Paul C Coleman, Joht Singh Chandan, and Fatai Ogunlayi consider the effect this restructure will have on the future health and wellbeing of England […]
Month: August 2020
How can gender transformative programmes with men advance women’s health and empowerment?
Without a gender transformative approach, male engagement interventions risk reinforcing existing gender inequalities, write Shari L Dworkin and colleagues […]
Alex Nowbar’s journal reviews—18 August 2020
Alex Nowbar reviews the latest research from the top medical journals […]
Colin Melville: What will covid-19 mean for the future of medical training?
How can we translate the flexibility we’ve learnt during covid-19 into better training for doctors, asks Colin Melville […]
Alexander Hodkinson: Asthma can take over your life, but the right support makes it easier
Asthma is more than just struggling to breathe. It’s about having inflamed or sensitive airways that need to be monitored regularly and reviewed so they don’t react to triggers with […]
Arriving late, delayed, or not at all—presentations to paediatric emergency departments during covid-19 pandemic
Following the rapid spread of the covid-19 pandemic, health services across the world began operational planning for a predicted surge in attendances of covid-19. It quickly became clear however, that […]
Helen Grote: Shielding in silence
Life throughout the pandemic has been one of cancelled plans and changing roles. As a neurology trainee, I was redeployed to a general medical ward, caring for older patients. The […]
Caris Grimes: clinicians need to learn how to manage failure
Evidence from organisations, education and entrepreneurs highlights the importance of learning how to manage failure. If individuals and organisations learn how to fail well, they develop adaptability, versatility, and resilience […]
Grant Stewart: Pain, panic, and panting—the reality of “shortness of breath”
Words have always been my thing. I studied English and I love to read. In a previous life I even had a couple of novels published. Words are powerful things, […]
Psychological PPE—the space between signposting and action
Chloe Kitto and Krishna Bakhai describe how the concept of psychological PPE can encourage staff to prioritise self-care […]