Doctors’ Association UK
@TheDA_UK
We are the voice of frontline doctors. DAUK is a non-profit professional association run by volunteer NHS doctors. @DAUK_GP
Joint statement with @medicalwomenuk on comments made last week by Dr Meiron J Thomas on @TimesRadio as reported by @Independent dauk.org/joint-response…
🗣️ | 'This mandate must be understood not in isolation, but as a clear and urgent signal regarding the deepening crisis in the NHS workforce.' Our statement on the outcome of the BMA’s industrial action ballot ⬇️ dauk.org/resident-docto…
Already over 6000 Neighbourhood Health Centres in England GP Practices have lost 20% real terms funding since 2016, if they hadn’t they would be better able to provide the care patients need Still 31m appts/month Fund GP practices properly & they’ll do the rest @wesstreeting
🗣️| @drmattuk: "There's unease at the direction of travel towards a fragmented, task-based model which implies ‘anyone can do it’. "Medicine can't be reduced to checklists and delegated tasks. It's a complex profession that demands a medical degree & years of further training."
Read our response to the NHS 10-year plan dauk.org/10-year-nhs-he…
DAUK has reacted to the Government’s 10-year health plan for the NHS. Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer and Health Secretary Wes Streeting have today set out their Plan for Change. Neighbourhood health services will be rolled out across the country dauk.org/10-year-nhs-he…
☀️ | Heat health alerts have been issued across the country as temperatures rise. Visit our website Our Health, Our Planet for information on the threat of climate change to health, how it will impact the NHS, and steps we can take to minimise it 🔗 ourhealthourplanet.co.uk
