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Doctors warn against normalising UK’s drinking culture and reiterate calls for government intervention
“The UK’s drinking culture is often portrayed as a light-hearted British tradition. However, today’s ONS data makes it clear ...
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‘Alarmingly little progress’ being made on consultant vacancies in under-pressure NHS, doctors warn
There has been too little progress in reducing consultant vacancies in the NHS as it continues to struggle with year-round ...
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Building psychological safety in teams - live webinar
Explore the principles of psychological safety and learn how to foster a supportive team environment where individuals feel valued, respected, and empowered to contribute without fear of judgment. The ...
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Sharing electronic patient records for direct patient care
If patients decide to have a shared record they should be able to make decisions about which organisations can access their ...
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Medical students plunged into financial hardship as BMA urges Government to fix ‘broken’ student finance system
The BMA is warning that insufficient Government funding for medical students in England for their lengthy degrees is pushing ...
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Welsh GP contract 2024/25
After the BMA’s Welsh GP contract referendum of Dec 2024, where a resounding 99% of GP members in Wales (on a 68% turnout) voted to reject the original contract offer for 2024/25, an improved offer ...
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GPs accept revised contract offer from the Welsh Government
On Tuesday 5th November this year the BMA’s Welsh GP committee confirmed that it had voted to reject the 24/25 GMS contract ...
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Resident doctors in England vote to go into dispute over lack of progress on reforms to overtime and safe-working systems
A key element of the deal that resident doctors in England voted to accept in September 2024 was an agreement with Government ...