Courses and events

Zoom

Gastroenterology | One Day Essentials

Gastroenterology is one of the major medical specialties and accounts for 10% of all appointments in Primary Care. By the end of this conference, attendees will have more confidence in investigating and managing patients presenting with GI and liver problems, which will improve patient care, result in less referrals to gastroenterology services and benefit service issues around the provision of endoscopy.

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• Date

  26 November 2024

• Start time

  09:00

• Places left

  992

Microsoft Teams

Managing Conflict in your Practice Team

Join RCGP Scotland and Dr Val McGarrell from Prima Linea Training for this online session specifically for Practice Managers on managing conflict in your practice team.

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• Date

  26 November 2024

• Start time

  13:30

• Places left

  7

Sold out

Zoom

Telephone consulting and triage skills

This online course will provide you with a real understanding of how to manage the risks involved in remote telephone consultations and the benefits this work can bring when practiced effectively. This day will give you tools and techniques to best handle remote telephone consultations.

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• Date

  27 November 2024

• Start time

  09:15

• Places left

  0

The Royal George Hotel

East Scotland | Late Career and Retired Members Lunch Nov 2024

Join the East Scotland Late Career and Retired Members group for their last meet up before Christmas. Whilst you enjoy lunch, hear from Brian Knight who will speak about ' The role of a Police Dispatcher'. Bryan is an ex-police inspector who now works in the police control room.

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• Date

  27 November 2024

• Start time

  11:30

• Places left

  29

Online via Zoom

Patient perceptions of infections & antibiotics: insights from national surveys

This webinar will reveal insights from public survey data (2019 – 2024) covering knowledge of common infections and antibiotics, as well as relevant health-seeking behaviours. We will also review resources and techniques to discuss non-prescribing options with patients, supporting shared decision-making, self-care and safety netting.

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• Date

  27 November 2024

• Start time

  18:30

• Places left

  729

Sold out

Zoom

The RCGP 1-day SCA preparation course

This open to all one-day training course aims to improve your consultation skills and as a result pass your SCA. The course offers interactive sessions with experienced trainers and examiners.

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• Date

  28 November 2024

• Start time

  09:00

• Places left

  0

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel, Edinburgh

Human factors and decision making

The RCGP South East Scotland Faculty welcomes members from across the faculty to attend this in-person Learn and Connect event with Dr Simon Leigh-Smith at the Apex Waterloo Hotel in Edinburgh. As a Consultant in Emergency Medicine and a Surgeon Commander in the Royal Navy, Dr Leigh-Smith has a strong interest in human factors in teamwork and the delivery of excellent pre-hospital care for major trauma and critical illness.

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• Date

  28 November 2024

• Start time

  19:00

• Places left

  16

30 Euston Square

James Mackenzie Lecture & Pre-Council Dinner

SOLD OUT! Join us at 30 Euston Square for our 2024 James Mackenzie Lecture with Professor Kamlesh Khunti CBE, FRCGP

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• Date

  29 November 2024

• Start time

  18:30

• Places left

  5

Online - Zoom

Personalised Cancer Care - PCI Major Conditions Webinar (live attendance only)

This webinar will enable attendees to gain a better understanding of cancer in the context of long-term condition management, using the components of the Comprehensive Model of Personalised Care to personalise cancer care. We will share a Case Study and make the case for why cancer is everyone’s business, wherever they practice. Please note: By registering for this webinar, you will only be able to attend the live session. A PCI Plus subscription is required to watch it on demand.

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• Date

  04 December 2024

• Start time

  13:00

• Places left

  751