📣Gastroenterology Trainees📣 Concerned about your training? Always on call? Not getting to endoscopy? Not getting GI bleed training? 🚩 We need YOU to tell us! The 2024 BSG training survey is open and should have reached you through your local rep. Please DM us if it hasn’t
So pleased to say that trainees from low and middle income countries can register FREE for
@BritSocGastro
's annual meeting. This is an excellent initiative and will hopefully be utilised by our colleagues from across the globe.
Please spread the word.
Congratulations to
@lil_ratcliffe
outgoing Chair of the BSG Trainees Section
Lil has worked with passion & integrity to support trainees through 1 of the most challenging years. From Covid to shape of training Lil has been an incredible
#leader
Thank you for all your hard work!
Congratulations to
@YazHaddadin
on becoming the BSG Trainees Chair & 3rd from a minority ethnic group!
With over 40% of previous Trainee Chairs being women, the Trainees Section is committed to being fair, inclusive & representing Trainees! Looking forward to an incredible year!
📢 Announcement
Trainees section 21-22 exec committe includes -
@DrSunnyR
- President
@YazHaddadin
- Secretary
@abdullahaabbasi
- Treasurer
🎊🥳congratulations and best wishes for the new team.
Looking forward to another exciting year!
We're looking for trainees to participate in the UK Acute Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding re-audit 📝 Grab the opportunity to complete an audit as part of your training, as well as to gain acknowledgement in anticipated publications from this work 👇
The BSG Virtual Education Weekend
#BSGTEW20
is 2nd-3rd October
Covering everything from liver transplant pre-habilitation to IBD in the elderly, learn from our world class speakers & stay up to date
Register now@
@BritSocGastro
@Gut_BMJ
@FrontGastro_BMJ
⭐️Congratulations to the winners of the
@BSGTrainees
prizes at
#BSG2019
: Ben Mullish (Clinical & Translational Science prize), Rebecca Harris (OOP prize), Shairoz Samji (Leadership & Management prize) & Rebecca Smith (Alistair McIntyre Prize for Improving Gastro Training) 👏
Calling any interested UK-based medical or non-medical endoscopists and UK doctors-in-training who are learning endoscopy. Please consider taking part in the
#OPTICIBD
Study. You must be practising in the UK to take part. Please see
Thank you!
An excellent example of the power of national trainee collaboration and how corporate authorship can be used successfully. We hope to see
@uk_torch
going from strength to strength 📈
Less than 1️⃣ week since registration opened.
Already more than 2️⃣0️⃣0️⃣ registed from around the globe for BSG Education Weekend.
Thank you for this support 🙏
Dont miss this amazing event with our ✴ speakers
Register now -
Congratulations to
@DrSunnyR
for completing his role as the 2nd BSG Trainees Chair from a
#MinorityEthnic
group & the 21/22 Trainees Committee for a fantastic year! Great to see new
#EDI
& Foundation reps, commitment to
#ecofriendly
& new Trainee Led Taster
#Endoscopy
Courses
Where are we now… and what are we going to do about it? Results from the trainee survey
#ShapeofTraining
Of respondents:
▶️ Only 10% would feel ready to CCT after a 4-year programme
▶️ Only 18% of ST6-7s plan to be a consultant with GIM commitments
Thank you to the outgoing BSG Trainees Section committee who despite all the pressures have maintained the high quality events the section has always ran and continued to represent trainee interests at all levels.
Fantastic work which has been greatly appreciated! Well done!
Well done to
@AaronBancil
& Dr Charlotte Cook for their hard work putting together the Management & Leadership Weekend! 👏 Thank you to those who attended, our speakers who kindly gave their time to share their expertise, & our sponsors whose support enabled us to run this course
Congratulations to our 3 shortlisted candidates who will be presenting in the Dragons Den at the
#BSG2021
Trainees Symposium today for their chance to be awarded the Alistair McIntyre Prize for Improving
#Gastroenterology
Training 🏆 Join us online at 2pm!
The choices in gastroenterology are endless...know who you are, know what you want and work hard to get it having fun along the way. Prof Lombard talks career pathways at
#BSGTaster2018
If you’re a trainee interested in research from beginner to expert, make sure you join the BSG and the NIHR on 1st April in Birmingham for a day jam-packed with the latest guidance, information, challenges, and opportunities in
#gastroenterology
research
Thank you to all our speakers and delegates for joining us at the BSG Virtual Management and Leadership weekend! We hope you found it as useful as we did.
A special thank you to Dr James Gulliver for his incredible effort in organising the event!
The
@BASLedu
Virtual School of
#Hepatology
is returning with talks every other month on Wednesday evenings, free to BASL members. The first talk will welcome
@RajivJalan1
who will speak about ACLF on 9th February. Find out more 👉
#BSG2019
5k fun run/walk results available at: . For those of you who registered on site rather than in advance, results may not be available until tomorrow. Well done all!
@BSGTrainees
@BritSocGastro
5 free medical student places still up for grabs for the upcoming BSG Taster course (1-2nd December). Checkout . Ignore the deadline on the website and apply anyway!
Prof David Sanders: coeliac serology does not allow assessment of adherence to gluten free diet in coeliac disease - biopsy is required. Suggests repeat duodenal biopsies at 2yrs to assess adherence
#BSG2019
#coelic
The BSG Virtual Education Weekend
#BSGTEW20
is 2nd-3rd Oct
Covering everything from liver transplant pre-habilitation to IBD in the elderly, learn from our world class speakers & stay up to date
Register now@
@BritSocGastro
@UEGJournal
@AmerGastroAssn
📣Calling all BSG Trainees📣
Are you going to
#ECCO2023
in Copenhagen?
Prof James Lindsay (Barts Health) is running for President Elect
See his mission statement
All ECCO members can vote
8pm Thurs 2nd March General Assembly
✅Make your vote count✅
Do you know any Foundation or IMT doctors interested in
#gastroenterology
&
#hepatology
? 🏥 Tell them about the F2F Taster Course on 26th - 27th November at Sheffield Teaching Hospitals! Places are limited and on a first come first served basis 👇
Dr Charelle Manning provides insight into a week in the life of a gastroenterology registrar: ward rounds, GP advice calls, ward reviews, emergency endoscopy, decisions re:
inpatient ‘v’ outpatient management, MDTs, clinics (general, liver, luminal) & teaching...
#BSGTaster2018
2️⃣ months to go until our Annual BSG NIHR Introduction to Research Event for Trainees! Taking place on 21st April in York! 🚨 Full programme is now available. Click the link below to register👇
We have now launched our Annual BSG NIHR Introduction to Research Event for Trainees! If you are a Trainee looking to develop networks and hear from experienced researchers, register below! 👇 Taking place on 21st April in York!
The latest episode of the
@BSGTrainees
podcast is out now! We speak with Dr
@PhilSmithIsBack
in a 2-part series, covering a range of topics from his own personal experiences in gastroenterology to the state of the profession now.
@sonika_sethi
As part of the Early Detection of
#Liver
Disease SIG, please complete a 2 minute survey of attitudes towards fibrosis assessment and use of non-invasive fibrosis tests to help us gauge what is current practice 👇
@ProfJohnDillon
@DrAnkurSriv
@KushAbey
To encourage our taster member (and hopefully future GI trainees), we are proud to announce opportunity to have fully funded bursaries for taster course.
FREE registration and can be a useful additional to CV!
Apply now!
Deadline - 14th October!
Don't forget to get your application in for the
@BSGTrainees
bursary to attend the
#TasterCourse
on 4-5 December. There are a number of bursaries available for BSG taster members, junior doctors, and medical students to apply for. Apply by 14th October 👉
And that concludes our day.
A massive thanks to all our speakers, attendees and debate participants for taking their time out for education weekend.
All talks would be avaliable online in few days time.
We hope to see you again on our next event
Thank you so much to our speakers Drs Shirley Remington, Nigel Trudgill, Paul Dinkley & Bev Oates
Special thank you to
@lil_ratcliffe
for helping organise the event!
We hope you found it useful & thank you for attending!
@CathrynmEdwards
Why Gastroenterology? Variety, inspiration, multi-organ, acute and chronic disease, adrenaline, craft, team sport, active professional network and, most importantly, fun!
#BSGTaster2018
Are you joining us at BSG LIVE? 🎤
Want to know why only 10% of trainees stated they would be ready to be a consultant within the new four year curriculum? 💬
Head to Hall 11 on Tuesday morning to hear about the results of the latest national trainee survey 📉📊📈
#BSGLIVE23
The BSG 2022 Trainee Elections are now open for nominations until Monday 14th March! ✅ There are 4 regional representative posts open on the committee including: Yorkshire and Humber, Wales, Wessex, and East Midlands 👇
Join 1 of our 5 half-day
#endoscopy
courses this Spring for a comprehensive intro suitable for junior medical & surgical trainees about to or interested in undertaking training 🙌 Register in London: or Sheffield:
@BritSocGastro
.
@BritSocGastro
@BSGTrainees
Have you downloaded the
@BSGTrainees
app yet? Guidelines, events and job adverts at your fingertips! Available for Apple & Android platforms by searching for ‘BSG trainee’ in App Store
Great to see the first
@uk_torch
paper accepted for publication in
@Clin_Med
under our fully corporate authorship model! Many thanks to
@AntonEmmanuel2
, Sushma Saksena and the editorial team - looking forward to sharing the data!
We are thrilled to run 5 half-day
#endoscopy
courses this Spring in London and Sheffield! 🤩 Places are limited, register as soon as possible to avoid disappointment ⏳ Register in London: Register in Sheffield:
@BritSocGastro
Excellent final day at
#BSG2019
! Thanks to the organising committee, speakers, sponsors and delegates and team
@BritSocGastro
for an excellent conference. See you all in
#Liverpool
next year for
#BSG2020
The BSG is holding its fourth introductory day for newcomers into higher specialist training. Our main aim is to welcome you to our great specialty! This event is free and a great introduction to
#gastroenterology
⚠️For all IMT3/ST4s and taster member!
Registration place still open for national introduction day!
Join today for this excellent face to face session!
Details 🔽
Looking forward to hearing Dr Roland Valori's thoughts on
#leadership
at the BSG
#Management
and Leadership Weekend!
Crucial skills needed to maintain and better the service we provide.
We appreciate it's difficult to find funding to attend meetings, so we're offering free tickets, as well as travel & accommodation support to our trainee members for
#BSGLIVE22
🙌 Register by 14th April for the Early Bird rate! 📅
.
@GastroMJB
: be research active! Research activity improves patient care, improves knowledge of current literature, helps develop professional skills like teamwork, communication & mentoring and is accessible at all points of your career
#BSGTaster2018
.
@Charl0tteRutter
: there’s been a 50% increase in malnutrition since 2007 - malnourished patients have ⬆️ risk of hospital admission, ⬆️ mortality and ⬆️ length of stay
#BSG2019
How ‘good’ is the end of life care we provide to our patients with advanced chronic liver disease?
There’s still time to sign up to
@EVOLVE_EOLC
and help answer that question ⏰
📆Site registration = 31st Jan 2023
📆Data submission = 28th Apr 2023
The BSG Virtual Education Weekend
#BSGTEW20
is 2nd-3rd Oct
When do you scope & when do you wait in upper GI bleeding? What else can you do?
Learn from our world class speaker
@ThoufeeqMo
& stay up to date
Register now@
@BritSocGastro
@ASGEendoscopy
Check out our latest Web Education article by
@UKGastroDr
; a short guide on job planning and development for new consultants. Discover the key principles and get advice on the benefits of negotiating job plans as a team 👇
The application deadline for hepatology NTN is this Thursday! All the information is available on Oriel. The posts are recognised by JRCPTB and count towards sub-specialty accreditation. Posts are aimed at those entering ST5+ September 2020. Good luck!
We are just 6 weeks away from the Annual BSG NIHR Introduction to Research Event for Trainees! 📅 Get your study leave booked for 21st April in York, and check out the newly released programme 👇
@BritSocGastro
There is still time to have your say on the
#ShapeofTraining
! This will effect all trainees so please give your thoughts to make sure it is the best it can be!
Speak to your regional
@BSGTrainees
rep and put your views forward!
#training
@BritSocGastro
Only ⭐️ 10 days ⭐️ to go until the 2019
@BSGTrainees
Education Weekend in Nottingham 11-12th October. Last few places remaining - don’t miss out! Register online:
@BritSocGastro
📢Calling all trainees! 📢 It’s not too late to have your say via the 2022 BSG Trainees Survey ⏳ We want to hear your views so that we can represent you and support your training needs 🗳 Your voice matters! 💬🗣️