Training resources
Training Documents
Application for post in primary care
CSA and linguistics - consultation marking sheet
Part time training for General practice
The Ripple effect Amar Rughani 2011
Sick Leave and Maternity Leave
Trainee Support Resources ( word doc) S Bond
Registrar Allocation - It's your choice
COGPED Out of Hours Training for GP Registrars paper
Top Tips for the nMRCGP AKT and CSA - E Stacey - March 2009
Feedback on April 2012 MRCGP AKT
AKT Preparation - Dr M Tomson, GP & Trainer, Sheffield
nMRCGP - 2009 - Dr Mark Feldman
Manchester Vocational Training Rating Scales
Kegs Talk 2008 - Why you should be a GP
Kegs Talk 2008 - Why you should be a GP (printable version)
Transitional GP Scheme - Karen Stubbs/Dr M Feldman
The new GP contract - quality and governance issues - Sue Neal, Nurse Practitioner
Learning Opportunities Offered to Trainee Doctors
OOH Training Workbook - January 2004
Link to Dutch Trip Trip to Amsterdam with the VTS 2008
Welcome to Romford VTS September 2013
Car Allowance Mileage Claim Form
Study Leave Form for Doctors in Training
Performers List Contact Details
Out of Hours PELC Booking Form
Medicines Management Update - M Kanji - 24.4.13
The CSA - Dr Ruth Hiscock - Sept 2013
Job Description GP VTS Rheumatology
Job Description GP VTS Paediatrics
Job Description GP VTS Obs & Gynae
Job Description GP VTS Medicine
Job Description GP VTS Emergency Medicine
Job Description GP VTS ITP Rheumatology
Statistics for the AKT - Dr E Barnet-Lamb (February 2014)
COT Detailed Guide to the Performance Criteria - Dr S Bond (April 2014)
The Consultation Observation Tool (COT) - Dr S Bond (April 2014)
Patient Consent Form for Video/Digital Recording for Training Purposes - Dr S Bond (April 2014)
COT Form - Dr S Bond (April 2014)
Mandatory requirements letter (2014)
Minimum requirement summary (2014)
OOH clinical and educational governance 2014
ST1 and ST2 ARCP Panel Checklist (2014)
ST3 ARCP Panel Checklist (2014)
ST4 ARCP Panel Checklist (2014)
Welcome to Romford VTS - September 2014
Ram's Top Tips for the CSA - October 2014
Medicines Management Discussion - GP Registrars - VTS 29.4.15
Patient Online - Prescription Management Guidance - October 2015
Prescribing for GP Trainees - Dr Sylvia Bond - VTS 21.10.15
Repeat Prescribing Protocol - Western Road - VTS 21.10.15
Prescribing - Professional Support and Expert Advice for GP Registrars - VTS 21.10.15
GP Trainee - Top Tips (3 year rotations) - Dr J Joshi (June 2016)
GP Trainer CSA Presentation - Dr Faye Dannhauser - 7.9.16
Introduction to VTS part 1 - 12.9.18
Introduction to VTS part 2 - 12.9.18
Statistics for the AKT - Dr E Barnet-Lamb - 3.10.18
Application form for Aspirational Study Leave (January 2019)
GPST - OOH Booking Form (January 2019)
Critical Appraisal of a Research Article - Dr Suparna Chakrabarti - VTS 1.5.19
Supported Return to Training (April 2019)
General Practice ARCP Requirements London and KSS (April 2019)
Introduction to Romford VTS - September 2019
AKT Statistics - Dr Shatha Taha, ST3 - VTS 9.10.19
Sample eportfolios
Trainee1 Trainee2 Trainee3 Trainee4 Trainee5
2.01 The GP Consultation in Practice
Silverman - the Consultation - ( word doc summary )
Cambridge Calgery powerpoint ( Dr M Feldman ) with transactional analysis
CSA Information Sheet for Candidates v.5.1 Document - RCGP
Consultation Analysis 2007 Dr Steve Newell
Islam and the Muslim Patient - Dr T Farquhar 2013
Christianity & Medicine - Dr Catherine Obika - March 2013
Hinduism & Medical Ethics - Dr G Rajarathinam - March 2013
Religion & Medicine - Dr Sylvia Bond - March 2013
The Primary Care Consultation - Dr Mohamed Amin - VTS February 2017
Skills in General Practice - Dr Mina Goyal - VTS 22 March 2017
Four Principles for Separating Zebras into Horses Worksheet - VTS 22 March 2017
Mentor CSA - Dr Nigel Giam - VTS residential 27.09.18
2.02 Patient Safety and Quality of Care
Child Protection Question and Answers Document
Significant Event Analysis - blank document
Risk Assessment and Management
Clinical Governance Presentation - Making a Start
Clinical Governance - Dr S Newell
Clinical Governance - Dr S Newell - February 2002
Complaints - VTS May 2010 - Dr E Saunderson
2.03 The GP in the Wider Professional Environment
Paintings in Medicine - Dr Mark Feldman
Complimentary and Alternative Therapies - Dr Dinesh Sirisena
Reasonable adjustments in the workplace document
DPA talk - Data Protection Act - Confidentiality & Associated Problems
DH_087528 Vision for Primary and Community Care (pdf) - September 2008
Managing Absence - Dr Elizabeth Howard
Work and Health - useful links
Exploring Leadership in Healthcare - GP Clinical Leadership Fellows 2012
British General Practice - Dr M Feldman
PBC Practice Based Commissioning - Urswick - January 2008
Telephone Triage - The Art of Telephone Consultation
Medical Ethics mg VTS 2012 Dr S Newell
Professionalism In Medicine Dr Sylvia Bond
Disability - Elizabeth Howard - January 2010
Disability Presentation - Dr M Goyal - May 2012
New GMS Contract - Dr S Newell/Linda Turner/Susan Watts
Points, QMAS & QOF - VTS Away Day 10.11.04
Making it happen - National Service Frameworks
Certificate desk aid - Evidence based recovery times (pdf)
Confederation Brokerage Project - Dr Eric Saunderson
Handouts for case quiz - November 2008
Handout - Complimentary and Alternative Therapies
DVLA Fitness to Drive - Dr Thanweer Farquhar (GPVTS Residential, October 2012)
Quality Improvements Projects - Dr Mina Goyal - November 2013
Beyond Audit Project Report - London Deanery
8 Criteria Audit Tips - Sylvia Bond
Audit presentation (abbreviated for GPRs) - July 2003
Trainee Audits - RCGP Guidance on WBA 2012
All You Need to Know About Tax - VTS Talk 12.3.14 - Elizabeth Lloyd
Developing Benefit Awareness Skills - Alan Kendall, Citizens Advice Bureau - November 2014
Career Choices - VTS June 2015
Medic Finance 2017 - Mansoor Shafique, Medic Accountants (UK) LLP - VTS April 2016
Disability Presentation 2016 - Dr M Goyal - April 2016
Disability Information - Dr M Goyal - April 2016
Benefits Information - Dr M Goyal - April 2016
Evaluation Disability Sessions - Dr M Goyal - April 2016
Getting the Most Out of the Fit Note - GP Guidance - April 2016
Fit Note Information - DWP - April 2016
A Taste of Quality Improvement - Dean Rigg, Care City Quality Improvement Lead - VTS October 2016
King's Fund - Quality Improvement in General Practice - VTS October 2016
RCGP - Quality Improvement for General Practice - VTS October 2016
Reflection and Reflective Practice - Dr Baber Qadir - Trainers Workshop January 2017
Starting Work as a New GP - Dr Matthew Beddoe, MyLocumManager
Life After VTS - Finance Presentation - Jenny Hurst, BHP Chartered Accountants - VTS 26.04.17
2.04 Enhancing Professional Knowledge
Paper That Changed my Practice - Dr Steve Newell
Paper That Changed my Practice
Significant Events - Dr Steve Newell & Sue Neal
Bread and Butter Stats 2011 (Dr Steve Newell)
Critical Reading - Dr S Newell - December 2003
Critical Reading - VTS April 2009
Powerpoint Presentations - Dr Mark Feldman
Learning Styles - Felder-Silverman Model
Learning - Becoming a self - Regulated Learner
Video assessment models - Consultation Analysis - VTS September 2004
Bread and Butter Statistics 2012 (Dr Steve Newell)
Statistical Terms 1 September 2012 (Dr Steve Newell)
Statistical Terms 2 - September 2012 (Dr Steve Newell)
Statistics for VTS 1 - September 2012 (Dr Steve Newell)
Statistics for VTS 2 - September 2012 (Dr Steve Newell)
3.01 Health People: promoting health and preventing disease
Travel Vaccination by Dr S Yasin, Petersfield Surgery
Health After Work - Dr M Feldman, Petersfield Screening
Occupational Medicine Health Screening - Dr M Feldman
Occupational Medicine Health Screening - Dr M Feldman (printable version of above)
Occupational Medicine - Dr Mark Feldman - VTS January 2015
3.02 Genetics in Primary Care
Genetics - A Bruce & K Simon, Genetic Counsellors - 19.5.10
Family History - Cancer Scenarios - January 2014
Palliative Care Bowel Cancer Scenarios 1 - January 2014
Palliative Care Bowel Cancer Scenarios 2 - January 2014
Prenatal Scenarios - January 2014
Familial Hypercholesterolaemia - Scenario 1 - January 2014
Familial Hypercholesterolaemia - Scenario 2 - January 2014
Genetics & Ethics: Clinical Scenarios - January 2014
Case Scenario - Adult Polycystic Kidney Disease - January 2014
Genetics Background Information - January 2014
Genetics - Scenarios - January 2014
Genetics in Primary Care - Dr Ramandeep Kaur, ST3 GP Trainee - January 2014
Genetics - Lizzie Tidey, Great Ormond Street Hospital - 7 October 2014
MSc in Prenatal Genetics & Foetal Medicine - Case 4 - VTS 19th October 2016
MSc in Prenatal Genetics & Foetal Medicine - Case 2 - VTS 19th October 2016
Fragile X Syndrome - VTS 19th October 2016
22q Deletion Syndrome - VTS 19th October 2016
3.03 Care of Acutely Ill People
Top 10 Inflight Medical Emergencies
Clinical Guidelines - Management of Symptoms - July 2006
Antibiotic Guidelines - Dr S Newell/S Neal - May 2003
Emergencies Document - Dr P Feldman
Emergencies in General Practice - Dr S Newell - October 2001
Emergencies in General Practice - VTS 21.11.12
3.04 Care of Children and Young People
Paediatric Case Presentation - Dr Natasha Quader - September 2008
CDOP Presentation - Child Death Overview Process - Keri Clay
GPs Vital Role in Safeguarding Children - February 2010
GP VTS Safeguarding Children - Pharmacy Training
Honey, I paralyzed the baby - Dr Farheen Zulfiquer (GPVTS Residential, October 2012)
Childhood Immunisations - Samantha Schaad - VTS 30 January 2013
Give My Child An Allergy Test - Dr Srikanth Rao, Consultant Paediatrician, BHRUT - VTS June 2015
Assessing Challenging Behaviour in Young Children - VTS June 2015
What to Expect, When? - A Parent's Guide - VTS June 2015
Fits, Faints and Funny Turns - Dr V Rathore - VTS June 2015
Children & Bereavement - E. Gwynne & S Christou, St Franics Hospice - VTS June 2015
1-7 Stages of Communication - VTS June 2015
Universally Speaking - VTS June 2015
Infant Feeding & Weaning - Dr Adwoa Danso, GP ST1 - VTS 3.2.16
Constipation in Children - Dr Penny Evans, GP ST1 - VTS 3.2.16
Food Allergy in Children - Dr Sylvia Bond - VTS 3.2.16
Childhood Gastro-Oesophageal Reflux - Doctor PDF Patient.Co.Uk - VTS 3.2.16
Skin Prick Testing - Guy's & St Thomas' Hospital - VTS 3.2.16
3.05 Care of Older Adults
Chronic Disease Management in Primary Care October 2002
CPD Certificate - Falls - Dr P Feldman (pdf)
Pulse CPD Falls Questionnaire - 8.2.10
Depression in Late Life - Dr Mohan Bhat, Consultant Old Age Psychiatrist - October 2013
3.06 Women's Health
Women's Problems in General Practice
Journal Club - HRT - December 2002 - Dr S Newell
Managing Thin - Prep LBC Samples - Jane Rains, Colposcopy Specialist Nurse, Queens Hospital (October 2013)
Quality Audit Failsafe (October 2013)
Cytology Results & Referral Guidelines (October 2013)
Cervical Cytology Update - Jane Rains, Colposcopy Specialist Nurse, Queens Hospital (October 2013)
Training - Taking Samples for Cervical Smears - NHSCSP April 2006
HRT - How to Prescribe - Dr Sylvia Bond
Incontinence for GPs - Emma Hawkins, Consultant O&G, BHR University Trust
Abnormal Vaginal Bleeding - Mr Yatin Thakue, Consultant O&G - VTS May 2015
Menopause & HRT Update - Mrs Viday Thakur, Consultant Gynaecologist - VTS May 2015
HIV in Pregnancy - Dr Athavan Umaipalan, HIV Consultant BHRUT - VTS 14.06.17
Contraceptive Update - VTS 14.06.17
Preconception Diabetes - BHRUT - VTS 14.06.17
HRT - A Practical Guide - Dr A Jawad - VTS Residential 26.9.18
Criteria for Registration onto the London Cervical Sample Taker Database (October 2019)
NHS England - London Cervical Sample Taker Database - Trainee Registration Guide (October 2019)
3.07 Men's Health
Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy 2008
3.08 Sexual Health
Contraception - Dr Sylvia Bond - 17.2.10
Contraception - Cases from Practice - Dr Philippa Feldman
Family Planning Information 2010 - DFSRH Theory Courses
Basic STD - Barbara Hollingworth 2011
Clinical HIV Infections - Anthony Wilson Centre, Orsett Hospital
Update on Sexually Transmitted Infections - Anthony Wilson Centre, Orsett Hospital - 17 May 2012
HIV - Late Diagnosis - Dr R Dhairyawan, Consultant in Sexual Health & HIV, BHRUT (November 2013)
Infertility in a Primary Care Setting - Ms Sanjula Sharma, Consultant Obs & Gynae - November 2014
Sexual Health & HIV - Dr A Umaipalan, HIV Lead Consultant BHRUT - VTS 17th October 2018
LGBT Health Issues - Dr S Chakrabarti - VTS 20th May 2020
3.09 End-of-Life Care
Syringe Driver Authorisation Chart
Opioid Conversion Chart - revised January 2007 document
Managing Difficult Pain - A Case Report - Dr Clare Tanner, GP ST2 (16.10.13)
A Battle Through Crisis - Dr Seema Sivaprasad (16.10.13)
Advance Care Planning - Dr Vinnie Nambisan, Consultant in Palliative Medicine - October 2014
Prescribing and Authorising - Dr V Nambisan - October 2014
Pitfalls in Palliative Care Prescribing - Dr Bishakha Chowdhury (SP ST1) - October 2014
VTS Palliative Care Update - Dr Corinna Midgley - VTS 2.5.18
Saying the Word - Dr Taiba Gul - ST2 - VTS 2.5.18
Making Plans Work - VTS 2.5.18
3.10 Care of People with Mental Health Problems
Dementia - Nice Guidelines 2006
Perinatal Parent Infant Mental Health Service and Referral Form
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder 2007
Evaluation of the topic - Mental Health Disorders in Primary Care - Dr Bachlani - 31.10.12
Dementia - Dr Mohan Bhat, Consultant Old Age Psychiatrist - October 2013
Directions to St Francis Hospice
Veterans awareness raising training - increasing recognition of veterans mental health needs
CAMHS CASE - A Reflection - Dr Samila Hettiarachi - VTS 15th June 2016
All You Need to Know About Personality Disorders - Dr Asif Bachlani, NELFT - VTS 15th June 2016
Dementia: caring well in advanced illness - VTS 23rd November 2016
Dementia on a page - VTS 23rd November 2016
Communication in Dementia - VTS 23rd November 2016
Dementia, Behaviour that Challenges & Life-Story Training - VTS 23rd November 2016
Perinatal Mental Health - Dr Chandra Sarkar - VTS 15 May 2019
3.11 Care of People with Intellectual Disability
External Referral - FACE Background Information Form
Learning Disabilities Dysphagia Protocol for GP's
Occupational Therapist Presentation - GP Case Study - February 2014
Overview Speech and Language Therapist Unit - Christian Bendela, S&L Therapist - March 2014
Referrer Learning Disability Leaflet
Mental Health in Learning Disabilities - S Sivakumar & E Khattab
Employment and Finance - Community Learning Disabilities Team - March 2014
3.12 Cardiovascular Health
Heart Failure - Evidence for use of Ace and Beta Blockers
Cardiovascular Disease in Men - Sue Neal, Nurse Practitioner
Dr Haq's Presentation HTN in Primary Care and NICE
CVD Clinic Meeting - September 2001
National Service Framework for Cardiovascular Disease - February 2002 - Dr S Newell
National Service Framework for Cardiovascular Disease 2
Hypertension at North Street Medical Care - March 2001 - Dr S Newell/Sue Neal
Hypertension at North Street Medical Care - Processes and Outcomes March 2011
Atopic Eczema - Nice Guidelines 2007
Stenosis 2 Study - New England Journal of Medicine - first part PDF document
Steno 2 - Multifactorial Intervention & cardiovascular Disease in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes
3.13 Digestive Health
Irritable Bowel Syndrome - Dr W E Fickling, Consultant Gastroenterologist - VTS February 2015
Inflammatory Bowel Disease - Dr W E Fickling, Consultant Gastroenterologist - VTS February 2015
GORD - Dr W E Fickling, Consultant Gastroenterologist - VTS February 2015
Deranged LFTs and Hepatitis - Dr R Brainerd, ST2 - VTS 11th October 2017
3.14 Care of People Who Misuse Drugs and Alcohol
DDA Case Workers & Advisers' Manual
Hypnosis for Smoking Teaching Day - Ursula James/Dr M Feldman
AA & DLA - Alan Kendall, Havering CAB
Alcohol Dependence 2017 - Dr Annie McCould, Consultant Addiction Psychiatrist - VTS November 2016
Legal Highs NPS Illicit Drugs - WaiFung Tsang - VTS November 2016
Recovery Hub - VTS November 2016
3.15 Care of People with ENT, Oral and Facial Problems
Throat Problems - Bhik Kotecha
Dizziness - P. Chatrath, ENT Surgeon
Tinnitus for GPs - October 2012 (Dr Clare Tanner, GPST1)
Vertigo and Dizziness - Bhik Kotecha, Queens Hospital - VTS 9th January 2013
Epistaxis - Dr Chris Michael, GP ST1 (November 2013)
ENT for GP's - What's, Whens and Whys - Professor C Chowdhury (October 2015)
Nasal problems - Paul Chatrath, Honorary ENT Surgeon, BHRUH NHS Trust - VTS February 2017
Vertigo - Paul Chatrath, Honorary ENT Surgeon, BHRUH NHS Trust - VTS February 2017
3.16 Care of People with Eye Problems
Possible eye topics - VTS 7.11.12 - Dr Steve Newell
Dry Eye Syndrome/Ocular Surface Disease - Mr J S Chawla, Consultant Ophthalmic & Oculoplastic Surgeon (VTS March 2015)
Red Eye Algorithm - G Ansari - VTS 5th October 2016
3.17 Care of People with Metabolic Problems
Diabetic Challenges in Primary Care - S. Neal, Nurse Practitioner
Diabetes in Primary Care - VTS - March 2011
Diabetes in Pregnancy - An Update - S Chakrabarti, Consultant Obstetrician
Diabetes Targets in Children - Report from 10th Anniversary St Vincent
Preferred Treatment Options for Patients with Diabetes - Dr J Tuppen, Beechwood Surgery
Running a Diabetes Clinic in Practice - Dr S Newell/S O'Neal
Running a Diabetes Clinic is a Large Group Practice - S. O'Neal
Endocrinology in GP - Dr S Newell - 10.11.04
NSF - Challenges in Diabetes - Dr P Feldman
Is Diabetes really that complicated - Dr J Tuppen
Partners in Care - A Guide to Implementing a Care Planning Approach to Diabetes Care
A Review of Risk Factors & CVD in Diabetes Care 2011 (PDF)
Annual Review & Cardiovascular Disease Risk Management - Dr M Goyal
Day to Day Management of Diabetes - Kosh Banerjee, BHR Hospitals - VTS November 2014
Disorders of Puberty - Kosh Banerjee, BHR Hospitals - VTS November 2014
Diabetes Audit - Dr Laleesh Chandramoorthy - VTS 6 November 2019
3.18 Care of People with Neurological Problems
Dr-DeSilva Headache 2011 Basildon Day
Differential Diagnosis Parkinsons Disease - Karen Turner 2011
Pregnancy & Epilepsy - Dr Chris Michael, Romford GP VTS - March 2015
Febrile Convulsions - Dr Chris Michael, Romford GP VTS - March 2015
Epilepsy in Primary Care - Dr Chris Michael, Romford GP VTS - March 2015
CSA case scenario - TIA - Dr Chris Michael, Romford GP VTS - March 2015
CSA case scenario - Febrile Convulsion - Dr Chris Michael, Romford GP VTS - March 2015
CSA case scenario - Epilepsy - Dr Chris Michael, Romford GP VTS - March 2015
Neurology in General Practice - Dr Mina Goyal - VTS 14.10.15
Neurology in General Practice - Tremor - Dr Mina Goyal - VTS 14.10.15
3.19 Respiratory Health
Obstructive Airways Disease - Dr H Ahmad - 29.4.09
Obstructive Airways Disease - Asthma and COPD
COPD Quiz - Dr Richa Singh, Consultant Respiratory Physician, Barts Health - VTS 06.03.19
How to Use Inhalers Flashcards - VTS 06.03.19
3.20 Care of People with Musculoskeletal Problems
Osteoarthritis of the Knee - Dr Sunil Kumar
Assessment of the Lower Limb - Dr Sunil Kumar
Rheumatology in Primary Care - VTS Residential - 26.09.18 - Dr Taiba Gul
3.21 Care of People with Skin Problems
Common Skin Diseases - Dr Mark Feldman
Atopic Eczema - Nice Guidelines 2007
Atopic Eczema - Trainee Presentation Dr Amadi 2012
Dermatology in Primary Care - Dr Shanika Sharma, GPwSI in Dermatology - VTS 29.6.16
Crash Course in Dermatology for Primary Care - Dr Shanika Sharma, Dermatology GPwSI - VTS 3.5.17
Eczema - Dr Hirrah Syed - VTS 25.09.19
Acne Vulgaris - Dr Viraj Bandara, ST1 - VTS 25/09.19
Misc
Obesity - Dr Teresa Abbott (GPVTS Residential October 2012)
Stroke Management in Primary Care - Dr Christine Tang (GPVTS Residential, October 2012)
Hyperthyroidism - Dr Clare Tanner, GP ST2 (November 2013)
Neuropathic Pain - David Pang, St Thomas' Hospital (GPVTS Residential) - September 2014
Public Health - Sue Levi - VTS 23rd January 2013
Public Health - Question 1 - Hypertension
Answer to Question 1 - Hypertension
Hypertension - Performance Graph 2011/12
Quality and Outcomes Framework 20/12/13
Summary of QOF Domains for 2011/12
Public Health - Question 2 - Ears
Public Health - Question 3 - COPD
IMPRESS - COPD - Relative Value Executive Summary
IMPRESS - COPD - RV - Appendix 2
Public Health - Question 4 - Health Checks
Answer to Question 4 - Health Checks
Health Checks for Clinicians - powerpoint presentation
Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) - Dr Masuma Vanat - VTS 6th February 2019
Group 3 Trainee Led VTS session presentation - VTS 25th September 2019