GPs and practice staff have reported being targeted with abuse and violence in the ongoing wave of far-right civil unrest and rioting, the RCGP has warned.
Talking General Practice speaks to Dr Adrian Hayter, the RCGP medical director of clinical policy and a GP in Windsor, about the college’s new clinical priority - preventive medicine.
An £82m bolt-on to the additional roles reimbursement scheme (ARRS) unveiled by the government may not deliver the 'more than 1,000' new GP jobs it claims unless recruits are paid below market rates, a specialist accountant has warned.
More than half of GP practices in England took part in clinical research last year - with more than 270,000 patients recruited to studies via primary care, data from the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) show.
Green prescribing, also known as nature-based prescribing or eco-therapy, can help promote health and wellbeing in patients. Dr Daniel Grace explains the evidence to support its use and some of the barriers GPs and patients face.
In an extract from Professor Dame Clare Gerada's new book the Handbook of Physician Mental Health, Matteo Bernardotto, a CBT therapist who works with NHS Practitioner Health, provides practical advice on how to manage stress.
