Welcome to our page dedicated to our Foundation Programme Sharing Event 2025
Below you will find oral and poster presentations to view if permission has been granted by the authors.
Scroll to the bottom of the page to watch event reflections and poster tips from 2 of our event attendees. A huge thank you to Dr Nikita Choudhary, Dr Kallpana Dhas for sharing their advice and feedback and to Dr Hassan Mallick for conducting and filming.
Morning Session:
Presentations:
- Improving Confidence in Responding to Off Duty Emergencies – Dr Hannah Marriott, Dr William Hull, Dr George Turner AWARDED 1ST PLACE ORAL PRESENTATION
- Micro-SIM: Bringing Antibiotic Education to Life – Dr Miguel Vella, Dr Li Ling Choo, Dr Iram Lodhi
- Urology Bingo: An educational opportunity for Foundation Doctors – Miss Angela Cottrell
- Trainer evaluation of the Specialised Foundation Programme…Is It Time for a national consensus – Dr Sahena Haque, Prof Paul Baker
- Fostering Leadership Development in Foundation Year Doctors: Insights from a Novel Programme – Dr Jie Luo
Speakers:
- Background to the Foundation Programme – Dr Mike Masding, Co-chair UKFPO
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Modernising Medical Recruitment: 20 years of the Foundation Programme – Prof Tom Yapp, Foundation School Director, Health Education & Improvement Wales
Afternoon Session:
Presentations:
- Empowering Foundation Trainees to Address Social Determinants of Health: A Novel Teaching Session – Dr Olamide Oguntimehin AWARDED 2ND PLACE ORAL PRESENTATION
- Enhancing the Foundation Programme: Integrating NHS England’s enhance programme at the local level – Dr Elizabeth Guilbert
- Empowering Future Doctors: Integrating Environmental Sustainability into Medical Training for a Net Zero NHS – Dr Mc Stephen Padilla
- Improving Career Advice and Guidance to South West Foundation Trainees – Dr Sarah Waters & Dr Helen Yandell AWARDED 3RD PLACE ORAL PRESENTATION
- The North West Foundation Forum: A Model for Collaborative Excellence – Dr John Chimdi Ogbuneke
speakers:
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There’s more to the UKFPO than recruitment (including brief presentation on role of Foundation Fellows) – Dr Mike Masding, Dr Dasha Ibrahim, Dr Jie Fei Lau
Posters:
- Preparing for Specialty Training: Early Intervention Strategies for Foundation Doctors – Dr Anojan Augustine, Dr Mustafa Sajeel
- Differential Attainment: Attainment: Using PGVLE to increase awareness and knowledge of Differential Attainment in the Foundation year group of Trainees across the East Midlands Foundation Deanery – Dr Jaimin Arya, Mr Eduardo Villatoro
- Improving Foundation Trainees’ Confidence in Psychiatric Consultations: A QI Project to Address Communication Challenges Through Simulation Workshops – Dr Isobel Atkinson, Dr Nikita Choudhary AWARDED 2ND PLACE POSTER PRESENTATION
- “Enhancing Medical Education Through a WhatsApp-Based Q&A Initiative: Bridging Gaps in Foundation Training” – Dr Uladzislau Barabash
- Supporting International Medical Graduates (IMGs) Joining the North West London (NWL) Foundation School – Mr Kwaku Baryeh, Ms Syeda,Tasfia Tarannum, Miss Wafaa Ramadan, Miss Christina Cotzias
- Planetary Health: Why the Climate Crisis is a Health Crisis – Dr Kristine Damberg, Ruth Millett, Dr Elizabeth Guilbert, Dr Anuprita Harne, Aishwarya Rajendran
- Evolving to Involve: Transforming Observing Learners into Active Participants – Dr Amy Ingham Farrow, Dr. Emily Thorley
- Developing Future Leaders: NHS IMPACT & Leadership SFP at UHNM – Dr Samuel Goh, Dr Jie Luo, Dr Mc Stephen Padilla, Dr Ruth Bednall
- BEST TRAIN-LNR: Blended strategy to Enhance Specialised Foundation Programme (SFP) Training & experience with Tailored Resources & Induction in Leicester, Northamptonshire and Rutland (LNR) – Dr Mike Jones, Dr Kath Higgins, Dr Rachel Parry
- Empowering International Medical Graduates: Bridging Gaps, Building Futures – Dr Ramya Jonnalagadda
- Shaping Safer Care Through Human Factors – Dr Iram Lodhi, Dr Li Ling Choo, Dr Miguel Vella
- Foundation Year Psychiatry Development Program: A Scalable Model for Training, Skills, and Recruitment – Dr Hassan Mallick, Dr Kallpana Dhas, Dr Ghadeer ElRefaey, Dr Mana Doyama, Dr Arif Jalal, Dr Nikita Choudhary, Dr.Azlan Hieydary , Dr Yi Chang, Dr Isaac Obeng AWARDED 1ST PLACE POSTER PRESENTATION
- Development of MDT Resus Study Day at Epsom and St Helier – Dr Hannah Marriott, Dr Milan Subba
- From Medical Student to Doctor: Redesigning FY1 Induction Workshops – Dr Andrea Nahum, Dr Yawen Xiang, Dr Leila Frodsham AWARDED 3RD PLACE POSTER PRESENTATION
- Wellbeing and Pastoral Support for Foundation Doctors by Senior Nurse Education Fellows – Ms Rebecca Purdy, Miss Jazz Tatem-Harrison, Mrs Eleanor Shoebridge
- Dare To Cultivate Psychological Safety In The Work Environment. An Investigational Workshop For Foundation Trainees – Dr Andrew J Turley, Dr A Charalambous, A Farrier, J McVeigh, T Darnton, K McIntosh, P Clarke, S Hudson
- Design, delivery and evaluation of a bespoke regional academic programme for Specialist Foundation doctors in the Northwest of England – Dr Natalie Walker, Prof Paul Baker, Dr Thomas Hewson
- Acute Stroke Simulation for Foundation Year 2 Doctors – Dr Kate Wilkins, Dr James Choulerton
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