SAS lead – DAUK https://dauk.org The voice of frontline doctors Thu, 05 Mar 2026 09:24:34 +0000 en-US hourly 1 DAUK in the media: SAS lead on MPAC review https://dauk.org/dauk-in-the-media-sas-lead-on-mpac-review/ https://dauk.org/dauk-in-the-media-sas-lead-on-mpac-review/#respond Thu, 05 Mar 2026 09:24:31 +0000 https://dauk.org/?p=2220 DAUK SAS lead Dr Victoria Zaslona contributed to an article on Doctors.Net about a review of multi-professional approved clinicians (MPACs) carrying out duties formerly restricted to psychiatrists.

The Royal College of Psychiatrists (RCPsych) is looking at the role, responsibilities and training of MPACs, Doctors.Net reported.

Dr Zaslona, a SAS psychiatrist, spoke about some of the concerns in the specialty about the work of MPACs.

She said: “We don’t feel best placed to supervise and teach these professionals, and also our capacity is not there.”

Read the article on Doctors.Net.

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