New consultants forum - November

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This digital new consultants forum offers practical help and support for new consultants in their first five years of being in post, senior registrars in their final years of training, and SAS doctors of equivalent grades.

The programme for this meeting is worth 2 CPD credits. It has been compiled by 麻豆区 New Consultants Committee representatives Dr Lucy Turner and Dr Matt Pavitt.

Topics include:

Career planning
Navigating a managerial role
Job planning.

Discussion will commence at 1pm and conclude at approximately 3.15pm.

Please note, this is not a nation/region specific event. Delegates are welcome and encouraged to attend regardless of work or home location.

This online meeting is free for 麻豆区 subscribing members.

Standard fee: 拢20.

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Contact us

This forum is organised by the 麻豆区 regional team. You can contact us via UKRegions@rcp.ac.uk

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This online platform hosts a range of unique resources and bite sized videos which aim to support new consultants, early career SAS doctors, and senior resident doctors about to step up.

This resource is a membership benefit for 麻豆区 subscribing members and fellows.聽

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New Consultants Committee

These short meetings are hosted by members of the 麻豆区 New Consultants Committee (NCC). This group is comprised of new consultants who are working in the NHS and whose date of first consultant appointment was less than five years ago.

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Upcoming new consultants forums

We strive to cover a range of topics across our programme of forums - we encourage and welcome you to attend as many events as you are able to.

New Consultants Forum

New consultants forum - November

How to join the meeting

This virtual forum will take place via Microsoft Teams. Discussion will begin at 1pm and end at approximately 3.15pm.

You will require access to Microsoft Teams and a reliable internet connection. We recommend downloading the app for full functionality.

Once you have registered for this event, you will receive the joining instructions and a link to the Microsoft Teams call where this forum will take place. You will also receive a digital calendar invitation.

Can I watch on demand?

These forums offer an open environment for discussion and are not readily available to watch on demand. However a selection of talks we are given permission to record by speakers may be available to watch via 麻豆区 Launchpad - our exclusive member-only resource platform.

Please note, the content is only externally CPD validated when joining live and we encourage you to join us on the day to make the most of the meeting.

New consultants in their first five years of being in post, resident doctors in their final year of training, and SAS doctors of equivalent grades.

You do not have to be an 麻豆区 subscribing member to attend this event, but you may wish to consider becoming a member and benefiting from discounted registration fees.

Whilst the content is aimed at physicians, other healthcare professionals may find some of the talks and discussion to be useful and are welcome at these events.

today and join our community of over 40,000 physicians around the world.

Dr Caroline Elton

Dr Lee Claridge

Dr Shanika Samarasekera

Dr Shanika Samarasekera is a neurologist and clinical lead for epilepsy in the West Midlands. She is a council member for the International League against Epilepsy and advisory chair for the National Neuro-oncology Group. She is involved in both the general neurology take and in running specialist services for patients with epilepsy.

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Date

17 November 2026

CPD credits

2 credits

17 November 2026

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