Archive for July, 2009

We’ve had the recommendations, now let’s see action on violence and aggression against NHS workers

Thursday, July 2nd, 2009

Away from the ARM briefly and I’m really pleased to come across this story . I, along with a GP member of the BMA in Wales gave evidence to the Assembly Audit Committee earlier this year, stressing the very points the Audit Committee has made; namely that not enough is being done to tackle this [...]

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ARM – day three – medical ethics

Wednesday, July 1st, 2009

So, to the motions on Medical Ethics which saw some of the liveliest debates in ARM history – not surprising I guess, given the content of the motions and the fact that they apply to all branches of the profession across the UK. Opening this section was Wales’ own Dr Tony Calland, Chair of the [...]

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Put children first in the fight to reduce health inequalities

Wednesday, July 1st, 2009

Another motion up for debate yesterday at the ARM focused on safeguarding children and their futures. Delegates are calling on the Welsh Assembly Government to put youngsters at the heart of every one of its department’s priorities, for the next two decades, to give ALL children the best start in life. One way of dong [...]

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