This is a great thread on NHS staff retention…unbiased and factual backed up with data. Read this thread before, during and after reading any Daily Mail or Telegraph article on the matter.

Here is some evidence about activity which shows that despite what the media says GPs are working harder and referring more than ever before but secondary care are not coping. Not blaming colleagues but the blame is not with GPs either. #GP #NHSCrisis The Telegraph Wes Streeting MP

Looks like GPs are on top yet again and the Partnership model delivering where salaried models are failing to DailyMailUK Steve Barclay General Practice Wes Streeting MP

The gap between the number of GPs per patient in richer and poorer parts of England is widening, according to analysis by University of Cambridge. BBC News (UK) . Many of us have been raising concerns about this for several years.

Listen to BBC Radio 4 Inside Health at 9pm GMT on Tuesday 25th October talking about my concerns re prospective patient access to records from 1st November with James Gallagher and what should happen instead. Features 2 of our empowered patients bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00…

Isn't it sad that we have to come up with our own template letters.

If only there was a website where we could point patients & providers too so we don't have to reinvent the wheel every ducking day.

Imagine that. Keep an eye out for the LMC motion that supports this at conf.

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Had a fantastic afternoon watching the Test Match at the iconic Galle Cricket Stadium. Sri Lanka is open and tourists can get around without a problem. #visitsrilanka #SriLanka Sri Lanka Cricket 🇱🇰 BBCCricketNews Times Travel

Saw a leopard and her cub yesterday on our evening game drive at Yale National Park. Was amazing to see this beautiful animal in her natural surroundings. Sri Lanka is open for tourists so come down and see for yourself what this beautiful country can offer #visitsrilanka

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Sri Lanka is open for tourists. Here the kids are on a bush walk with the ranger at Uga Chena Huts in Yale learning how to track animals and experiencing the natural beauty that’s abundant in Sri Lanka Uga Escapes

Today we visited the Turtle Hatchery and Conservation Project near Bentota Beach Hotel. The kids loved learning about Turtles and releasing some into the wild. Sri Lanka is open for Tourism come and visit. Travel + Leisure BBC Travel The Travel Magazine #travelblogger

Good rule of thumb for those at low risk from Covid…if you share a space with someone wearing a mask, put one on too.

They may have cancer, a child at home with leukaemia, or they may look after their vulnerable parents.

The world needs more acts of kindness, not less.

Sri Lanka is open for tourism. We are here with our 2 kids and have had no problems getting around. The economic situation is dire and tourism brings in much needed Foreign Exchange. So come to SL and enjoy it’s natural beauty, people and food. #SriLanka

A testament to the power of our profession when we speak with one voice and denounce a racially motivated and totally unfair decision. It should never have come to this and I hope the GMC take a long and hard look at itself. GMC The BMA

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