Ongoing Support
In this section of the guide, you will find a wide range of resources which can assist in providing ongoing pastoral support for your new role.
What you need to know
The Centre for Workforce Supply (CWS) TURAS Resource Hub
A range of resources to support IMG doctors, including a guide to rental accommodation in Scotland, visa conversion and pregnancy guides, can all be found on the CWS Resource Hub. You can sign up for access with any email address, and can do this before you start your role with NHS Scotland.
TURAS Learn
Turas was developed by NHS Education for Scotland (NES) to provide a centralised platform for digital products and services. The platform hosts educational resources to support your ongoing professional development.
Support Networks for IMG Doctors
There are a range of support networks available for informal, peer support including:
NHS England Induction Programme for International Medical Graduates
An eLearning platform with modules and resources to help IMGs new to the UK.
