Minor Illness Course 19 26 June and 3 July 2025
- Description
- Curriculum
- Notice
Pre-requisites
- Registered healthcare professional with a minimum of 2 years post-qualification experience.
- Access to relevant workplace opportunities and support from an identified mentor is encouraged for portfolio completion.
- This course is suitable for those new to minor illness management but does not award advanced practice competence. Competency requires further mentorship, experience, and formal qualifications.
Who Should Attend?
This course is ideal for:
- Nurse Practitioners
- Independent Prescribers
- Pharmacists
- Advanced Paramedics
- Allied Health Professionals
- Physician Associates
- Overseas Doctors
What’s Included?
- Three Webinar Days: Interactive sessions led by expert speakers.
- eLearning: Covers mental illness and antimicrobial stewardship.
- Learning Materials: Course booklets for each unit.
- Recorded Sessions: Access to Zoom reviews, MCQs, and case discussions.
- 6-Month Access: All materials available post-course for further study.
Why Choose This Course?
- Accredited with 30 CPD hours to enhance your professional portfolio.
- Designed for healthcare professionals new to managing minor illnesses or transitioning to advanced roles.
- Access expert-led practical sessions, interactive webinars, and review recordings.
- Gain 6 months of access to materials for ongoing learning.
- Perfect for building confidence in managing minor illnesses and improving patient care outcomes.
E-Learning : Antimicrobial Stewardship by Aneela Tehseen, Senior Clinical Pharmacist E-Learning: Mental Health Disorders by Dr Balu Pitchiah, Consultant Psychiatrist E-Learning : Chest Pain in Primary Care Nadia Dallsingh, Cardiology specialist nurse
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- 4Abnormal Uterine Bleeding RecordingPreview 1hr
The session is designed for healthcare professionals working in primary care and women’s health services, aiming to improve clinical decision-making and patient outcomes. Participants will gain a comprehensive understanding of the different causes of AUB, ranging from hormonal imbalances to structural abnormalities such as fibroids and polyps. Dr Jenkins will emphasise the importance of recognising red flags for serious underlying conditions like endometrial cancer and when to refer for specialist investigation.
- 5Update Gynaecology Conditions1hr
This session focusses common gynae conditions.
- 9Handouts Sexual Health30minutes
Aims of the Session
To provide an update on the latest evidence-based approaches to diagnosing and managing common sexual health conditions in primary care.To support safe prescribing and decision-making regarding contraception and STI management.
- 10Sexual Health Update2hrs
This session will provide an update on the latest evidence-based approaches to diagnosing and managing common sexual health conditions in primary care.
- 11Sexual Health MCQ9 questions
- 12Menopause BookletText lesson
- 13Menopause for primary care cliniciansPreview Video lesson
This session provides primary care clinicians with an overview of menopause management, focusing on recognising symptoms, and implementing evidence-based interventions. Clinicians will learn to understand how to support patients in making informed decisions about treatment options. Special emphasis is placed on the role of hormone replacement therapy (HRT), including its benefits, risks, and how to manage contraindications or side effects.
- 14Menopause Quiz3 questions
- 15Handbook of clinical signs of disorders in darker skinText lesson
- 16Recording: Skin Disorders2hrs
This session explores skin terminology and looks at skin conditions in darker skinned individuals.
- 17Recording: Emollients and Steroids in Primary Care1hr
This session focusses on the use of emollients and steroids in the treatment of skin conditions in primary care. Session by Dr Ahmed Kazmi, dermatology consultant.
- 18Dermatology Dr Kazmi Emollients and SteroidsText lesson
- 19Dermatology MCQ5 questions
- 23Chest Pain in Primary Care HandoutsText lesson
- 24Recording: Chest Pain in Primary CareVideo lesson
This session discusses assessment of the patient presenting with chest pain in out of hospital settings.
- 25Chest Pain in Primary Care Quiz3 questionsThis quiz explores the management of an individual with chest pain.
- 31Respiratory DisordersText lesson
- 32Recording : GINA Guidelines December 2024 Update for Healthcare Professionals in General Practice (UK)1hr
Stay up to date with the latest asthma management recommendations by attending our GINA Guidelines December 2024 Update session. This one-hour course is designed for healthcare professionals working in general practice who want to ensure they are providing evidence-based care to their asthma patients. The session covers new updates in diagnosis, personalised treatment approaches, SMART therapy, and biologic treatments to reduce asthma exacerbations. Gain practical insights and enhance your clinical practice with the latest guidelines from GINA and NICE.
This is a live oom session from 12h00 - 19h00 on 19, 26 June and 3 July 2025. Zoom link will be sent to you.
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