I asked some ST Psychiatry Doctors how they are spending their special interest sessions and if they were involved in further education during the ST training.
Here is the list of their responses.
Clinics and other relevant clinical experience
Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule training (ADOS)
ASD clinic for adults
Substance misuse and pregnancy clinic
Early Intervention (in Psychosis) service
Medically Unexplained Symptoms clinic
HIV liaison clinic
Neuroimaging with radiologist / Neuroradiology experience
Memory clinic
First episode psychosis referral clinic
CAMHS LD experience
Forensic community experience
Paediatric epilepsy clinic
Tertiary LD epilepsy
Marie curie hospice experience
Young onset dementia team shadowing
Crisis care concordat
Clinics and ward rounds with a geriatrician,
TIA clinic
Session with palliative care
ECT experience
Sessions with chronic pain clinic
Experience with eating disorder service
Neurology clinic experience
Court Diversion Liaison service
Educational & Additional Training
BA in Business management in leadership practice.
Honorary tutor for MSc psychiatry at Cardiff University
Honorary tutor at medical school Cardiff University
Clinical tutor in psych for university of Swansea
Editor and SSC supervisor Virtual learning course in psychiatry for university of Cardiff
Psychiatric trainee committee
Executive MBA
LLM medical law
Research into novel psychoactive substances
MSc in medical education
MSc strategic leadership in healthcare
MA Med Education
PGDip in Education
Cognitive Analytic Therapy Practitioner course or 6/12 training in CAT
Other Experience
Balint group &Balint accreditation
Editorial work for the newsletter for RCPsych
RCPsych Trainee Committee
Local Training committee involvement
Training attachment with the local RCPsych policy lead
