Supporting

North East GPs

NESG is a non-profit professional membership organisation for sessional GPs

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

September 2026

Our next meeting will be held on Thursday 17 September 2026:

Practical Women’s Health for General Practice with Dr Ruth Thompson. Ruth is a GP with a specialist interest in women’s health and menopause, and Clinical Lead for Sunderland Women’s Health Hub. She will provide a practical update on common women’s health issues in general practice, including menopause, menstrual problems and contraception.

July 2026

NESG Update: a New Chapter

We 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

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Get in touch

For any questions or further information, please get in touch

Email the NESG team