How to buy a car in the UK – What is the NHS fleet?
Introduction Buying my car was a very stressful process. This is a sentiment shared with a lot of my colleagues who have gone through the process. This ultimate car-buying guide…
A Day in the Life of an Internal Medicine Trainee (IMT) Doctor in Merseyside, UK
A typical day for an IMT doctor and possible shifts will largely depend on the specialty you are working in. In this post, I will describe a typical day for…
How Do I Prepare For the MSRA Exam?
The MSRA exam (Multi-specialty Recruitment Assessment) is an entrance examination for getting into most specialty training positions in the UK (1). You only get invited to take the test after…
Driving in the United Kingdom (UK)
1. Requirements to drive in the UK Your eligibility for driving in the UK includes: You must be at least 15 years and 9 months old You must have good…
POC means Package of Care
What is it? A package of care is essentially an arrangement for the health and social care of people who have been incapacitated by frailty or illness. It can be…
Improving your job search on NHS jobs as an IMG
A lot of IMGs find it difficult to get jobs. There are almost always open junior doctor jobs in the NHS. This search strategy will make sure you see all…
The FY2 Standalone Application
This video is somewhat overdue but late is better than never. Instead of a lengthy blog post, I am trying out video blogging as they cover more ground than text.…