Roger Bloomer

Gas-man (King's College Hospital), HEMS doc (Essex & Herts Air Ambulance Trust), cyclist, skier, husband, dad (not in that order). Own opinions mostly.

[Roger Bloomer @rogerbloomer]

@Betterhelpers can you help- my daughter (<16y) has been told that the only way she can access leisure centre services is by using the Better App. Better App is listed on App Store as for 17y+. Cannot be downloaded or used without removing all age-restrictions on her phone.

[Kate Prior @maye_TXC21]

It’s a pretty good side hustle… @KCHAnaesthetics on the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix medical team @rogerbloomer

[ehaatClinical @ehaatClinical]

Come and help us shape the future of prehospital medicine for our patients. Consultants in prehospital care @EHAAT_ Advert now out. Join us on an exciting career journey at a time where we’re rapidly moving our care forward. 😎 https://t.co/rOh2ZWFg2Z

[Peter Sherren @PBSherren]

Exciting times for @ehaatClinical with our new Prehospital Care Course. Fantastic 6-day course covering all aspects of prehospital critical care. Well done to @BurrellLisa & @gareth_grier for bringing together such a comprehensive program & expert faculty. Looking forward to it!!

[Kate Prior @maye_TXC21]

A beautiful morning for today’s @f1 #skywatch featuring Team @KingsCollegeNHS @KCHAnaesthetics #KCHTraumaSurgery

[Roger Bloomer @rogerbloomer]

@LauriePHC @EHAAT_ @philalmond5 Am I 🦖? I think it’s Saga’s new advertising campaign 😉

[BMA Consultants @BMA_Consultants]

Consultants in England have voted a resounding YES to taking industrial action this July.

✅Turnout: 71.08%
✅Yes votes: 20,741 – 86.08%

Together we can #FixConsultantPay now and for the future. Read more: https://t.co/Rq4seoH752

[Resident Doctors @BMAResidents]

Junior doctors have voted YES to strike action in England.

This is a giant step forward for junior doctors and #PayRestoration. Thank you to everyone who worked so hard for this. Keep an eye out for next steps. #BMADoctorsVoteYes https://t.co/aqmKXZXKN6

[BBC Question Time @bbcquestiontime]

“You’re effectively saying to all these public sector workers, ‘get poorer and be happy about it’”

Journalist Ash Sarkar asks why the government lifted the bankers’ bonus cap but accepts a real-terms cut to public sector wages #bbcqt

Watch @bbciplayer https://t.co/Q3mPtCtioY https://t.co/k7JFc0X9HR

[Roger Bloomer @rogerbloomer]

@ujwaliofficial @FastestPitStop I’ll start making calls ….

[Kate Prior @maye_TXC21]

Team @KingsCollegeNHS hoping not to have to use their major trauma skills on race day #AbuDhabiGP #F1 @rogerbloomer @ujwaliofficial

[ehaat_ @EHAAT_]

We are incredibly proud to share that Essex & Herts Air Ambulance has been rated 'Outstanding' in all areas by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) following the inspection of our airbases this August and September.

Find out more 👉🏽 https://t.co/7YhnRH5w0m
#WeCantFlyWithoutYou

[Roger Bloomer @rogerbloomer]

@goldstone_tony @MattHancock @LBC @TomSwarbrick1 46. 10 years as consultant (21 to go!?). NHS 12PA. No private. Incremented in March + ‘pay award’ + CPI= Facing 22/23 tax bill on estimated £76k pension ‘pseudogrowth’ with limited carry back. Options….drop NHS activity immediately ? Hokey Cokey (pay cut)? Definitely NOT SORTED.

[Dr Tony Goldstone @goldstone_tony]

My open letter to the editor @guardian
@KathViner about terminology of "pay awards".

Q: When is an award a rise?
A: When its above inflation

@theRCN @TheBMA @unitetheunion @HCSANews @unisontheunion @RMTunion

RT if you agree we need to be careful about terminology

[Roger Bloomer @rogerbloomer]

@jennings_cara @mattdoc1979 can help …?

[Matt Edwards @mattdoc1979]

@jacbutler73 @malcolm1771 Is this not good enough for you? I’m hurt.

[Roger Bloomer @rogerbloomer]

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[Peter Sherren @PBSherren]

Only once points 1-5 have been fully addressed should your institution every consider discussing any form of resilience, mindfulness, wellness or yoga sessions with employees

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[Roger Bloomer @rogerbloomer]

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