CotEcast #2 – Shownotes
Title: Geriatrics and the GMC
Host(s): Mark Garside (ST7 Geriatric Medicine), Pete Brock (ST3 Geriatric Medicine)
Guest(s): Rachel Woodall (GMC Northern Regional Liaison Advisor)
Opening Question:What is your favourite medical TV show?
Main Topic: Geriatric Medicine, E-Learning, and the GMC
Discussion Points:
- General state of e-learning resources related to Geriatric Medicine
- Benefit of GMC site signposting to other resources
- GMC’s ‘Better Care for Older People’ resource (why & how it was developed, and who it’s aimed at)
- The use of reflective diaries
- What could be added/improved in future
- Most recommended parts of the resource
- Wider discussion of role of GMC in education and clinical standard-setting (not just ‘fitness to practice’!)
References, Links and Resources:
Better Care for Older People: http://www.gmc-uk.org/guidance/23756.asp
Mini-GEMS: http://www.aeme.org.uk/mini-gems
Twitter Usernames:
- AEME: @ElderlyMedEd
- Mark: @garside80
- Pete: @petebrock7
- Rachel: @WoodallRach
- GMC: @gmcuk
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Geriatrics and the GMC