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Waiting times a barrier to returning to work

Long waiting times and access to interventions can be a barrier to returning to work, says DAUK’s GP committee. Dr Rosie Shire, DAUK GP committee member, challenged assertions GPs ‘immediately write people off with a fit note’. She was speaking on national radio about a pilot scheme the Government says…

Dr Steve Taylor has spoken to the media about the NHS 10-Year Plan.
NHS 10-Year Plan: DAUK in the media

Proposals for a single national formulary (SNF) for medicines in the NHS 10-Year Plan need a cost-benefit analysis. That's the view of Dr Steve Taylor, GP spokesperson for the Doctors' Association UK (DAUK). The Government outlined plans to move to an SNF within the next two years in its NHS…

Tackling climate change must be the number one health priority for politicians, says DAUK’s sustainability lead Dr Matt Lee.
Make tackling climate change a health priority

Tackling climate change must be the number one health priority for politicians, says DAUK’s sustainability lead Dr Matt Lee. Dr Lee said tackling climate change will bring health and economic benefits as he called on the Government to do more. He was speaking as the Met Office released a new…

Group of doctors in green scrubs holding the top of each others hands. Resident doctors in England voted overwhelmingly in favour of industrial action.
Resident doctors vote for industrial action

DAUK recognises the outcome of the BMA’s industrial action ballot, in which resident doctors in England voted overwhelmingly in favour of strike action. With 90 per cent support on a turnout exceeding 55 per cent, this result represents a decisive expression of concern from the medical workforce. This mandate must…

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