Courses, Teaching and Faculty Training

Courses and Faculty training

The following links may be useful throughout your Rheumatology training:-

Regional Specialty Registrar Teaching

Please find below a timetable outlining the regional Rheumatology teaching dates (content may be subject to change):

Regional Resident Doctor Rheumatology Teaching Programme - 2025 - 2028

Please see 2022 - 2025 below

Date

Centre

Title

Details

Year 3 April

8/4/2025 
 

10:30am-12:30

STRIVE, JCUH 

IgG4/PUO/PET

- IgG4 disease

- Investigation of PUO

- PET imaging

Year 3 

20/05/25

9:00-12:00

QEH

Autoinflammatory disorders

- Periodic fever syndromes and FMF

- AOSD

- Macrophage activation syndrome and HLH (Haem)

- Genetic testing and screening in rheumatology

Year 3 

10/06/25

AM

FRH

CTD (4)

- Myositis presentation and management

- ILD/myositis/CTD (RESP)

- Sjogren’s syndrome

Year 3 

8/07/25

9:00-13:00

Sunderland

Psoriatic arthritis and psoriasis

- Psoriatic Arthritis management, scoring systems and imaging, biologics

- Assessing Psoriasis: The PASI score and nail score (DERM)

- Psoriasis management: what the rheumatologist needs to know (DERM)

Information for Current Trainees

Access essential information on regulations, study leave, certification, assessment and the curriculum.

Information for trainers and educators

Development and guidance on becoming a trainer, standards for trainers, essential documentation for clinical and educational supervision including guidance for GP trainers,  Trust and out-of-hours supervisors, plus news about the latest courses and conferences.

 

Potential Applicant

Visit our Recruitment website to find out what it's like to be a GP trainee in the north east and north Cumbria.