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Alarming failure in stroke care: šØ100,000 strokes each year šØ10ā20% suffer avoidable death or disability šØ70% of units short of consultants šØ96 consultant vacancies šØ<50% reach specialist care in 4hrs Shortages are costing lives. Urgent action needed.theguardian.com/society/2026/jā¦
Hi Resident Doctors Today is the last day of our current mandate. Why am I telling you this? We can only strike because we secured a mandate through a ballot. Under trade union law in England, that mandate lasts six months. When it expires, itās gone. We are currently balloting
Itās really tiresome hearing UK A+Es say to only attend for ālife threatening emergenciesā. How are patients able to determine what exactly this means? Patients attending for minor illnessā arenāt the cause of long wait times and crowding, itās underfunding of the NHS.