GP who is passionate about NHS. Special interest diabetes. Chair Walsall CCG, GP Trainer and GP Appraiser/ opinions posted here are personal
Walsall, England
Joined April 2010
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Dr Anand Rischie, Associate Medical Director for Primary Care for #WalsallTogether talking about how pleased he is to see so many colleagues here and how he is looking forward to showcasing the excellent partnership working
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Medicine is the only profession where when the canary in the coal mine dies, leaders just say:
Why can't we get more resilient canaries?
#MedEd #MedTwitter
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Walsall mosque turned into vaccine centre to increase BAME jab uptake - Well done & thank you #teamGp in Walsall @WalsallCCG @NHSEngland @PHE_uk expressandstar.com/news/heal…
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Schools are NOT all open for key workers at all. My poor HCA has 2 young children in different schools as one has special needs. She has received 2 x texts 10 mins apart last night to say school closed. Huge impact on #GPpractices. – at Willenhall, England
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Could you save a life? @MattHancock @NikkiKF @LmcWalsall @WalsallCCG @arischie @NursesSikh @BritishSikhDocs @BAPIOPC @BMA_GP @rcgp @PHE_uk
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GP outperforming expectations regarding vaccinations which is not a surprise to some of us , imagine if we had done test and trace .Isn’t it now time this government and certain media organisations stop their long term denigration of our profession 🙏
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Commenting on reports on mixing vaccines, Dr Mary Ramsay, Head of Immunisations at PHE, said: “We do not recommend mixing the COVID-19 vaccines – if your first dose is the Pfizer vaccine you should not be given the AstraZeneca vaccine for your second dose and vice versa.”
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Walsall Modality GP surgeries are OPEN to their patients and working hard to keep patients and staff safe and well. Thank you to all the staff for their dedication @ModalityGP
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🚨 For my colleagues in #primarycare please join our weekly webinar for an update on #generalpractice preparedness specifically:
#coronavirus #covid19UK
@NHSEngland @PrimaryCareNHS
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Many congratulations to @ClareGerada without whom this welcome development would not have happened pulsetoday.co.uk/clinical/cl…
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When you order a test without knowing how to interpret the results
#stewardmeme #dxstewardship #curbsideus
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For people with dementia, human touch plays an important role in promoting overall well-being. In this video, dementia support worker Emily shows you how you can perform a simple but effective hand massage on the person you care for. #DementiaActionWeek2019
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The Urgent Care Service in the town centre will be relocating tomorrow and joining up on a single site at the Manor Hospital!🏥 This is so that patients have more immediate access to the full range of diagnostics and specialist services provided there! #HelpUsHelpYou
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REMINDER : YOU are invited to our Transforming Care Partnership Public Event this Thursday👌🏼!
Join us from 4 until 6pm to hear about how Walsall is working towards national plans to deliver care and support for Learning Disabilities.
Register here: bit.ly/2HQTo4q
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Congratulations @Atul_Gawande on being named CEO of the Amazon, Berkshire Hathaway, JPMorgan Chase health care venture. "This new health care organization represents one of the most promising opportunities to accelerate improvement of U.S. health care delivery."
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If you’re talking to a patient about a potential cancer diagnosis, you HAVE to say the word cancer.
Not tumor, not malignancy, not mass, not leukemia, not lymphoma.
Cancer.
Don’t dance around it.
#tipsfornewdocs
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Around 40% of all deaths in England relate to everyday habits and behaviours such as eating too much unhealthy food, drinking too much alcohol, not being active enough or continuing to smoke. They also cost the NHS more than £11 billion every year. Let’s start 2018 on right foot!
