New Concerns Surrounding GP Mental Health
Following on from our recent article about GP anxiety, new statistics have come to light regarding GP mental health in all its forms. According to the BBC, reports of mental ill health among…
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Why Are Student Nurses Dropping Out?
Student nurses are dropping out at a rapid rate, according to recent statistics. Analysis by Nursing Standard magazine and the Health Foundation reported in the Guardian claimed that, of the 16,000 students…
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What An Ageing Population Means For Primary Care
The challenges of an ageing population have become apparent in primary care, and not just in the UK. All over the world, people are living longer and healthcare systems are…
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What’s Causing The Fall In GP Numbers?
GP numbers are falling, according to this year’s NHS digital report. So what does this mean for the future of general practice? This latest report comes after a staggering loss…
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GP Trainees – What Does The Future Hold?
The NHS faces tough times, so what does the future hold for GP trainees? A survey conducted by the King’s Fund has found that the majority of GP trainees do…
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GP Training – What You Need To Know
If you’re considering a career in general practice, you’ll want to know about GP training pathways and the options available to you. Whether you wish to work for a private…
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The Role Of General Practice In Winter Planning
Last week, the NHS held an annual meeting to discuss winter planning for 2018/19. Although winter may feel like a long way off, winter planning is key to minimising workload…
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What Are The Benefits of Becoming A Nurse?
The benefits of becoming a nurse are not limited to salary, pension schemes and personal leave. As any nurse will tell you, a career in healthcare is one of the…
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Practice Nursing – What Challenges Does It Face?
As a result of the recruitment and retention issues surrounding practice nursing, the GP Forward View initiative of 2016 announced plans to improve training and retention within the profession. Two…
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What’s Next For The GP Forward View?
By now, most of us are aware of the GP Forward View, but not all of us are familiar with its aims. Although general practice is at the heart of…
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