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Dear Colleague,

Our regular newsletter will be coming out soon, but in advance of that I wanted to give you the latest news straight off the press.
In this issue:
Foundation Programme

• <LI class=MsoNormal>Curriculum to change next year (2007)
• Publications available electronically for doctors starting F1 in August 2006

Specialty Training

• <LI class=MsoNormal>The principles of the transition from the old training programmes to the new programmes have been announced. Click on this link for the full agreed statement and guidance http://www.mmc.nhs.uk/pages/news/article?C5CD7C5B-32CF-4295-8654-744F92F17472
  • <LI class=MsoNormal>More training places available
  • More entry points into most specialties
• The principles of recruitment and selection into specialty training have been agreed
  • Nationally agreed online process

In other news . . .

• <LI class=MsoNormal>Non-consultant career grades: UK agree to take forward principles of Choice and Opportunity <LI class=MsoNormal>Advice for junior doctors <LI class=MsoNormal>MMC: What’s changing?
• MMC/NHS Employers Roadshows for HR Directors and Medical Directors

We will publish more information on the website as it becomes available. I hope you enjoy this issue of Today in MMC.
Warm regards,
MMC Team