General Practice Nurse

Our continued close working relationships with a wide range of stakeholders throughout Hertfordshire and West Essex as well as the East of England, means we are able to support you, wherever you are in your general practice nurse career. The Training Hub will be able to provide mentors to help with your transition into primary care or coaching to support your ongoing career; access to information on funding, development and training offers to help enhance and embed core fundamentals and progress your career pathway.

Womens's Health Pocket Guide

The RCN has updated this easy to use reference tool for nurses click here

Lead GPN / Nurse Forum

Are you a Lead Nurse in a Practice or PCN?  Join our network to facilitate peer support, knowledge sharing and collaborative problem solving…click here

Immunisations – NHS National Vaccination Programmne
Knowledge and Library Services for Nurses and Midwives

Access to trusted evidence and information click here

Practice Supervisor and Practice Assessor roles and training

For information on supporting and supervising students and junior colleagues click here

Sexual and Reproductive Health

For information on NHS Digital's YouTube series on contraception, please click here

The General Practice Nurse Education Network

Training and development resource for GPNs, developed by The Queen’s Nursing Institute (QNI) click here

Clinical Supervision

For more information on Clinical Supervision for General Practice Nurses please click here

Discovering a Nursing Career in General Practice
Wound Care and Leg Ulcer Assessment and Management
Non-Medical Prescribing
General Practice and Primary care Core Career & Capability Framework
Nursing and Midwifery Educator Framework
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Training and Development Opportunities:

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.

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

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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.

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

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

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Designed to enhance your knowledge and ensure you provide the most current and accurate contraceptive advice to your patients.

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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.

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A review of the theory and practice of ear irrigation using the Propulse irrigator for those currently undertaking ear irrigation in their workplace.

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

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Information on NHS National vaccination programme

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Comprehensive two-day course serves as an invaluable introduction to menopause care within the primary care setting.

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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.

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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.

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Are you new to leadership or looking to develop further. Are you planning to lead changes with your team and need the tools to move forwards. Moonraker Innovation have had great feedback from the previous training they have delivered for HWE and we are pleased to offer two further courses.

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Training Newsletter for Winter 2025, containing information on our upcoming courses, website, and our Mental Health First Aid 2 Day Course & Mental Health First Aid Refresher Course.

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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.

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

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

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We are pleased to share with you our Primary Care Mental Health update by Hertfordshire Talking Therapies.

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

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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.

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New Sepsis e-Learning available online

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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.

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This Spirometry Refresher with access to ARTP assessment course has been designed for learners who have spirometry experience but are not currently on the ARTP Register. These learners need to refresh their knowledge around spirometry and complete their ARTP accreditation.

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

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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.

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We are excited to announce the launch of our updated Safe Surgeries e-learning course.

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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.

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Skills Day: Wound Care and Lower Limb Compression

Open to all Primary & Community Care nirses within E&N Herts