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Surgeons working beneath bright surgical light. DAUK has condemned sexist stereotypes in surgery perpetuated in a national newspaper article.

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May 7, 2025

Statement on sexist stereotypes in surgery
Group of doctors in green scrubs holding the top of each others hands.
Blogs: Medical student committee members on bottlenecks in speciality training

May 7, 2025
Image of a GP using a stethoscope. Members of our GP committee have written an editorial on the uncertain future of GP partnerships in England
‘GP partnership model cornerstone of English primary care’

May 7, 2025
Head and shoulders photo of former DAUK chair Dr Jenny Vaughan. The Jenny Vaughan Memorial Conference takes place on 17 May.
Bookings open to join Jenny Vaughan Memorial Conference online

May 2, 2025

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This is going to Hurt, but the way international healthcare workers in the NHS are treated will leave you heartbroken, says DAUK’s Dr Pushpo Babul Hossain

he BBC’s adaptation of Adam Kay’s best-selling book This is Going to Hurt, which shows the stark reality of how it feels to work in the NHS, aired last week. The seven-parter is loosely based on Kay’s time working as a junior doctor – health workers across the UK have praised the…

February 16, 2022
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DAUK comment on NHS waiting lists to keep rising despite Covid recovery plan

The Doctors’ Association UK criticised the plan for “soundbite generation” rather than “coherently and realistically” addressing workforce planning. You can read the full article here.

February 16, 2022
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Dr Matthew Bigwood, an anaesthetist and DAUK member, comments on ending free PCR and lateral flow tests ‘ putting lives at risk’, as scientists warn

Reducing the use of PCR tests will compromise the UK’s capacity to detect new coronavirus variants and put lives at risk, leading scientists have warned. The Government is expected to announce the end of free Covid-19 testing for millions of people as part of its “Living Safely With Covid” strategy,…

February 16, 2022
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Our children are sitting ducks, says DAUK’s Dr Louise Hyde

Children are not meant to die, so when people say the risk of a child dying of Covid-19 is very small, then yes, it absolutely should be. Unfortunately, we’ve been letting Covid spread quite freely in the UK, especially through schools. Children are now dying of Covid regularly, at a rate of…

February 3, 2022
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