Workforce, training and education
Yorkshire and Humber

Half Day Release

Half Day Release (HDR) Teaching HDR sessions take place on Tuesday afternoons, typically from 2:00–5:00 PM. These sessions are an essential part of your educational programme and include a mix of in-person and remote learning.

Location & Format

Most sessions are held at Airedale Hospital Some are delivered remotely via Teams or Zoom Attendance is recorded for all sessions.

If you’re unable to attend due to leave or shift pattern, please email Katie Beck in advance. There is a minimum attendance requirement, so if your rota regularly conflicts with teaching, please discuss this with your Clinical Supervisor (CS).

Centrally-Led HDR

One Tuesday per month is a centrally-led HDR session Delivered remotely across the Yorkshire & Humber Deanery Access via Teams or Zoom

New for This Year: “Options” Sessions

These offer tailored learning opportunities Further details can be found in the induction booklet.

Accessing the Teaching Calendar

All central teaching sessions and meeting links are available via the GP School TeamUp calendar You can access this through SharePoint.

Full Day HDR Sessions

Occasionally, HDR teaching will run for a full day.

When this occurs:

- Submit a Study Leave request via Accent Leave Manager

- Follow your usual practice or department protocols 

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