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Nurses: An update on JETS Workforce

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In 2017, the Joint Advisory Group on Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (JAG) reviewed the existing endoscopy nurse training and competency frameworks. A universal process was created whereby the endoscopy workforce can be recognised for the knowledge, skills and practical expertise they hold. Several stakeholder meetings and review days were held in […]

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Trainees: Getting the best out of less than full time training (LTFTT)

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Getting the best out of less than full time training (LTFTT) LTFTT presents an enormous opportunity for trainees in gastroenterology. Whatever your reason for considering LTFTT there are some key aspects to consider. Follow the 10 key insights I have […]

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Trainees: Out-of-programme opportunities in gastroenterology

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Gastroenterology training currently takes 5 years from the start of training as a speciality registrar (StR) to obtaining a Certificate of completion of training. During these 5 years, an StR would expect to acquire skills in diagnostic endoscopy and managing […]