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Clinical Neurophysiology
Key Contacts Training Programme Director for Clinical Neurophysiology: Sabine Klepsch based in Southmead Hospital Head of School of Medicine: Dr Carolyn Mackinlay Associate Dean for Medicine: Dr Jon Francis Education programme Manager: Louise Peckham Education programme coordinator: Faye Price Health Education South West Severn supervises all postgraduate medical specialists training in the region. Information about the specialty: Clinical Neurophysiology is a diagnostic medical specialty con... Read more...
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Haematology
Key Contacts Training Programme Director for Haematology - Dr Amanda Clark (Based at UHBW) Head of School of Medicine: Dr Carolyn Mackinlay Associate Dean for Medicine: Dr Jon Francis Education programme Manager: Louise Peckham Education programme coordinator: vacant Health Education South West Severn supervises all postgraduate medical specialist training in the region. Information about the Specialty There’s lots of variety in haematology. At the centre of the specialty is the need to b... Read more...
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Paediatric Cardiology
It is a fascinating and challenging specialty that appeals to those who want to make a difference. Most congenital heart conditions are treatable and the majority of children treated will survive to adulthood. It appeals to those who like using practical skills, needed for echocardiography and catheter intervention treatment and there is the opportunity to work in a high intensity multidisciplinary team. Longitudinal care from fetal life to adulthood also results in a high level of job satisfact... Read more...
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Palliative Medicine
Key Contacts Training Programme Director for Palliative Medicine - Candida Cornish Head of School of Medicine: Dr Carolyn Mackinlay Associate Dean for Medicine: Dr Jon Francis Education programme Manager: Louise Peckham Education programme coordinator: Vacancy Health Education South West Severn supervises all postgraduate medical specialist training in the region. Information about the Specialty Severn Postgraduate Medical Education offers a comprehensive and popular 4 year Higher Specialty Tr... Read more...
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What is Palliative Medicine? RCP WHO Training and assessment in Palliative Medicine Joint Royal Colleges Training Board NHS ePortfolio Guidelines, national initiatives and strategies relevant to palliative care Department of Health National End of Life Care Strategy Better care: Better lives 2008 Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network Control of pain in adults with cancer 2008 Management of chronic heart failure 2007 Management of patients with dementia 2006 Prevention and management o... Read more...
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Annual Review of Competence Progression
What is an ARCP? An ARCP, or Annual Review of Competence Progression, is a formal assessment of trainee competency. ARCPs usually take place once a year, unless a trainee dual-accredits in which case they will have two. These assessments are conducted and recorded as per the Gold Guide and Decision Aids available on the JRCPTB website. An ARCP panel will usually be comprised of at least 2 consultants one of whom will be the TPD or Head of School, with a Deanery team member and possibly a lay rep... Read more...
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Assessments and portfolios overview
Workplace Based Assessments (WPBA)WPBAs were introduced for all SpRs & StRs in 2005. WPBAs are formative learning experiences, i.e. an opportunity to perform a clinical encounter and gain valuable insights into your strengths, weaknesses and ways to further develop. They are a valuable training opportunity with your consultant and time should be set aside to make best use of these. The assessments are not summative and therefore represent ongoing training and learning, not just 'signing you... Read more...
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Annual Assessments
Annual Review of Competence Progression (ARCP)/Record in Training Assessment (RITA)What is it?This is an annual review of training undertaken by the Severn Gastroenterology Training Committee. It is mandatory for all trainees including LATs. When is it?Your first assessment will be approximately 1 year after starting in the ST3 grade and then annually.Assessments are held in the winter (usually February) and summer (usually September).Both Gastroenterology and GIM are assessed together apart fr... Read more...
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What is Clinical Oncology?
Non surgical oncology consists of clinical, medical and haematological oncology. In the UK, clinical oncologists specialise in the treatment of malignant disease using either radiation treatment or systemic therapy or more commonly a combination of both. Radiation treatment is treatment using the precise delivery of high energy x-rays to the tumour using either external beams of radiation (external beam radiotherapy) or radioactive sources placed directly into the tumour (brachytherapy) or rad... Read more...