TY - JOUR T1 - Establishing a regular systems-based teaching programme for core medical trainees within a district general hospital JF - Future Healthcare Journal JO - Future Healthc J SP - 32 LP - 33 DO - 10.7861/futurehealth.6-2-s32 VL - 6 IS - Suppl 2 AU - Kate Edwards AU - Tom Cozens Y1 - 2019/06/01 UR - http://www.rcpjournals.org/content/6/Suppl_2/32.abstract N2 - Although Health Education and Improvement Wales (HEIW) provide regional teaching days for core medical trainees (CMTs) in line with the curriculum, the local teaching for CMTs within hospitals in Aneurin Bevan University Health Board has been variable. Focusing on the Royal Gwent Hospital where no formal teaching was being run locally, I aimed to establish regular teaching sessions for CMTs incorporating clinical skills, simulation training and useful systems-based discussions that are relevant to day to day working practices.The aim is to drive cultural change in a hospital that has never run local teaching sessions for CMTs to establish a regular programme that can be continued beyond August 2019 with the new introduction of internal medicine trainees in Wales.Having initially asked the current cohort of CMTs what type of teaching they would like to receive, it was apparent that most CMTs wished to have clinical skills and simulation teaching to help them gain confidence in core procedures and emergency scenarios as they progress … ER -