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ā€˜It is a situation which is completely unsustainable’ A BMA Scotland survey of GPs has revealed the shocking extent to which doctors working in primary care are struggling to cope with unmanageable workloads and years of underinvestment. Jennifer Trueland reports.

ā€˜It is a situation which is completely unsustainable’

A <a href="/BMAScotland/">BMA Scotland</a> survey of GPs has revealed the shocking extent to which doctors working in primary care are struggling to cope with unmanageable workloads and years of underinvestment. <a href="/JenTrueland/">Jennifer Trueland</a> reports.
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Listen to the latest episode of The Doctor podcast, about supporting autistic patients - and getting certification from National Autistic Society thedoctor.bma.org.uk/articles/podca… The Doctor Magazine

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National Autistic Society The Doctor Magazine "Autistic people actually can flourish in medicine, and are probably very common in medicine" Dr Seb Shaw and Dr Rosie Baruah share their experiences as autistic doctors and why more work is needed to challenge misconceptions thedoctor.bma.org.uk/articles/life-… The Doctor Magazine

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ā€˜Women need care and support and not criminalisation.’ The @theBMA has welcomed a landmark vote by MPs to end the criminalisation of women under abortion law. Read the full story here: bma.org.uk/news-and-opini…

ā€˜Women need care and support and not criminalisation.’

The @theBMA has welcomed a landmark vote by MPs to end the criminalisation of women under abortion law.

Read the full story here:

bma.org.uk/news-and-opini…
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Newly-qualified doctors are still being left in the limbo of 'placeholder' roles. Read our feature from last year, which includes the testimony of one such 'placeholder' who told Ben Jaxen Ireland of their added stress and lack of control over their life: šŸ‘‰

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The BMA is to gauge whether senior doctors are inclined to ballot on taking industrial action over pay this year. The indicative ballots for consultants and SAS doctors will take place after the result of the resident doctors ballot on whether to take action, which closes on 7