ORTHOPAEDIC
INSTITUTE COURSES

GP Study Days

GP Principal and Clinical Lecturer in Medical Education Keele, Dr Fiona Hay runs regular Study Days on a variety of topics. Always highly popular and over-subscribed, these courses are aimed at GPs, GP Trainees and Allied Health Professionals.

Topics covered have been:

  • End stage COPD
  • Motor Neurone Disease
  • Communication Skills
  • End of life issues and support
  • Cervical Cancer, HPV and Screening
  • Breast Cancer, an update on treatment and the new NICE Guidelines
  • Orthopaedics and Malignancy Malignant melanoma, early diagnosis, risk factors, treatment and prognosis
  • ABC of Coeliac Disease
  • Palliative care for non-cancer patients
  • Hot Topics in Contraception
  • The Sounds People Hear
  • Head and Neck Cancer (Presentation to Prognosis)
  • The Spectrum of Autism and Aspergers
  • Therapeutics
  • Medical Dermatology
  • Dementia
  • Cancer
  • Heart Failure – Atrial Fibrillation
  • Implantable devices, when, what and how to manage at EOL
  • Angina – how to diagnose, manage and work up prior to referral
  • NOACs
  • Renal diseases
  • Asthma
  • Diabetes
  • Hypertension (including reading ECGs).

Delegate feedback is always exceptionally strong and the reputation of these Study Days ensures they are always over-subscribed.

Delegate feedback:
“Fantastic, informative study day that I enjoyed immensely”
“Each speaker delivered a very GP-focused jargon and myth-busting talk on these subjects making them fantastically relevant and useful to primary care”
“Absolutely excellent as always. Informative, fast-paced, friendly staff. Inspiring lectures packed with information”
“This has been one of the best days I have attended. It was inspirational, interesting and will impact on my practice hugely”
“Absolutely wonderful! Revolutionised the way I shall approach the way I care for my patients who are living with dementia”
“Again excellent speakers, time for networking, great venue”

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