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- Masterclass in Advanced Communication Skills, Complex Decision Making & Clinical Ethics – May 2nd 2024by David Warren (Education Programme Manager)
- Severn PAFTAs 2023by Nathan CollicottThank you to all those who made a nomination for the Severn PAFTAs for 2022-2023, and to those who came to join us for the award evening in March. We would like to congratulate all nominees, announce our winners and… Read more: Severn PAFTAs 2023
- Planning on sitting your clinical exam in June 2024?by David Warren (Education Programme Manager)
- South West Paediatric Mental Health Meetingby Danny Simpson (PaedsHub Tech Fellow)You are invited to join us for the South West Paediatric Mental health meeting, hosted in Bristol. It will be a day of shared learning about the mental health of Children and Young People. We will open the day with… Read more: South West Paediatric Mental Health Meeting
- Epilepsy Study Day (SWIPE Meeting) 19th April 2024by Andrew MallickSouth West Interest in Paediatric Epilepsy (SWIPE) are holding a meeting on 19th April 2024 in Bristol. Content will include talks on febrile seizures, NICE guidelines for epilepsy, treatments such as sodium valproate and the ketogenic diet, and mental health… Read more: Epilepsy Study Day (SWIPE Meeting) 19th April 2024
- How to Thrive as a Registrarby David Warren (Education Programme Manager)
- Living and Learning from mistakes and complaintsby David Warren (Education Programme Manager)
- Role Descriptionby David Warren (Education Programme Manager)
- Join the Trainee Research Networkby David Warren (Education Programme Manager)
- What advocacy in child health looks like in the 21st century. An interactive Webinar from WHAM (whamproject.co.uk)by Helen LeveretAdvocacy in Action Join us on Wednesday, April 10th at 13:30 to 14:30 for an inspiring session examining what advocacy in child health looks like in the 21st century. We will be hearing from parents, healthcare workers and campaigners on… Read more: What advocacy in child health looks like in the 21st century. An interactive Webinar from WHAM (whamproject.co.uk)
- Paediatric ECG Course and Neonatal Update Courseby David Warren (Education Programme Manager)I would be grateful if you could share this invitation to the Interactive Paediatric ECG course (Wed 15th May 2024, F2F) and Neonatal Update Course (Thu 16th May 2024, online) with your medical team. Both events are RCPCH approved. Thank you. Kind regards, Dr Filip Kucera… Read more: Paediatric ECG Course and Neonatal Update Course
- Severn PAFTAs Awards Night Thursday 21st March – Final RSVP reminderby Nathan CollicottFinal reminder to RSVP to the Severn PAFTAs night on Thursday 21st March at The Grain Barge in Bristol. You do NOT have to have been nominated to attend, it’s just a great chance for us all to catch up… Read more: Severn PAFTAs Awards Night Thursday 21st March – Final RSVP reminder
- Severn PAFTAs Awards Evening – RSVP deadline Thursday 7th Marchby Nathan CollicottWe are holding a celebration evening on Thursday 21st March at 19:30 at The Grain Barge in Bristol. We would love to see as many of you there as possible. You do NOT have to have been nominated to attend,… Read more: Severn PAFTAs Awards Evening – RSVP deadline Thursday 7th March
- BRC Mid-Career Fellowships – Liveby David Warren (Education Programme Manager)https://www.exeterbrc.nihr.ac.uk/training/type/mid-career-fellowships am now delighted to let you know these have just gone live – full details can be found on our website – please click on the link above. Please do share with any colleagues you think might be interested… Read more: BRC Mid-Career Fellowships – Live
- Consultant Posts at Poole Hospitalby David Warren (Education Programme Manager)We are looking to recruit into 2 consultant posts to cover the neonatal unit at Poole Hospital (part of University Hospitals Dorset). As you are aware, this is a level 2 unit that looks after babies from 27/40 gestation. The… Read more: Consultant Posts at Poole Hospital
- South West Paediatric Mental Health Network Meetingby Jane-Claire SconceThe regional mental health network are hosting an event this April to share learning and drive forwards the agenda for children’s mental health – see the poster below for more details, or follow this link to book your place! https://forms.office.com/e/rYjW14qkh0
- Severn PAFTAs Celebration Evening – Thursday 21st Marchby Nathan CollicottWe are holding a celebration evening on Thursday 21st March at 19:30 at The Grain Barge in Bristol. We would love to see as many of you there as possible. You do NOT have to have been nominated to attend,… Read more: Severn PAFTAs Celebration Evening – Thursday 21st March
- RCPCH Trainee Network Meeting Jan 2024by Sarah Arthur (RCPCH Trainee Rep)
- Peninsula PAFTA tickets now on saleby James DeardenYou need to be logged in to view this page. If you’re already logged in then this area of the site might be restricted. Please get in touch if you think this is in error.
- Charlton Farm Professionals’ Open Day – 29th Januaryby David Warren (Education Programme Manager)
- South West and Wales Regional Allergyby David Warren (Education Programme Manager)The South West and Wales Regional Allergy meeting has been postponed due to the Welsh junior doctors strike. The new date is 6th March 3pm-7pm Engineers House in Bristol Free to attend, plenty of parking and buffet dinner included
- New PaedsHub Tech Fellowby Danny Simpson (PaedsHub Tech Fellow)A quick update to say that after a massive amount of work creating PaedsHub, getting it up and running and then maintaining it tirelessly since, Dan Leach will be moving on from the role of PaedsHub Tech Fellow this year.… Read more: New PaedsHub Tech Fellow
- 2024 / 25 Preferencesby David Warren (Education Programme Manager)Good afternoon. I have sent out the letter about the preference form and the link this afternoon, to all Paediatric Doctors in Training across the South-West. I am aware that I may have sent some of you the incorrect letter… Read more: 2024 / 25 Preferences
- School Fellow postsby David Warren (Education Programme Manager)We have extended the deadline for application for the School Fellow posts until Monday 4th December at 1200 as we wish to consider applications for all 4 posts advertised. Please consider submitting an application. We would be very happy to… Read more: School Fellow posts
- South West and Wales Paediatric Allergy Meetingby David Warren (Education Programme Manager)17th January at Engineers House, from 1645-2000 – please save the date. We’re pleased to be able to host our next South-West and Wales Paediatric Allergy meeting on 17th January 2024, from 1545 (start 1600) until 1830, followed by a… Read more: South West and Wales Paediatric Allergy Meeting
- Call for teachers and support for clinicals revision programmeby Susannah McmahonWe are looking for anyone who has been through the clinical exam and is able to offer a bit of time to teach or mentor the next cohort of candidates sitting their exam in February. This could be in the… Read more: Call for teachers and support for clinicals revision programme
- MRCPCH Clinicals February 2024by Susannah McmahonAre you planning on signing up for the MRCPCH clinicals exam in February 2024? Sign up for revision support here! We are organising a revision support programme for the next cohort of candidates which will include: Please register for the… Read more: MRCPCH Clinicals February 2024
- Study Leaveby David Warren (Education Programme Manager)Study Leave claims should be submitted to your Trust and managed by your local Postgraduate Medical Education Manager or local MEM team. Each Trust has a slightly different study leave application process and forms to fill out, so the recommendation… Read more: Study Leave
- Progress to Progress plus- eportfolio updatesby Sarah Arthur (RCPCH Trainee Rep)If you have lost links on transition from Progress to Progress plus there is now a way to see which links have not pulled across (ES’s and ARCP panels can also see this) From the Dashboard go to -> Goal… Read more: Progress to Progress plus- eportfolio updates
- Less Than Full-Time applicationsby David Warren (Education Programme Manager)When submitting an application for LTFT working, please ensure you follow the guidance on the PGMDE websites – thank you. Peninsula – https://peninsuladeanery.nhs.uk/about-us/policies-and-guidelines/less-than-full-time-working-policy-2022/ Severn – https://severndeanery.nhs.uk/about-us/policies-and-procedures/less-than-full-time-working-policy-2022/ Please make sure you include the reason under the section ‘LTFT eligibility category &… Read more: Less Than Full-Time applications
- RCPCH Patient Safety Portal – Call for Trainee Involvementby Dan Leach (Former PaedsHub Tech Fellow)The RCPCH is looking for some enthusiastic trainees to get involved in some projects which will build your QI, patient engagement and patient safety skills and knowledge; boost your CV and make a big contribution to the work of the… Read more: RCPCH Patient Safety Portal – Call for Trainee Involvement
- Regional Paediatric Progress Plus (RP+) Fellowshipby Dan Leach (Former PaedsHub Tech Fellow)You need to be logged in to view this page. If you’re already logged in then this area of the site might be restricted. Please get in touch if you think this is in error.
- Regional Paediatric Digital Education (RDE) Fellowshipby Dan Leach (Former PaedsHub Tech Fellow)You need to be logged in to view this page. If you’re already logged in then this area of the site might be restricted. Please get in touch if you think this is in error.
- Regional Paediatric Information Technology (RIT) Fellowshipby Dan Leach (Former PaedsHub Tech Fellow)You need to be logged in to view this page. If you’re already logged in then this area of the site might be restricted. Please get in touch if you think this is in error.
- Regional Training Education (RTE) Fellowshipby Dan Leach (Former PaedsHub Tech Fellow)You need to be logged in to view this page. If you’re already logged in then this area of the site might be restricted. Please get in touch if you think this is in error.
- Peninsula Trainee Update Autumn/Winter ‘2023by Jenny Merrison-HortYou need to be logged in to view this page. If you’re already logged in then this area of the site might be restricted. Please get in touch if you think this is in error.
- NIHR GOSH BRC Clinical Training PhD Fellowship Programme – open to clinicians and wider health care professionals nationallyby David Warren (Education Programme Manager)NIHR Great Ormond Street Hospital Biomedical Research Centre are advertising a funding call for a PhD programme for clinicians and wider health professionals to apply to, where they can demonstrate excellent potential to be paediatric translational researchers of the future.… Read more: NIHR GOSH BRC Clinical Training PhD Fellowship Programme – open to clinicians and wider health care professionals nationally
- NETS: Call for supportby David Warren (Education Programme Manager)
- Survey for paediatric trainees currently or previously involved in researchby Eva WoodingYou need to be logged in to view this page. If you’re already logged in then this area of the site might be restricted. Please get in touch if you think this is in error.
- Severn PAFTAs – 1 week to go, nominations close Friday 9th Novemberby Nathan CollicottNominations for the Severn Paediatric Awards for Training Achievement (PAFTAs) close next week on Friday 9th November!! The PAFTAs are all about recognising the wonderful contributions of staff working with children and young people across the region make every day. You… Read more: Severn PAFTAs – 1 week to go, nominations close Friday 9th November
- NHSE-SW PGME Patient Safety Fellowships 2023/24by David Warren (Education Programme Manager)Dear all, NHSE-SW in partnership with Momus Safety are pleased to advertise 6 Patient Safety Fellowships for Doctors in Training to run alongside current training. Posts are available for Core and Speciality Doctors in Training commencing February / March 2024 Yearlong fellowship includes:… Read more: NHSE-SW PGME Patient Safety Fellowships 2023/24
- Join the Peninsula Trainees Research Network, PenTRAINby Dan Leach (Former PaedsHub Tech Fellow)You need to be logged in to view this page. If you’re already logged in then this area of the site might be restricted. Please get in touch if you think this is in error.
- Paediatric Neurodisability Trainee Education Dayby David Warren (Education Programme Manager)BACD (British Academy of Childhood Disability) Annual Trainees Virtual meeting – ‘The Value of Everyone: from Individuals to a Global Perspective’ Thursday 7th December 2023 Link to register: https://www.bacdis.org.uk/events/trainees-annual-meeting-2023
- Severn PAFTAs 2023 – Nominations open until November 5th!by Nathan CollicottNominations for Severn PAFTAs (Paediatric Award for Training Achievement) are open until November 5th. Help recognise the wonderful efforts of your colleagues across the region by nominating them for a PAFTA. Nominations can be made for Junior Trainee of the… Read more: Severn PAFTAs 2023 – Nominations open until November 5th!
- NeoBUS (Neonatal Bedside Ultrasound) Course – Friday 1st Decby Amiel BilletopThere are limited spaces remaining on the NeoBUS course. Being held at Southmead Hospital. Email amiel.billetop@nbt.nhs.uk for more information and to book your place!
- South West Paediatric Gastroenterology Network Study Day 23 November 2023by David Warren (Education Programme Manager)Dear colleagues, I am pleased to inform you that the rescheduled South West Paediatric Gastroenterology Network Study Day is now open for registration. I would be grateful if you could cascade the information below about this event to your colleagues… Read more: South West Paediatric Gastroenterology Network Study Day 23 November 2023
- Psychologically Informed Care trainingby David Warren (Education Programme Manager)As part of the South West Regional Education Bid we are pleased to be able to offer staff working in paediatric palliative care the opportunity to participate in a two-day psychological skills training programme. This is being offered in response… Read more: Psychologically Informed Care training
- Neonatal step up to registrarby David Warren (Education Programme Manager)In person at the RD&E – from 0900 to 1700: email Dr David Bartle (david.bartle@nhs.net) if interested.
- PANS PANDAS – Guidance for GP’s and Primary Careby David Warren (Education Programme Manager)Date and time: Fri, 6 Oct 2023 14:00 – 16:00 BST This will be a 2 hour run through the basics of PANS PANDAS and how to manage these patients in a primary care setting. Children with PANS PANDAS offer… Read more: PANS PANDAS – Guidance for GP’s and Primary Care
- RCPCH updates from Trainee Network Meeting Autumn 2023by Sarah Arthur (RCPCH Trainee Rep)Hi All, The autumn trainee network meeting has just taken place and was very positive and here are some of the updates relevant for you. For quick view: see the Trainee Network BIG 5 that encompasses everything from exam stress… Read more: RCPCH updates from Trainee Network Meeting Autumn 2023
- New date for the Paediatric Mental Health and Adolescent Challenges course!by David Warren (Education Programme Manager)Following on from previous cancelation of this course due to industrial action we are pleased to share the new date – 18th December 2023 Course summary: A free course for ST3+ trainees, focusing on the approach to paediatric mental health and… Read more: New date for the Paediatric Mental Health and Adolescent Challenges course!
- NeoBUS – Neonatal Bedside Ultrasound Course – Friday 1st Decemberby Maria Tsakmakis (Head of School – Severn)This one day course focuses on the practical application of bedside ultrasonography of the heart, lungs, abdomen and vascular access in neonates with an emphasis on ‘hands on learning’. Short talks will be followed by workshops helping to familiarize candidates… Read more: NeoBUS – Neonatal Bedside Ultrasound Course – Friday 1st December
- Clinical Fellow in Climate Changeby David Warren (Education Programme Manager)This is job description for a Clinical Fellow to work with RCPCH to support their climate change work. It is open to trainees ST3 and above and the deadline is 2nd October with interviews on 20th October 2023.
- Severn PAFTAs – Nominations now open!by Nathan CollicottThe Severn Paediatric Awards for Training Achievement are all about recognising the wonderful contributions of staff working with children and young people across the region make every day. Nominations can be made for Junior (ST1-3) and Senior (ST4-8) trainee of… Read more: Severn PAFTAs – Nominations now open!
- Sign up for Buddy Match Round 2 – Revision scheme for MRCPCH clinical exam October 2023by Susannah McmahonThis scheme aims to provide candidates sitting the MRCPCH clinical exam with peer-to-peer revision practice opportunities in the run up to the exam. It works around your own existing schedules and working patterns to match candidates with the same availability.… Read more: Sign up for Buddy Match Round 2 – Revision scheme for MRCPCH clinical exam October 2023
- Sign up now for Practical Procedures course (ST1-2)by Susannah McmahonSouthmead Hospital 5th October 2023. Places are now available on the Practical Procedures course to be held at Southmead hospital on Thursday 5th October 2023. The course is aimed at ST1-2 doctors in training. If you would like to reserve a… Read more: Sign up now for Practical Procedures course (ST1-2)
- Cardiac ECHO Course: Basic Principles of Congenital Heart Disease and Echocardiography on 7-8 Oct 2023 Virtual Courseby David Warren (Education Programme Manager)
- Welcome!by Katy HuxstepA warm welcome to all our new Peninsula trainees from the School team! Welcome to the South West. I look forward to meeting you all at Regional Induction. Good luck to all our existing trainees in their new rotations also.… Read more: Welcome!
- Welcome ST1’sby Sarah Arthur (RCPCH Trainee Rep)Hi! Welcome to a the Deanery and an excellent career choice. A new resource has been put together by the RCPCH to help with some of those big questions including : Explore the resource more here: https://www.rcpch.ac.uk/resources/paediatric-training-st1-guide If you have any training… Read more: Welcome ST1’s
- Paediatric Safeguarding Simulation Courseby Faith Hannon07 November @ 8:00 am – 12:30 pm at UHBW Simulation Centre ** Only open to those currently working at UHBW – apologies ** This half-day multidisciplinary course will provide an immersive learning experience covering a variety of topics within paediatric safeguarding. Building on… Read more: Paediatric Safeguarding Simulation Course
- An evening with Community Paediatricsby Susannah Mcmahon26th September 7-8pm on Teams. Please join Dr Tamsin Woodbridge and Dr Emma Bradley for an hour session on community paediatrics. Overview and introduction to the speciality. Aimed at ST1-3 trainees. Please RSVP on https://paedshub.co.uk/event/community-paediatric-education-evening/
- CRN West of England Children’s Research Eventby David Warren (Education Programme Manager)18th October 2023 9am-3pm Engineer’s House, The Promenade, Clifton Down, Bristol BS8 3NB This free face-to-face event will provide research active or interested staff the opportunity to network with colleagues from other sites, including our Local Specialty Research Leads who… Read more: CRN West of England Children’s Research Event
- PAFTAs Picture Competitionby David Warren (Education Programme Manager)Dear all, Are you looking for something to keep your child entertained for ‘insert amount of time that suits you here!’ in these last couple of weeks of the summer holidays? Enter our Severn PAFTAs picture competition! This year’s theme… Read more: PAFTAs Picture Competition
- Research for Non-Academics – Navigating the Research Roadby David Warren (Education Programme Manager)Workshop leads and further details about each session will be released as the event approaches. The registration form for this event will be open from Friday 25 August 2023. For any questions regarding this event, please contact the Research &… Read more: Research for Non-Academics – Navigating the Research Road
- Buddy revision scheme – October 2023 Clinical examby Ioana FieraruWant to practice online with a range of other candidates sitting the exam in October 2023? This is an opportunity to test each other on the communication, history, video and development station and learn from each other. Register your availability… Read more: Buddy revision scheme – October 2023 Clinical exam
- Return to Training day – 28th September 2023by David Warren (Education Programme Manager)For the attention of any returning paediatric trainees – the South-West Paediatric Return to Work day is back on September 28th. Run virtually, this is a friendly and supportive day for trainees returning to work after a period away (for… Read more: Return to Training day – 28th September 2023
- NeoTRIPS Early Breast Milk national QI initiativeby Nathan CollicottNeoTRIPS is a national neonatal study group, led by trainees, aiming to run large scale neonatal audits, quality improvement projects and research studies. We are excited to announce the launch of the NeoTRIPS Early Breast Milk Quality Improvement Project (EBMQIP).… Read more: NeoTRIPS Early Breast Milk national QI initiative
- Psychologically Informed Care trainingby David Warren (Education Programme Manager)As part of the South West Regional Education Bid we are pleased to be able to offer staff working in paediatric palliative care the opportunity to participate in a two-day psychological skills training programme. This is being offered in response… Read more: Psychologically Informed Care training
- Could you be a beta-tester for this new PaedsHub course?by Dan Leach (Former PaedsHub Tech Fellow)Introduction To Neonatal Ventilation is a brand new interactive online learning package built to support the trainee who is starting their NICU rotation by refreshing their knowledge about ventilation and boosting their confidence in day-to-day practice with ventilated neonates. After… Read more: Could you be a beta-tester for this new PaedsHub course?
- Register NOW for Clinicals Mock Exam – 18th September, Exeterby Susannah McmahonYou need to be logged in to view this page. If you’re already logged in then this area of the site might be restricted. Please get in touch if you think this is in error.
- Paediatric Grid or Spin?by David Warren (Education Programme Manager)Please click on the title – Paediatric Grid or Spin? – for more information.
- South West Paediatric Gastroenterology Network Study Dayby Pinar PrestonThe South West Paediatric Gastroenterology Network is pleased to invite you to our in-person Network Study Day on 22 September 2023 (Friday). This year’s meeting will be held as a solely face-to-face event at The Health and Wellbeing Innovation Centre, Treliske,… Read more: South West Paediatric Gastroenterology Network Study Day
- Psychologically informed care training – September 2023by David Warren (Education Programme Manager)As part of the South West Regional Education Bid we are pleased to be able to offer staff working in paediatric palliative care the opportunity to participate in a two-day psychological skills training programme. This is being offered in response… Read more: Psychologically informed care training – September 2023
- Virtual Return to Paediatric Training Course – 28th Septemberby Kate JonesHave you had a break from work for 3 months or more? If so, you are invited to join us for the next virtual paediatric return to work course! A mixture of recent updates in paediatrics, virtual SIM (that you… Read more: Virtual Return to Paediatric Training Course – 28th September
- Consultant Paediatrician Wanted!by James DeardenLooking for a new consultant to join our fab Acute paediatric team in South Devon. Torbay & South Devon has a huge amount to offer both professionally and as a place to live, with lots of attractive options for staff… Read more: Consultant Paediatrician Wanted!
- Southwest ST4-8 Paediatric teaching programme surveyby Dan Leach (Former PaedsHub Tech Fellow)Help us make decisions about where and how your regional teaching is delivered. If you are ST4-8 please take a couple of minutes to complete this important survey to help shape the ongoing regional teaching programme. If you’re having problems… Read more: Southwest ST4-8 Paediatric teaching programme survey
- Call for new ST4+ teaching repsby Nuala CalderYou need to be logged in to view this page. If you’re already logged in then this area of the site might be restricted. Please get in touch if you think this is in error.
- Free Paediatric Emergency Medicine Teaching Day 6/9/23by David Warren (Education Programme Manager)This is a free Paediatric Emergency Medicine Teaching Day, organised with the assistance of Dr Gautham Balachandran, PEM lead for NHS Lanarkshire. it is aimed primarily at A&E/ACCS trainees with fantastic specialist speakers on a wide range of topics. This… Read more: Free Paediatric Emergency Medicine Teaching Day 6/9/23
- Clinicals Exam – October 2023 candidates!by Susannah McmahonAre you planning on signing up for the MRCPCH clinicals exam in October 2023? Sign up for revision support here! We are organising a revision support programme for the next cohort of candidates which will include: Please register for the… Read more: Clinicals Exam – October 2023 candidates!
- Call for Facultyby Faith HannonWe are due to run a Step Up to Registrar paediatric simulation course at UHBW Simulation Centre on Wednesday 19th July. We are still in need of a few more people to help as Faculty. It’s a great opportunity to… Read more: Call for Faculty
- Paediatric Safeguarding Simulation Courseby Faith HannonDate: Tuesday 25th July 2023Time: 0845-1230Venue: UHBW Simulation Centre This half-day course will offer immersive paediatric safeguarding experience and also a great opportunity to complete safeguarding CBDs with an experienced Faculty. Please note, this is a pilot course and is… Read more: Paediatric Safeguarding Simulation Course
- Don’t lose access to PaedsHub!by Dan Leach (Former PaedsHub Tech Fellow)If you’re a doctor-in-training registered on PaedsHub with a trust email (e.g. @uhbw.nhs.uk), don’t forget to update your email when you move trusts. Alternatively, just use an email that you will always have access to such as @doctors.org.uk. If you… Read more: Don’t lose access to PaedsHub!
- GeNotes for Paediatricsby Sharon ThompsonThe Genomics Education Programme’s ‘GeNotes’, the exciting new resource to support clinicians in accessing genomic testing, has welcomed Paediatrics to its specialty collection. GeNotes Paediatrics has been developed in collaboration with clinical experts across the NHS and covers when, why… Read more: GeNotes for Paediatrics
- Engaging Children and Young People – info from the RCPCHby David Warren (Education Programme Manager)
- The Patient Safety Portal – info from the RCPCHby David Warren (Education Programme Manager)
- Improving Paediatric End of Life Care – Upcoming MDT Coursesby Faith HannonPlease see the attached poster for details of upcoming Improving Paediatric End of Life Care courses. The course ran for the first time last year with really positive feedback and is due to run again over the coming months. The… Read more: Improving Paediatric End of Life Care – Upcoming MDT Courses
- Sim Post #001by Faith HannonBack in January, we ran a themed month of Point of Care Simulation Sessions, focused on issues around paediatric end of life care. This built on the incredible work of the MAPLE group (https://twitter.com/maplepaeds) and their recent Improving Paediatric End… Read more: Sim Post #001
- Reminder – Key Competencies Simulation Courseby Faith HannonJust a reminder that Key Competencies paediatric simulation course is due to run at the UHBW Simulation Centre on Monday 19th June and there are still a few spaces remaining. This course is aimed at trainees in their first couple… Read more: Reminder – Key Competencies Simulation Course
- Severn Paediatric research meeting – 28th June 2023by David Warren (Education Programme Manager)Severn Paediatric Research MeetingWednesday 28th June 202312:30-16:30 – Dorothy Hodgkin Building We would like to invite clinical trainees and researchers with an interest in paediatric research to our second Severn Paediatric Research Meeting. We hope this meeting will provide an… Read more: Severn Paediatric research meeting – 28th June 2023
- New PaedsHub course: Examination For Neonatal Encephalopathyby Dan Leach (Former PaedsHub Tech Fellow)Produced to support you in the structured neurological assessment for neonatal encephalopathy, this course provides essential skills for clinicians involved in the care of neonates following possible perinatal hypoxia. Assessment for encephalopathy is an vital part of deciding on the… Read more: New PaedsHub course: Examination For Neonatal Encephalopathy
- Applications open for exam reps!by Susannah McmahonA new role has been opened in the region for those interested in being a rep for the MRCPCH exams. This role will give you great leadership and management skillset and opportunities in education as well. Main aims will be… Read more: Applications open for exam reps!
- GMC NTS Survey 2023 -extended!by Katy HuxstepThe GMC training survey has been extended until Tuesday 16th May. We have already had a great response from Peninsula but there is always room for improvement! Please take a few moments to have your say on your training Dr… Read more: GMC NTS Survey 2023 -extended!
- Neonatal Step Up to Registrar simulation courseby David Warren (Education Programme Manager)The next Neonatal Step Up to Registrar simulation course is being run at Southmead hospital on Thursday 22 June 2023. The course is best suited to ST3 DiT or those doctors about to step up onto tier 2 working. If… Read more: Neonatal Step Up to Registrar simulation course
- Virtual registration for Education Conferenceby Nathan CollicottVirtual registration for the Education Conference on Thursday 20th April is now open until Monday 17th April! Open to all trainees and educational supervisors in Peninsula and Severn Deanery! Join us for sessions including: Register for virtual attendance via the… Read more: Virtual registration for Education Conference
- RCPCH informationby David Warren (Education Programme Manager)‘Integrated Care Systems (ICS) now have the statutory power and responsibility for planning and commissioning care for children and young people. It is vital that we understand this new framework so that we can make sure that children and young… Read more: RCPCH information
- Severn Paediatric Audit, Research and Quality Improvement networkby Dan Leach (Former PaedsHub Tech Fellow)You need to be logged in to view this page. If you’re already logged in then this area of the site might be restricted. Please get in touch if you think this is in error.
- MRCPCH Clinical Child Development Scenario Groupby David Warren (Education Programme Manager)The MRCPCH Clinical Child Development scenario group require trainees at ST5 and above and consultants interested in medical education and neuro-development to join their working group. Groups members must attend at least one of the RCPCH Examination and Assessment Boards… Read more: MRCPCH Clinical Child Development Scenario Group
- NeoTRIPS NIC-Tech Projectby Nathan CollicottNeoTRIPS is a national neonatal study group, led by trainees, aiming to run large scale neonatal audits and research projects, currently expanding nationwide. The regional representatives for the South West are Mia Kahvo and Nathan Collicott We are currently recruiting… Read more: NeoTRIPS NIC-Tech Project
- Introduction to Genomicsby Sharon ThompsonThe South West Genomic Medicine Service (GMS) provided a virtual educational event for Health Education England Foundation Trainees on 30th March. The event included presentations on genomics for rare disease (including R14), pharmacy, cancer (including Lynch and BRCA) and a… Read more: Introduction to Genomics
- Making announcements via PaedsHubby Dan Leach (Former PaedsHub Tech Fellow)If you’ve got some news, an event or useful resources you can now let people know via PaedsHub more easily now we’ve opened up posting for everyone. If you’re struggling with this process you can still ask me to do… Read more: Making announcements via PaedsHub