psychiatrynorthwest - specialist registrar training in general adult psychiatry in the north west of england
   
 
Dr Aideen O'Halloran, Consultant Forensic Psychiatrist. Click here to enlarge photograph.

  
Dr Margaret Campbell

Ramsgate House, Greater Manchester West Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust, 43 Ramsgate Street, Lower Broughton, Salford, M7 2YL

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StR/ SpR POST DETAILS 2009-2010

DETAILS/DESCRIPTION OF PLACEMENT:

Main area of work is with CMHT.

1 day a week will be In-patient work.

EXPERIENCE GAINED AND DUTIES OF TRAINEES:

Experience working as a member of a Multidisciplinary Community Mental Health Team delivering care to individuals with complex needs.

Experience of in-patient work, mental health act work and emergency work.

ON CALL COMMITMENT:

On call from home 1:12, pay banding 1c.

TEACHING / ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE:

Medical students- Yes

Foundation trainees- Yes

ST trainees- Yes

RESEARCH OPPORTUNITIES:

Research projects with other consultants in the department; variable availability.

MANAGEMENT EXPERIENCE:

Opportunities to be involved in directorate management or trust wide committees.

PROBABLE TRAINEE TIMETABLE:

 
Example of Trainee's Timetable
AM
PM
MON
MDT
Ward round
MDT
Ward round
TUE
OP Clinic
Admin
WED
Community MDT

12.30 – 2pm Case Conference
2.30pm Supervision

Admin
THU
CPA Meetings
Mental Health Act work / Community visits
FRI
Special Interest/Research
Special Interest/Research

IMPORTANT ADDITIONAL DETAILS:

Interested trainees can be involved in educational development across the Trust through the Medical Training Committee.

Core Training post with in-patient and community experience.