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Mental Health and learning disabilities

 

Providing care for people with mental health problems is integral to the work of a GP, it represents a significant workload and has implications for the wider health of the practice population.

 

Over 200,000 people in the UK are living with learning disabilities and they have an increased level of associated medical problems.

HDR News

Venue: ST1 & ST2 are at the Learning Centre at Calderdale Royal Hospital

but ST3 will be at Brig Royd Surgery (click)

 

Date: 7/9/10 Lunch at 13:00 and the session starts at 14:00

 

Topic: ST1 & ST2s 'Improving your examination skills' and ST3 will be on their CSA prep course (P4)

 

Preparation:  ST1&ST2 to have a look at the YouTube clips (click). ST3 no preparation required other than videoing some 10 minute consultations for session five in 2 weeks.

 

News & Updates

 

THE NEWS PAGE (click) - Keep up to date with what is happening, as it happens, whether it’s changes to the e-portfolio, nMRCGP assessments or our website.

 

HDR HANDOUTS (click) - Missed HDR? You can now catch up by reading the handouts.

 

COURSES (click) - Have a look at the wide range of courses on offer for GPSTs throughout the UK.

 

Next Trainers' Workshop

 

Venue: TBA

 

Date: Sept 21st

 

Topic: Helping GPSTs to pass the CSA

 

Preparation: Read the CSA related downloads (click)

 

Future dates (13:00 starts): Nov 25th. 

 

 

Educational Supervision Deadlines

 

The next deadline is 30/9/10 (Formative Yorkshire Deanery Educational Supervision Review).

 

See our Educational Review guidance (click) which explains the different types of reviews.

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