covid-19… General practice updates for Covid-19 3 Apr 2020April 3, 2020 These past few weeks have been unlike any other time. I cannot recall an occasion in my 30-odd years as a GP when we have worked under circumstances like this…
covid-19 Medical students launch one-stop-shop platform to enable students to support NHS staff during COVID19 2 Apr 2020April 2, 2020 Two ScotGEM medical students, Cassandra Baiano and Ronald MacDonald, have created a web-based app over the past 10 days that allows frontline NHS staff to post their needs (childcare, pet…
#JnrDocRights… Junior doctors covid19 update 2 Apr 2020May 11, 2020 No one has been trained for what is about to come – not even our most senior colleagues have experienced what lies ahead. The challenges are unprecedented and it is…
covid-19… BMA Scotland runs medical student information sessions 31 Mar 2020 To help support students considering moving into supporting roles in the NHS during the pandemic, BMA Scotland will hold a number of virtual information sessions covering the key elements of…
covid-19… On the frontline… 30 Mar 2020March 30, 2020 In just one month – March 2020 – we have witnessed the most rapid change ever in UK society. Even during the world wars our shops, cinemas, pubs, hotels, walks…
covid-19… Taking on unexpected roles due to Covid-19 28 Mar 2020March 27, 2020 None of us expected, when we clicked apply on our medical degree, that we may be called to the frontline of the biggest global health pandemic in 100 years whilst…
covid-19… COVID19 – BMA Scotland update 27 Mar 2020March 27, 2020 In these incredibly worrying and trying times we are all dealing with situations we’ve never encountered and facing decisions we’ve never had to make before, and hopefully never will again.…
covid-19… BMA Care Boxes are there for you 25 Mar 2020March 24, 2020 Last Christmas the BMA Scotland Member Engagement Team introduced ‘BMA Care Boxes’ to hospitals around the country. They provided some essential supplies like tea, coffee, snacks, socks, to help doctors,…
covid-19… Covid-19 update for SAS doctors 24 Mar 2020March 27, 2020 There can be no doubt our world has changed dramatically over the last few weeks, as Covid19 has spread across the globe. As doctors, we are of course at the…
covid-19… Dr Lewis Morrison discussing Covid-19 on BBC The Nine 23/03/2020 24 Mar 2020March 24, 2020 Our chair, Dr Lewis Morrison, appeared on BBC The Nine on 23/03/2020. Below is a transcript of his interview, and you can watch the full show here. The Prime Minister…
Consultants… Covid-19 update for consultants 22 Mar 2020March 27, 2020 It is very surreal to write to you under the circumstances we find ourselves and our profession in. This is a difficult and stressful time for us all, not just…
covid-19… Latest BMA Scotland covid-19 update 21 Mar 2020March 21, 2020 I know many of most of you will have had an extremely busy, pressing and tiring time preparing for and dealing with the implications of the COVID19 pandemic. All of…
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