{"id":1334,"date":"2019-12-02T12:40:22","date_gmt":"2019-12-02T12:40:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gp-training.hee.nhs.uk\/kingston\/?page_id=1334"},"modified":"2021-02-23T14:08:16","modified_gmt":"2021-02-23T14:08:16","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/gp-training.hee.nhs.uk\/kingston\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About us"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"wp-block-nhsblocks-heroblock nhsuk-hero nhsuk-hero--image nhsuk-hero--image-description\" style=\"background-image:url(http:\/\/gp-training.hee.nhs.uk\/kingston\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/79\/2021\/02\/HEENurses-4795-1.jpg);background-size:cover;background-position:center;background-color:#005eb8\"><div class=\"nhsuk-hero__overlay\"><div class=\"nhsuk-width-container\"><div class=\"nhsuk-grid-row\"><div class=\"nhsuk-grid-column-two-thirds\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-nhsblocks-heroinner nhsuk-hero-content\"><h1 class=\"nhsuk-u-margin-bottom-3\" style=\"color:#ffffff\">About us<\/h1><p class=\"nhsuk-body-l nhsuk-u-margin-bottom-0\" style=\"color:#ffffff\"><\/p><span class=\"nhsuk-hero__arrow\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-nhsblocks-panel1 nhsuk-panel is-style-panel-with-label\"><h3>About Our Training Programme<\/h3><div class=\"paneltext\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We are a long-established and popular scheme whose practices lie in the leafy suburbs of South West London.&nbsp;&nbsp; Training practices are based in Kingston, Twickenham, Ham, Richmond, Sheen, Barnes, Putney,&nbsp; Roehampton, Surbiton, New Malden, Raynes Park and Wimbledon.&nbsp; The area is home to a wide demographic range, with affluence living alongside poverty: GP Registrars based here can expect to gain experience with the health needs of a large swathe of society.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Kingston &amp; Roehampton GP Training Programme (VTS) is centred around Kingston Hospital, which is also where the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/gp-training.hee.nhs.uk\/kingston\/programmes\/hdr\/\">weekly half-day release course<\/a>\u00a0is based.\u00a0 Several other local hospitals also form parts of the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/gp-training.hee.nhs.uk\/kingston\/posts\/\">attachments<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Training and teaching takes place within the hospitals, in the practices, in the trainer groups and in the training programme.&nbsp; Each of these aims to be responsive to the needs of individual learners whilst delivering high quality professional education and training.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The training programme operates a weekly\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/gp-training.hee.nhs.uk\/kingston\/programmes\/hdr\/\">half-day release course<\/a>\u00a0on a Wednesday afternoon, based on three academic terms.\u00a0 The course is attended by GP Registrars at every stage of training.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We are home to two dynamic and forward-thinking trainer groups, each of which runs a weekly Trainer-Registrar meeting for GP Registrars currently in General Practice.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":"","_members_access_role":[],"_members_access_error":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-1334","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.2 - 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