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Public satisfaction in NHS at its lowest since 2007
Results of the 2018 British Social Attitudes survey.
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Women more likely to be offered UK specialty training post
Data on 10,559 doctors who entered a UK medical school in 2007 or 2008 and were eligible to apply for specialty training by 2015.
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NHS staff survey: bullying by colleagues on the rise
Results from the 2018 NHS Staff Survey highlight problems with bullying, harassment and abuse from patients and other staff members.
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The Lancet: all Brexit scenarios will cause significant harm to the NHS
Brexit will require Government and Parliament to pass several major pieces of legislation and up to 600 statutory instruments within a month.
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Trainees should receive a wellbeing ‘check-in’ in every rotation
NHS Staff and Learners’ Mental Wellbeing Commission sets out 33 recommendations to address the NHS culture and support the mental health of NHS staff.
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Topol Review: Preparing the NHS workforce for digital healthcare
Within 20 years, 90 per cent of all jobs in the NHS will require some element of digital skills.
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Inter-deanery transfer restrictions relaxed
The BMA junior doctors committee has secured a series of new measures which will make trainee transfers easier.
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BMJ launches campaign for adequate rest breaks for doctors
The 'Give Us a Break' campaign will push for adequate rest periods for both hospital doctors and GPs.
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Health board mishandled sexual assault allegations, review finds
Three patients had accused the staff member of sexual assault, starting five years before he was eventually arrested and convicted of murder.
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House of Lords demands answers on post-Brexit access to medicines
The House of Lords EU Home Affairs Sub-Committee has given the Secretary of State 10 days to respond.
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Plans for advancement of staff, associate specialist and specialty grade gets a boost
Northern Ireland is recruiting SAS leads to ensure that the training and development needs of SAS doctors are appropriately identified and resourced.
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New GMC test centre for overseas doctors
The new test centre will double the number of places for the Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board Part 2 exam.
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Consultant-led bereavement service helps avert legal action
A pilot study at Medway Foundation Trust found that the service deterred families from pursuing legal action after the death of a patient in hospital.
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NHS workforce planning leads appointed
Following this week’s Brexit vote, the NHS has also made appointments to a new group charged with preparing the NHS for a no-deal Brexit.