DAUK in Pulse
The Doctors' Association UK is calling for there to be a coroner's inquest into each and every death of a healthcare worker to Covid-19, looking at factors including PPE.
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May 7, 2020
DAUK on BBC News: Dr Katie Sanderson speaks up about the lack of safe PPE
Dr Katie Sanderson, from DAUK, spoke to BBC News about how the lack of transparency around available PPE is affecting healthcare workers.
April 23, 2020
DAUK in The Telegraph: PPE stuck in Turkey as DAUK calls for a public inquiry
DAUK calls for a public inquiry into the government’s failure to provide PPE in addition to coroner’s inquests into each healthcare worker death as it is revealed that PPE supplies are stuck in Turkey.
April 21, 2020
DAUK on BBC Radio 4 Today
Dr Katie Sanderson in a BBC interview this morning called for candour about PPE and the reasons behind changes in guidance. She also outlined 3 other issues for frontline staff that need the Government's reassurance.
April 21, 2020
DAUK on BBC World Service: candour is what we deserve and people want
“There has been a lot of language around heroes. People don’t want to be referred to as heroes. They want to do this work, we want to do it, it is what we have chosen to do with our lives. Candour, openness, and honesty about the problems facing us at the moment is what we deserve and what people want.” Dr Katie Sanderson, BBC World Service
April 21, 2020
DAUK in the BMJ: Doctors are warned not to go public about PPE shortages
As hospitals run out of personal protective equipment (PPE) for frontline healthcare staff fighting the covid-19 pandemic, doctors report that trusts and NHS England are clamping down on their attempts to go public about the situation in mainstream news outlets or on social media.
April 21, 2020
DAUK in The Independent: doctors who die deserve inquests
DAUK makes the case for Coroner’s inquests into every healthcare worker death from COVID-19.
April 20, 2020
