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acne drugs

Should GPs Prescribe Acne Drugs?

By Tom Pearson

Acne is a common condition that affects around 8 in 10 people at some point in their lives, usually between the ages of 11 and 30. In some moderate to severe cases…

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mental health

NICE Guidelines for Mental Health: What GPs Should Know

By Tom Pearson

The world is waking up to the issue of mental health. As a serious cause for concern for people of all ages, genders backgrounds and locations, mental health is under the spotlight….

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mental health crisis

What Role Do GPs Play in the UK Mental Health Crisis?

By Tom Pearson

The 13th—19th May is Mental Health Awareness Week: an annual campaign organised by the Mental Health Foundation to raise awareness of mental health problems. This event is an ideal opportunity to discuss…

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Refugee recruitment scheme

What Is the Refugee Recruitment Scheme and How Will It Affect GPs?

By Tom Pearson

It might only be March, but several plans have already been announced to help ease pressures on the NHS. Amidst talk of triage centres, additional funding and other help being promised…

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​Trauma-informed healthcare

​Trauma-Informed Healthcare: What It Is And Why We Need It

By Tom Pearson

​The need for trauma-informed healthcare is urgent in the UK. Trauma is something that is becoming more and more common as a result of violence, sexual abuse and combat. However,…

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stay healthy

8 Ways To Stay Healthy When You Work Shifts

By Tom Pearson

Working shifts isn’t always easy. The move between day and night shifts, having to sleep at odd times of the day and trying to eating well can soon take their…

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self care in patients

Will The NHS Long Term Plan Help GPs To Encourage Self-Care In Patients?

By Tom Pearson

As a community-based healthcare service, general practice is ideally placed for targeting healthcare on an individual level. Through putting the focus for health and wellness back on the patient, many…

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Capping patient lists

Will Capping Patient Lists Benefit GPs?

By Tom Pearson

At this year’s England LMCs conference, it was suggested that GP patients lists are capped at 1,500 in order to bring workloads in line with other areas of general practice….

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GP stress

5 Tips for Preventing GP Stress

By Tom Pearson

This April is Stress Awareness Month, and while many are rightly encouraging individuals suffering from stress conditions to consult their doctor, there is one demographic who are particularly prone to…

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support for GPs

Support for GPs – What We Offer

By Tom Pearson

NHS England have introduced a new NHS GP Health Service to help improve mental health support for GPs. Launched in January 2017, the new service is intended to be part…

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