NHS England has published five new decision support tools to enable healthcare professionals and patients to work together to decide on the best course of action, helping people make the right decision for them. england.nhs.uk/personalisedca…

Some player. 🪄 Wishing former fans' favourite Jason Koumas a very happy birthday! 🥳

This scope of practice document is extremely restrictive for PAs & is allowing them to do what a healthcare assistant does. It poses a huge issue for PCNs & practices who have a PA in post & have had for 5 years. The Royal College of General Practitioners are late & haven’t thought about consequences to practice

Dr Chris van Tulleken: “We’ve not all got greedier & lazier over the last 30 years. Instead there has been a total failure to regulate the food companies who shape our food environment.” #BBCLauraK: “Is it really for gov…to tell what companies can put in [food]?” Dr C: “Argh!”

hello Wes Streeting : honestly, the best thing to do is ensure that the UK National Screening Committee are doing the best job in critically appraising up to date evidence and making fair recommendations;

No nurses and no GPs Wes Streeting This 10 year plan will fail without them

This is the truth about Labour's Budget and farmers.

We need to show we can do better at assisted living for those in need of care before deciding whether to legislate on ways to die. theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

Before contacting your GP about a medical problem, it’s always worthwhile seeing if there is a local service you can use without a referral from your general practice. In many parts of England, patients can refer themselves directly to a number of NHS departments.

So this is the new great idea🤔 I’m pretty sure if Sarah had seen a GP she wouldn’t have needed to have a CT scan, no need to speak to the ENT registrar & yes it could be managed in the community Why does NHS England always underestimate the skills of GPs england.nhs.uk/long-read/refo…

We're delighted to confirm the appointment of Tony Mowbray as men's first team Head Coach! 🫡 Welcome back to the Albion, Tony! 💙🤍

Pompey very poor and have totally lost confidence but so good to see the Baggies attack in numbers. Carlos who? #wba

#albionthat

⁦TheLiquidatorPodcast⁩ this made me think of yesterday’s phone in and the last couple of games. The Baggies under TM exemplify how hard it is for teams to transition away from playing out from the back theguardian.com/football/blog/…

The current average payment per patient per year for your NHS GP, all year, multiple appointments, prescriptions, referrals is £168 The average number of appointments per patient is 7. For comparison BUPA

If you need a supply of oral contraception, you can now get this from a local pharmacy, including your annual pill review – without an appointment.💊​ ​ To find a participating pharmacy near you, visit: orlo.uk/k6HbG

This 🧵 is a fantastic read. I continue to maintain that there is so much for community builders and disaster “recoverers” to learn from the approach in Wrexham

If a pill💊 delivered all these benefits of cycling, it would be hailed as the greatest medical breakthrough in history — but because it’s a bike, we tend to ignore it.

DONS ARE GOING UP ALLEZ ALLEZ! 💛💙 #AFCW 🟡🔵

What a fascinating stage!!! Simon Yates 🤯🩷👏 #GirodItalia