Discuss cases at Thursday weekly case meetings Attend consultant clinics and assist in delivering genetic explanations and psychosocial support. Visit local screening services for high risk Breast/ Bowel screening to improve knowledge of local services. Seek opportunities to see patients who require interpreters. Shadow a genetic counsellor on call or covering urgent prenatal referrals. Investigate local support services e.g. counselling services, IAPT, benefits advice, helplines, local cancer genetic support groups etc. Ensure clinical notes are written to trust standards. Review X number of case notes and reflect on the information gathered and recorded after different consultations. Management and Compile own collection of standard paragraphs for cancer letters. organisation of care (9 - 13) Regular attendance at departmental teaching opportunities. Literature searches for unfamiliar conditions. Undertake breast cancer risk assessment training Reflect on own cases using an ethical framework with mentor. Professional and ethical Research specific local and national supportive services for couples who have a TOP. practice (14 - 20) Attend monthly clinical supervision meetings. Continuing professional development Review the GCRB CPD template and produce a 6 month CPD file and review with mentor. Professional and personal development (21 23) Research informing practice – Offer appropriate information to patients about local and national research opportunities.
Discuss cases at Thursday weekly case meetings Attend consultant clinics and assist in delivering genetic explanations and psychosocial support. Visit local screening services for high risk Breast/ Bowel screening to improve knowledge of local services. Seek opportunities to see patients who require interpreters. Shadow a genetic counsellor on call or covering urgent prenatal referrals. Investigate local support services e.g. counselling services, IAPT, benefits advice, helplines, local cancer genetic support groups etc. Management and organisation of care (9 - 13) Ensure clinical notes are written to trust standards. Review X number of case notes and reflect on the information gathered and recorded after different consultations. Compile own collection of standard paragraphs for cancer letters. Regular attendance at departmental teaching opportunities. Literature searches for unfamiliar conditions. Undertake breast cancer risk assessment training Professional and ethical practice (14 - 20) Reflect on own cases using an ethical framework with mentor. Research specific local and national supportive services for couples who have a TOP. Attend monthly clinical supervision meetings. Professional and personal development (21 – 23) Continuing professional development Review the GCRB CPD template and produce a 6 month CPD file and review with mentor. Research informing practice Offer appropriate information to patients about local and national research opportunities.
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