Practical problems in primary care teams: "Quality care for patients with problem opiate drug use - GP update"

Practical problems in primary care teams: "Quality care for patients with problem opiate drug use - GP update"

By General Practice and Primary Care

Date and time

Thu, 7 Nov 2019 19:00 - 21:00 GMT

Location

General Practice and Primary Care, University of Glasgow

1 Horselethill Road Glasgow G12 9LX United Kingdom

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Description

Practical problems in primary care teams
Evening CPD sessions for primary care practitioners
Autumn/Winter 2019

"Quality care for patients with problem opiate drug use - GP update"

Speaker

Dr Laura Sills
Senior Medical Officer, GG&C Alcohol and Drug Services, North East Sector, Glasgow

Date

Thursday 7th November 2019

Time 7.00 to 9.00pm Tea/coffee, biscuits and fruit served from 6.30pm Venue General Practice and Primary Care (House 2), University of Glasgow, 1 Horselethill Road, Glasgow G12 9LX Places 37 No pharmaceutical involvement

Details

This session will aim to highlight current priorities for Drug Treatment services in Glasgow and discuss service developments responding to these needs. These priorities include rising drug deaths, HIV outbreak, Elimination of Hepatitis C, and concomitant Benzodiazepine dependence. There will be time for discussion and problem solving, and delegates are welcome to discuss cases on the night or email scenarios in advance to laura.sills@ggc.scot.nhs.uk.

Emailing cases in advance

Attendees are strongly encouraged to email us (Michere.Beaumont@glasgow.ac.uk) in advance with details of cases they would like to discuss. PLEASE NOTE This would make you eligible for additional CPD credits.

Access requirements

If you have any access requirements, please email the details to Michere.Beaumont@glasgow.ac.uk.

Dietary requirements

If you have any dietary requirements, please email the details to Michere.Beaumont@glasgow.ac.uk.

Contact for further information

For further information about this event, or about our other "Practical problems" events, please email Michere.Beaumont@glasgow.ac.uk.

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Other CPD opportunities at University of Glasgow for primary care professionals

General Practice and Primary Care offers a number of accredited (masters level) CPD courses for primary care professionals. Find out more at http://www.gla.ac.uk/colleges/mvls/onlinelearning/onlineshortcourses/

We also host the online MSc in Primary Care which is currently open for applications. More information is available at http://www.gla.ac.uk/postgraduate/taught/primarycare/

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Organised by

Established in 1974 and one of the oldest university departments of general practice, General Practice and Primary Care is part of the College of Medical, Veterinary and Life Sciences at the University of Glasgow, with staff spanning both the Institute of Health and Wellbeing www.gla.ac.uk/researchinstitutes/healthwellbeing and the School of Medicine www.gla.ac.uk/schools/medicine/.

We have a generalist approach with a range of clinical, academic and research interests.

Head of General Practice and Primary Care is Professor Frances Mair www.gla.ac.uk/researchinstitutes/healthwellbeing/staff/francesmair/

Our mission is to inform decisions made in and about general practice and primary care, based on evidence, experience and values, and working via programmes of primary care research, postgraduate development and undergraduate medical education.

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