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Protected Learning Time Dates 2024 / 25
PLT dates for 2024 / 25 are now available. April 2024 – March 2025 dates can be found here. -
Introducing the New Wellbeing Provider
NHS Kent and Medway have commissioned a new wellbeing provider which is available to all Primary Care staff . If you need wellbeing support, then check out the wide range ... -
Attention Primary Care Reception Staff
The Kent & Medway Primary Care Training Hub is planning a training session for Reception staff. To ensure the course content is the best match for your training needs, a ... -
Paediatric Masterclass – CCCU
This two-day Paediatric Masterclass Workshop welcomes all practitioners who see and assess children of all ages in general practice, primary care, urgent care, or emergency settings. The fee is £280 per delegate ... -
AHP Noontime Knowledge
Virtual 30-minute talks with Qs & As for all AHPs and Support Workers. Download the flyer for more information, check out the calendar on NHS Future. For more information, please ... -
Questionnaire on Factors Affecting Primary Healthcare Education in Kent
Professor Kim Stillman of NHS England has commissioned an important piece of research through the University of Kent looking at how we can support and sustain general practice through training ... -
Understanding the Oriel Portal for Primary Care
South East Workforce transformation leads and NHS SE WT&E are putting on a series of webinars from next week to help explain the Oriel process and support primary care and ... -
Simulation training for GP practices and PCNs
The Kent Surrey and Sussex Primary Care simulation Faculty are able to offer training sessions in your practice or PCN PLT around two main topics: Medical emergencies These cover potential ... -
Islamophobia Awareness Month – November 2024
In November 2012, the Muslim Council of Britain and other UK organisations co-founded a yearly Islamophobia month to challenge stereotypes about Islam and Muslim people, highlighting increases in anti-Muslim sentiment. ... -
Understanding Autism – Learning and Development Opportunities
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Practice Assessor/Practice Supervisor Workshops (Online)
Canterbury Christ Church University is currently offering two online workshop options for Practice Assessor. More information and how to book. -
New Community Health and Wellbeing Worker standard (Buttercups Launch 26th November)
The Buttercups/BPP Team are looking to hold a webinar on 26th Nov from 3 – 4pm to launch the new Community Health and Wellbeing Worker standard, and to introduce Buttercups ... -
CAPP Online Portal Opens For Registration
The new Initial Education and Training for Pharmacists (IETP) requires all newly qualified pharmacists to become independent prescribers (IP) from 2026.The “Coach A Pharmacist Prescriber” (CAPP) free online platform in ... -
New Funded Training Opportunity for General Practice Assistants (GPA)
Currently, GPAs can be trained in-house or on a free fully funded NHSE-accredited pathway. A new funded training opportunity (Buckinghamshire New University) is now available. Places are extremely limited. Find ... -
Wound care for Health Care Support Workers (Invicta Health)
The training is being delivered face to face at Kent Invicta Chamber of Commerce on the 5th December, 8.45am to 3pm. Places can be booked through users’ Invicta Health Learningpool ... -
Employers’ Expressions of Interest for Advanced Practice MSc – NHSE funded commission
Dear Employers, The Kent and Medway Primary Care Training Hub (KMPCTH) are starting the process to identify prospective candidates for the NHS E funded Advanced Practice MSc starting September 2025. ... -
Neuroinclusive people management sessions
The NHS England South East Staff Experience, Engagement, Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion Team is hosting three sessions on neuroinclusive people management, open to all. Click on the links below to ... -
Medicines in Care Homes
Kent & Medway ICB have funded a course on Medicines use in care homes 1 – High quality e-learning courses from PrescQIPP. This e-learning package is designed to support practice ... -
Education Event at Wisdom Hospice: Neuropathic Pain, and Palliative Emergencies
Education Event at Wisdom Hospice: Neuropathic Pain, and Palliative Emergencies Wisdom Hospice Palliative Care Team would like to invite primary care colleagues to an evening of education and information sharing, ... -
Meet the Coroner in Court Webinar – Pressure Ulcer
Join Coloplast’s Tissue Viability Nurse Specialists for a “Meet the Coroner in Court Webinar”, with a focus on Pressure Ulcer prevention and management. Find out more and register. -
ECG Basics Webinar
We are delighted to share the news that CMB Communications are hosting an upcoming ECG Basics Webinar on Thursday, 16th January 2025, at 7:00 PM, aimed at enhancing the skills ... -
Help us shape a new EDI Improvement Plan for Primary Care
Please share with colleagues: Help us shape a new EDI Improvement Plan for primary careNHS Elect is supporting NHS England with the facilitation of a number of engagement sessions to ... -
Primary Care Research Webinar Series – 4. Research Journey
These primary care research webinars are aimed at primary care clinicians and practitioners and are brought to you by the Primary Care Research Group based at the Centre for Health ... -
Celebrating Black History Month
October marks Black History Month, a time to celebrate the achievements and contributions of Black people throughout history, while also reflecting on the systemic barriers that continue to affect Black ... -
Cultural Intelligence Resources
The Training Hub is pleased to provide some information and links to Cultural Intelligence resources available to staff working in Primary Care settings across Kent and Medway as we begin ... -
Higher Development Award
Are you looking to develop your leadership skills? This programme will help you develop your team leading skills. You will learn about the principles of team leading, leadership styles, team ... -
Support the next Generation of Physiotherapists
We’re reaching out with an exciting opportunity to work alongside Canterbury Christ Church University and help shape the next generation of Physiotherapists! We’re looking to partner with Primary Care teams and other ... -
CYP’ self-harm project
Healthwatch Medway and Healthwatch Kent are working in partnership with Medway Public Health, Medway and Swale Health and Care Partnership and Involving Medway and Swale on a children and young ... -
East Kent PLT – Practical Cardiovascular Update / Research & Innovate
There will be 2 sessions available: Ashford and Canterbury – Wed. 11th September, 2.00pm – 5.00 pmThanet and SK Coast – Thurs. 26th September, 2.00 pm – 5.00 pm For ... -
Save the Date
The Advancing Practice Conference returns on 13-14 November 2024. The annual conference is an opportunity to learn and network, at the cutting-edge of the Advancing Practice landscape. This virtual event ... -
The Value of Kindness
James Rhee, an entrepreneur and erstwhile investment banker, offers a compelling TED talk about his experience of salvaging a fashion company on the brink of bankruptcy. He speaks with sincerity ... -
Applied Suicide Intervention Skills
The World Health Organisation (WHO) endorsed a two-day suicide prevention training ASIST that is being delivered in Faversham, Kent on 16/17 January 2025 (9am-5pm both days). 1 place: £200 (booking ... -
ACP Communities of Practice – Message
ACP / Trainee, I am keen to set up a community of practice across Kent and Medway for both qualified and trainee Advanced Practitioners, hopefully this will give a chance ... -
Update: General Practice Staff Survey
Earlier in the summer, we announced our intention to rollout the General Practice Staff Survey across Primary Care in Kent and Medway. However, in light of the outcome of the ... -
Attention Physician Associates (PAs), PA Supervisors and PA Employers
You may be aware of the statement from the PA national body, the Faculty of PAs (FPA) at the Royal College of Physicians, yesterday (Tuesday 10th September) informing members of the ... -
Safeguarding Adult Open Sessions
Kent and Medway Safeguarding Adults Board (KMSAB) Open Sessions: In addition, the Kent Community Safety Partnership and KMSAB are delivering two free webinars on Wednesday, 2 October, focusing on a key learning theme from some ... -
Safeguarding Resources
The Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board Safeguarding Team has been working to make sure that primary care has access to resources to help support decision making and risk management ... -
Professional Nurse Advocate (PNA) course
Nurses working in Primary Care now have the opportunity to undertake the Professional Nurse Advocate (PNA) course at CCCU. The PNA course is a level 7, 20 credit module and ... -
Are you an AHP working in a rural or coastal area?
The University of Lincoln is looking to interview Allied Health Professionals working in rural and coastal areas in England as part of a research study to identify solutions to recruit ... -
NHS Webinars: Understanding our Communities
In the light of the recent civil unrest, these 2 NHS webinars will be useful to better understand and support our communities: NHS England is hosting a training webinar focusing on ... -
Bipolar Masterclass for Mental Health Professionals
Join Bipolar UK for a three-hour in-person masterclass to learn more about the condition and the importance of early intervention Monday 9 September 2024, 11am – 2pm, London. More information. -
Kent & Medway ReSPECT Webinar
ReSPECT – Recommended Summary Plan for Emergency Care and Treatment 4 upcoming K&M ReSPECT processes webinars webinars to guide and help all Primary Care staff to maximally utilise this invaluable ... -
A Kent, Surrey and Sussex Primary Care School Guide to the Nursing Associate Role in Primary Care
Read or download the guide about the Nursing Associate Role in Primary Care. -
NIHR Insight Programme for South East – Masters in Research Scholarship
The National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHC) offers fully funded places with stipend available at the University of Brighton, the University of Chichester and the University of Kent. ... -
Please include your Locum Staff
When planning practice and PCN education and training events for your staff, please include your locum workforce whenever possible. We want to ensure that all colleagues, including locums and temporary ... -
Opportunity for Student Nursing Associate (SNA) Programme at CCCU Medway Campus, January 25 start
If you have any staff enrolling onto the SNA programme over the next year and would like additional info re requirements and employers’ expectations, please join us on 4th September ... -
Independent Prescribing courses for pharmacists in 2024/25: Applications now open.
The ability to independently prescribe is crucial for pharmacists delivering care across the NHS. This training enables pharmacists to support patients from diagnosis to prescribing, and to provide advice and ... -
Bringing the NHS Staff Survey to General Practice: Have Your Say
We are working with NHSE to give people working in general practice PCNs and federations equal opportunity to participate in the NHS Staff Survey. This survey is one of the ... -
Civil unrest and riots
We strongly condemn any form of racism and discrimination and are appalled by the acts of violence witnessed across the country. Any violence, aggression or racial abuse will not be tolerated in ... -
Find out more about the support available for individual support workers and how to apply.
Read all about the funding for tuition fees and salary support contributions for the Postgraduate Certificate Musculoskeletal Ultrasound at Canterbury Christ Church University – January 2025 intake. -
Safe Surgeries
A Safe Surgery is a practice that pledges to provide inclusive services to everyone in their community, and to ensure that lack of ID, proof of address, immigration or language ... -
Postgraduate Certificate MSK Ultrasound
Read all about the funding for tuition fees and salary support contributions for the Postgraduate Certificate Musculoskeletal Ultrasound at Canterbury Christ Church University – January 2025 intake. -
Stress Management Handbook for Receptionists
The KMPCTH has developed a Stress Management Handbook designed specifically for Primary Care receptionists. This has been co-created with a group of receptionists to ensure the contents are relevant and ... -
Making Every Contact Count
(Tier 1) – online or face to face, half day (AM or PM) (Train the Trainer) – face to face, two full days We all meet and interact with people ... -
How to Write an Academic Poster Training
This course is designed for Kent & Medway Primary Care staff only, notably Fellows, New to Practice Fellows, CEFs, or those undertaking academic study to showcase the excellent work achieved ... -
Transforming Autistic Healthcare Webinars 2024
KMPT are proud to be collaborating with Aucademy CIC to bring to Kent & Medway four webinars in 2024/25 on up-to-date and relevant topics to support our gaol to Transform ... -
Kent & Medway Pharmacy Professionals Conference
This event will be hosted by Medway School of Pharmacy on the 8th September 2024, 10am to 4pm. More information and to book your place. -
#AskAboutAsthma
For 2024, the #AskAboutAsthma campaign will run from 9 – 15 September. This year’s theme is Helping children and young people with asthma live their best lives. The #AskAboutAsthma campaign encourages children ... -
Employee Assistance Programme
The ICB has recommissioned the Employee Assistance Programme for all staff within the system including General Practice, and it has new functions. Read the flyer detailing what support is available ... -
Fully funded diabetes courses
PITstop diabetes offer a range of diabetes training to up-skill primary care workers and promote improved outcomes for people with diabetes. Our patients demand consistent, high quality support from their ... -
Update on the Physician Associate role in the NHS
You may be aware of the current narrative within mainstream and social media regarding the utilisation of the Physician Associate role in the NHS. Some national stakeholder groups and Royal ... -
Practice Assessor and Practice Supervisor Virtual Workshops
Practice Assessor and Practice Supervisor Virtual Workshops by Canterbury Christ Church University. The NMC states that Practice Supervisors and Practice Assessors must be suitably prepared and supported in their roles. ... -
GP Advice and Guidance Webinar Recordings
You can find all the GP Advice and Guidance Webinars led by the Integrated Care Board (ICB) in the document linked below. The document contains all links to session recordings. ... -
NHS library and knowledge services handbook
Library and Knowledge Services are here to support all healthcare staff and students by providing the best evidence, information, and resources to support clinical decision making, research, and lifelong development. ... -
NHS Screening E-learning update
For the attention of all general practice staff and particularly cervical screening sample takers. We wish to inform colleagues that all e-learning content from the e-lfh platform will transfer to ... -
Webinar: Working with the Pharmaceutical Industry – Conscious and Unconscious Bias and Influences
Wednesday 10th July – noon to 1pm Kent and Medway Medicines Optimisation team together with Medway School of Pharmacy would like to invite you to join a session exploring our ... -
Restorative Clinical Supervision Train the Trainer Workshop
The course is designed for Advanced Clinical Practitioners (ACPs) Practice Nurses (GPNs), Nursing Associates (NA)s, Healthcare Assistants (HCAs). This training day aims to equip individuals with the skills and knowledge ... -
Would you like to test digital modules on air pollution and health?
Global Action Plan and media agency TMC have developed seven short training modules as part of the Clean Air Academy – an exciting initiative teaching healthcare staff across Kent and ... -
Clinical Supervisor Course Update
We are delighted to share an exciting update to our upcoming Clinical Supervisor Course. We’ve been listening to course feedback and have been making some improvements, the reformed two-day interactive ... -
Paediatric Respiratory Training
RespiriCare is running a multitude of training sessions aimed at enhancing the care of children and young people with asthma in Kent and Medway. Open the Word Document linked below ... -
Helping patients to help themselves
This series of webinars has been developed for Tissue Viability Ambassadors in general practice to provide tools for implementing clinical knowledge, support behaviour change in patients, compassionate communication, and to ... -
Children and Young Peoples Asthma Training
Working in conjunction with The George Coller Memorial Fund, Education for Health has developed an online educational resource called ‘Supporting Children’s Health’. The resource raises awareness and provides basic information ... -
PITStop Online Diabetes Courses
Live courses offering accredited PITStop diabetes training to healthcare professionals in Kent and Medway. There are different funding streams across Kent and Medway for PITstop courses at foundation and advanced ... -
PITstop Diabetes Webinar
Course aims: The webinar’s aim is to raise awareness of pump therapy with non-diabetes specialist healthcare professionals. This course will cover the basics of what is insulin pump therapy, the ... -
Kent and Medway Pharmacy Professionals Celebration Conference
Kent and Medway Pharmacy Professionals Celebration Conference – Save the date Please share widely with your Kent and Medway networks and pharmacy colleagues. We are excited to invite you to ... -
New Educational Supervisor Training for the Pharmacy Workforce
NHS England are pleased to announce additional, fully funded educational supervision training for those supervising Pharmacy Trainees. This training will ensure those involved in educational supervision, including Educational Supervisors (ESs), ... -
NHSE Safe Learning Environment Charter – Resources
Please find attached information on NHSE’s Safe Learning Environment Charter. There are useful resources documents linked below (PDFs) and the links below include additional resources and posters that can be ... -
What are your thoughts on group consultations?
Moa, a Trainee Health Psychologist working in the Training Hub, is currently carrying out a research project looking at the barriers and enablers of group consultations in primary care across ... -
Autism Reality Experience Training
The Autism Reality Experience is an innovative and inspirational training session designed to give participants a virtual experience of living with autism. This is a very practical, hands on experience ... -
Changes to the Clinical and Educational Supervisor pathways
Are you interested in becoming a Clinical Supervisor? If you are interested in becoming an Clinical Supervisor, please follow the links below: -
Kent and Medway Recovery Wellbeing College – New Prospectus
The Kent and Medway Recovery Wellbeing Colleges summer prospectus from April to July 2024, is now available. The prospectus contains free health and wellbeing courses for adults in Kent. View ... -
Primary Care Manager Career Development Framework
NHS England has published a primary care manager career development framework which can be accessed on the Practice and PCN support FutureNHS workspace (sign up required). Please also find a ... -
Asthma Training
The e-learning for health website has free online training for all levels of professionals who work with children and young people (CYP) with asthma. On pages 11 and 12 of this ... -
Career Development Pathways
“Career Development Pathways in Primary Care” is an interactive tool designed by KMPCTH to support general practices in the recruitment, retention, and upskilling of their multi-professional team. The document shows ... -
Learn more about the Physician Associate role
KMPCTH’s Physician Associate (PA) lead is leading a mini webinar series on the Physician Associate role. These online sessions, held on the last Wednesday of the month between 1-2pm are designed for employers and ... -
Asthma Afternoon Tea
An exciting opportunity has come to your area, an opportunity for health professionals to discuss all things children and young peoples (CYP) asthma! Come along and find out more about ... -
Face to Face Chest Auscultation Study Day – October 2024
This course is aimed at Practice Nurses, Advance Nurse Practitioners, Paramedic Practitioners, HCP’s working in the respiratory field. Date: Tuesday October 1st, 9am-2pmVenue: Ashford Business Point (Conference Hall), Waterbrook Avenue, ... -
New hub of resources about health and justice nursing now available
A new hub of resources has been developed to give nurses and student nurses an insight into working in prison settings. The hub features a range of elearning sessions to ... -
Calling all Primary Care Staff on Maternity/Parental Leave
Are you returning to work in primary care in Kent & Medway after maternity/parental leave or recently restarted work? The Kent & Medway Primary Care Training Hub will be running ... -
Primary Care Vacancies
Find more information on working and living in Kent and Medway here: https://kmpctraininghub.nhs.uk/resources/working-and-living-in-kent-medway -
Applications Are Now Open For The Chief Sustainability Officer’s Clinical Fellow Scheme
Sponsored by the Chief Sustainability Officer and managed by FMLM, the scheme has been established to identify and support clinicians who want to develop as clinical leaders and sustainability champions ... -
Supporting your care for children with asthma – Survey
NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board are keen to understand the confidence and needs of local healthcare professionals with responsibility for caring for children with suspected or confirmed asthma. ... -
KSS Primary Care Department – Creating Inclusive Primary Care Teams & Reducing Health Inequalities workshops
The KSS Primary Care Department is committed to reducing health inequalities, promoting HEFT (Health Equity Focused Training) and promoting Equality, Diversity and Inclusion within our workstreams. You are warmly welcome ... -
Active Kent and Medway – Helping residents become more active with Everyday Active
Active Kent & Medway is one of 43 Active Partnerships in England and works collaboratively with local partners to ensure the power of physical activity and sport can transform lives. ... -
Mental Health Together: New NHS community mental health available to patients in Thanet
Mental Health Together: New NHS community mental health available to patients in Thanet from Monday 15 January 2024. What is Mental Health Together? Mental Health Together is a new NHS ... -
Congratulations to our Queen’s Nurses
Congratulations to Ann Humphreys, Philly Adams, Rachael Heathfield, Sara-jane Kray (KMPCTH), Sam Watson (Marden Medical Centre) and Tina Ismail (University Medical Centre) who were all awarded the title of Queen’s ... -
SE Regional Primary Care Transformation Menu of Support
Please use the link below to access the South East Regional Primary Care Transformation Menu of Support. The Powerpoint includes: Health & wellbeing support, training for the primary care workforce ... -
Florence Nightingale Foundation Leadership Programmes
The Florence Nightingale Foundation have now opened applications for three funded multiprofessional leadership programmes. -
Health & Wellbeing Event at the Gurdwara
When we visited the Guru Nanak Darbar Gurdwara in Gravesend to learn more about the Sikh community for South Asian Heritage Month, we were astounded by the welcome and warmth ... -
BetterCare Support
Adult Social Care and Health (Kent County Council) have launched BetterCare Support, an online self-assessment tool, to enable people to live independently and safely within their communities and home. By ...
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