The BMA
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We are the trade union and professional body for doctors and medical students in the UK.
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'As healthcare professionals, we can help convey a very simple message. Alcohol, drugs and driving don’t mix.'
As #RoadSafetyWeek 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.
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Responding to yesterday's #AutumnStatement 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'.
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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 #AutumnStatement bma.org.uk/bma-media-cent…
'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…
“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 #RoadSafetyWeek mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/c…