Welcome to 3 new SAPC Exec members
SAPC announces the names of our three new Exec members who will join us from July 2016-2019
SAPC News & current events
2016 Annual Education, Research and Innovation Symposium
Warwick Medical School are proud to be hosting the 2016 Annual Education, Research and Innovation Symposium at Warwick University, in partnership with the RCGP Midlands Faculty. This is a must-attend event for students, GP registrars and GPs...
Future directions for Academic General Practice: SAPC responds
SAPC's response to the CMAJ provocation that it is difficult to see a future for academic general practice. SAPC outlines why we need Academic Primary Care, Now more than ever
Investigating the sustainability of careers in UK academic primary care
Academic primary care improves primary care. To maximise impact from academic primary care, we need a strong workforce. This report forms part of SAPC’s ongoing work to examine barriers and enablers to careers in academic primary care. It makes...
Driving primary care improvement through education: introducing the HOTs group
Teaching lies at the heart of SAPC’s vision to advance primary care through education and research. Indeed SAPC started life as the Association of University Teachers of General Practice . In this Hot Topic report , Joe Rosenthal, Bob McKinley andr...
SAPC Hot Topic: reflections on the 2011 ASM
Here , primary care academics reflect on moments from the 2011 SAPC Conference which made them “stop and think” – in ways in which the conference showcased SAPC goal to advance primary care through education and research. Attendees highlighted the...
Getting on in academic primary care
At the 2015 Annual Conference, we launched a new series of SAPC preconference career workshops - offering practical support for the challenges of our daily work. We ran two workshops this year: 'Getting on in academic primary care' was co-hosted by...
APC making a difference: improving routine diagnosis of hypertension in primary care
SAPC champions expertise in Academic Primary Care driving improvements in primary care provision. The 2014 Research Excellence Framework review of University based academic work celebrated several examples of APC making a diference. One example was...
APC making a difference: tackling domestic violence
SAPC champions expertise in education and research driving constant improvement in primary care provision. The impact of our work was celebrated in the latest University Research Excellence review. The IRIS study run by the University of Bristol...
Dangerous Ideas Soapbox winner 2014
Resistant superbugs and the potential of the microbiome Our 2014 soapbox winners proposed that we address the global threat of antibiotic resistance with the Krapsule!