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Navjoyt Ladher
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Doctor, Londoner, clinical editor , podcaster on Deep Breath In. I was born on Christmas Day
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Delighted to convene the 2022 AJPP Conference on
Training and Education for African Editors, Authors, Researchers, and Reviewers!
Thanks to and all mentor journals for the ongoing support
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It's not obvious from the headlines but today's staffing report on has LOTS to say about #socialcare. In fact it's as concerned about the staffing crisis in social care as in the NHS and makes a series of recommendations 1/5
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"Without full and frank transparency on projected workforce gaps, the public and NHS staff can have little confidence that the Government has grasped the depth of the workforce crisis"
publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm5803/cmse
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Britain’s overseas aid programme has been thrown into confusion after the Treasury blocked “non-essential” new payments for the rest of the summer over concerns that the cost of relief work in Ukraine will breach a spending cap.
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While many of my friends are out celebrating pride here in Berlin today, I’m standing by at home to report on whether declares the global monkeypox outbreak that is affecting the MSM community a public health emergency of international concern (PHEIC).
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not my usual topic....
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A moving, timely and deeply resonant piece from about the personal and professional toll of working through the pandemic.
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"Now is the time to face the fact that the nation’s attempt to 'live with covid' is the straw that is breaking the NHS’s back" write and in a joint editorial:
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An excellent opportunity to join the team producing consistently lively and most-read content for The BMJ, working with incredible authors from all over the globe. Opinion Editor (#London, United Kingdom) #job social.icims.com/viewjob/pt1657
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A timely reminder of how to recognise heat exhaustion and heatstroke
Or if you prefer audio, last week's Inside Health on also has me giving a very quick summary on spotting the signs and what to do bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00
Keep cool and stay hydrated x
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The Met Office has issued an extreme heat warning for next week. Please remember the signs of heat exhaustion and heatstroke especially for older and medically vulnerable people. Early intervention to cool people down and rehydrate them can be lifesaving.
nhs.uk/conditions/hea
Do come by stand 6 and say hello if you’re at RCGP/WONCA annual conference. And if the prospect of talking to us is not enough, we have free pens and copies of the BMJ! #woncaeurope2022
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We're excited to bring the podcast Deep Breath In to #woncaeurope2022. Drop by stand 6 to speak to our hosts @NavjoytLadher and @tnolan and have the opportunity to share your thoughts with our growing community
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Pleased to see wider coverage today of investigation into the rise in violence at UK GP surgeries. The abuse is shocking and needs tackling. It's also self defeating as it will push more staff to the exit and make it even harder to access care. bmj.com/content/377/bm
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"While leaders talk about this 'wicked' problem, people in committees pontificate . . it’s time to start, somewhere"
Racism in the medical workforce...five initial steps
Lets begin
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Another day, another negative Vitamin D trial.
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Vitamin D does not prevent type 2 diabetes in high risk adults, trial in @bmj_latest finds bit.ly/3yXBA2e
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Would you like to take a year out of medical school or before you start as a doctor and spend it as an editorial scholar at The BMJ?
Read the former testimonials of editorial scholars and how to apply bmj.com/content/377/bm
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Are you a medical student or newly qualified doctor interested in taking a year out to run ?
We'd love to hear from you!
More info ⬇️
Don't often get to report positive news, but here is some!
The Medical Support Worker scheme is helping refugee doctors restart their careers...
Read about the project & Mo's story - from Aleppo to Nuneaton
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I can finally talk about this! Hope it proves useful for evaluating social activities and exploring which measures are going to help us protect each other. Great working with , and over the last year or so to bring this to life.
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Is it risky to sing in a choir or eat in a small restaurant? How much difference does it make if I open windows or clean surfaces?
A new #BMJInfographic helps people decide what to do in everyday situations to protect themselves, and others, from covid-19 bmj.com/content/375/bm
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How much difference does it make to open the windows?
Wear a mask?
What if we're eating?
Questions we've all been asking about covid - hoping to help answer them with this new tool:
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I must say that this is brilliant, not just for GPs , but also for paediatricians and Emergency Medics. A great hour of CPD learning.
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A snippet from the #DeepBreathIn podcast with . Thank you for having me on - a really important discussion and hopefully of use to those who can make a big difference #eatingdisorders Link below
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If you've ever been a trainee, you'll have felt the dreaded anxiety when phoning the consultant at 2am
• Guilt
• Self-doubt
While most are happy to be called, one bad experience can knock your confidence.
Here are 5 tips from #medtwitter to help you make the perfect call🧵👇
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Primary care folks:
Do you listen to Deep Breath In, The BMJ's podcast for GPs? Or listened to 1 or 2 episodes but no more?
Whether you're a current or former listener, please let us know what you think of the podcast in this short survey surveymonkey.co.uk/r/2P5QGNP
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A great🧵from setting out under 18's right to consent to treatment
On the back of the government's decision to roll out the #CovidVaccine for 12-15 year old's to help limit further disruption to education
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In 1985 the Gillick judgment laid out how young people in the UK can consent to treatment without parental agreement.
12-15 year olds can now have the COVID vaccine.
They can consent even if the parents refuse.
These 5 points will help you understand Gillick competence: 

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Pregnant women and children under 4 - do you qualify for @NHSHealthyStart
You can check eligibility in just a couple of minutes here: endchildfoodpoverty.org/healthy-start
Thank you @bmj_latest
Please spread the word about the Healthy Start Scheme 
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here she is !!
with just one more full week left at (😥) - what a way to mark the end of the best year ever🩺📰
i couldn’t be more proud of all the wonderful people i got to work with on this issue 🤍
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👉GoodTrials.org has launched a 6-week consultation on new guidance for Randomized Controlled Trials #RCTs
Read & respond✍️below
Help shape a future where improvements in patient care & public health are driven by robust evidence from high quality clinical trials. 1/6
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Are you a clinician with an interest in editorial work?
The BMJ is looking for two freelance part-time clinical editors to join our education and analysis teams with the fab and
Find out more here: careers-bmj.icims.com/jobs/1330/clin
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Excited to announce the launch of BMJ medicine later this year! A new multi specialty journal from The BMJ. Follow us and get involved bmj.com/content/374/bm
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I was so excited about getting my vaccine that I let these lovely people from CNN come and film me! I just hope it encourages more pregnant people to get vaccinated
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Listen to discuss #COVID19 testing and the vaccine roll out Inside Health
ow.ly/8VzT50DdTcW
#BBC #COVID19
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Helpful info on differentiating features of cold vs covid in adults
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How do you tell a Cold vs. COVID ? You definitely have a cold if you have a runny nose, sneezing or swollen glands. Also highly likely to be a cold if you DONT have a severe headache or fatigue. Stay safe keep logging. youtu.be/bpfSbZfFc1Q via @YouTube
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The UK still lacks a competent, functioning system to test, trace, and isolate cases of covid-19. How can the government achieve its ambitious proposals for mass testing when we are still not getting the basics right, asks in Editor's Choice
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Ahead of Boris Johnson's 4pm briefing, @bmj_latest has seen documents detailing the government's plan to carry out up to 10 million #COVID19 tests a day by early 2021 in a £100bn expansion of the national testing programme. Is this feasible? bmj.com/content/370/bm
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Calling all clever, purpose-driven, patient-centered, rigorous clinical researchers, esp women & URM, is looking for a freelance editor. Years of journal experience NOT necessary. Reach out to me, or if interested. careers-bmj.icims.com/jobs/1245/free
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We know little about the underpinnings, true incidence, duration, treatment for #LongCovid
but this new summary with patient examples is very instructive and the best yet
bmj.com/content/370/bm
by and colleagues
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Interested in the latest evidence for drug treatments of #COVID on a variety of outcomes? Want to know # of trials & participants & strength of the evidence? This new #LivingSystematicReview and #infographic have the answers and will be updated regularly. bmj.com/content/370/bm
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