Jargon buster - Expert patients programme (EPP)
What is it? EPP, first piloted in 2001, is an NHS programme in England and Wales, designed to spread...
How to carry out an audit
- Preparation Be clear on the criteria for your audit and set realistic standards. When you first co...
Useful reference guides: PRODIGY
WEBSITE PRODIGY: Knowledge www.prodigy.nhs.uk The PRODIGY Knowledge website has been updated, offeri...
Case study: sore, red eyes and yellowish discharge
THE CASE A 26-years old woman presents with sore, red eyes and yellowish discharge. She complained t...
Breast cancer screening
Current situation - Mammography is currently offered to all women in the UK aged between 50 to 70 ye...
Training with the whole practice
Shadowing and learning from non-GP staff can be valuable, finds Dr Alison Glenesk....
Sahara trek was more than a fundraiser
A trek across the desert was one of Dr Michael Gerum's childhood dreams come true....
Being GP to the World Cup winners
Looking after the England learning disability football team was an eye-opener, writes Dr Edward Lavi...
Join the reserves and see the world
GPs who serve as reservists in the armed forces see benefits for their civilian careers as well....
Is the drive to improve public health a success?
Great things were proposed in the public health White Paper, but can it deliver?...
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