New Updates

2023 Shadowing Confirmation

All FY1 doctors attend 4-5 days induction/shadowing at their trust 1 week before their formal training starts on the first Wednesday of August. Funding for this is paid to trusts as part of the placement fee.

FY1’s who have graduated and been out of the NHS for longer than 2 years or who did not graduate from a UK Medical School are offered extended induction/shadowing, up to £1300 per IMG trainee will be available to trusts to fund extended shadowing (to a maximum of 10 days).

New Updates

Position statement re trainee on-call shifts immediately prior to rotating hospital trusts.

New Updates

IMPORTANT: Reminder - remaining 2022/23 PSA sittings

The MSC PSA team have confirmed that the next PSA sitting for current F1s scheduled for 1pm on Monday 13 March 2023, has been cancelled in England due to the confirmed industrial action for junior doctors.

New Updates

IMPORTANT Reminder: Foundation Doctors taking Parental Leave

Please can all foundation doctors who will be taking a period of Parental Leave, ensure that they use the following FAQ as guidance.

https://lasepgmdesupport.hee.nhs.uk/support/solutions/articles/7000018833-i-m-going-on-parental-leave-what-do-i-need-to-do-

Thinking Together for Foundation Doctors

New Updates

Swaps

The 2023 Swap Shop opened on 6^th February 2023. Comms have also been sent to all F1 Doctors.

Please visit the Swap Shop page on our website for more information.

https://lonkssfoundation.hee.nhs.uk/swaps

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