Visa caps for doctors will not be reintroduced says Matt Hancock following DAUK letter to the Home Office
Visa caps for doctors will not be reintroduced says Matt Hancock following DAUK letter to the Home Office
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October 29, 2018
DAUK Chair Dr Samantha Batt-Rawden invited to curate @NHS: the NHS England Twitter account
Last week, DAUK Chair Dr Samantha Batt-Rawden was invited to curate the @NHS Twitter account. Each week NHS England invites a different inspirational member of NHS staff or patient, to talk about their work and tell their story. Here is the round up of Sammy’s week.
October 24, 2018
Dr Alan Woodall joins the DAUK committee as GP and Public Health Lead
Dr Alan Woodall, known for his work in General Practice as the immediate past Chair of GP Survival, has joined the DAUK committee.
October 23, 2018
‘What is stopping you doing something so patently sensible’ says Rosie Cooper MP to the GMC. Dr Jenny Vaughan reports from the Health and Social Care Committee inquiry.
After month of campaigning by DAUK, the Health and Social Care Committee held an inquiry into gross negligence manslaughter. Dr Jenny Vaughan attended on behalf of DAUK. Read her report here.
October 23, 2018
Dr Jenny Vaughan wins first British International Doctors Association Award for outstanding services to BME doctors
DAUK’s new Law and Policy Officer Dr Jenny Vaughan has won a prestigious award from the British International Doctors Association for her work in gross negligence manslaughter. Dr Jenny Vaughan has worked tirelessly on behalf of two BME doctors convicted of gross negligence manslaughter, David Sellu and Hadiza Bawa-Garba. DAUK are incredibly proud of Jenny, and her expertise in law particularly in how gross negligence manslaughter is applied in England is a real asset to DAUK. Well done Jenny!
October 14, 2018
PRESS RELEASE NHS 10,000 Doctors Short: DAUK calls directly upon the Home Secretary to address Health Service Immigration Crisis
The Doctors’ Association UK has noted with great trepidation and concern, the potential for an abrupt reversal of the exemption placed on foreign doctors from Tier 2 Visa caps. This was inferred from a letter from Sajid Javid, the Home Secretary, to the Migration Advisory Committee, which was reported on 11th October 2018.
October 14, 2018
Would you like to join the DAUK committee and help with our social media?
DAUK are looking for a communications officer to join our executive committee. We are looking for a passionate individual to help run our social media accounts (Facebook, Twitter and we’ve even just signed up for an Instagram account!). A communications officer will also help with crafting our newsletter, and in writing and editing our news articles and our blog.
October 12, 2018
