MPSU Training Events and Support Meetings
Booking onto Training Events and Support Meetings
All MPSU training events and support meetings are FREE to attend. Places are limited and we will allocate tickets across a spread of different roles and localities. If an event says it is fully booked, please register for the waiting list as we will release additional tickets as they become available.
You can view a summary of all our upcoming MPSU events below. To book on, visit our Eventbrite page.
Index of the 7 Core Multi-Professional Support Unit (MPSU) Functions
1. Integrated Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Training Dates
Target audience / eligible for: All primary care colleagues
Frequency: Monthly
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Title and Booking Link |
Description |
Max No. |
Closing Date |
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11/06/2024 13:00-15:00 |
With special guest speaker, Mr Michael Wright (Chief Executive of Nottinghamshire Local Medical Committee) Aim The main aim of the session is to discuss conflict at work and tips on how to cope with it. We would like to invite examples and questions that you may have around this topic. To prepare for the session, please send your questions to the email address: P.S. The questions will remain anonymous Agenda / Learning Outcomes Introduction and discussions around what conflict is How people feel about conflict? Examples of common areas causing conflict Breakout rooms, separate for line managers and employees Top tips Q&A forum related to the subject Target audience This session is applicable to any one working in primary care, who wishes to learn about professional conflict resolution at work . We will divide the groups in to employers/line managers/supervisors and employees in the middle of the session too. |
30 |
10/06/2024 |
2. New to Practice Training Dates
Target audience / eligible for: New colleagues joining primary care within the last 6 months
Date and Time |
Title and Booking Link |
Description |
Max No. |
Closing Date |
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20/05/2024 12:30-14:30 |
An introduction to Health coaching and practical tips of how to deliver it. Aim The main aim of the event is to introduce the topic and equip you with the skills of Health Coaching. Please note this teaching session will not make you an expert in the topic. Successful coaching takes place when coaches apply clearly defined knowledge and skills, so that patients mobilise their internal strengths and external resources for sustainable change. Agenda / Learning Outcomes Following will be covered in the session: What is health coaching (HC)? Application of HC Evidence behind the benefits of HC Challenges faced by coaches and patients Process of HC Skills required to deliver this Target audience This event is suitable for all those working in primary care, especially social prescribers, health/wellbeing coaches, care co-ordinators, physicians' associates and ACPs. |
100 |
17/05/2024 |
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17/06/2024 13:00-14:00 |
We have all done safeguarding as mandatory training - but do you know what to do if you encounter a situation in practice? Aim To support the delivery of safeguarding mandatory training, by allowing learners to use the knowledge gained in practice clinical scenarios. Agenda / Learning Outcomes After this session, it is expected that you will: Feel more confident in applying your knowledge of safeguarding into practice settings. Target audience All roles in primary care. Predominantly aimed at those newer to practice (less than 6 months). |
50 |
13/06/2024 |
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20/06/2024 13:00-14:00 |
Find out more about care coordinators in primary care, and get to meet one and ask questions! This is event is for staff working in Primary Care in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, Bassetlaw and the Midlands Aim Learn more about care coordinators, what their roles and responsibilities are in primary care, an example of their working day and get to ask any questions you may have. Agenda / Learning Outcomes The pathway to becoming a care coordinator Roles and responsibilities of a care coordinator An example of a typical working day as a care coordinator Questions, answers and discussion Target audience All clinical and non-clinical team members working in primary care, including GPs, practice nurses, receptionists, practice managers, junior doctors, HCAs, PAs, GPAs, SPLWs, HWBCs, ACPs, ANPs, FCPs and pharmacists. |
50 |
19/06/2024 |
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24/06/2024 9:30 - 12:30 |
An in person event designed to help our new to practice workforce navigate the complexities and challenges faced within primary care. This is event is for staff working in Primary Care in Nottingham & Nottinghamshire and the Midlands Aim Who is this session for? All new to primary care. What is purpose of session? Primary Care presents its own unique culture, pressures, and challenges, often leaving newcomers feeling perplexed in this unfamiliar territory. This engaging morning workshop aims to equip you with the knowledge and tools necessary to comprehend the inner workings of general practice, find your footing, and cultivate confidence and comfort in your new role. Agenda / Learning Outcomes After attending this session it is expected that the learner will: 1. Information on the organisation and structure of Primary Care practices 2. Overview of NHS and Primary Care structure 3. What does Primary care culture mean? 4. Introduction on various team members in the Primary Care 5. Insight in to the challenges faced by general practice. 6. A quick overview of Information Governance, consent and confidentiality 7. QOF and CQC brief introduction Target audience All the primary care workforce who are new in practice in last 6 months (roughly). For above job roles working across Bassetlaw, Mid-Notts, Nottingham City and South Notts. |
30 |
17/06/2025 |
3. Clinical Supervision Training Dates
Target audience / eligible for: Primary care clinical colleagues
Frequency: Monthly
Date and Time |
Title and Booking Link |
Description |
Max No. |
Closing Date |
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17/06/2024 9:30-16:00 |
This event intends to enable participants to understand the requirements to be a Clinical Supervisor Target audience This free event is aimed at primary care colleagues who are involved in clinical supervision of new additional roles, existing nursing staff and ACPs NB: Please register with your nhs.net email where possible. If the event is oversubscribed, priority may be given to those who have registered with NHS addresses. Outcomes include: To describe the breadth of clinical supervision. To apply educational theory to clinical supervision. To compose a de-brief and tutorial. To apply feedback models To be aware of workplace based assessments. To manage colleagues in difficulty. Key message for the session We may all be able to supervise our colleagues BUT can we always do it better! The event speakers will include: A GP and Clinical Pharmacist NATH Educators |
20 |
16/06/2024 |
4. Clinical Supervisors Support Meeting Dates
Target audience / eligible for: Clinical Supervisors
Frequency: Every 3 months
Lead: Rashbal Ghattaora and Minali Gupta
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5. New Reviewer / Appraiser Training Dates
Target audience / eligible for: All primary care colleagues involved in appraisal of colleagues. Excludes those wishing to appraise GP colleagues.
Frequency: Every 3 months
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Title and Booking Link |
Description |
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2/7/2024 |
Join this course if you are interested in learning more about appraising. This is event is for staff working in Primary Care in Nottingham & Nottinghamshire This course provides a robust structure for colleagues to build upon their skills as an appraiser. Making the most from the annual review, allows participants to: Understand the principles and processes underpinning the annual yearly review. Be aware of the knowledge, skills and attributes required to be an effective reviewer. Describe how to successful plan and deliver a meaningful annual review. Be able to construct a personal development plan and an appraisal summary. This course is for all colleagues working in Primary Care in Nottinghamshire, who are involved in conducting annual reviews or appraisals |
20 |
1/7/2024 |
6. New Appraisers Support Meeting Dates
Target audience / eligible for: New Appraisers - These meeting are optional to provide guidance and holistic support to new appraisers. Please contact the MPSU if you would like to arrange a 1-1 support meeting.
Leads: Rashbal Ghattaora and Minali Gupta
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7. Foundation Leadership and Management Training Dates
Target audience / eligible for: Colleagues who are new to, or aspiring to manage others
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Aspirations for the MPSU
“The developments of PCNs have brought a new dimension to an already complex setting. I hope the MPSU is able to support individuals to orientate themselves within this landscape. My aspirations for the MPSU are to provide a multidisciplinary platform to provide help, guidance and peer support to the new and existing primary care workforce.”
Head of PCN Workforce
Nottingham City GP Alliance
Event Certificates
Certificates of attendance will be issued within 2 weeks of the event date. These will be electronic and circulated by email. It is therefore important that you sign-in via the register on the day to evidence that you attended the session.
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