The UK needs a hard reset

Flat hierarchy is one thing but this is silly. We are in a seriously broken system if an ST8 neuro oncology neurosurgery fellow literally resecting brain tumours with 10 years medical experience and 5-6y med school is worth £33-50k. Meanwhile the assistant’s ad is for £50k.

Of those planning to leave - the number taking formal, hard steps to leave has increased significantly. With 15% having taken steps that include applying for an alternative job or contacting a recruiter. (2)

This afternoon I slept and dreamed it had all slipped away , that we were all ambling to the funeral of life . We were sobbing over Swallows and Small Coppers , crying about Cuckoos and porpoises , choking and gasping about rivers and meadows . And when I woke up . . . the world

My doctor friends and I can all finally meet up next week thanks to the strikes, after months of failing to find a weekend we were all off together. This just highlights how many life events we miss out on doing all the on-calls we do!! #payrestoration #nhslife #doctor

Absolutely insane I have to pay £860 in one go for my portfolio… OR I pay in instalment but then need to pay a royal college fee of £150 per year. How can I afford £860 this month? It’s one third of my take home salary…. #nhs #eportfolio #payrestoration #strike #doctor

RETURN YOUR BMA BALLOT RETURN YOUR BMA BALLOT RETURN YOUR BMA BALLOT See you on the picket line

Clare Gerada Dr Sandeep Bansal Dr Dean The BMA General Practice Posting this PA licensing exam without comment. fparcp.co.uk/file/media/603…

She’s everything. He’s just Ken.

The Consultants of Dorset hospital have written a letter to Steve Barclay They strike tomorrow This letter is incredible I challenge anyone to refute a single point in it Worth a read for you too Wes Streeting

Consultants gathering in Liverpool for #consultantstrike We say no to further pay cuts! Come back to the table Rishi - we are ready to negotiate. You can stop these strikes!

Junior doctors working for the NHS in England will take strike action for the 5th time from 7am, 11 August to 7am, 15 August. We continue to fight for #PayRestoration and continue to wait for the Government to return to the negotiating table. bma.org.uk/bma-media-cent…

Steve Barclay hoping that doctors will just give up obviously has never experienced the tenacity of a doctor at ARCP time chasing up an ACAT ticket

A warm welcome to everyone starting as an FY1 in the next few weeks. We need you to vote YES in our reballot to extend our mandate for #DoctorsStrike action. Here's how to get your ballot papers as a new FY1

If still in doubt that the goal of the ongoing aggression is not the destruction of the Palestinian people, watch how Israeli bulldozers destroy a monument of late President Yaser Arafat in Tulkarem in the West Bank, after killing 7 civilians. (A photo from a more hopeful era:

South Africa is seriously something else. Protect those representatives. They're up against a genocidal regime. Understand that, they're up against global sociopaths that have committed assassinations overseas and in other countries. Nonetheless, today we see that South Africa,

🚨 Al-Jazeera has uncovered and released new shocking footage showing the Israeli army firing at unarmed Palestinians who had gathered to collect food aid dropped from planes.