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Responding to recently announced proposals by the Department of Health and Social Care on provisional registration for overseas-qualified dentists, John Makin, head of the Dental Defence Union (DDU), said: “It’s important that the GDC makes the process of registration for colleagues who qualified overseas as smooth as possible while discharging its key duty, that of ensuring patient… Read more »
Doctors are being reminded to get help if a patient makes an inappropriate advance, now that new guidance by the regulator places more emphasis on reporting unacceptable sexual behaviour in the workplace. In a recent MDU survey on receiving gifts from patients around 15% of the 411 MDU members who responded had concerns about the reason for… Read more »
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Parliament has some strange ways of showing approval to Britain’s most important politicians. Now Tony Benn’s remains are set to be honoured in an unusual way that only the Palace of Westminster could come up with.
Big countries shoulder their responsibilities, not least through refugee resettlement programmes. But Britain evades them with a pitiful low take up through the Gateway Protection Programme, delivered through UKBA and the UNHCR.