care in uncertainty: PROJECT 4
The GOAT Project
Grow All Our Doctors for Tomorrow (the GOAT project)
2025-2026
ESRC Impact Acceleration AccountThe fourth Care in Uncertainty project focuses on consolidating partnership of the first Resident Doctors’ project, develop and embed research-informed learning materials with partner NHS Trusts to make a difference.
co-creation panel
Prof Helen Steed
West Midlands Lead Director of Medical Education
Dr Hany George El-Sayeh
Consultant Psychiatrist, Director of Medical Education, Tees, Esk and Wear Valleys
Dr Waqas Akhtar
Consultant in Intensive Care, Cardiology & General Internal Medicine
Dr Gemma Neil
Clinical Teaching FellowPROJECT articles
- Date: 5 December 2025
Securing a Training Post Straight After Foundation Training
Securing a training post in today’s NHS has become an increasingly demanding challenge, with competition rising and pressure mounting on resident doctors. In a system...
- Date: 16 November 2025
Resident Doctor Perspective: Learn Yourself to Make Progression
I remember being a medical student and hearing various stories from peers about plans for the future; “I’ve always wanted to be a Neurosurgeon” or...
- Date: 11 November 2025
Foundation Year Doctors: Succeed by Learning When to Say No
Congratulations on qualifying as a doctor! You will be faced with many new experiences and challenges in your journey as a resident doctor. This could...