National Clinical Pathway Updates webinar series

The National Clinical Pathway Updates webinar series provides clinical updates and guidance and new or revised referral pathways, collaboratively developed by NHS Scotland clinical communities and the Centre for Sustainable Delivery.

These online educational events provide an opportunity for shared learning, informal discussion and time to ask questions.

Every session will be recorded and can be accessed at a later time.

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Date and Time	Topic	Speaker(s)	Links
26 November, 12pm - 1pm	FND in Focus	Co-hosted by the Scottish Government and the Centre for Sustainable Delivery, the session showcases emerging approaches to supporting people with Functional Neurological Disorder (FND), share practice and encourage discussion and thinking on service development.	Webinar Recording
6 November 2025, 5.30 - 6.30pm	Dermatology Pathways and Resources	Fiona Macdonald, Consultant Dermatologist, NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde and Dermatology SDG Clinical Lead, Centre for Sustainable Delivery	Webinar Recording
23 September 2025, 12pm-1pm	Scottish Referral Guidelines (SRG) for Suspected Cancer – Full Clinical Review	Dr Lorna Porteous, GP Clinical Lead for Cancer & Palliative Care, NHS Lothian & Co-Clinical Lead of the Scottish Primary Care Cancer Group Sarah Wink, Project Manager, Cancer Improvement and Earlier Diagnosis, CfSD Dr Philip Hodkinson, Consultant Physician, NHS Ayrshire & Arran and Co-Clinical Lead for Cancer Improvement and Earlier Diagnosis, CfSD Dr Rory Mackenzie, Interim Deputy National Clinical Director, CfSD	Webinar Recording
27 May 2025, 5pm-6pm	Quantitative Faecal Immunohistochemical Testing (qFit)	Neil Cruickshank, Consultant Colorectal Surgeon, NHS Fife & Endoscopy Co-Clinical Lead, Centre for Sustainable Delivery Colin Noble, Consultant Gastroenterologist, NHS Lothian & Endoscopy Co-Clinical Lead, Centre for Sustainable Delivery	Webinar Recording
30 April 2025, 12pm-1pm	Digital Dermatology	Jennifer Wilson, Head of Programmes - Innovation Delivery, Centre for Sustainable Delivery Becky Cheesbrough, General Practitioner and Primary Care Clinical Lead - Innovation, Centre for Sustainable Delivery Stephen Lamb, Account Manager, Consultant Connect Anna Armstrong, Service Owner, NES Technology Service	Webinar Recording
5 March 2025, 6.15pm-7.15pm	Gastroenterology Pathways (Upper and Lower GI)	Dr Rob Boulton-Jones, Consultant Gastroenterologist, NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde Clinical Lead, Gastroenterology Specialty Delivery Group, CfSD Seth Squires, Nurse Consultant, Gastroenterology, NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde	Webinar Recording
29 January 2025, 6.15pm-7.15pm	National Headache Pathway	Dr Callum Duncan, Workstream Lead for Headache, Neurology Specialty Delivery Group	Webinar Recording
2 December 2024, 6.15pm-7.15pm	Symptomatic Breast Pathways and Breast Referrals	Dr Matthew Barber, Symptomatic Breast Sub-Specialty Delivery Group Clinical Lead	Webinar Recording Feedback Form