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Advanced Commissioning: A New Course to Lead the Way to Improved NHS Services

A new university-accredited course has been launched to help managers and clinicians lead the way to improved NHS services. The course, which is fre... Read more

MA Medical Law and Ethics

Medical law and ethics are continually in the news, including the debates over the abortion time limit, chimeric embryo research, expensive new medic... Read more

Moorfields ophthamology course for general practitioners

This course will be highly relevant to GPs of varying experience. It will provide a practical guide to the diagnosis and management of the conditions... Read more

Upcoming Events

Risk and Patient Safety 2008

The 9th annual risk and patient safety conference offers an important opportunity to learn from the many successful patient safety initiatives b... Read more

Preventive Health 08

With the NHS now in its 60 th year and with a new vision for health from Lord Darzi in improving quality of care there can be little doubt that such... Read more

BSMSA National Conference 2008

21st Anniversary! Friday 21st November the Medical Society of London. An exceptional oppportunity for personal & career development.... Read more

Registrar

The Waihi Health Centre Credit: Dr Kingsley Poole

Career paths - Working abroad in a rural practice

Dr Kingsley Poole describes the differences he experienced working at a remote practice in New Zeala... Read more

Professional development - Honing your presentation skills

Most people feel nervous facing an audience, but practice will make it easier, says Dr Kevin Brown. Read more

Journals club - HPV vaccine

Curriculum statement 5. Healthy people: promoting health and preventing disease. Read more

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MRCGP

The first to face the nMRCGP

Dr Anna Cumisky was in the first cohort of doctors to use the RCGP curriculum and pass the nMRCGP. Read more

nMRCGP Exam Update - Influenza vaccination

Dr Louise Newson is a GP in the West Midlands and author of 'Hot Topics for MRCGP and General Practi... Read more

nMRCGP - Prepare for the CSA experience

Dr Zohra Jafri describes how her consultations helped her prepare for the clinical skills assessment... Read more

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Nursing Professional Issues

Green practice for nurses

With spiralling energy costs, it is important to adopt policies that can save money as well as the e... Read More

Diabetes Year of Care

A radical programme promises to transform care for people with diabetes, writes Fiona Barr. Read More

Improving health in schools Improving health in schools

Health and education are working together to improve young people's health and wellbeing, writes Sar... Read More

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Nursing Innovative Practice

Alcohol services in primary care

Primary care and community nurses can provide a key role in screening for alcohol problems and provi...

Providing more effective care for people with epilepsy

Primary care nurses can take a lead role in addressing epilepsy patients' unmet needs with the help ...

Improving the health of COPD patients

A cost-effective weather alert system can help to cut hospital admissions for patients with COPD, ex...