Gladstone Medical Centre
As a Training Centre

Gladstone Medical Centre offers a wide range of training opportunities for all types of candidates:

Foundation year I & II doctors.

Currently following is/are F2 doctor(s) at Gladstone Medical Centre

• Dr. A Bestwick
  • Dr A. Bestwick is F2 SHO, working for Arrowe Park Hospital, currently in General Practice for four months.
    (if you do not wish to be seen by a trainee doctor please let the receptionist know)

 

Clinical Attachments for qualified Doctors

GMC provides clinical attachments for qualified Medical Doctors who want to acquaint themselves with the NHS working. It provides advice regarding issues related to General practice.


Medical Students

Gladstone Medical centre has been providing medical education and tuition to Medical students of Liverpool University since 1998 (mainly to last year of their education). Since 2004 have started taking on 1st -5th year medical students.

These students spend some time with the doctors, Management staff and the Nursing staff of the Practice. During that period they will have opportunity to learn different aspect of patient care in Primary Care settings. They will only have an observer status and patients will have a right to ask they should not be present during a consultation.

Nurse Training

Nursing student in their final training program has also been attached to this practice for the past 8 years. The Nurse structure under Nurse Sue Passingham has provided very high quality training to these Nurses in Primary Care setting.

School Placements

Gladstone Medical Centre has taken on school students (age 14-16) for work experience from the local schools since 1995. This programme has been very successful providing students insight into work environment. We have had very positive feedback from the Schools and the student