GPs cannot be the NHS’s ‘last resort’, says co-chair
DAUK co-chair Dr Ellen Welch has highlighted concerns about unsafe workload pressures on GPs. Dr Welch warned that GPs cannot continue to act as a…
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Government GP partner pay claims ‘misleading
Government claims that ‘one in three GP partners earn more than the prime minister’ are misleading, says DAUK’s…
‘Urgent’ same-day targets could undermine GP strengths
DAUK has warned NHS England’s Medium Term Planning Framework risks undermining the core strengths of general practice and…
Write to your MP: ‘If general practice fails, the NHS fails
Write to your MP to tell them: if general practice fails, the NHS fails. Don’t let this…
‘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…
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…
General practice an afterthought in new urgent care plan
DAUK’s GP committee says general practice ‘remains an afterthought’ after Government plans were unveiled to reform urgent and…
Rise in GP numbers welcomed – but still a long way to go
The rise in the number of GPs is a step in the right direction, says the Doctors’ Association…
Investment needed to restore public satisfaction in the NHS – blog
DAUK’s vice chair Dr Ellen Welch has blogged about public satisfaction with the NHS on a national news…