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MDDUS comments on General Medical Council survey findings

The General Medical Council (GMC) has published the results of its national training survey which revealed that micro-aggressions and stereotyping are affecting trainee doctors

  • 11 July 2023
  • Press release

MDDUS celebrates Pride Month

Pride Month is a time to highlight our support for LGBTQ+ colleagues, members, friends and community by promoting LGBTQ+ rights and championing diversity and inclusion at MDDUS.

  • 30 June 2023
  • Press release

MDDUS responds to the Long Term Workforce Plan for NHS England

The long-term workforce plan for NHS England must not overlook today’s retention crisis

  • 30 June 2023
  • Press release

MDDUS responds to the publication of the GMC’s State of medical education and practice in the UK 2023

MDDUS head of medical Dr Naeem Nazem responds to the GMC report which found that more doctors than ever are thinking of leaving the workforce.

  • 26 June 2023
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MDDUS response to GMC statement on diversity, equality and inclusion in medicine

MDDUS head of medical Dr Naeem Nazem responds to GMC statement on diversity, equality and inclusion in medicine.

  • 08 June 2023
  • Press release

Frontline surgery staff to get free emotional wellbeing support

The UK-wide medical defence organisation MDDUS has taken the step of extending its free and confidential support service for doctors and dentists to include the administrative staff they employ.

  • 19 May 2023
  • Press release

MDDUS seeks urgent clarification in the wake of GDC v Williams

MDDUS has written to the Office of the Chief Dental Officer (England) and NHS England to seek urgent clarification about the way NHS England will interpret the NHS dental charges and contracts regulations in relation to mixing NHS and private treatment.

  • 18 May 2023
  • Press release

Older doctors are not immune to burnout and wellbeing crisis, new Dundee University report shows

MDDUS Head of Medical Division Dr Naeem Nazem described the report's findings as worrying and said they must be taken seriously by government.

  • 26 April 2023
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MDDUS encourages all dental registrants to contribute to the GDC consultation on guidance concerning indemnity arrangements.

MDDUS chief executive Chris Kenny called on the profession to engage with the debate.

  • 28 March 2023
  • Press release

GDC changes to fitness to practise processes are “pragmatic and sensible”, says MDDUS

MDDUS Head of Dental Division Stephen Henderson said the changes would bring significant improvements for registrants.

  • 02 March 2023
  • Press release

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