Contacts and Links
The course organisers can be contacted by email to Medical.TrainingGP@btuh.nhs.uk
Lorraine Bell
GPST Administrator
01268524900 EXT 8476
Useful links below:
Basildon Hospital- Our local general hospital, where hospital placement are undertaken.
Please see the list of surgeries where you may be placed as part of your training under "About the Training Programme"
http://www.patient.co.uk/pils.asp - Lots of useful patient information leaflets to printout
http://www.rcgp.org.uk/ - Information about the nMRCGP exam
NHS Evidence - National Library for Health – has links to Bandolier, BNF, NICE, Cochrane, Prodigy etc
BMJ Learning - Up to date and evidence based learning resources on a large number of areas.
BBC Radio 4 - Case Notes - Large number of wonderful half hour programmes to listen to on subjects in primary care.
http://www.cochrane.org/podcasts/ - Audio summaries of selected reviews from the Cochrane Library
http://www.essentialevidenceplus.com/subscribe/netcast.cfm - Summaries of Patient-Oriented Evidence that Matters.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/science/allinthemind.shtml - about ten half hour programmes to listen to on psychiatric subjects
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