Ring Pessary Face to Face Training - theory and practical for new fitters - Preston
2026-06-11 09:30 - 15:30 (Europe/London) | Fatima Health Centre, 228 Garstang Rd, Fulwood, Preston PR2 9RB, Fatima Health Centre, 228 Garstang Rd, Fulwood, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 9RB, United Kingdom
This is a face to face session.
Location: Fatima Health Centre, 228 Garstang Rd, Fulwood, Preston PR2 9QB (1st Floor)
The day will consist of:
Delivery by our super trainer Stella Haythornthwaite
This is for delegates new to Ring Pessary and will include theory and practical on a gynae dummy.
Competency sign off for delegates new to ring pessary
If you are new to ring pessary you will need a competency sign off assessor.
Ideally this would be completed in your Practice by someone who is appropriately trained in ring pessary. An appropriately trained person is someone who has completed ring pessary training and is confident and competent in this procedure.
Alternatively we have women’s health supertrainers who are able to sign off those who do not have a trained ring pessary fitter in Practice.
We have attached the UK Clinical Guideline for best practice in the use of vaginal pessaries for pelvic organ prolapse

PDF

Although we have attached our own competency sign off document please refer to your Practice and adhere to your own organisational policy with regards to training and competency sign off.
Once you have been signed off as competent we invite you to register as a competent ring pessary fitter on a Lancashire and South Cumbria register. We will make the link to this available to you once you have completed your training

Clinical disclaimer
Attendance at these sessions will show how to deliver the clinical skills and examinations it will not ensure competence. The sessions do not consider any previous knowledge or assumptions of prior learning of those attending. Furthermore, these videos or training sessions should not be interpreted as setting a standard of care or be deemed inclusive of all methods of care nor exclusive of other methods of care reasonably directed to obtaining the same outcome of results.

The ultimate judgment regarding competence at being proficient at any of the skills demonstrated must be made following agreed observed sign off from employer in practice. This skills video of procedures and examinations guideline reflects the best practice at the time this was prepared.

We accept no liability for any direct or indirect damages, claims, or losses arising from the use or reliance upon any information provided in these training videos/sessions. This includes, but is not limited to, any errors, omissions, inaccuracies, or outdated information presented.

This is an interactive session and you will be expected to interact. Please ensure you have a camera and microphone available to attend the meeting.

If you have any additional needs or requirements to attend this session, please contact us at mbpcc.lscthub@nhs.net
By signing up you agree for your information to be stored and shared by the Training Hub and with the Training Provider, NHSE and NHS ICB, for the delivery of this training, monitoring, reporting and certification purposes only.

Talk Cancer - Online Workshop (Hosted by Cancer Research UK)
2026-06-11 12:00 - 14:00
Funded by Lancashire and South Cumbria Cancer Alliance, Talk Cancer is for anyone in a position to promote health and wellbeing. If you’re having conversations with people and are able to share health messages, this workshop is for you.

Lancashire and South Cumbria Cancer Alliance have funded this workshop and it is free for delegates currently employed in Lancashire and South Cumbria.
If you do not work in General Practice eg. Community Pharmacy, please select ‘Other‘ as your locality within the booking form.We encourage attendance from:

Any health and social care professionals
People who work or volunteer in voluntary, Community, Faith, and Social Enterprise organisations (VCSFE)
People who would like to become a cancer awareness champion for their organisation

Talking about cancer can save lives. It can break down barriers to seeking help and encourage people to take positive action for their health. Talk Cancer, Cancer Research UK’s cancer awareness training programme, will give you the skills and knowledge to confidently talk about cancer and health with people in your community.What this workshop includes

Developed and delivered by experienced health professionals using the latest evidence, Talk Cancer helps
every trainee to:

Understand the key messages around cancer awareness
Talk to people about how they could reduce their risk of getting cancer
Help people understand the importance of spotting cancer early and the screening programmes available
Appreciate and address the fears and barriers faced by people when talking about cancer
Have effective, supportive conversations about cancer and health
Understand the impact of health inequalities on cancer outcomes
Encourage people to take positive action for their health, use local services and see their doctor with any concerns

All attendees are provided with resources and ongoing support to help them have impactful conversations about cancer, now and in the future.

This is an interactive session and you will be expected to interact. Please ensure you have a camera and microphone available to attend the meeting.

You will receive a certificate post training for your attendance. Places are limited, if you have booked a place, please ensure you attend.
If you have any additional needs or requirements to attend this session, please contact us at mbpcc.lscthub@nhs.net.
By signing up you agree for your information to be stored and shared by the Training Hub and with the Training Provider, NHSE and NHS ICB, for the delivery of this training, monitoring, reporting and certification purposes only.

FREE Online cancer prevention workshop for UK health professionals from World Cancer Research Fund
2026-06-11 12:30 - 14:00
Overview:
Talking to patients about cancer prevention can feel daunting, especially when they ask about the latest headline or the diet trend their friend swears by.
Our next online Cancer Prevention Workshop is designed to help UK health professionals navigate those conversations with confidence.
In 90 minutes, you’ll explore:
🔬 How diet, physical activity and weight affect cancer risk
🗣️ Practical behaviour change techniques for patient conversations
❓ How to debunk common cancer myths
💪 How to overcome the barriers to discussing prevention in practice
The workshop is CPD-accredited by the Royal Society for Public Health and endorsed by the Association for Nutrition, a quality mark recognising it as reputable, evidence-based training in nutrition science.
Suitable for dietitians, nutritionists, nurses, GPs, public health practitioners and allied health professionals.

Details:
📅 Thursday 11 June 2026
🕧 12.30–2pm
💻 Online via Zoom

Book a FREE space here: Online cancer prevention workshop for UK health professionals – WCRF Tickets, Thursday 11 June • 12:30 PM – 2 PM GMT+1 | Eventbrite

For more information email publichealth@wcrf.org

Immunisations and Vaccinations- Increasing Uptake and Vaccine Hesitancy 2026
2026-06-15 13:00 - 14:00
This 1 hour virtual training session is for all Healthcare Practitioners registered and non registered involved in the delivery of the national routine immunisation programme to support practice and help promote vaccine uptake amongst eligible individuals. This is non -mandatory and is additional to the mandatory annual update.
Content –

Vaccine Hesitance​
Common Concerns​
Brief overview of Vaccine preventable diseases
Improving Uptake​
Signposting​/ Resources​
Question Time

Time – 1 hour

This is an interactive session and you will be expected to interact. Please ensure you have a camera and microphone available to attend the meeting.
If you have any additional needs or requirements to attend this session, please contact us at mbpcc.lscthub@nhs.netYou will receive a certificate post training for your attendance.

By signing up you agree for your information to be stored and shared by the Training Hub and with the Training Provider, NHSE and NHS ICB, for the delivery of this training, monitoring, reporting and certification purposes only.

SNOMED Clinical Coding Training (for non-clinical staff)
2026-06-16 09:30 - 12:30
For Admin and Clerical Staff working in Lancashire and South Cumbria General Practice.
Course Aims:

What is Snomed CT
Snomed Coding and concepts (England and Wales)
Explaining how concepts can be used to increase accuracy.
To explain searching techniques for coding
To develop an understanding of common coding misconceptions
Patient access
Snomed search browsers
Improving data quality

This SNOMED training course is designed for clinical coders of all experience levels, providing you with the essential techniques and knowledge to confidently find the correct codes for your primary care team.

Read Coding vs. SNOMED:
In Scotland and Northern Ireland, Read codes are used, while in England and Wales (from April 2025), SNOMED codes will be the standard.

For Experienced Clinical Coders:

Stay up-to-date with the latest techniques for improving coding accuracy and relevance to both clinicians and patients.
Delve into advanced coding scenarios and case studies to enhance your skills.
Refine your expertise with our advanced SNOMED training course, tailored to the needs of experienced coders.

For Non-Experienced Clinical Coders:

Begin your coding journey with our introductory SNOMED training, covering all the essential background and principles of SNOMED CT terminology.
Build a solid foundation in SNOMED CT coding and terminology.
Learn through interactive and engaging training materials to make coding concepts easy to understand.

This is an interactive session and you will be expected to interact. Please ensure you have a camera and microphone available to attend the meeting.
PLEASE NOTE: Resources are only available to attendees. Please ensure that you either put your name in the chat or use the QR code to register your attendance via your Medtribe account when you log onto the session.

You will receive a certificate post training for your attendance. Places are limited, if you have booked a place, please ensure you attend.
If you have any additional needs or requirements to attend this session, please contact us at mbpcc.lscthub@nhs.net.
By signing up you agree for your information to be stored and shared by the Training Hub and with the Training Provider, NHSE and NHS ICB, for the delivery of this training, monitoring, reporting and certification purposes only.

All bookings are subject to our cancellation policy (details can be found here www.lscthub.co.uk). If you do not attend you/your employer will be charged at the cost of the course. The cost is stated in the non funded ticket section

Introduction to Immunisation and Vaccinations Training (Foundation from April 2025)
2026-06-16 09:30 - 16:30
There are a number of elearning modules which must be completed prior to attending the online live training session.
Please ensure you have blocked some time in your diary to complete this online training. Details of which are below.

The training will take place on MS Teams.

The Immunisation and Vaccination Foundation is a blended learning programme.
This training includes NHS Travel Vaccine schedules.
This is for those new to providing Immunisation and Vaccinations
This course does not cover anaphylaxis or basic life support. This must be completed separately.

In line with the Public Health England (2025) Minimum Standards and Core Curriculum for Immunisation Training for Registered Healthcare Practitioners, we have developed a blended approach of both an e-learning and a face-to-face taught course which previously consisted of two full taught days. Those new to immunisation are required to receive comprehensive foundation immunisation training.

The programme website is:–https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/myElearning/Index?HierarchyId=0_39333&programmeId=39333

The programme is free to access just register to use the e-lfh portal.

Immunology
Vaccine Preventable Disease relevant to your practice: Influenza, Shingles, Covid, Pneumococcal, Pertussis, Diphtheria, Tetanus, Polio, HiB, Meningitis, Measles, Mumps and Rubella, Rotavirus, Hep B, RSV (if applicable)
Communicating with Patients, Parents and Carers
Legal Aspects
Vaccine Storage
Vaccine Administration

Delegates will also be expected to complete a questionnaire post-session in order to receive a certificate of completion plus a quiz gaining a mark of over 80%.Delegates will require a clinical supervisor in Practice to be able to sign off the competency assessment tool following the course- details of which are below
to ensure the delivery of the vaccines is safe and effective.
The supervisor assessing the practitioner must be a registered healthcare practitioner who is competent and experienced in delivering immunisation programmes.

UKHSA_National_Minimum_Standards_for_immunisation_training_2025.pdf

NOTE – for Non Registered Healthcare Professionals – BEFORE BOOKING PLEASE MAKE SURE YOU – have achieved education and training to Level Three of the Qualifications and Credit Framework (QCF)4 or equivalent in England and Wales with at least 2 years’ experience as recommended in The National Minimum Standards. These Standards are intended to support and facilitate high quality, safe delivery of the influenza, shingles and/or pneumococcal vaccination programmes. See here advice for HCA I & V Training.

This is an interactive session and you will be expected to interact. Please ensure you have a camera and microphone available to attend the meeting.

You will receive a certificate post training for your attendance. Places are limited, if you have booked a place, please ensure you attend.
If you have any additional needs or requirements to attend this session, please contact us at mbpcc.lscthub@nhs.net
By signing up you agree for your information to be stored and shared by the Training Hub and with the Training Provider, NHSE and NHS ICB, for the delivery of this training, monitoring, reporting and certification purposes only.

Caring for yourself when dealing with difficult situations
2026-06-16 12:30 - 13:30
This session will cover compassion, compassion fatigue, listening skills, how to de-escalate a situation with helpful language, fast and slow thinking.
This is an interactive session and you will be expected to interact. Please ensure you have a camera and microphone available to attend the meeting.

You will receive a certificate post training for your attendance. Places are limited, if you have booked a place, please ensure you attend.
If you are no longer able to attend, please cancel your place. If you are struggling with booking or cancelling your place, please contact us.
By signing up you agree for your information to be stored and shared by the Training hub and with the Training Provider, NHSE and the ICB, for the delivery of this training, monitoring, reporting and certification purposes only.

Interpreting Adult Spirometry
2026-06-17 09:30 - 12:30
This is a 3 hour Teams session with Tracy Kirk for general practice staff currently working in Lancashire and South Cumbria.

If you have any additional needs or requirements to attend these sessions, then please contact us.

You will receive a certificate post-training for your attendance.
If you have any additional needs or requirements to attend this session, please contact us at mbpcc.lscthub@nhs.net

By signing up you agree for your information to be stored and shared by the Training Hub and with the Training Provider, NHSE and NHS ICB, for the delivery of this training, monitoring, reporting and certification purposes only.

Interpreting Paediatric spirometry
2026-06-17 13:30 - 15:30
This is a 3 hour Teams session with Tracy Kirk for general practice staff currently working in Lancashire and South Cumbria

If you have any additional needs or requirements to attend these sessions, then please contact us.

You will receive a certificate post-training for your attendance.
If you have any additional needs or requirements to attend this session, please contact us at mbpcc.lscthub@nhs.net

By signing up you agree for your information to be stored and shared by the Training Hub and with the Training Provider, NHSE and NHS ICB, for the delivery of this training, monitoring, reporting and certification purposes only.

Influenza, Shingles, Pneumococcal, RSV Vaccination and B12 Administration Update Training (this does not include Covid)
2026-06-18 09:30 - 12:00
Update training for immunisation and vaccinations covering Influenza, Shingles, Pneumococcal, RSV Vaccination and B12 Administration designed to provide health care professionals with an annual update in line with the national minimum standards and core curriculum for immunisations.
Please note Covid is not included

This course is designed around the National Flu immunisation programme plus the Pneumococcal and Shingles routine schedules.
B12 is an additional component to this training. It is not a vaccine and not a mandatory requirement however we include it in this training to support good practice.

This is an interactive session and you will be expected to interact. Please ensure you have a camera and microphone available to attend the meeting.

You will receive a certificate post training for your attendance. Places are limited, if you have booked a place, please ensure you attend.
If you have any additional needs or requirements to attend this session, please contact us at mbpcc.lscthub@nhs.net
By signing up you agree for your information to be stored and shared by the Training Hub and with the Training Provider, NHSE and HEE, for the delivery of this training, monitoring, reporting and certification purposes only.

Talk Cancer: Online Workshop for Pharmacy (Hosted by Cancer Research UK)
2026-06-18 18:00 - 20:00
Talk Cancer is for anyone in a position to promote health and wellbeing.

Funded by Lancashire and South Cumbria Cancer Alliance, Talk Cancer is for anyone in a position to promote health and wellbeing. If you’re having conversations with people and are able to share health messages, this workshop is for you.
Lancashire and South Cumbria Cancer Alliance have funded this workshop and it is free for delegates currently employed in Lancashire and South Cumbria.
If you do not work in General Practice, please select ‘Other‘ as your locality within the booking form.
We encourage attendance from:

Pharmacy Staff
Any health and social care professionals
People who work or volunteer in voluntary, Community, Faith, and Social Enterprise organisations (VCSFE)
People who would like to become a cancer awareness champion for their organisation

Talking about cancer can save lives. It can break down barriers to seeking help and encourage people to take positive action for their health. Talk Cancer, Cancer Research UK’s cancer awareness training programme, will give you the skills and knowledge to confidently talk about cancer and health with people in your community.
What this workshop includes
Developed and delivered by experienced health professionals using the latest evidence, Talk Cancer helps
every trainee to:

Understand the key messages around cancer awareness
Talk to people about how they could reduce their risk of getting cancer
Help people understand the importance of spotting cancer early and the screening programmes available
Appreciate and address the fears and barriers faced by people when talking about cancer
Have effective, supportive conversations about cancer and health
Understand the impact of health inequalities on cancer outcomes
Encourage people to take positive action for their health, use local services and see their doctor with any concerns

All attendees are provided with resources and ongoing support to help them have impactful conversations about cancer, now and in the future.

This is an interactive session and you will be expected to interact. Please ensure you have a camera and microphone available to attend the meeting.

You will receive a certificate post training for your attendance. Places are limited, if you have booked a place, please ensure you attend.
If you have any additional needs or requirements to attend this session, please contact us at mbpcc.lscthub@nhs.net.
By signing up you agree for your information to be stored and shared by the Training Hub and with the Training Provider, NHSE and NHS ICB, for the delivery of this training, monitoring, reporting and certification purposes only.

NHS Travel Vaccinations Update Training
2026-06-19 09:30 - 11:30
This NHS travel vaccinations update course provided by L&SC Training Hub is to update HCPs already experienced in providing the vaccinations available on the NHS as part of the Crown Scheme for travel. This training is not suitable for those who have not undertaken the Full Travel immunisation training course.
L&SC training hub do NOT provide the Travel foundation course and therefore alternative providers must be sought. Please see https://janechiodini.learnupon.com/store/1248909-1-introduction-to-travel-health-course for guidance however other courses are available.
This is as recommended by the Faculty of Travel Medicine of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow https://rcpsg.ac.uk/documents/publications/1535-tm-guidancedoc-1020-final-hires-singlepages/file whilst using the RCN competency framework https://www.rcn.org.uk/Professional-Development/publications/rcn-travel-health-nursing-uk-pub-010-573
The training does not cover anaphylaxis or basic life support or travel vaccinations provided as a private service. This must be completed separately.

This is an interactive session and you will be expected to interact. Please ensure you have a camera and microphone available to attend the meeting.

You will receive a certificate post training for your attendance. Places are limited, if you have booked a place, please ensure you attend.
If you have any additional needs or requirements to attend this session, please contact us at mbpcc.lscthub@nhs.net
By signing up you agree for your information to be stored and shared by the Training Hub and with the Training Provider, NHSE and NHS ICB, for the delivery of this training, monitoring, reporting and certification purposes only.

Essentials of Menopause Care CoSRH - Healthwatch Lancashire, Leyland
2026-06-24 09:30 - 13:00 | Healthwatch Lancashire, Leyland House, Lancashire business park, Centurion Way, Leyland, PR26 6TY
Please see the eligibility criteria before booking onto the course
Strict Eligibility Criteria Please Read
This session is only available for prescribers, those who see menopause patients in Practice and have not received prior menopause training. Only 2 places are available per practice.
Venue Healthwatch Lancashire, Leyland House, Lancashire business park, Centurion Way, Leyland, PR26 6TY

Parking
There is ample free parking all around Leyland house. There is extended parking outside Jubilee House which is next to Leyland house should the car park be full after 9.00am. It is advisable to arrive early to ensure a parking space.

Refreshments
Facilities: there will be a kettle in the room which can be used for hot drinks. Water and jugs is provided. You are welcome to bring along any additional food / drinks you may need during the morning.

The Essentials of Menopause Care course is aimed specifically at those providing Menopause Care in Primary Care settings. It provides an interactive half-day with scenario-based learning, quizzes, presentations, time for discussion and questions.

This course is relevant for Menopause Care providers needing an introduction and provides a useful update for more experienced staff. Courses are delivered in a variety of locations across Lancashire and South Cumbria. Essentials of Menopause Care is not a competency-based course, and it is not assessed.

At the end of the course, you will be able to:

Assess women presenting with perimenopausal/menopausal symptoms
Outline the non-hormonal management options for these symptoms
Explain the risks and benefits of HRT
Explain how to use the different HRT preparations that are available
Explain the management of genitourinary syndrome of the menopause
Discuss the contraceptive needs of perimenopausal women and how these can be met
Describe the needs of women who have had premature ovarian insufficiency

If you have any additional needs or requirements to attend this session, please contact us at mbpcc.lscthub@nhs.net

Learning Environment Educator Development and Update Workshop
2026-06-24 12:00 - 13:30
Update and Development workshops for Educators within the Learning Environment.
This workshop is for all Educators who support pre-registration learners, Allied Health Professionals, 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.

You will receive an email prior to the workshop with the required pre-reading attached for this session.
You can also find the pre-reading here: https://www.lscthub.co.uk/learning-environment-educator-development-workshop/

You will receive a certificate post-training for your attendance. Places are limited, if you have booked a place, please ensure you attend.

If you have any additional needs or requirements to attend this session, please contact us at mbpcc.lscthub@nhs.net

By signing up you agree for your information to be stored and shared by the Training Hub and with the Training Provider, NHSE and NHS ICB, for the delivery of this training, monitoring, reporting and certification purposes only.

Spirometry Update Training delivered by Tracy Kirk
2026-06-24 13:00 - 16:00
Tracy Kirk will deliver this 3 hour session spirometry update session which is open to anyone who performs and or interprets spirometry
Attending this course will also provide you with access to the training platform for 12 months

If you have any additional needs or requirements to attend this session, please contact us at mbpcc.lscthub@nhs.net

By signing up you agree for your information to be stored and shared by the Training Hub and with the Training Provider, NHSE and NHS ICB, for the delivery of this training, monitoring, reporting and certification purposes only.

Covid-19 Update for Primary Care
2026-06-26 13:30 - 14:30
Covid-19 Update Training for Primary Care in Lancashire and South Cumbria staff hosted on MS Teams.
In line with the UK HSA, L&SC PCTH have developed a training session for the National Covid-19 Vaccination Programme
This training includes detailed information on the background of the current programme.

PCN Lead Nurse Forums 2026/27 - Enhanced Care Homes & Frailty
2026-06-29 12:30 - 13:00
June – Enhanced Care Homes & Frailty
DES: Care Homes, anticipatory care
LES: Enhanced Care Homes Service

Weekly home rounds and MDT working

Frailty identification and care planning

Admission avoidance and escalation pathways

Lancashire and South Cumbria Primary Care Training Hub’s PCN Lead Nurse Forums are held monthly for 30 minutes
The Forum provides useful resources, regular update of communications from local Integrated Care Board such as Infection Control and Safeguarding and National Steer. It allows nurses to share best practice and innovation across the system, collectively raise any nurse issues and provides peer support.

As part of the General Practice Nurse Programme in Lancashire and South Cumbria, we have funding for a Lead Nurse in Primary Care Networks to join our collaborative. The collaborative is continuing the work from the GPN10PP to collectively work together to support all nurses in Primary Care.
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​This is an interactive session and you will be expected to interact. Please ensure you have a camera and microphone available to attend the meeting.

By signing up you agree for your information to be stored and shared by the Training hub and with the Training Provider, NHSE and HEE, for the delivery of this training, monitoring, reporting and certification purposes only.

If you have any additional needs or requirements to attend this session, please contact us at mbpcc.lscthub@nhs.net.
By signing up you agree for your information to be stored and shared by the Training Hub and with the Training Provider, NHSE and NHS ICB, for the delivery of this training, monitoring, reporting and certification purposes only.

Complex Wound Care face to face training for South Lakes Practices only
2026-06-30 09:30 - 12:00 | Risedale at Abbey Meadow Duchy Court Barrow In Furness Cumbria LA13 0BF
This is a face to face session at
Risedale at Abbey Meadow
Duchy Court
Barrow In Furness
Cumbria LA13 0BF

Delivered by the TVNs

Clinical disclaimer
Attendance at these sessions will show how to deliver the clinical skills and examinations it will not ensure competence. The sessions do not consider any previous knowledge or assumptions of prior learning of those attending. Furthermore, these videos or training sessions should not be interpreted as setting a standard of care or be deemed inclusive of all methods of care nor exclusive of other methods of care reasonably directed to obtaining the same outcome of results.

The ultimate judgment regarding competence at being proficient at any of the skills demonstrated must be made following agreed observed sign off from employer in practice. This skills video of procedures and examinations guideline reflects the best practice at the time this was prepared.

PCN Lead Nurse Leadership Day Face to Face at SHOUT Preston
2026-06-30 09:30 - 15:30 | SHOUT Preston, Unit 1, Edward VII Quay, Preston, PR2 2YF, United Kingdom
ARE YOU A LEAD NURSE?
If so, then we are inviting you to join us on 30th June at SHOUT in Preston for day one of our FREE Leadership Development programme (day two to be confirmed in February 2027)
We are delighted to welcome Jana Kennedy, an experienced management consultant, facilitator, and leadership coach, who will lead both sessions. This programme is designed to provide space for reflection, connection, and development, supporting Lead Nurses to strengthen their resilience and leadership capabilities in times of change.

PCN Lead Nurses are invited to our leadership day on 30th June at SHOUT in Preston 9.30-3.30 for Day one of our Leadership programme. the second date will be confirmed in February 2027.
We are delighted to welcome Jana Kennedy, an experienced management consultant, facilitator, and leadership coach, who will lead both sessions. This programme is designed to provide space for reflection, connection, and development, supporting Lead Nurses to strengthen their resilience and leadership capabilities in times of change.
Programme Aim
To enable Lead Nurses to reflect, reconnect, and enhance the resilience and leadership skills needed to navigate change effectively.
What the Programme Will Cover
Across the two days, you will explore:

Resilience
Values
Trust
Personal preferences
Leading through change
Coaching skills

Day 1: Aims and Objectives

Explore resilience within a leadership context and identify practical ways to sustain it
Clarify personal values and how these underpin purpose, wellbeing, and self-care
Strengthen understanding of trust and how to build it within teams and relationships
Introduce coaching as a leadership approach to support reflection, confidence, and growth

Day 2: Aims and Objectives

Reflect on key learning from Day 1 and how it has been applied in practice
Explore personal preferences and how they influence responses to change
Develop greater awareness, adaptability, and confidence in leading through change
Practise coaching skills to support others in feeling heard, supported, and empowered

Coaching and mentoring have been shown to enhance leadership, resilience, confidence, and teamworking, making them highly valuable approaches for Lead Nurses navigating change.
Additional Information
We will reimburse your Practice/PCN for your time, providing 6 hours backfill per day at £45 per hour

You will receive a digital CPD certificate from Medtribe once you have completed the survey.
Please note pictures and videos will be taken throughout the day and the conference will be recorded. If you have any queries regarding this, please contact us.

If you have any additional needs or requirements to attend this session, please contact us at mbpcc.lscthub@nhs.net

By signing up you agree for your information to be stored and shared by the Training Hub and with the Training Provider, NHSE and NHS ICB, for the delivery of this training, monitoring, reporting and certification purposes only.

Let’s Talk Liver Cancer – Free Webinar (GatewayC)
2026-06-30 12:30 - 13:15
Join us on the 30 June 2026 for this free webinar presented by GatewayC and Lancs & South Cumbria cancer alliance.
Refresh your cancer knowledge and ask your questions direct to our specialists.

Join GatewayC in partnership with Lancs & South Cumbria cancer alliance on 30 June 2026 for a free webinar on liver cancer.
This webinar is aimed at all primary care professionals. Register to receive clinical updates and and ask questions direct to our specialists.

Let’s Talk Liver Cancer (GatewayC) Webinar
2026-06-30 12:30 - 13:15
Join us on the 30 June 2026 for this free webinar presented by GatewayC and Lancs & South Cumbria cancer alliance. Refresh your cancer knowledge and ask your questions direct to our specialists.

Free webinar for primary care professionals in Lancashire and South Cumbria on Tuesday 30 June 2026, 12:30 – 13:15.
Providing guidance on:

Concerning clusters of symptoms

Risk factors for primary liver cancer

Useful primary care investigations

Metastatic liver cancer presentations

North West Ten Talks - Tackling Racism! Not Ticking Boxes: Anti Racism Framework
2026-06-30 13:00 - 13:30
North West Ten Talks
Our next session is Tackling Racism! Not Ticking Boxes: Anti Racism Framework with Thomasina Afful (Equality and Diversity Lead).

Ten Talks is a short, sharp webinar series designed to share big ideas from across primary care. Its quick accessible and focuses on real impact.
Each session brings together passionate speakers who are immersed in primary care, exploring innovative roles, fresh thinking, and practical approaches that are making a difference to patient care every day.
Ten Talks is intentionally simple and respectful of time: the first 10 minutes are recorded as a focused talk, followed by an informal, unrecorded chat where attendees can ask questions, share reflections, and connect more openly.
Ten Talks is rooted in a clear mission to attract, grow and retain the primary care workforce. The place for inspiration, and connection across three of the largest and most complex health systems in England Cheshire and Merseyside, Greater Manchester and Lancashire and South Cumbria.
Ten Talks – Short talks. Big ideas. Shared locally.
Free for all North West Primary Care Staff, this collaborative series is hosted by Cheshire and Merseyside, Greater Manchester and Lancashire and South Cumbria Training Hubs.

Have a topic to share? Get in touch: karla.rimaitis@nhs.net

Performing Paediatric Spirometry
2026-07-01 09:30 - 12:30

Note Summarising (for non-clinical staff)
2026-07-02 09:30 - 12:30
This course is specifically designed to meet the unique needs of general practice primary care staff, equipping you with the essential skills and techniques needed to accurately and effectively summarise patient notes.
About this course:
Primary Care Focused Training: Our course is specifically designed to meet the unique needs of general practice primary care staff, equipping you with the essential skills and techniques needed to accurately and effectively summarise patient notes.

Practical Primary Care Tips: Gain practical insights into the art of note summarising. Our expert-led training will give you the confidence, knowledge, and skills to extract critical information, ensuring your summaries are concise, accurate, and aligned with the needs of primary care professionals.

Note Summariser Certification: Stay on top of your CPD (Continuing Professional Development) with our certified note summarising course, designed to ensure that you maintain your professional development and meet training requirements.

Tried and Tested Summarising Protocol: Ensure consistent summarising across your entire team by using the Striding Edge Summarising Template, developed to standardise and streamline your note-taking process.

Bespoke Content: We offer plenty of opportunities for delegates to ask their personal queries, ensuring everyone leaves with their questions answered and feeling confident in their summarising abilities.

Suitable for All Clinical Systems: Our note summarising training is suitable for users of all major clinical systems, including EMIS, Vision, and Systm1. No matter what system you use, our training is adaptable to your needs.

Note Summarising Key Aims

What should be summarised?
What can be omitted?
When is active/past used?
When is significant/major/code 1 used?
Summarising sensitive data
Summarising family records
Summarising protocol provided.

This is an interactive session and you will be expected to interact. Please ensure you have a camera and microphone available to attend the meeting.
PLEASE NOTE: Resources are only available to attendees. Please ensure that you either put your name in the chat or use the QR code to register your attendance via your Medtribe account when you log onto the session.

You will receive a certificate post training for your attendance. Places are limited, if you have booked a place, please ensure you attend.
If you have any additional needs or requirements to attend this session, please contact us at mbpcc.lscthub@nhs.net.
By signing up you agree for your information to be stored and shared by the Training Hub and with the Training Provider, NHSE and NHS ICB, for the delivery of this training, monitoring, reporting and certification purposes only.

All bookings are subject to our cancellation policy (details can be found here www.lscthub.co.uk). If you do not attend you/your employer will be charged at the cost of the course. The cost is stated in the non funded ticket section

Introduction to Immunisation and Vaccinations Training (Foundation from April 2025)
2026-07-02 09:30 - 16:30
There are a number of elearning modules which must be completed prior to attending the online live training session.
Please ensure you have blocked some time in your diary to complete this online training. Details of which are below.

The training will take place on MS Teams.

The Immunisation and Vaccination Foundation is a blended learning programme.
This training includes NHS Travel Vaccine schedules.
This is for those new to providing Immunisation and Vaccinations
This course does not cover anaphylaxis or basic life support. This must be completed separately.

In line with the Public Health England (2025) Minimum Standards and Core Curriculum for Immunisation Training for Registered Healthcare Practitioners, we have developed a blended approach of both an e-learning and a face-to-face taught course which previously consisted of two full taught days. Those new to immunisation are required to receive comprehensive foundation immunisation training.

The programme website is:–https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/myElearning/Index?HierarchyId=0_39333&programmeId=39333

The programme is free to access just register to use the e-lfh portal.

Immunology
Vaccine Preventable Disease relevant to your practice: Influenza, Shingles, Covid, Pneumococcal, Pertussis, Diphtheria, Tetanus, Polio, HiB, Meningitis, Measles, Mumps and Rubella, Rotavirus, Hep B, RSV (if applicable)
Communicating with Patients, Parents and Carers
Legal Aspects
Vaccine Storage
Vaccine Administration

Delegates will also be expected to complete a questionnaire post-session in order to receive a certificate of completion plus a quiz gaining a mark of over 80%.Delegates will require a clinical supervisor in Practice to be able to sign off the competency assessment tool following the course- details of which are below
to ensure the delivery of the vaccines is safe and effective.The supervisor assessing the practitioner must be a registered healthcare practitioner who is competent and experienced in delivering immunisation programmes.

UKHSA_National_Minimum_Standards_for_immunisation_training_2025.pdf

NOTE – for Non Registered Healthcare Professionals – BEFORE BOOKING PLEASE MAKE SURE YOU – have achieved education and training to Level Three of the Qualifications and Credit Framework (QCF)4 or equivalent in England and Wales with at least 2 years’ experience as recommended in The National Minimum Standards. These Standards are intended to support and facilitate high quality, safe delivery of the influenza, shingles and/or pneumococcal vaccination programmes. See here advice for HCA I & V Training.

This is an interactive session and you will be expected to interact. Please ensure you have a camera and microphone available to attend the meeting.

You will receive a certificate post training for your attendance. Places are limited, if you have booked a place, please ensure you attend.
If you have any additional needs or requirements to attend this session, please contact us at mbpcc.lscthub@nhs.net
By signing up you agree for your information to be stored and shared by the Training Hub and with the Training Provider, NHSE and NHS ICB, for the delivery of this training, monitoring, reporting and certification purposes only.

Paediatric Phlebotomy/Venepuncture Training - Lytham
2026-07-06 09:30 - 16:30 | Lytham Primary Care Centre Victoria Street Lytham FY8 5DZ, Lytham Primary Care Centre Victoria Street Lytham FY8 5DZ
The aim of this paediatric phlebotomy training course is to equip healthcare professionals with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to safely and effectively perform paediatric blood draws. Please note that you must meet the pre-requisites before applying for this course.
Location
Lytham Primary Care Centre, Victoria Street, Lytham St Annes, Lancashire, FY8 5DZ

Course Summary
This phlebotomy course is designed to teach you the skills and knowledge to safely and effectively perform paediatric phlebotomy. The course covers key topics such as patient consent and interaction, pain relief, blood collection methods and physiological differences across age groups.
Please note: This course contains a full practical (face-to-face) session.

Will attending this training make me competent?
In short, no. The training Caring for Care that provide includes classroom competency sign-off however, you will require ‘workplace competency sign-off,’ after completing the course. Caring for Care will provide you with the relevant workbooks and competency proformas to be observed and signed off within the workplace according to your local policy.

If you have any additional needs or requirements to attend this session, please contact us at mbpcc.lscthub@nhs.net

By signing up you agree for your information to be stored and shared by the Training Hub and with the Training Provider, NHSE and NHS ICB, for the delivery of this training, monitoring, reporting and certification purposes only.

Managing Difficult Patient Conversations with Resilience (for Non-Clinical Staff)
2026-07-07 09:30 - 12:30
By the end of this course delegates will be better able to:

Describe and understand what it is that makes conversations feel difficult
Notice early signs of frustration and anger and diffuse a situation
Develop strategies to manage their stress
Understanding unreasonable expectations and changing how we feel about them
Moving from the “feel-act” dynamic to the “feel-think-act” dynamic.
Using language of understanding rather than conflict.
Techniques to develop rapport using language and questioning.
Saying ‘no’ and minimising anger
Making the patient feel you are working with them and not against them.
Managing personal feelings
Understand and develop stress management strategies

Difficult Patient Conversations with Resilience: Tailored Training for All Staff working in Primary Care

This course is focused on Difficult Patient Conversations with resilience. Our comprehensive training equips participants with the essential skills and communication strategies needed to navigate challenging patient interactions, fostering better relationships and a positive environment.

Course Aims:

Understanding Difficult Conversations: Participants will gain a deeper understanding of challenging patient conversations by exploring what makes these discussions difficult. Learn how to approach these conversations with empathy and effective communication skills, ensuring smoother interactions with patients.
Recognise your Circle of Control: You will learn to de-personalise patient behaviours, and to respond more positively and less-defensively to help de-escalate the conversation.
Early Detection and De-escalation: Learn to identify early signs of frustration or anger in patients, and develop strategies to de-escalate tension effectively. Proactive communication can prevent conflicts, maintaining positive patient-provider relationships.
Stress Management Strategies: Explore a range of stress management techniques to help you maintain composure during difficult interactions. By building resilience, you’ll be better equipped to handle challenging situations with confidence.
Addressing Unreasonable Expectations: Gain insight into how to manage unreasonable patient expectations. By adopting effective communication strategies, delegates can address concerns with empathy and professionalism, ensuring a more cooperative patient experience.
Shifting Dynamic: From “Feel-Act” to “Feel-Think-Act”: Learn how to move beyond reactive responses and embrace the “feel-think-act” approach. This dynamic encourages thoughtful decision-making, fostering a more positive and considered communication style with patients.
Language of Understanding: Understand the importance of using language that promotes understanding. Learn effective questioning techniques and how to build rapport to enhance communication and strengthen patient trust.
Saying ‘No’ with Minimized Anger: Master the delicate art of saying ‘no’ without escalating anger. Our training equips participants with tools to assert boundaries while maintaining a respectful, collaborative atmosphere.
Collaborative Patient-Centric Approach: Discover strategies for turning patients into partners in their care. By adopting a patient-centric approach, you’ll foster better cooperation and create a more positive healthcare environment.
Managing Personal Feelings: Learn techniques for managing personal emotions during difficult conversations. This training helps professionals maintain compassion and professionalism, even in challenging situations.
Stress Management Techniques: Understand the impact of stress on patient interactions and explore a variety of stress management techniques to build long-term resilience, ensuring the well-being of both staff and patients.

This is an interactive session and you will be expected to interact. Please ensure you have a camera and microphone available to attend the meeting.
PLEASE NOTE: Resources are only available to attendees. Please ensure that you either put your name in the chat or use the QR code to register your attendance via your Medtribe account when you log onto the session.

You will receive a certificate post training for your attendance. Places are limited, if you have booked a place, please ensure you attend.
If you have any additional needs or requirements to attend this session, please contact us at mbpcc.lscthub@nhs.net.
By signing up you agree for your information to be stored and shared by the Training Hub and with the Training Provider, NHSE and NHS ICB, for the delivery of this training, monitoring, reporting and certification purposes only.

All bookings are subject to our cancellation policy (details can be found here www.lscthub.co.uk). If you do not attend you/your employer will be charged at the cost of the course. The cost is stated in the non funded ticket section

Immunisation and Vaccination Annual Update Training for Primary Care
2026-07-07 09:30 - 13:30
The Immunisation and Vaccination Update provides an annual update of current practice in relation to the immunisation schedules in primary care using PHE guidance.
This training includes NHS Travel Vaccines given for free under the Crown Scheme and does not include travel vaccines outside this schedule
This course is not suitable as foundation training and is only an update and does not cover anaphylaxis or basic life support. This must be completed separately.
This course is for Clinical Experienced Vaccinators, and those who have already been vaccinating and does not include non-clinical Covid only Vaccinators.

The course is designed around the updated National Minimum Standards and the competency assessment tool.
Please see the link below for a copy of the competency assessment tool for registered practitioners: Immunisation Knowledge and Skills Competence Assessment Tool|Publications | Royal College of Nursing
This is an interactive session and you will be expected to interact. Please ensure you have a camera and microphone available to attend the meeting.

You will receive a certificate post training for your attendance. Places are limited, if you have booked a place, please ensure you attend.

If you have any additional needs or requirements to attend this session, please contact us at mbpcc.lscthub@nhs.net.
By signing up you agree for your information to be stored and shared by the Training Hub and with the Training Provider, NHSE and NHS ICB, for the delivery of this training, monitoring, reporting and certification purposes only.

Phlebotomy/Venepuncture Training - Lancaster
2026-07-07 10:00 - 17:00 | Education Centre, Royal Lancaster Infirmary, Ashton Rd, Lancaster, LA1 4RP, United Kingdom
This phlebotomy course is designed to teach you the skills and knowledge you need to succeed as a phlebotomist. You will gain hands-on practice using a lifelike arm simulator to master venepuncture techniques.
The aim of this phlebotomy training course is to teach learners how to safely take blood samples for tests or donation, while keeping patients comfortable and following UK health and safety guidelines. The training is suitable for both beginners and those with some experience.
Location
Education Centre, Royal Lancaster Infirmary, Ashton Rd, Lancaster, LA1 4RP

Course Summary

The course covers key topics such as anatomy, blood collection methods, patient interaction, safety from bloodborne diseases, and the ethical guidelines you must follow. You will receive a certificate post-training for your attendance.
Please note: This course contains a full practical (face-to-face) session.

Will attending this training make me competent?
In short, no. Caring for Care’s classroom-based assessments are designed to bridge the gap between classroom learning and workplace competency. Furthermore, they will provide you with the relevant workbooks and competency proformas to be observed and signed off within the workplace according to your local policy.

If you have any additional needs or requirements to attend this session, please contact us at mbpcc.lscthub@nhs.net

By signing up you agree for your information to be stored and shared by the Training Hub and with the Training Provider, NHSE and NHS ICB, for the delivery of this training, monitoring, reporting and certification purposes only.

Leadership Pathways and Career Development Professional Webinars from Lighthouse Group
2026-07-07 12:30 - 13:30 | Online event
Building Future Ready Talent at Every Level: Tuesday 7 July, 12.30 – 1.30pm. Find out more and book here.
(Also available – Guiding Futures with Confidence – L6 Career Development Professional: Tuesday 7 July 2 – 3pm. Find out more and book here)
