Press Release: Popular West London CCG Network Learning Forum Forges Ahead with 3500 hours of Online Primary Care Learning during Covid
Highlighted by the CQC in the Pandemic as an Outstanding area of practice for NW London, Golborne’s RIPEN training hub in collaboration with Imperial College NHS Trust specialists, ran weekly webinars throughout the pandemic, keeping GPs up to date on managing Long Term Conditions and new acute conditions that were developing.
Co-chaired by Dr Yasmin Razak, GP and Dr Sarah Elkin, Consultant Chest Physician, many GPs commented on how the content and interactive nature of the webinars were a life line for them to remain up to date and provide high quality clinical care in the face of unprecedented NHS pressures. Online playback & one-page summaries allowed implementation in day to day practice.
Topics included Diabetes, Hypertension, Asthma, Musculoskeletal conditions and Mental Health, delivered with Dept leads, with guest speakers from the King’s Fund and Imperial College London
RIPEN, which stands for Reflective Interprofessional Education Network, continues to provide innovative solutions to Education within West London working closely with our Specialist colleagues & build on this success
For more information, contact Donna Hislop by email at [email protected]
