Essential communication skills

Martin was one of the GP Programme Directors on the Guildford GP training scheme for 10 years before stepping down in 2019 to write his book 'The GP Consultation Reimagined, a Tale of Two Houses'. He teaches regularly on communications skills.

Samantha studied medicine at Guy's Hospital Medical School. After gaining MRCP she went on to train as a GP, attaining the MRCGP. She later obtained an LLM in Healthcare Ethics and Law, and worked as a GP principal before joining the MDU as a medico-legal adviser in 2015.

James designs and delivers training across the MDU from induction programmes to management skills. He also champions raising awareness of equality, diversity and unconscious bias and delivers these courses to MDU members.