Webinars

Our one-day update course to watch online and follow the articles on Red Whale Knowledge (previously GPCPD.com). 6 hours teaching you can get started on straightaway and watch at your own pace. Pause, rewind and watch again for up to 12 months.

The Physician Associate Update NOW is perfect for anyone wanting to get an update straightaway! Watch the course on-demand, anytime you like for up to 12 months. Our 6-hour course is fully chapterised so you can fit around your schedule, and do as little or as much as you like at a time. Physician Associate Update NOW is packed with engaging content that delivers learning – with varied, dynamic teaching to make the learning stick and help you get it into practice. There are links in the console to all the Red Whale Knowledge articles for further learning.

You’ll earn 6 CPD points for attending and get 12 months access to Red Whale Knowledge (previously GPCPD.com) with 900+ written resources, including our downloadable ready written protocols, or GEMS as we like to call them, access to our online handbook and super fast search function – perfect for answering questions in or out of practice.

What's covered?

Cardiovascular

• Hypertension: what's new?
• Familial hypercholesterolaemia
• Lipids and statins
• Takotsubo cardiomyopathy

Diabetes

• Prediabetes
• GLP-1s, obesity and type 2 diabetes management

Respiratory

• Acute cough and pneumonia
• Single inhaler therapy (SIT) in asthma
• Asthma: acute exacerbation

Neurology

• Migraine: anti-CGRP drugs
• Motor neurone disease (MND)
• Transient global amnesia
• Transient loss of consciousness

Mental Health

• Depression
• Antidepressants
• Serotonin syndrome

Dermatology

• Eczema
• Spot the rash quiz

Gastroenterology

• Hepatitis C

ENT

• Sore throat and tonsillitis
• Acute otitis media in children and young people
• Otitis media with effusion

Allergy and Immunology

• Allergic rhinitis

Child Health

• Short stature
• Wheeze in preschool children
• The limping child

Menopause

• What is menopause?
• Menopause: implications, definitions and diagnosis
• A guide to follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH)
• Counselling for HRT

Women's Health

• Heavy menstrual bleeding in adolescents
• Investigation and management of vaginal discharge

Musculoskeletal Health

• Spinal cord compression and cauda equina

Cancer

• Myeloma