GPST1 Teaching Programme 2024/25

Please note that teaching is from 2:00-5:00 pm

Date: 15th August 2024

Topic: Meet the TPDs/intro to West Herts

Location: Lecture Theatre 2, Education Centre, Watford General Hospital

Speakers: Dr Ruth Williams; Dr Bruce Covell

Date: 5th September 2024

Topic: Introduction to e-portfolio(14Fish)

Location: Lecture Theatre 1, Education WGH

Speakers: Dr Ruth Williams; Dr Bruce Covell

Date: 12th September 2024

Topic: Child Safeguarding – Joint session

Location: Lecture Theatre 1, Education Centre, Watford General Hospital

Speaker: Orla Burke, Lead safeguarding nurse

Date: 19th September 2024
Topic: Religion and the impact on health
Location: Lecture Theatre 2, Education Centre, Watford General Hospital
Speaker: Dr Bruce Covell

Date: 26th September 2024
Topic: Head injury – joint session
Location: Lecture Theatre 1, Education Centre, Watford General Hospital
Speaker: Dr Howard Borkett-Jones

Date: 3rd October 2024
Topic: Head Injury
Location: Lecture Theatre 1, Education Centre, Watford General Hospital
Speaker: Dr Howard Borkett-Jones

Date: 10th October 2024
Topic: Menopause/HRT
Location: The Niland Centre
Speaker: Dr Inna Vardi-Flynn, TPD

Date: 17th October 2024
Topic: Adult Safeguarding
Location: Lecture Theatre 1, Education Centre, Watford General Hospital
Presenter: Dr Samuel Afolami

Date: 24th October 2024
Topic: The newly diagnosed diabetic – Joint session
Location: Lecture Theatre 1, Education Centre, Watford General Hospital
Speaker: Dr Nicola Cowap

28th October 2024 – Half Term week No Teaching

Date: 7th November 2024
Topic: Cancer Care
Location: Lecture Theatre 2, Education Centre, Watford General Hospital
Speaker: Dr Hannah Cowling

Date: 14th November 2024 – Joint session
Topic: Drug & Alcohol Recovery Service
Location: The Niland Centre, 93 Elstree Road, Bushey Heath, WD23 4EE
Speaker: Dr Gideon Felton

Date: 21st November 2024
Topic: Minor Injuries
Location: Lecture Theatre 2
Presenter: Dr Howard Borkett-Jones

Date: 28th November 2024 – Joint session
Topic: Ophthalmology
Location: Lecture Theatre 2
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Date: 5th December 2024 – NO SESSION

Date: 12th December —–Brussels-Winter Outing


19 December – 08 Jan Christmas break

Spring Term 2025

Date: 9th January 2025
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Date: 16th January 2025 – Joint session
Topic: Teenage Mental Health
Location: Lecture Theatre 1,Education Centre, WGH
Speaker: Alison Cowan

Date: 23rd January 2025 – Joint session
Topic: Menopause – Part 2
Location: Lecture Theatre 1, Education Centre, WGH
Speaker: Dr Inna Vardi-Flynn

Date: 30th January 2025 – Joint session
Topic: Sustainable/green healthcare
Location: Lecture Theatre 1,Education Centre, WGH
Speaker: Dr Sarah Dowling

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15th February – No Teaching – half term

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27th March 2025 – ABLSThere is no teaching session – please note, trainees who are not attending ABLS can use the afternoon as private study time

Easter holidays-No teaching,

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Term Ends

Please note that the teaching programme is subject to change.