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SUMMARY:DIABETES LUNCH AND LEARN – Insulin Discontinuations
DESCRIPTION:Come along to our monthly virtual education sessions open to all clinicians in Primary Care with an interest in Diabetes where you can listen to a range of topics from guest speakers and Diabetes Specialist Nurses.  A great place for sharing experiences\, thoughts and ideas and getting support with any burning issues. \nDate: Wednesday 28th January 2026 \nTime: 1 pm – 2 pm via Teams \nTopic: Insulin Discontinuations  \nSign Up Here
URL:https://devontraininghub.co.uk/event/diabetes-lunch-and-learn-insulin-discontinuations
LOCATION:Online
ORGANIZER;CN="Devon Training Hub":MAILTO:devon.traininghub@nhs.net
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260128T123000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260128T140000
DTSTAMP:20260504T204103
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SUMMARY:Non-Medical Prescribing Update webinar - 28 January
DESCRIPTION:For all allied health professionals working in primary care. Non-medical prescribers\, those currently developing a portfolio to establish competency and those AHPs with an interest in this field of clinical practice. \n  \nStay up to date with the latest non-medical prescribing developments and gain practical insights to support confident prescribing in primary care. \nObjectives \n\nMHRA up-date\nSpecialist Pharmacy Service review\nHow to conduct a structured medication review\nPrescribing for weight management\nMyth-busting Mounjaro\nTop tips\n\nLearning Outcomes \n\nAwareness of drug shortages\nUnderstanding of current medicines alerts\nBest practice & key components of undertaking a medication review\nDevelop prescribing practice in supporting patients with weight loss and awareness of the\nclinical and regulatory framework with weight-loss medication\n\nBook here: | Point Six
URL:https://devontraininghub.co.uk/event/non-medical-prescribing-update-webinar-28-january
LOCATION:Live Virtual Course – Zoom
ORGANIZER;CN="Point Six":MAILTO:info@pointsix.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260128T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260128T133000
DTSTAMP:20260504T204103
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SUMMARY:Insulin Initiation Update - 28th January 2026 – Hosted by LDC
DESCRIPTION:Insulin Initiation Update – 28th January 2026\, 10:00 to 13:30.\nVirtual live study session with Clinical Educator Julie Frost. \n\nSuitable for: Experienced Registered Healthcare Professionals that see Diabetes patients and will be overseeing insulin therapies in general practice. \nThis brand new study day expands on the skills and outcomes from our popular Introduction to Insulin Initiation course\, delivered by the ever-popular Julie Frost. \nThe objective is to facilitate enhanced\, tailored clinical support for patients who are starting insulin therapies for the first time.  This training will reference local formularies and consultant-led best practice. \nThis course will cover Insulin Initiation in Primary Care for healthcare professionals who already have experience in diabetes management and initiating insulin treatment plans. \nIt is expected that you will attend the session virtually from a quiet location at which you will not be disturbed\, and you will have access to a microphone and camera on your device.  Every delegate must have their own device to use throughout this session.  This is a requirement for attending this interactive course.  \nIf you no longer require your place on this course place cancel it so that there is availability for other delegates.  To cancel a booking please log into your Learning and Development Centre account\, go to the Centre course list and click on the orange box next to the course name. \nAll delegates must have their own booking made through the Learning and Development Centre website to join this study session. Further information will be provided to all delegates prior to the event. \nIf there are any queries please do contact ldc.sentinel@nhs.net.
URL:https://devontraininghub.co.uk/event/insulin-initiation-update-12th-november-2025-hosted-by-ldc
LOCATION:Live Virtual Course – Zoom
CATEGORIES:Clinical Skills Courses,Diabetes Courses
ORGANIZER;CN="Learning and Development Centre":MAILTO:ldc.sentinel@nhs.net
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260128T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260128T130000
DTSTAMP:20260504T204103
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260224T091557Z
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SUMMARY:HR Brief Bites 5: Managing absence: from informal steps to dismissal
DESCRIPTION:Do you feel equipped and confident to manage workplace absence? \nThis is a practical session that gives participants the confidence to deal with absence management; helping reduce absence in the workplace and increase productivity.  It delivers practical advice and guidance on managing short- and long-term absence through to medical capability\, dismissal and the law. \nThis short workshop will help you as a line manager to: \n\nKnow the legal and contractual issues around absence management\nHave the confidence to tackle short- and long-term sickness absence\nKnow how to have effective absence management conversations
URL:https://devontraininghub.co.uk/event/hr-brief-bites-5-managing-absence-from-informal-steps-to-dismissal/2026-01-28
LOCATION:Online
ORGANIZER;CN="General Practice Training Ltd":MAILTO:info@generalpracticetrainingltd.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260127T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260127T130000
DTSTAMP:20260504T204103
CREATED:20250916T073005Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250916T073005Z
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SUMMARY:Team Building and Team Leader Skills - 27th and 28th January 2026 - Hosted by LDC
DESCRIPTION:Team Building and Team Leader Skills – 27th and 28th January 2026\n09:30 to 13:00 on both training days.  Delegates need to attend both sessions to complete the course. \nWith Alan Molineaux\, NHS Educator and Speaker.\nSuitable for: Practice Managers\, Team Managers\, Clinical Managers\, Senior Administrators and Team Leaders \nCourse Content: \n  \n\n\nUnderstanding Teams Dynamics\nNegotiation Skills\nManaging Difficult People\nSelf-Awareness\nProcess Mapping\nUnderstanding Hierarchies\nHow to manage GPs\nQuantitative and Qualitative Measurement\n\n  \nBy the end of the course delegates will have a full understanding of how teams develop\, effective team leadership and how to continue developing both the team they lead and their own leadership skills. \nIf you are not able to attend this session please cancel your place in advance via your Learning and Development Centre account so that a place can be made available for another delegate. \n\nIt is expected that you will attend the session virtually from a quiet location at which you will not be disturbed\, and you will have access to a microphone and camera on your device.  Every delegate must have their own device to use throughout this session.  This is a requirement for attending this interactive course.  \n  \nIf you have any queries please contact ldc.sentinel@nhs.net
URL:https://devontraininghub.co.uk/event/team-building-and-team-leader-skills-27th-and-28th-january-2026-hosted-by-ldc
LOCATION:Live Virtual Course – Zoom
CATEGORIES:Administration Courses,Clinical Skills Courses,Leadership / Management Course
ORGANIZER;CN="Learning and Development Centre":MAILTO:ldc.sentinel@nhs.net
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260126T123000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260126T133000
DTSTAMP:20260504T204103
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251124T093326Z
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SUMMARY:Understanding Paediatric Wheeze - Lunch & Learn
DESCRIPTION:You’re Invited: Lunch & Learn — Understanding Paediatric Wheeze \nJoin us for an engaging session with Vicki Le Huray\, Paediatric ACP\, as she breaks down the key concepts of paediatric wheeze\, including how to distinguish bronchiolitis from viral-induced wheeze in clinical practice.Vicki will cover assessment tips\, red flags\, and practical management approaches. \n\nSign up here:  Lunch & Learn — Understanding Paediatric Wheeze – Fill in form \nWhen: 26/01/2026 (12:30pm – 13:30pm)\n\n 
URL:https://devontraininghub.co.uk/event/understanding-paediatric-wheeze-lunch-learn
LOCATION:Live virtual Course- Teams
ORGANIZER;CN="Devon Training Hub":MAILTO:devon.traininghub@nhs.net
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260126T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260126T163000
DTSTAMP:20260504T204103
CREATED:20260105T101819Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260105T101819Z
UID:10001777-1769418000-1769445000@devontraininghub.co.uk
SUMMARY:Empathetic Refutational Interview (ERI) skills training one-day workshop
DESCRIPTION:We would like to invite clinicians who have vaccine confidence conversations with patients\, such as practice nurses\, health visitors and nursery nurses. Research and evaluation have shown that this format effectively equips attendees with the understanding and practical skills needed to apply ERI in real-world settings.  Places are limited to 20 per training workshop and attendees must be available for the full day. This training has been funded by the NHS Devon Vaccination Optimisation team and so will be free for attendees \n\nMonday 19th January 2026\nMonday 26th January 2026\nMonday 23rd February 2026\n\nPlease complete the Sign up form for JITSUVAX vaccine confidence training  – Fill in form  as soon as possible to secure a place\, if you would like to attend one of the training days. Places are limited\, so please only request a space if you can fully commit to the full day \n  \nWhat’s Included: \n\n     A full-day interactive workshop\n     Hands-on skills practice\n     Led by two expert psychologists\n     Access to ongoing support and resources\n\n  \nVenue: \nConference room \nNHS Devon ICB \nAperture House \nPynes Hill \nExeter \nEX2 5AZ \n  \nTimings: \nRefreshments will be available from 9am. \nThe course will run from 9.30am to 4.30pm. \n  \nAdditional information: \nFree onsite parking \nLunch will be provided \n 
URL:https://devontraininghub.co.uk/event/empathetic-refutational-interview-eri-skills-training-one-day-workshop-2
LOCATION:Aperture House\, Pynes Hill\, Exeter\, EX2 5SP
ORGANIZER;CN="Hollie Kidby - NHS Devon":MAILTO:hollie.kidby@nhs.net
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260123T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260123T160000
DTSTAMP:20260504T204103
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SUMMARY:Immunisation Foundation for Registered Healthcare Practitioners - 23rd and 30th January and 6th February 2026 - Hosted by LDC
DESCRIPTION:Immunisation Foundation for Registered Healthcare Practitioners – 23rd and 30th January and 6th February 2026\nOpen to Registered Healthcare Practitioners only.\nBlended in-person and virtual training.\nDelegates need to attend both the in-person and virtual training sessions to complete the course\, and submit pre-learning and an online assessment.\nPresented by Specialist Immunisation Educators\, Tricia Smith and Emma Edwards. \nThis course is suitable for Registered Healthcare Practitioners only.  If you have any queries about the suitability of this course please contact Learning and Development Centre before making a booking. \nThis course meets the national minimum standards for immunisation training \n Course content will include: \n  \n\nImmunity and the different types of  vaccines and how they work\nLegal aspects of vaccination\, including delegation\, consent and patient specific directions\nChildhood vaccinations\nEpidemiology of influenza\, pneumococcal and shingles diseases.\nInfluenza\, COVID\, pneumococcal and shingles programmes for 2025.\nThe importance of the cold chain\nConsultation process and risk assessment\n\n  \nCourse Details: \nFriday 23rd January 2026 – 09:30 to 16:00\nIn-person training day: a buffet lunch is provided for all delegates.  Please state any dietary or access needs on your booking form. \nVenue: Fresha Exeter\, 23 Bittern Road\, Sowton Industrial Estate\, Exeter EX2 7LW \nFree parking is available for delegates at the venue and refreshments will be provided throughout the day. \n  \nFriday 30th January 2026 – 09:30 to 13:00\nVirtual Live Training Session \nVenue: Zoom \nFriday 6th February 2026 – 09:30 to 13:00\nVirtual Live Training Session \nVenue: Zoom \nAll delegates are required to complete the eLearning section in the handbook before the first taught session. At the end of the course there will be a final assessment. Further information will be sent out prior to the start of  the course.  Please allow at least an hour after the final teaching session to complete the online assessment.  Without the pre-learning and completed online assessment\, delegates will not be able to pass this course. \nResources will be distributed to delegates by email\, including competency documents that will enable completion of the practical requirements in practice with a mentor. \nParts of this course is being run virtually . Details of how to join the meetings will be emailed to you closer to the event. \nThese are interactive teaching sessions. It is expected that delegates joining the virtual teaching session  will be in a quiet environment in which they can use a camera and a microphone to communicate with the rest of the group.  Inability to communicate with others during the sessions may lead to the course not being successfully completed.  \nIf you no longer require your place on this course place cancel it so that there is availability for other delegates.  To cancel a booking please log into your Learning and Development Centre account\, go to the Training Hub course list and click on the orange box next to the course name. \nAll delegates must have their own booking made through the Learning and Development Centre website to join the meeting.  The name on your Zoom account should be recognisable as the name on your booking.  If we cannot identify delegates they may not be admitted to the session\, or certificates may not be issued after the event. \n  \nIf you have any questions please contact the team: ldc.sentinel@nhs.net
URL:https://devontraininghub.co.uk/event/immunisation-foundation-for-registered-healthcare-practitioners-23rd-and-30th-january-and-6th-february-2026-hosted-by-ldc
LOCATION:Fresha Exeter\, 23 Bittern Rd\, Sowton Industrial Estate\, Exeter\, EX2 7LW
CATEGORIES:Clinical Skills Courses,Immunisation Courses
ORGANIZER;CN="Learning and Development Centre":MAILTO:ldc.sentinel@nhs.net
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260122T183000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260122T203000
DTSTAMP:20260504T204103
CREATED:20251223T090348Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251223T090348Z
UID:10001775-1769106600-1769113800@devontraininghub.co.uk
SUMMARY:Menopause Education Evening - South
DESCRIPTION:Following a successful Menopause Education Day\, we are pleased to offer further education evenings focusing on specific learning needs. Sessions in North and West Devon took place in November\, and additional dates will be announced via our newsletter—please keep an eye out for future updates. \nSign up here: Menopause Education Evenings – 2026 (fill in form) \n\nUpcoming sessions: \n\n\nSouth Devon | 22/01/26 | Kingskerswell Surgery | 18:30 – 20:15 \n\n\nEast Devon | 29/01/26 | Exmouth Area | 19:30 – 21:00
URL:https://devontraininghub.co.uk/event/menopause-education-evening-south-2
LOCATION:Kingskerswell Surgery\, School Road\, TQ12 5DJ
ORGANIZER;CN="Devon Training Hub":MAILTO:devon.traininghub@nhs.net
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260122T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260122T140000
DTSTAMP:20260504T204103
CREATED:20251205T084339Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251205T084339Z
UID:10001749-1769086800-1769090400@devontraininghub.co.uk
SUMMARY:CVD Lunch & Learn -  Communicating with Patients & Managing Data
DESCRIPTION:Date: 22nd January 2026 \nThis session highlights the role of effective patient communication and digital resources in supporting hypertension management. It also covers practical ways to manage and interpret data at practice level to support population health improvement. \nTo register: CVD Lunch & Learn Series.  Session 3 – Communicating with patients & managing data  \n 
URL:https://devontraininghub.co.uk/event/cvd-lunch-learn-communicating-with-patients-managing-data
LOCATION:Live virtual Course- Teams
ORGANIZER;CN="Devon Training Hub":MAILTO:devon.traininghub@nhs.net
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260122T123000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260122T133000
DTSTAMP:20260504T204103
CREATED:20251124T093216Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260227T082823Z
UID:10001721-1769085000-1769088600@devontraininghub.co.uk
SUMMARY:Deprescribing in Practice: Key Concepts – Lunch & Learn
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a bite-sized\, practical session with Dany Ros\, Clinical Pharmacist\, as we explore the key concepts of deprescribing in general practice.Dany will walk us through when and how to deprescribe safely\, identifying medication risks\, and supporting patients through shared decision-making. \n\nWhen:  22/01/2026 (12:30pm – 13:30pm)\nSign up here: Lunch & Learn – Deprescribing in practice: key concepts  – Fill in form\n\n 
URL:https://devontraininghub.co.uk/event/deprescribing-in-practice-key-concepts-lunch-learn
LOCATION:Live virtual Course- Teams
ORGANIZER;CN="Devon Training Hub":MAILTO:devon.traininghub@nhs.net
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260121T183000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260121T203000
DTSTAMP:20260504T204103
CREATED:20251210T144638Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251210T144638Z
UID:10001762-1769020200-1769027400@devontraininghub.co.uk
SUMMARY:South Devon - Evening Menopause Session
DESCRIPTION:Following a successful Menopause Education Day\, we are able to offer some more education evenings to focus on specific learning needs. \n\nSouth Devon | 21/01/26 | Kingskerswell surgery | 18:30 – 20:15\n\nSign up here:  Menopause Education Evenings  – 2026 – Fill in form 
URL:https://devontraininghub.co.uk/event/south-devon-evening-menopause-session
LOCATION:Kingskerswell Surgery\, School Road\, TQ12 5DJ
ORGANIZER;CN="Devon Training Hub":MAILTO:devon.traininghub@nhs.net
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260121T120000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260121T170000
DTSTAMP:20260504T204103
CREATED:20251016T090220Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251016T090220Z
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SUMMARY:Devon QOF Study Day - 21st January 2026 - Hosted by LDC
DESCRIPTION:Devon QOF Study Day – 21st January 2026.  12:00 to 17:00.\nHosted by Sarah Cousins and Dr James Boorer.\nExeter Court Hotel\, Kennford\, Exeter.  EX6 7UX\n  \nThe Learning and Development Centre is delighted to be hosting this Devon QOF Study Day\, supported by an array of expert speakers which have been coordinated and chaired by Sarah Cousins and Dr James Boorer.\nFollowing the success of the Devon Digital Conference in June\, the Learning and Development Centre is now planning a QOF Study Day for Devon General Practice colleagues. This event will focus on helping practices make the most of their clinical systems to achieve QOF targets\, with practical hints and tips shared throughout the day. We want this event to be as useful and relevant as possible for you\, so we’d really appreciate it if you could take a few moments to answer a few short questions to help us shape the agenda. The Study Day will once again be organised by a working group of colleagues who are actively involved in General Practice and understand the daily challenges faced by surgeries. Your input will help ensure we bring together the right people and topics for what we hope will be a highly valuable and engaging day away from practice. \nThis is a catered event.  Please ensure that you add any dietary or access requirements to your booking. \nDRAFT AGENDA\n12:00 Registration\, buffet lunch and networking \n13:00 Welcome and introductions – Co chairs Sarah Cousins and Dr James Boorer \n13:00 Presentations – Guest speakers \n15:00 Afternoon break\, refreshments\, networking \n15:20 Presentations – Guest speakers \n16:45 Study day summary and close – Co chairs Sarah Cousins and Dr James Boorer \n  \nAmenities and Access: \nThere is plenty of free parking available at the venue. Refreshments and a buffet lunch will be provided during the day.  If you have access or dietary needs please ensure that these are included on your booking so that the organisers and venue are aware ahead of the event.  All personal details provided will remain strictly private and confidential. \nBookings: \nPlease ensure that all bookings for this event are made in the name of the person that will be attending and that the name is written as you would like it to appear on your conference badge and on your certificate of attendance.  If there are any queries about how to create a booking\, or about the event itself\, please contact the Learning and Development Centre in the first instance: ldc.sentinel@nhs.net.
URL:https://devontraininghub.co.uk/event/devon-qof-study-day-21st-january-2026-hosted-by-ldc
LOCATION:Exeter Court Hotel\, Kennford\, Exeter\, EX6 7UX
CATEGORIES:Administration Courses,Clinical Skills Courses,Leadership / Management Course
ORGANIZER;CN="Learning and Development Centre":MAILTO:ldc.sentinel@nhs.net
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260121T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260121T130000
DTSTAMP:20260504T204103
CREATED:20241216T120836Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260226T083706Z
UID:10001575-1768989600-1769000400@devontraininghub.co.uk
SUMMARY:Managing Challenging Staffing Situations
DESCRIPTION:Aim\nThe aim of this workshop is to equip managers with the knowledge\, skills and strategies to effectively manage some of the more common challenging staffing situations that line managers encounter. During the workshop we will consider employees who are not performing in their role; employees with high levels of short-term absence; employees who are disruptive and employees who display a negative attitude. \nWho should attend the workshop\n\nTeam leaders\, line managers and supervisors\n\nLearning outcomes\nDuring the workshop we will cover: \n\nWhy we need to manage challenging situations\nHow to give effective feedback – a model that can be applied in any situation\nHow to identify an employee not performing in their role\nHow to start an informal performance management\nprocess\, using a Performance Improvement Plan\nHow to effectively manage employees with high levels of short-term absence\nWhat you can and cannot do as an employer\nManaging employees who are disruptive and display a negative attitude\nUnderstanding motivations\nApplying a ‘firm but fair’ management style\n\nWorkshop format\nThe format will be informal and participative – everyone has an important contribution to make to the discussions. \nA typical workshop will cover: \n\nManagement theory and research input from the trainer\nLearning from our shared experiences\nSmall group work to discuss and share ideas\n\nZoom joining instructions will be sent as part of the meeting invitations unless the organisation prefers to use its own video conferencing facility.  Copies of the slides will be sent out after each workshop. \nThis workshop can also be run in-house please email info@generalpracticetraining.co.uk and we will be pleased to chat to you.
URL:https://devontraininghub.co.uk/event/managing-challenging-staffing-situations/2026-01-21
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Leadership / Management Course
ORGANIZER;CN="General Practice Training Ltd":MAILTO:info@generalpracticetrainingltd.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260121T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260121T163000
DTSTAMP:20260504T204103
CREATED:20251204T152353Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251204T152353Z
UID:10001741-1768987800-1769013000@devontraininghub.co.uk
SUMMARY:Virtual Induction Programme A one-day introduction to General Practice.
DESCRIPTION:Who is it for? \nAll staff new to General Practice – whether clinical or non-clinical\, with or without previous NHS experience. \n  \nWhy enrol? \nFast-track your team’s onboarding with a comprehensive\, consistent\, Induction aligned with CQC expectations.  Our virtual programme equips new starters with the essential knowledge and context to thrive in primary care and PCN’s from day one. \nWhat is included: \n\nUnderstanding General Practice\n\nThe history of the NHS & the evolution of GP Practice\nHow GP Practices fit into the wider health system\n\n\nPrimary Care Networks & ARRS roles\n\nTeam Structure\, shared services\, and collaboration\n\n\nKey Stakeholders & Influencers\n\nWho we work with and how they shape care delivery\n\n\nGP Practice Finance & Regulation\n\nHow practices are funded\, monitored and supported\n\n\nCompliance essentials\nGDPR\, confidentiality\, safeguarding\, QOF\, IIF\nWorking in the NHS\n\nStaff benefits\, mandatory training\, health & Safety\, EDI & sexual safety\n\n\nWellbeing & resilience\n\nTools & tips to stay well in a busy working environment\n\n\nAbout Devon Training Hub\n\nHow we support your development & career growth\n\n\nReflective Practice\n\nEmbedding learning to support long-term success\n\n\n\n🕘 9:30 AM – 4.30 PM (virtual) \nSign up here
URL:https://devontraininghub.co.uk/event/virtual-induction-programme-a-one-day-introduction-to-general-practice
LOCATION:Live virtual Course- Teams
ORGANIZER;CN="Devon Training Hub":MAILTO:devon.traininghub@nhs.net
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260121T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260121T160000
DTSTAMP:20260504T204103
CREATED:20250903T145025Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250903T145025Z
UID:10001614-1768986000-1769011200@devontraininghub.co.uk
SUMMARY:Cervical Sample Taker Training - North Devon - January 2026 - Hosted by LDC
DESCRIPTION:Cervical Sample Taker Training – North Devon – January 2026\nWith Clinical Educator Pauline Bird.\n  \n  \nPLEASE READ ALL THE INFORMATION BELOW BEFORE MAKING A BOOKING\n  \n  \nWednesday 14th January 2026 – 09:15 – 10:00 \nMentor Introduction – Mandatory Virtual Training for Mentors of Trainees \nA Mentor for each Trainee must be nominated and available to attend the virtual Mentor Introduction. This must take place before the Trainee can undertake any of the practical elements of the Cervical Sample Taker Training programme.  \nInvitations to this session will be sent on receipt of the Mentor Information Form – this is sent in the first instance to the Trainee who will send it to the nominated professional in practice.  \nPLEASE ONLY MAKE A COURSE BOOKING IN THE NAME OF THE PERSON THAT WILL BE ATTENDING THE COURSE.   \nIf there are any queries about how to do this\, please contact shs.cervicalsampletakers1@nhs.net or refer to our Website User Guide \nTrainees must attend all of the sessions detailed below: \nWednesday 21st January 2026 – 09:00 – 16:00 \nFace to Face teaching session for Trainee Sample Takers \nPyncombe Room\, High Bickington Community Centre\, Little Bickington Lane\, High Bickington\, North Devon. EX37 9HG \nWednesday 28th January 2026 – 09:00 – 16:00  \nFace to Face teaching and practical session for Trainee Sample Takers \nPyncombe Room\, High Bickington Community Centre\, Little Bickington Lane\, High Bickington\, North Devon. EX37 9HG \nThe aim of this course is to support Cervical Sample Taker Trainees to maintain high standards of sample taking in accordance with local and national standards. The guidance was updated in 2023 and our initial training sessions include the following: \n  \n\nThe NHS Cervical Screening Programme\nThe background to cervical screening\nOrganisation of the NHS Cervical Screening Programme\nEquality of access to cervical screening\nUnderstanding the test results\nAnatomy and physiology of the pelvic organs\nPractical aspects and professional responsibilities of taking cervical samples\n\n  \nTrainees will receive initial theory and practical training with our Clinical Educators before completing the rest of the programme by undertaking supported procedures in practice with their Mentor.  The whole programme can take up to 6 months to complete\, but can take as little as 6 weeks if there are sufficient appointments available to the Trainee. \nLearning and Development Centre provides a detailed programme of work to follow\, a Training Portfolio and Training Handbook\, and professional support for Sample Taker Trainees and their Mentors throughout the programme. When the Trainee Sample Taker has completed the programme we allocate an independent External Assessor to liaise with the Trainee and complete a Final Clinical Assessment. \nOur team consists of: \n– Julie Frost – Clinical Educator \n– Heather Taylor – Clinical Educator \n– Pauline Bird – Clinical Educator \n– Stephanie Hawkes and Victoria Tucker – Cervical Sample Taker Training Administrators \nPlease be aware that there is information required from Trainees\, Practice Managers and Mentors that must be submitted prior to the Trainee attending the first training session.  \nA Mentor for each Trainee must be nominated and available to attend the virtual Mentor Introduction.  This is a requirement of the programme and Trainees cannot begin practical elements in practice if this has not been completed.  \n  \nIf there are any queries please contact us: shs.cervicalsampletakers1@nhs.net
URL:https://devontraininghub.co.uk/event/cervical-sample-taker-training-north-devon-january-2026-hosted-by-ldc
LOCATION:High Bickington Community Centre\, Little Bickington Lane\, High Bickington\, EX37 9HG
CATEGORIES:Clinical Skills Courses
ORGANIZER;CN="Learning and Development Centre":MAILTO:ldc.sentinel@nhs.net
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260120T183000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260120T200000
DTSTAMP:20260504T204103
CREATED:20251119T110206Z
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UID:10001705-1768933800-1768939200@devontraininghub.co.uk
SUMMARY:IUD Fitters Forum – Hosted by DSH & SHiP
DESCRIPTION:Devon Sexual Health (DSH) and Sexual Health in Plymouth (SHiP) are delighted to invite you to our first virtual IUD Fitters Forum\, taking place on Tuesday\, 20 January 2026\, from 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM.\nThis interactive online event will feature presentations on managing unscheduled bleeding with an IUD\, practical tips for successful fitting\, and an update on the new UKMEC guidelines\, which are due for release in December 2025. The evening will also include case discussions and an opportunity to ask questions directly to your local contraception lead.\nThe forum is designed for current IUD fitters or those planning to restart fitting and will provide valuable CPD required for your CoSRH revalidation. We hope you can join us for this new-style educational event and look forward to an engaging and informative session. \nPlease follow the link below to register for this event. \nhttps://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/iud-fitters-forum-devon-sexual-health-and-sexual-health-in-plymouth-tickets-1973068736705
URL:https://devontraininghub.co.uk/event/iud-fitters-forum-devon-sexual-health-sexual-health-in-plymouth
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260120T133000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260120T150000
DTSTAMP:20260504T204103
CREATED:20251030T095203Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251030T095203Z
UID:10001682-1768915800-1768921200@devontraininghub.co.uk
SUMMARY:Understanding 'just in case' medication at end of life
DESCRIPTION:Helping you anticipate patients’ decline and respond in crisis to symptoms at end of life. \nLearning Objectives:\n\nTo improve working knowledge of the specific medications used in Just in Case Bags.\nTo increase confidence in assessing the appropriateness of stat dose administration.\nTo improve awareness of the wider issues associated with anticipatory prescribing.
URL:https://devontraininghub.co.uk/event/understanding-just-in-case-medication-at-end-of-life-3
LOCATION:Online
ORGANIZER;CN="Rowcroft Hospice Education":MAILTO:education@rowcrofthospice.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260120T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260120T140000
DTSTAMP:20260504T204103
CREATED:20251216T095834Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251216T095834Z
UID:10001770-1768914000-1768917600@devontraininghub.co.uk
SUMMARY:Barriers to Health Experienced By the Travelling Communities - Lunch & Learn
DESCRIPTION:Gypsies & Travellers die earlier than the rest  of the population\, and yet are less likely to receive effective\, continuous healthcare . Despite this\, their health needs are often overlooked or misunderstood. \nWe will explore the social and cultural factors that contribute to these inequalities and consider practical ways we can work together to overcome the barriers and improve the health of the community \n  \nSign up here:Barriers to Health Experienced By the Travelling Communities – Lunch & Learn  – Fill in form
URL:https://devontraininghub.co.uk/event/barriers-to-health-experienced-by-the-travelling-communities-lunch-learn
LOCATION:Live virtual Course- Teams
ORGANIZER;CN="Devon Training Hub":MAILTO:devon.traininghub@nhs.net
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260120T120000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260120T140000
DTSTAMP:20260504T204103
CREATED:20240522T161011Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260224T085936Z
UID:10001574-1768910400-1768917600@devontraininghub.co.uk
SUMMARY:HR Brief Bites 2: Managing probationary periods effectively
DESCRIPTION:Looking to manage probation periods more effectively? \nAs a line manager\, you play a key role in the success of a new employee’s probationary period. This workshop is designed to equip you with the necessary skills and knowledge to effectively manage this critical phase. You’ll learn strategies for setting clear objectives\, providing constructive feedback\, and making well-informed decisions about a new hire’s future in your team. The aim is to ensure a smooth transition for both the new employee and your existing team\, ultimately contributing to the overall success of your practice. \nThis short workshop will help you as a line manager to: \n\nSet clear expectations and objectives\nUnderstand the legal aspects of probationary periods and\nlearn how to evaluate performance effectively to make decisions about confirmation\, extension\, or termination of employment
URL:https://devontraininghub.co.uk/event/hr-brief-bites-2-managing-probationary-periods-effectively/2026-01-20
LOCATION:Online
ORGANIZER;CN="General Practice Training Ltd":MAILTO:info@generalpracticetrainingltd.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260120T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260120T104500
DTSTAMP:20260504T204103
CREATED:20250915T114843Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250915T122405Z
UID:10001620-1768901400-1768905900@devontraininghub.co.uk
SUMMARY:Asthma Advanced – 20th January\, 3rd and 17th February 2026 – Hosted by LDC
DESCRIPTION:Asthma Advanced – 20th January\, 3rd and 17th February 2026\n09:30 to 10:45 on each day of training.\nPresented by Laura Rush\, Specialist Respiratory Nurse.\nSuitable for : Practice Nurses and Healthcare Assistants that see Respiratory Patients \nThe Clinical Assessment\, Diagnosis & Management of Adult Asthma \n6th January 2026:  This the date from which you will be able to access the e-learning content in Google Classroom. There are no live webinars to attend this day but please ensure you log into Google Classroom on this date to ensure you receive notifications of communication through the classroom. \nThis 6 week\, 8 hour e-learning module is suitable for healthcare professionals who are looking to enhance their knowledge and skills in asthma utilising the most up to date evidence-based guidance. Delivered through a combination of interactive e-learning hosted in Google Classroom\, videos\, case studies and live webinar sessions hosted via Google Meet. The course is broken down into 3 units. You must complete the e-learning for each unit prior to that unit’s webinar date. \nLearning outcomes \nTo be able to: \n\nApply the latest asthma guidance\nUnderstand the diagnostic criteria to reach a robust diagnosis\nIdentify the goals of asthma treatment and the challenges\nUnderstand the treatment options and tailor them to the patient\nRecognise patients with suboptimal asthma control at risk of exacerbation and hospital admission and how to address this\, knowing when to refer\nProvide a good quality review with supported self-management\n\nThe event will be held online and details of how to join the event will be emailed out closer to the event date. \nIt is expected that you will attend the teaching sessions virtually from a quiet location at which you will not be disturbed\, and you will have access to a microphone and camera on your device.  Every delegate must have their own device to use throughout this session.  This is a requirement for attending this interactive course. \n  \nAll delegates must have their own booking made through the Learning and Development Centre website to join the meeting.  The name on your Zoom account should be recognisable as the name on your booking.  If we cannot identify delegates they may not be admitted to the session\, or certificates may not be issued after the event. \nIf you no longer require your place on this course place cancel it so that there is availability for other delegates.  To cancel a booking please log into your Learning and Development Centre account\, go to the Centre course list and click on the orange box next to the course name. \nIf you need any further information please contact ldc.sentinel@nhs.net
URL:https://devontraininghub.co.uk/event/asthma-advanced-20th-january-3rd-and-17th-february-2026-hosted-by-ldc
LOCATION:Live Virtual Course – Zoom
CATEGORIES:Clinical Skills Courses,Respiratory Courses
ORGANIZER;CN="Learning and Development Centre":MAILTO:ldc.sentinel@nhs.net
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260119T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260119T163000
DTSTAMP:20260504T204103
CREATED:20260105T101712Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260105T101712Z
UID:10001776-1768813200-1768840200@devontraininghub.co.uk
SUMMARY:Empathetic Refutational Interview (ERI) skills training one-day workshop
DESCRIPTION:We would like to invite clinicians who have vaccine confidence conversations with patients\, such as practice nurses\, health visitors and nursery nurses. Research and evaluation have shown that this format effectively equips attendees with the understanding and practical skills needed to apply ERI in real-world settings.  Places are limited to 20 per training workshop and attendees must be available for the full day. This training has been funded by the NHS Devon Vaccination Optimisation team and so will be free for attendees \n\nMonday 19th January 2026\nMonday 26th January 2026\nMonday 23rd February 2026\n\nPlease complete the Sign up form for JITSUVAX vaccine confidence training  – Fill in form  as soon as possible to secure a place\, if you would like to attend one of the training days. Places are limited\, so please only request a space if you can fully commit to the full day \nWhat’s Included: \n\n     A full-day interactive workshop\n     Hands-on skills practice\n     Led by two expert psychologists\n     Access to ongoing support and resources\n\n  \nVenue: \nConference room \nNHS Devon ICB \nAperture House \nPynes Hill \nExeter \nEX2 5AZ \nTimings: \nRefreshments will be available from 9am. \nThe course will run from 9.30am to 4.30pm. \nAdditional information: \nFree onsite parking \nLunch will be provided
URL:https://devontraininghub.co.uk/event/empathetic-refutational-interview-eri-skills-training-one-day-workshop
LOCATION:Aperture House\, Pynes Hill\, Exeter\, EX2 5SP
ORGANIZER;CN="Hollie Kidby - NHS Devon":MAILTO:hollie.kidby@nhs.net
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260115T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260115T120000
DTSTAMP:20260504T204103
CREATED:20250916T075136Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250916T075136Z
UID:10001622-1768473000-1768478400@devontraininghub.co.uk
SUMMARY:Menopause Workshop for Primary Care - 15th January 2026 - 10:30 to 12:00 - Hosted by LDC
DESCRIPTION:Menopause Workshop for Primary Care – 15th January 2026 – 10:30 to 12:00\nLive virtual training session hosted in Zoom. \nWith Dr Jane Davis\, FSRH Advanced Certificate Menopause Care\nSuitable for:  \nPrimary Care clinicians; this course is most suitable for those who are initiating or reissuing HRT. \nWe are very excited to be offering this Menopause Update to our Learning and Development Centre catalogue!  This has been kindly produced and will be delivered by Dr Jane Davis\,  FSRH Advanced Certificate Menopause Care. \nCourse Aims: \nTo build on the basic overview of current best practice in Menopause Management within Primary Care. An opportunity for learners to apply their knowledge to clinical scenarios and to discuss anonymised case studies. \nBy the end of this session\, learners will be able to:  \n1. Know the latest updates in current Menopause treatment options. \n2. Feel confident trouble shooting common HRT problems. \n3. Practice within own level of professional competence and refer as needed. \nTimings: \n10:30 – Introduction \n10:45 – Hot topics in Menopause \n11:15 – Case based discussions and Q and A \n12:00 – Close meeting \nContact us before the course to submit questions and submit anonymised case studies for discussion! Send your questions and submissions to us: ldc.sentinel@nhs.net \n\n  \nIf you no longer require your place on this course place cancel it so that there is availability for other delegates.  To cancel a booking please log into your Learning and Development Centre account\, go to the Centre course list and click on the orange box next to the course name.
URL:https://devontraininghub.co.uk/event/menopause-workshop-for-primary-care-15th-january-2026-1030-to-1200-hosted-by-ldc
LOCATION:Live Virtual Course – Zoom
CATEGORIES:Clinical Skills Courses
ORGANIZER;CN="Learning and Development Centre":MAILTO:ldc.sentinel@nhs.net
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260115T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260115T113000
DTSTAMP:20260504T204103
CREATED:20250819T131346Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250819T131346Z
UID:10001595-1768469400-1768476600@devontraininghub.co.uk
SUMMARY:Ear Care Update - 15th January 2026 - Hosted by LDC
DESCRIPTION:Ear Care Update – 15th July 2025\, 09:30 to 11:30.\nLive Virtual Session in Teams\nWith Ear Care Specialist Trainer Tracey Owen\nEar Care Update discussion/training \nThis course is suitable for All Healthcare Professionals that have previously attended a Rotherham Ear Care Introduction day for Practice Nurses or for Healthcare Assistants.  \n  \nI.e.: Practice Nurses\, Healthcare Assistants\, TNAs and RNAs that have already completed the relevant Introduction course \nPlease book onto the course then read the guidelines and note down any questions or discussions you would like to raise with the trainer. \nIt is expected that you will attend the session virtually from a quiet location at which you will not be disturbed\, and you will have access to a microphone and camera on your device.  Every delegate must have their own device to use throughout this session.  This is a requirement for attending this interactive course. \nIf you no longer require your place on this course place cancel it so that there is availability for other delegates.  To cancel a booking please log into your Learning and Development Centre account\, go to the Centre course list and click on the orange box next to the course name. \nAll delegates must have their own booking made through the Learning and Development Centre website to join the meeting.  The name on your Teams account should be recognisable as the name on your booking.  If we cannot identify delegates they may not be admitted to the session\, or certificates may not be issued after the event. \nIf you have any questions please contact the team at ldc.sentinel@nhs.net
URL:https://devontraininghub.co.uk/event/ear-care-update-15th-january-2026-hosted-by-ldc
LOCATION:Live Virtual Course – Zoom
CATEGORIES:Clinical Skills Courses,Ear Care Courses
ORGANIZER;CN="Learning and Development Centre":MAILTO:ldc.sentinel@nhs.net
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260115T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260115T160000
DTSTAMP:20260504T204103
CREATED:20251124T094531Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251124T094531Z
UID:10001728-1768467600-1768492800@devontraininghub.co.uk
SUMMARY:Dermatology Training for Advanced Practitioners and AHPs in General Practice
DESCRIPTION:This interactive session equips Advanced Practitioners and Allied Health Professionals (AHPs) with the skills to assess\, diagnose\, and manage common skin conditions in primary care. Through case-based learning and visual examples\, participants will improve their ability to recognise sinister lesions and dermatological red flags\, understand referral pathways\, and gain confidence in distinguishing between benign and serious presentations to ensure timely and appropriate patient care. \n\n\nDate: 15/01/2026\nTiming: 9am – 4pm\nWhere: Virtual\nSign up:  Dermatology Training for APs and AHPs in General Practice – 15th January 2026 Online – Fill in form 
URL:https://devontraininghub.co.uk/event/dermatology-training-for-advanced-practitioners-and-ahps-in-general-practice
LOCATION:Live virtual Course- Teams
ORGANIZER;CN="Devon Training Hub":MAILTO:devon.traininghub@nhs.net
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260114T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260114T150000
DTSTAMP:20260504T204103
CREATED:20250401T105815Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250401T105815Z
UID:10001399-1768399200-1768402800@devontraininghub.co.uk
SUMMARY:An introduction to the five priorities for care of the dying person (online learning event)
DESCRIPTION:The five priorities were developed following a review of end of life care. Since then\, they have became a national foundation for the UK in planning\, delivering and assessing palliative and end of life care. Rowcroft Hospice developed a memory hand strategy to help recall in real life time. \nDesigned for:\nHealth & social care professionals working at all levels. \nFacilitator:\nKerry Macnish – Rowcroft Head of Education \nLearning Objectives:\n\nTo describe and briefly explore the five Priorities for the Care of the Dying (2014).\n\nTo share a technique to help you remember and recall each priority without having to look them up.
URL:https://devontraininghub.co.uk/event/an-introduction-to-the-five-priorities-for-care-of-the-dying-person-online-learning-event
LOCATION:Rowcroft Hospice\, Ella's Gardens\, Avenue Road\,\, Torquay\, TQ25LS\, United Kingdom
ORGANIZER;CN="Rowcroft Hospice Education":MAILTO:education@rowcrofthospice.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260114T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260114T140000
DTSTAMP:20260504T204103
CREATED:20251210T141310Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251210T141310Z
UID:10001761-1768395600-1768399200@devontraininghub.co.uk
SUMMARY:Antibiotics and C. difficile: Striking the Right Balance - Lunch & Learn
DESCRIPTION:Antibiotics and C. difficile: Striking the Right Balance – 14/01/26 1pm -2pm\n \nJoin this short lunch-and-learn session to explore how everyday prescribing decisions can impact C. difficile rates in our community. \n\nWe’ll look at local trends\, key risk factors\, and practical steps prescribers can take to reduce avoidable infections while ensuring safe\, effective care. \n\nSign up here:  Antibiotics and C. difficile: Striking the Right Balance – Lunch & Learn – Fill in form 
URL:https://devontraininghub.co.uk/event/antibiotics-and-c-difficile-striking-the-right-balance-lunch-learn-2
LOCATION:Live virtual Course- Teams
ORGANIZER;CN="Devon Training Hub":MAILTO:devon.traininghub@nhs.net
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260114T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260114T140000
DTSTAMP:20260504T204103
CREATED:20251022T142406Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251022T142502Z
UID:10001675-1768395600-1768399200@devontraininghub.co.uk
SUMMARY:Antibiotics and C. difficile: Striking the Right Balance – Lunch & Learn
DESCRIPTION:Antibiotics and C. difficile: Striking the Right Balance \n\nJoin this short lunch-and-learn session to explore how everyday prescribing decisions can impact C. difficile rates in our community. \nWe’ll look at local trends\, key risk factors\, and practical steps prescribers can take to reduce avoidable infections while ensuring safe\, effective care. \nSign up here: https://forms.office.com/e/F2ZZbvBVe2
URL:https://devontraininghub.co.uk/event/antibiotics-and-c-difficile-striking-the-right-balance-lunch-learn
LOCATION:Live virtual Course- Teams
ORGANIZER;CN="Devon Training Hub":MAILTO:devon.traininghub@nhs.net
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260114T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260114T130000
DTSTAMP:20260504T204103
CREATED:20240205T095530Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260226T082938Z
UID:10001573-1768384800-1768395600@devontraininghub.co.uk
SUMMARY:Pain Free Appraisals
DESCRIPTION:Aim\nThe dreaded appraisal reviews are coming around again! Let’s take the fear and hard work away and make all appraisals a positive and developmental experience. \nThe aims of this workshop are therefore: \n\nTo help delegates plan for and hold a positive performance review\, ensuring performance is raised to new levels\nTo give delegates the knowledge and confidence needed to raise the performance of their underperforming staff\n\nWho should attend the workshop\n\nManagers. team leads and other staff in a supervisory role\n\nLearning outcomes\nBy the end of the workshop\, participants will have a better understanding of: \n\nThe purpose of the appraisal process\nHow to plan a good performance review\nThe skills needed to hold a positive performance review\nFeedback and coaching techniques to improve performance\n\nThey will also have practised the essential skills and techniques covered. \nWorkshop format\nThe format will be informal and participative – everyone has an important contribution to make to the discussions. \nA typical workshop will cover: \n\nManagement theory and research input from the trainer\nLearning from our shared experiences\nSmall group work to discuss and share ideas\n\nThis workshop can be run in-house. Please email info@generalpracticetraining.co.uk and we will be pleased to chat to you. \nIf working online\, all participants will need access to a laptop or PC. Zoom joining instructions will be sent as part of the meeting invitations unless the organisation prefers to use its own video conferencing facility.
URL:https://devontraininghub.co.uk/event/pain-free-appraisals/2026-01-14
LOCATION:Live Virtual Course – Zoom
CATEGORIES:Administration Courses
ORGANIZER;CN="General Practice Training Ltd":MAILTO:info@generalpracticetrainingltd.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260114T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260114T123000
DTSTAMP:20260504T204103
CREATED:20251125T143930Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251125T143930Z
UID:10001731-1768384800-1768393800@devontraininghub.co.uk
SUMMARY:Diabetes Foot Checks - 14th January 2026
DESCRIPTION:Diabetes Foot Checks – 14th January 2026\, 10:00 to 12:30.\nWith Craig Fairey\, Foot Protection Lead Podiatrist\, Livewell Southwest\n  \nSuitable for – Registered Healthcare Practitioners including Nurses\, Registered Nurse Associates\, GPs\, Paramedics and Pharmacists. \n  \nDiabetes related foot problems are the single major cause of non-traumatic lower limb amputations in the world.  More than 60\,000 people with Diabetes in England are thought to have a foot ulcer at any given time\, and 10%-15% of patients with diabetes will develop a foot ulcer in their lifetime. \nThis course will guide healthcare professionals through the correct procedure for foot checks on diabetic patients and how to perform Doppler Assessments as part of your assessment process. \nThis course is being delivered virtually; meeting details will be advised in the week before the course. \nIf you no longer require your place on this course place cancel it so that there is availability for other delegates.  To cancel a booking please log into your Learning and Development Centre account\, go to the Centre course list and click on the orange box next to the course name. \nIt is expected that you will attend the session virtually from a quiet location at which you will not be disturbed\, and you will have access to a microphone and camera on your device.  Every delegate must have their own device to use throughout this session.  This is a requirement for attending this interactive course.  \n  \nAll delegates must have their own booking made through the Learning and Development Centre website to join the meeting.  The name on your Zoom account should be recognisable as the name on your booking.  If we cannot identify delegates they may not be admitted to the session\, or certificates may not be issued after the event. 
URL:https://devontraininghub.co.uk/event/diabetes-foot-checks-14th-january-2026
LOCATION:Virtual Course
CATEGORIES:Diabetes Courses
ORGANIZER;CN="Learning and Development Centre":MAILTO:ldc.sentinel@nhs.net
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