Costochondritis: How to Assess and Manage in Primary Care

Costochondritis: How to Assess and Manage in Primary Care

We will discuss the current literature and guidelines around assessing and managing costochondritis in primary care.

By Notts Primary Care Training

Date and time

Wed, 2 Jul 2025 04:30 - 05:15 PDT

Location

Online

About this event

  • Event lasts 45 minutes

This is event is for staff working in Primary Care in Nottingham & Nottinghamshire.


Aim of this Event

Revise the pathophysiology, assessment and management of costochondritis for clinicians working in the Primary Care environment. Alongside we will discuss differentials.


Target Audience

This event is for First Contact Practitioners who manage chest / MSK presentations - Physio's, Paramedics, GPs, ACPs and NPs.


Objectives

  • Discuss the current evidence for assessing and managing costochondritis
  • Red flags in primary care to rule out
  • Discuss local management and Nottinghamshire pathway options



Cancellation Policy

If you cancel with more than 5 working days' notice, there will be no charge. If you cancel within 5 working days and we cannot fill the space, then you/your organisation will still be charged. If you do not attend then you/your organisation will be charged.



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Registration Deadline

  • 24th June at 23.30
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  • You will receive a certificate for your attendance. Please allow two weeks for this to be delivered to your inbox. We would advise checking your junk mail before contacting NATH for your certificate at alliance.hub1@nhs.net


The meeting will be broadcast on the MS Teams platform. We recommend participants log on via a computer or laptop for an optimal experience.

This event is planned because respondents to the Nottinghamshire Alliance Training Hub (NATH) Primary Care Training Needs Analysis (TNA) 2024/25 suggested the topic as a local training need.

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