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Month: Aug 2019

Posted on 20th Aug 201928th Apr 2020

Junior Doctors’ Burnout Has Devastating Consequences For Patient Care

A 2017 report produced by experts at the University of Manchester for the General Medical Council has concluded that burnout in doctors has devasting consequences…

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Posted on 5th Aug 201928th Apr 2020

Meeting MSPs and NHS Professionals

On 26th June 2019, I attended a round table meeting organised by Miles Briggs, MSP, in the Scottish Parliament, discussing making junior doctors’ working hours…

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Posted on 4th Aug 201928th Apr 2020

Why We Must Make Junior Doctors’ Working Hours Safe.

The NHS and Governments have had since 1998 to implement the Working Time Directive to prevent junior doctors from experiencing the chronic fatigue the law…

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Posted on 4th Aug 201929th Apr 2020

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My name is Brian Connelly. I’m 67 and retired. I don’t have any particular expertise in blogging but I do have a story to tell.…

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About Our Campaign

The objectives of our campaign is to make doctors’ working hours safe:

  • Junior doctors should not work more than 48 hours in any 5-day period
  • Working periods should be followed by 2 days off
  • Actual working hours should be recorded.

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