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Programme Leads

  • Clinical updates
  • Policy
  • Patients
  • Practice developments
  • Education
  • Associates in Training 
  • Innovation
  • Research
  • Quality
  • Nursing

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Fringe Meetings

Thursday 5 November

1.25pm  -  Reckitt Benckiser fringe meeting - Laryngopharygeal Reflux (LPR) daignostic treatment

6pm  -  GP practices and patient feedback - NHS Choices

Friday 6 November

8 - 9am  -  Christian Medical Fellowship breakfast and fringe meeting

8 - 9am  -  RCGP Scotland - The Essence of General Practice: holistic care in the 21st century - Dr John Gillies, RCGP Scotland Essence of General Practice Steering Group & author of 'Distilling the essence of general practice - a learning journey in progress'.

6 - 7pm  -  Preparing for Revalidation

Saturday 7 November

9 - 10am  -  CPD - Revalidation - Professor Nigel Sparrow

 

Sponsors' Symposia

Friday 6 NovemberBMI Healthcare

12.45pm  -  BMI - Pain Medicine: interventional and non-interventional treatment

 

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1.55pm  -  MDDUS - 101 ways to stay out of court

 

Workshops (to be pre-booked)

CPR Training - a 2 hour CPR and resuscitation certificated course operated by St. Andrews Ambulance Association.  Limited to 15 places per session - advance booking essential. (worth £50).  There will be five sessions run over the course of the Conference. ALL SESSIONS CURRENTLY FULLY BOOKED.

Media Training - an intensive 90 minute training session with medical journalist, John Illman, to learn media interview techniques, presentation skills and 'to-camera' styles. Limited to 5 people per session and a deposit of £25 will be required to guarantee your place. There will be eight sessions run over the course of the Conference.

 

Other Activities

Desert Island Discs with Professor David Haslam, President, RCGP. To celebrate the President's final year in office, join Colin Hunter (playing the part of Kirsty Young) with castaway David as he discusses his favourite pieces of music and find out what he couldn't live without. Thursday, 1.25pm.

BDDG Drop-in Clinic.  An opportunity for delegates to confidentially discuss any personal issues. Friday, 12.45pm.

New Members' Ceremony. Saturday, 2pm.