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BSG Trainees Section. Keeping you up to date with Gastroenterology training in the UK. RT not endorsements.
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Our national survey of gastroenterology trainees highlighting serious issues and raising potential solutions. @drarunsiva
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Objective Gastroenterology specialty training was reduced from 5 to 4 years following the implementation of the 2022 UK gastroenterology curriculum. The last British Society of Gastroenterology (BSG)...
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Only 1 week left to apply for the Barbersโ Company Award for Trainees! โณ The winner will receive ยฃ3,000 and the opportunity to gain training not otherwise available as part of their programme, or to develop a clinical service. Apply by 14th Nov ๐ https://t.co/1ZbRIiiVIM
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๐จ EndoVillage is coming back at EndoBridge, kicking off early next year on 26 โ 27 January in Leeds! Choose from 10 different stations open across both days of the conference, with 2 stations offering walk ins โ
๐ Book your slot when registering: https://t.co/vESErSMBxq
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Calling all @BSGTrainees! ๐ข Apply for the Barbersโ Company Award for an opportunity to gain training not otherwise available as part of your programme, or to develop a clinical service. The award is ยฃ3,000 per annum, apply by 14th November ๐ https://t.co/WBFjY8LE0S
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We are celebrating #NationalMentoringDay today with our Mentoring Programme! ๐ Join as a mentor and/or mentee to build confidence, skills, and achieve your goals. Check out our additional programme for IMT3s, mentored by trainees! ๐ก Get involved https://t.co/Hb7MMYGMk8
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๐จ Only 2 weeks to go until the 10th annual National Introduction Day! ๐จ We will be welcoming you to the programme and highlighting the diverse opportunities available to you within #gastroenterology. ๐
14th November ๐Liverpool ๐ Register: https://t.co/DzCzBm34Vu
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There's just under four weeks to go until our Introduction to Research Day for @BSGTrainees and @BSGNurses! Join us in York on the 29th November https://t.co/Pj2UqSnUoB
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๐ข Calling all trainees preparing for the European Speciality Examination in Gastroenterologyย & Hepatologyย (ESEGH)! Sign up for the UEG/BSG ESEGH Exam Masterclass on 4th December in Manchester and join us at 4:30pm for drinks and canapes ๐น https://t.co/YUiyHrFdG9
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๐ Applications are open to BSG members for the Undergraduate Elective Bursaries! Medical students can apply for up to ยฃ500 to support elective costs such as travel, accommodation, admin fees & more. ๐๏ธ Deadline: 5pm on 28th November 2025 ๐ Apply now: https://t.co/zw5ijDTYrP
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Why Attend EndoBridge 2026? Join a world-class faculty for cutting-edge sessions on advanced diagnostic & interventional endoscopy, insightful talks, hands-on training in our EndoVillage and so much more! Join us in Leeds Jan 26th - 27th https://t.co/3m0s7jp4ar
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Spring board your research career! Book your study leave and join @BSGTrainees for the Introduction to Research Day for Trainees & Nurses ๐ York ๐๏ธ 29 November 2025 https://t.co/7GvWTXQGwH
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Make sure you book your study leave & join us for the National Introduction Day! ๐จ We're welcoming new trainees to the gastro speciality on 14th November in Liverpool ๐
Get ready for a busy day celebrating your fantastic specialty choice! @BSGTrainees
https://t.co/Lh5nIlcpc1
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๐ฃ Calling all new gastro trainees - this is for you! Join us in Liverpool on 14th November for the BSG National Introduction Day: โ
Training pathway insights โ
Subspecialty options โ
Exam & LTFT advice โ
Networking opportunities ๐ https://t.co/F0j2BAyAmZ
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The Barbersโ Company Award for Trainees in #Gastroenterology is now open! ๐ This award provides a trainee with ยฃ3000 to undertake training not otherwise available as part of their programme, or to develop a clinical service. Apply by 14th November ๐ https://t.co/CXdHyP9mRo
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Are you a trainee preparing for the European Speciality Examination in #Gastroenterology and #Hepatology (ESEGH)? ๐ Approved by UEG, join the UEG/BSG ESEGH Exam Masterclass, taking place on 4th December in Manchester! Register below ๐ https://t.co/xdmTjpzfH1
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We are delighted to share the programme highlights for the upcoming Introduction to Research Day for @BSGNurses & @BSGTrainees๐ taking place 29th November Register now at https://t.co/yqdANLdBA3
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Have you secured your place for the National Introduction Day yet? ๐ On 14th November in Liverpool, we will be welcoming new trainees to the gastro speciality. @BSGTrainees members will have the opportunity to have their travel expenses reimbursed! ๐ https://t.co/MGzvBSYKuK
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The BASL Introduction to #Hepatology Day is kicking off on 7th November at the Hallam Conference Centre in London. This event is FREE to attend for BASL and @BSGTrainees Members! ๐คฉ Find out more and register below ๐ https://t.co/Z8d7P0Aard
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Our new paper: UK-wide trainee survey (n=429, 65% response rate): ๐น 82% exceed IM training time ๐น 94% face endoscopy barriers ๐น Only 16% feel โconsultant readyโ ๐น 42% plan LTFT consultant careers Change is needed: https://t.co/CfBblovzbC
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๐จ Gastro Trainees SPEAK UP about how training is speaking up in @FrontGastro_BMJ ๐ฅ ๐ 82% trainees exceed IM time ๐ฉบ 94% face endoscopy training barriers ๐ฅผ 66% work on days off ๐ฉธ Only 16% get AUGIB exposure ๐ 43% discouraged from hepatology ๐ 42.5% plan LTFT as consultants
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Exactly this - an list of awful percentages which are all in the wrong direction This requires urgent attention, as does the crisis in colorectal surgery training @NHSEngland @RCPhysicians @wesstreeting @NHSE_WTE #ShapeOfTrainingFailure @BSGTrainees @Dukes_Club
๐จ Gastro Trainees SPEAK UP about how training is speaking up in @FrontGastro_BMJ ๐ฅ ๐ 82% trainees exceed IM time ๐ฉบ 94% face endoscopy training barriers ๐ฅผ 66% work on days off ๐ฉธ Only 16% get AUGIB exposure ๐ 43% discouraged from hepatology ๐ 42.5% plan LTFT as consultants
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