This training will equip your nurse with the fundamentals of teaching and supporting learners in practice. This will enhance the nurse's knowledge and will be a step towards becoming a nurse educator.This course has been rebuilt from the ground up, using the 2019 NMC's Standards for Student Supervision and Assessment. The course has been re-designed to be more engaging and interactive. It is a requirement that you have access to your camera and microphone for this session, to allow you to participate to the session as if it was a normal classroom environment. There will be quizzes throughout the course to assess learning.This is a 2 day course and both days must be attended in full and attendance will be tracked. The dates for this course can be found below -Day 1 - 27-November-25 (day 1 covers the history of SSSA, the new roles and how to give feedback. This is an interactive session which involves discussion, and it aims to give you the tools you need to be a Practice Supervisor.Day 2 - 28-November-25 (day 2 covers the next steps, signing off midpoint, final interviews, action plans and how to fail a student. It will equip you with the tools you need to be a Practice Assessor. The aims is for you to attend this course with the commitment to taking a student in the next 3-6 months)Completing this course will equip you with the skillset needed to support students. Those who complete this course will be allocated a student nurse placement to host. Once you have completed this course additional follow-up sessions and guidance will be available to further support you when you are hosting students.

SSSA 2 Day Course 

Please also Register for the AHD!!
Time: 12:30pm -2pm
Location: Bickley Manor Hotel, Thornet Wood Rd, Bromley BR1 2LW
Agenda:
What are Nurse Associates, what can we do, how can we support PNs in practice. Thinking about training as an NA - next steps and what to do.
Weight management for children&nbsp;
BHC Respiratory - What is the service, how can they support us in primary care
The Chicken Pox vaccine                    
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Practice Nurse Forum 

Time: 2pm -5pm
Location: The Mannor at Bickley, Thornet Wood Rd, Bromley BR1 2LW
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Buffet lunch and networking for speakers and attendees. 
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14.00pm
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Welcome
Dr Jancy Paramanathan (GP; Clinical Lead BETH)
Zoe Leroy (Nurse Lead BETH)
Bola Ogunremi (Nurse Lead BETH)
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Welcome and introduction to Private Care
at The Royal Marsden
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“Bridging the Patient/GP Gap: a survivor's story”
Ms Kara Miller
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HIV/Hepatitis B Association with Cancer
Dr Anita Belgaumkar (GP HIV Champion) &amp; Sarah Barber (HIV CNS)
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PhotoSAF &amp; bite size cancer updates
Dr Sophie Hallam (Cancer Clinical Lead, One Bromley) &amp; Eileen Pearson (Cancer Facilitator)
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Lung Cancer Screening Checks &amp; smoking cessation service
Vicky Stewart, Senior Programme Manager, Lung cancer Screening, Holly Groombridge (Cancer Improvement) &amp; Annette Blackford (Smokefree)
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Cancer Risk Assessment
Michelle Weston (Lead Cancer Family History Nurse)
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BREAK
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Gastro &amp; Colorectal Cancer
Mr Shahnawaz Rasheed, Consultant Colorectal Surgeon The Royal Marsden Hospital.
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“A beginners guide to blood cancers”
Dr Dima El-Sharkawi Consultant Haematologist
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Bromley AHD - Cancer 

This training session revisits current methods of contraception, actions and contradictions. It will also update on any new developments in this field. During this session it will also update on any new developments in this field.We will be using case studies to check learning and use of UKMEC. Learning Outcomes:To be able to deliver up to date information to the patients on contraception To understand how they fit into your consultation To explore any updates on contraception and how they apply to the consultations

Contraception Update

SSSA update for practice assessor(s) and practice supervisor(s) as part of Health Education England's process for the re-approval of educators and PCN and Practice Learning Environments, educators over a 4-5 year period.Following the SSSA update presentation, trained PA/PS nurses and nurse associates will provide evidence of peer review on an episode of teaching. This review will consist of a small group where each will present a 10-minute micro teaching session or a short case study on a chosen subject.The guidance and peer review update has been designed to facilitate a reflective process and enable a formative assessment for trainers.

SSSA Update/Peer Review 

This training is designed to support your induction, develop your understanding of the world of general practice and ultimately, give you the confidence to effectively navigate the system in which you work.&nbsp;
The date for this course is -
Tuesday 2nd December 2025
Who is this session aimed at -&nbsp;Staff working in South East London primary care who have joined in the last twelve months. Clinical and non-clinical roles welcome.&nbsp;You may have previous experience in other areas of the healthcare sector, or be completely new to working in healthcare.&nbsp;If you have been in post for a while but still wish to understand more about General Practice structure, changes, and how this can affect the working environment and patient journey then let us know and we will accommodate where possible.

Foundations of General Practice 

Learning Outcomes -<ul class="tight" data-tight="true"><li>Consider the new vaccine programmes for RSV, Infant and Older People </li><li>Consider what's coming and potential changes to the programmes </li></ul>

Current Issues Vaccine Schedule Changes - and horizon scanning

The final day brings together two vital aspects of partnership — the practical realities of managing premises and the legal foundations that underpin successful collaboration. Participants will explore the key financial, legal, and compliance issues linked to property ownership and leasehold arrangements, as well as the critical elements of partnership agreements. This session ensures aspiring partners are equipped to make informed, confident decisions that protect both their personal and collective interests.Objectives (Part 1 – Premises):<ul><li>Understand leasehold and ownership options for premises.</li><li>Evaluate premises-related financial and compliance issues.</li><li>Address key building standards, including infection control and health &amp; safety requirements.</li></ul>Objectives (Part 2 – Partnership Agreements):<ul><li>Understand the role and implications of partnership agreements.</li><li>Navigate due diligence and liability considerations.</li><li>Identify and manage potential partnership disputes effectively.</li></ul>

Aspiring to Partnership - Premises, Due Diligence and Partnership Agreements

Learning Outcomes -<ul class="tight" data-tight="true"><li>Consider the new vaccine programmes for RSV, Infant and Older People </li><li>Consider what's coming and potential changes to the programmes</li></ul>

The SELWDH “Diabetic&nbsp;Foot&nbsp;Check” training covers the basic principles of good&nbsp;foot&nbsp;care in diabetes and equips participants with the knowledge to provide diabetes&nbsp;foot&nbsp;care education to patients.
&nbsp;The training provides a comprehensive understanding of&nbsp;foot&nbsp;care in diabetes; participants will learn how to identify&nbsp;foot&nbsp;complications; understand their impact; and recognise the frequency and importance of&nbsp;foot&nbsp;checks in diabetes. It also covers the risk assessment process and the tools utilised in diabetes&nbsp;foot&nbsp;assessment. Participants will gain practical skills in performing a diabetes&nbsp;foot&nbsp;assessment independently using these tools.&nbsp;
&nbsp;The ‘Diabetic Foot Check’ training will be run in the SELWDH premises. The face-to-face training will be held as small, interactive groups (accommodating up to 12 people) including activities and a practical session.&nbsp;&nbsp;

Diabetic Foot Check - CC+

This hands-on face to face training program will equip you with essential advanced assessment techniques, allowing you to confidently and accurately evaluate patients, leading to informed clinical decisions, and provide comprehensive care.
Led by experienced clinical educators, the sessions blend theory with practical skills, using real-world scenarios and interactive workshops to solidify your learning.
If you are intrseted in booking this course but not sure if this course will be applicable please book anyways. We will contact you if the booking is not appropriate.&nbsp;

Advanced Practitioner Masterclass -  Musculoskeletal (Day 5)

This is a networking SSSA drop-in session for practice with nurses and nursing associates who host student nurses or student nursing associates, regardless of the student placement having finished, currently taking place, upcoming soon or is being considered. This is the place to exchange experiences and real examples of best practice, exchange ideas, share comments and offer suggestions. This drop-in session is also well placed to ask questions and get advice related to placements or supervision and assessment of students.

SSSA - Drop In

Come and join our forum for First Contact Practitioners working in South East London. The forum will be multi-professional and aims to offer peer support, sharing of knowledge, good practice, resources, and pathways within the first contact practitioner pathway.
Topics:
Primary Care Update Understanding integrated neighbourhood teams (INTs)
Clinical Focus - Frailty
Well Being Burnout
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Who it’s for: FCP staff working in South East London primary care
Format: An online interactive session, in a small group setting, so you can build connections with colleagues in a collaborative, supportive environment.&nbsp;
The course will be delivered by GPs, Advanced practice physiotherapists and expert speakers.
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The session link will be sent before the event!

FCP Forum

This study day gives you a foundation knowledge in COPD and is suitable for beginners and those needing an update. This is NOT the equivalent to undertaking a course in managing patients with COPD in your practice. You will revise the respiratory system and gain a better understanding of how the condition of COPD impacts on this and on the body more systemically. You will learn about the impacts of COPD as an inflammatory condition on other comorbid conditions.Aims of the session:<ul><li>Knowing how we assess for a correct diagnosis</li><li>Gaining an overview of diagnosis and treatment guidelines including NICE and GOLD</li><li>Understanding what a good COPD review looks like - Comorbid Condition Awareness</li><li>Smoking depression scoring, inhaler technique and nutrition</li><li>Showing personalised action plans (PAPs)</li><li>Treatment - Stepping up and Stepping down</li><li>Understanding responsible prescribing</li><li>Emergency Care - are rescue packs appropriate?</li><li>End of Life Planning</li><li>Learning Outcomes:</li><li>Understand and apply the diagnostic criteria for COPD diagnosisDemonstrate and ability to assess individual clinical competence in relation to Asthma management. Recognise the diagnostic criteria in national guidelines and understand its application clinically Apply best practice guidelines in the assessment and management of COPD patients with General PracticeEvaluate delivery of safe and effective care of COPD patients within General PracticeUnderstand the parameters of clinical competency and the role of the multidiciplinary team. Demonstrate awareness of the best management and review of COPD patients within Primary Care </li></ul>

Update on COPD Management for Primary Care 

Learning Outcomes :<ul class="tight" data-tight="true"><li>Consider the new vaccine programmes for RSV Infant and Older People </li><li>Consider what's coming and potential changes to the programmes </li></ul>

<ul><li>13:30pm - 13:40pm - Welcome and introductions</li><li>13:40pm - 14:20pm - Hyperemesis Gravidarum - Dr Catherine Nelson-Piercy</li><li>14:20pm - 14:50pm - HPV testing update - Dr Kate Cuschieri - Consultant Clinical Scientist &amp; Director of the Scottish HPV Reference Labatory</li><li>14:50pm - 15:10pm - Break</li><li>15:10pm - 16:00pm - Abortion care for primary care - Dr Jayne Kavanagh - Co-founder of Abortion Talk and Speciality Doctor in Sexual Health</li><li>16:00pm - 16:30pm - STI Upate - Dr Julie Bilinska</li></ul>

Women and Girls Health Masterclass 2 : HPV, Breast and Early Pregnancy

Time: 1:30pm - 4:00pm
Location:&nbsp;Northside House, 3rd Floor 69 Tweedy Road, Bromley North, BR1 3WA
1:00 -13:30 Lunch
1:30 - 2:15 ICB Updates- Jess Seal Primary and Community Care Transformation Manage
2:15 - 2:30 BGPA -INT/GP collaborative update&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;
2:30 - 2:45 ICB view on INTS - Elliott Ward Associate Director, Strategy Development and Delivery One Bromley
2:45 - 2:55 Break&nbsp; &nbsp;
2:55 - 3:05 Synnovis - Joy Ojo Primary Care Borough Lead (Bromley &amp; Bexley) Synnovis
3:05 - 4:00 HR Update - Tara Field Senior HR LeadPCWA

Practice Managers Forum

As you are aware as a smear taker you need to do an update every three years. This is an essential session as it will ensure you are kept up to date with all the latest cytology information. It is important that you attend and please keep your cameras on throughout as this is a mandatory session

Cytology Update

Aim:
To introduce you to the models, strategies and approaches to health promotion and explore the health inequalities that currently exist.&nbsp; We then introduce you to the elements of the NHS Health Check (touching on the Vital 5 Mental Health Check) for patients.&nbsp; This will provide you with the knowledge and support to begin to undertake the NHS Health Check independently, understand the results and be able to give brief advice to your patients.
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By the end of the session you will:
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<li>Be able to identify the reasons why these checks are offered.</li>
<li>Be familiar with the procedures and tools to undertake the NHS Health Check.</li>
<li>Understand the ways we can prevent and educate patients to protect them from the risk of disease.</li>
<li>Recognise the models and strategies used in health promotion.</li>
<li>Identify some of the health promotion strategies in relation to current health priorities.</li>
<li>Have had an opportunity to explore how the theories can be applied in practice.</li>
<li>Develop an awareness of factors that impact on the success of health promotion activities.</li>
<li>Understand what motivational interviewing and Making Every Contact Count is, and how these can be used to improve outcomes for patients.</li>
<li>Be prepared for a period of supervision in practice to become competent in undertaking the NHS Health check.</li>
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Please Note: This session is not to be undertaken instead of the Vital 5 Check training if this is delivered in your practice;&nbsp; this course provides some additional learning to help you develop the confidence to have a brief conversation with your patient about their mental health whilst they are attending for their Health Check, and signpost if required.

NHS Health Checks 

NMP Update - Dermatology 

This short course provides IPC Leads in General Practice with a clear and practical understanding of their role. It explores key responsibilities, essential tasks, and role boundaries, as well as highlighting what falls outside the IPC Lead’s remit. Participants will also be guided to useful sources of further support and information to help them succeed in their position.
Learning Outcomes
By the end of this course, learners will be able to:
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Identify the key elements and essential responsibilities (“must-dos”) of the role.
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Recognise the limits and boundaries of the IPC Lead’s scope of practice.
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Locate and access appropriate sources of further guidance and support for IPC Leads.
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Role of the IPC Lead

Calling all SEL Colleagues involved in the supervision of First Contact Practitioners (Paremedics, Physiotherapists, OTs, Dieticians and Podiatrists).If you have any questions, queries or points of discussion regarding the supervision of First Contact Practitioners, please come along to our informal online drop in sessions hosted by your SEL FCP Leads.

FCP Supervisor Drop in Session

Join Us for the Multi-Professional Educators Annual Faculty Meeting in Bromley!
📅 Date:&nbsp;Thursday 22nd January 2026
Venue: Bromley FC, Hayes Ln, Bromley BR2 9EF
Calling all educators in Bromley! Come together to share your stories, experiences, and celebrate the incredible work you do. We’ll have fun activities, interesting speakers, and plenty of opportunities to connect with fellow educators.
Don't miss this chance to learn, network, and celebrate!
We can't wait to see you there!
(Agenda tbc)&nbsp;

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