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Primary Care Triage in Practice: Updates, Opportunities and Next Steps

Primary Care Triage in Practice: Updates, Opportunities and Next Steps

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This programme is run collaboratively with NHS England.

The Primary Care Cardiovascular Society (PCCS), in collaboration with NHS England, invites you to attend the Primary Care Triage Programme webinar entitled 'Primary Care Triage in Practice: Updates, Opportunities and Next Steps' on Monday, 7th September, from 19:00-20:00.
The PCCS in collaboration with NHS England has launched a strategic cardiology referral triage programme and are delighted to be running a webinar to share this opportunity nationally. 

Join Prof Raj Thakkar and Prof Simon Ray as they provide an update on the PCCS strategic cardiology referral triage programme supported by NHSE as well as the upcoming Single Point of Access (SPoA) 2026/27 developments. The session will explore how primary care triage can support more effective cardiology referral pathways, with practical insights on scaling triage approaches across primary care. The webinar will conclude with an interactive panel Q&A, giving attendees the opportunity to put their questions to Prof Raj Thakkar and Prof Simon Ray.

 

This programme is run collaboratively with NHS England.

Agenda

Monday 7th September 2026

19:00

Welcome and introduction

 

Speaker: Prof Raj Thakkar (Chair)


19:05

SPoA 2026/27 Update and Programme Offerings

Speaker: Prof Simon Ray


19:25

Cardiology Referrals: Scaling of Primary Care Triage

Speaker: Prof Raj Thakkar 


19:45

Panel Q&A session

Speakers: Prof Simon Ray & Prof Raj Thakkar


20:00

Closing remarks

Speaker: Prof Raj Thakkar (Chair) 


Agenda subject to change

This programme is run collaboratively with NHS England.

Speakers

Prof Raj Thakkar

Prof Raj Thakkar

PCCS President and CKD representative

As President of the Primary Care Cardiovascular Society, Prof Raj Thakkar will serve a three-year term, representing the Society and guiding it in line with its aim and governance.

Working closely with the Board of Directors, Secretariat, and other key officers, the President leads strategic planning, chairs major meetings and conferences, and oversees succession and recruitment processes.

Externally, the President represents PCCS at national events and contributes to key healthcare initiatives, including NICE stakeholder engagement. 

This programme is run collaboratively with NHS England.

Prices

This event is free for all delegates.

This programme is run collaboratively with NHS England.

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The PCCS reserve the right to cancel or refuse any registration at our sole discretion if the registrant does not meet the eligibility or participation criteria. In such cases, any registration fees paid will be refunded; however, we will not be responsible for, nor will we reimburse, any costs incurred for travel, accommodation, or other related expenses. 

 

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