Ardens EMIS hosts regular free webinars to ensure all Ardens users are kept up-to-date with the resources. To view previous recordings of the webinars, please click here  


September 2024


Introduction to QOF for Non-Clinical Staff

Tuesday 17th September, 1pm


This session is ideal for non-clinical staff who are brand new to the Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF). It provides a clear and engaging introduction to the key principles of QOF, making it easy to understand the targets GP practices are working towards. The session also highlights how the Ardens resources can help maximise this.


Register here


October 2024


Ardens Clinical Searches Webinar

Tuesday 15th October, 1pm


Join this webinar for a comprehensive look at the Ardens search suite, with a focus on the clinical searches. It will include how to utlise the case finder reports to identify patients who are potentially missing from the practice's disease registers. Additionally we will discuss the effective management of long term conditions, including prioritising high risk patients, drug monitoring and safeguarding of vulnerable patients. 


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Getting Started with Ardens EMIS

Wednesday 16th October, 1pm


The following sessions are designed for practice staff new to the Ardens resources. These role-based sessions provide an introductory overview of Ardens, emphasising its advantages, and include a demonstration of resources specifically relevant to your role.


Timings of the day are as follows, please access the appropriate links below to register your space.


10:00 - 11:00

Practice Management Team

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11:30 - 12:30

Nurses and HCAs

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13:00 - 14:00

GPs and ANPs

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14:30 - 15:30

Admin Team (covering mainly searches)

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*We strongly recommend those attending to have basic knowledge of EMIS*


Ardens Administration Searches Webinar

Tuesday 22nd October, 1pm


Join this webinar for a further look at the Ardens search suite, this session focuses on the administration searches. It will delve into key areas such as registrations, appointments, managing carers and identifying data quality issues impacting CQRS and PPA. Additionally we will discuss the call and recall of vaccinations and long term conditions.  


Register here


November 2024


Pharmacists Webinar

Tuesday 12th November, 1pm


This session is designed for Pharmacists and Pharmacist Technicians who are new to Ardens EMIS. It will include locating and utilising the pharmacists templates, adding patient recalls for ad-hoc blood tests, identifying recalls due, and navigating the Ardens searches to pinpoint potential clinical safety issues. Additionally, the session will cover topics such as prescribing monitoring, and managing outstanding contract work such as QOF. 


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Receptionist Webinar

Thursday 21st November, 1pm


This session is tailored for the reception team and will focus on the most relevant Ardens resources. It will include discussions around the importance of coding and how the Ardens templates can help, locating and using the Ardens "Reception-Admin" templates and protocols, plus an overview of the available patient document templates.


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If you are interested in training for your individual practice, PCN or CCG, please contact training-emis@ardens.org.uk to discuss your requirements.