April is National Stress Awareness month in the UK and, to mark it, in this blog we take a moment to remind ourselves that the medical professionals who take care of us and our loved ones daily, also....
Advice Guide, GP locum work, Early career GP, General Practice, work life balance, Working as a GP locum, Oldenburg Burnout Inventory
Advice Guide, GP locum work, Opinion, Early career GP, General Practice, work life balance, Working as a GP locum
Advice Guide, portfolio GP, Getting work
Linkedin is one of the most powerful tools for professional development that is rarely used by doctors. By having a profile on Linkedin, you strengthen your online presence, and grow your personal....
Advice Guide, Primary Care, CPD, Clinical, Continuous Professional Development
This month we have a guest post by Miss Romana Kuchai, Consultant ENT Surgeon at Bupa Cromwell Hospital. Miss Kuchai presented at our recent ENT CPD event held at the Royal Institution of Great....
Advice Guide, Primary Care, RCGP, diagnosis, GP locum, NHS, Case Study, Clinical, Continuous Professional Development
Being a London GP, I was surprised when a patient presented with a sort-of ‘erythema migrans’ type rash a week after attending a music festival nearby. He could not remember being bitten and....
Advice Guide, Limited company vs sole trader, GP locum, Managing finances, accounting, financial advice, self-employment, taylorcocks
When you first sign up for self-employment as a locum, your first tax return can seem intimidating. Our ‘How to’ guide hopes to unravel 3 important points you might need to know for planning ahead.
Advice Guide, Primary Care, diagnosis, Mindfulness and burnout, Opinion, Case Study, General Practice
Advice Guide, Primary Care, diagnosis, GP locum, Mindfulness and burnout, NHS, Case Study
The National Cancer Intelligence Network shows that 10 per cent of referrals convert to a cancer diagnosis, and under 50 per cent of cancers are detected via the two week wait in England.
With....
Advice Guide, Primary Care, GP locum, Mindfulness and burnout, Case Study, Clinical, Communication, Continuous Professional Development
The role of the GP is continually expanding, increasing the requirement for palliative and holistic care. When patients are diagnosed with cancer or serious disease, we are required to perform an....