1. Learning Together CEPN
Covering
Brighton, Hove, High Wealds, Haven and Lewes

2. Our Mission
The long-term vision for our CEPN, is to facilitate those involved in out of hospital care to develop collaborative new ways of working in the delivery of multi-professional education and training.
David to deliver a general introduction, present the mission/ vision and to perhaps ask
Have heard of the CEPN?
Attended from training organised by your Primary Care Workforce Tutors and GP Tutors….

3. What Exactly is a CEPN? Community Education Provider Network
There are approximately 122 across the UK
Multi professional, multi-provider approach to improve education, training, retention and recruitment where formal structures do no exist
Multi – professional network, GP Tutors, Community Trust, GP Federations etc….
Tara to provide a national and local examples

4. The future is uncertain but do know one thing…… We cannot continue as we are.
Consequences of NOT having a CEPN
Advantages for having a CEPN
To increase recruitment
To aid retention
To develop new ways of working
To shape the future
To increase the quality of care for our patients, families and friends
Increased collaborative working
Failure to recruit, attract, sustain and develop the local workforce
Risk vertical & hierarchical models of care such as Secondary Care taking over
The workforce challenges will be exacerbated
Tara to deliver 4

5. We need you.
In order for this not to be another failed project. We need you.
We need your active engagement, positive support,
We us all you to work together. General practices together and also alongside our community colleagues

6. What are we doing? Over the last year:
Student Nurse placements – 22 students nurses in Brighton and Hove
Management placements for 3rd Year Student nurses
Return to Practice Nurse Placements
Health Care Assistant Pathway – Apprenticeships level 2 , 3 and 4
6 Practice Nurses on Advanced Practice course- 2 more to commence in September
Close working with Brighton University and Medical school
Nurses invited to GP refresher courses
Skills training for new practice nurses
3rd year student nurses requesting jobs in Brighton and Hove primary care, when they qualify
Helen to provide

7. Questions??

8. Contact Us