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Doctors are being advised by the Medical Defence Union (MDU) to only post information on private WhatsApp groups and other social messaging services that they would be happy to be made public. The MDU issued the advice as new guidance from the General Medical Council (GMC) on doctors’ use of social media takes effect today. It is… Read more »
Despite the pressures currently facing the NHS, three quarters of doctors reported receiving gifts and thank you messages from patients, according to a survey by the Medical Defence Union (MDU). The MDU survey of over 400 doctors found that 75% had received a gift or thank you message from a patient over the past year…. Read more »
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By politics.co.uk staff Young people will be encouraged to volunteer in their community following today’s launch of the Youth Community Action programme. The Department for Children, Schools and Families has combined with V, the National Young Volunteers’ service to launch the scheme which will involve youngsters aged 14 to 16 in activities to benefit their… Read more »
There’s an ancient myth the Palace of Westminster will collapse if “it’s an end of an era” is said 500 times in half an hour. It was disproved on Thursday evening. By Alex Stevenson The chamber of the House of Commons is usually a place of conflict, bitterness, even hatred. The two sets of benches… Read more »
