Abstract:AimsFollowing a reflective session in the Birmingham MRCPSYCH course organized by West Midlands Deanery, CT1s identified the need for an informal peer support mechanism that bridged the gap between what is expected of them and the challenges of adjusting to the training scheme. This need became even more apparent during the COVID-19 era. This led to the creation of the buddy scheme. The main aims of the scheme are to design and develop a sustainable mechanism by which core trainees in higher years can support … Show more
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