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		<title>Education &amp; Training</title>
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		<description>Discuss educational &amp; training issues</description>
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			<title>Training in Carotid Duplex Scanning.</title>
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			<dc:creator>KAREN EDWARDS</dc:creator>
			<description> 

Hi Everyone

My name is Karen and yes I like a drink or two hic!  I run the vascular lab in Morriston Hospital, Swansea and I have a little problem that I would like some feedback / comment on  from the membership.



Nearly all the local district hospitals within the South and West Wales have contacted me recently asking for help with regard to carotid duplex scanning.  Management have told unsuspecting ultrasonographers locally that because of the new national stroke guidelines etc that  ...</description>
			<category>Education &amp; Training</category>
			<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jun 2008 13:41:54 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Training In Carotid Duplex Scanning (Mailshot Sent 22/09/09)</title>
			<link>http://svtgbi.forumotion.com/education-training-f2/training-in-carotid-duplex-scanning-mailshot-sent-22-09-09-t54.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>HaynsSar</dc:creator>
			<description>Dear SVT Member



The Department of Health National Stroke Strategy is aiming to revolutionise stroke care through raising public awareness of the condition and improving the assessment, management and treatment of TIA / stroke patients.  The strategy has led to an inevitable increase in demand for carotid duplex ultrasound scans and there is currently a national shortfall in the number of healthcare professionals capable of performing these scans.  In order to achieve the required throughput  ...</description>
			<category>Education &amp; Training</category>
			<pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2009 15:59:13 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Basic Upper &amp;amp; Lower Limb Arterial Study Day</title>
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			<dc:creator>Admin</dc:creator>
			<description>Basic Upper &amp; Lower Limb Arterial Ultrasound: Programme

4th Sept '09



08:30		Registration

08:55		Welcome &amp; Introduction

09:00		Peripheral Arterial Waveforms Explained

                         Crispian Oates, Head of Regional Vascular Ultrasound, Newcastle General Hospital

09:30		Peripheral Arterial Anatomy &amp; Pathology Explained

		Mark Black, Clinical Vascular Scientist, Manchester Royal Infirmary

10:00		Basic Lower Limb Arterial Scanning &amp; Pathology

        ...</description>
			<category>Education &amp; Training</category>
			<pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2009 09:51:11 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://svtgbi.forumotion.com/education-training-f2/basic-upper-lower-limb-arterial-study-day-t53.htm#107</comments>
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			<title>Prof. Issues in Vasc. U/S - Study Day, 5th June '09</title>
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			<dc:creator>Jo Walker</dc:creator>
			<description>Professional Issues in Vascular Ultrasound



Study Day – 5th June 2009

Southmead Hospital, Bristol



Provisional Programme (titles and times subject to change):



08:30 Registration &amp; coffee

09.00 Welcome

09:15 Medico-Legal Aspects + Personal Indemnity – Warren Town, Director of

Industrial Relations, Society of Radiographers.

09:45 Clinical Governance – Simon Messer Senior Lecturer University of the West

of England

10:30 Protocols and Reporting – Rita Phillips Senior  ...</description>
			<category>Education &amp; Training</category>
			<pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2009 09:23:46 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Physics &amp;amp; Haemodynamics Theory Exam May 2009</title>
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			<dc:creator>Teresa Robinson</dc:creator>
			<description>A new Forum for candidates taking the Physics &amp; Haemodynamics theory exam in May 09.  

Need Help or support?   

Use this Forum to communicate with fellow candidates!   



The Forum will be supported by the exam coordinator who will advise and help where possible 

and set practice questions every couple of weeks    !!!!!!!!



So visit regularly...... </description>
			<category>Education &amp; Training</category>
			<pubDate>Fri, 30 Jan 2009 13:28:27 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://svtgbi.forumotion.com/education-training-f2/physics-haemodynamics-theory-exam-may-2009-t47.htm#93</comments>
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			<title>Physics exam.</title>
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			<dc:creator>caz</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[Hi, just wondered when the practice exam questions will be starting to be put on? Does anyone know? Also does anyone have any tips for the physics exam?  <img src="http://illiweb.com/fa/i/smiles/affraid.gif" alt="affraid" longdesc="40" />  I know the obvious one is study hard,  <img src="http://illiweb.com/fa/i/smiles/icon_study.png" alt="study" longdesc="57" />  (which I am doing) but I just wanted to know if anyone had any handy hints or tips. 
<br />
Thanx
<br />
Caz.]]></description>
			<category>Education &amp; Training</category>
			<pubDate>Tue, 10 Mar 2009 15:11:21 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Venous Forum Spring Meeting</title>
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			<dc:creator>Frith Noble</dc:creator>
			<description>I have been trying, without success, to find an application form for the meeting on the 30th April.  Can anyone help please?</description>
			<category>Education &amp; Training</category>
			<pubDate>Fri, 13 Feb 2009 17:49:19 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>September 2008 Study Day</title>
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			<dc:creator>frankeltre</dc:creator>
			<description>The September Study Day will be on 'Basic Lower Limb Venous Ultrasound' and will be held on Friday 19th September 2008 in Derriford Hospital, Plymouth.



The programme for the day is likely to look something like this:



09:00 Registration &amp; Coffee



09:30 Clinical Presentations 



10:00 Anatomy and Histology of Veins



10:20 Normal and Abnormal Physiology and Pathology



10:40 Coffee Break



11:10 Scanning DVTs



11:30 Scanning Varicose Veins



11:50 Pre-operative Mapping



12:10  ...</description>
			<category>Education &amp; Training</category>
			<pubDate>Mon, 02 Jun 2008 12:26:32 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>May CPD Questions - link</title>
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			<dc:creator>Jo Walker</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[Hi
<br />

<br />
Heres a quick link to the May CPD Q's:
<br />

<br />
<a href="http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/7/326" target="_blank">http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/7/326</a>
<br />

<br />
enjoy reading  <img src="http://illiweb.com/fa/i/smiles/icon_study.png" alt="study" longdesc="57" />]]></description>
			<category>Education &amp; Training</category>
			<pubDate>Mon, 02 Jun 2008 10:41:47 GMT</pubDate>
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