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Free Online Learning Opportunities
The Wales Deanery provides various online learning modules via the CPD pages:
gpcpd.walesdeanery.org
These pages consist of 25 modules covering both clinical and non-clinical topics, and includes
over 100 hours of CPD, as well as various toolkits for in-house practice meetings.
(Topics include: Parkinson’s Disease, Dementia in Primary Care,
Reflection and Familial Breast Cancer)
Are you a medical student
or trainee wanting a ready
stream of resources and
hot tips on career
planning?
Follow the Deanery
Careers Team on Twitter!
We find it – you use it.
@walesmedcareers
NICE BNF and BNFC Apps
for Apple and Android Devices
The NICE BNF and BNFC apps are available to NHS Wales staff
from the Apple App Store and Google Play Store.
The apps provide downloadable content, and can operate even if there is no
network access.
To activate, you will need to log in using your Athens ID and password.
To register for an Athens account, go to the NHS Wales e-Library for Health.
Intranet: http://howis.wales.nhs.uk/ehl
Internet: http://www.wales.nhs.uk/ehl
Health for Health Professionals Wales
Support for doctors with health problems
The Health for Health Professionals (HHP) Wales Helpline is a new face-to-
face counselling service for all doctors in Wales.
Provides doctors with access to a therapist accredited by the British Association
of Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapies in their own area.
Service is confidential, and is fully funded for doctors in Wales by the Welsh
Government.
Contact us:
HHP Wales Helpline: 0800 058 2738 (9am-5pm, Monday to Friday)*
Wales: www.hhpwales.co.uk
*Calls are free from landlines, but calls from mobiles may be charged
E-Resources Training grade doctors and dentists in Wales have access to Cardiff University e-resources, eduroam, and email via portal.cf.ac.uk For further information on getting a Cardiff University username, password and email address, contact deaneryeresources@cardiff.ac.uk For help and training in using e-resources effectively, please contact your local librarian.
eduroam is the secure, worldwide roaming access service
developed for the international research and education
community.
eduroam provides students, researchers and staff with internet
connectivity across campus and when visiting other participating
institutions – simply by opening their laptop.
Need help? Contact Carrie James
Email: deaneryresources@cardiff.ac.uk
Tel: 029 2068 7422 (office hours)
Professional Support Unit What we do: How to refer: Support all doctors and dentists Email: training in Wales, whose professionalsupport@cf.ac.uk progression may have been Telephone: affected 029 2068 7417 / 11 Offer non-punitive, confidential Mail: advice, guidance and information PSU, Wales Deanery, Self-referrals 9th Floor, Neuadd Meirionnydd, Referrals from trainers Heath Park, Cardiff, CF14 4YS
Keep up-to-date with
Wales Deanery news
Follow us on Facebook
and Twitter:
@WalesDeanery
Resources for Training-Grade Doctors
Publish case reports free of charge in BMJ Case Reports.
Check out full text information on over 10,000 clinical topics in 21 specialities
on UpToDate.
Access both resources via:
Cardiff University Intranet: intranet.cardiff.ac.uk
Cardiff University Library Search: library.cf.ac.uk
If you have not received your username and password,
please contact Carrie James: deaneryeresources@cardiff.ac.uk
Welsh Laparoscopic Colorectal Training
Scheme (WLCTS)
The Training Scheme is aimed at all surgical staff specialising in colorectal surgery
from ST3 to consultant level, theatre staff, SCPs, ODPs and anaesthetists.
Royal College of Surgeons Left Side Resection Course Right Side Resection Immersion Course
of England Core Skills in Course
Laparoscopic Surgery
This one-day course is aimed Immersion training is
at ST5/6 and above, and This two-day course is aimed available to consultants, staff
Aimed at Basic Surgical concentrates on left-sided at ST3/4 and more senior grades, associate specialists
Trainees prior to HST General resections. grades wishing to develop and anaesthetists who wish to
Surgery Rotation and SpR For Welsh trainees, it is laparoscopic skills. further their experience and
Year 1, this course is followed by visits to faculty For Welsh trainees, this is understanding
recommended for anyone hospitals for a day, assisting followed by visits to faculty
wishing to take any of the on an appropriate list. hospitals, assisting on
Training Scheme courses. appropriate lists.
Please talk to WIMAT is you are interested in enrolling or teaching on the WLCTSKeep up-to-date with WIMAT news:
Search: Search:
‘WIMAT’ @surgeryskillsWIMAT NEEDS YOU
Are you interested
Are you interested ininteaching
teaching on our
on WIMAT’s courses?
courses?
Contact WIMAT to get involved: wimat@cardiff.ac.ukCareers Resources for Trainees in Wales
Information Deanery Advice and Guidance
Wales Deanery Careers webpages: 1:1 meeting with Careers Team for
www.walesdeanery.org complex queries: options for Skype,
Interactive Medical Careers web or telephone
Pathway: Quick guidance by phone, email or
careers.walesdeanery.org/map at an on-site careers event/careers
Specialty Training information: clinic
www.walesdeanery.org/specialty- Regular careers workshops and
training webinars
UK Health Careers website: Email:
www.healthcareers.nhs.uk pgmedicalcareers@cardiff.ac.ukAn Exciting Career as a Dental Nurse Awaits!
The Certificate of Higher Education in Dental
Nursing is an exciting and unique opportunity to study
for an academic qualification.
This two-year part-time modular programme at Level 4
recruits all year round via Cardiff University Web
pages (under ‘Part-Time Programmes’).
Essential practical skills and experience are developed within a designated clinical
environment, including placement at University Dental Hospital of Wales, Cardiff.
Prospective students may also benefit from student accommodation on acceptance
to the programme.
For further information, please contact by email at railtonlm@cardiff.ac.uk
or robinsonkl1@cardiff.ac.uk, or by telephone on 029 2068 7296. Whenever – work flexibly to fit with your clinical workload
Wherever – log on anywhere in the world
Whoever – open to all who teach in clinical settings
For further information, please call 029 2068 7451, or email medicaleducation@cardiff.ac.uk14-15 September 2017
Cardiff Venue
Royal College of Physicians CPD approval applied for
Are you a consultant, lecturer, trainer, educational supervisor, course organiser
or health professional involved in teaching?
Then this is the course for you!
For an application form and fee details, please call 02920 68 7451, or email medicaleducation@cardiff.ac.uk
www.cardiff.ac.uk/pgmde/medicaleducationCourse date now open for booking: 30 Nov 2017 and 23 May 2018
Course aims:
Refresh your approaches to teaching and learning
Help you review and expand your teaching abilities
Make the most of the teaching time you have available
For an application form and fee details, please call 02920 68 7451, or email medicaleducation@cardiff.ac.uk
www.cardiff.ac.uk/pgmde/medicaleducation For all clinical and healthcare educators
Advance your teaching expertise
Stimulating and dynamic
For further information please contact, call 029 2068 7451, or email medicaleducation@cardiff.ac.ukDENTAL NEWS
WHAT… The Dental postgraduate Section, Wales Deanery has procured a NEW online
course booking system, which launched on 3 April 2017.
WHO… All members of the dental profession will be required to register on this new
system in order to find and book onto, any courses provided by the
department.
WHEN… All courses after 3 April 2017 will need to be booked via the link below.
WHY… This new system has many improved features which includes the ability to
manage your bookings and make payments online.
WHAT IF… ‘I’m already booked onto a course?’ You will still be able to attend but you
must register online in order to be added onto the new register and receive
your certificate.
HOW… In order to register, please visit www.maxcourse.co.uk/walesdentPreparing for Consultant Selection Course – 2017/2018 Career support for trainees in their final year or 18 months of CCT Date Course Dates: Tuesday, 12 September Cochrane Building, University Hospital of Wales, Heath Park, Cardiff Monday, 6 November Cochrane Building, University Hospital of Wales, Heath Park, Cardiff Tuesday, 23 January Cochrane Building, University Hospital of Wales, Heath Park, Cardiff Wednesday, 21 February Postgraduate Centre, Morriston Hospital, Swansea To book a place on any of the above courses: careers.walesdeanery.org/job-applications
NHS Wales NADEX Accounts The NADEX Service, managed by NHS Wales Informatics Service, has introduced a new process for managing your account. Why do we need a new process? We realise that in the past there has been some delays for some doctors, in accessing email and the Clinical Portal. We need to improve the service provided for you. What to do if you have a technical problem: You’ll need to contact your local NHS LHB/Trust Information Technology office. For non-technical queries: Contact your local Medical Education Centre.
“Keeping in Touch” Email Group
Considering taking time off at some point throughout your
medical training?
Want to receive updates regarding recruitment and careers?
The Deanery Careers Team have a “keeping in touch” group for trainees considering taking time out of
medical training, and who would like to receive notifications.
To join, contact
pgmedicalcareers@cf.ac.ukReview of CPD
(Workforce Development Project)
To standardise quality and delivery, the Wales
Deanery are undertaking a review of all training
activity that it performs, commissions, or
endorses.
Having completed scoping and collation, we are
now developing a robust set of guiding principles
to steer the project through to implementation
(Phase 4), which begins in September 2017.
For more information, or to make any suggestions,
please email us on:
walesdeanerycpd@cardiff.ac.ukWALES DEANERY – WELSH DENTAL THERAPIST FOUNDATION TRAINING PROGRAMME Are you newly or recently qualified as a Dental Therapist? Working part-time or in a temporary post? Looking to get back to working as a Dental Therapist? The WDTFT Programme is focused on providing the training and education required to integrate as a Dental Therapist in General Dental Practice. You can choose a placement within a practice in Wales for two days a week, during a twelve- month programme with 10 study days, once a Contact Wales Deanery for details of the WDTFT month. Programme starting in Sept 2017 – 02920 687487
Education Contract Attendance System (ECAS)
• ECAS is a real-time tool for Access ECAS at:
monitoring the
requirements of the
Education Contract
• The updated system goes
live on 2 August 2017 ecas.walesdeanery.org
for specialties implementing
Email:
Education Contracts educationcontract@cardiff.ac.ukTrainers
Are you looking for the next PSU workshop on “Supporting Trainees in Wales”?
Participation in the course is three CPD points.
The next dates available are:
Date: Time: Location:
13 September 2017 13:00-16:00pm The Wrexham Medical
Institute (Postgraduate
Centre)
14 September 2017 9:00am-12:00pm Ysbyty Gwynedd
Hospital
(Postgraduate Centre)STEME Conference Sold Out! Didn’t get a place at the Wales Deanery’s Sharing Training Excellence in Medical Education (STEME) Conference? Don’t worry! The keynote and plenary sessions for each day will be recorded and made available online (via the Wales Deanery website) shortly after the event. The recordings will be: • Free of charge • Mapped to the GMC’s Framework Areas • Recognised as CPD for Trainer Recognition • Certificated Further details on when the recordings will be available online and how to access them will be provided nearer to the event.
Portfolio Tips on Twitter
Join our evening Twitter feed for helpful tips to develop
your portfolio for future specialty applications…
Follow our #Portfolio hashtag
@walesdeanery
Monday 11 September, 18.00pm – 18.30pm“Welcome to Wales!” Twitter Feed
For all new Foundation Doctors who commenced in August:
Join the Twitter feed to find out how the Careers Support Team can
help you with your career…
Follow our #welcometowales and #F1docs hashtags
@walesdeanery
Tuesday 8 August, 18.00pm – 18.30pmImprove resilience Improve performance Manage high stress levels Learn strategies to support both you and your colleagues To book visit https://www.walesde anery.org/new- initiatives/resilience- medtrim
New F1? Would you like FREE access to medical textbooks on your smartphone? The Wales Deanery, offers all Foundation Year 1 doctors a FREE subscription to the Medhand Mobile Libraries App. This gives you FREE access to a number of essential resources that you can access on your own smartphone/tablet. For more information visit: idoc.walesdeanery.org/get-involved
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