August tends to be a quieter time, but it's also an opportunity to prepare for the new academic year - often seen as a good time to make new year resolutions! Lots of workshops and training opportunities coming up, take a look here: https://buff.ly/8g7RvCW In the meantime, have a wonderful summer! 🌞
PMA
Professional Training and Coaching
Alderley Edge, Cheshire 3,109 followers
Training provider & representative body for GP Practice Managers, PCNs, Dental Practices, NHS Trusts and Training Hubs
About us
The PMA gives clinical and non-clinical workers throughout the UK the opportunity to access a wide range of resources such as training, professional advice, educational events, conferences and peer networking. The PMA is an ILM recognised provider, offering education to develop the skills needed to better understand the business aspects of general practice. We hold workshops throughout the year across the country and online but also deliver bespoke workshops to practice managers at NHS organisation level. As well as providing an invaluable development opportunity, our workshops provide a vehicle for networking and sharing best practice. As practice managers, we aim to making you feel more valued, more motivated and less stressed. PMA Workshops: Understanding Accounts, Accounting Systems & the Tax System Partnerships & Federations Employment Issues Understanding Risk & Governance Dispute Resolution Stress Management General Practice Property Management Health & Safety, Employee Engagement & Wellbeing Leadership Development Day Change Management CQC Inspection Framework Introducing Active Signposting/Care Navigation Active Signposting/Care Navigation Correspondence Management/Workflow Optimisation Leadership Development & Leading Through Change Managing Collaboration Through Change SNOMED-CT GDPR Delegates who attend the six PMA Workshops will receive an ILM certificate for Excellence in Practice Management. PMA Education We offer a range of development opportunities for Practice Managers. A new programme to further enhance skills, knowledge and understanding has been created by Cathryn Lyon, PMA Director of Education. There’s an option for everyone regardless of current levels of experience. 1: Excellence in Practice Management Certificate 2: Level 3 and Level 5 Diplomas in Leadership and Management Please see our website for details on all the above www.practicemanagersuk.org or email support@practicemanagersuk.org
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https://pma-uk.org/
External link for PMA
- Industry
- Professional Training and Coaching
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Alderley Edge, Cheshire
- Type
- Educational
- Specialties
- Bespoke workshops for CCGs, NHS Boards & Health Boards, PMA Workshops focused on the business of General Practice, ILM recognised Excellence in Practice Management Certificate, Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management, Level 3 Diploma in Leadership and Management, Level 3 Certificate in Medical Terminology, Active Signposting, Care Navigator, Care Certificate for Care Assistants, Medical/GP Assistants, SNOMED, GDPR, and Kickstart Scheme
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PMA House, The Old Post Office
1 Macclesfield Road
Alderley Edge, Cheshire SK9 7BQ, GB
Employees at PMA
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𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐓𝐢𝐦𝐞 𝐑𝐞𝐠𝐮𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬: 𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐄𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐨𝐲𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐇𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐡 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐒𝐨𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐂𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐍𝐞𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐊𝐧𝐨𝐰 How to stay compliant, protect staff wellbeing, and avoid costly legal risks. With staff working long hours and shifts, are you confident you’re meeting your legal obligations around hours, breaks and leave? If not, the consequences can be serious – from tribunal claims to unsafe care delivery. Join WorkNest’s free expert-led webinar on 21 August at 11am for practical advice tailored to your sector. Register below
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𝙒𝙤𝙪𝙡𝙙 𝙮𝙤𝙪 𝙡𝙞𝙠𝙚 𝙩𝙤 𝙨𝙥𝙤𝙣𝙨𝙤𝙧 𝙖 𝙋𝙈𝘼 𝘼𝙬𝙖𝙧𝙙? Sponsor Benefits Include: 👉🏾Your logo displayed alongside the award title in all event and digital promotion 👉🏾“[Award Title] presented by [Your Company Name]” recognition at the ceremony 👉🏾On-stage presentation of your award 👉🏾Distribution of branded materials at the ceremony 👉🏾Post-event recognition on PMA’s website and social media 👉🏾Access to key networking opportunities with healthcare professionals and award finalists If you’re interested in getting involved or would like to discuss further, we’d love to hear from you: https://lnkd.in/eG2zrG-G #primarycare
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Staff trained in Correspondence Management & Clinical coding will read, code and action all other necessary work against a framework based on robust protocols agreed within the practice. And - in so doing - will free up GP time and improve the use of resources throughout the practice.
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Lots to catch up on in our latest newsletter, including: 🔹Behind the scenes with the PMA Team 🔹Open for nominations - the PMA Awards 🔹Canva Made Easy workshop - book your place 🔹PMA Apprenticeships 🔹Recruitment 🔹PMA Leadership & Management, Levels 3, 5 & 7 https://lnkd.in/ePfnKdWQ #primarycare
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𝐌𝐨𝐝𝐮𝐥𝐞𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐂𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐒𝐤𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐅𝐫𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐟𝐟 Module 1: Care Navigation – Active Signposting Module 2: Customer & Conflict Management Module 3: Correspondence Management & Workflow Optimisation Module 4: Digital Transformation: e-Services More details here: https://lnkd.in/e7HGx_Rk
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𝐂𝐚𝐧𝐯𝐚 𝐏𝐫𝐨 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐆𝐏 𝐏𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐞𝐬 - 𝐂𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐁𝐫𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐚𝐧𝐭 𝐃𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐧𝐬 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐄𝐚𝐬𝐞 From social media to patient posters – everything your practice needs to help engagement in one practical session. Are you ready to take your patient communications, internal resources, and online presence to the next level? This 2.5-hour web workshop is designed specifically for NHS GP practice teams who want to get hands-on with Canva Pro – the powerful, user-friendly design platform available FREE for NHS and nonprofit organisations. Whether you're creating flu clinic posters, staff newsletters, training slides, or social media content, Canva Pro can help you do it faster, easier and more professionally – even if you have zero design experience. What we’ll cover: 🔸 Design engaging, branded social media posts in minutes 🔸 Create high-quality posters, flyers, and patient information materials 🔸 Build professional training presentations and SOP visuals 🔸 Craft newsletters for patients or staff (print and digital) 🔸 Collaborate with your team using shared folders and templates 🔸 Use your NHS colour palette, logo and fonts consistently 🔸 Access free Pro tools: premium photos, icons, Brand Kits, and more You’ll also get live demos, hands-on practice, and take-away templates you can start using straight away. This session is perfect for: ▪️ Practice managers ▪️ Communications leads ▪️ Admin staff 𝙉𝙤 𝙙𝙚𝙨𝙞𝙜𝙣 𝙨𝙠𝙞𝙡𝙡𝙨 𝙧𝙚𝙦𝙪𝙞𝙧𝙚𝙙 – 𝙟𝙪𝙨𝙩 𝙘𝙪𝙧𝙞𝙤𝙨𝙞𝙩𝙮 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙖 𝙬𝙞𝙡𝙡𝙞𝙣𝙜𝙣𝙚𝙨𝙨 𝙩𝙤 𝙩𝙧𝙮! Date: Wednesday 15th October 2025 Time: 10:00 to 12:30 Location: MS Teams Book your place now -
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𝐇𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐡 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐒𝐚𝐟𝐞𝐭𝐲 𝐁𝐚𝐜𝐤 𝐭𝐨 𝐁𝐚𝐬𝐢𝐜𝐬: 𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐚𝐥𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐬𝐦𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐞𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐨𝐲𝐞𝐫𝐬 Health and safety might not always be at the top of your to-do list – but getting it right is crucial for protecting your team, preserving your reputation, and preventing unexpected costs. In this free 60-minute webinar on 31 July at 2pm, WorkNest will provide a whistlestop tour of health and safety law, explain what’s expected of employers, and share simple strategies for keeping your workplace safe and compliant. Register here: https://lnkd.in/eGs7y884
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