Developing Excellence in Medical Education Conference 25 #DEMEC25 | A collaborative #MedEd event | Dec 2025 Birmingham

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We're saying hello from #DEMEC25! Are you at the conference? Check in and say hi! Lots of chat ahead this week across undergrad and postgrad #MedEd
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I’ll be giving my last talk for this year on Unheard voices and medical silencing today. And what an occasion! I’ll be giving the closing plenary @DEMEC25! #DEMEC25
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"We need to do something about core competition ratios... the ratios have become eye watering" Bottlenecks must be addressed urgently, highlights Prof Whitty #DEMEC25 #MedEd
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Prof Whitty highlights that competition between physician assistants & doctors for training opportunities must be approached as an issue in the next phase of the Training Review #DEMEC25 #meded #medtwitter
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"We must cannot ensure training is homogenous and we must realise that expansion of training cannot be the same across the country" - Prof Whitty highlighting population needs influencing training at #DEMEC25 #medicaleducation #meded
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Finishing the panel discussion today, after some hefty questions, on #ValuingMedEd and the need to support educators to have time to train and deliver training
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Prof Chris Whitty is giving the @MedicalEducator Calman lecture He highlights how demographic changes will hugely (& predictably) reshape health needs - and therefore #MedEd The population is increasingly diverging, requiring v different medical provision across UK.
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We're hearing about the 20 years of the UK Foundation Programme... lots of lessons to be learned from the development and implementation of the programme #DEMEC25
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Recruitment into UKFP is a challenge - applicant preferences do not always match the healthcare needs for patients across the UK. The switch to PIA has also led to changes in terms of candidates achieving top preferences #DEMEC25
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We are employing more and more people in the health and social care economy - bringing down global shortages, but not quickly enough - Jim Campbell, @WHO #DEMEC25
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This saves $170billion in medical training costs - but is this sustainable? Is this ethical? Is this right? #DEMEC25 #MedEd #Medtwitter
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The global value of investment in medical education is £300 billion per annum 🤑😮💰 #DEMEC25 #meded #medtwitter
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Looking forward to #DEMEC25 please come visit us at our stand and meet the team and learn more about Medical Education Leaders UK and getting involved.
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The hall is full for the start of #DEMEC25 Have a great conference and we will see you at the stand in the break 😀
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Poster presentation at #demec25 based on our LSSBA half day course
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Kicking off with keynote from Professor Roger Strasser! Remember you can join online as it’s being streamed live #DEMEC23
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