General Practice Nurse

East of England Immunisation Team have expanded their training into the 0-19 service. Please see details below:

Suitable for registered and unregistered Healthcare Professionals (HCPs). 

This CPD-accredited learning package is for people with experience of working with patients who have asthma; it is designed to update and refresh their knowledge and know how. 

This free half day workshop is suitable for all primary care health professionals to manage children and young people with asthma in the community and carry out effective structured asthma reviews

License for CDEP Courses - CDEP has five levels (as per the UK Diabetics Competency Framework.

This topic is designed to raise awareness of the impact of living with a learning disability, autism and diabetes

This course is meticulously designed to equip Registered Nurses in primary care and community settings with the requisite skills and knowledge needed for proficient smear-taking in alignment with the NHS Cervical Cytology Screening Programme (NHSCSP) guidelines as of 2020.

As NHS Digital continue to prepare to launch the new cervical screening management system (CSMS), they have launched the first of two training modules on the Learning Hub.

For all professionals who come into contact with children and young people with asthma.

working together to provide a range of help and support for people with memory problems or affected by dementia in Hertfordshire.

This course will enable the attendee to understand, recognise and use appropriate assessments as part of a systematic approach to improve the quality of assessment and outcomes of care for older people in acute or intermediate care settings.

This session will offer further online active learning to support teams providing Group Consultations.

This CPD-accredited learning package is for people with experience of working with patients who have COPD; it is designed to update and refresh their knowledge and know how. 

This 2-hour training session is designed to equip nurses with essential knowledge and practical skills to meet and exceed Care Quality Commission (CQC) standards.

This CPD accredited theoretical update for cytology has been developed for practitioners who are trained to take cervical samples.

This CPD accredited theoretical update for cytology has been developed for practitioners who are trained to take cervical samples.

Garden House Hospice Care will be running free online and face-to- face dementia sessions for staff and volunteers working with dementia patients.

The Dementia Interpreter course will allow you to begin to learn the language of dementia, and truly understand how communication can change for people living with dementia.

For all leaders and managers in care and health we hope that this provides access to a range of development resources, signposts you to links for information and opportunities with a variety of topics together.

ED1: develop your core dermatology skills focusing on the diagnosis and management of inflammatory skin problems, acne, itch and skin lesions in all skin types.

ED2 builds on the core dermatology skills covered in Essential Dermatology 1 (ED1) by considering itch, skin presentations at specific sites, paediatrics and a review of inflammatory disorders.

This CPD-accredited Essentials of Diabetes course is aimed at learners who are new to working with diabetes patients and would like an overview of the disease, diagnosis, and management. I

Free Spirometry Webinars with Jo Hamilton

This 2 day evidence-based course will be structured to help you safely perform pill checks, administer contraceptive injections as prescribed and discuss alternative methods of contraception where this is appropriate.

Our course will give you the fundamental skills to provide safe, effective and evidence-based care for your patients.

The aim of this module is to introduce students to their role in general practice. 

This course provides the essential knowledge and information to prepare staff with confidence in how to manage loss and grief, for their patients and significant others. Bereavement and loss are frequently unaddressed topics within health care.

Free suicide bereavement training provided by the academy at Harmless.

The Hertfordshire and West Essex ICS Training Hub have set up a collaborative research forum. We are keen for all clinicians and/or practices to be part of this forum.

The Hertfordshire and West Essex Shared Care Record ensures that the people caring for you have up-to-date information when they need it.

This course meets the mandatory requirements of the National Minimum Standards for Immunisation Training (2015).

Immunisation training for Practice Nurses and HCAs who vaccinate in Hertfordshire and West Essex.

This comprehensive program is tailored for experienced Practice Nurses, ANP’s, ENP’s, Paramedics, and Pharmacists who seek to enhance their proficiency in this vital area.

This 2-Day Introduction to Asthma course is specifically designed for healthcare professionals in primary care settings.

Introduction to Dermoscopy (including naming and defining basic structures and patterns)

Introduction to Immunisation & Injection Techniques for HCAs

This comprehensive two-day course serves as an invaluable introduction to menopause care within the primary care setting. Understanding menopause,

For the ECF 24/25, each practice must nominate a ‘Reducing Harm from Medicines’ Champion who will be required to attend 2 hours of training provided by PMOT on deprescribing/overprescribing/IMPACT tool.

The Introduction to Travel Health Course comprises two days learning and follows the curriculum for registered healthcare practitioners as described in the 'Good Practice Guidance for Providing a Travel Health Service' document.

Delivered in partnership by the Institute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine (IPEM) and Health Education England (HEE) elearning for healthcare (elfh), e-IRMER is a free training resource.

An opportunity for leaders in primary care (GP Partners, Lead Nurses, Practice Managers) to join an excellent leadership programme held over 2 days.

To facilitate nurses working across primary and secondary care environments to use an evidence based approach to the management of leg ulcers.

Interactive online learning ‘ECHO’ networks for health and social care professionals who deliver end of life care to share knowledge on relevant topics, bringing together communities of practice with a shared goal. From Marie Curie.

We are delighted to share with your the details for booking onto these free educational workshops on Menopause provided by mayflower.

The Health and Wellbeing Subgroup are running monthly menopause awareness sessions, one for staff and one for managers.

Training Newsletter for Autumn 2024, containing information on our new Anger course, website and our Mental Health First Aid 2 Day Course.

This three-day course runs from Monday to Wednesday and comprises seminars on the assessment and management of minor illness. Practical, focussed and intensive, it covers all the important facts.

Our Interprofessional Programme for qualified Nurses, Midwives, Pharmacists, and Allied Health Professionals is designed to develop the skills, knowledge and attributes required for safe, appropriate, and cost-effective prescribing practice.

We're offering a series of online drop-ins for Practice Supervisors and Assessors who support our pre-registration student nurses and apprentices.

The new Oliver McGowan training on Learning Disability and Autism is being rolled out across health and social care in Hertfordshire and west Essex.

We are excited to launch a series of interactive GPN Leadership Fundamentals Modules, developed exclusively for General Practice Nurses and Nurse Practitioners.

The NMC Standards for Student Supervision and Assessment (2018) require that registrants who facilitate learning and assess students must be prepared for these roles.

Please see below a list of Hospice's across Hertfordshire and West Essex which offer an education programme. Please use the links under each hospice to find out more.

Monthly IPC and COVID guidance update webinars

This course is delivered by Interactive Blended Online Learning including two pre-recorded lectures, videos and a minimum of five live sessions offered with a module support tutor to ensure learners get the opportunity to ask questions and discuss with peers.

PITstop 2.5-day advanced diabetes course focusing on supporting people with type 2 diabetes on more complex medication regimens, including GLP-1 and insulin initiation and ongoing support.

Isabel Hospice are delighted to be able to offer this five-day course. This course works with you and your organisation to enhance your palliative skills and provide real time action learning.

This 15-minute course aims to provide education and raise awareness of vulval cancer.

Join our Dermatology Training Programme designed specifically for primary care clinicians.

This course is for nurse specialists, community matrons and senior sisters who are having this in-depth conversation about do not attempt resuscitation.

This course is aimed at anyone undertaking spirometry who wishes both perform and undertake basic interpretation of spirometry. It can serve as revision for those who have been practising for many years.

This Spirometry Interactive Blended Online Learning Package including ARTP assessment access course is designed for healthcare professionals who are responsible for performing, recording and interpreting spirometry in adults, or a combination of these.

STOMP/STAMP is a national programme to help prevent the over use of psychotropic medication in patients with LD, autism or both.

Best Practice returns 9 - 10 October 2024 at NEC Birmingham for the UK's top event for general practice and primary care.

A study day designed to provide an overview of the diagnosis and management of asthma in a primary care setting.

This is a whistle-stop tour through cardiovascular disease, including risk factors – hypertension and dyslipidaemia as well as lifestyle – coronary heart disease, cerebrovascular disease, peripheral arterial disease, atrial fibrillation and heart failure.

Course fee: Fully funded*, and only available for providers within the Herts & West Essex Integrated Care System

Travel health is a fast moving field of practice and although services were severely impacted with the COVID-19 pandemic, travellers are seeking advice once more and practitioners are very busy again. 

This 2-day course is intended to give practitioners and introductory overview of several mental health conditions.

As women are now living longer, genital prolapse is becoming an ever-increasing problem.

This course will provide the latest research and treatment guideline on wound management.

ZSA's FREE online training courses teach you the skills and confidence to have a potentially life-saving conversation with someone you’re worried about.