Courses and events

We provide a wide range of high-quality online events to support our members' continuing professional development. Topics cover a broad range of clinical, wellbeing and developmental themes for GPs at all stages of their career.

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Bradgate Park, nr Leicester

Later Career and Retired Members September Walk at Bradgate Park

The Faculty Provost would like to invite all later career and retired members to join us for a relaxing autumnal walk at Bradgate Park near Leicester on Thursday 18 September. Come along to meet up with colleagues whilst we stroll amongst beautiful parkland. There will be an opportunity to go for a light lunch afterwards.

  • Date

    18 September 2025

  • Start time

    11:00

  • Places left

    18

Pinehill Hospital

Learn and Connect | Gastro Update

The Faculty would like to offer to their members a free Learn & Connect event which will provide an opportunity to meet with colleagues and peers and connect over dinner in a relaxed environment. There will be a gastro update delivered by Dr Sachin Gupta.

  • Date

    18 September 2025

  • Start time

    18:30

  • Places left

    15

Zoom

A trainer's guide to the SCA: case examples and exam preparation

Join us for the second of a two-part series of FREE webinars on the SCA exam. This informative webinar introduces the SCA exam and is led by esteemed professionals Dr Roger Neighbour, Dr Robin Simpson and Dr Jim Bartlett. With extensive experience as examiners and facilitators of successful SCA prep courses for the RCGP, they bring a wealth of knowledge to guide you through this crucial examination.

  • Date

    18 September 2025

  • Start time

    19:00

  • Places left

    1993

Online

Appraisal Made Easy

Join us for an afternoon of getting the most from your appraisal. We look at tips on how you should prepare, how appraisal has changed since covid, toolkits and much more. There will also be an opportunity to ask questions of the speaker who has been an appraisal lead for NHS England and NHS Improvement North West since 2008. This event is aimed at new GPs, however, all GPs welcome to attend this event.

  • Date

    19 September 2025

  • Start time

    13:00

  • Places left

    188

Watchtree Nature Reserve

Cumbria family fun and wellbeing day at Watchtree Nature Reserve

Join us on this fascinating ‘back to nature’ day out at Watchtree Nature Reserve. There are lots of adventures to be had when visiting the reserve, including walking the many trails, spotting the diverse wildlife, and just getting yourself immersed in nature. On the day we hope to walk the trails, spot and talk about the wildlife, flora and fauna, see some of the resident deer and maybe even try a spot of pond dipping. Later we will dry off around the campfire. Please feel free to bring a packed lunch or snacks to enjoy around the fire. Throughout, we will be supported by a trained nature guide. The afternoon is then free for you to do as you please. Open to all members, their family and friends.

  • Date

    21 September 2025

  • Start time

    10:45

  • Places left

    60

The Village Hotel Leeds North

Learn & Connect | Building Confidence in Skin Cancer - In Person

Our special guest speaker Dr Sahar Alikhan, an experienced GP with 18 years in practice, including 5 years specialising as a GP with an extended role (GPwER) in Dermatology, will deliver her talk: 'Building Confidence in Skin Cancer: Lesion Recognition and Teledermatology'

  • Date

    23 September 2025

  • Start time

    18:30

  • Places left

    40

Zoom

Musculoskeletal health | Part 2 | EWS

Join us for the first of three interactive webinars which will cover a clinic of eight musculoskeletal presentations aimed at enabling fast diagnosis, identifying pathognomic features and best management options.

  • Date

    23 September 2025

  • Start time

    19:00

  • Places left

    100

Online

Impact of the NHS Pension and retirement on your practice and profits

Join Wesleyan at their upcoming webinar, where they will consider two of their most discussed areas with Practice Managers; protecting practice profits and how to navigate some of the key questions raised by members of the NHS Pension Scheme.

  • Date

    23 September 2025

  • Start time

    19:00

  • Places left

    195

Online

An introduction to speaking publicly or via the media for GPs

Giving you the power to say what you want to say and to say it well. This is the world of the soundbite, the app, the tweet, the word cloud. It’s a world of 24-hour rolling news... of vox pops, webcasts and video clips. In business today, you are expected to be able to communicate quickly and simply: » to hit the right note » to come across well » to create memory. Whether it’s talking via broadcast or narrowcast TV, on radio, to the press, or presenting to an audience – live or virtual – the right preparation gives you the power to say what you want to say and to say it well.

  • Date

    24 September 2025

  • Start time

    13:00

  • Places left

    178