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WATCCH: a multiprofessional approach to widening participation in healthcare careers.

Nina DuttaKatie ScottJo HorsburghFarahnaz JamilRumbidzai ChandaukaSamantha J MeiringSonia Kumar
Published in: Education for primary care : an official publication of the Association of Course Organisers, National Association of GP Tutors, World Organisation of Family Doctors (2021)
WATCCH is a multi-professional widening participation programme that has supported students from lower socioeconomic backgrounds interested in entering healthcare careers by increasing insights into varied healthcare careers, provision of role models, and increasing students' confidence of ability to enter healthcare careers. Similar programmes in other institutions could support large numbers of aspiring students to enter varied community healthcare careers in the future.
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