Burnout risk for GP trainees and trainers spiked in 2022, GMC survey reveals
Burnout risk has spiralled for medical trainees and trainers over the past year – with a sharp rise in GP trainees at the highest risk, […]
Burnout risk has spiralled for medical trainees and trainers over the past year – with a sharp rise in GP trainees at the highest risk, […]
A Midlands LMC has backed a practice forced to close its reception desk after abuse from patients – and urged NHS England to ‘shelve’ plans […]
More than four in five GPs have experienced work-related anxiety, stress or depression in the past year and a quarter know a colleague in their […]
More than four in five GPs have experienced work-related anxiety, stress or depression in the past year and a quarter know a colleague in their […]
More than four in five GPs have experienced work-related anxiety, stress or depression in the past year and a quarter know a colleague in their […]
Three in four GPs have faced rising abuse or aggression from patients over the past year – and half plan to retire early or quit […]
Three in four GPs have faced rising abuse or aggression from patients over the past year – and half plan to retire early or quit […]
UK GPs are working increasingly long hours but are far more likely than their international counterparts to feel they don’t have enough time with patients, […]
Specialised coaching support offered to practices during the COVID-19 pandemic has been found to improve the wellbeing and capabilities of GPs and their teams.
Specialised coaching support offered to practices during the COVID-19 pandemic has been found to improve the wellbeing and capabilities of GPs and their teams.
Two thirds of the 5,000 doctors who sought help for burnout or mental distress in the first year of COVID-19 were GPs, the RCGP president […]
Two thirds of the 5,000 doctors who sought help for burnout or mental distress in the first year of COVID-19 were GPs, the RCGP president […]
Three quarters of GPs say abuse from patients has increased over the past 12 months – with practice staff left in tears after being shouted […]
Three quarters of GPs say abuse from patients has increased over the past 12 months – with practice staff left in tears after being shouted […]
A quarter of GPs say they are regularly sleep deprived at work, while the same proportion admit extreme tiredness has impaired their ability to care […]
GPs have condemned a rise in verbal and physical attacks on practice staff – warning that death threats, bricks through windows and abuse alongside unbearable […]
The COVID-19 pandemic has struck a ‘hammer blow’ to the already-fragile wellbeing of the medical profession, but presents an opportunity for lasting reform to protect […]
Doctors’ leaders are demanding stronger backing for general practice from the UK government after Scotland’s health secretary issued a joint statement with the BMA condemning […]
The BMA has launched a poll asking GPs whether they are prepared to quit the NHS, reduce working hours or take other action as the […]
BMA leaders have requested an emergency summit with the government to discuss ‘unacceptable levels of abuse’ faced by GPs and their staff amid ‘sustained anti-GP […]
Government inaction has left general practice unable to guarantee ‘timely, high-quality care’ for patients, the BMA has warned, as 10,000 people signed a petition demanding […]
Government inaction has left general practice unable to guarantee ‘timely, high-quality care’ for patients, the BMA has warned, as 10,000 people signed a petition demanding […]
GP leaders have condemned attacks on the profession in the national media over access to face-to-face care – warning that a chronic workforce shortage in […]
GP organisations have condemned the ‘lack of central support or public challenge’ from the government amid rising cases of abuse against practice staff and misinformation […]
Four in five GPs say abuse from patients has worsened during the COVID-19 pandemic, with delayed treatment and high demand for appointments fuelling frustration.
One in three trainee doctors and a fifth of trainers feel burned out to a ‘high’ or ‘very high’ degree after working through the pandemic, […]
One in three trainee doctors and a fifth of trainers feel burned out to a ‘high’ or ‘very high’ degree after working through the pandemic, […]
Three quarters of primary care staff have faced verbal abuse linked to the COVID-19 vaccination programme and more than half have experienced threats of physical […]
Three quarters of primary care staff have faced verbal abuse linked to the COVID-19 vaccination programme and more than half have experienced threats of physical […]
Three quarters of GPs are facing ‘mental distress’ because factors such as heavy workload and understaffing have left them unable to provide the support they […]
More than a third of GPs overall – and nearly two thirds of those aged over 50 – planned to quit within five years even […]
More than a third of GPs overall – and nearly two thirds of those aged over 50 – planned to quit within five years even […]
More than a third of GPs overall – and nearly two thirds of those aged over 50 – planned to quit within five years even […]
More than a third of GPs overall – and nearly two thirds of those aged over 50 – planned to quit within five years even […]
The NHS service supporting doctors and dentists facing burnout, stress, addiction and other mental health problems saw a 46% rise in cases in the first […]
The NHS service supporting doctors and dentists facing burnout, stress, addiction and other mental health problems saw a 46% rise in cases in the first […]
The NHS service supporting doctors and dentists facing burnout, stress, addiction and other mental health problems saw a 46% rise in cases in the first […]
The NHS service supporting doctors and dentists facing burnout, stress, addiction and other mental health problems saw a 46% rise in cases in the first […]
Three quarters of GP practice staff receive abuse from patients every day including assaults, threats, racism and sexism, according to a poll by campaigners calling […]
Staff at a Stockport GP surgery were threatened last week by a man wielding knives who demanded that they hand over medication.
GPs at a practice in Bristol arrived at work this week to find abusive graffiti daubed on the wall of their premises in foot-high letters.
GPs at a practice in Bristol arrived at work this week to find abusive graffiti daubed on the wall of their premises in foot-high letters.
GPs are continuing to face unkindness, verbal abuse and complaints – leaving staff ‘close to tears’ – a month after an ‘insulting’ NHS England letter […]
GPs are continuing to face unkindness, verbal abuse and complaints – leaving staff ‘close to tears’ – a month after an ‘insulting’ NHS England letter […]
More than half of GPs are experiencing work-related mental health problems and the proportion reporting worsening symptoms during the COVID-19 pandemic has risen sharply in […]
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