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All’s well that ends well
Palliative care can be transformative but a lack of access and awareness means many patients go without. Doctors tell Seren Boyd about their work to help everyone who needs it achieve a ‘good death’
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Substance misuse harms are not inevitable
This is part 1 of a blog series for Road Safety Week. Read part 2 (see end of article) exploring how the effect alcohol and drugs, including prescription medicine, can impair safe driving and the role Government and doctors can play to reduce impaired driving
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Hard times for general practice
The Northern Ireland LMC conference took place recently in Belfast. First time chair Ursula Brennan reflects on the debate
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While consultants vote on pay offer, SAS doctors MUST win their ballot
Why an offer for one branch of practice doesn’t change anything for another
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Welsh council position statement on MAPs
At a recent meeting of BMA Welsh council, an important motion was passed articulating the growing concerns with the expansion of MAP (medical associate professional) roles in Wales
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Health and climate change
World leaders are meeting in Dubai to create strategies aimed at averting the approaching catastrophe
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Your BMA: social media strain
It’s vital we maintain our empathy and respect each other’s views
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