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We are the trade union and professional body for doctors and medical students in the UK.

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Philip Banfield 💙(@DrPhilBanfield) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Have YOUR say; it’s in YOUR hands. SAS doctors are unsung heroes of our NHS & the backbone of many hospital services. Have YOUR voice heard & ask all to help spread the word - Rob Fleming BAPIO BIDA Medical Assoc of Nigerians Across Great Britain APPNE. Show UK Prime Minister you are worth more.

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We're surveying our members on the impact of visa restrictions for the families of .

If you're a doctor or medical students who is affected by visas for adult dependent relatives, or could be in the future, then answer the survey today. surveymonkey.co.uk/r/BMA_ADR

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'As healthcare professionals, we can help convey a very simple message. Alcohol, drugs and driving don’t mix.'

As draws to a close, BMA Board of science Chair David Strain 's message in our final blog for the week is very clear.

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A fair-pay deal would stop the strikes and prevent doctors from leaving the profession, writes Philip Banfield 💙, chair of The BMA council.

From The New Statesman Spotlight ⬇️ newstatesman.com/spotlight/heal…

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Spots are filling up fast! Register now to find out about the UK policy brief key findings and recommendations.

29th November at 12PM

Join Ian Hamilton The Lancet Countdown on Health and Climate Change , Elaine Mulcahy , Dr Latifa The BMA RCGP
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Responding to yesterday's The BMA council chair Philip Banfield 💙 has accused the Government of deprioritising the nation’s health.

He says the lack of support for the NHS is 'incomprehensible'.

Full story 👇
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If you haven't voted in the consultant’s re-ballot for industrial action yet then please do so soon. At least 50% turnout needed to win, so your vote really does count.

Post your ballot back by 11 December.

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If you haven't voted in the consultant’s re-ballot for industrial action yet then please do so soon. At least 50% turnout needed to win, so your vote really does count. Post your ballot back by 11 December. Not received a ballot? Request a new one 👇 forms.office.com/e/L7SdfS7AGt
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This week we were pleased to welcome the Commonwealth Medical Association, who visited BMA House to discuss our relationship of contemporary and historical importance, and how we can work more closely together on important issues across the Commonwealth.

This week we were pleased to welcome the Commonwealth Medical Association, who visited BMA House to discuss our relationship of contemporary and historical importance, and how we can work more closely together on important issues across the Commonwealth.
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To save the NHS, Jeremy Hunt should pay doctors properly - New Statesman. Opportunity knocks - opportunity missed? newstatesman.com/spotlight/heal…

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“On the eve of an incredibly difficult winter, and with three groups of doctors in England still in dispute with the Government over pay, the complete absence of any commitments to health is astonishing.”

Philip Banfield 💙 responds to the bma.org.uk/bma-media-cent…

“On the eve of an incredibly difficult winter, and with three groups of doctors in England still in dispute with the Government over pay, the complete absence of any commitments to health is astonishing.” @DrPhilBanfield responds to the #AutumnStatement bma.org.uk/bma-media-cent…
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In our latest issue, Jennifer Trueland explores the behind-the-scenes work of The BMA's ethics team.

The team has a huge impact on doctors’ day-to-day working lives – which often goes under the radar. [1/5]
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'The cost of medical expertise is worth every penny to a country that will spend so much more without it' Council chair Philip Banfield 💙 shares his personal & moving insight into why the Government must invest in the NHS to protect its workforce and future. newstatesman.com/spotlight/heal…

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“People don’t realise that drinks have got stronger. It's been a gradual and rather pernicious change.' Our President Sir Ian Gilmore speaks to The Mirror on the shifts in drinking trends and the impact this has on drinking and driving mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/c…

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