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Recording of LES Meeting on 12th June 2024

Monthly update from The Medicines Optimisation Team followed by presentation on various topics

Many men experience a gradual decline in bioavailable testosterone with age. It is associated with osteoporosis, diabetes, heart disease, depression and cognitive decline. This session provides an overview of investigation and management. This session was reviewed by Khyati Bakhai and last updated in March 2020.

Slide deck from the Conference on 15th May 2025.

This session explains what gender affirmation means and why it matters. It outlines the pathways for attaining gender affirmation in the NHS and gives an overview of some of the surgical techniques used. It also discusses breast cancer incidence in the trans and gender-diverse population and reinforces the importance of breast cancer screening.

Most would agree that regular, constructive and developmental feedback to colleagues is a healthy part of the culture of any business or organisation. Yet sometimes feedback needs to be more direct especially when challenging undesirable or simply unacceptable behaviours of colleagues. Although these conversations are at times needed, they are continuously at risk of getting postponed or deemed as just too difficult and therefore avoided altogether.

Training in the use of the Joy Digital Platform does not need to be a one-off event.  The online foundational training helps new staff become confident using the digital platform and it is also useful for those staff who require a Refresher Course to build on their learning. 

A shared care record is a safe and secure way of bringing all your separate records from different health and care organisations together digitally in one place. The ICB have created some guides as a resource to support General Practice make the most of this resource.

Monthly update from The Medicines Optimisation Team followed by presentation on various topics

Ardens Academy is our free online learning platform designed to help you improve your knowledge and get the most out of your Ardens tools.

Our course content covers all areas of Ardens resources, as well as general primary care knowledge. Learn at your own pace and in a way that suits your role, with a range of bitesize courses, videos and learning paths.

Ardens has created a variety of cancer resources to assist with identifying patients who may have a potential cancer diagnosis, and to support their ongoing management once diagnosed.

Ardens has created a variety of cancer resources to assist with identifying patients who may have a potential cancer diagnosis, and to support their ongoing management once diagnosed.