DAUK on LBC on lifting lockdown
Dr Jenny Vaughan speaks to LBC regarding lifting of lockdown and PPE.
Dr Jenny Vaughan speaks to LBC regarding lifting of lockdown and PPE.
Dr Samantha Batt-Rawden DAUK President joins an expert panel about moral injury during COVID-19.
DAUK speaks to LBC about death in service and the ‘life assurance’ scheme as announced by Matt Hancock.
DAUK’s Dr David Nicholl speaks to Black Country Radio about lack of PPE
The Doctors’ Association lead, Dr Rinesh Parmar, spoke to BBC Radio 5 Live about the lack of availablity of personal protective equipment (PPE). This was at a critical time - when our NHS PPE app discovered that over a third of doctors had inadequate access to face masks and almost half lacked access to full length gowns.
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.
“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