GP practices have been told they must consider patients’ neurodivergence and learning disabilities before removing them from their patient list under the … Read More “GP practices to consider ‘alternative approaches’”
The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) has been holding a consultative vote on their 3.6% pay rise, previously describing it … Read More “Nurses to ‘overwhelmingly’ reject pay deal”
Core Competency #61 – Induction and training Identifies training and induction needs of junior staff. May devise induction and training … Read More “My Competencies”
The government expects GP practices to pass on a 4% pay rise for general practice staff and other employed staff … Read More “Government expects 2025/26 pay awards to be passed on”
Thousands of premature babies in the UK can now be protected against a common winter virus which can cause a … Read More “Premature babies to be immunised”
Core Competency #60 – Recruitment and selection Will participate in process. May act as panel member to interview junior staff … Read More “My Competencies”
GPs and practice teams will be required to take part in an ‘intensive’ coaching programme this summer in preparation for … Read More “GP teams to attend summer training”
Core Competency #59 – Rotas and work Operates rota systems, identifying and reporting problems. May keep records, maintain/ monitor rotas … Read More “My Competencies”
GP staff aren’t eligible for the Covid booster vaccine under the autumn 2025 campaign, it has been confirmed by the … Read More “GPs and practice staff won’t be offered autumn Covid-19 booster”
Millions of patients will be treated closer to home under plans to “fundamentally rewire” the NHS in England, the prime … Read More “New plan will fundamentally rewire NHS”