TY - JOUR T1 - The role of RCP chief registrars in the COVID-19 pandemic response JF - Future Healthcare Journal JO - Future Healthc J SP - 31 LP - 31 DO - 10.7861/fhj.8-1-s31 VL - 8 IS - Suppl 1 AU - Victoria Gaunt AU - Georgia Sayer AU - Jacqueline Bassett AU - Lucy Ellis Y1 - 2021/03/01 UR - http://www.rcpjournals.org/content/8/Suppl_1/31.abstract N2 - Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (GHNHSFT) was an early adopter of the Royal College of Physicians (RCP) Chief Registrar Programme and has four chief registrars (two in medicine and two in emergency medicine).The COVID-19 pandemic created an unprecedented requirement for process and protocol change. The chief registrar role evolved as the pandemic did, providing numerous opportunities but also unique challenges.The first COVID-19 case confirmed at the trust was on 14 March 2020, and to date 874 positive cases have been seen at the trust, the highest level of COVID-19 activity in the south west of England.The … ER -