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Primary Care Integrated Development Programme (PC IDP)

This BRAND NEW FULLY FUNDED PROGRAMME is available to anyone in primary care.

The programme comprises a variety of sub-programmes, including leadership and other ‘soft skills’ classes, quality improvement, and profession-specific clinical learning.

Sub-programmes classes

GPN Foundation

Classes available as part of the General Practice Nursing (GPN) Foundation programme:

Tracy Kirk Asthma Module 1 Asthma

Tracy Kirk Asthma Module 2 Asthma

Tracy Kirk Asthma Module 3 COPD 1

Tracy Kirk Asthma Module 4 COPD 2

Imms & Vac (1 online 1 in-person)

Cytology

Ricky Module 1 Diabetes

Ricky Module 2 CHD/CVD

Lizzie Modules women health 1

Lizzie Modules women health 2

GPN Next Steps

Classes available as part of the General Practice Nursing (GPN) Next Steps programme:

Tracy Kirk In depth respiratory, inhaler technique Module 1

Tracy Kirk In depth respiratory, inhaler technique Module 2

Tracy Kirk In depth respiratory, inhaler technique Module 3

Tracy Kirk In depth respiratory, inhaler technique Module 4

New to Travel (e-learner 8 hrs)

Ricky Module 1 Frailty and Multi-Morbidity

Ricky Module 2 Frailty and Multi-Morbidity

Ricky Module 3 Frailty and Multi-Morbidity

Ricky Module 4 Frailty and Multi-Morbidity

Jenny- spotting sick child

Infection control and sepsis

New to primary care (N2PC)

Classes available as part of the New to Primary Care (N2PC) programme:

Systems Management and QOF

Typical Clinic Day – 1

Haematology

Interpretation of bloods and data as a diagnostic tool

MECC for Mental Health

Common Mental Health Difficulties

Cardiovascular Disease

Diabetes

Nephrology

Metabolic problems, endocrinology and pharmacology

Respiratory disease

Gastroenterology – Part 1

Gastroenterology – Part 2

Clinical Skills Day

ENT and Allergy

Dermatology

Lumps and bumps

Children and young people – Part 1

Children and young people – Part 2

Male Health

Women’s health

Contraception

HRT and Menopause

Musculoskeletal & Rheumatology

Serious Mental Illness

Neurology

Neurodevelopmental conditions and learning disabilities

Ophthalmology

Chronic conditions management

Complex Care, Frailty & De-prescribing

Oncology, Palliative care and Delivering Bad News

Typical Clinic Day – 2

Smoking Cessation

GPs

Access to all the non-clinical learning for General Practice and Primary Care
Additional example topics below
- Pensions and Retirement. Retiring and coming back
- Opportunities to teach and mentor Students
- Research Opportunities for primary care/general practice
- Managing complex mental health in primary care
- Maintaining practice profits +/- Alternative sources of income
- All about partnership from a New to Partnership GP (Virtual)
- Being a Portfolio GP & being Interviewed Skills (Virtual)
- Everything a newly qualified GP needs to know about PCNs and how to get involved (Virtual)
- Legalities of partnership and becoming a partner (Virtual)
- Basic HR and Interviewing skills (Virtual)
- Dealing with Complaints (Virtual)
- Greener Practice & Sustainability (Virtual)
- Group Consultations (Virtual)
Access to Red Whale Knowledge
Red Whale delivery of ten 60 to 75 minute sessions delivered around lunch time from October to September.
Example Topics below – please note topics may change depending on demand and availability and needs of the system.
- Menopause and HRT
- Cardiovascular disease
- Urgent and on the day care
- Mental health
- Respiratory
- Men’s health update
- Neurology
- ENT
- Interpreting primary care blood tests – the FBC
- Musculoskeletal medicine

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Advanced Clinical Practice (ACP)

Access to all the non-clinical learning for General Practice and Primary Care
Access to Red Whale
Red Whale delivery of ten 60 to 75 minute sessions delivered around lunch time from October to September.
Example Topics below – please note topics may change depending on demand and availability and needs of the system.
- Menopause and HRT
- Cardiovascular disease
- Urgent and on the day care
- Mental health
- Respiratory
- Men’s health update
- Neurology
- ENT
- Interpreting primary care blood tests – the FBC
- Musculoskeletal medicine

Dentistry Clinical learning

Community Pharmacy

Non-clinical workforce

Learning for all General Practice

Learning for all Primary Care

The PC IDP will provide classes on Leadership, Management, QI and much more, an example list of topics can be found below, these will be available to all the primary care workforce. Topics may change based on demand from learners and availability of tutors.

Research in your Clinical Practice(virtual)
Time Management (Virtual)
2-day Coaching and Mentoring Course (In Person)
Building Confidence
4-day Health Coaching Course
Change Management (In Person)
Change Management (Virtual)
Culture Change (In Person)
Handling Difficult Conversations using TA (in person)
Handling Difficult Conversations using TA (Virtual)
Leading in Primary Care (In Person)
Managing Up (In Person)
Motivational Interviewing
Mitigation of Violence in the Workplace
Persuasion & Influencing Course (in person)
Roles and Responsibilities
Leadership – Part 1 and SDI
Leadership – Part 2
Programme Reflection and your Primary Care future using NLP
Assertiveness
MECC
Patient Engagement
Speaking to People with English as a Second Language
ALS
Deaf awareness and sign language workshop

Programme Overview

A two-year pick and mix variety of interlinking fully funded educational programmes for all members of primary care (General Practice, Community Pharmacy, Dentistry and Optometry), clinical and non-clinical, running from October to September every year with three onboarding points throughout the year.

Who is it for?

How to apply

Contact

If you have any questions please email us at [email protected], alternatively, we are happy to arrange a meeting to discuss any questions or queries you may have to support you on the next step of your journey.

Resources

Primary Care Integrated Development Programme (PC IDP)

Sub-programmes classes

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