{"id":50653,"date":"2025-08-07T15:58:08","date_gmt":"2025-08-07T15:58:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/50653\/"},"modified":"2025-08-07T15:58:08","modified_gmt":"2025-08-07T15:58:08","slug":"shropshire-hospital-trust-welcomes-167-new-resident-doctors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/50653\/","title":{"rendered":"Shropshire hospital trust welcomes 167 new resident doctors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The new resident doctors, previously known as junior doctors, were welcomed at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sath.nhs.uk\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust<\/a> (SaTH), which runs The Royal <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shropshirestar.com\/news\/local-hubs\/shrewsbury\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Shrewsbury<\/a> Hospital (RSH) and The Princess Royal Hospital (PRH) in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shropshirestar.com\/news\/local-hubs\/telford\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Telford<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>At SaTH, the resident doctors will continue their training and work across a wide range of specialties, including medicine, surgery and women and children\u2019s services.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/bf8cad05-5697-4481-9c7d-6ed49db04691.jpg\"   alt=\"The 167 new resident doctors\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"w-full max-w-none\"\/>The 167 new resident doctors<\/p>\n<p>Senior clinicians and other staff at the trust delivered an induction programme to the resident doctors covering a number of topics to help the doctors become familiar with their new working environment.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The resident doctors will now move on to practical and ward-based learning which, supported with an extensive teaching programme, will help them to progress in their chosen field of medicine.<\/p>\n<p>Dr John Jones, medical director at SaTH, said: \u201cI am delighted to have welcomed 167 new resident doctors to the trust. The doctors range from straight out of university, to final year before becoming a consultant. With them they bring experience and passion to help us to continue to provide excellent care to the communities we serve.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The Medical Education Team at SaTH collaborates with educational leads and training programme directors to deliver education, support, and guidance. They will play a crucial role in assisting resident doctors in the upcoming months.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Both RSH and PRH have access to a multi-disciplinary Education Centre that supports the training and development of resident doctors, with a focus on interprofessional learning with other healthcare professionals. Additionally, they have clinical skills and simulation training facilities, and a library.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The new resident doctors, previously known as junior doctors, were welcomed at the Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":50654,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[43],"tags":[102,2960,2652,50,25009,16975,56,54,55],"class_list":{"0":"post-50653","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-healthcare","8":"tag-health","9":"tag-healthcare","10":"tag-local-hubs","11":"tag-news","12":"tag-shrewsbury","13":"tag-telford","14":"tag-uk","15":"tag-united-kingdom","16":"tag-unitedkingdom"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50653","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=50653"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50653\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/50654"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=50653"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=50653"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=50653"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}