🚨IMPORTANT! I’m supporting Anaesthetists United’s legal challenge over the GMC regulation of #PhysicianAssociates and #AnaesthesiaAssociates. PLEASE WATCH THIS SHOCKING FILM & contribute to their crowdjustice fund if you can🙏 THIS IS TO PROTECT US ALL crowdjustice.com/case/stop-misl…

BREAKING: 80,534 people have registered to vote today, and it's not even 10am yet. We are on course to break the record for the highest number of voter registrations in a single day. I'm so proud to be leading the #GiveAnX team 🗳️

What's more surprising? That the Green Party want to tax graduates with three kids earning £60k at a marginal rate of 72%? Or that the Tories want to tax graduates with three kids earning £120k at a marginal rate of 78%?

Really important date today- deadline to register to vote at midnight. Do not be caught out on polling day, make sure you’re registered. Spread this link far and wide 👇 gov.uk/register-to-vo…

Victoria Atkins says that 35% pay 'restoration' is too much. The most generous settlement in the public sector has been for MPs who have received a 37% pay rise since 2008. Junior doctors have received a 26% pay cut during the same period. fullfact.org/health/pay-inf…

More than 80% of locum GPs in England cannot find work in surgeries, according to a survey The BMA This comes as patients complain they cannot get appts for weeks but a record number of appts provided by GP practices DAUK GP Committee 💙 Victoria Macdonald Katie Bramall-Stainer

So what we do as a Government is cut GP Practice funding by 20% over 8 years This year we heard GPs saying that they couldn’t afford for this to continue so we cut this again by 2% £250m is a below inflation increase & will mean further cuts to GP budgets Katie Bramall-Stainer DAUK GP Committee 💙

🚨”Where we need a doctor, fund a doctor” This is powerful stuff from Philip Banfield 💙 chair of The BMA speaking up for GPs in his opening speech at #ARM2024 Everyone should listen to this

Funding for GP practices has flatlined in the past 8yrs ignoring population increase & the complexity of patient care NHS England has manipulated the provision of care by making funding available for other staff but not GPs I have added🟢as ignored by The Health Foundation The Times and The Sunday Times

Doctors from around the country have supported a motion calling for the freedom for GP practices to employ whoever they need to. And expressing support for GP industrial action. Watch more from Katie Bramall-Stainer at #ARM2024 And vote YES in the ballot today: bma.org.uk/our-campaigns/…

COST COMPARISON Glastonbury weekend ticket £355 Full car service + MOT £235 Pet insurance £360 Football season ticket £495 5 take-away Coffees/week £3.75 - £975 Did you know that you get all your GP practice services for a year for £165 It’s too little & been cut £35 #GPCrisis

“Greedy” junior doctors?! Look at the HUGE pay cut they’ve had over the last 14 years- whilst at the same time MPs have given themselves a 35% PAY RISE They’re asking for pay restoration to go from £15to £21/hour £21/hr for the people that save our lives Junior Doctors

On Thursday, the UK will go to the polls to elect 650 new MPs. Now, more than ever, leaders must pay attention to the crisis in #GeneralPractice. That's why we have delivered our open letter - signed by 98 LMCs across England, Scotland & Wales - to party leaders across Britain.

NEW REPORT: the govt has a mountain to climb on public services, we Institute for Government lay out priorities In general practice, the workforce crisis is well documented, but beneath the headline decline in GP numbers there are deeper issues 🧵👇 instituteforgovernment.org.uk/publication/fi…

GPs want to employ more GPs GP practice funding has been cut by NHS England & Government by 20% in real terms £/patient What funding they have supplied is for anyone but GPs & Nurses This is a scandal NHS England Board are to blame Wes Streeting MP

This is the regulation 28 document from the coroner of Susan Pollitt The NHS England, Care Quality Commission GMC, Department of Health and Social Care Royal College of Physicians Royal College of General Practitioners have some interesting questions to answer with regards to a national framework which the coroner (rightly) suggests should exist Side

Excerpts from Lord Darzi’s report: “The NHS budget is not being spent where it should be - too great a share is being spent in hospitals, too little in the community, and productivity is too low.” (1/8)

More than half of the experts on the UK government’s nutrition advisory panel have links to the food industry, reveals #BMJInvestigation. At least 11 of the 17 members have conflicts of interest with the likes of Nestle, Tate and Lyle, and Unilever bmj.com/content/386/bm…

When someone says we need to change the NHS to an insurance system, show them this. Also, if you underfund a service it won't work as effectively. The way to fix the NHS is to fund it properly Dr Chaand Nagpaul, "Many of our European nations provide a more accessible service...

The claim against the GMC is filed. Thank you 🙏