General Events

The NHS BSA and Wessex AHSN have a long history of collaborating on primary care medicines dashboards that help improve patient care and improve medication safety. In May 2022, we published the first version of an NHS BSA Opioid Prescribing Comparators dashboard which used live EPS data. Building on this publication, we are now pleased […]

The UK has had a strong arts and health sector for many years, including a range of arts on prescription schemes across the country. Since the release in 2017 of Creative Health: The Arts for Health and Wellbeing there has been increasing national and local focus on how creative health can support individuals and local populations, from […]

As we continue to recover from Covid19. Our health and care organisations are under pressure to provide in person experiences to aid young people in demonstrating their knowledge, skills and experience towards meeting course, job interview requirements , apprenticeship applications, T-Level evidence, internships, work experience requirements and also accessing volunteering opportunities or relating experiences to […]

Please join us on Thursday 12 January 2023 at 5pm for the next of our regular General Practice webinars with information and updates on the latest policy around general practice. To start the new year, as well as bringing you the latest news updates, we'll also have in depth updates on: The role of nursing associates in primary […]

Phlebotomy Training for all professions in Primary Care who intend to undertake Phlebotomy About this event Location: Darwen Health Centre, James St West, Darwen BB3 3DQ – Virtual Library   This phlebotomy venepuncture training course is aimed at all healthcare staff, specifically registered nurses, carers and support workers who’s role include taking bloods. This is ideal for […]

Aimed at those in senior leadership roles in primary care organisations and/or across their place and system. Cohort 1: 12 January, 9.30am - 12.30pm Cohort 2: 31 January, 12.30 -  3.30pm This workshop will outline the basic theory and practice of compassionate leadership in the current primary care landscape. It is a fully interactive and […]

Freedom to Speak Up (FTSU) guardians and leads are invited to a series of upcoming focus groups which will look at the challenges, barriers, successes, and support required to establish FTSU in primary care. Virtual focus groups will be taking place on the following dates, for each contractor group:   Community Pharmacy

The NW Education Transformation team are hosting their second conference following a successful summer conference this year. Join HEI, HEE, and practice organisations to reflect on innovative HEE funded projects, progress, and best practice in the north west. The conference will feature spotlight presentations and a guided meditation delivered by Manchester Buddhist to inspire attendees to look […]

The NW Education Transformation team are hosting their second conference following a successful summer conference this year. Join HEI, HEE, and practice organisations to reflect on innovative HEE funded projects, progress, and best practice in the north west. The conference will include two blocks of breakout sessions – one themed around Placements and Learning Environments […]

Phlebotomy Training for all professions in Primary Care who intend to undertake Phlebotomy About this event Location: Conference Room, Fatima Health Centre This phlebotomy venepuncture training course is aimed at all healthcare staff, specifically registered nurses, carers and support workers who’s role include taking bloods. This is ideal for staff who are looking to improve their skills […]

Freedom to Speak Up (FTSU) guardians and leads are invited to a series of upcoming focus groups which will look at the challenges, barriers, successes, and support required to establish FTSU in primary care. Virtual focus groups will be taking place on the following dates, for each contractor group: Optometry, 18 January, 9am -10.30am

In this introductory session, we will share some practical tools and resources on how to set up and build your practical toolkit to help when working with people and communities and why this approach improves health services. Questions about this event? Name: Public Participation Team Email:[email protected]

Want an update on ACP developments in your Lancashire and South Cumbria region and a place to share your ideas with ACP peers ? Focus: Jane Shanahan ( pharmacy tech) Reducing anticholinergic drug burden Save the date! Join our ACP forum!

The Radiotherapy Education Team, The Christie NHS Foundation Trust, designed and delivered an innovative clinical digital placement, funded through the HEE CPEP, at the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic. This innovation secured accessible clinical placements to learners across England and Wales in a hard-to-reach radiotherapy modality, Proton Beam Therapy. The success of the programme, in […]

This workshop is for all Educators who support pre-registration learners, Allied Health Professional, Physician Associates, General Practitioners, NMC Assessors and Supervisors   This is an interactive discussion on the learning environment, HEE Quality Framework (2021), assessment and supervision process, the learners and an overview of NMC standards and the requirements of the above professions.   […]

Register for the next acute respiratory infection (ARI) hub communities of practice webinar on Friday 20 January, 1100am-12.00pm. An opportunity to share learning, develop new knowledge and resources, build relationships and work together to support the establishment and implementation of ARI hubs. Agenda The webinar will feature a presentation and discussion from site/s regarding their work […]

***PLEASE NOTE MORE TICKETS ARE NOW AVAILABLE FOR REGISTRATION*** The second of a series of Learning Sprints for NHS people professionals is open for registration. These short sessions align to the eight themes set out in  the Future of NHS Human Resources and Organisational Development Report and aim to equip colleagues working within NHS HR and OD with […]

About this event The new AHSN Network Polypharmacy: Getting the Balance Right Programme aims to support local systems and primary care to identify patients at potential risk of harm and support better conversations about medicines by promoting shared decision making. One of the core principles of this is population health management. To consider how best […]

Freedom to Speak Up (FTSU) guardians and leads are invited to a series of upcoming focus groups which will look at the challenges, barriers, successes, and support required to establish FTSU in primary care. Virtual focus groups will be taking place on the following dates, for each contractor group: Dentistry, 24 Jan, 2pm - 3.30pm

The Webinar has speakers from 5 PCNs who have successfully delivered Annual Health Checks and Health Action Plans against the Long-Term Plan. The PCN’s presenting include those that are: Being successful in the use of new roles to help achieve targets. These include the new ARRS roles like Social Prescribers, Care-Coordinators and Health Coaches. Delivering AHCs […]

The Webinar has speakers from 5 PCNs who have successfully delivered Annual Health Checks and Health Action Plans against the Long-Term Plan. The PCN’s presenting include those that are: Being successful in the use of new roles to help achieve targets. These include the new ARRS roles like Social Prescribers, Care-Coordinators and Health Coaches. Delivering AHCs […]

Colleagues working in health, social care and the voluntary, community and social enterprise sector are welcome to join us for our new series of 90-minute, virtual sessions. We have different topics for you to choose from which have been co-designed with the seven Regional Hubs of the NHS Leadership Academy and will be hosted by […]

For all Nurses & ACPs in Lancashire and South Cumbria. It is a wide opportunity to attend group clinical supervision sessions. The sessions are being put on to support and complement any clinical supervision at practice.

NHS England has published new statutory guidance on working with people and communities. This webinar will explain how the guidance helps NHS commissioners and providers meet their legal duties to involve people, and supports wider health and care partners to build effective and meaningful partnerships with communities. It will also give an overview of the […]

Please join us as we continue our series of webinars focused on Primary Care Networks. The next webinar will be held on Thursday 26th January from 5pm-6.00pm and will cover implementing proactive personalised care to support primary care pressures. During this webinar, we will showcase the three personalised care roles, using case studies from around the country to share examples of good practice, […]

Two free webinars on self care available for all NHS colleagues. this January. The sessions will help to create a plan to look after yourself that is practical and realistic for you. What we will cover In this short practical session we will: Increase understanding of mental and physical wellbeing and the impact of stress […]

Aimed at those in senior leadership roles in primary care organisations and/or across their place and system.   Cohort 1: 12 January, 9.30am - 12.30pm Cohort 2: 31 January, 12.30 -  3.30pm This workshop will outline the basic theory and practice of compassionate leadership in the current primary care landscape. It is a fully interactive […]

The third in a series of Learning Sprints for NHS people professionals is now open for registration. These short sessions align to the eight themes set out in the Future of NHS Human Resources and Organisational Development Report and aim to equip colleagues working within NHS HR and OD with the skills and knowledge to deliver service transformation […]

Please join us on Thursday 2 February 2023 at 5pm for the next of our regular General Practice webinars with information and updates on the latest policy around general practice. To attend, please ensure you register by 12pm on Wednesday 1 February 2023. If you registered for our last webinar, you do not need to register again. The webinar will take place […]

This training event will enable you to reflect on and further develop your knowledge and skills necessary to your role as a clinical supervisor.

Freedom to Speak Up (FTSU) guardians and leads are invited to a series of upcoming focus groups which will look at the challenges, barriers, successes, and support required to establish FTSU in primary care. Virtual focus groups will be taking place on the following dates, for each contractor group: To express an interest for a […]