Tips to Cope With the Challenge of Changeover Day
Changeover Day is the first Wednesday in August when thousands of newly qualified doctors start and junior doctors’ rotations begin. DAUK’s Dr Priyadarshini Bhattacharjee made some…
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The next battle for the NHS: Sajid Javid v Rishi Sunak
DAUK GP, Dr Lizzie Toberty adds her thoughts on the soaring waiting lists and an exhausted workforce situation,…
NHS staff release video of the abuse they face from patients – with racist slurs and false Covid claims
Senior doctors have warned that abuse towards healthcare workers has increased since Covid restrictions were lifted in England…
NHS doctors and nurses suffer ‘sinister tide’ of abuse
DAUK GP Dr Ellen Welch has, along with other senior doctors and nurses, condemned abuse directed at healthcare…
DAUK in the BMJ: “Covid-19: GPs urge government to clear up confusion over symptoms”
GPs have called on the government to update the official list of covid-19 symptoms after seeing patients shun…
DAUK in GP Online: “GP practices ‘at breaking point’ after 20% surge in appointments last month”
People wanting GP appointments are at the highest ever since October 2019. But how can GPs continue to…
DAUK in Medscape: Medics on the Move
Why are so many doctors thinking of leaving the UK to practise in another country? Our recent Medscape UK…
DAUK in NHS Providers: Healthcare workers must be protected from immigration insecurity
There are currently 170,000 overseas NHS workers from 200 countries residing within the UK. Migrant workers have been essential to the…
DAUK’s GP team in Practice Index: “GPs warn of burnout amid new access claims”
Senior GPs have called for a national inquiry after new complaints that patients are heading to emergency departments…
“GPs demand government review into unprecedented demand on general practice” DAUK in GpOnline
In a letter to health and social care secretary Matt Hancock, along with the DHSC and Healthwatch –…