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Louise Berwick
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You can never be overdressed or overeducated… Oscar Wilde
https://yhtraininghubs.co.uk/south-yorkshire/
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Very sad day as we said farewell to Pete Lane. He’s been our leader throughout the Training Hub journey & we’re moving into uncharted waters without him. Still managed a brilliant day with our SY and HNY Training Hub colleagues Thanks @louberwick.bsky.social for organising @wy-pcwth.bsky.social
March 7, 2025 at 10:16 AM
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While we’re banning books…

Finland is teaching children in school how to recognize fake news and propaganda as part of critical thinking and civic responsibility. Some of this will seem very familiar.

Be. Like. Finland.
January 4, 2025 at 6:01 PM
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The funding of #generalpractice is unfair and inequitable.

New @nuffieldtrust.bsky.social with the Health Equity Evidence Centre looks at why, why it matters, options to ‘fix’ the problem and makes clear what we think is the way forward.

www.nuffieldtrust.org.uk/resource/fai...
Fairer funding for general practice in England: what’s the problem, why is it so hard to fix, and what should the government do?
General practice funding is inequitable: the Carr-Hill formula, which decides the distribution of funding, is outdated and fails to take account of socioeconomic deprivation. This briefing, produced i...
www.nuffieldtrust.org.uk
December 12, 2024 at 7:00 AM
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“Illness is neither an indulgence for which people have to pay, nor an offence for which they should be penalised, but a misfortune, the cost of which should be shared by the community.” Aneurin (Nye) Bevan, Labour Minister of Health 1945-1951, #NHS founder.
This is worth repeating until it sticks.
October 17, 2024 at 10:24 AM
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"It's 'free speech' when they 𝙡𝙞𝙠𝙚 what's being said."

After backlash over a police investigation into a journalist's tweet, The News Agents discuss the right’s so-called "free speech absolutism" which, as it turns out, comes with conditions.
November 18, 2024 at 7:44 PM