WEBINAR | PCCS & NHSE TRIAGE PROGRAMME
Triage that works: what this opportunity means for your practice
What you’ll take away:
This exciting new opportunity will cover how the PCCS can support you to implement the PCCS Triage Programme into your practice to reduce referrals to secondary care and get your patients support sooner.
- A clear understanding of the background to the programme and what this includes
- An introduction to the single point of access (SPoA) and how it works in practice
- Practical insights from a pilot site case study: what worked, and what they’d do differently
- A message from NHS England on the programme’s direction and next steps
Take a look at the agenda and register for your place now!
Agenda
Wednesday 9th December 2026
11:05
Laying the Foundations: Background, the Programme and SPoA
In this session, Prof Raj Thakkar will give an overview of the background to the programme, how you can get involved, how we will support you and how this is relevant for the SPoA.
11:25
Learning in Practice: Case Studies from the pilot sites
We have been running the triage programme in pilot sites to gain a good understanding of how it can support and be implemented. In this session you will hear from one of our pilot sites that can share their insights and learns.
Agenda subject to change
Speakers
Prof Raj Thakkar
PCCS Past President and CKD representative
Raj trained at UCL and in the Oxford Deanery. His varied roles include GP partner since 2004, primary care cardiology lead for the Oxford Health Innovation Network and national primary care workstream co-lead for the cardiac transformation programme (NHSE). He is also on the national expert advisory groups for lipids, heart attack and heart failure. Raj is the Past President of the Primary Care Cardiovascular Society, Honorary Visiting Professor at Cardiff University Medical School and Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge. Previous roles included Clinical Commissioning Director for Bucks CCG/BOB ICB, Cardiac Lead for the TV Strategic Clinical Network, and atrial fibrillation champion for NHSIQ Thames Valley. Raj has worked as a presenter on BBC Radio and is a medical writer, speaker, and advisor. He has written and published over 200 articles and several books including the MIMS consultation guide (BMA book of the year, Medicine, 2012).
Prices
This event is free for all delegates.
Delegate Terms and Conditions
Data Protection
The personal data you provide when registering for this conference will be used by LCW Consulting Ltd to administer and manage the event. For attendance reporting purposes, we will share your name, organisation, job title, and location with PCCS, the event speakers, and the event sponsor. This sharing is based on the legitimate interests of LCW Consulting Ltd, PCCS, the event speakers, and the event sponsor in delivering and evaluating the conference (see declaration). If you wish to cancel your registration, change your options, or require further information on our data protection policies, please email registrations@lcwmed.co.uk or call via the registration number 0330 174 1090.
Changing Delegate Details
There will be no charge if a substitute person wishes to replace the original delegate. Please inform our office at registrations@lcwmed.co.uk of any change to the original booking.
Event Cancellation Policy
The PCCS' courses are constantly updated and improved and the PCCS reserves the right to alter any of the courses’ content without prior notice. The PCCS reserves the right to cancel a course at any time without liability. In these circumstances, delegates will be offered an alternative date if possible.
Cancellation of Registration
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.
or other related expenses.