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ea0034p145 | Clinical practice/governance and case reports | SFEBES2014

Training needs in adolescent health and transition in paediatric and adult trainees in diabetes and endocrinology in the UK

Gleeson Helena , Wright Rohana , Besser Rachel , Cheer Kelly , Dimitri Paul , Chapman Simon , on behalf of AYASIG

Background: Training is adolescent health and transition is lacking in medical education. Clinicians working in diabetes and endocrinology across paediatric and adult services need to have the skills to work effectively with this age group. Our aim was to identify the current state of training and to ascertain training needs in trainees.Methods: A questionnaire was developed based on existing questionnaires. Using trainee representatives all paediatric a...