{"id":25193,"date":"2025-07-04T14:11:16","date_gmt":"2025-07-04T13:11:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.stockportpracticehub.co.uk\/practicehub\/?page_id=25193"},"modified":"2025-07-04T14:12:50","modified_gmt":"2025-07-04T13:12:50","slug":"general-practice-nurse-gpn-next-steps-programme","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.stockportpracticehub.co.uk\/practicehub\/general-practice-nurse-gpn-next-steps-programme\/","title":{"rendered":"General Practice Nurse (GPN) Next Steps Programme"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Target Audience\/Eligibility<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This programme is open to NMC Registered Nurses and Nursing Associates who are newly qualified, or new to general practice and have completed the GPN Foundation Programme,\u00a0 wishing to develop their skills and progress their career.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Course Detail<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>As part of the Primary Care Integrated Development Programme, the GPN Next Steps programme aims to develop the fundamental skills you need for practice. The programme will run for twelve weeks, after the completion of GPN Foundation. Topics Include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Case studies Asthma<\/li>\n<li>Case studies COPD<\/li>\n<li>Frailty and End of Life<\/li>\n<li>Infection Prevention Control\/Sepsis<\/li>\n<li>Interpretation of Blood Results<\/li>\n<li>Male Health<\/li>\n<li>Managing Multi-morbidities<\/li>\n<li>Smoking Cessation<\/li>\n<li>Spotting the Sick Child<\/li>\n<li>Women\u2019s Health (Advanced)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Date\/Venue<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The next cohort is scheduled to begin twelve weeks after completion of the GPN Foundation programme which runs for fifteen weeks starting in October 2025, you will automatically be enrolled onto this programme.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Date\/Venue<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The next cohort will start twelve weeks after the completion of the GPN Foundation Programme, which is due to commence in October 2025.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Booking\/Further Details<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Further details are available on the\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/nhs-my.sharepoint.com\/:b:\/g\/personal\/hleonard_nhs_net\/EbhI98ipdH1DhT1sjgI9keUB1pEfpEy_85-rpDjop8JhGQ?e=3i2dWN\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">flyer<\/a><\/strong><\/span>.<\/li>\n<li>To access this programme you need to first sign up to the Primary Care Integrated Development Programme and completed the GPN Foundation Programme \u2013 details can be found\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stockportpracticehub.co.uk\/practicehub\/general-practice-nurse-gpn-foundation-course\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a><\/strong><\/span>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n   ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Target Audience\/Eligibility This programme is open to NMC Registered Nurses and Nursing Associates who are newly qualified, or new to general practice and have completed the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":365,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"footnotes":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stockportpracticehub.co.uk\/practicehub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/25193"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stockportpracticehub.co.uk\/practicehub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stockportpracticehub.co.uk\/practicehub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stockportpracticehub.co.uk\/practicehub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/365"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stockportpracticehub.co.uk\/practicehub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25193"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.stockportpracticehub.co.uk\/practicehub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/25193\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25197,"href":"https:\/\/www.stockportpracticehub.co.uk\/practicehub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/25193\/revisions\/25197"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stockportpracticehub.co.uk\/practicehub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25193"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}