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We should not accept that any kind of abuse is ‘part of the job’ for healthcare staff. Our President Professor Dame Jane Dacre comments on UNISON - UK's largest union research.

We welcome more flexibility being given to GMC case examiners & decision makers so concerns about doctors that represent a lower risk to the public can be closed quickly. We hope these changes will lead to fewer doctors having to endure the worry of protracted investigations

We welcome GMC action aimed at reducing the number of minor complaints that go to a hearing. Our research indicates 40% of GPs investigated by the GMC reported suicidal thoughts, and even more considered quitting medicine. Reducing this impact is essential pulsetoday.co.uk/news/regulatio…

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This is why we have joined healthcare leaders across the UK in calling for sustained, ring-fenced investment in #mentalhealth support for healthcare staff.

British Psychological Society Dame Jane Dacre The BMA The King's Fund HCSA – the hospital doctors' union Royal College of Anaesthetists RCGP Royal College of Psychiatrists #FundNHSHubs 👇

We are proud to stand together with 16 other leading healthcare organisations in calling for Department of Health and Social Care to restore investment in #mentalhealth support for healthcare workers. British Psychological Society Dame Jane Dacre The BMA The King's Fund HCSA – the hospital doctors' union Royal College of Anaesthetists RCGP Royal College of Psychiatrists #FundNHSHubs

Important report published today from Health and Social Care Committee Expert Panel on patient safety. MPS are pleased to have contributed to this in several areas, particularly on the lack of regulation of NHS management👇

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One of our Medicolegal Consultants, Dr Emma Davies, talks to BMJ about sharing political views online and the latest GMC guidance on this. bmj.com/content/384/bm…