Jess’s Rule welcomed – but continuity of care needs more GPs
DAUK has today welcomed Jess’s Rule, a new safety initiative which urges GPs to ‘think again’ if they see a patient three times and cannot…
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DAUK backs GP vote to re-enter dispute with Government
DAUK’s GP Committee has backed the BMA and the vote by GPs in England to enter into dispute…
DAUK in the media: Demand for NHS weight-loss treatment impacting GPs
DAUK co-chair Dr Ellen Welch provided commentary in the national media on the impact on GPs of the…
‘Government GP pledge political posturing
DAUK’s GP committee is concerned the Government’s pledge to ‘bring back the family doctor’ is little more than…
‘Doctors being side-lined and professional responsibilities blurred
The Doctors’ Association UK (DAUK) has warned that doctors are being side-lined and professional responsibilities blurred. DAUK fears…
Renewed call to move ARRS money into core funding
The Doctors’ Association UK (DAUK) has renewed its call for ARRS money to be moved into core general…
‘Ban on energy drinks for under-16s will help children and the NHS
DAUK says plans to ban the sale of high-caffeine energy drinks to under-16 will ‘benefit individuals, society, and…
DAUK engages with DWP on the future of fit notes
The Doctors’ Association UK (DAUK) has taken part in discussions with the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP)…
GP crisis: DAUK GP committee in the media
DAUK’s GP committee highlighted issues facing general practice in a series of media articles and interviews. Dr Ellen…
Funding issues facing GPs highlighted on national radio
General practice does not have the capacity to meet the needs of all patients, DAUK’s GP committee has…