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Palliative care: How GPs can handle conversations about end-of-life care

Talking to patients about end-of-life care is not easy even for experienced health professionals, sa...

Dealing with your first death as a GP

Handling the death of a patient as a GP can be a very different experience to dealing with death whi...

All future GPs should have palliative care experience, says GP trainee

Future GPs should develop palliative care experience as part of their training, according to a GP tr...

Discuss with your trainer if you feel you are being asked to work beyond your competency level

Clinical practice - don't get out of your depth

While it's good to face new challenges in your day to day practice, the MDU's Dr Caroline Fryar expl...

Home visits offer a new and often daunting challenge to GP trainees (Photograph: SPL)

Consultation skills - Surviving home visits

Preparation and research will help to ensure a sense of readiness when making home visits, says Dr P...

To communicate effectively, the doctor should establish a shared dialogue with the patient (Photograph: SPL)

Consultation Skills - Communicating risk to patients

Patients have varied concepts of health risk so GPs must communicate effectively, says Dr Peter Tate...

Rectal adenicarcinoma (Photograph: SPL)

Journals Club - Colorectal cancer screening

Dr Louise Newson brings us up to date with the latest research and guidance on colorectal cancer scr...

Photograph: Alamy

RCGP Curriculum - 12 Care of People with Cancer and Palliative Care

This section of our curriculum guide refers to statement 12, Care of People with Cancer and Palliati...

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