Work life is about being appreciated and having access to good facilities, especially when on call on a Sunday. The Brewpivacaine Cafe is open 24/7 in our Department funded by Consultants for all Anaesthetic staff. #nocoffeenogassy HT Tanya

#GATfam old and new #AC2024 ⁦@Anaes_Trainees⁩ ⁦Association of Anaesthetists⁩ Benjamin Fox⁩ ⁦Dr Ben🏳️‍🌈🇪🇺⁩ ⁦Ben Evans⁩ ⁦Stuart Edwardson⁩ ⁦Emily⁩ ⁦Victoria McCormack (she/her)⁩ ⁦Dr Sarah Marsden⁩

Fabulous night at Royal Hall Events with fabulous people #AC2024 Benjamin Fox Victoria McCormack (she/her) #GATfam @Anaes_Trainees Association of Anaesthetists ❤️

#ac2024 team South Tees represented!

The issue is real ⁦Roo McCrossan⁩ giving us the stats and a call to action ⁦⁦Future Surgery⁩ Be an ally and an active bystander ⁦Barts Health Women's Network⁩ ⁦Barts Health⁩ ⁦The Royal College of Surgeons of England⁩ ⁦Homa Arshad⁩ ⁦Nick Bunker⁩ ⁦Royal College of Anaesthetists⁩

Why are there still so few women in consultant and leadership positions? Felicity Meyer, Prof Scarlett McNally & Roopa McCrossan discuss barriers and solutions for women in medicine including the work of Women in Surgery. MWF Centre for Perioperative Care Royal College of Anaesthetists

Roo McCrossan @Anaes_Trainees Association of Anaesthetists

Love this! ❤️ x.com/scotgasdoc/sta…

This slide is from a brilliant piece of work by DrSophieJackman and Becki Marsh #ThisGirlBlocks looking at gender and training in regional anaesthesia - it’s time for change #womeninanaesthesia

Roo McCrossan NHS Blood+Transplant Bonkers isn’t it - largely given up trying to find a slot near ish to home that lines up with a day off/I can book sufficiently in advance when only get 6/12 of rota at a time. And yet amber alert for O neg stocks issued today!

Wes Channell Roo McCrossan NHS Blood+Transplant No where near for me in anywhere near a reasonable location.

What did I say just a few months ago? When there was a well documented and marketed campaign because of a shortage It makes no sense, no consumer-based process would be so difficult. When it’s regarding donation and good will, it’s clunky and unnecessarily inconvenient

Annie H Roo McCrossan Future Surgery Barts Health Women's Network Barts Health The Royal College of Surgeons of England Homa Arshad Nick Bunker Royal College of Anaesthetists Remember, if you or anyone you know are experiencing this behaviour, you aren't alone. Please use our Confidential Support and Advice Service (CSAS), where you can speak to trained counsellors, anonymously, 24/7: 0800 028 0199.

Nice to see our work getting out there. Huge gender issues with UK training (Girls get 1/4 ish compared to male peers) & treatment of women in RA internationally. Further expansion studies by Becki Marsh in the pipeline. Expect badness. Full read here: rapm.bmj.com/content/48/Sup…

The claim against the GMC is filed. Thank you 🙏

Have you responded to this Royal College of Anaesthetists consultation? Why should patients share their anaesthetist? #PursueExcellence "Our standards are necessarily high - people's lives depend on it."

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