By Guest Blogger Dr Anjali Gibbs, GP...
GP parent, self-employment, work life balance
I remember my Mother telling me that being a parent involves a lot of guilt - for some it’s not breast feeding for as long - if at all, not going to the right groups, or as they get older, not....
When I applied for adoption as a portfolio GP, I wasn’t prepared for how I would have to deal with both organising the process and my colleagues’ reactions. Here’s what I learned along the way:
A juggler delights the child; he fills the working mum with admiration. Like him, she must have great poise and timing. And like him, she must deal with those extra pieces, keeping them in seamless....
The scenario... Asha, 32, has just come away from an interview having being offered a salaried post. The job seems almost too good to be true: reasonable hours, BMA contract, a great sessional rate....
GP Dr Karen Skinner writes her second post on balancing having 2 children, homes in England and Lagos and no less than 8 different portfolio roles.
GP Dr Karen Skinner writes the first of two posts on balancing having 2 children, homes in England and Lagos and no less than 8 different portfolio roles.
GP Zoe Langridge is a GP based in Hackney and Tower Hamlets with two children aged 2 and 4 who is making a variety of roles work for her and her family.