Courses and events

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.

• Date

  28 January 2025

• Start time

  09:00

• Places left

  6

Online via Zoom

Navigating antimicrobial stewardship for new and early career prescribers

This webinar is designed for early career prescribers as our individual prescribing cultures are often formed during our training or early in our career with evidence highlighting that once formed, prescribing habits are likely to remain stable over time [4, 5]. We will discuss antimicrobial resistance, its consequences, and tools available that can help support healthcare professionals.

• Date

  29 January 2025

• Start time

  18:30

• Places left

  865

Zoom

Cancer care | One Day Essentials

Primary care is fundamental in achieving good outcomes for cancer patients. 1 in 2 people will be diagnosed with cancer sometime in their lifetime. The conference will provide GPs with knowledge to impact and improve care of cancer patients in their own practices; as well as inform GPs of changes and innovations that will impact the role of early cancer diagnosis in primary care.

• Date

  30 January 2025

• Start time

  09:30

• Places left

  3284

Common MSK Presentations - Online Webinar

RCGP Northern Ireland would like to invite you to a CPD session on common upper and lower limb MSK presentations. This topic will be covered by Dr Conor Gorman: GP Partner, GPwSI Orthopaedics (NHSCT).

• Date

  30 January 2025

• Start time

  19:00

• Places left

  291

Zoom

SCA cases and panel discussion (free preparation webinar)

Join us for the concluding instalment of our two-part series of FREE webinars on the SCA exam, 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

  30 January 2025

• Start time

  19:00

• Places left

  1713

To Retirement and Beyond!

This session will look at how to reduce sessions, manage workload and the handover of patients. Alternative work options will be covered, as well as partnership agreement aspects, appraisal /revalidation and staying on the GP performers list.

• Date

  05 February 2025

• Start time

  19:00

• Places left

  100

Zoom

Neurology | One Day Essentials

Common challenging neurological presentations such as migraine, dizziness and others will come up in Primary Care on a regular basis, and GPs need to be equiped to recognise and manage them with confidence. This conference will provide practical tips and guidance to help improve patient care in a broad range of neurological areas.

• Date

  07 February 2025

• Start time

  09:30

• Places left

  3103

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.

• Date

  11 February 2025

• Start time

  09:00

• Places left

  36

DOACs and their role in General Practice

RCGP Northern Ireland would like to invite you to a CPD session on the use of direct oral anti-coagulants (DOACs) and their role in General Practice. This CPD session will be taught by Dr Ryan Cherry, and will cover the best practice of the usage of DOACs in primary care.

• Date

  13 February 2025

• Start time

  19:00

• Places left

  300