy programme includes: Short, bite-sized learning modules, to suit busy schedules, which can be accessed at any ...

Health and Wellbeing – Wellbeing Newsletter

Please see below a link to the latest Newsletter from the Well being Line which covers such topics as; A free webinar on the 27th June for “Lets Talk About ...

NHS Health Check elearning Programme

Rachel Gowland, Stakeholder Manager, Directorate of Innovation, Digital and Transformation has provided updates to the NHS Health Check programme, developed for health trainers, pharmacy staff, health care assistants and anyone ...