Update: recruitment milestone achieved!
Team MapDoc are celebrating as we reach our milestone of recruiting 100 doctors for interviews across our three case study sites. We are now closed for recruitment, and thank everyone who has participated in an interview and shared their story of medical training.
New publication: Gender, flexibility and workforce in the NHS
Our contribution to the Special Issue: The workforce crisis in healthcare: moving the debate to bridge evidence and policy for The International Journal of Health Planning and Management is now available to access. Our paper, Gender, flexibility and workforce in the NHS: A qualitative study highlights that: Medical training pathways can be experienced as inflexible by […]
Northern case study – recruitment update
Work is well underway at our third case study site, and we now have permissions in place to recruit doctors from: County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust Tees, Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust […]
Join the collaboration café
Collaboration is a big part of our partnerships across Lancashire and South Cumbria, and we are delighted to be invited give an outline of our research to date with the Lancaster University Collaboration Café on December 6 2023 at 9am in Health Innovation One. Please join if you can!
North West case study – recruitment update
Work is well underway at our second case study site, and we now have permissions in place to recruit doctors from: University Hospitals Morecambe Bay Foundation Trust Blackpool Teaching Hospitals Foundation Trust East Lancashire Teaching Hospitals Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust If you are a doctor working in one of these organisation and […]
Changing Practice, Changing Outcomes: National Centre for Remote and Rural Medicine Conference 2023
In June 2023, Dr Liz Brewster, along with Professor Louise Locock, Dr Chris Clark, and Dr Andrew Maclaren, will present some initial findings from Mapping Doctors at the Changing Practice, Changing Outcomes: National Centre for Remote and Rural Medicine Conference 2023 in Penrith. Under the theme‘Moving, staying and leaving: staffing remote and rural healthcare’ she […]
Eden Project funded in Morecambe
While our current case study is Lincolnshire, we will soon be moving north to undertake our North-West case study. With this in mind, we are all excited to hear that Morecambe, one of the areas we will focus on, has been awarded funding to facilitate building of a new Eden Project Morecambe. This attraction will […]
Lincolnshire case study – recruitment update
Work is well underway at our first case study site, and we now have permissions in place to recruit doctors from: United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust Lincolnshire Community Health Services NHS Trust If you are a doctor working in one of these organisation and would like to participate in an […]
The latest news from the Mapping Doctors team
We will provide regular posts with research updates on recruitment and findings, as well as considering how our work fits into the fast-moving context of NHS recruitment and retention.