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26 September 2022

GRS April/October Census - UK and NI unaccredited services
Following the update to our standards back in October 2021, we have phased out the GRS October/April census. This means that unaccredited services in the UK and Northern Ireland no… Read more...

23 September 2022

Updates to JAG endoscopy pathways
Updated pathways to launch on JETS From 30th September 2022, several updates to existing endoscopy pathways will be made live on the JETS system. The updates can be summarised as… Read more...

16 August 2022

ROI website changes following GRS standards 2022 update
JAG accreditation successfully launched the updated ROI GRS standards in May 2022. From 1 October, the updated standards will be integrated with the self-assessments function on the ROI website. This means… Read more...

5 August 2022

Recruitment now open for JAG Research Lead Position
The Royal College of Physicians (RCP) are accepting applications for the Joint Advisory Group (JAG) Research Lead position. The RCP is a patient-centred and clinically led organisation whose core mission… Read more...

21 July 2022

HEE Clinical Endoscopist Training Programme
Health Education England (HEE) is offering students and endoscopy services a flexible way to train healthcare professionals to perform safe endoscopic procedures in 2022. GI endoscopic procedures, traditionally carried out… Read more...

21 June 2022

Making Endoscopy Greener - Guest article
Climate change is affecting all of us and it is thankfully high on the NHS agenda with the aim to reach net zero by 2040, and an ambition to reach… Read more...

31 May 2022

JAG biennial census 2021
The JAG 2021 biennial census manuscript was published on May 9, 2022. The article, entitled ‘National census of UK endoscopy services 2021’ provides a unique view of how endoscopy services are adapting… Read more...

25 May 2022

Find out about pre-procedure testing, vaccination, prioritisation and more...
JAG, in collaboration with stakeholders representating BSG, ACPGBI and AUGIS, have issued guidance for endoscopy services regularly during the COVID-19 pandemic. We have seen the emergence of highly transmissible variants… Read more...

12 May 2022

International Nurses Day - Part 2
As part of International Nurses Day 2022, we sat down with Claudio Buggiotti who teaches the ENDO1 course for the JETS Workforce programme AO: Can you give us a background… Read more...

12 May 2022

International Nurses Day - Part 1
As part of International Nurses Day 2022 we sat down with lead assessor, Sarah Marshall, to talk about her career as a nurse. AO: Can you tell us who you… Read more...

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