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Trainers workshop 2007-8. Saunton Sands, North Devon |
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Each
year the group holds a three day workshop which has
traditionally been at Saunton Sands Hotel in North
Devon. The Following are documents and links used or produced for the meeting. |
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Documents from our workshop Saunton 2007:
Thursday 15th March
Medical humanities. Creativity and imagination. Louise Younie.
Seven Rules for maximising your creative output.
Ten steps to release your creativity
Creative writing may make doctors better
Tortoises, Hares and Creativity
Poems A poem by Haifa AlSanousi Dear Doctor Piano The Journey
Bibliography
Friday 16th March
The nMRCGP. Presented by John Scanlon, examiner.
Documents from our workshop Saunton 2008:
Thursday 13th March
A Day led by Dr Bill Foster:
Morning session Ethics with Coffee break:
Afternoon Session: Poetry Workshop.
Including interpretation of poetry, the use of metaphor followed by sharing of poems brought along by the trainers.
Thanks to Bill for a copy of his article published in the green journal:
William Foster: Should poetry be included in the curriculum for speciality registrars?
Friday 14th March: Contributions from members:
Philosophy in General practice. Presentation by Dr Jeff Clark
Philosophy, understanding and the consultation: a fusion of horizons. Courtesy of the BJGP
"Self care" and "dignity therapy" A personal view by Dr Mervyn Mcgowan
Joint surgery. An update of Dr Phil Pembertons ideas on this topic. I hope to link his article here It is scheduled to be published in the summer.
The Case scenarios worked on in the workshop are listed:
Difficult patients 1 Difficult patients 2 Difficult patients 3
Another published work form a group member this year Dr Mary Welsh: Small group work in the GP training year: one course organiser's experience.
An extraordinary year getting to the heart of GP training!
One of Ian's favorites from the evening cocktails This one performed by the "Blue Badgers"

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