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    The Health Service Journal
    |October 20, 2001
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    A pilot training course for international medical graduates working as locum psychiatrists in the National Health Service (NHS) was well-received. This training is crucial for integrating these doctors into the UK medical workforce.

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    Area of Science:

    • Medical Education
    • Psychiatry
    • Healthcare Workforce Development

    Background:

    • The National Health Service (NHS) relies significantly on locum doctors, including many foreign-trained physicians.
    • Effective integration of these international medical graduates into the workforce is essential for maintaining healthcare services.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To evaluate a pilot training course designed for consultant locum psychiatrists.
    • To assess the feasibility and reception of targeted professional development for overseas-trained doctors within the NHS.

    Main Methods:

    • A nine-session pilot course was developed and delivered to consultant locum psychiatrists.
    • Participant feedback and reception of the training program were collected and analyzed.

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    Main Results:

    • The pilot training course received positive feedback from the participating locum psychiatrists.
    • Medical directors indicated a willingness to fund such training for locum staff.

    Conclusions:

    • The pilot course demonstrates a successful approach to training and integrating locum psychiatrists.
    • There is potential for wider implementation of such programs to support the NHS workforce.