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Learning and Development Portfolio

Welcome to the Learning and Development Portfolio

NHS GM Stockport Locality attaches great importance to the provision of, and access to Continuing Professional Development, Education and Learning for ALL staff working in General Practice. We recognise that in order to provide the best possible quality service to patients, staff have to be equipped with current best practice, knowledge, techniques and skills.

We are committed to developing the skills and potential of staff in order to meet their professional needs and help them to contribute to NHS GM and their practices objectives of delivering a high quality service. This must be supported by a culture of shared ownership and shared investment in the learning and development of the workforce.

Staff are encouraged to attend learning opportunities to enable them to undertake their jobs to the highest standards, improve their performance, patient experience and service delivery. Responsibility for identifying development needs and training provision lies jointly with individuals and their managers

We strive to provide access to a wide range of development and training opportunities to reflect the needs of each organisation, including clinical and
professional development, vocational qualifications and leadership and management development.

If you have any queries please do get in touch.

General Learning & Development

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Antimicrobial Resistance – An Introduction (e-learning)
Basic Life Support – Adult, Paediatric & AED Training
Basic Life Support – Non-Clinical (e-learning)
Black Health Improvement Programme for General Practice
Cancer Prevention for Non-Clinicians
Care Quality Commission (CQC)
Conflict Resolution – Basic Training
Conflict Resolution for Healthcare (e-learning)
Cultural Competence (e-learning)
Customer Care (e-learning)
Deaf Awareness for Healthcare Staff – Full Session
Dealing with NHS Complaints Within General Practice
Handling Difficult Situations – Caring for Yourself and Others with Compassion
Equality and Diversity in the Workplace (e-learning)
Female Genital Mutilation (e-learning)
Fire Safety
Fire Safety and Evacuation (e-learning)
Health, Safety & Welfare (e-learning)
Improving Access to Health Care for Migrants (e-learning)
Infection Control Training – On-Site
Infection Prevention & Control – Clinical (e-learning)
Infection Prevention & Control – Non-clinical (e-learning)
Information Governance Awareness (e-learning)
IT Update
Pride in Practice LGBTQ+ History Month Webinar: Using LBGTQ+ Inclusive Language
LGBTQI+ – Indigo Gender Service – Shared Care Protocol
Learning Disability and Autism – The Oliver McGowan Mandatory Training
Lone Working & Security Awareness (e-learning)
Making Every Contact Count – Introduction to Behaviour Change (e-learning)
Medical Examiner Service and General Practice
Mental Capacity Act and Deprivation of Liberty Standards (e-learning)
Mental Health Training Programme – Connect 5
Moving and Handling – Clinical (e-learning)
Moving and Handling – Non-Clinical (e-learning)
Neuro Linguistic Programming (NLP)
Patient Group Directions (e-learning)
Personal Health Budgets – An Introduction (e-learning)
Personal Productivity – GPFV (e-learning)
Practice Nurse Fellowship
Prevent Awareness Induction Level 1 & 2 (e-learning)
Preventing Radicalisation Level 3 (e-learning)
Prevention and Management of Clinically Related Challenging Behaviour (e-learning)
Public Health – All Our Health (e-learning)
Reasonable Adjustments Digital Flag Training (e-learning)
Redactions in Health & Social Care Records
Safeguarding Adults – Level 3 Training and Additional Resources
Safeguarding Adults – Alerter Training for GPs (e-learning)
Safeguarding Adults (e-learning) – Level 1 & 2 (e-learning)
Safeguarding Children – Level 1 (e-learning)
Safeguarding Children – Level 2 (e-learning)
Safeguarding Children – Level 3 (e-learning)
Safeguarding Level 3 – Vulval/Anogenital Conditions in Children
SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disability) – Basic
SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disability) & the Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP)
Shared Decision Making (e-learning)
Slips, Trips & Falls (e-learning)
Suicide Awareness for Professionals
Suicide Awareness & Response Training
Suicide Prevention
The NHS Jigsaw: How General Practice Fits into the Wider NHS Family
The Role of the Senior Information Risk Owner (SIRO) and Caldicot Guardian (CG) in General Practice
Wellbeing – GM Primary Care Workforce Health & Wellbeing Programme

Clinical

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Adapting Cancer Screening for those with Learning Disabilities
Allies in Cancer Care Course
Advance Care Planning (ACP)
Adult Eating Disorders – Managing Risk in the Community
Alcohol Brief Intervention
Aseptic Non Touch Technique (ANTT) (e-learning)
Assessment and Management of Minor Illness
Assessment of the Child in Primary Care
Asthma – Adult – Chronic Disease Assessment and Management in Primary Care
Asthma – Children and Young People
Asthma – Paediatric – Chronic Disease Assessment and Management in Primary Care
Axial Spondyloarthritis (Ankylosing Spondylitis) Study Session.
B12 Training
Cancer (e-learning)
PRosPer – Cancer Prehabilitation and Rehabilitation (e-learning)
Care Certificate
Cervical Cytology – Theoretical Course for Novice Sample Takers
Cervical Cytology Mentor Training
Cervical Cytology Update – Tutor Led and e-learning options
Cervical Sample Takers Course for New Sample Takers – Mersey Region Group for Health
Cervical Screening Management System (CSMS) Access and Training
Cytology Mentor Update (Also Suitable for New Mentors) E-Learning – Mersey Region Group for Health
Chaperoning Training – Video Conference
Child Health Surveillance
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (e-learning)
Chronic Kidney Disease Study Day
Communication – Enhanced Communication Training
Concerns – Raising and Responding to Concerns (e-learning)
Continuous Professional Development (CPD) for Nurses, Nurse Associates and AHPs
Contraceptive Implant Workshop for Implant Fitters
Contraception, Reproduction and Sexual Health Modules – CRASH 1
Contraception, Reproduction and Sexual Health Modules – CRASH 2
Contraceptive Update and Termination of Pregnancy
COPD – Chronic Disease Assessment and Management in Primary Care
CVD – Chronic Disease Assessment and Management in Primary Care
CVD Update in Primary Care
Delirium – Training, Resources and Webinars
Dementia Awareness and Management in Primary Care
Dementia Awareness and Management in Primary Care – Virtual
Dermatoscope Training
Dermoscopy Update Training
Diabetes (e-learning)
Diabetic Foot Care
Diabetic Foot Care Update
Eating Disorders Training for Health and Care Staff (e-learning)
ECG – Beginners Practical
End of Life Care
End of Life Care – Essentials
Epilepsy – Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy (SUDEP) and Seizure Safety (e-learning)
Frailty (e-learning)
General Practice Nurse (GPN) Foundation Programme
Getting Started with Long Term Condition Assessment and Management in Primary Care – Asthma
Getting Started with Long Term Condition Assessment and Management in Primary Care – CKD
Getting Started with Long Term Condition Assessment and Management in Primary Care – COPD
Getting Started with Long Term Condition Assessment and Management in Primary Care – CVD
Getting Started with Long Term Condition Assessment and Management in Primary – Inhaler Devices
Getting Started with Long Term Condition Assessment and Management in Primary – Type 2 Diabetes –
GP Joint Injection Refresher Course
Health Care Support Worker Digital Foundation Programme with 1:1 Nurse Support – Stockport Pilot
Healthier Weight Competency Framework
Heart Failure Study Day for Primary Care
Heavy Menstrual Blood Loss
HIV – Preventing Late Stage HIV – How Can Primary Care Help?
Hypertension Annual Review Training
Immunisation & Vaccination – Additional Resources
Immunisation & Vaccination – Children & Adolescent Vaccinology Study Day
Immunisation & Vaccination – Adult, Occupational Health & Travel Vaccinology Study Day
Immunisation & Vaccination – Flu, Pneumococcal, Tetanus, Shingles and Covid Vaccines Initial Training For APs & HCAs
Immunisation & Vaccination Update (including Flu, Chickenpox & Changes to the Immunisation Schedule) for Registered HCPs including GPs, NPs & PNs
Immunisation & Vaccination – Flu, Pneumococcal, Tetanus, Shingles & Covid Vaccine Update (incl. Chickenpox & Changes to the Immunisation Schedule) For Non-Registered (incl. APs & HCAs)
Immunisation & Vaccination – Q & A Sessions – All Things Vaccination (incl. COVID-19 & Influenza Programmes)
Immunisation & Vaccination – Initial Training
Immunisation & Vaccination – Stockport Vaccinology Workshop – Virtual
Immunisation & Vaccination – Update (e-learning)
Immunisation & Vaccination – Flu Immunisation Programme Updates for 2022/23 (e-learning)
Vaccine & Immunisation Enquiries
Improving the Physical Health of People with Severe Mental Illness (e-Learning Module)
Improving the Quality of your Referral Module – Gateway C (e-learning)
Inflammatory Bowel Disease (e-learning)
Inhaler Technique (podcast)
Interpreting and Managing Blood Results – A Masterclass
Intrauterine Contraceptive Device (IUD, IUCD)
Intrauterine Contraception Update – Virtual
Liver Care Study Day for Primary Care
Long Term Conditions Mentoring
Menopause CPD Provision for GM – Creating & Working in a Menopause Confident Organisation (e learning)
Menopause: Complex Case Discussions – Virtual
Menopause Matters
Menopause Update
Mental Health & Wellbeing – Connect 5 Session 1 – Brief Mental Wellbeing Advice
Mental Health & Wellbeing – Connect 5 Session 2 – Brief Mental Wellbeing Intervention
Mental Health & Wellbeing – Connect 5 Session 3 – Extended Mental Wellbeing Intervention
Minor Surgery Update – Skin Surgery
Musculoskeletal Care – Core Skills (e-learning)
NHS Health Checks
NHS Health Checks (e-learning)
Non-Medical Referrer for Chest X-Rays
Nurse Associate Foundation Digital Training Programme
Nutrition and Hydration/Paperweight Arm Band (e-learning)
Obesity (e-learning)
Physical Activity for the Prevention and Management of Long-Term Conditions
Physical Health Checks for those with Learning Disabilities
Positive Practice Course
Primary Care and Pathology
Prostate Cancer
Psychological Medicine in Primary Care
SCRIPT – Prescribing, Medicines Management and Optimisation (e-learning)
Sepsis and Infection Control
Sepsis Educational Game (e-learning)
Sepsis – The Identification and Management of Sepsis in Primary Care (e- learning)
Sexual Health & HIV (e-learning)
Smoking Cessation – Very Brief Advice on Smoking (e-learning)
Spotting the Signs of Blood Cancer (e-learning)
Stroke Management & Prevention in Primary Care Study Day (Focus on Atrial Fibrillation)
Stroke – Training Opportunities
Stroke/TIA (e-learning)
Subdermal Contraceptive Implant Training (SDI)
Suture and Staples Removal Training
Travel Health – Introduction to Travel Health (e-Learning)
Travel Health Update
Travel Vaccinations – Virtual
Type 2 Diabetes – Chronic Disease Assessment and Management in Primary Care
Understanding Blood Results
Vaginal Pessary Training
Venepuncture
Venepuncture Theory (e-learning)
Venepuncture Update
Weight Management – Raising the Issue of Weight

E-Learning Information

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E-Learning Information

Masterclasses

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Masterclasses

Forums

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Forums

Mandatory/Core Training Guide

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Mandatory/Core Training Guide