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Tameside General Hospital

Tameside General Hospital. Zoë Kershaw Medical Education Manager. Who are we?. One site, situated at the foot of the Pennines Eight miles to the east of Manchester Services a population of over 250,000

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Tameside General Hospital

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  1. Tameside General Hospital Zoë Kershaw Medical Education Manager

  2. Who are we? • One site, situated at the foot of the Pennines • Eight miles to the east of Manchester • Services a population of over 250,000 • Population concentrated in the largely industrialised areas of the eight townships of Tameside • Also serve rural community of Glossop, with its population of approximately 28,000

  3. Tameside Hospital

  4. Where are we? • Ashton-under-Lyne • 8 miles from the University/MRI • 20 minutes by road • Easy bus, train and now tram links

  5. Facilities • New theatre suite • Completely refurbished emergency department • New Children’s department • Endoscopy suite • New outpatient department • Fully refurbished medical education department in Werneth house in the centre of the hospital.

  6. Library

  7. IT Suite

  8. Current Year 5 Students • General medicine • Endocrinology/Diabetes • ITU • Anaesthetics • General Surgery • Vascular Surgery

  9. What we offer • 1:1 Consultant / student ratio • Weekly generic consultant teaching aimed at exam topics in the blocks before the exempting exam and core competencies after • Additional weekly ward based teaching • Fully equipped skills lab • Full practice OSCE in December

  10. What our students say about us “Best mock OSCE I’ve done and I’ve done three others!” “Good consultant support” “Friendly, helpful, supportivestaff” “Great exposure to a wide range of patients” “Excellent teaching from junior doctors”

  11. Thank you. Any questions?

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