Year 1- GP1
Students will attend a general practice placement, in groups of 6-8, for 12 days on alternate Thursdays throughout the academic year. Each day is themed and has specific learning outcomes, outlined in the sections below.
To provide students with opportunities to communicate with patients and gain an understanding of the patient experience of health and its social determinants over the course of their lives.
- 12 alternate Thursdays throughout the academic year.
- 6 - 8 students.
- Teaching will take place in person.
- Small group tutorials
- Interviewing clinicians and other healthcare professionals
- Interviewing patients
- Self-directed learning
- Debrief on patient encounters and provide feedback to all students
*These will vary but could contain the above
- Reflective creative enquiry on professional identity + written summary (due in December)
- Health promotion poster + group presentation (due Feb/March)
- Reflective case-based discussion on a patient encounter + written summary (due in March)
- Satisfactory attendance and professionalism
- £6,720 for 6 students
- £8,960 for 8 students
NB: sessional payment rates increase with the number of teaching sessions offered
Unit convenors:
- Dr Shabana Bharmal
shabana.bharmal@qmul.ac.uk - Dr Rachel Pilling
r.pilling@qmul.ac.uk
Unit administrators:
- Miss Francesca Langridge
- Miss Ewelina Kolodziejczyk
cbme-earlyyears@qmul.ac.uk
For more information on practice-based teaching contact cbme-recruitment@qmul.ac.uk