Upcoming Webinars
GPNI ZOOM Webinars Thursdays 1-2pm
Please join the mailing list to recieve a password for the resources and to keep up to date with and register for future webinars – you must be part of the primary care team in Northern Ireland. If you have been unable to get acess via the mailing list please email [email protected] with details of your role within Primary Care in Northern Ireland.
GPNI Clinical update: Iron deficiency Anaemia
We are delighted to be joined by Alan Wilson, Specialist Gastroenterology Pharmacist, Belfast Trust for an update on Iron deficiency anaemia. Alan has a post graduate Masters assessing parenteral iron therapy and is the UK pharmacist representative on the British Society Haematology anaemia working group. He also set up a large ambulatory parenteral iron clinic in the Belfast Trust 10 years ago. In this session we will cover: Recognising blood profiles in iron deficiency Diagnose &...
GPNI Clinical update: Arrhythmia & ECG Interpretation
We are delighted to be joined by Dr Nick Cromie, Consultant Cardiologist and Electrophysiologist BHSCT with a specialist interest in Cardiac Arrhythmia to lead us on a GPNI Cardiology Clinical update. In this session we will cover: - A refresher in ECG interpretation- Identification of Cardiac Arrhythmia & pathology- Overview of primary care...
Looking After Your Mental Health – A practical approach to promoting wellness
To coincide with the launch of the regional workforce wellbeing resource hub. GPNI are delighted to host a session focussing on your wellness with Kiri McLaughlin (Mindful Messages NI) . The session will have an overview of looking after your health and approaches that you can utilise including the 'five aspects' approach, reframing and other helpful strategies and tools. This session will be practical and suitable for the whole GP Practice...
GPNI & RBHSC Paediatric Spring Series: Fits, Faints & Funny Turns
We Are delighted to present the third of our collaborative series with the RBHSC SimEd Team. This series will aim to cover common paediatric presentations relevant to Primary and Secondary Care. The talks will be applicable to all HCPs, GPs & Trainees. Dr Clare Loughran, Paediatric Consultant RBHSC will be presenting on how to assess and manage children presenting with fits, faints & funny turns. Resources[divi_wpfd_single_file _builder_version="4.17.1"...
GPNI Clinical Update: Learning Disability
We are delighted to be joined by Dr Michael Kingsley (GPwSI Learning Disability, Brea Crothers (lead LD health facilitator for the Southern Trust), and Clionagh McElhinney (LD Liaison Nurse, Altnagelvin Hospital Western Trust). They will cover an overview of physical health issues in LD, the LeDeR report, common health concerns as well as discussing diagnostic overshadowing and with a focus on LD annual health checks. **Please note this session will have an extended run time**...
GPNI & RBHSC Paediatric Spring Series: The Child with infection
We Are delighted to present the second of our collaborative series with the RBHSC SimEd Team. This series will aim to cover common paediatric presentations relevant to Primary and Secondary Care. The talks will be applicable to all HCPs, GPs & Trainees. Dr Peter Mallett, Locum Paediatric Consultant will be presenting on common and important issues in managing the child with infection including AMS, recurrent infections & lymphadenopathy [divi_wpfd_single_file...
GPNI Mental Health: Adversities & Trauma in Primary Care: the role of MDTs
We are delighted to welcome Sheina Rigg - an Implementation Manager with the SBNI Trauma Informed Practice project who will introduce the evidence of how trauma informed practice can support GPs and MDTs to improve outcomes for patients/clients through a holistic approach. [divi_wpfd_single_file file_params="{%22selected_file_id%22:40986,%22selected_category_id%22:128,%22selected_file_name%22:%22GPNI webinar March 2022 TIP SR%22,%22categoryPath%22:%22Webinars%22}"...
GPNI Clinical Update : An update on the management of thyroid nodules and thyroid cancer
We are delighted to be joined by Miss Fiona Eatock, Consultant Endocrine Surgeon who will lead a session on assessment and management of thyroid nodules in primary care, including the recent BTA Guidance.
GPNI & RBHSC Paediatric Spring Series: Feeding Difficulties
We Are delighted to present the first of our collaborative series with the RBHSC SimEd Team. This series will aim to cover common paediatric presentations relevant to Primary and Secondary Care. The talks will be applicable to all HCPs, GPs & Trainees. Dr Sarah Kapur, Locum Paediatric Consultant, RBHSC will be joining us to present an overview of feeding difficulties in Children. [divi_wpfd_single_file...
GPNI Practice Update: Idea Sharing
Lots of practices face similar problems day to day. Join with GP, practice manager, pharmacy and MDT colleagues as they share some ideas that they have tried to make life in practice easier and improve patient care. If you would have an improvement project that you or a team member has developed in practice and would be willing to share please contact us via [email protected][divi_wpfd_file_category category_id="{%22categoryId%22:%22139%22,%22categoryPath%22:%22Webinars---Idea Sharing%22}"...
