PRIMARY CARE

Morecambe Bay

Morecambe Bay Primary Care Training Hub works with and on behalf of the 31 practices within the Morecambe Bay ICB footprint, which covers the Furness Peninsula, South Cumbria and North Lancashire. 

We work in close cooperation with the Lancashire and South Cumbria Training Hub team as well as the other locality teams in the region to deliver locally and regionally commissioned educational and development programmes. You can read more about them in the Education section of this website. 

WHAT'S HAPPENING ACROSS MORECAMBE BAY?

Non Medical Prescribing Education & Training webinars

Next Generation GP

'The Big Bridge Bash'

The ICB NMP Leads and Lancashire & South Cumbria Primary Care Training Hub are pleased to share with you a 12 month education and training programme specifically for Non Medical Prescribers.

The programme is designed to support NMPs in key  topic/therapeutic areas and encourage peer discussions and networking.

These bite-sized education and training sessions are 30 minutes long and held via Microsoft Teams every third Tuesday of the month between 12:15pm and 12:45pm.

The following links can be used to access the online sessions – click here to join the meetings

A timetable of sessions can be accessed here – NMP Education and Training Session Timetable

Lancashire & South Cumbria Primary Care Training Hub in conjunction with Spring North and Cancer Alliance,  are proud to present our Cancer Awareness Day on 25th June at ‘The Bridge’, Barrow.

This fully funded session is open to all staff working in Primary Care and will feature cancer awareness talks, guest speakers, interactive training sessions (below), whilst also providing useful networking opportunities. 

-Mitigation of Violence & Aggression

-Learning Environment Educator Development workshop

-Health & Wellbeing sessions

-Clinical Skills sessions

-Preceptorship advice & guidance

-Networking and informational stands

Free car parking and refreshments also available.

To secure a place, please complete our booking form linked here

Lancashire & South Cumbria Primary Care Training Hub are proud to confirm that Next Generation GP is returning to Cumbria in 2025!

Are you a local GP up to 7 years post CCT and interested in leadership & healthcare policy?  Join us for 5x evening-based, free-to-attend talks from both National and Local Healthcare leaders.

This event has now been postponed until further notice – 18th June 2025, 19.00-21.00 – Compassion meets commerce: Leading a healthy, smart & profitable GP Practice – Amy Sissions & Caroline Hine (Crooklands Hotel)

16th July 2025, 19.00-21.00 – Staying positive whilst working in a complex system – Dr Catherine Munro (Crooklands Hotel)

9th September 2025, 19.00-21.00 – Love and Power – some thoughts on leadership – Dr Andy Knox (Crooklands Hotel)

13th October 2025, 19.00-21.00 – Strength Finder – How to get the best out of you – Hannah Miller (Microsoft Teams)

To apply for a place, please complete our registration form here

Morecambe Bay CPD

Further details regarding fully funded CPD opportunities for 2025/26 to be announced shortly.

"I just wanted to send a quick email to say how great the PITstop diabetes 3-day course was. It was excellently run, very informative and very relevant to my everyday practice, I have taken so much away from this course and thoroughly recommend it to others. 
Zoe Davis
Practice Nurse

Meet the Team

Boyana Konar

Lead

Zainab Rawat

Workforce Development Manager (WDM) 

Thomas Coulton

Lead

Laura Jane Lloyd

Workforce Development Manager (WDM) 

Dannii Jones

General Practice Education Facilitator (GPEF)

Adejoke Moshood

Project Coordinator

Abi Holman

General Practice Education Facilitator (GPEF)