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POST: TRAINER: EMPLOYING TRUST: ST4-6 Old Age Psychiatry Dr Henry Cameron Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust Roles and responsibilities of the trainee To contribute to medical community and inpatient care of older people with mental illness in the West Penwith and Isles of Scilly region of Cornwall. Specific responsibilities can be agreed early in the post but the general aims for the trainee are to gain experience in assessment and management of older people with organic and functional mental illness to develop ability to work independently in conjunction with a community mental health team and inpatient unit to manage a portion of the consultant catchment area under supervision Core clinical work Assessment of early memory problems in a ‘memory clinic’ setting Assessment of new or complex cases referred by CMHT members Regular input to local dementia nursing and residential homes Inpatient care to a functional ward and dementia assessment ward based at Longreach House, Redruth (weekly ward round) Weekly CMHT meeting Location of post Primary work base is Penzance Areas covered include Penzance, St Ives, Marazion and St Just Inpatient work at Redruth Peninsular Medical School facilities at Royal Cornwall Hospital, Truro Other Opportunities Unique opportunity to work with a remote island community on the Scilly Isles and contribute to the development of services for this population Regular peer clinical meetings including quarterly sessions with a radiologist with special interest in dementia Academic activities Contribution to the weekly academic programme for junior trainees in Cornwall Participation in undergraduate training where possible Study leave and opportunities for research and audit sessions will be strongly supported Monthly county-wide grand round presentations Old Age Psychiatry management and clinical meetings Supervision Weekly consultant supervision is timetabled and made a priority. Intended learning Outcomes These will be agreed at the outset and achieved through a variety of clinical experience, formal and informal supervision and use of study leave, research and special interest sessions. 60
About the Trainer I have been a consultant for 4 years, having completed higher training locally and part of junior training in London. My undergraduate training was at St Georges in London. I have an interest in clinical education and am enthusiastic about contributing to training in Old Age Psychiatry. I am an academic tutor for Peninsular Medical School Undergraduates and have a Postgraduate Diploma in Clinical Education. I work full time over 4 days with extended working hours. Weekly Timetables TRAINEE TIMETABLE: a.m. p.m. Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Home Visits / admin Home Visits / admin 0900 Ward Round (Cove Ward) Research / Special Interest Peer meetings / Academic programme Research / Special Interest 0900 Team Meeting 1130 Clinical Supervision with consultant 1330 Memory clinic (Penzance) Admin / home visits /emergency assessments Admin / home visits / emergency assessments ON CALL – please state frequency of on-call and nature of duties plus arrangements for clinical supervision Cornwall Rota, 1 in 14 days with Consultant supervision TRAINER TIMETABLE: a.m. p.m. Day off Day off Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday 0900 Ward Round (Cove Ward) Memory clinic (St Ives) / Home visits Meetings / CPD / Peer support Audit / research / CPD 0900 Team Meeting 1130 Clinical supervision with trainee 1330 Memory clinic (Penzance) Home visits / clinic appointments Admin / emergencies 61
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