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Cardiovascular disease is a leading cause of death in the UK, with hyperlipidemia and hypertension being key risk factors. This Cardiology study day is designed to equip primary care practitioners with the latest evidence-based strategies for managing these conditions. Through expert-led sessions, case studies, and interactive discussions, you'll gain practical insights into lifestyle interventions, pharmacotherapy, and overcoming common challenges like patient adherence and resistant hypertension. The aim is to enhance your ability to provide high-quality cardiovascular care and improve patient outcomes.

This course teaches healthcare providers how to assess paediatric patients over the telephone. It focuses on safe telephone triage, determining the urgency and severity of a child’s health problem, and deciding when face-to-face care is appropriate. Participants will develop and hone their general telephone skills to focus on the specific aspects of paediatric telephone triage, using standardized protocols and managing common conditions. Legal and ethical issues will also be discussed.

This comprehensive update course is designed for non-medical prescribers (NMP) holding the V300 prescribing qualification. Aimed at enhancing Continuing Professional Development (CPD), the course covers key areas including legal and professional accountability, clinical governance, and independent and supplementary prescribing. Participants will explore medico-legal issues, evidence-based practice, prescribing errors, and adverse drug reactions. Emphasis is placed on improving clinical decision-making skills and ensuring safe, effective prescribing practices. This course ensures that NMPs remain current with best practices and regulatory standards in the UK healthcare system. It is delivered virtually on zoom.