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“Things won’t collapse in a bang… it’ll be a million whimpers” The Times speaks to a GP and an A&E doctor – DAUKs Co-Chair Dr Matt Kneale
The A&E doctor 8am I arrive for my sixth 12-hour shift in the emergency department this week — and I…
Who do you trust with your medical appointments, your GP or Sajid Javid? DAUKs Ellen Welch writes in The Guardian
My day today started at 6am, faced with a roster of e-consults, alongside breastfeeding breaks and nappy changes,…
DAUK in The Independent: “I was going to break if I didn’t stop – why I have decided to resign as a GP”
The guilt of of burdening my colleagues and abandoning patients was overwhelming. But I was going to break…
DAUK activism celebrated in the Financial Times: “Pandemic shines spotlight on grassroots healthcare activists”
Organisations led by doctors and nurses are helping professionals amplify their voices and campaign for change full article…
DAUK in The Telegraph: “Warning NHS plans to share medical records with third parties could ‘erode’ GP-patient relations”
Doctors have warned plans to share NHS data with private third parties could make patients reluctant to share…
Dr Batt-Rawden in The Guardian: “I don’t blame colleagues for leaving the NHS: the government has betrayed them”
“The fact that politicians stood on the doorsteps of No 10 clapping while treating NHS staff with such…
DAUK’s Chair Dr Jenny Vaughan in The Guardian: “Two directors to step down at Suffolk hospital hit by ‘witch-hunt’ claims”
Two directors at Matt Hancock’s local hospital are to step down, it has been announced ahead of the…
“Medical apprentice plan faces doctor opposition” DAUK in Doctors.net
Doctors in a survey have unanimously rejected proposals to create an apprenticeship-style scheme as an alternative way of…
DAUK’s Dr Katie Sanderson in The Guardian: ‘Covid coughing study suggests NHS staff at far greater risk than thought’
The NHS has been urged to rethink safety for thousands of frontline staff after new research suggested that Covid patients’…