TY - JOUR T1 - The evaluation of a period of extended shadowing for foundation year one doctors at induction and mentorship schemes at Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust JF - Future Healthcare Journal JO - Future Healthc J SP - 58 LP - 58 DO - 10.7861/fhj.9-2-s58 VL - 9 IS - Suppl 2 AU - Emily Bliss AU - Huma Naqvi Y1 - 2022/07/01 UR - http://www.rcpjournals.org/content/9/Suppl_2/58.abstract N2 - The 2020/21 cohort of foundation year-1 (FY1) doctors were offered interim foundation year-1 (FiY1) placements due to the COVID-19 pandemic. These FiY1 doctors started in June 2020 (2 months ahead of their initial scheduled start date) and a buddy scheme pairing FiY1s and current FY1 doctors was established. FY1 doctors were paired up with FiY1s in the same specialty in which they were due to start in August or a closely allied specialty. Feedback from the scheme was overwhelmingly … ER -