If I may add - it's the government that is driving the agenda on this - not
the educationalists. As consultants, we will each have a role in ensuring
the govt's quantitative approach to the issue does not compromise (further
than it already has) the qualitative aspects of training and service
provision.
Pro Mukherjee
LRI
>From: Andy Webster <[log in to unmask]>
>Reply-To: Accident and Emergency Academic List <[log in to unmask]>
>To: [log in to unmask]
>Subject: Re: 2 year pre-registration posts
>Date: Mon, 27 Oct 2003 21:32:14 -0000
>
>Well there will be a lot of emergency nurse practitioners to do the work
>of the SHO's. I for one will also be one of an increasing number of
>SPR's trundling off the production line.
>
>Probably still will not be enough to deal with ever increasing numbers
>of attendances likely to rise further with the implementation of the new
>Consultant contract.
>
>Andy webster
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Accident and Emergency Academic List
>[mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Ray McGlone
>Sent: 27 October 2003 20:05
>To: [log in to unmask]
>Subject: 2 year pre-registration posts
>
>I've just been invited to a meeting to discuss the introduction of the 2
>yr pre-reg posts starting August 2005. That will mean them rotating
>through A&E for 4 mths in their 2nd year.
>
>I get the impression that these posts will be instead of our existing
>SHO posts. It looks like the Educationalists have ignored the concerns
>raised by our professional bodies.
>
>Anyone got any ideas how this can be managed when we can't recruit
>Consultants and Staff Grades at the moment. I suppose it won't effect us
>till August 2006.... but it will come around soon.
>
>Perhaps there are some Post-Graduate Tutors out there that can throw us
>a few crumbs of comfort??
>
>Yours worried
>
>Ray McGlone
>
>A&E Consultant
>
>http://www.baem.org.uk/aedepartment.htm
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