Consultants Consultants in Scotland vote to accept pay offer 5 Nov 2024 Thank you to all consultants in Scotland who participated in the consultative vote on the pay offer made by the Scottish Government this year. The voting period closed yesterday, and…
General Practice… GPs in Scotland – new guidance to help practices cope with “disinvestment and poor funding” AND have your say on our next steps 1 Nov 2024November 1, 2024 It’s been a little more than 2 weeks since we last wrote to you after the disappointing news of the Scottish Government’s GMS contract uplift. Since that point we have…
Uncategorized Scottish Resident Doctor pay offer vote opens: “a chance for you to exercise your voice” 28 Oct 2024October 28, 2024 Today marks a significant moment for Resident Doctors in Scotland: a chance for you to exercise your voice on the latest pay offer. If accepted, this would see a proposed…
#ScotlandsDoctors… Celebrating SAS doctors: a positive and rewarding path to follow 18 Oct 2024 With specialist, associate specialist and specialty doctors being celebrated during SAS week, I wanted to share my own experience of the role and how my career has developed. There’s no…
Consultants… Vote on pay offer for consultants now open 14 Oct 2024 Consultants in Scotland: now it is over to you. Today (Monday 14th October) we open our consultative vote on the pay offer for consultants in Scotland, so please look out…
#Residentdoctors Scottish Resident Doctors Pay Negotiations Conclude; Offer Recommended to Membership 11 Oct 2024 Thank you for your patience as the Scottish Resident Doctors Committee (SRDC) pay negotiations team has been working hard to secure the best possible pay uplift for Resident Doctors across…
Pensions October pensions update 10 Oct 2024 As ever the world of pensions doesn’t stay still, so quite a few items to update on this month. I’m also aware the some of the pensions information can be…
General Practice SGPC update: Contract uplift falls well short 10 Oct 2024 In our last blog, we said that the degree to which GPs in Scotland are valued by Scottish Government was facing a serious test. Well, we now know the details…
#Residentdoctors… SRDC: Your Study Leave Protected, BMA wins retraction of NES proposals 9 Oct 2024 Together, you and your union have prevented a degradation of doctors’ terms and conditions this week; the BMA has stopped NHS Education for Scotland’s (NES) proposed study leave changes from…
Scottish Race Equality Forum SREF chair welcomes Cabinet Secretary’s anti racism statement 7 Oct 2024 As the Chair of the BMA Scottish Race Equality Forum, I am highly encouraged by the recent public statement made by the Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care, Neil…
General Practice… New SGPC negotiating team: How much GPs are valued is facing “serious test” 4 Oct 2024October 4, 2024 We would like to introduce ourselves as the newly elected negotiating team of your BMA Scottish General Practice Committee (SGPC). As three active GPs working across Ayrshire, Highland and Lothian…
#Residentdoctors SRDC: Position statement on changes to study leave policy 1 Oct 2024October 1, 2024 The Scottish Resident Doctors Committee (SRDC) is outraged by NES’ recent decision to make sudden, significant changes to study leave policies without appropriate consultation. For Scotland’s national training body to…
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