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Junior doctors’ strike talks to continue next week

Junior doctors and the government will continue talks next week in a “final opportunity” to reach an agreement to their “difficult dispute” over new contracts

Talks resumed over the new junior doctors’ contract

Talks have resumed to try and break the deadlock in the dispute over the new junior doctors’ contract

Blog: Wounds – acute or chronic?

It is estimated that in the UK there are 200,000 people with a chronic wound. A wound that is classified as chronic is one that fails to heal within three months

Understanding steroid induced diabetes

Steroid induced diabetes – how often do we come across people with it and do we know how to manage this condition?

This year’s Compassionate Care Awards have been launched

A doctor who is undergoing palliative cancer care is urging NHS staff to nominate compassionate colleagues who go the extra mile for an award

Hunt talks with doctors’ leaders over new contracts

Jeremy Hunt, secretary of state for health, has agreed to put the introduction of the controversial junior doctors’ contracts on hold for five day to resume talks with doctors’ leaders

GPs call to join forces with other unions

Doctors called for the British Medical Association (BMA) to join with other unions and stage a national day of action over the NHS at a meeting held today

78% of junior doctors fail to attend work as part of the industrial strike

More than three quarters of junior doctors failed to turn up to work on the second day of their all out strike in the dispute over the new contract, NHS England said

NHS contingency plans put in place ahead of the junior doctors’ strike

NHS England has contacted all trusts boards to ensure they have contingency plans in place ahead of the start of the junior doctors all-out strike tomorrow

Leaked emails reportedly reveal indefinite walk out of junior doctors

Junior doctors have rejected claims that they are considering an indefinite walkout after next week’s two day strike