Courses and events

Online via Zoom

Physical activity: explore an extended role in lifestyle medicine

This webinar will explore the RCGP framework for an extended role in lifestyle medicine, covering possible qualifications , such as a primary medical qualification, MRCGP, and additional training in lifestyle medicine. It will discuss key competencies, such as person-centred care, team working, and supporting behaviour change. The session will also highlight leadership responsibilities, collaborative working, and sustainability in practice. Practical steps for maintaining skills and ongoing CPD will be addressed, alongside guidance on integrating lifestyle medicine into primary care.

• Date

  18 June 2025

• Start time

  18:30

• Places left

  943

Online

Mersey Faculty board June 25

Our Faculty board meet four times per year in March, June, September and November and is made up of GP volunteers and Lay representatives. We also have representation from local groups such as student's groups, First 5 and Registrars. All members from the Mersey Faculty are welcome to observe at meetings.

• Date

  18 June 2025

• Start time

  19:00

• Places left

  100

Zoom

Managing common eye conditions in primary care

This session will cover how to approach the eye in general practice, external eye disease, glaucoma & uveitis, assessment of the visual field and sudden visual loss.

• Date

  19 June 2025

• Start time

  12:30

• Places left

  199

Birmingham

Minor Surgery Skills | Refresher (includes DOPS) - Birmingham

This RCGP course is a refresher aimed at GPs who are experienced in providing skin minor surgery, this educational activity is considered to be relevant for general practitioners CPD Revalidation needs. This refresher also includes Direct Observations of Procedural Skills (DOPS) Assessment.

• Date

  24 June 2025

• Start time

  09:00

• Places left

  31

online

Joint First5 and GP Registrars Next Steps

Are you a GP Registrar or recently CCT'd and wondering how to start looking for jobs as a GP, we have just the session you are looking for. Join us for the joint First5 and GP Registrar careers evening.

• Date

  24 June 2025

• Start time

  19:30

• Places left

  142

Zoom

Men's health | One Day Essentials

Many men may be reluctant to seek help for health issues or contact their GP if they are experiencing sexual or mental health concerns. Depending on the problem, GPs are usually the first healthcare professionals to be contacted. This year's online RCGP One Day Essentials Men’s Health conference contains useful information tailored to GPs with practical advice and useful resources that you can use with your patients to maximise their care.

• Date

  25 June 2025

• Start time

  09:30

• Places left

  3478

Online

Mindful Consultation 2025

We consult multiple times a day in different modes and with very different people. GPs who consult mindfully, consult expertly. Join the Resilient Practice team to explore the definition of mindfulness and how this practise can be applied to the consultation. Learn language techniques to aid mindful consulting and experience a meditative tool to achieve mindfulness.

• Date

  25 June 2025

• Start time

  19:00

• Places left

  178

Online

Creative Writing

Creative writing - to support your reflective learning, fun and free! Join a group opportunity in a supportive and sharing atmosphere. We're planning a creative writing group aimed at Doctors in Training, GP Trainers and Training Programme Directors. No previous writing experience is required.

• Date

  25 June 2025

• Start time

  19:15

• Places left

  21

Minor Surgery Skills | Entry Level (includes DOPS) - Southampton

This two day beginners course is a mixture of theoretical and practical sessions and is intended for all GPs who wish to carry out Minor Surgery in their practices. It also includes the Direct Observations of Procedural Skills (DOPS) Assessment.

• Date

  26 June 2025

• Start time

  09:00

• Places left

  32