Lewisham September PLT Non-Clinical Patient Contact Staff
11 September 2025
12.30pm - 5.00pm
Trainers: Lewisham CEPN Training Hub and CESEL
About this Event
This is a face-to-face event at The Broadway Theatre, Rushey Green, London SE6 4RU
Please ensure you book for this session as the Little Theatre has a maximum capacity that we must adhere to in order to meet health and safety regulations. If you book a ticket and then cannot attend, please ensure you cancel your booking and release the ticket so someone can attend in your place.
12.30pm-1.25pm Sandwich lunch and Networking
1.30pm Welcome from Rebecca Corneck, Lewisham CEPN Training Hub in the Little theatre
1:35pm - Welcome & Introduction to the Vital 5 with Dr Grace Bottoni, GP Modality Lewisham and Lewisham Clinical Lead, Clinical Effectiveness South East London (CESEL), Kat Elliott, CESEL Facilitator and Ali Lubulwa, CESEL Faciliator
An overview of the Vital 5 – the five key areas that impact health and wellbeing. Why they matter and how we all play a part.
1:45pm – Understanding the Vital 5 with CESEL
Explore the five key areas in more detail and how your role supports patients in managing these important health concerns.
2:45pm – Refreshment break
3:00pm - Equipping you with everyday health knowledge with Rebecca Corneck
🔹 Diabetes – What You Need to Know
- Spotting low and high blood glucose
- What symptoms to look out for
- Diabetic foot: Why it matters
- What’s an emergency – and what to do
🔹 High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
- Why it’s important to keep it under control
- What role do you play in supporting patients?
🔹 Wounds – When to Speak to the Nurse
- What signs suggest a wound might be infected?
- How to spot concerns early and why early action helps
🔹 Chronic Kidney Disease – Why That Sample Matters
- What’s the link between kidneys and long-term health?
- How to explain to patients why we need their "pee"
5:00pm – Feedback/Close
