Primary Care UK: Let's Learn Together

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Primary Care UK: Let's Learn Together is the podcast for the busy healthcare Professional interested in Clinical updates, System updates, Primary Care Roles, Supervising & Support and Personal wellbeing. Main website: www.primarycareuk.org

The multi-professional team ensures that every episode is for all: GPs, Nurses, and all the AHPs (Allied Health Professionals) including Clinical Pharmacists, Physician Associates, First Contact Physiotherapists and Paramedics, Nursing Associates, other doctors, Advanced Clinical Practitioners, Mental Health Practitioners and trainees and students of the above.

The podcast receives contributions from Training Hubs, NHS England, other NHS bodies and private hospitals and from individual clinicians and experts from across the UK. If you would like to contribute please email: [email protected].

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Familial Hypercholesterolaemia Genomics - Urgent for Primary Care

Jun 14 2024 34 mins

Send us a Text Message.Imagine you had a time-bomb inside your body ticking away... now imagine that your GP surgery had the ability to detect it and defuse it, but didn't. How would that make you feel? Familial hypercholesterolaemia is common and dangerous without treatment, yet most cases remain undiagnosed. The condition highlights the key role that primary care plays in terms o

NHS NEWS: Vaping, the GP Contract and GP Abuse

Jun 01 2024 33 mins

Send us a Text Message.What you, as a primary care clinician should know about:- Vaping- The General Practice contract deal- GPs getting abused.Emma is a senior nurse and Si is a Paramedic and Advanced Clinical Practitioner. Representing Primary Care UK, they discuss what these news headlines mean for us working in the front line. If you want to add to these discussions, you can do

The Basics of Genomics explained

May 15 2024 39 mins

Send us a Text Message.THIS EPISODE: Having understood the importance of Genomics in Primary Care, we start the beginning, and cover the basic terms concepts and how we in primary care should move forward when faced with a patient with such a presentation.This is episode 2 of our 6 part series.The episode is about helping you understand Genomics terminology, applicability to primar

Are Physician Associates replacing Doctors? (Part 2)

May 01 2024 59 mins

Send us a Text Message.Let's continue the discussion... Please check part 1 if you haven't already.So are PA's replacing doctors?And let's get to the bit that matters most: What should we be doing about this?Quite specifically, what can YOU do about this?This is the SECOND HALF of a discussion in which hosts Munir Adam (the GP) and Marium Hanif (the PA) explore the PA role and upco

Does Genomics Matter in Primary Care?

Apr 15 2024 41 mins

Send us a Text Message.THIS EPISODE: Do you have any idea about how much of a role Genomics is beginning to play in the care of our patients? Or do you continue to pretend it doesn't matter?We're excited to introduce a 6-part series that demystifies genomics for Primary Care staff. In a manner that is easy-to-understand and grounded in the realities of working in Primary Care, the

Are Physician Associates replacing Doctors? (Part 1)

Apr 01 2024 57 mins

Send us a Text Message.THIS EPISODE: As a Doctor do you have concerns about the impact of Physician Associates on you, and on patient safety? Or do you welcome their contributions? As a PA are you a welcome part of the team and well supported?As an AHP or Nurse, can you relate to some of the tensions that exist between the professions?This is the FIRST HALF of a discussion in which

Primary Care UK Season 2 Recap

Mar 15 2024 18 mins

Send us a Text Message.IN THIS EPISODE we look back over the last year's episodes and hear short snippets from some of the speakers. This is so that you can:Re-visit the discussions and recall useful learningDecide if you want to re-listen to the conversationAsk yourself whether you managed to implement the changes that you thought you wouldDecide if you want to listen to an episod

GP NHS News: Appointments variety & Lucy Letby case

Mar 01 2024 34 mins

Send us a Text Message.Do any of these things mean anything to you:Shortage of GP appointments!Changing skill mix in Primary Care: Allied Health Professionals. Lucy Letby case & trust in HCPsWhy does it affect us? What can we do about it? Dawn and Simon discuss possible implications for Primary Care professionals. Do you agree with them?Dawn Hunt, Practice Nurse. Clinical Lead

Air Pollution & Illness: What Primary Care can do

Feb 15 2024 28 mins

Send us a Text Message.THIS EPISODE features a discussion on the critical issue of air pollution and its significant impact on health. Experts from London share insights on the pervasive problem, though the topic is highly relevant UK wide. They discuss different sources of pollution, health effects and the current climate change crisis, and the responsibility and potential for cli

A Deeper Dive into Mental Health Dynamics

Feb 01 2024 48 mins

Send us a Text Message.IN THIS EPISODE: Really get to understand mental health, both for yourself and for your patients. Co-host, Irina Varlan speaks with Matt Elswood, about the complexities of mental health conditions, stressing the importance of understanding mental health better rather than offering oversimplified solutions. Elswood emphasizes the need for non-prescription solu