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Are you a locum GP struggling to make a meaningful impact during short 10-minute consultations? Dr. Ollie Hart joins us to reveal how simple health coaching techniques can empower patients to take charge of their own wellbeing. What You Will Learn: How to apply "Agency" and "Capability Theory" to your daily clinical practice. Why the sessional workforce is uniquely positioned to drive patient-led health outcomes. Strategies for tailoring your communication based on a patient's level of "acti

Host Dr Richard Fieldhouse sits down with Dr Kamilla Porter to explore the rich possibilities of the modern sessional workforce. Kamilla shares her experiences moving between over a dozen different practices, explaining how experiencing diverse operational styles gave her the insight to champion better conditions for part-time doctors. From launching the long-running Essex Sessional GP Conference to her recent appointment as a Training Programme Director, Kamilla demonstrates how tenacity, an op

Financial planning can feel overwhelming for GP locums, especially when you are trying to balance self-employed income with a busy clinical schedule. This episode breaks down the essentials of protecting your career and securing your future, from your first locum pay packet to navigating complex pension decisions as you approach retirement. Also as a YouTube video https://youtu.be/kFo6BPWhWl0 * How to build a robust safety net with income protection and emergency funds, even when starting out.

Are you a sessional GP who needs to stay visible and connected between bookings? This conversation with social media expert Debbie Ford gives you 10 practical, low-effort tips to transform your LinkedIn profile into your professional shop window. View on YouTube Join NASGP's community to download Debbie's slides – subscribe on nasgp.org.uk for the link. Learn –How to optimise your profile for better discovery on Google search and AI tools. –The difference between following and connecting to

In this episode, Dr Richard Fieldhouse is joined by Dr Susanna Petche to trace her diverse career path. From an innovative, arts-in-medicine GP VTS at the Whittington, through to her time as a locum GP within the Chambers model, and her later work in commissioning and medical education. The conversation pivots to her personal experience with a diagnosis of complex post-traumatic stress disorder (CPTSD). Dr Petche now uses this lived experience and a master's in psychological trauma to teach othe

GP locums are on the front line of AI adoption, but inconsistent practice-level governance creates significant risk. In this conversation, Helen Holmes-Fogg (NASGP Chief Exec), digital health specialist Dr Keith Grimes, and practising locum Dr Claire Sieber dive into the practical reality of using AI scribes (AVT) when moving between multiple practices. They discuss the critical need for patient consent, the ambiguity around MDO indemnity, and how a surprising 70% of deployed digital health tech