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The Mind–Body Connection: Is It More Important Than We Think?

View from the ground, By Dr Sarah Merrifield

  • Dr Sarah Merrifield
  • 12 Apr 2024

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Asthma, Adults: Management and Prescribing

Core principles of asthma management, inhaler selection and use, and referral guidance, from the All Wales Medicines Strategy Group

  • All Wales Medicines Strategy Group
  • Updated 10 Apr 2024

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Iron Studies: Interpreting Results—Primary Care Hacks

This Primary Care Hack will aid you in interpreting iron status test results and managing raised serum ferritin levels, and provides top tips and pitfalls to avoid

  • Dr Kevin Fernando, Guidelines team
  • Updated 10 Apr 2024

Primary Care Clinical Guidelines | Medscape UK (6)

Articles and resources to support evidence-based UK patient care

  • Meeting Rising Demand for Mental Health Services in Primary Care

    View from the ground | Lisa Dymond | 07 June 2024

  • Multimorbidities in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease: Professor Raj Thakkar's Guidelines Live Session

    Video | Professor Raj Thakkar | 28 May 2024

  • Recent Developments in Heart Failure: Dr Jim Moore's Guidelines Live Session

    Video | Dr Jim Moore | 28 May 2024

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Top Tips: Shared Care

Dr Toni Hazell explains how to make shared care work safely in the UK, and when it may be inappropriate to share care

  • Dr Toni Hazell
  • 10 Apr 2024

Guidelines Summary

Flu: Immunisation Policy 2024–2025

This summary covers key information on the 2024–2025 flu immunisation programme for England

  • UK Health Security Agency
  • New 09 Apr 2024

Guidelines Summary

Tetanus: Assessment and Management

Summary including UKHSA recommendations on identifying tetanus and managing tetanus-prone wounds

  • UK Health Security Agency
  • Updated 26 Mar 2024

Guidelines Summary

Pertussis: Public Health Management

This summary on the management of pertussis (whooping cough) covers testing and public health interactions, and includes a management algorithm

  • UK Health Security Agency
  • Updated 22 Mar 2024

Guidelines Summary

Ovarian Cancer: Identification and Management of Risk

Covering primary care recommendations on identifying and managing familial and genetic risk of ovarian cancer in adults

  • NICE
  • New 21 Mar 2024

Guidelines in Practice

Improve Support for GPs to Tackle the Retention Crisis in Primary Care

Dr Nicola Moerdyk examines the problem of poor GP retention, with reference to national workforce strategies and local initiatives to retain staff

  • Dr Nicola Moerdyk
  • 21 Mar 2024

Guidelines Summary

Bacterial Meningitis and Meningococcal

A concise summary for primary care on the recognition, early management, and after-hospital care of bacterial meningitis and meningococcal disease

  • NICE
  • New 19 Mar 2024

Guidelines Summary

Breast Cancer, Familial: Primary Care Management

An easy-to-read NICE guidance summary on the classification and care of people at risk of familial breast cancer or with a family history of breast cancer

  • NICE
  • Updated 18 Mar 2024

Guidelines in Practice

Managing Bronchiectasis: Dr Kevin Gruffydd-Jones' Guidelines Live Session

  • Dr Kevin Gruffydd-Jones
  • 18 Mar 2024

Guidelines in Practice

Meeting Rising Demand for Mental Health Services in Primary Care

View from the ground, by Lisa Dymond

  • Lisa Dymond
  • 16 hours ago

Guidelines Summary

Perinatal Mental Health Conditions

Covers screening and treatment for women or birthing parents who are at risk of, or experiencing, a mental health condition in the perinatal period

  • SIGN
  • New 03 Jun 2024

Guidelines Summary

Measles: Diagnosis, Assessment, and Management

Covers diagnosing, assessing, and managing measles in primary care

  • NHS England
  • New 29 May 2024

Guidelines in Practice

Case Studies in CVRM and CKD: Dr Kevin Fernando, Dr Jim Moore, and Professor Raj Thakkar's Guidelines Live Session

  • Professor Raj Thakkar, Dr Kevin Fernando, Dr Jim Moore
  • 28 May 2024

Guidelines in Practice

Multimorbidities in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease: Professor Raj Thakkar's Guidelines Live Session

  • Professor Raj Thakkar
  • 28 May 2024

Guidelines in Practice

Recent Developments in Heart Failure: Dr Jim Moore's Guidelines Live Session

  • Dr Jim Moore
  • 28 May 2024

Guidelines in Practice

Achieving Lipid Targets in Secondary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease: Professor Ahmet Fuat's Guidelines Live Session

  • Professor Ahmet Fuat
  • 28 May 2024

Guidelines in Practice

The Cardiovascular Consequences of Chronic Kidney Disease: Professor Raj Thakkar's Guidelines Live Session

  • Professor Raj Thakkar
  • 28 May 2024

Guidelines Summary

Hypercalcaemia and Hypocalcaemia—Primary Care Hacks

An aid to guide the interpretation and initial investigation of hypercalcaemia and hypocalcaemia in primary care

  • Dr Kevin Fernando, Guidelines Team
  • Updated 24 May 2024

Guidelines Summary

Hyponatraemia—Primary Care Hacks

An aid for the investigation of abnormal low sodium levels in primary care to help elucidate possible underlying causes

  • Dr Kevin Fernando, Guidelines Team; Medically Reviewed by Dr William Hinchliffe
  • Updated 23 May 2024

Guidelines in Practice

ADHD Medications: A Practical Guide for Primary Care

Dr Victoria Eugenia Galvis explains the modes of action, adverse effects, and monitoring requirements of medications currently used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in the UK

  • Dr Victoria Eugenia Galvis
  • 23 May 2024

Guidelines Summary

Hypothyroidism, Subclinical—Primary Care Hacks

A clinical aid for the management of subclinical hypothyroidism in primary care settings

  • Dr Kevin Fernando, Guidelines team
  • Updated 20 May 2024
Primary Care Clinical Guidelines | Medscape UK (2024)

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