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February 20, 2025

Concern for doctors given incorrect MRCP exam results
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Dr Rachel Clarke to speak at DAUK conference

February 17, 2025
Dr Lizzie Toberty, Dr Sarah Jacques, and Dr Steve Taylor representing DAUK's GP committee at Westminster to highlight the GP crisis
DAUK highlights GP crisis at Westminster report launch

January 25, 2025
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Imran Khan KC to speak at our conference

January 24, 2025

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DAUK statement on Dr Sarah Benn appeal

The Doctors’ Association UK (DAUK) is disappointed by the High Court’s decision to uphold the sanction handed down to Dr Sarah Benn over her conviction for taking part in peaceful climate protests. Dr Benn appealed her five-month suspension from the medical register following her Medical Practitioners Tribunal Service hearing in…

January 24, 2025
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Physician associates legal ruling welcomed

DAUK says the expansion of physician associates (PAs) and anaesthesia associates (AAs) roles must be immediately paused following a legal ruling in the High Court. Anaesthetists United is taking action against the General Medical Council (GMC) over the regulation of the roles. The challenge has been brought with the parents of Emily Chesterton,…

January 15, 2025
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Climate crisis DAUK News Guest Blog
Government urged to act as record heat puts public health at risk

As 2024 is confirmed as the hottest year on record, DAUK’s sustainability lead Dr Matt Lee says record heat is putting public health at risk. In this blog, Dr Lee urges the government to work with healthcare professionals on a public awareness campaign about the health impact of climate change.…

January 10, 2025
Black and white head and shoulders photo of DAUK chair Ms Helen Fernandes. Helen has welcomed a legal ruling on physician associates
DAUK News
Fund social care and GPs to ease NHS winter pressures

The crises in general practice and social care are exacerbating the extreme winter pressures on NHS trusts, the chair of Doctors’ Association UK (DAUK) has told national radio listeners. Ms Helen Fernandes said successive governments have failed to realise that the perilous state of general practice and social care is…

January 10, 2025
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