If you have any personal favourite sites that would be useful for training please discuss these with your TPD and we can put the link on here to share with our training family!
Your friendly Royal College website which contains information and links to revalidation and trainee eportfolios
The go-to website for information about training, support and the technical aspects of life in vocational training.
An excellent website for reference within consultations for up to date information on clinical and non-clinical aspects of practice, also able to provide tracking of your learning that can provide evidence for your eportfolio/revalidation PDPs
Information resource accessible to patients with useful Patient Information Leaflets (PILs)
Following the Cardiff EQUIP study, this site also contains a PDF with the useful booklet that accompanies the 30-minute tutorial for trainees in aspects of consultation skills and communication techniques when consulting with parents of children and what to expect, and importantly signs to prompt urgent review in common infective conditions.
NICE Clinical Knowledge Summaries, excellent educational resource for up-to-date guidance on clinical conditions, a useful resource for exam preparation!
Sandwell & West Birmingham CCG prescribing guidance with links to further resources.
A summary of critical thinking by Qualia Soup that could develop your reflective skills and learning log entries.
Created by a consultant neurologist, a good resource for guiding patients with Medically Unexplained neurological symptom collections and also covers Health Anxiety.
An excellent library of Self-help leaflets designed for patients, also featuring easy read and audio versions for aspects of Mental Health Support.
How to write a reflective Learning Log Entry from the good people at Guildford VTS
Created by Jamie in 2015 to demonstrate the big picture & positivity of life in General Practice, the video was submitted and won the RCGP Midland Faculty Inspiration Competition that year, and was played at the RCGP Annual Conference in Glasgow, and featured on the RCGP Website to encapsulate what being a GP is all about.
A collaboration of GPs from across the UK recite the General Practice-oriented version of Kipling's 'If' poem, showcasing the people & voices that represent the diversity within the profession.
The poem was written by Jamie and colleagues submitted their versions, and the video was used to launch the 2019 RCGP Annual Conference in Liverpool.
A musical recap of the legacy of General Practice from the inception of the NHS to modern day practice evolving and emerging from the pandemic, holding on to the essential aspects of a career in Primary Care.
Written and performed by Jamie & his brother, the video launched the 2021 RCGP Annual Conference in Liverpool
From Ockham Healthcare's General Practice Podcast, Jamie Hynes discusses the making of the film and then the 9-minute film itself, exploring the value Continuity of Care and finding redemption when approaching burnout.