Programme 

Speakers have declared that, except for the actual or potential conflicts of interest detailed below, their involvement in this educational activity does not involve any conflict of interest.

Professor Margaret Ikpoh: Renumerated employment: Locum GP, Clinical Research Lead – Nimbuscare, GP Trainer, Covid Medicines Delivery Unit work for Yorkshire Health Partners, NIHR National Settings Lead (Primary Care)

Renumerated ad hoc work: Writer for Pulse GP Magazine

Renumerated directorships: Logic medical Limited

Research, patents and intellectual property: I am the research lead for Nimbuscare - York and the PI for NIHR and commerical studies

Renumerated services provided to the RCGP: RCGP Vice Chair Professional Development & Standards

Membership of formal groups/organisations: MANSAG, Hull Medical Society, FMLM, BMA

Non-remunerated directorships and trustee positions: Trustee for Faculty of Medical Leadership and Management

Any other interests: Patron of the Black Healthcare Awards (Caribbean and African Health Network), Patron of the National BAME Health and Care Awards, Deputy Lieutenant of the East Riding of Yorkshire

Speakers have declared that, except for the actual or potential conflicts of interest detailed below, their involvement in this educational activity does not involve any conflict of interest.

Professor Victoria Tzortziou Brown OBE: Renumerated employment: GP in Tower Hamlets, east London, Professor in Primary Care and Health Policy, Wolfson Institute of Population Health, Queen Mary University of London

GP with an extended role in musculoskeletal conditions, Barts Health NHS Trust, NE London ICB Research and Innovation Lead Chair at the Royal College of General Practitioners.

Renumerated ad hoc work: GP Appraiser, east London

Renumerated directorships: Non Executive Director at Turning Point

Research, patents and intellectual property: Research funded by NIHR and by ArthritisUK in the past.

Membership of formal groups/organisations: Academy of Medical Royal Colleges board member and Vice Chair, BMA member, FSEM member and Council member, SAPC member and Executive Board

member, Senior Founding Fellow of Faculty of Medical Leadership and Management, Board member of UK Health Alliance on Climate Change.

Non-remunerated directorships and trustee positions: I have been a trustee of the RCGP (2017-2021). I have also been a Director and Trustee at Health Quality Improvement

Partnership (HQIP) (2015-2022).

What does neighbourhood-based care actually mean for your day-to-day practice? As care shifts closer to patients’ homes, this session explores how integrated, place-based services are reshaping general practice and why GPs remain central to making it work. Hear from panellists on improving continuity, tackling health inequalities and building stronger partnerships across communities. Practical, thought-provoking and highly relevant to the future of frontline care.

Panel Discussion 

Chaired by: Professor Victoria Tzortziou Brown OBE

Panellists:

Professor Andy Brooks

Dr Fatima Elgizawy

Rachel Power (Patients Association)

Speakers have declared that, except for the actual or potential conflicts of interest detailed below, their involvement in this educational activity does not involve any conflict of interest.

Prof Andy Brooks: N/A

Dr Fatima Elgizawy: Primary Care Clinical Director at North Staffordshire Combined Healthcare NHS Trust .Training Programme Director for the North Staffordshire GP Training Scheme, a GP Trainer, and an elected member of the North Staffordshire Local Medical Committee (LMC). 

Rachel Power: N/A

Dr Helen Sherrell, GP, will provide an overview of the unmet need in asthma and how the NG245 asthma guidelines can be implemented in practice. Dr Sherrell will also share an example of how addressing inappropriate SABA prescribing in practice.

This is a promotional symposium is sponsored and organised by AstraZeneca intended for UK HCPs only.

AstraZeneca has provided sponsorship towards this independent Programme. AstraZeneca has had no editorial input into or control over the agenda, content development or choice of speakers, nor opportunity to influence except for the AstraZeneca sponsored symposia.

Speaker:

Dr Helen Sherrell

Speakers have declared that, except for the actual or potential conflicts of interest detailed below, their involvement in this educational activity does not involve any conflict of interest.

Dr Helen Sherrell: AstraZeneca

A thriving GP workforce is essential for the future of general practice—but what will the NHS 10-year workforce plan really deliver? This session takes a clear-eyed look at what the plan means for recruitment, retention, skill mix and GP wellbeing at every career stage. Expect an honest discussion of opportunities, risks and unintended consequences, with insights on how GPs can help shape a workforce that feels valued, supported and sustainable.

Panel discussion

Chaired by: 

Panellists:

Shaun Gallagher

Dr Chaand Nagpaul

Speakers have declared that, except for the actual or potential conflicts of interest detailed below, their involvement in this educational activity does not involve any conflict of interest.

Dr Munro Stewart: N/A

Shaun Gallagher: N/A

Danielle Fisher: N/A

Dr Chaand Nagpaul: Co-chair, Doctors in Distress Charity; Chair, BMA Forum for Racial Equality, Board member

This session has been organised and funded by Chiesi Ltd. This session contains promotional content and is for UK Healthcare Professionals only.

• Understand the Current Burden of Asthma in the UK
• Identify Effective Asthma Management Strategies
• Implement Evidence-Based Treatment Protocols

Speaker:

Dr Fiona Mosgrove

Speakers have declared that, except for the actual or potential conflicts of interest detailed below, their involvement in this educational activity does not involve any conflict of interest.

Dr Fiona Mosgrove: I have received honoraria/speaker fees from AstraZeneca, Chiesi, GSK, Insmed, trudell and viatris

Research in primary care has the power to transform patient outcomes and everyday clinical practice. This session demystifies how GPs can get involved in research, whether you are just starting out or looking to develop an established interest. Panellists will share their own routes into research and offer practical tips, from contributing to studies to leading your own projects. Discover how research can be integrated into busy clinical roles and enrich your professional career. The session will also highlight funding and support opportunities available through NIHR Research Delivery Network (RDN) to help facilitate research delivery, alongside discussion of the wider benefits of research activity for practice, patients and the health service as a whole.

Panel discussion

Chaired by:

Panellists: 

Professor Philip Evans

Speakers have declared that, except for the actual or potential conflicts of interest detailed below, their involvement in this educational activity does not involve any conflict of interest.

Dr Nicholas Thomas: Principal GP and Research Lead - Windrush Medical Practice; Health and Care Co-Director 

Dr Polly Duncan: I am an NIHR funded Doctoral Research Fellow (NIHR301824) and NIHR South West Central Regional Research Delivery Network (SWC RRDN) primary care settings lead. Any views expressed are my own and not necessarily those of the NIHR or the Department of Health and Social Care.Dr Serge Engamba: GP and Researcher

Professor Philip Evans: N/A

This session will cover the following

1. Exacerbations as the driving force of poor outcomes in COPD
2. COPD Burden and the risk of premature mortality
3. Guidance on COPD pharmacotherapy

This is a promotional symposium is sponsored and organised by AstraZeneca intended for UK HCPs only.

AstraZeneca has provided sponsorship towards this independent Programme. AstraZeneca has had no editorial input into or control over the agenda, content development or choice of speakers, nor opportunity to influence except for the AstraZeneca sponsored symposia presentations.

Speaker:

Dr Kirsty Hambleton

Speakers have declared that, except for the actual or potential conflicts of interest detailed below, their involvement in this educational activity does not involve any conflict of interest.

Dr Kirsty Hambleton: AstraZeneca, Chiesi and PulmonX

A new wave of GPs is redefining leadership, careers and the culture of general practice. Led by our current RCGP GP Registrar Chairs and Vice Chairs, this session explores how emerging leaders are responding to change, innovation and evolving patient expectations. Join a dynamic conversation about confidence, influence and how the next generation is shaping a bold, future-focused profession.

Panel discussion 

Panellists:

Dr Molly Dineen 

Dr Eman Shamsaee

Speakers have declared that, except for the actual or potential conflicts of interest detailed below, their involvement in this educational activity does not involve any conflict of interest.

Dr Toyosi Adeniji, RCGP First5 Chair: Director, Truly Medical Ltd. PCN Joint Clinical Director, The ARC Hub. GP Partner, Eleanor Cross.

Dr Tom France: GPST3 Registrar, North West GP School RCGP GP Registrar Co-Chair GP Registrar Representative 

Dr Molly Dineen: I am currently a GP Registrar in Bristol, I am the current RCGP GP Registrar Co-chair,

I hold an honorary contract at the University of Bristol in my position as an Academic Clinical Fellow, I am a committee member for the Primary care Academic CollaboraTive (PACT)

Dr Eman Shamsaee: RCGP Humber and Ridings Lead GP Registrar Representative

Digital tools are here to stay, but how do we use them well? This session focuses on practical ways to improve digital health in general practice, from consultations and triage to data and patient engagement. Panellists will share what’s working, what’s falling short and how to navigate digital change without losing the human connection at the heart of care. This session is  ideal for GPs who want to feel more confident, strategic and in control of digital transformation.

Panel discussion

Panellists: 

Professor Dhakshana Sivayoganathan

Dr Selvaseelan Selvarajah

Dr Benjamin Brown

Speakers have declared that, except for the actual or potential conflicts of interest detailed below, their involvement in this educational activity does not involve any conflict of interest.

Dr Benjamin Brown: I am a GP partner at Langworthy Medical Practice, Salford. I am employed by The University of Manchester where I research the use of AI in health care. I am a part-time Medical Director at, and shareholder in, OneAdvanced who make AI software for the health service.

Professor Dhakshana Sivayoganathan: CEO of UKDHC

Dr Selvaseelan Selvarajah: Ad hoc speaking engagement for Accurx

Dr Thomas Patel-Campbell: N/A