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International Medical Graduate Doctors Ep 8 - Dr Tolu, a trust grade IMG doctor, shares her experience of adapting to working in the UK, overcoming communication difficulties and social isolation)
In this episode, Dr Tolu, a trust grade IMG shares her perspective on overcoming communication difficulties, abbreviations, the British weather and social isolation.
Start - 02:08: Introduction
02:09- 03:48 Dr Tolu’s perspective of her initial transition and communication challenges
03:49- 06:49: Overcoming feedback from colleagues
06:50- 11:50: Dr Tolu’s experience of shadowing and the challenges of getting to know the NHS
11:51- 16:42: What makes a good supervisor
16:43- 18:16: Adapting to the difference in weather
18:17- 20:32: Overcoming isolation as an IMG and pros and cons of living in hospital accomodation
20:33- 21:59: Overcoming the cultural differences
22:00- 27:46: Tips for new IMGs
27:47-29:09: Tips for educators
29:10- 30:37: Tips for general members of staff in the NHS
30:38 - End: closing Email -supportt.yh@hee.nhs.uk Facebook -https://www.facebook.com/nhsewte Twitter -https://twitter.com/NHSE_WTE Instagram -https://www.instagram.com/nhse_wte/ A transcript of this episode is available here
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| Licence: | More information on licences |
| First contributed: | 09 June 2023 |
| Audience access level: | Full user |
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