If you have a problem or query with your training, please contact Helen Drummond or Julie in the first instance. For information about booking OOH, please look at the ST2 page. You
are invited to attend all the ST study days which are on a 3 year rolling programme and constitute part of your VTS attendance.
The half day release sessions are held at either the Education Centre, Nevill Hall Hospital, Abergavenny or The Friars Postgraduate Centre, Royal Gwent Hospital, Newport. On occasions some
sessions may be at different venues.
DATES FOR YOUR DIARIES:
All whole day sessions are highlighted in RED on the timetable below
THIS TIMETABLE MAY CHANGE, SO PLEASE CHECK THE WEBSITE REGULARLY
Please note the venue, as quite often registrars go to the wrong place!
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06.09.18 |
NHH |
Welcome to ST 3 Consultation structure and tips for CSA |
Julie |
Welcome back. Let's time travel through the consultation and plan your programme for the year |
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13.09.18 |
NHH |
CSA introduction and tips from a CSA examiner
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Dr. Julie Grigg GP trainer and CSA Examiner and Julie |
Please bring along a video consultation to share with the group |
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20.09.18 |
RGH |
CSA cases in trios |
Julie |
Small group work around CSA cases |
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Weds 26th Sept All day session |
NHH |
Dermatology Study Day |
Various speakers form Primary Care Dermatology Society |
Excellent update on common aspects of dermatology delivered by nationally respected speakers
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4.10.18 |
RGH |
Gynaecology CSA cases |
Julie |
Revise all common gynaecology problems
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11.10.18 |
NHH |
Musculoskeletal CSA cases
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Dr Paul Metcalfe Julie |
An opportunity to revise your MSK examination skills and cover an area which is always in the CSA
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18.10.18 |
RGH |
Two minute talks (part 1) |
Julie |
Can you explain issues clearly to patients in 2 minutes?Speciality specific themes |
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24.10.18 Weds All day session 09.20 start |
NHH |
Gastro Regional Study Day |
Various. |
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1.11.18 |
NHH
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Cardiobetic CSA skills and examination
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Dr Randeep Matharu
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Brush up on your clinical examination skills in a small group Please bring patella and stethoscope/exam kit |
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8.11.18 |
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15.11.18 All day
session |
NHH |
Minor Surgery Part 1 Enhanced service, Lesion recognition & practical workshop |
Dr Paul Metcalfe |
You must attend both days to gain
certification for the course |
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22.11.18 |
NHH |
Minor Surgery Part2 |
Dr Paul Metcalfe |
Practical Joint injection workshop Please bring patella and stethoscope/exam kit |
| 29.11.18 |
RGH
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Two minute talks (part 2) |
Julie |
General and more challenging topics |
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06.12.18
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RGH |
Difficult CSA cases |
Julie |
Tricky consultations Tips and hints
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13.12.18
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NHH |
Ethical cases
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Julie |
bring along your ethical dilemmas and discuss ethical scenarios commonly encourtered in CSA
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20.12.18 |
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No VTS today - Session Cancelled |
To be rearranged |
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Happy Christmas |
Happy New Year |
Everyone |
| 03.01.19 | NHH | Clinical Governance |
Julie
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10.01.19 |
RGH |
Neurolinguistic Programming
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Dr Shamim Hussain Sham is a former trainee from the scheme |
Sham is the only NLP Master Practitioner in Wales. Gain a different perspective on communication skills
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| 17.01.19 |
RGH |
Difficult CSA cases
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Julie |
More tricky consultations Hints and tips |
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24.01.19
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NHH
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Apprasial and Revalidation
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Julie
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31.01.19
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NHH |
Rheumatology minotiring DMARDs in practice Session cancelled to due adverse weather forecast
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Dr Syed Ayas and Team To be rearranged. |
Essential course to enable you to proivde DMARDs enhanced service practice |
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07.02.19
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NHH |
Leadership and personality |
Julie |
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14.02.19
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NHH |
Anticoagulation |
Dr Sarah Lewis, Cons Haematologist |
Essential to provide enhanced service in your future practice |
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21.02.19
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NO VTS HALF TERM BREAK |
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28.02.19 |
NHH |
Partnerships in General Practice
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Julie |
An insiders view |
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07.03.19 |
RGH |
Time Management.
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Julie |
This session was cancelled
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14.03.19 |
NHH |
Medical Politics |
Dr Gareth Oelmann, GP |
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20.03.19 Weds All day
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NHH |
Regional Study Day Psychiatry |
Various |
All Trainees on the Gwent Scheme to attend |
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28.03.19
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NHH |
Rheumatology monitoring DMARDs in practice |
Dr Syed Ayas and Team |
Essential course to enable you to provide DMARDs enhanced service practice |
| 04.04.19 | RGH | Getting a Job | Dr Rizwan Hossain | |
| 11.04.19 | NHH | Basic Life Support Skills | Ms Donna Gair | Essential for ST3 sign off |
| 18.04.19 | No VTS Easter Break | |||
| 25.04.19 | No VTS Easter Break | |||
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02.05.19 afternoon only
03.05.19 full day |
RGH |
Child Health Surveillance Course including Level 3 Safeguarding Children Training
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Various Speakers |
This course is available free of charge to all Gwent GP Trainees |
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09.05.19
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NHH |
Time Management
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Julie | |
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16.05.19 |
RGH |
ENT |
Dr Tanvi Agarwal |
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23.05.19
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NHH |
Dying Matters |
Julie |
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30.05.19
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No VTS - Half term break |
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06.06.19 |
RGH |
Practice and Personal Finances |
Andrew Morgan |
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| 13.06.19 | NHH |
Gender issues and management in GP (ST2 and ST3 groups to combine for this session) |
Dr Sophie Quinney, Welsh Gender Team | Sophie is a former Gwent Trainee |
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20.06.19 13.00 start |
NHH | Merit diabetes course (part 1). Nationally accredited course in Diabets |
Ann Lewis, Senior Diabetes Education Nurse Facilitator. MERIT is a national recognised course for individuals wishing to provide diabetic enhanced services in practice |
Patient self managment/diet, new oral therapies update note: this session is from 13.00 |
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27.06.19 13.00 start |
NHH | Merit Diabetes Course (part 2) | Ann Lewis, Senior Diabetes Education Nurse Facilitator |
Insulin therapy/types/regimes/titration and ongoing management Note: this session is from 13.00 |
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04.07.19
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NHH |
Final Session and Feedback. Future Planning
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Julie |
Followed by social event ! |
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GOOD LUCK |
KEEP IN TOUCH |
JULIE, SASHA AND HELEN X X X |
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A sandwich lunch is provided from 1.30pm. Finish time is 5pm
If you cannot attend a session, please let us know. Contact:
Helen.Drummond@wales.nhs.uk
or the Programme Directors:
keely.julie@yahoo.co.uk
sashacrobinson@btinternet.com
You may also contact the scheme staff at:
admin@gwentandsouthpowysgpscheme.co.uk
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