Letter of Gratitude from the 4 UK CMOs and Medical Directors of Public Health England and NHS England:
- Letter from the 4 UK CMOs, GMC, NHS and Royal Colleges
- Letter from Dr Michael McBride – letter from the 4 UK CMOs and Medical Directors of Public Health England and NHS England
- UK CMOs, PHE, NHS MD to staff May 2020
- Maintaining Postgraduate Medical Education and Training- 4N SEB Principles
- Early Alert System – Updated circular HSC SQSD 5-19 – Early Alert System circular and HSC SQSD 5-19 C
Useful Information:
- NIMDTA continues to work with the DoH, PHA, HSC Trusts, GMC, Academy of Medical Royal Colleges and the other Statutory Education Bodies in the UK to respond in a coordinated way to the COVID-19 outbreak FINAL letter on supporting doctors in COVID 19
- The Department of Health has advice and updates on Coronavirus available at https://www.health-ni.gov.uk/coronavirus. This includes a Summary COVID plan, guidance for changes in clinical work, guidance for the workforce including PPE and agreed changes to childcare (approved home childcare scheme).
- HSS MD 38 2020 – COVID 19 CONTACT TRACING STRATEGY AND PROGRAMME IN NI TEST, TRACE AND PROTECT
- The Department of Education has issued information advising that schools will remain open for children of key works to support and maintain the health and social care sector. Further information is available at www.education-ni.gov.uk/news/letter-minister-education-education-sector and FAQs are available at https://www.education-ni.gov.uk/news/latest-department-education-updates-relation-covid-19-coronavirus
- For up to date clinical information on the COVID pandemic in Northern Ireland, visit The Public Health Agency webpage: https://www.publichealth.hscni.net/news/covid-19-coronavirus
- The GMC discusses how they will regulate doctors and the COVID-19 pandemic effect on medical students and doctors in training here: https://www.gmc-uk.org/news/news-archive/coronavirus-information-and-advice
Trainee Guidance
Joint NIMDTA & Trust Letter to Trainees December 2020
AoMRC Four Nation The need to reinstate training 2 June 2020
CATF Working group COVID-19 Second Wave Principles
Enabling Progression at ARCP – Update September 2020
ARCPs – Update position Nov 2020
The NIMDTA COVID Trainee Guidance covers aspects of training such as:
- Redeployment of Trainees;
- Exams,
- Revalidation,
- Study leave
- Recruitment
Other Useful Information