The Wales Deanery / WCPPE is now part of Health Education and Improvement Wales (HEIW).
HEIW was established on 1st October 2018. It is a special health authority within NHS Wales created by bringing together three key organisations for health - the Wales Deanery, NHS Wales’ Workforce Education and Development Services (WEDS), and the Wales Centre for Pharmacy Professional Education (WCPPE).
Sitting alongside health boards and trusts, HEIW has a leading role in the education, training, development and shaping of the healthcare workforce in Wales. Its key functions include: education and training, workforce development and modernisation, leadership development, strategic workforce planning, workforce intelligence, careers, and widening access.
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BSSU support digital scoring at Specialty Training interviews
BSSU recently provided technical support for the Specialty Training and GP Specialty Training interviews. The initial interviews, organised by Katie...
Trainee Doctors and Dentists named BEST in Wales
Welsh trainee doctors and dentists were honoured by the Wales Deanery at an event on Thursday 22nd February in City Hall, Cardiff.
Future Doctors and Dentists – Come and Train in Wales
A new campaign to promote Wales as an excellent place for doctors and dentist to train has been launched by the Wales Deanery, taking action to...
Our Specialties
Running over 50 specialty training programmes, we take pride in providing excellence and innovation in medical and dental postgraduate training to ensure quality care and patient safety in Wales.
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The Wales Deanery takes pride in fostering an inclusive and supportive culture for both its staff and its trainees. We have comprehensive processes for dealing with doctors in difficulty, the overall satisfaction of trainees in Wales is the best in the UK, and many training concerns are resolved before impact on patient safety, as a result of our risk based and escalated approach to trainee concerns and our visiting process.
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