Student workshop run for around 30 student participants attending the BASICS England & Wales Conference, on career considerations and opportunities for developing interests in critical, retrieval and prehospital care in Scotland. We covered the spectrum from retrieval medicine and hospital specialty training, to rural medicine and opportunities in general practice.
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Oct
2016
In this presentation, we provided a perspective of rural prehospital care in Scotland. We outlined the structure and function of BASICS Scotland, how this is supported by the Sandpiper Trust, and some recent work into the efficacy of videoconferencing for clinical governance purposes.
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16
Sep
2016
In 2016 the RCGP ran a video campaign to highlight the different roles of GPs and career options. They came to Arran to film me and some of my patients and colleagues, to give an insight into the opportunities and challenges of rural general practice. It was great fun to work with TallBoy Productions on […]
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It’s the time of year when school pupils find out their exam grades, on which their life trajectories seem – at least at this time of year – mapped out as a result. Cue the usual debates about whether this year’s exams were more easy or difficult, and for us medic folks, whether academic prowess […]