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How to look after your mental health this autumn
As the seasons change, you may notice a shift in your mental health; here are some helpful strategies to support your mental health through this keep reading
Month: November 2022
News
Record numbers faced four-hour waits in October
As reported by the BBC, more than 550,000 patients were waiting more than four hours in major A&E units, up from 492,000 in September – keep reading
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BMA warns against further budget cuts
As reported by the BMA, the association chair writes urgent letter to prime minster asking him to act The BMA has written to Rishi Sunak keep reading
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How to make the most of your annual leave
Here are some ideas to help you make sure you’re making the most of your time off now, and in the future CREDIT: This is keep reading
Management
Access in the new normal
Andrew Paterson and Mohsin Patel discuss how general practice can navigate the ‘new normal’ when patient expectations are constantly changing The COVID-19 pandemic has changed keep reading
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Nurses across UK back strikes in pay dispute
As reported by the BBC, nurses across the UK have voted to strike over pay with action expected to start by the end of the keep reading
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NHS reaches deal for life-saving breast-cancer drug
As reported by the BBC, NHS England has struck a commercial deal to offer a potentially life-saving drug to more patients with a very aggressive keep reading
Management
A guide to workplace dismissals
It’s important that an employer uses a fair and reasonable procedure to decide whether to dismiss someone. The guidance below will help in this CREDIT: keep reading
Management
Finding forums for support
Working in general practice can sometimes feel like a lonely role, but there are plenty of places online where you can connect with others who keep reading
Compliance
How to manage private practice restrictions
Private practice is significantly restricted for GMS and PMS contractors, so what do GPs need to know about private referrals and private prescribing? CREDIT: This keep reading