MIMS Learning Live events are for UK Healthcare professionals
2025 Agenda South
Chair's Welcome
09:00 - 09:15
Chair's Welcome
Women's Health
09:00 - 09:15
Chair's Welcome
Dermatology
09:00 - 09:15
Chair's Welcome
CVRM
09:15 - 10:00
Menopause and breast cancer
Women's Health
How do we approach HRT in a woman with a family history...
- How do we approach HRT in a woman with a family history of breast cancer?
- How might a history of breast cancer affect menopause?
- What are the options for treating menopausal symptoms for a patient who has a history of breast cancer?
- Can we ever prescribe HRT after breast cancer?
09:15 - 10:00
Management of sun-related damage
Dermatology
Effects of sun exposure and types of damageManagement of actinic keratosisWhen to...
- Effects of sun exposure and types of damage
- Management of actinic keratosis
- When to refer for suspected SCC, BCC and malignant melanoma
09:15 - 10:00
Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction
CVRM
Where we are with management of HFpEFWhere we need to get toHow...
- Where we are with management of HFpEF
- Where we need to get to
- How we will get there
- Practical tips for personalised care
10:00 - 10:45
Managing bleeding in women taking progestin-only pills
Women's Health
- Management of bleeding in women taking POP
- Dosing & administration
- Cardiovascular risk
Speaker:
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10:00 - 10:45
Acne: best practices and new horizons
Dermatology
10:00 - 10:45
Enabling optimised cardiorenal risk management in primary care
CVRM
This is a promotional symposium sponsored and organised by AstraZeneca, intended for...
This is a promotional symposium sponsored and organised by AstraZeneca, intended for UK HCPs only
AstraZeneca has provided sponsorship towards this independent Programme. AstraZeneca has had no editorial input into or control over the agenda, content development or choice of speakers, nor opportunity to influence, except for the AstraZeneca sponsored symposia presentations.
Speaker:
Sponsored by:
GP Business Hub *during coffee break*
10:50 - 11:10
Tackling Patient Access - The Demand Problem
The Challenge of 'Infinite Access': Understanding why patient controlled access is so...
- The Challenge of 'Infinite Access': Understanding why patient controlled access is so challenging and how it impacts continuity of care.
- Strategic Demand Management: Implementing a structured access pathway with medical call handling, care navigation and triage to manage patient demand effectively.
- Enhancing Patient Experience: Utilising specialist services to improve access and care quality, whilst reducing demand.
- Real-World Outcomes: Sharing insights from LineIn's experience in supporting over 800,000 patients across 80 practices and PCNs.
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11:15 - 12:00
Abnormal vaginal bleeding - when do we need to worry?
Women's Health
Heavy bleedingIrregular bleedingWomen who are more at risk of postmenopausal bleedingBleeding on...
- Heavy bleeding
- Irregular bleeding
- Women who are more at risk of postmenopausal bleeding
- Bleeding on HRT
Speaker:
11:15 - 12:00
Commonly seen rashes that are not eczema, psoriasis or acne
Dermatology
Improve your diagnostic skills of common rashesKnow how to manage themDistinguish the...
- Improve your diagnostic skills of common rashes
- Know how to manage them
- Distinguish the ones that need referring
Speaker:
11:15 - 12:00
Sex and the heart
CVRM
ED is a marker of underlying cardiac disease, but we are not...
- ED is a marker of underlying cardiac disease, but we are not asking!
- Sex is beneficial in terms of life expectancy
- Sex is safe in evaluated patients
- Guidelines exist and exercise tests may be helpful
- PDE5 inhibitor drugs are cardio-protective and nitrates have no prognostic benefit
Speaker:
12:00 - 12:30
Effective Contraceptive Counselling
Women's Health
Attendees will be given an insight into how to effectively counsel women...
Attendees will be given an insight into how to effectively counsel women on a range of contraceptive options
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12:00 - 12:45
Scalp disorders commonly encountered in Primary Care: Diagnosis and management optimising patient experience
Dermatology
An overview of common scalp conditions presenting in primary careImproving diagnosis and...
- An overview of common scalp conditions presenting in primary care
- Improving diagnosis and optimising treatment & treatment options available as per guidelines (NICE, PCDS,
- BAD, SIGN)
- Emphasising newer treatment options and their place in management with reference to patient adherence
12:00 - 12:45
COPD: Think Different, Stay Curious
CVRM
Preventing the development and decline of COPDHow best to manage COPD to...
- Preventing the development and decline of COPD
- How best to manage COPD to improve outcomes
- Looking to the future
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12:30 - 13:00
Importance of the gut microbiome and potential role of probiotics
Women's Health
How your gut microbiome and microbiota influences healthInsights on evidence-based solutions for...
- How your gut microbiome and microbiota influences health
- Insights on evidence-based solutions for gut support, including probiotics
- An overview of NICE and BSG recommendations for managing Irritable Bowel Syndrome
- The Science of Gut Health: Explore the latest research and its clinical implications
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GP Business Hub *during lunch*
12:45 - 13:45
13:20 - 13:40
McCloud Remedy Update
What the McCloud Remedy means for you How to recover £000s in...
- What the McCloud Remedy means for you
- How to recover £000s in tax refunds
- Expert support at NO COST – covered by the NHS Cost Claim-Back Scheme!
- How to get ahead before your RPSS arrives using our simplified HMRC data request process
Sponsored by:
13:45 - 14:30
Cardiorenal risk in type 2 diabetes: a case based discussion
CVRM
This is a promotional symposium sponsored and organised by AstraZeneca, intended for...
This is a promotional symposium sponsored and organised by AstraZeneca, intended for UK HCPs only
AstraZeneca has provided sponsorship towards this independent Programme. AstraZeneca has had no editorial input into or control over the agenda, content development or choice of speakers, nor opportunity to influence, except for the AstraZeneca sponsored symposia presentations.
GP Business Hub *during coffee break*
14:35 - 14:55
Protecting your business
This session will consider a number of key business risks faced by...
This session will consider a number of key business risks faced by GP practices and PCNs and how this impacts partners and the management team. We will consider areas where risk may exist and who could be affected by this along with some steps to take to begin mitigation of these.
- How Risk is Evolving for Practices, PCNs, Partners, and Management Teams
- How business risk in primary care has evolved over the past decade
- How the risk changes in primary care impact partners, directors, practice and PCN managers
- The session is suitable for GP partners or potential partners, Clinical Directors, practice managers and PCN managers.
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15:00 - 15:45
Frailty: Management in Primary Care and the Community
Mixed
Frailty basics and why it is importantIdentification and management of frailty in...
- Frailty basics and why it is important
- Identification and management of frailty in primary care
- Role of the Community Frailty Team
Speaker:
15:00 - 15:45
How to apply the new British Asthma Guidelines in clinical practice
Mixed
How to make a realistic and accurate diagnosisHow to manage those with...
- How to make a realistic and accurate diagnosis
- How to manage those with a new diagnosis
- How to manage those already on treatment to get them up to date
Speaker:
15:00 - 15:45
Earlier cancer diagnosis
Mixed
Key principles of early diagnosisBarrier of the above and how to overcome...
- Key principles of early diagnosis
- Barrier of the above and how to overcome
- The future
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15:45 - 16:30
Navigating Oral HRT in Modern Menopause Management
Mixed
- HRT regimens
- Advantages of oral HRT preparations
- Safety and risks
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15:45 - 16:30
Top tips to maintaining your well-being and resilience at work
Mixed
Why positive self-care amongst health and social professionals is important. Key factors...
- Why positive self-care amongst health and social professionals is important.
- Key factors that contribute to well being.
- Principles that help maintain it whilst juggling so many responsibilities.
- Practical points that you can use at work or at home to "manage your mind”.
- An introduction to breathwork which has beneficial effects in releasing stress, improving energy and creating a subjective feeling of wellbeing.
- Tips to use these strategies in the workplace.
Speaker:
15:45 - 16:30
Diabetes and obesity - where does lifestyle fit in?
Mixed
Using lifestyle change to optimise outcomes vs numbersHow our lifestyles impact our...
- Using lifestyle change to optimise outcomes vs numbers
- How our lifestyles impact our epigenome, chronic inflammation and microbiome
- High impact lifestyle shifts for 10minute consultations
Speaker:
16:30 - 17:15
Constipation: red flags and and new dietary guidelines
Mixed
Patient presentation and historyDietary management and new guidanceRed flags and when to...
- Patient presentation and history
- Dietary management and new guidance
- Red flags and when to refer
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16:30 - 17:15
Case studies in haematological cancers
Mixed
- Case presentations and history
- Interpretation of blood test results
- Referral thresholds and safety netting
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16:30 - 17:15
Childhood bugs and drugs: a paediatric infectious diseases update
Mixed
Review treatment recommendations for common paediatric infectious disease syndromes: pharyngitis, otitis media,...
- Review treatment recommendations for common paediatric infectious disease syndromes: pharyngitis, otitis media, pneumonia, UTIs
- Explore the resurgence of vaccine-preventable diseases with a focus on measles
- Develop an approach to lymphadenopathy
- Discuss inflammatory and other mimickers of childhood infection
- Recognise maternal-fetal infections, avoiding missed opportunities in the diagnosis of congenital infections
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As part of MIMS Learning Live South, we are excited to host exclusive sessions in collaboration with GP Business
Running a successful practice while delivering outstanding patient care is more challenging than ever. That’s why we’re introducing new informative sessions with GP Business for GP Partners and Practice Managers, designed to help you navigate change, improve efficiency, and stay ahead in a rapidly evolving healthcare landscape.
Attend our sessions for:
Expert insights on optimising your practice operations
Practical steps to enhance efficiency and patient care
Key strategies to implement new contract changes and technology advancements to make your business profitable
Stay informed. Stay ahead. Join our GP Business sessions to discover how to future-proof your practice while continuing to provide exceptional care all at MIMs Learning South
If you would like to partner with GP Business and sponsor one of the sessions contact Julia Handley, Sales Director
