March 9, 2020
Covid-19 first fatality
As the UK announced its first fatality at the hands of the coronavirus outbreak and the number of confirmed cases … Read More “Covid-19 first fatality”
Category: Population Care
March 6, 2020
Drive through testing available
Following increased numbers of calls to 111, a referral service has been set up in West London for patients who … Read More “Drive through testing available”
March 4, 2020
Business as usual but..
Following an emergency COBRA meeting on Monday, the government has confirmed that a worsening of the coronavirus outbreak is set … Read More “Business as usual but..”
March 3, 2020
Prison and health inequality
Could prisons be an opportunity to address serious health inequalities? Or do they lead to worse health for people living … Read More “Prison and health inequality”
March 2, 2020
Two goals for the NHS
No, not a football score. Matt Hancock revealed his vision for the NHS as part of his address to the … Read More “Two goals for the NHS”
February 27, 2020
CPD Event
AMSPAR will be in attendance at the Management in Practice event to be held for the first time in Bristol. … Read More “CPD Event”
February 26, 2020
Is a pandemic looming?
The World Health Organisation has said that countries should get prepared. Whilst a pandemic is not officially being announced yet, … Read More “Is a pandemic looming?”
February 25, 2020
Nurses to perform surgical procedures
This is a proposal to alleviate the workload as the UK’s population continues to age and live longer. It is … Read More “Nurses to perform surgical procedures”
February 24, 2020
Where has the practice gone?
In order to try and improve the number of appointments available and increase access, a scheme has been launched in … Read More “Where has the practice gone?”
February 21, 2020
Mental Health and self-harm, does the NHS do enough?
Whilst everyone working in general practice will be aware of the pressures placed on patients and the subsequent consequences that … Read More “Mental Health and self-harm, does the NHS do enough?”