ALL TEACHING IS FACE-TO-FACE UNLESS YOU ARE ADVISED OTHERWISE IN ADVANCE
VTS TEACHING IS HELD AT:
THE WOOLWELL CENTRE, PL6 7TR
LOCATION MAP
FULL-DAY SESSIONS FOR ST1, 2 AND 3 START AT 10:00
This is a working day, so please ensure you arrive on time and be prepared to stay for the full day; afternoon sessions may run on past 4:30pm.
Unless you are specifically advised otherwise, ST2 Small Group sessions will start at 10:00 and finish approx 12:00
| DATE | ST1 | ST2 | ST3 | NOTES |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Jan 2023 | NO SESSION | AM:Gastroenterology in GP. Dr Rachel Ali PM: Acute Paediatrics in Primary Care – Dr Mel Lemon | NO SESSION | |
| 11 Jan 2023 | AM: Geriatrics and deprescribing. Dr P Burbridge PM: Telephone consulting – ML | NO SESSION | NO SESSION | ML, SWB – ARCP screen r/v training: PM |
| 18 Jan 2023 | ST1/2 Small Group session, for those in GP only | ST1/2 Small Group session, for those in GP only | AM: Consultation skills (Actors) PM: Community Paediatrics – Dr Heather Jarvis | |
| 25 Jan 2023 | ST1/2 Small Group session, for those in GP only | ST1/2 Small Group session, for those in GP only | AM: Gender Dysphoria, Dr Maria Williams PM: Functional Illness – SWB | |
| 01 Feb 2023 | AM: Consultation skills (Actors) PM: 2:30pm: Heart failure. Dr Ben Sieniewicz. (please email TPDs any general cardiology Qs in advance) | NO SESSION | NO SESSION | CPD session with actors for ES/CS |
| 08 Feb 2023 | ST1/2 Small Group session, for those in GP only | ST1/2 Small Group session, for those in GP only | AM: Managing Uncertainty. Dr Michelle Higgs. PM: Local Mental health resources – helping patients without medication. Dr Sarah Harvey & Larissa Milden | |
| 15 Feb 2023 | Half Term | Half Term | Half Term | SA – A/L all week |
| 22 Feb 2023 | ST1/2 Small Group session, for those in GP only | ST1/2 Small Group session, for those in GP only | AM: Life after VTS – Dr Daniel Korn, plus Lunchtime jobs fair. PM: Palliative Care – Dr Jemma Cooper | swb AM screen reviews, PM -session off in lieu (North Devon teaching) – wfh |
| 01 Mar 2023 | NO SESSION | AM: Greener Practice – Dr Grace Thompson PM: Primary care paediatrics – Pt 2 – SWB | NO SESSION | |
| 08 Mar 2023 | AM: ST1/2 Small Group session, for those in GP only PM: TEL online session: Lifestyle medicine | AM: ST1/2 Small Group session, for those in GP only PM: TEL online session: Lifestyle medicine | AM: Near-peer session with ST1/2s & Small group work PM: TEL online session: Lifestyle medicine. 1pm-5pm. any queries email:gpschool.sw@hee.nhs.uk | PM: Educational Supervisor update session |
| 15 Mar 2023 | AM: Menopause & Womens Health – ML PM: Cognitive Biases and making mistakes SWB | NO SESSION | NO SESSION | |
| 22 Mar 2023 | AM: Enhanced IMG induction No PM Session | NO SESSION | ST3 PM only: Public Health, Prof Debbie Stark | |
| 29 Mar 2023 | NO SESSION | AM: Consultations skills (Actors) PM: Top tips for early cancer diagnosis. Dr Mairead McIntyre | NO SESSION | |
| 3 + 1/2 DAY | 3 | 5 + 1/2 DAY |