> Prior to the merger of East and West Sussex we used to have monthly
> meetings
> with our 'normal' consultants and a guest speaker. Subjects included
> reviewing case histories as well as new concepts in PHC. We had been
> running
> them for years with varying degrees of success. Unfortunatley we found
> that
> only the interested few went along to these meetings and the people that
> really needed to be educated and updated were not attending.
>
> I suggested that we make it part of a continuing education programme
> for all
> staff but there were serious financial implications involved with that
> concept and there was also the problem of attending such meetings after
> a
> hard 12 hour shift.
> We stopped the meetings about 5 years ago.
Was the fact that I taught the last one related to that decision?!
Best wishes,
Rowley Cottingham
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