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Join us online for the launch of the new curricula for Internal Medicine and Group 1 specialties

On Monday 1st August 2022, 2:00pm - 5:00pm GMT, The JRCPTB is holding a launch event for the new internal medicine and group 1 specialty curricula will be streamed live here.

On Monday 1st August 2022, 2:00pm - 5:00pm GMT, The JRCPTB is holding a launch event for the new internal medicine and group 1 specialty curricula will be streamed live here.

This new model of postgraduate physician training will result in all trainees in group 1 specialties dual training in internal medicine. This will produce doctors who have both specialist and generalist skills, critical to meeting the evolving and challenging needs of patients and the NHS.

If you would like to watch the event live and post questions to the panel, click on the link above from 2.00pm on Monday 1 August.

A full recording of the event will also be available on the JRCPTB website afterwards.

2.00 - 2.05pm

Introduction and welcome

Dr David Marshall

Chair of Heads of Schools

2.05 - 2.15pm

The importance of specialists having generalist skills

Prof Sir Chris Whitty, Chief Medical Adviser

2.15 - 2.30pm

Development of the physician curricula

Dr Mike Jones, Medical Director, Training and Development, Federation of Royal Colleges of Physicians

2.30 - 3.00pm

A summary of the key differences in the curricula, why they've changed and what will be similar

Dr Sue Pound, Curriculum Lead, Geriatric Medicine SAC

Dr Rebecca Winter, Geriatric Medicine trainee representative

3.00 - 3.25pm

Internal medicine – requirements and assessment

Dr Colin Doig, Chair, General Internal Medicine SAC

3.45 - 4.15pm

Setting up the training year: what is expected of the educational supervisor and trainee

Dr Ananthakrishnan Raghuram, Head of School, Severn

Dr Megan Rutter, Co-Chair of the RCP Trainees Committee

4.15 - 4.30pm

ePortfolio developments to support the new curricula

Rifa Begum, ePortfolio and CPD Team Lead

4.30 - 5.00pm

Q&A with panel