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Professional Support and Wellbeing (South West)
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Core Trainee Representatives
Welcome to the Severn School of Psychiatry. Severn is extremely supportive of trainees and listens carefully to any concerns/worries/wishes that you may have regarding your training post. The best way to ensure this level of communication continues is to have core representatives from each year of core training. There can be multiple trainees for each year, this helps to broaden feedback from different localities and improves attendance as we know you won’t be able to make all meetings. Mee... Read more...
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Advanced Training
Advanced Training in Psychiatry Trainees can move to Advanced Training (ST4-6) either as part of the run-through grade (until 2010) or through open competition via national advertisement and recruitment. The Severn Graduate School of Psychiatry offers the six major sub-speciality Advanced Training Programmes leading to a sub-speciality CCT. These are in: General Adult Psychiatry Old Age Psychiatry Learning Disability Psychiatry Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Forensic Psychiatry ·Psyc... Read more...
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Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Severn Postgraduate Medical Education (PGME) covers a large geographic area in the South West of England, incorporating five unitary authorities and four counties. The Severn Postgraduate School of Psychiatry is part of Severn PGME which is the educational arm of South West Strategic Health Authority. Severn PGME "Magnificent Seven" Values Striving for Excellence - in everything we do to ensure superior patient care and the best medical education Working Together - building relationships and... Read more...
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Psychiatry of Intellectual Disability
ST4-6 Training Bristol and Gloucestershire Rotation Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust plus Avon and Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership Trust in Bristol, South Gloucestershire, North Somerset, BANES and Wiltshire. Aim of Training To provide a comprehensive training in the Psychiatry of Intellectual Disability affording clinical, research and managerial experience. This will enable specialty trainees on completion of the Scheme to successfully apply for consultant posts in... Read more...
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Posts and Timetables
Post and Timetables No Specialty Area/Hospital Trust that employs trainee Trainer 01 Psychiatry of Intellectual Disability Bristol Central AWP Dr Manash Chattopadhyay 02 Psychiatry of Intellectual Disability Bristol South AWP Dr Charlotte Boyer-Millar 03 CAMHS / ID Swindon AWP (seconded into Oxford Health) Dr Kindy Mahal 04 Psychiatry of Intellectual Disability South Gloucestershire AWP (Seconded into Sirona) (currently not a training post)... Read more...
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Services in Bristol
Services in Bristol Community health services for adults with Psychiatry of Intellectual Disability living in Bristol and surrounding areas are currently provided by three Social Enterprise organisations and delivered through Community Learning Difficulties Teams. Some of the CLDTs are integrated health and social service teams. The forensic team and most of the psychiatrists are all the responsibility of Avon and Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership Trust (one is employed directly by Sirona Care... Read more...
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Services in Gloucestershire
Services in Gloucestershire NHS Psychiatry of Intellectual Disability Services in Gloucestershire are provided by the Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust, covering the localities of Cheltenham, Cirencester, Tewkesbury, Gloucester, Stroud, and the Forest of Dean, with a total population of 570 000. The health community is served by a CCG (Clinical Commissioning Group NHS Gloucestershire), Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Fou... Read more...
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Forensic Psychiatry
Overview of the Forensic Psychiatry Training Scheme Introduction to Forensic Psychiatry Forensic psychiatry is an interesting and multifaceted specialty that sits at the interface between psychiatry and the law. It involves the assessment, treatment and rehabilitation of mentally disordered offenders who pose a high risk to others. The core skills of the forensic psychiatrist include the ability to manage high levels of complexity and risk, to work closely both with the multidisciplinary team bu... Read more...
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Medical Psychotherapy
Overview of Medical Psychotherapy Training The Medical Psychotherapy Training Scheme within Severn Postgraduate Medical Education is a three-year training programme. The major psychotherapeutic modality is psychodynamic / psychoanalytic and trainees also gain significant experience in other modalities, such as Cognitive Analytic Therapy, Mentalisation Based Treatment, Family therapy and Narrative Therapy. The training involves working at different sites with different clinical and educational su... Read more...
