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MDDUS @mddus-news.bsky.social · 31/07/2026

International Medical Graduates are vital to the NHS, but their experiences aren’t always equal. Professor Nitin Gambhir explores the challenges IMGs face adapting to a new healthcare system, and where more support is needed: news.mddus.com/opinion/in-t...

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MDDUS @mddus-news.bsky.social · 28/07/2026

The clinical negligence system is increasingly unsustainable. What needs to change? Solicitor Samuel Birrel sets out the reforms needed for a more effective process: news.mddus.com/research-and...

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MDDUS @mddus-news.bsky.social · 24/07/2026

In a speech delivered at our Westminster reception, Dr Roopinder Brar, GP and Medical Adviser at MDDUS, explores how systemic pressures are shaping patient behaviour in general practice. Read the full article: news.mddus.com/opinion/acce...

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MDDUS @mddus-news.bsky.social · 21/07/2026

Abuse against doctors is not an isolated issue. Using MDDUS and NHS data, we examine the rise of abuse and its impact on the workforce. Read the analysis: news.mddus.com/research-and...

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MDDUS @mddus-news.bsky.social · 17/07/2026

Why are GPs particularly vulnerable to compassion fatigue? In an article first featured in Pulse, Dr John Holden explores the pressures facing primary care. Read the full article: news.mddus.com/opinion/why-...

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MDDUS @mddus-news.bsky.social · 14/07/2026

‘Patient power payments’ could reshape how care is delivered. But what could this mean for doctors on the ground? Dr John Holden explores the potential risks and unintended consequences: news.mddus.com/opinion/pati...

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MDDUS @mddus-news.bsky.social · 10/07/2026

Melanie Reid, journalist and self-proclaimed top consumer of the NHS, joined MDDUS’ newsroom to explore how the strain on healthcare professionals affects those they care for. Read her first article: news.mddus.com/opinion/shar...

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MDDUS @mddus-news.bsky.social · 07/07/2026

How do the next generation of doctors feel about their profession? We surveyed our members to understand the Gen Z experience and the findings are stark. Explore the insights: news.mddus.com/research-and...

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MDDUS @mddus-news.bsky.social · 03/07/2026

In his latest article, Dr Naeem Nazem explores why AI in the NHS must work for clinicians rather than add to their workload. Read the full piece: news.mddus.com/opinion/ai-i...

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MDDUS @mddus-news.bsky.social · 30/06/2026

We’ve launched our newsroom, bringing together healthcare insight, legal expertise and exclusive data in one simple platform. We’re exploring the issues shaping healthcare today. Read more: news.mddus.com?utm_campaign...

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MDDUS @mddus-news.bsky.social · 14/01/2025

Congratulations to all healthcare professionals who were awarded in the King's New Year Honours list 2025. Many of our members across the UK have been recognised for their extraordinary work.

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MDDUS @mddus-news.bsky.social · 08/01/2025

We’re proud to speak up on behalf of our members. Today, GPOnline reports our findings on the ‘silent emergency’ of suicidal ideation among GPs. We’d like to highlight resources available for anyone who might be struggling. MDDUS members can also access ‘YourHalo’, a 24/7 support service.

Emergency Helplines
Samaritans – 116 123
Suicide Prevention UK – 0800 689 5652
Text ‘SHOUT’ to – 85258
Mental health support for doctors
Doctors in Distress provides free support for all UK based healthcare workers
NHS Practitioner halth is a free, confidential NHS mental health treatment service for NHS staff

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MDDUS @mddus-news.bsky.social · 07/01/2025

With the government aiming to tackle NHS waiting lists by moving treatment from hospitals to the community, we shared the perspectives of our members with @gponline.bsky.social Full article below 👇

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MDDUS @mddus-news.bsky.social · 02/01/2025

Today @theguardian.com reports on our research that found seven in 10 GPs suffer from the 'hidden, secondary trauma' of compassion fatigue. The government must respond to this mental health crisis amongst doctors, who should not suffer from going to work www.theguardian.com/society/2025...

theguardian.com

Seven in 10 GPs in UK suffer from compassion fatigue, survey finds

Exclusive: Family doctors say they are so worn out by their jobs that they struggle to empathise with their patients

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