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Why gardening should become your new hobby
After a year in and out of lockdown – spent mostly sterilising and keeping our hands clean – Becky Wright says that now is the keep reading
Year: 2021
Management
Why it’s time for us all to speak out against the treatment of women in our society
The brutal murder of Sarah Everard came to symbolise a broader issue about the threats that women regularly face from men, and how unsafe they keep reading
News
RCGP calls for immediate delay to patient data proposals
The Royal College of GPs has written to health secretary Matt Hancock calling for an immediate delay to the GP Data for Planning and Research keep reading
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Plants that offer mental health benefits
Nature is abundant with wellbeing remedies – and you don’t have to be a master herbalist to benefit from them! CREDIT: This is an edited keep reading
Health & Patient Care
Structuring a PCN social prescribing service for the post-COVID world
Nick Sharples, PCC associate, discusses how practices can structure a PCN social prescribing service The two additional roles are those of care co-ordinator and health keep reading
Management
Employing extra pairs of hands in your practice
We all need an extra pair of hands at times, and practices have experienced an increase in workload which can be alleviated by more staff. keep reading
News
UK ‘most trusting’ country on COVID vaccines
As reported by BBC news, faith in COVID vaccines is highest in the UK, with nearly nine in 10 saying they trust the jabs, a keep reading
News
Self-harm in over-65s ‘needs post-pandemic focus’
As reported by BBC news, self-harm among the over-65s must receive greater focus because of the increased risks associated with the pandemic, a leading expert keep reading
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How to ease yourself out of lockdown
If you’re feeling anxious about the future, and restrictions lifting, Felicity Pryke gives her top tips on how to take things at your own pace keep reading
Management
Will the NHS restructure actually help with recovery?
The health policy challenges facing the NHS and government are enormous, but Hugh Alderwick and colleagues argue that a major reorganisation is not the solution keep reading