| Individual Placement Description | |
|---|---|
| Placement | Psychiatry of Old Age with Liaison |
| Year | F2 |
| Region | East |
| Hospital(s) | Kingsway Care Centre, Dundee |
| Main Duties of Placement | Ward Rounds twice weekly. Medical and psychiatric cover for functional old-aged patients with psychiatric conditions. |
| Typical Work Pattern | Full shift. Regular cross cover for dementia wards. Liaison psychiatry placements available. |
| Learning Opportunities | Once weekly supervisor meetings lasting for 1 hour. |
| Teaching | Once weekly supervisor meetings lasting for 1 hour. |
| Unique Selling Points | Main point of call for any medical issues that old-aged patients present with. An insight to the world of psychiatry, and the complexity of functional illness and dementia. |
| It is important to note that this description is a typical example of your placement and may be subject to change. | |
