Mental health care and general practice are in deeper crisis than ever before. We need a political solution. Amid claims that GPs are “hiding” from patients behind telephone triage and…
Healthcare staff who have worked through the coronavirus crisis should have a similar mental health service as that offered to war veterans, a group of leading medical organisations, including DAUK,…
The volume of patients, the complexity of illnesses, and the unrelenting nature of the covid pandemic are having a huge impact on morale among our junior doctors, many of whom…
DAUK's Dr Natalie Ashburner & Dr Richard Gilpin in Health Europa Quarterly discussing the impact of COVID-19 pandemic on the welfare of healthcare staff. April 2020, DAUK conducted a survey…
Parts of the UK have entered a third lockdown due to the pandemic, with London's NHS frontline staff preparing for an "inevitable" coronavirus case surge following Christmas and New Year's…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aMQ4cmVcyHk "So what we're facing at the moment is we're facing immediate, short, medium and long term problems in terms of health." "Our immediate problem has been demonstrated by the…
Medscape UK's latest online survey of more than 1000 doctors highlights how working through COVID-19 has impacted their mental health and personal lives. The number of doctors reporting burnout increased to 37%…
