In this podcast, RCGP Clinical Champion for veterans' healthcare Dr Emily Brookes meets Andrew, a veteran who is encouraging GP practices to sign up to the RCGP veteran friendly accreditation.  Andrew is not affiliated with the Royal College of General Practitioners, and the work that he is doing is voluntary and within his own time, due to his passion for better care for veterans.  Become veteran friendly at rcgp.org.uk/veterans  Services mentioned in the podcast: Combat Stress - the UK's leading mental health charity for veterans. Op Courage - the NHS Veterans Mental Health and Wellbeing Service

In this podcast, RCGP Clinical Champion for veterans' healthcare Dr Emily Brookes meets Andrew, a veteran who is encouraging GP practices to sign up to the RCGP veteran friendly accreditation. Andrew is not affiliated with the Royal College of General Practitioners, and the work that he is doing is voluntary and within his own time, due to his passion for better care for veterans. Become veteran friendly at <a href="https://elearning.rcgp.org.uk/mod/book/view.php?id=12533&amp;chapterid=285" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">rcgp.org.uk/veterans</a> Services mentioned in the podcast: <a href="https://combatstress.org.uk/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Combat Stress</a> - the UK's leading mental health charity for veterans. <a href="https://www.nhs.uk/nhs-services/armed-forces-community/mental-health/veterans-reservists/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Op Courage</a> - the NHS Veterans Mental Health and Wellbeing Service

67: RCGP veteran friendly GP practices: a veteran's view

In this episode, RCGP Clinical Champion for Women's Health Dr Anne Connolly meets Tanya, a patient representative and volunteer with Endometriosis UK, who shares her experience of living with endometriosis, to find out how GPs can help and support this patient group.

66: Women's Health: Living with Endometriosis

In this podcast, RCGP Clinical Champion for veterans' healthcare Dr Robin Simpson meets Sean Gane, a military veteran and Veteran Support Centre Manager in Herefordshire, and Gary Sell, a military veteran and Peer Support Worker for Op Courage, to give NHS GPs an understanding of the mental health needs of veterans, how they might present to Primary Care, and the available resources that can help.   Become veteran friendly at rcgp.org.uk/veterans

In this podcast, RCGP Clinical Champion for veterans' healthcare Dr Robin Simpson meets Sean Gane, a military veteran and Veteran Support Centre Manager in Herefordshire, and Gary Sell, a military veteran and Peer Support Worker for Op Courage, to give NHS GPs an understanding of the mental health needs of veterans, how they might present to Primary Care, and the available resources that can help.  Become veteran friendly at <a href="http://rcgp.org.uk/veterans" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">rcgp.org.uk/veterans</a>

65: Mental health needs of Armed Forces veterans

In this podcast, RCGP Veterans Clinical Champion Dr Veronica Grant meets Ali Brown, Military Veteran and Co-chair of SESWHISG, COBSEO Female Veteran Cluster, to inform NHS GPs and primary health care teams  about female veterans’ health, and potential medical challenges faced by this patient group.  Become veteran friendly at rcgp.org.uk/veterans

In this podcast, RCGP Veterans Clinical Champion Dr Veronica Grant meets Ali Brown, Military Veteran and Co-chair of SESWHISG, COBSEO Female Veteran Cluster, to inform NHS GPs and primary health care teams  about female veterans’ health, and potential medical challenges faced by this patient group. Become veteran friendly at <a href="http://rcgp.org.uk/veterans" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">rcgp.org.uk/veterans</a>

64: NHS care of female Armed Forces veterans

In this episode, Dr Toni Hazell, GP with an interest in women's health, ad Dr Anne Connolly, RCGP Clinical Champion for Women's Health, raise awareness of recommendations on menopause using NICE guideline NG23The podcast highlights the importance of sensitive history taking, what investigations / examination are required, and management to reduce symptoms and improve long term physical, mental and social wellbeing.

In this episode, Dr Toni Hazell, GP with an interest in women's health, ad Dr Anne Connolly, RCGP Clinical Champion for Women's Health, raise awareness of recommendations on menopause using NICE guideline <a href="https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/NG23" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">NG23</a> The podcast highlights the importance of sensitive history taking, what investigations / examination are required, and management to reduce symptoms and improve long term physical, mental and social wellbeing.

63: Women's Health: Menopause

In this episode, Dr Toni Hazell, GP with an interest in women's health, ad Dr Anne Connolly, RCGP Clinical Champion for Women's Health, Raise awareness of premature ovarian insufficiency using recommendations from the British Menopause Society.The podcast highlights the importance of sensitive history taking, describes what investigations / examination are required, and explores management to reduce symptoms and improve long term physical, mental and social wellbeing.

In this episode, Dr Toni Hazell, GP with an interest in women's health, ad Dr Anne Connolly, RCGP Clinical Champion for Women's Health, Raise awareness of <a href="https://thebms.org.uk/publications/consensus-statements/premature-ovarian-insufficiency/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">premature ovarian insufficiency</a> using recommendations from the British Menopause Society. The podcast highlights the importance of sensitive history taking, describes what investigations / examination are required, and explores management to reduce symptoms and improve long term physical, mental and social wellbeing.

62: Women's Health: Premature Ovarian Insufficiency 

In this episode, Dr Toni Hazell, GP with an interest in women's health, ad Dr Anne Connolly, RCGP Clinical Champion for Women's Health, raise awareness of heavy menstrual bleeding using recommendations from NICE guideline NG88 The podcast highlights the importance of sensitive history taking, describes what investigations / examination are required, and explores management to reduce symptoms and improve long term physical, mental and social wellbeing.

In this episode, Dr Toni Hazell, GP with an interest in women's health, ad Dr Anne Connolly, RCGP Clinical Champion for Women's Health, raise awareness of heavy menstrual bleeding using recommendations from NICE guideline <a href="https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/ng88" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">NG88</a>  The podcast highlights the importance of sensitive history taking, describes what investigations / examination are required, and explores management to reduce symptoms and improve long term physical, mental and social wellbeing.

61: Women's Health: Heavy Menstrual Bleeding

In this episode, Dr Toni Hazell, GP with an interest in women's health, and Dr Anne Connolly, RCGP Clinical Champion for Women's Health, raise awareness of endometriosis using recommendations from NICE guideline NG73 The podcast highlights the importance of sensitive history taking, describes what investigations / examination are required, and explores management to reduce symptoms and improve long term physical, mental and social wellbeing.

In this episode, Dr Toni Hazell, GP with an interest in women's health, and Dr Anne Connolly, RCGP Clinical Champion for Women's Health, raise awareness of endometriosis using recommendations from NICE guideline <a href="https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/NG73" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">NG73</a> The podcast highlights the importance of sensitive history taking, describes what investigations / examination are required, and explores management to reduce symptoms and improve long term physical, mental and social wellbeing.

60: Women's Health: Endometriosis

In this episode, Niki Murdoch - Independent Chair of NHS England's Armed Forces Public Patient Voice Group, Dr Robin Simpson - RCGP Clinical Champion for veterans' healthcare, and veteran WO1 Colin Brown - RM Corps Drum Major &amp; Buglers Spec Advisor, discuss transitioning from the military and the challenges that leaving can bring to former service personnel and their families.Become veteran friendly at rcgp.org.uk/veterans

In this episode, Niki Murdoch - Independent Chair of NHS England's Armed Forces Public Patient Voice Group, Dr Robin Simpson - RCGP Clinical Champion for veterans' healthcare, and veteran WO1 Colin Brown - RM Corps Drum Major &amp; Buglers Spec Advisor, discuss transitioning from the military and the challenges that leaving can bring to former service personnel and their families. Become veteran friendly at <a href="http://rcgp.org.uk/veterans" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">rcgp.org.uk/veterans</a>

59: Transition from military to NHS GP care for Armed Forces veterans

This podcast provides an overview of the QOF QI module on early cancer diagnosis. It covers the rationale for including early cancer diagnosis in QOF in 21/22, the purpose of participating in QOF and the intended objective and what practices have to do.   The RCGP’s QOF QI work is funded by NHS England and NHS Improvement and produced in collaboration with experts from various organisations, which include NHSE/I, the Health Foundation, NICE, Hull York Medical School and the RCGP.  For more information: https://rcgp.org.uk/qofqi https://qiready.rcgp.org.uk/

This podcast provides an overview of the QOF QI module on early cancer diagnosis. It covers the rationale for including early cancer diagnosis in QOF in 21/22, the purpose of participating in QOF and the intended objective and what practices have to do. The RCGP’s QOF QI work is funded by NHS England and NHS Improvement and produced in collaboration with experts from various organisations, which include NHSE/I, the Health Foundation, NICE, Hull York Medical School and the RCGP. For more information: <a href="https://rcgp.org.uk/qofqi" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://rcgp.org.uk/qofqi</a> <a href="https://qiready.rcgp.org.uk/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://qiready.rcgp.org.uk/</a>

58: QOF QI: early cancer diagnosis

The RCGP's Clinical Innovation and Research Centre (CIRC) delivers a wide portfolio of projects that raise the profile of important and underrepresented clinical areas in primary care. We work with GPs and practice staff, supporting them to deliver a better quality and level of care to their patients.Working across England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, we work in partnership with a variety of funders, including charities and government bodies, to develop practical support and resources. We champion innovation and quality to ensure that primary care is clinically effective and sustainable for the future.

The RCGP's Clinical Innovation and Research Centre (CIRC) delivers a wide portfolio of projects that raise the profile of important and underrepresented clinical areas in primary care. We work with GPs and practice staff, supporting them to deliver a better quality and level of care to their patients. Working across England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, we work in partnership with a variety of funders, including charities and government bodies, to develop practical support and resources. We champion innovation and quality to ensure that primary care is clinically effective and sustainable for the future.

RCGP CIRC Podcast

The average age of women who have a natural menopause is 51 years, although there is wide variation between women. Dr Louise Newson, a GP and Menopause expert in the West Midlands and author of the Essential Knowledge Updates (EKU) module on Menopause: Diagnosis &amp; Management, speaks to Dr Sally Higginbottom about this topic.

The average age of women who have a natural menopause is 51 years, although there is wide variation between women. Dr Louise Newson, a GP and Menopause expert in the West Midlands and author of the Essential Knowledge Updates (EKU) module on Menopause: Diagnosis &amp; Management, speaks to Dr Sally Higginbottom about this topic.

24: Menopause: Diagnosis and Management

Skin conditions are very common with around one in four patients consulting their GP with skin problems each year. Because of increasing levels of skin cancers and dermatology referrals, Dr Emma La Roux, RCGP Clinical Champion for Dermatology and Julie Van Onselen, a Specialist Dermatology Nurse, discuss using a dermoscopy to recognise common skin lesions.

Skin conditions are very common with around one in four patients consulting their GP with skin problems each year. Because of increasing levels of skin cancers and dermatology referrals, Dr Emma La Roux, RCGP Clinical Champion for Dermatology and Julie Van Onselen, a Specialist Dermatology Nurse, discuss using a dermoscopy to recognise common skin lesions.

28: Dermoscopy in Primary Care

Chris Lynch, Lived Experience Adviser for Equally Well and Emma Bailey from the Centre for Mental Health join our RCGP Clinical Champions for Physical Activity and Lifestyle in a discussion about Chris’ experience in navigating the health system as a patient with physical and mental health problems.    Equally Well is an initiative from New Zealand which seeks to promote and support collaborative action to improve physical health among people with a mental illness. More than 100 organisations have come together to do their part to address this health inequality and to share intelligence and ideas. The RCGP is a funding member of an Equally Well UK. Visit the web of Equall Well to find out more about the initiative.  Update Description 

Chris Lynch, Lived Experience Adviser for Equally Well and Emma Bailey from the Centre for Mental Health join our RCGP Clinical Champions for Physical Activity and Lifestyle in a discussion about Chris’ experience in navigating the health system as a patient with physical and mental health problems.  Equally Well is an initiative from New Zealand which seeks to promote and support collaborative action to improve physical health among people with a mental illness. More than 100 organisations have come together to do their part to address this health inequality and to share intelligence and ideas. The RCGP is a funding member of an Equally Well UK. Visit the <a href="https://equallywell.co.uk/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">web of Equall Well</a> to find out more about the initiative. <a href="https://audioboom.com/posts/7364460-the-rcgp-and-equally-well-episode-1/edit" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Update Description </a>

38: The RCGP and Equally Well - Episode 1

RCGP Innovation Programme Manager, Joe Besford, talks to Dr Ralph Sullivan, RCGP Patient Online Clinical Champion, and Dr Imran Khan, RCGP Clinical Support Fellow, about Patient Online and inflammatory arthritis. The topics of conversation range from the direct benefits for patients when using Patient Online, using the detailed coded record to view test results and improving health literacy. The panel also discuss how Patient Online can be used to prepare for consultations as part of a person-centred approach to care that enables individuals to take greater control when managing their long-term conditions using inflammatory arthritis as an exemplar. 

RCGP Innovation Programme Manager, Joe Besford, talks to Dr Ralph Sullivan, RCGP Patient Online Clinical Champion, and Dr Imran Khan, RCGP Clinical Support Fellow, about Patient Online and inflammatory arthritis. The topics of conversation range from the direct benefits for patients when using Patient Online, using the detailed coded record to view test results and improving health literacy. The panel also discuss how Patient Online can be used to prepare for consultations as part of a person-centred approach to care that enables individuals to take greater control when managing their long-term conditions using inflammatory arthritis as an exemplar.

14: Patient Online and Inflammatory Arthritis

The recent Learning Disabilities Mortality Review Report found Sepsis to be the second most prominent cause of death, following pneumonia closely as the first, among people with learning disabilities. People with learning disabilities, their carers and healthcare providers face a variety of challenges from sepsis. One of these challenges is communication. With many patients using non-verbal communication, it can often fall to carers to act as interpreter. In this podcast, Dr Rachel Marsden, RCGP Clinical Support Fellow for Sepsis, interviews Dr Elizabeth Herrieven, an Emergency Department Consultant, who has first-hand knowledge of these difficulties. Her daughter has Down's Syndrome and Autism and has had Sepsis several times in her 12 years.

The recent <a href="https://www.hqip.org.uk/resource/the-learning-disabilities-mortality-review-annual-report-2017/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Learning Disabilities Mortality Review Report</a> found Sepsis to be the second most prominent cause of death, following pneumonia closely as the first, among people with learning disabilities. People with learning disabilities, their carers and healthcare providers face a variety of challenges from sepsis. One of these challenges is communication. With many patients using non-verbal communication, it can often fall to carers to act as interpreter. In this podcast, Dr Rachel Marsden, RCGP Clinical Support Fellow for Sepsis, interviews Dr Elizabeth Herrieven, an Emergency Department Consultant, who has first-hand knowledge of these difficulties. Her daughter has Down's Syndrome and Autism and has had Sepsis several times in her 12 years.

15: Sepsis: Listen to us - Part One

This episode of the RCGP Innovation Podcast is an informal discussion between three RCGP entrepreneurs who are part of the first cohort on the RCGP Innovators Mentorship Programme. They discuss how and why they started their respective innovations, the compatibility of being a GP and an entrepreneur, what the challenges and realities are, and what is rewarding about being clinical and entrepreneurial.  The RCGP Innovation Podcast is intended to support clinical teams with an interest in innovation in primary care. We want to bring you updates on a rapidly changing yet fascinating landscape, introduce you to the diverse, passionate and talented people in this space and talk candidly about their successes and challenges. The RCGP Innovation Podcast is produced by the Clinical Innovation and Research Centre.  For more information on and to apply, please visit Innovators Mentorship Programme pages on the RCGP website. To get in touch with the RCGP Innovation Team, please email: innovation@rcgp.org.uk.

This episode of the RCGP Innovation Podcast is an informal discussion between three RCGP entrepreneurs who are part of the first cohort on the <a href="https://www.rcgp.org.uk/clinical-and-research/our-programmes/innovation/innovators-mentorship-programme.aspx" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">RCGP Innovators Mentorship Programme</a>. They discuss how and why they started their respective innovations, the compatibility of being a GP and an entrepreneur, what the challenges and realities are, and what is rewarding about being clinical and entrepreneurial.    The RCGP Innovation Podcast is intended to support clinical teams with an interest in innovation in primary care. We want to bring you updates on a rapidly changing yet fascinating landscape, introduce you to the diverse, passionate and talented people in this space and talk candidly about their successes and challenges. The RCGP Innovation Podcast is produced by the <a href="https://www.rcgp.org.uk/clinical-and-research.aspx" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Clinical Innovation and Research Centre</a>.    For more information on and to apply, please visit <a href="https://www.rcgp.org.uk/clinical-and-research/our-programmes/innovation/innovators-mentorship-programme.aspx" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Innovators Mentorship Programme</a> pages on the RCGP website. To get in touch with the RCGP Innovation Team, please email: innovation@rcgp.org.uk.

29: RCGP Innovation Podcast: Episode 1 - GP entrepreneurs 

Endometriosis is associated with infertility and associated with a lower quality of life with women taking more sick days because of the condition. Dr Anne Connelly, a GP in Bradford with an interest in gynaecology and an RCGP Clinical Adviser speaks to Dr Sally Higginbottom about this topic.

Endometriosis is associated with infertility and associated with a lower quality of life with women taking more sick days because of the condition. Dr Anne Connelly, a GP in Bradford with an interest in gynaecology and an RCGP Clinical Adviser speaks to Dr Sally Higginbottom about this topic.

23: Endometriosis: Diagnosis and Management

Every year organisations and communities around the world come together to raise awareness of how we can create a world where fewer people die by suicide. In 2017, in the UK and Ireland alone, over 6,000 people died from suicide. Suicide is among the top 20 leading causes of death globally for people of all ages. It is responsible for over 800,000 deaths annually. Suicide rates in older women have increased in the past five years, converging toward those of younger women of working age; and the suicide rate amongst men aged 60 years an older is higher than rates for male adolescents and younger male adults. To mark World Suicide Prevention Day, we’ve a produced this podcast featuring, Dr Elizabeth England, RCGP Clinical Champion for Mental health and Professor Carolyn Chew-Graham, Chair of the RCGP Scientific Foundation Board and RCGP Curriculum Advisor on Mental Health. They discuss a recent paper by Prof Chew-Graham and colleagues published in the British Journal of Psychiatry, which looks at the latest evidence and key characteristics around self-harm in older people.

Every year organisations and communities around the world come together to raise awareness of how we can create a world where fewer people die by suicide. In 2017, in the UK and Ireland alone, over 6,000 people died from suicide. Suicide is among the top 20 leading causes of death globally for people of all ages. It is responsible for over 800,000 deaths annually.   Suicide rates in older women have increased in the past five years, converging toward those of younger women of working age; and the suicide rate amongst men aged 60 years an older is higher than rates for male adolescents and younger male adults.   To mark World Suicide Prevention Day, we’ve a produced this podcast featuring, Dr Elizabeth England, RCGP Clinical Champion for Mental health and Professor Carolyn Chew-Graham, Chair of the RCGP Scientific Foundation Board and RCGP Curriculum Advisor on Mental Health. They discuss a <a href="https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/the-british-journal-of-psychiatry/article/selfharm-in-older-adults-systematic-review/F8B3EBA9C6032E3E802B4388C464294E" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">recent paper</a> by Prof Chew-Graham and colleagues published in the British Journal of Psychiatry, which looks at the latest evidence and key characteristics around self-harm in older people.

34: Suicide and self-harm prevention in older adults 

In this episode, the RCGP Clinical Champions for Physical Activity and Lifestyle, Dr Andrew Boyd and Dr Zoe Williams introduce the Active Practice Charter. The initiative aims to celebrate GP practices who have taken steps to reduce sedentary behaviour and increase physical activity amongst their staff and patients.   The RCGP Active Practice Charter outlines the key principles of what it means for a practice to be ‘active’. Practices will be asked to make changes including, assessing their own level of engagement with physical activity, implementing changes to promote physical activity, healthy lifestyles and sport to patients.  The initiative is open to all the GP practices in the country. Be part of a growing movement of healthcare professionals who are making activity the norm for themselves, and inspiring their patients to do likewise.   Sign up to become an RCGP Active Practice here.

In this episode, the RCGP Clinical Champions for Physical Activity and Lifestyle, Dr Andrew Boyd and Dr Zoe Williams introduce the Active Practice Charter. The initiative aims to celebrate GP practices who have taken steps to reduce sedentary behaviour and increase physical activity amongst their staff and patients. The RCGP Active Practice Charter outlines the key principles of what it means for a practice to be ‘active’. Practices will be asked to make changes including, assessing their own level of engagement with physical activity, implementing changes to promote physical activity, healthy lifestyles and sport to patients. The initiative is open to all the GP practices in the country. Be part of a growing movement of healthcare professionals who are making activity the norm for themselves, and inspiring their patients to do likewise. Sign up to become an RCGP Active Practice <a href="https://r1.dotmailer-surveys.com/b649lxf0-3c3vg1e1" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">here</a>.

36: Introduction to the RCGP Active Practice Charter

33:  Creating a more sepsis-aware Primary Care

12: Sepsis: Suspect Sepsis? Communicating with Ambulance Services

A survey by Cancer Research in 2017 found that 20% of general practitioners never discuss e-cigarettes with their patients and a further 25% discussed them occasionally. Further to this, many GPs are unsure of what they should be saying in relation to e-cigarettes. This podcast based on the RCGP position statement on e-cigarettes, features the Cancer Research UK CRUK prevention lead, Professor Linda Bauld, and Dr Richard Roope, RCGP and CRUK Cancer Clinical Champion, addressing key concerns which GPs have voiced about e-cigarettes. They also share the evidence behind the RCGP position statement. We hope you found this podcast useful. Please take one minute to tell us what you think by completing this short feedback survey. A video of this podcast is also available on YouTube.

A survey by Cancer Research in 2017 found that 20% of general practitioners never discuss e-cigarettes with their patients and a further 25% discussed them occasionally. Further to this, many GPs are unsure of what they should be saying in relation to e-cigarettes. This podcast based on the RCGP position statement on e-cigarettes, features the Cancer Research UK CRUK prevention lead, Professor Linda Bauld, and Dr Richard Roope, RCGP and CRUK Cancer Clinical Champion, addressing key concerns which GPs have voiced about e-cigarettes. They also share the evidence behind the RCGP position statement. We hope you found this podcast useful. Please take one minute to tell us what you think by completing this <a href="https://www.smartsurvey.co.uk/s/RCGP_CRUK_E-cig_Podcastfeedback/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">short feedback survey</a>. A video of this podcast is also available on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AgkB1iZOrdI&amp;feature=youtu.be" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">YouTube</a>.

13: Let's talk about e-cigarettes 

Sepsis affected 123,000 people in England in 2014, resulting in approximately 37,000 deaths. 70% of cases derived from an infection developed in the community. This podcast features Dr Rachel Marsden, RCGP Clinical Support Fellow for Sepsis, who is joined by Dr Alison Tavare, a GP who contracted sepsis after surgery. She shares her experience as a patient and clinician.

Sepsis affected 123,000 people in England in 2014, resulting in approximately 37,000 deaths. 70% of cases derived from an infection developed in the community. This podcast features Dr Rachel Marsden, RCGP Clinical Support Fellow for Sepsis, who is joined by Dr Alison Tavare, a GP who contracted sepsis after surgery. She shares her experience as a patient and clinician.

20: Sepsis: Spreading the news 

RCGP Clinical Support Fellow and Dr Sinead Clarke, GP Advisor to Macmillan Cancer Support, about Patient Online and end of life care. Key topics of discussion include how to use Patient Online safely and effectively, GP record data quality, health literacy and digital inclusion, care planning and coordination and proxy access for families and carers. Dr Ralph Sullivan, RCGP Patient Online Clinical Champion talks to Dr Imran Khan,

RCGP Clinical Support Fellow and Dr Sinead Clarke, GP Advisor to Macmillan Cancer Support, about Patient Online and end of life care. Key topics of discussion include how to use Patient Online safely and effectively, GP record data quality, health literacy and digital inclusion, care planning and coordination and proxy access for families and carers. Dr Ralph Sullivan, RCGP Patient Online Clinical Champion talks to Dr Imran Khan,

18: Patient Online and End of Life Care 

RCGP Innovation Programme Manager Joe Besford talks to Dr Ralph Sullivan, RCGP Patient Online Clinical Champion and Dr Nutan Patel, RCGP Clinical Support Fellow about Patient Online and dementia. They discuss the reasons why Patient Online should be recommended to patients with dementia and or their carers, consideration of Patient Online in advanced care planning and how Patient Online is part of a person-centred approach to care that empowers people to take greater control to manage their healthcare.

RCGP Innovation Programme Manager Joe Besford talks to Dr Ralph Sullivan, RCGP Patient Online Clinical Champion and Dr Nutan Patel, RCGP Clinical Support Fellow about Patient Online and dementia. They discuss the reasons why Patient Online should be recommended to patients with dementia and or their carers, consideration of Patient Online in advanced care planning and how Patient Online is part of a person-centred approach to care that empowers people to take greater control to manage their healthcare.

19: Patient Online and Dementia

Sepsis affected 123,000 people in England in 2014, resulting in approximately 37,000 deaths. 70% of cases derived from an infection developed in the community. This podcast features Dr Rachel Marsden, RCGP Clinical Support Fellow for Sepsis, who is joined by Dr Alison Tavare, a GP who contracted sepsis after surgery. She shares her experience as a patient and clinician.

Sepsis affected 123,000 people in England in 2014, resulting in approximately 37,000 deaths. 70% of cases derived from an infection developed in the community. This podcast features Dr Rachel Marsden, RCGP Clinical Support Fellow for Sepsis, who is joined by Dr Alison Tavare, a GP who contracted sepsis after surgery. She shares her experience as a patient and clinician.

25: Sepsis: Spreading the news.

One in four women of reproductive age in the UK are affected by heavy menstrual bleeding. In this podcast, Dr Anne Connolly, RCGP Clinical Champion for Menstrual Wellbeing, speaks to patient, Jilly, who suffers from heavy menstrual bleeding, about how women experiencing heavy menstrual bleeding can be supported by GPs and primary care teams.

44: Women's health: Heavy menstrual bleeding

RCGP Vice Chair for Membership, Professor Mike Holmes talks to RCGP Clinical Support Fellow for Collaborative General Practice, Dr Alka Patel about motivations in general practice, Don Berwick’s Triple Aim, which includes, improving the experience of care for patients, improve healthcare outcomes and reducing costs. They also support the need for a fourth aim, the Quadruple Aim, which focuses on improving the experience of delivery of care.

RCGP Vice Chair for Membership, Professor Mike Holmes talks to RCGP Clinical Support Fellow for Collaborative General Practice, Dr Alka Patel about motivations in general practice, <a href="https://www.healthaffairs.org/doi/full/10.1377/hlthaff.27.3.759" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Don Berwick’s Triple Aim</a>, which includes, improving the experience of care for patients, improve healthcare outcomes and reducing costs. They also support the need for a fourth aim, the Quadruple Aim, which focuses on improving the experience of delivery of care.

43: Collaborative general practice: The Quadruple Aim

An introduction to genomics basic terminology and the potential for primary care involvement

An introduction to genomics basic terminology and the potential for primary care involvement

7: An introduction to genomics basic terminology

Dr Danny Murphy talks in more detail with Dr Richard Haigh and Senior Specialist Nurse, Jill Moran, about the role of the specialist nurse, DMARDs, annual reviews and flare management.

Dr Danny Murphy talks in more detail with Dr Richard Haigh and Senior Specialist Nurse, Jill Moran, about the role of the specialist nurse, DMARDs, annual reviews and flare management.

5: Inflammatory Arthritis: Chronic Management

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