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Newham University Hospital NHS Trust Foundation Programme 2010-11 Slide 2 Newham Gateway Surgical Centre Slide 3 Olympic Site in Newham Slide 4 Slide 5 FOUNDATION PROGRAMME YEAR 1 WHY YOU SHOULD CHOOSE NEWHAM? Slide 6 Why come to Newham huge ethnic and cultural diversity wide range of pathology including lots of cases you wont see elsewhere excellent teaching programme easy commute banded jobs (and compliant rotas) never a dull moment relatively small friendly hospital (30 fy1s) Slide 7 Foundation year one 30 posts 3 x 4 month placements Including general surgery, urology, general and geriatric medicine Orthopaedics, paediatrics, Obs & Gynae. Single site EWTD compliant Linked F2 posts Slide 8 Slide 9 HIV seroprevalence in Newham = 1:140 Interesting presentations of late stage disease Strongyloidees stercoralis Larvae migrating through lung Slide 10 Cerebral toxoplasmosis Slide 11 Cavitating Multi Drug Resistant TB Slide 12 Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy Slide 13 Banding F1 Band 1a for surgery, half the time they are banded in orthopaedics while on call for surgery 1b for medicine Paeds and OandG no banding F2 Band 1a for AandE, paediatrics and OandG 1b for medicine and surgery and orthopaedics GP and public health, no banding Slide 14 Supervision and support Clinical supervisor Educational supervisor Foundation programme directors Simon Limb and Alan Naftalin Foundation programme Coordinator Foundation Programme Faculty Group F1 and F2 representative Regular reviews of programme with Trainees Slide 15 Knowledge & Library Service Web enabled NewhamCat portal to resources (Google it and see) UpToDate Ejournal focus (BMJ Group, Wiley/Blackwell, AMA) Knowledge Alerts simple, targeted updating www.123doc.doc foundation journalwww.123doc.doc Flexible service Support with literature searches Varied study spaces (some 24 / 7) with 16 PCs Regular tailored training sessions Rapidly source any book or article High level of book purchase in response to recommendations Top in NEL for access and resources in PMETB survey Slide 16 FY1 Education and Training Weekly Tuesday bleep free hourly sessions - alternate sessions clinical one week, and personal and professional session the other week Weekly Friday lunchtime sessions and 10 monthly two hour sessions capturing the generic competencies in the curriculum Clinical supervision meetings Educational supervision meetings Assessments Clinical skills training Simulation skills training ILS training Slide 17 Slide 18 Slide 19