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Funding Type:
Meetings and Webinars
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Opportunity From:
British Geriatrics Society
Opportunity Description:
This annual 2 days meeting is organized by geriatric medicine trainees, for those in training roles, to identify and address key training and learning points within the specialty. This meeting has applied for 12 credits of live CPD credit (expires 17 July 2022) and 12 credits Distance learning CPD accreditation (expires 17 June 2023) from the Royal College of Physicians (RCP)
June 16-17 2022
On-Demand until June 17 202
Topics
Acute Care, Peri-operative care for surgical patients, Primary and Community Care, Education, Training and Careers
Built around the current curriculum needs and experiences of those training for a career in geriatric medicine, it will see a mix of plenary presentations and workshops, a mock SCE exam, a Quality Improvement workshop, updates on the Curriculum changes and a practical interview preparation workshop.
Have questions the new geriatric medicine curriculum?
BGS have prepared a frequently asked questions bank - please check out the resource page here and email trainees@bgs.org.uk with any questions. Come along for more details on the new curriculum
Who should attend:
- The meeting will be of benefit to all trainees in geriatric medicine and related specialties, as well as GPs, Advanced and Specialist practitioners, and other healthcare professionals involved in healthcare of older people
- Internal Medicine Trainees (especially those considering a career in geriatric medicine)
- SAS Grade Doctors – Specialist and Associate Specialists
- Doctors training in related specialties
- GP trainees
The meeting will also be relevant, although not directly aimed at the educational needs of:
- Nurses and allied health professions
- Advanced and Specialist practitioners, Consultant Practitioners/Consultant Nurses
- Physician Associates
Why participate:
- Understand more about the key areas & challenges faced in geriatric medicine
- Hear focused presentations on core areas of the geriatric medicine built around the updated incoming Geriatric Medicine Curriculum
- Network with other healthcare professionals over 2 days