Due to Covid-19 there have been changes to the ESR and ARCP process – the process will be remote via |Zoom including feedback to registrars. There is a new Deanery document with a flow chart for those doing ESRs this summer please read this.
Non-urgent advice: Information for Trainers
You should hopefully be receiving emails from the scheme. If you are not, or don’t remember any, please contact the scheme administrator to be added to the mailing list.
Educational Events – Scheme Led
Here’s a list of Trainers’ Workshops and Courses run by us locally. To book into them, simply email our administrator and state which workshop you would like to attend.
Email: dbth.doncastergptraining@nhs.net
Non-urgent advice: Contacts at Yorkshire-Humber Deanery
Trainer Quality Assurance Seminars – educationevents.yh@hee.nhs.uk (Vic Jaxon)
Facilitating at Spring, Autumn, Summer Schools – educationevents.yh@hee.nhs.uk (Leanne Sorby)
Facilitating Mock CSA courses (Deanery ones) – educationevents.yh@hee.nhs.uk (Leanne Sorby)
Facilitating Mock CSA courses (at HDR) – You would submit to the scheme as they have arranged this and they would pass on for processing to Programme Support.
Mentoring Intending Trainers – gpapprovals.yh@hee.nhs.uk
Educational Supervision – gpwest.yh@hee.nhs.uk
Involvement in central ARCP panels – gpwest.yh@hee.nhs.uk
Involvement in scheme ARCP panels – contact local scheme administrator
Annual Conferences & Events
Other than our own annual Trainers’ Development Conference, there are a number of other annual educational events that our HEE GP School will usually fund
(but please check with them first – email educationevents.yh@hee.nhs.uk).
Scaling the Heights
Annual 2 day conference roughly May every year in the UK. Roughly about 50 attendees. Highly rated and recommended. New TPDs, Established TPDs, New Trainers, Established Trainers, other Primary Care Educators – all welcome. They have a wonderful website.
RCGP Annual Conference
Roughly about 1000 attendees held in the UK. Whilst most are not GP Trainers, there is a session for GP educators on the last day. 3 day conference – but you can choose to go to 1, 2 or 3 days. All 3 days are full of educational material. And you can get invited to the Yorkshire & the Humber Whats App group to help you network in this vast arena.
EURACT Conference
A 2 day conference run every 2 years in a European city. Receive an education and a break at the same time. Get to network with other Primary Care Educators from other countries. See how things are done elsewhere – and nab those ideas! And get to relax on a beautiful chosen city.
WONCA Conference
Whilst EURACT is held in a European city, WONCA is held across the world! Get to network with Primary Care Educators across the whole globe! Click on their website and then hit the “CONFERENCES” tab to read more.
Educational Resources
There are three excellent sites that provide exceptional resources…