CamEd May 2018 Event at the RCGP

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This is a past event that took place on Thursday, 24 May 2018

CamEd May 2018 Event at the RCGP

  • 10am, Thursday 24 May 2018
  • In Person Event
  • RCGP, 30 Euston Square, London, NW1 2FB

There was a morning Basic Diabetes session for all clinical staff and an afternoon Practice Nurse and HCA session on Cancer Education. There was also a one-day Women's Health programme designed by the CCG in association with Margaret Pyke trust covering family planning and sexual and reproductive health. 

Sessions

Practice Nurse and HCA Cancer Education (afternoon)

3pm, Thursday 24 May 2018

This session focused on ovarian, endometrial and cervical cancers, as well as cervical screening and the upcoming changes to the national programme. A talk was given on prostate cancer incorporating information about the recent Prostate LCS that has been rolled out into Primary Care across NCL. There was also a section on completion of Cancer Care Reviews in Primary Care as well as providing information on Make Every Contact Count (M.E.C.C) programme. There was also information on the qFIT test kit and how to use it.

 

 

Backfill

This backfill is for Camden Practices only
£140 for ONE Practice Nurse PER PRACTICE for the session ONLY
£70 for ONE HCA PER PRACTICE for the session ONLY

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Basic Diabetes Update (morning)

10am, Thursday 24 May 2018

This session gave a basic diabetes update.

 

 

Backfill

£250 for ONE GP PER PRACTICE for the session ONLY
£140 for ONE Practice Nurse PER PRACTICE for the session ONLY
£70 for ONE HCA PER PRACTICE for the session ONLY
£175 for ONE Physician Associate PER PRACTICE for the session ONLY

Introduction to the event - Services IPU offer

Screening and Diagnosis - Patient education, prediabetes and Diabetes Prevention Programme

Basic Dietary and Lifestyle Advice - Camden weight management and exercise programmes, bariatric services

Accurate and Effective Foot Screening - Referral to community, tier 3 and hospital services

Optimising first and second line OHA agents - Local NCL Guidelines

Hypoglycaemia, Sick day rules and Blood Glucose Monitoring - Local NCL Guidelines

Management of Blood Pressure & CKD - Screening, targets and treatment pathways

Management of Lipids - Screening, targets and treatment pathways

Case Studies: Diagnosis, Oral therapies, Lipid & Hypertension, CKD

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Contraception update, sexual health and menopause (morning)

10am, Thursday 24 May 2018

This session was  a contraception update, followed by Q&As. Other topics discussed were sexual health, menopause and HRT.

 

09.30 - 10.00

Update on local practice and guidelines

10.00 - 11.15

Contraception Update and Q&A session

11.15 - 11.30

Break

11.30 - 12.35

Sexual Health

12.35 - 13.15

Endometriosis

Cervical screening update and gynaecological topics (afternoon)

3pm, Thursday 24 May 2018

This session covered a cervical screening update and gynaecological topics - vulval disorders/dysparunia/endometriosis with an update on local practice and guidelines. The session also gave practical guidance for cervical sample-takers and cover recent addition of hpv testing as part of screening. There was also data about cervical cancer in the UK, information about colposcopy and planned future advances. In the second half, an update was given on contraception and a session on vulval disease.

 

14.00 - 14.45

Painful Sex

14.45 - 15.15

Cervical Screening Update

15.15 -15.25

Break

15.25 - 16.05

Cervical Screening Update (continued)

16.05 - 16.50

Menopause and HRT Update

Venue

RCGP, 30 Euston Square, London, NW1 2FB