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Saturday 25th January 2025
9:30 AM to 5:00 PM
The Hot Topics GP Update course is the original one-day course to update GPs with the latest developments in the literature and to serve as a platform for CPD and help to deliver better patient care. The course revolves around short, engaging presentations that merge recent clinical evidence with real-life clinical scenarios.
- Individual Booking
£195 - Group or third party booking
Saturday 8th March 2025
9:30 AM to 5:00 PM
The Hot Topics GP Update course is the original one-day course to update GPs with the latest developments in the literature and to serve as a platform for CPD and help to deliver better patient care. The course revolves around short, engaging presentations that merge recent clinical evidence with real-life clinical scenarios.
- Individual Booking
£195 - Group or third party booking
Friday 14th March 2025
9:30 AM to 5:00 PM
The Hot Topics GP Update course is the original one-day course to update GPs with the latest developments in the literature and to serve as a platform for CPD and help to deliver better patient care. The course revolves around short, engaging presentations that merge recent clinical evidence with real-life clinical scenarios.
- Individual Booking
£195 - Group or third party booking
Saturday 22nd March 2025
9:30 AM to 5:00 PM
The Hot Topics GP Update course is the original one-day course to update GPs with the latest developments in the literature and to serve as a platform for CPD and help to deliver better patient care. The course revolves around short, engaging presentations that merge recent clinical evidence with real-life clinical scenarios.
- Individual Booking
£195 - Group or third party booking
Saturday 5th April 2025
8:30 AM to 4:00 PM
The Hot Topics GP Update course is the original one-day course to update GPs with the latest developments in the literature and to serve as a platform for CPD and help to deliver better patient care. The course revolves around short, engaging presentations that merge recent clinical evidence with real-life clinical scenarios.
- Individual Booking
£195 - Group or third party booking
Thursday 15th May 2025
8:30 AM to 4:00 PM
The Hot Topics GP Update course is the original one-day course to update GPs with the latest developments in the literature and to serve as a platform for CPD and help to deliver better patient care. The course revolves around short, engaging presentations that merge recent clinical evidence with real-life clinical scenarios.
- Individual Booking
£195 - Group or third party booking
Saturday 7th June 2025
8:30 AM to 4:00 PM
The Hot Topics GP Update course is the original one-day course to update GPs with the latest developments in the literature and to serve as a platform for CPD and help to deliver better patient care. The course revolves around short, engaging presentations that merge recent clinical evidence with real-life clinical scenarios.
- Individual Booking
£195 - Group or third party booking
Friday 27th June 2025
8:30 AM to 4:00 PM
The Hot Topics GP Update course is the original one-day course to update GPs with the latest developments in the literature and to serve as a platform for CPD and help to deliver better patient care. The course revolves around short, engaging presentations that merge recent clinical evidence with real-life clinical scenarios.
- Individual Booking
£195 - Group or third party booking
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The Hot Topics GP Update course is the original one-day course to update GPs with the latest developments in the literature and to serve as a platform for CPD and help to deliver better patient care. The course revolves around short, engaging presentations that merge recent clinical evidence with real-life clinical scenarios.
- Individual Booking
£195 - Group or third party booking
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Over 100hrs of online CPD Modules
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Understanding the Importance of CPD for GPs
As a general practitioner, staying updated with continuing professional development (CPD) is essential for keeping your skills and knowledge sharp. CPD opportunities offer you the chance to stay current with the latest advancements in medical research, technology and best practices. By actively participating in CPD, you can ensure that you are delivering high-quality care to your patients.
One of the key benefits of CPD is its impact on patient care and outcomes. Through ongoing learning and development, GPs can improve their diagnostic abilities, treatment approaches and overall clinical decision-making. This ultimately leads to better health outcomes for patients.
To fully grasp the importance of CPD as a GP, it's crucial to recognise that medicine is an ever-evolving field. New treatments emerge regularly, guidelines change and research findings shape our understanding of various conditions. By taking part in relevant CPD activities like courses or online education together with other practitioners such as nurses or specialists from different fields of medicine, you can stay ahead of these developments and provide evidence-based care.
Additionally, CPD allows GPs to address any gaps or areas for improvement in their practice by providing refresher courses which may be taken anytime anywhere. It provides an opportunity for self-assessment where you can evaluate your current skills and knowledge levels objectively. Moreover, staying updated through CPD ensures that GPs remain compliant with regulatory requirements set by bodies such as the NHS or local medical councils which mandate a minimum number of hours or credits per year dedicated specifically to continuing education.
Maximising the Benefits of CPD
As a general practitioner, staying updated with the latest advancements in medical practice is crucial for providing the best possible care to your patients. These are some good practices we recommend you apply in order to make the most out of the CPD opportunities we offer:
- Implementing Learnings into Practice: One of the key aspects of CPD is applying new knowledge and skills to your daily practice. Whether it's new treatment guidelines or updated diagnostic techniques, integrating these learnings into patient care can significantly improve outcomes. Take time to reflect on how each CPD activity relates to your current practice and find ways to incorporate what you have learned.
- Regularly Reviewing and Updating Your CPD Plan: To maximise the benefits of CPD, it's essential to regularly review and update your plan by assessing your learning needs, setting goals and identifying relevant activities that align with those goals. By continuously evaluating your progress and adjusting your plan accordingly, you ensure that you are effectively targeting areas for improvement.
- Engaging in Reflective Practice: Reflective practice plays a vital role in enhancing learning from CPD activities. Taking time to reflect on experiences and discussing cases with colleagues as part of peer reflection sessions can help deepen understanding and promote critical thinking skills.