GP NHS News: Appointments variety & Lucy Letby case

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Do any of these things mean anything to you:

• Shortage of GP appointments!
• Changing skill mix in Primary Care: Allied Health Professionals.
• Lucy Letby case & trust in HCPs

Why does it affect us? What can we do about it? Dawn and Simon discuss possible implications for Primary Care professionals. Do you agree with them?

Dawn Hunt, Practice Nurse. Clinical Lead at Integrated Care Support Services
Simon Robinson, Advanced Care Practitioner (Paramedic)
USEFUL LINKS:

• Launch of NHS pharmacy first advanced services: https://bit.ly/49WSm0R
• I’m a GP-here’s why you cant get an appointment. Dr Ellen Welch Published 6-02-24 in I By Sadhbh O’Sullivan: https://apple.news/AZ_beTvrTTCu6-Ny4l70wag
• How not to waste your doctor’s time, by a fed up GP. https://apple.news/AfeyseNWwRTGNMknlcKTXog
• RCN whistleblowing advice: https://bit.ly/3T0GlAu
• Coaching for staff in SWL: Multi-Professional Coaching | Integrated Care Support Services
• Coaching for HCPs across UK: NHS England » Looking after you too
• Lucy Letby case: https://bit.ly/3IjUeF4

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Chapters

1. E34 News (00:00:00)

2. News: Primary Care Access (00:05:09)

3. Budgets down, workload up, morale down (00:05:46)

4. Is technology a solution? (00:08:34)

5. The multi-discliplinary team in action (00:12:03)

6. News: The Lucy Letby case - implications for healthcare staff (00:18:08)

7. Enabling Whistleblowing (00:21:35)

8. Supervision & Support- lacking? (00:22:36)

9. CPD, appraisals and always learning new things (00:24:22)

10. Whistleblowing: moral duty (00:26:29)

11. Martha's Law (00:29:22)

12. Final comment (00:30:46)

13. Disclaimer (00:33:31)