NASGP

Author: National Association of Sessional GPs

One in four general practitioners - fully qualified doctors specialising in family medicine - in the UK work as freelance locum GPs. We're the most professionally isolated of all workers in the National Health Service NHS, and the NASGP exists to support both locum GPs and salaried GPs to improve patient care and make their work more fulfilling and enjoyable.
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GP update: Bowel cancer with Claire Coughlan
Friday, 28 February, 2025

Experienced nurse Claire Coughlan, clinical lead for Bowel Cancer UK, presents the NASGP’s second webinar given at 1pm on Thursday 6 February.The main aims of the talk were to give an overview of:-Bowel cancer and the red flag symptoms.-Use of qFIT in symptomatic patients.-The bowel cancer screening programme.-The diagnostic pathway.-Lynch Syndrome.-Bowel Cancer UK support services for GPs and patients.Claire Coughlan is a consultant nurse in colorectal cancer with expertise in bowel cancer follow-up, genetics and symptom assessment. Claire is currently undertaking a PhD in the priorities for bowel cancer follow up care across diverse communities.#TeamGP #BowelCancer #PrimaryCare