1. Severn Foundation School Clare van Hamel Foundation School Director

2. Why Choose Severn? Induction programme BMJ Excellence in Healthcare Education shortlisted 2011 QAFP visit MEE evidence – Welcome fair: December 15 th 2011 – USB sticks – Paid week long induction for F1s

3. Educational Opportunities F2 regional teaching programme – QAFP visit; NACT 2010 – Clinical skills training – NACT: Sharing Best Practice 2010 Patient Safety/ Quality Improvement events – approximately 90 trainees attended 2010/11

4. National Foundation Doctors Presentation day - conceived, organised and delivered in Severn 2011; BMJ article, UKFPO website Severn Trainees – outstanding performance 2011 NEXT National FDPD will be in Bristol 10th Feb 2012

5. Also……. Simulation – working group set up; developing scenarios from clinical incidents; NACT 2011 Research – Induction Study o National presentation for FSDs 2011; NACT 2011 Academic programmes o Outstanding opportunities and outcomes E-portfolio national representation Foundation curriculum delivery group – national representation

6. Supporting Excellence E-portfolio guide – Severn Foundation trainees contributed to the chapter in the rough guide – Richard James and Gemma Powell Guide for Doctors with Health Problems – http://www.foundationprogramme.nhs.uk/news/stor y/foundation-doctor-produces-guidance-for-doctors- on-sick-leave http://www.foundationprogramme.nhs.uk/news/stor y/foundation-doctor-produces-guidance-for-doctors- on-sick-leave – Rosie Puplett Severn well represented at NACT/ UKFPO Sharing Best Practice 2010 and 2011

7. Supporting Strong Deanery team to help those who are finding things tough or who just want some careers advice – Careers Lead, Heather Samuel – Case Worker, Tailte Breffini – Associate Dean, Mike O’Connor

8. Finally ……… Fellows – more than representation – Leadership – Education – Simulation – Quality Improvement

9. Location. Location. Location