Awareness by dancing
#CPW23 (Feb 20 to 26)
Get involved with @WCRF_UK
Eat healthy, stay active, avoid alcohol & smoking thereby preventing 40% of cancer. https://t.co/L2dHC6PMS6
A priest is out in Notting Hill this Ash Wednesday, marking foreheads with the cross and starting Lent right in the middle of London streets. ✝️
People stopping, receiving the ashes, smiling, pure heartwarming tradition.
I'm not religious myself, but seeing this gives me hope.
Britain is still a Christian country at heart 🇬🇧✝️
@patallerton keep doing what you're doing 🙏
#AshWednesday #Lent
Air India’s dedicated passenger hotline numbers for India 1800 5691 444; for calls outside India +91 8062779200.
Air India requests media persons not to contact the dedicated passenger hotline number.
#Measles is highly contagious and can cause serious complications. 🏥
It’s easily preventable with the #MMR vaccine, so make sure that you and your loved ones are up to date and catch up on any missed doses. ❤️
🔗 https://t.co/lq0LkKEfFg
After six months of hard-fought negotiations and a formal trade dispute, the BMA resident doctors committee (UKRDC) has secured an agreement on exception reporting (ER) reform, as agreed in the 2024 pay deal.
Read a summary of the changes, and FAQs: https://t.co/2AjNgJ4rbY
Only 25% of F2 doctors successfully entered speciality training in 2022, likely due to a lack of training spots.
Hundreds of doctors that are unable to train to be your GP, your surgeon, your psychiatrist. All while the waiting lists are rising.
When will @wesstreeting act?
"I’m proud and happy to be a GP in the NHS. I was shocked to hear the health secretary, Wes Streeting, say that GPs are not formally part of the NHS. What have I been doing . . .?"
@HelenRSalisbury's on the ongoing uncertainty caused by the budget
https://t.co/l6iur1L0zT
Researchers probing the effects of tobacco, alcohol, and ultraprocessed food are often the targets of intimidation and tactics designed to deter them from continuing their work or to discredit them, a study has found
https://t.co/xsLWwysGPE
@bmj_latest would it be possible to record the time we spent reading BMJ online magazines as CPD points through the app? This can be an estimate but very useful improvement for portfolio purposes and engagement @BMJBestPractice can adopt this too
Take a few minutes to complete our survey on NHS digital transformation.
It's open to any clinical worker in primary care and hospitals and it'll be used to drive improvement in clinical software. https://t.co/FxiYjp60la
The findings of this new study support fezolinetant as an effective non-hormonal treatment option for individuals who cannot or choose not to use hormone therapy for the management of moderate-severe vasomotor symptoms associated with menopause
https://t.co/pbMnrNSJZF?
We currently have 7 snow ploughs out on critical routes and will add more if and when conditions change. Salting is scheduled for later today.
Vehicles on our roads that are making it difficult for our snow ploughs to get through in places. Please avoid unnecessary travel.
What troubles me most about @kimleadbeater’s bill is that it places a legal obligation on the Secretary of State to ensure that assisted dying is available to patients for whom he’s under no such duty to provide adequate palliative care. 🧵 https://t.co/dUE35OkWft
Do the most vociferous proponents of assisted dying never pause to wonder why the majority of palliative care doctors - who do, after all, work with dying patients daily - are troubled by the prospect of legal change at the present time?
Doesn’t professional experience count?
After a second constructive meeting, I am pleased to announce that we will enter formal negotiations with the BMA junior doctors’ committee on Tuesday.
This is a crucial step forward, as we work to end this dispute and change the way junior doctors are treated in the NHS.
Second obesity drug approved for use in England💊
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) released draft guidance on Tuesday, recommending individuals with severe obesity be prescribed tirzepatide, marketed in the UK as Mounjaro💉
https://t.co/qxulD0VXU3
SAS doctors in England, you told us loud and clear that the Government’s first offer wasn’t good enough. We’ve since been back in intense negotiations with ministers and have secured an improved offer that we feel will benefit all SAS doctors.
https://t.co/bae9NHfw4a
SAS doctors in England, you told us loud and clear that the Government’s first offer wasn’t good enough. We’ve since been back in intense negotiations with ministers and have secured an improved offer that we feel will benefit all SAS doctors.
https://t.co/bae9NHfw4a