CEO @ Royal College of Physicians, London. Nurse, teacher, researcher, leader, passionate about improving patient care. QI Fellow, believer, lover of family
Sharing the @eternalwalluk vision and whilst talking about the monument, challenging the Boaters Christian Fellowship to power the movement of testimony and prayer as they support all who travel on UK waterways.
Great buzz in anticipation of the @RCPhysicians Christmas Lecture - love this lecture, the college at its best engaging with young people on key issues for all society
@UberUKI_Support disappointing order A3FE9 tonight, ordered at 6:58pm and due on receipt 7.13pm. Paid for premium delivery and originally said it would arrive at 7.30pm latest. Delivered cold at 8.07pm.
We welcome today’s announcement from @wesstreeting on the independent review of the physician associate and anaesthesia associate professions.
‘Patient safety is our absolute priority – we’ve been campaigning for a slowdown in the expansion of the PA workforce since March.
‘Many of our members have significant concerns about the safe deployment of PAs which is why we’ve called on system leaders to lead work to develop a national scope of practice, with input from royal colleges and specialist societies.
‘We also welcome the news that the conclusions of the Leng review will inform the UK government’s workforce plans.’ @Mumtaz_Patel_1
Read our full response: https://t.co/sDXRjpT91Q
Today, @Mumtaz_Patel_1 was pleased to join chair of the Health and Social Care Select Committee, @LaylaMoran, and officers from other Royal Colleges, to discuss how we can all work collaboratively to provide clinical expertise to inform their ongoing work.
“By targeting the hallmarks of aging we may be able to benefit a whole range of aging related diseases”
Prof Avan Aihie Sayer’s wonderful Harveian Oration 'From bench to bedside and beyond: new horizons for translational ageing research'.
@RCPhysicians @AvanSayer @GeriSoc
If you missed it, catch up on the latest episode of
@RCPhysicians Medicine Podcast, where we tackle pandemic preparedness. Are we truly ready for the next global threat?
Tune in here: https://t.co/PuJ9FUl8E0
#PandemicPreparedness#GlobalHealth
Each Whitney-Wood Scholarship will provide funding of up to £50,000 for salary and direct project costs in the fields of health and medicine.
Learn more and apply: https://t.co/ZgevgBUWcD
Applications close on Monday 11 November 2024.
How do @MRCPUK examiners organise examining hundreds of doctors every year?
In #Commentary we spoke with Dr Rasha Mukhtar, our senior examiner to learn more about the behind the scenes of MRCP(UK) exams: https://t.co/5vQHmtXYL2
Don’t miss @RCPhysicians Med+ 2024, which @gavinfranc will get started with a powerful keynote on his new book, "Free for All - Why the NHS is Worth Saving." This is your chance to hear from a leading voice on the future of healthcare. Book your spot now - https://t.co/fM0alvKWFb
We’re looking for a trainee physician at ST4 and above to join the education team as a sustainability clinical education fellow.
Develop your skills as a medical educator, including curriculum and online resource development.
Learn more and apply: https://t.co/tzX8MdXFT2
Funded places are available for our Six-step course for new consultants. The programme offers practical insights, group work and networking opportunities.
Don’t miss out on enhancing your skills: https://t.co/rgH2EhHnhm
Applications close Monday 9 September.
Are you tuning into the #Callthemedreg conference today? 🩺
Don't forget that you watch on demand until 8 October 2024. Find out more: https://t.co/DneHhZRzZt
The data from our latest Physicians’ Census highlights the need for urgent reform to improve working conditions and the retention of NHS staff. We, along with our sister Colleges @RCPEdin and @RCPhysicians urge the new government to make these vital efforts a priority.
No surprises.
It is grim for Consultant Physicians (and all doctors) in NHS at moment.
Not sure the answer any of us surveyed would have given as to what we hoped for was another "external review of NHS performance"!
@acutemedicine@DrLKVaughan
Consultant rota gaps are negatively affecting patient care. The most cited impacts:
- reduced access to outpatient care
- increased length of stay
- the care of inpatients out of hours
- delayed diagnosis
Read the full #PhysicianCensus findings: https://t.co/ZpYpTJBJjz