Upcoming Webinars
GPNI ZOOM Webinars Thursdays 1-2pm
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GPNI Clinical Update : Common Challenges in Paediatric Orthopaedics
We are delighted to have Gillian Armstrong, FCP (Advanced Practitioner Physiotherapist) and Carolyn Geddis, Paediatric Orthopaedic Consultant BHSCT join us for a session of common and important paediatric orthopaedic presentations.[divi_wpfd_single_file file_params="{%22selected_file_id%22:29934,%22selected_category_id%22:128,%22selected_file_name%22:%22GPNI Clinical Update - Common Challenges in Paediatric Orthopaedics%22,%22categoryPath%22:%22Webinars%22}" _builder_version="4.14.2"...
GPNI Interpreting Results: Haematology
In the third of our interpreting results series, we have Dr Gary Benson, Consultant Haematologist, who will be discussing a practical approach to interpreting common Haematology results.
GPNI Prescribing: Managing Polypharmacy
We are delighted to be joined by Professor Peter Passmore, Professor of Ageing and Geriatric Medicine at Queens University Belfast. He will be discussing polyphamacy in the primary care setting, including reviewing medications, de-prescribing and combinations to avoid.[divi_wpfd_single_file file_params="{%22selected_file_id%22:27613,%22selected_category_id%22:129,%22selected_file_name%22:%22Managing Polypharmacy%22,%22categoryPath%22:%22New category%22}" _builder_version="4.14.0"...
GPNI Interpreting Results: Biochemistry
In the second of interpreting results series, we have Dr Emma Murray, Specialist Registrar in Chemical Pathology, who will be discussing a practical approach to interpreting common biochemistry results.[divi_wpfd_single_file file_params="{%22selected_file_id%22:26497,%22selected_category_id%22:128,%22selected_file_name%22:%22GPNI Interpreting Results- Biochemistry%22,%22categoryPath%22:%22Webinars%22}" _builder_version="4.13.1" _module_preset="default"...
GPNI Mental health: Common Challenges in Adult Psychiatry
Join us for a GPNI session dealing with common issues and challenges in adult psychiatry. The session will be led by Dr Kathy Lark former GP and now speciality doctor in Psychiatry who leads on the referral for advice service BHSCT and Dr Nicola Duggan Cons Psychiatrist BHSCT.
GPNI Interpreting Results: Microbiology
In the first of our interpreting results series we are delighted to be joined by Dr Eileen Dorgan, Consultant Microbiologist Antrim Hospital. Dr Dorgan will be discussing a practical approach to microbiology results. Â
GPNI Webinar – Boundaries Series by Dr Stephen Harte
GPNI was delighted to host a three part 'First 5 GP' series on 'Boundaries' hosted by the excellent Dr Stephen Harte, GP and Executive Coach as part of our Wellness workstream.  For those that missed the series Dr Harte has kindly recorded a bitesize version of each talk with some take home messages applicable to GPs and Primary care team members at any stage of their careers.  Dr Harte is also a mentor on the NIMDTA GP Mentoring Scheme Limitations, I can't do everything! Dr Stephen...
GPNI Clinical Update: Guidance on the reinstating of Spirometry in GP
We are delighted to be joined by Frances Barrett, Primary Care Respiratory Trainer who will be exploring the practicalities of successfully reinstating spirometric testing safely in General Practice. [divi_wpfd_single_file _builder_version="4.9.11" _module_preset="default" hover_enabled="0" global_colors_info="{}" file_params="{%22selected_file_id%22:24740,%22selected_category_id%22:128,%22selected_file_name%22:%22Reinstating Spirometry Slides%22,%22categoryPath%22:%22Webinars%22}"...
GPNI Mental Health: Practical Application of Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS)
Phase One of implementation of the Mental Capacity Act (Northern Ireland) 2016 ‘the Act’ commenced on 2nd December 2019 with Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS). This session will focus on practical application of DoLS and the Act for GPs. It will include case scenarios that you might encounter in your practice with the opportunity to ask any questions you might have. The session will be delivered by Steph Kerr, Service Manager and MCA Lead in Belfast Health and Social Care...
