One Day Essentials conferences

One Day Essentials are full-day online clinical conferences – broadcast live – developed and delivered by leading experts in the field. The conferences cover topics from the GP curriculum and provide essential information and updates, practical tips, and take-home messages that will improve your practice and patient outcomes.

From June 2024, all our One Day Essentials conferences will be free to RCGP members. This means, members can access a minimum of 126 hours of CPD per year from either attending these sessions or catching up via the recordings and presentation slides (which will be available for up to 9 months after the event).

Browse below and register for a free upcoming One Day Essentials conference.

One Day Essentials REWIND

Missed out on any of our One Day Essentials? Catch up on any conference in your own time with One Day Essentials REWIND. 

Each conference will be available to access free for nine months from the webinar date for those who have registered, or for the following prices: 

  • RCGP members: free
  • Non-members: £195

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Mental health | One Day Essentials

Primary care has a critical role in supporting patients with diverse mental health conditions. This conference will provide evidence-based information, practical advice and useful resources to help GPs support patients dealing with a range of difficulties, including depression, psychosis, eating disorders, and perinatal mental health issues.

  • Date

    21 November 2024

  • Start time

    09:15

  • Places left

    1430

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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.

  • Date

    26 November 2024

  • Start time

    09:00

  • Places left

    16

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Child health | One Day Essentials

Children and young people make up 25% of consultations in primary care. Amongst the simple and straightforward, there are some complexities and conditions that need careful thought and care. This conference will equip GPs to better manage conditions in Primary Care and to diagnose and treat common childhood illness along with appropriately managing more challenging or complex cases in children’s health.

  • Date

    05 December 2024

  • Start time

    09:15

  • Places left

    2790

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Haematology | One Day Essentials

Haematology is an intensive and rapidly changing field. The holistic nature of treating patients with blood and bone marrow disorders requires care across all ages and diverse backgrounds. This conference will help GPs gain a further understanding of some of the most common blood disorders, as well as appropriate referral pathways, advice on interpreting test results, and diagnosing haematological conditions in both adults and children.

  • Date

    12 December 2024

  • Start time

    09:30

  • Places left

    2899

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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

    3325

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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

    3146

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Respiratory health | One Day Essentials

Respiratory disease affects one in five people and chronic lower respiratory diseases were the third largest cause of death in the UK in 2022. This one day conference will offer practical advice and resources to support patients with conditions like cough, COPD, asthma and more.

  • Date

    12 February 2025

  • Start time

    09:30

  • Places left

    3335