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Why are junior doctors striking?

Health secretary Steve Barclay says pay demands ‘unrealistic’ and attacks union’s ‘militant stance’

The Independent UK

Junior doctors strike ‘immediate risk to patient safety’, NHS chiefs warn

NHS Confederation calls for Acas to bring government and doctors to the table for talks

The Independent UK

All the UK strike dates confirmed for April 2023

Junior doctors joining teachers, Passport Office staff and driving examiners in taking action this month

The Independent UK

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Junior doctors’ strike will have ‘catastrophic impact’ on waiting lists

NHS Confederation boss says up to 350,000 appointments likely to be cancelled during four-day strike

The Guardian - UK

Health failures are tougher to watch than SNP putting politics in gutter

Daily Record columnist Anas Sarwar says it is harder for him to watch the crisis in our NHS than the one in the SNP.

Daily Record

Divided by Annabel Sowemimo review – the roots of racism in medicine

From the treatment of BAME patients historically to the disproportionate number of Covid deaths, this important study by an NHS doctor exposes discrimination in healthcare

The Guardian - UK

Bristol dental practice among 85 set to close at the end of June

Bupa Dental Care has announced its St Pauls branch will be closing

Bristol Post

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An imploding health service underpins junior doctors’ radicalisation

With real pay down 26% since 2008 and demoralised workplaces, medics are striking not out of militancy but from deep-rooted frustration

The Guardian - UK

Ambulance crisis ‘horror’ forcing Britons to make their own way to hospital

One in three people say they have had to drive or even take public transport to provide emergency care to their loved ones

The Independent UK

Healthy Scots teen's life 'at standstill' with migraines caused by egg-sized mass in skull

Jack Dow has been diagnosed with AVM and requires complicated skull surgery which the NHS cannot provide and has halted his hopes of joining the Royal Marines.

Daily Record

NHS horror as patients forced to get the BUS or drive instead of wait for an ambulance

A shock poll has found one in three people needing emergency care have now driven, taken taxis, trains or even buses as desperate patients find their own way to hospital

Daily Mirror

Emergency care to be prioritised during junior doctors’ strike, says NHS England

England’s top doctor has warned that the walkouts are set to be ‘the most disruptive industrial action in NHS history’.

The Independent UK

Emergency care to be prioritised during most disruptive industrial action in England's NHS history

The junior doctor walkout begins at 7am on Tuesday in England and will not end until the morning of Saturday, April 15, which is the most extensive action on record

Wales Online

NHS warning to patients as junior doctors to strike in Leeds this week

Serious disruption is expected by strike which comes hard on the heels of Easter break

Leeds Live

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Manchester Evening News

All Greater Manchester hospitals with strikes this week as doctors stage industrial action of 'unparalleled disruption'

The country's top doctor has warned he is 'very concerned' about the possible severity of the impact on patients

Chronicle Live

Why do I get a rash from the sun? Polymorphic light eruption symptoms explained

The condition is a type of sun allergy and affects up to 15% of people in the UK, with symptoms sometimes appearing within hours of sun exposure

Manchester Evening News

'If this carries on there'll be no NHS': The doctors so sick of it they're leaving for Australia

“I myself have decided to emigrate, it’s with a heavy heart because I have worked in the NHS for a long time. It’s come to the point where I’m not able to provide patients with the kind of care I want to"

Wales Online

Steve Barclay says junior doctor pay demands are 'unrealistic'

The Health Secretary says the union is taking a 'militant stance' on pay

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The Guardian - UK

Give teachers in England a deal similar to nurses to avoid strikes, says union

Patrick Roach of NASUWT calls on education secretary Gillian Keegan to reopen pay talks

The Independent UK

Health secretary accuses union of ‘militant stance’ in row over junior doctors’ pay

Post-Easter weekend strikes will cause ‘unparalleled levels of disruption’, medical director warns

Daily Mirror

NHS strikes 'will cause unparalleled disruption' - but Steve Barclay doubles down

Floundering Health Secretary Steve Barclay is under pressure to resolve the dispute, with the British Medical Association (BMA) saying a 'credible offer' would end plans for a strike starting on Tuesday

The Guardian - UK

British doctor pioneers low-carb diet as cure for obesity and type 2 diabetes

A lifestyle approach developed by Dr David Unwin shows benefits that could have significant health implications

The Independent UK

Does sunscreen expire, what does SPF mean and which type is best?

Keep your skin protected while in the sun

The Guardian - UK

How to look after your mental health without spending a fortune

From wild swimming for the adventurous to journalling to create calm, or to write down a good rant

The Guardian - UK

Trained medics who could ease NHS crisis stuck in asylum limbo

Doctors and dentists whose skills are being squandered while they languish in the Home Office backlog tell of their frustration

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