{"id":12618,"date":"2020-07-06T12:45:31","date_gmt":"2020-07-06T11:45:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stockportccg.nhs.uk\/practicehub\/?page_id=12618"},"modified":"2025-04-24T15:55:58","modified_gmt":"2025-04-24T14:55:58","slug":"musculoskeletal-care-core-skills-e-learning","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.stockportpracticehub.co.uk\/practicehub\/learning-and-development-portfolio\/musculoskeletal-care-core-skills-e-learning\/","title":{"rendered":"Musculoskeletal Care \u2013 Core Skills (e-learning)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid vc_custom_1585223103967 vc_row-has-fill\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element \" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p><strong>Target Audience:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This core skills programme is aimed at GPs and other healthcare professionals.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Course Aim:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Versus Arthritis (formally known as Arthritis Research UK) has developed this easily accessible e-learning package designed to develop your skills and knowledge so you can provide the best possible care for patients with MSK conditions in a primary care setting.<\/p>\n<p>Upon completion of the course, you will have an improved ability and confidence to assess, diagnose, investigate, treat and appropriately refer your patients. The course is informed by NICE guidelines to help you provide a high standard of care on a daily basis.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Course Content:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The course is in two parts which are broken down into bite-size modules. The modules focus on a primary care approach to the assessment, diagnosis, investigation and treatment of musculoskeletal problems. \u00a0You can choose individual modules and complete them at your own pace. You&#8217;ll get an e-certificate when you complete every module in a course and you can earn up to 5 CPD hours.<\/p>\n<p>Modules cover:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>inflammatory arthritis<\/li>\n<li>osteoarthritis<\/li>\n<li>gout and polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR)<\/li>\n<li>fibromyalgia<\/li>\n<li>common upper and lower limb conditions<\/li>\n<li>back and neck pain.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>In each module you&#8217;ll have quizzes and assessments to test your learning and aid understanding.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Trainer: <\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Versus Arthritis (formally known as Arthritis Research UK) has developed this educational package in partnership with the Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Date\/Time\/Venue:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This is e-learning so can be undertaken at any time.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cost:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This session is free of charge.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Booking Information:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Access the package at <a href=\"http:\/\/elearning.rcgp.org.uk\/msk\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>http:\/\/elearning.rcgp.org.uk\/msk<\/strong><\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n   ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Target Audience:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 This core skills programme is aimed at GPs and other healthcare professionals. 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