@StevenMAlderson@mrTharb It is definitely real. Experienced pettiness like this throughout my career. Thankfully still loads of good eggs still in nhs but the whole thing needs to change
@LeilaniDowding I would suggest discussing with your ENT surgeon to get your upper left molar looked at as that is likely the cause looking at the scan.
@goldstone_tony Dear Tony. Do you do any talks? I am the secretary of the South West Laryngological association and we are having our annual meeting. We would love you to give a presentation regarding NHS doctors/consultants pensions. It’s on Friday 24th January in Bristol. Bw Warren
ICYMI my 🧵on NHS pay (new data last week), NHS satisfaction, NHS staff survey and BMA DDRB evidence
(and no this chart is sadly not an April fool, that really is how much pay has been destroyed in the NHS whereas it hasnt more widely)
Please read the 🧵and RT / share widely
Lunch dealt with - we are lucky to now hear from Mr Kumar Abhinav - neurosurgeon from Bristol with a particular interest in expanded endonasal surgery #PituitaryCPC2014
The operating room is a hostile environment for surgeons.
38% of surgeons are in pain.
87% if using an endoscope.
A primer on surgical ergonomics to save you suffering 🧵
1/ NEW & IMPORTANT: So we need to talk about NHS pay. NEW shocking [post DDRB] data just in 4/1/24 👇 (SPOILER: Not "fair & reasonable")
We need to fix pay/retention to fix waiting lists- increasingly clear next GE will won/lost on NHS
Please read whole 🧵 & share widely/RT
"When people make threats of violence against you, against your wife, against your kids, that crosses a line."
Rugby World Cup final referee Wayne Barnes says he wants those who made threats towards him and his family to be held to account.
Great talks today by @drjfm_stanford on approaches for chordoma chondrosarcoma and @SkullBaseMD on open approaches for petrocival tumours - both seriously impressive