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- All live and on demand online courses
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- Over 100 hours of CPD Modules
- Safeguarding and Child Protection update
- Basic Life support refresher
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MASTER THE MRCGP AKT EXAM
The NB AKT Question Bank, created by working GPs, offers high-quality practice quizzes across 30+ categories and a full-length mock exam to help you succeed.
Track progress, identify weak areas, and reinforce key concepts with expert-written explanations and reference materials. Whether starting or refining your knowledge, the NB AKT Question Bank provides comprehensive preparation
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Each question aligns with the latest exam standards, ensuring relevant preparation on the NB accessible platform.
Purchase a subscription to the NB AKT Question Bank for as little as £25 and get immediate access to our quizzes, learning materials and mock exams.
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WE'RE BACK IN LONDON!
Reintroducing our flagship Hot Topics GP Update Courses in London – September 2025!
We are delighted to announce the return of our Hot Topics GP Update courses this September in London.
Places are limited - so book now to avoid disappointment
We are delighted to announce the return of our Hot Topics GP Update courses this September in London. The Hot Topics GP Update Course is designed for healthcare professionals who want to stay ahead of the curve with the latest guidelines and evidence-based medicine.
Join Simon and the team for a comprehensive one-day update covering the most important clinical topics in primary care, all delivered in an engaging face-to-face setting.
We have missed interacting with you in a face to face environment and look forward to seeing you on the 26th or 27th September.
This is a full-day lecture course in London and attendees will receive a comprehensive course reference book
INTRODUCING OUR NEW COURSE
Are you an Advanced Nurse, Paramedic, Pharmacist, Physiotherapist, or Physician Associate in primary or urgent care?
Join the new NB Medical Advanced Practice Update Course, a dynamic one-day event covering the Four Pillars of Advanced Practice: Clinical Practice, Education, Research, and Leadership/Management.
Join the new NB Medical Advanced Practice Update Course, a dynamic one-day event covering the Four Pillars of Advanced Practice: Clinical Practice, Education, Research, and Leadership/Management.
This course is ideal for those new to advanced roles, in training or fully trained, offering essential clinical updates, research-based education and leadership support.
For less than £1 per day gain unlimited access to all of NB Medical's online education
YOUR SUBSCRIPTION FOR ONLINE LEARNING
What's included with NB Plus?
All live and on demand course webinars
15 online fully searchable course reference books
Over 100hrs of online CPD Modules
Appraisal Essential updates including Safeguarding & BLS
Exclusive Book offer – Purchase additional hard copy course reference books £30
FREE CPD
Live Webinar Free
A New Era for Alzheimer’s Disease: Diagnosis and Treatment Clinic
Tuesday 9th September 8pm-9pm
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is entering a pivotal new era,one that is transforming how we diagnose, treat, and ultimately prevent this condition. Yet, public understanding often lags behind the science.
In this session, Dr J Emer MacSweeney, Consultant Neuroradiologist, Principal Investigator in Clinical Trials, and CEO of Re:Cognition Health, will explore what patients and the public currently know and think about AD, and what they want from diagnosis and treatment today.
You will be able to claim 1 CPD credit for this online webinar.
Upcoming Live Courses
Clinic
Hot Topics Clinic
Tuesday 9th September 2025
7:00 PM
Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is entering a pivotal new era, one that is transforming how we diagnose, treat, and ultimately prevent this condition. Yet, public understanding often lags behind the science. In this session, Dr J Emer MacSweeney, Consultant Neuroradiologist, Principal Investigator in Clinical Trials, and CEO of Re:Cognition Health, will explore what patients and the public currently know and think about AD, and what they want from diagnosis and treatment today.
Live Webinar
Mental Health
Friday 12th September 2025
8:30 AM
Are you managing multiple, complex mental health problems in Primary Care? Join us on our new Mental Health course covering a range of the latest Hot Topics in mental health that we see in primary care. Don’t worry if you miss something, all of the content will be available on-demand and broken down into individual topics.
Live Webinar
Diabetes
Saturday 13th September 2025
8:30 AM
The updated NB Medical Diabetes for Primary Care course will take you on a journey from diagnosis, through the complexities of management, to complications. We will cover hot topics including the place of incretin-based therapies, new advances in diabetic kidney disease and the use of Continuous Glucose Monitoring in primary care. There will be plenty of case studies, interaction and quality improvement ideas leaving you upskilled and re-enthused around diabetes management.
Online courses
Online Course
Safeguarding
Our Child Safeguarding module has been updated for 2025, with a new online presentation and reference materials. It is now based around the 2024 RCGP Safeguarding Standards, and is designed to cover topics in that guidance that may be newer to GPs and their teams, such as the work of the Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse, Perplexing Presentations, and contextual safeguarding in today's online world. It features an overview of the current framework that governs safeguarding work in the UK, and is based around clinical scenarios that reflect real-life cases.
Online Course
Lifestyle Medicine
Join us for a practical, evidence-based half-day course in Lifestyle Medicine designed for busy healthcare professionals in primary care. This course will equip you with essential knowledge and strategies to support behaviour change and tackle the root causes of chronic disease.
Online Course
Advanced Clinical Practice Update
Are you an Advanced Nurse, Paramedic, Pharmacist, Physiotherapist, or Physician Associate in primary or urgent care? Join the new NB Medical Advanced Practice Update Course, a dynamic one-day event covering the Four Pillars of Advanced Practice: Clinical Practice, Education, Research, and Leadership/Management. This course is ideal for those new to advanced roles, in training or fully trained, offering essential clinical updates, research-based education and leadership support.
Latest Updates from NB Medical
PODCAST
By Dr Neal Tucker
Welcome back to the Hot Topics podcast from NB Medical with Dr Neal Tucker. In this new season, we chat to Dr Simon Curtis about the upcoming Autumn 2025 Hot Topics course, then discuss three new pieces of research.
BLOG
By Dr Simon Curtis
For over 25 years, the Hot Topics GP Update Course has been the most enjoyable, easy and effective way for front-line primary care professionals to stay up to date with the latest evidence and guidelines....
KISS
By NB Medical
A complimentary KISS Summary from NB Medical looking at the latest guidance on the management of gambling addictions in primary care
Understanding the Importance of CPD for GPs
As a general practitioner, continuing professional development is very important in keeping your knowledge and skills up-to-date. CPD opportunities offer the chance to stay current with the latest healthcare advancements, ensuring that you can provide high-quality care to your patients.
One of the most crucial aspects of CPD is it's impact on patient care and outcomes. By regularly participating in CPD activities, you can refresh your understanding of common symptoms, update your knowledge on new treatment options and learn about emerging best practices in primary care. This allows you to better serve your patients by providing accurate diagnoses, effective treatments and appropriate referrals when necessary.
Moreover, engaging in CPD programs helps practitioners identify areas for improvement and growth. Through self-assessment exercises or feedback from colleagues or trainers, valuable insights into areas where further training or education may be beneficial can be gained. This proactive approach enables practitioners to address any gaps in their knowledge or skills.
Maximising the Benefits of CPD
Continuing professional development is very important for maintaining and enhancing your knowledge and skills. It allows you to stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in healthcare, ensuring that you provide the most satisfying care to your patients. Here is some advice on how to maximise the benefits of CPD:
- Implementing Learnings into Practice: One of the crucial aspects of CPD is applying what you have learned into your daily practice. Incorporating these learnings can significantly improve patient outcomes. Take time to reflect on how each CPD activity relates to your practice and identify ways to integrate them effectively.
- Regularly Reviewing and Updating Your CPD Plan: To ensure continuous growth as a GP, it's crucial to regularly review and update your CPD plan. This involves assessing your current skills and knowledge gaps, identifying areas for improvement, and setting goals for future learning opportunities. By consistently evaluating your progress, you can tailor your CPD activities to meet specific needs.
- Engaging in Reflective Practice: Reflective practice plays a crucial role in enhancing learning from CPD activities. It involves critically analysing experiences encountered during patient care or educational sessions and identifying areas where improvements can be made. By engaging in reflective practice, you can gain valuable insights that contribute to your professional development journey.
