Local Occupational Therapists (OTs) have been commended for their contributions to community health and preventive care in Coventry by the Allied Health Professional Awards. The OTs have been nominated for supporting population health and wellbeing. Over the past 18 months, the OTs have successfully implemented occupational therapy services within three Primary Care Networks (PCNs) within …
Coventry and Warwickshire Training Hub are committed to supporting general practice in creating a compassionate and inclusive culture. We need your help to highlight and address discrimination and racism in general practice across C&W. This will enable us to put support in place; improving the experience of staff in general practice and impacting patient care. We …
The FCP Podcast is an information and learning podcast for first-contact practitioners in primary care. During the podcast episodes, Emma and Richard will be discussing first-contact cases commonly seen in General Practice with experienced clinicians with a background in a certain clinical area. The cases will review the approach to history taking, red flags, and …
We’re thrilled to invite you to our upcoming conference on Equality, Diversity and Inclusion within General Practice. This event will take place on the 14th June, between 2-4pm and will feature a discussion panel along with a full agenda of presentations from national and regional speakers. You can register for this event by clicking here. …
The Coventry and Warwickshire Training Hub is delighted to announce that our ‘New Cervical Sample Taker Training‘ programme has achieved accreditation from the Royal College of Nursing (RCN). The accreditation is an acknowledgment of the high-quality training that we provide, which meets the RCN’s rigorous standards. It also demonstrates our commitment to supporting healthcare professionals …
On Friday 20th January, we hosted our first-ever Pharmacy Technician Away Day! The event was attended by 16 pharmacy technicians from 9 PCNs in Coventry & Warwickshire. Our guest speaker, Amandeep Bhandal, from WM AHSN explored with the group their role in patient safety in opioid prescribing. Jo Chater from SW Fed gave a presentation on hypertension, with …
Happy New Year to everyone from the Training Hub! Welcome to this weeks Wellbeing Wednesday!. Today we are featuring free mental health awareness training, a 30 day yoga challenge and understanding the role of Health & Wellbeing Champions. Many of us start the new year with great intentions and a desire to do something new …
It’s been a busy month for the Professional Curiosity Scheme with the first of the shadow placements starting to happen within multiple specialties across the region. Over 35 pairings have now been matched with the hope of completion by the end of November in preparation for the celebration event which we hope to host in …
