The Primary Care Show is supported by the pharmaceutical and med tech industries through grants, sponsorship and exhibition packages. Sponsors contribute by purchasing exhibition space and/or supporting speaker sessions, with no involvement in the planning or agenda of the meeting. Pharmaceutical companies participate only in this capacity and will be present at the event.
Any sessions delivered with sponsor input will be clearly marked in the programme, and the full list of sponsors/exhibitors can be found HERE
Gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms are one of the most common reasons people contact primary care, accounting for up to 10% of primary care consultations. Despite this, symptoms can be non-specific and ov
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This session focuses on the clinical and system impact of shifting ECG ambulatory monitoring earlier into primary care. It highlights how pathway redesign can shorten time to diagnosis, support better
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Allergic disease in older adults is often under-recognised, misdiagnosed, or attributed to comorbidities and ageing. This session will explore the unique presentation of allergy in this population, in
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Join bestselling author, comedian and former doctor Adam Kay for a candid, funny and thought-provoking session at the GP Clinical Theatre. Drawing on his experiences working in medicine and the storie
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This informative session will help you to understand your practice's financial performance. We'll share practical tips on improving outcomes that you can implement in your practice.
This session explores how to deliver the 8 Key Care Processes (8KCP) for diabetes in line with the 2026/27 updated QOF requirements. Drawing on insights from his PCN DIAST Plus project work, Dr Ray wi
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A presentation with time for discussion on the recent Asthma Guideline update and its implementation in the NHS. Getting the diagnosis and treatment right is challenging and though guidelines are easy
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A look at the background and Science of using toxins theraputically. Delegates will be introduced to the what, why and how of its safe, legal and effective use in podiatric medicine.
The research says give a statin, you know a statin should be prescribed but the person concerned just says no. What can we do to literally win the hearts and minds of people who have other ideas when
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A review of making a good diagnosis and managing our COPD well - covering some of the common challenges we face. Covering information on risk, some of the pitfalls and challenges.
Many PCNs are sitting on significant ARRS funding but struggling to turn it into genuine workforce capacity. Roles are poorly defined, staff feel underused, and MDTs aren't firing on all cylinders. Th
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A session designed to support you to diagnose and manage fibromyalgia in primary care. Learning outcomes: Improved confidence in making a diagnosis Ability to take a structured approach to create a ma
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Ryan delivers an open session covering the key lessons from his career, making the move from pharmacist to CEO, the session focuses on lived experience and leadership principles that translate to the
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Lower GI symptoms are common in primary care, and a structured pathway approach helps clinicians distinguish those needing urgent investigation from those appropriate for community-based management an
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A session designed to support the understanding of sources of uncertainty in MSK care and what strategies are available to help manage these, including clinical reasoning and communication tools. Lear
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Gain a clear understanding of when you need to refer emergently or urgently with acute spinal scenario's Understand which services to access and what the timelines should be Then understand what can b
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This session outlines tobacco and nicotine dependence, emphasising the benefits of total cessation over reduction. It covers how addiction develops, key quitting challenges (withdrawal, cravings, rela
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We will explore how evidence-based nutrition can support better health outcomes across a range of clinical conditions, with a particular focus on sustainable behaviour change. Drawing on experience at
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This session explores the burden of shingles, latest updates to the shingles National Immunisation Programme and how to stay on top of all eligible cohorts with effective action planning. This session
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An overview of endometrial, ovarian, cervical, vaginal and vulval cancers: epidemiology, risk factors, clinical presentation, diagnosis, treatment and support after cancer.
A session to provide support in shifting the way in which we talk about OA to patients, including practical tips, myth busting and supporting frameworks. Learning outcomes: Reflect on the importance o
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This session will help you to understand the current barriers to getting a referral accepted in Rheumatology and how to work around them. Become familiar with the Advice and guidance system.
This session explores how community services in Norfolk have introduced an antimicrobial stewardship (AMS) pathway to tackle rising antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in wound care. It will outline the ke
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Chronic noncommunicable diseases continue to place an unsustainable burden on health systems worldwide, yet the majority are driven by modifiable lifestyle factors. This session explores how lifestyle
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Introduction to the new needle-free adrenaline nasal spray for the treatment of anaphylaxis. Learning outcomes: To gain an understanding of the new intranasal adrenaline device available to treat chil
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Join Prof. Simon Gaisford as he discusses the impact of antibiotics on the gut microbiome, strategies to support the gut microbiome during and after antibiotics, and the role of probiotics. Prof. Gais
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We have guidelines for practically every condition out there but what happens in multimorbidity when effective management of one condition may exacerbate another e.g., when someone has type 2 diabetes
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Lifestyle medicine is increasingly recognised as an evidence-based approach to preventing and managing chronic disease, but how can it be applied within the realities of everyday general practice? In
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This session will cover the incidence and prevalence of lymphoedema, its development and how early recognition and understanding of development can influence improvements in care and future treatment,
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Session overview: Overview of progestogen-only pill (POP) landscape Management of bleeding in women taking POP Case Study Summary and Q&A. This promotional symposium is initiated, organised and funded
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This presentation will cover diagnosing breathlessness and some of those common areas of concern, then a discussion on managing symptomatic breathlessness in the many people who are breathless after o
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Skin infections and infestations represent the most frequently encountered dermatological conditions in primary care. Skin infections may be bacterial, fungal, and or viral or skin infestations. Early
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This practical session will provide a primary care-focused overview of food protein-induced enterocolitis syndrome (FPIES), an under-recognised form of delayed food allergy that can be severe. It will
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Medicines optimisation is one of the most consistent risk areas seen across primary and community care. This session will focus on: what we commonly see on inspection what good practice looks like sim
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A session looking at the connections between menopause and arthritis, considering both the commonalties in symptoms and how to support the management of arthritis during the menopause. Learning outcom
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Behind the mask of common MSK symptoms are potential serious diagnoses - Chris will discuss how to differentiate between common and significant pathology.
Navigating complex care, what can a GP with an extended role in frailty add. To include discussion around What a GP with extended role in frailty achieves and why it is important. How to succeed in wo
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In this session, Edward will give an overview of what he believe practice managers and partners can be and should be thinking about now, in relation to neighbourhoods. Speaking from an in-practice per
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This session will: Review clinical presentation and assessment of perimenopause and menopause Investigate the link between menopause and the gut microbiome Explore new approaches to supporting your pe
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A practical and engaging session delivered by primary care managers who have a significant amount of real-life hands-on experience in NHS Pension administration.
An overview of the development of a resource for people taking obesity management medications giving the perspective of users and professionals around important nutrition and lifestyle information.
This talk will cover the present landscape of palliative and end of life care in the UK, the current challenges that primary care faces and the offer of support to attain the vision of a seamless Gold
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To understand the burden of diabetes and diabetic foot disease, define offloading and explain the physiological necessity of pressure relief. Identify effective modalities for achieving effective f
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Overview of the current state of non-allergist de-labelling in the UK, highlighting recent research alongside barriers and facilitators to delivery of de-labelling.
What does the first UK professional framework for nursing mean for you in primary care? Updated definition of nursing, levels of practice and career frameworks.
Updated review of paediatric allergy in primary care covering presentations, investigations and management including referral guidance and useful resources. Learning objectives: Recognising allergic p
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Assessment of skin lesions on the foot present a unique clinical challenge, with atypical presentations and a higher risk of delayed or missed diagnosis, particularly in cases of acral melanoma. This
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A session exploring the challenges and risks of opioid use in MSK conditions and how to identify patients who may benefit from opioid tapering using effective communication strategies and evidence-bas
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Understand the principles of Good Neighbourhood Care Explore practical case studies of neighbourhood working Identify opportunities to improve integrated, community-based care Apply learning to local
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How can you save your practice time, money and workload, whilst improving patient care, inequalities, staff morale, CQC inspections and supporting Net Zero? Join us to find out! We'll give you case st
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This talk shares practical learnings on how to bring a digital at scale first offer to your practice, PCN and neighbourhood. We will look at the benefits to patients and practices. It explores how too
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A practical look into how AI is evolving across GP practices and how we can best utilise these tools, especially within the management of our practices.
Actinic keratoses are a common finding in primary care. Should we treat them ourselves or refer into secondary care? A guide to the modalities of treatment we have available to us to save that referra
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This session shares early learning from introducing GLP‑1 medicines for obesity in primary care in England and from developing pathways in a specialist weight management service in Scotland. It outlin
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This session explores practical, real-world approaches to tackling DNAs, managing rising demand, and optimising capacity within general practice. Drawing on frontline experience, it will focus on simp
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This session will consider the role of the pharmacy team in the prevention and treatment of cardiovascular disease in primary care. Learning Outcomes: 1) Give an overview of the pathways/guidelines fo
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This session explores how to effectively lead teams through ongoing NHS reform and organisational change. It focuses on practical leadership approaches to maintaining morale, building resilience, and
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This session will provide an insight into the newly updated British Dietetic Association (BDA) guidelines on the management of IBS. The talk will highlight new content on non-dietary considerations as
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Upper Limb Nerve Examination: A Practical Masterclass for Primary Care: The patient in front of you has a tingling hand. Is it carpal tunnel? Cubital tunnel? Radial tunnel? Pronator syndrome? Or is th
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A session exploring the importance of how to differentiate between a common primary care pathology and a potential orthopaedic emergency. Learning outcomes: Take a concise and time-efficient history f
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This session explores how AI can be used to transform patient access and triage in primary care, enabling faster, safer, and more equitable care delivery. It will examine how AI-driven triage tools ca
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