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Great to be at #UKLMC2025 in Glasgow, being reminded that GPs are not community house officers for secondary care. No indeed - a finite & precious resource carrying unbelievable risk & complexity as expert generalists. 1st time speaker Amy Stewart. No GPs, no NHS. No brainer.

📢 The Value of a GP We've made it very clear: general practice is vital to a healthy NHS. This new BMA report lays out the evidence – economic, clinical, and human – that shows why GPs are essential. Continuity of care is the remedy. Read here 👉 cdn.intelligencebank.com/eu/share/qMbw1…

Proud to chair GPC UK LMC Conference from Glasgow & launch the #ValueOfAGP paper Govts lack capital and time Spend where you’ll get greatest return & hit maximum number - General Practice. Tell Treasury Now Hear our truth. Know our value. Invest to save & solve: Choose GP

This week I met a group of 30 Doctors qualifying as GP's in the summer, raring to go to help patients in their communities. Only 1 has secured a job. The GP unemployment crisis needs to be fixed! #UKLMC2025

UK regulators must produce clear guidelines for the prescribing and monitoring of glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists for weight loss, particularly when treatment is initiated online, GP leaders have urged bmj.com/content/389/bm…

🎙️ Catch up on all the latest across the BMA with the new Chief Officer podcast episode, featuring @drphilbanfield Emma Runswick 🏳️‍🌈 and @drlatifapatel Tune in here: on.soundcloud.com/i864QYLJ9V86nh… 📅 Recorded on May 6th

Hearing from our GP trainees at #LMCConf General Practice about the unbelievable situation of having gone through 10yrs of training there are no jobs for them. Yet patients wait too long to see a GP. Work with us Wes Streeting Stephen Kinnock Department of Health and Social Care to get more solutions to this crisis

Our new report makes the case for general practice loudly and clearly. Watch @DrKatie.BSky.Social on The Value of a GP 👇 And read the report here 🔗 cdn.intelligencebank.com/eu/share/qMbw1… #UKLMC2025

"It is deeply concerning to hear that so many trusts are still thinking about cutting services, given the state of the NHS today." Philip Banfield 💙 responds after 37% of hospital leaders say their orgs will cut clinical posts due to financial pressures. bma.org.uk/bma-media-cent…

A reminder to all UK doctors and medical students: There is always someone you can talk to. Our free and confidential wellbeing services are open to all UK medics. You don't need to be a BMA member. #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek

Our 2019 survey of disabled doctors and medical students found just 55% had gotten the reasonable adjustments they needed. Our new survey will help us understand whether access has changed since then, and to keep lobbying for improvement. Take part here: surveymonkey.com/r/BMAdisabilit…

GPs without jobs, patients without care. Today, we are calling on the Government to #endGPunemployment once and for all. Find out more about our campaign bma.org.uk/bma-media-cent…

We’ve written to Wes Streeting to ask the Government to #endGPunemployment by: ▶️Providing ring-fenced funding to hire more GPs ▶️Creating a national retention strategy for GPs in England ▶️Delivering more practice-based opportunities bma.org.uk/bma-media-cent…

“I’ve spent 5 years in medical training and then 3 years in GP training. And I have struggled to find employment” Dr Cheska Ball – BMA GP Reg Committee co-Chair – shares why we need to #endGPunemployment now.

GPs without jobs, patients without care. Today, we’re launching a new campaign calling on the Government to #endGPunemployment once and for all. Red more: bma.org.uk/bma-media-cent… Dr Cheska Ball Victoria Mac @DrKatie.BSky.Social

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A 4% pay uplift, less than current inflation, is an insult to doctors in England. This Government has shown it simply doesn’t value doctors.   “The DDRB has failed doctors. If this is the best they can do, government needs to think again.” says Philip Banfield 💙   This ‘award’

"It’s devastating to think that, after years of hard work and study, new GPs might not be able to start their careers" Our new campaign launched this week, calling on the Government to #endGPunemployment Find out more 👉 bma.org.uk/bma-media-cent…

General practice is vital to a healthy NHS. Yet, it is on the verge of total collapse. Our new report shows why GPs – and the vital role they play in our health system – must be valued. Read more 👉bma.org.uk/valueofagp #endGPunemployment

For GPs, focus is always on maintaining patient trust in how their confidential data is handled   We were not aware that GP data, collected for Covid-19 research, was being used to train an AI model, “Foresight”…. 1/x