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Black and white head and shoulders photo of DAUK chair Ms Helen Fernandes. Helen has welcomed a legal ruling on physician associates

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January 15, 2025

Physician associates legal ruling welcomed
Head and shoulders photo of Dr Matt Lee in cold-weather clothing in front of blue skies and an icy landscape. Dr Lee blogs that record heat puts public health at risk
Government urged to act as record heat puts public health at risk

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
Fund social care and GPs to ease NHS winter pressures

January 10, 2025
Head and shoulders photo of Dr Steve Taylor in his GP surgery
Government urged to work with GPs to reduce waiting lists

January 7, 2025

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GPs are struggling to cope with growing mental health crisis – DAUK’s Louise Hyde in Politics Home

Mental health care and general practice are in deeper crisis than ever before. We need a political solution. Amid claims that GPs are “hiding” from patients behind telephone triage and e-consultations, I feel compelled to show you a glimpse of “The Other Pandemic”. Falling squarely at our feet overspilling our…

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DAUK’s Dr Elizabeth Croton in The Times:’Will the family doctor ever see you again’

Nothing happens quickly within the NHS, but it seemed last week that the longest of the health service’s many queues was of patients lining up to complain about their GPs. “It’s impossible to get through to my doctor’s surgery by phone,” says David Wishingsky, a 60-year-old care-home chef from Hastings…

December 13, 2021
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Dr Jenny Vaughan, DAUK chair – Doctors.net lead story on whistleblowing case

An anaesthetist who raised concerns about a colleague who was self-medicating was subject to a battery of complaints by a hospital management that went on to order fingerprinting of a whistleblower letter, a long-awaited inquiry has found. The behaviour of senior managers at the West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust was…

December 13, 2021
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DAUK’s Dr David Nicholl on Times Radio on the covid vaccine

https://twitter.com/timesradio/status/1467097165965279240?s=21

December 13, 2021
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