helping you
connect and thrive
Education
NESG hosts regular educational events and webinars designed to support sessional GPs with ongoing CPD, practical training and networking opportunities throughout the year.
Job Opportunities
NESG advertises sessional GP vacancies and other opportunities submitted directly by practices, with job alerts for members and vacancies listed on the website.
Peer Support
NESG helps reduce professional isolation by promoting peer support through social events, meetings and self-directed learning groups for sessional GPs.
“ NESG has been a huge source of support, education and opportunities throughout my career as a portfolio GP ”
Maria A
Our next event is Basic Life Support on Thursday 26 November, 7–9 pm, at the University of Sunderland. Join us for four practical training stations, with refreshments from 6.30 pm. Book your place via the Members Area – limited to 32 places.
September 2026Our September event, Practical Women’s Health for General Practice, was a great success. Dr Ruth Thompson, GP and Clinical Lead for Sunderland Women’s Health Hub, delivered an outstanding presentation, providing a practical update on common women’s health issues, including menopause, menstrual problems and contraception. You can watch the presentation via the Members Area.
July 2026We are delighted to announce that a new committee is now in place to lead NESG into its next chapter:
Dr Tom Fairfax – Chair
Dr Sophie Yale – Secretary
Dr Tim Chan – Acting Treasurer
Dr Matt Gale – Supporting Officer
