Welcome to the School of Radiology
The HEE NW School of Radiology is a specialty school of postgraduate medicine based in the North West of England.
The purpose of the HEE NW School of Radiology is to plan and deliver a course of study for specialist registrars and specialist trainees in preparation for the examinations of the Royal College of Radiologists (RCR). It offers educational advice in the workplace and is often called upon to provide guidance and direction in training matters.
The training period consists of 5 years with years 1-3 spend in core training and years 4 and 5 in subspecialty/ higher training.
ST1 training will include a 4 month teaching block rotation at Edge Hill University, Clinical Skills & Simulation Centre at the HEE NW Radiology Academy.
Further information regarding the School of Radiology can be accessed by the following link: www.nwsor.co.uk - this site is administered by the ST1 Academy Lead.
Head of the North West School of Radiology
Dr Alistair Craig
Email:alistair.craig@lthtr.nhs.uk
Chorley and South Ribble Hospital
Preston Road
Chorley
PR7 1PP
Associate Postgraduate Dean for Radiology
Dr Fiona Clarke
Email: fiona.clarke@elht.nhs.uk
Health Education England
Regatta Place
Brunswick Business Park
Liverpool
L3 4BL
Training Programme Directors
Edge Hill Academy Training Lead |
Dr Sue Kearney |
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TPD for ST1 & Educational Supervison |
Dr Dhivya Paravasthu |
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TPD for ST2-ST4 & Rotations Lead | Dr Jana Suntharanathan | Jana.Suntharanathan@mft.nhs.uk | |
Associate Head of School & TPD for ST5-ST6 | Dr John Curtis | jmcurtis@liverpool.ac.uk |
HEE North West School of Radiology Training Programme Management Team
The HEE North West School of Radiology Training Programme Management Team are based at HEE's Liverpool Office.
Role | Name | Email Address | Telephone Number |
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Programme Support Manager for Radiololgy | Natalie Dawson | natalie.dawson@hee.nhs.uk | 0151 479 2615 |
Programme Support Co-ordinator for Radiology | Kaleigh Fennah | kaleigh.fennah@hee.nhs.uk | 0151 479 2505 |
Programme Support Administrator for Radiology | Teresa Guy | radiology.nw@hee.nhs.uk | 0151 479 2574 |
Academy Programme Support Officer | Samantha Truesdale | samantha.truesdale@hee.nhs.uk | 0151 479 2568 |
All general enquiries relating to education/training should be directed to Radiology.nw@hee.nhs.uk
School of Radiology Academy - Edge Hill enquiries should be directed to Radiologyacademy.nw@hee.nhs.uk
HEE North West Lead Employer
From 1 October 2018 St Helens and Knowsley Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust is the Lead Employer for the whole of the North West region.
St Helens & Knowsley Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust | ||
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Website | www.sharedservices.sthk.nhs.uk | |
General Queries | Email: lead.employer@sthk.nhs.uk | Tel: 0151 426 1600 |
Payroll | Email: leademployerpayroll@sthk.nhs.uk | Tel: 0151 290 4658 |
Important Dates
14
october
2020
Radiology Autumn Board & STC
VENUE: MS Teams
4 & 12
November
2020
Radiology Winter ARCP
VENUE: MS Teams
24
March
2021
Radiology Spring Board & STC
VENUE: TBC
22
APRIL
2021
Radiology Spring ARCP
VENUE: TBC
13
May
2021
Radiology Finals ARCP
VENUE: TBC
8 & 29
July
2021
Radiology Summer ARCP
VENUE: TBC
11
November
2021
Radiology Winter ARCP
VENUE: TBC
Useful Links
The Royal College of Radiologists | www.rcr.ac.uk | ||
Less Than Full Time Training Information | www.nwpgmd.nhs.uk/content/less-full-time-training | ||
Inter-Deanery Transfers | www.nwpgmd.nhs.uk/Inter_Deanery_Transfer | ||
Lead Employer (St Helens and Knowsley) | sharedservices.sthk.nhs.uk | ||
SuppoRTT- Pre/Post Leave Support | www.nwpgmd.nhs.uk/supportt-process |
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Useful Contacts
Less Than Full Time (LTFT) Lead - Emma Reid - Emma.Reid@stockport.nhs.uk
SuppoRTT Champion - Catriona Farrell - Catriona.Farrell@liverpoolft.nhs.uk
RCR and Kaizen Registration
All Radiology trainees must register with the Royal College of Radiologists (RCR), and obtain a Kaizen ePortfolio. This must detail all placements, supervisors and WPBAs as detailed against the RCR curriculums. All contact and guidance information can be found:
https://www.rcr.ac.uk/clinical-radiology/specialty-training/curriculum/kaizen
Page last updated 24/08/2020