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Breaking the ‘stress cycle’
According to recent research, 53% of UK healthcare workers say that they do ‘little or nothing’ to reduce stress levels outside of work. The same keep reading
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Online doctors are selling unregulated drugs to patients, BBC exposé shows
BBC One’s latest episode of Panorama – called Online Doctors Uncovered – delves into how online doctor websites are using legal loopholes to sell unregulated medication, keep reading
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Does Virgin pose a threat to the NHS?
CREDIT: This story was seen on The Guardian Virgin taking on an ever-increasing volume of NHS contracts has created fears over how this might impact keep reading
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Leading GP apologises for controversial statement about general practice
Dr Arvind Madan came under fire this week as, in an interview with Pulse, he said GP should be ‘pleased’ about the closure of small keep reading
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Reducing doctor training ‘would be a mistake’, warns BMA
The BMA has responded health minister Stephen Barclay’s proposal to shorten doctors’ training time in order to boost the diminishing workforce, stating that it ‘would keep reading
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A positive presence: mentoring and coaching in general practice
General practice is a first point of contact for around 90% of patients accessing the NHS – it’s hectic and this is a burden felt keep reading
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Creating a culture of personal mastery in your workforce
What kind of leader are you? Personal mastery – or developing your ‘self’ – can help you to become a better leader by improving your keep reading
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RCGP creates recovery plan for out-of-hours services in Wales
The RCGP has outlined a new plan to tackle the issues being faced by out-of-hours services in Wales As reported last month, out-of-hours GP services keep reading
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NHS England accused of ‘poaching’ Irish GPs
CREDIT: This story was originally seen on eveningecho.ie The NHS is heavily pushing its International GP Recruitment Programme into Ireland, which one Cork GP believes keep reading
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Delays in cervical screening results are causing concern
CREDIT: This story was originally seen on BBC.co.uk Due to a backlog in cases, some women are waiting up to 12 weeks to get results keep reading