News and updates 08/12/2015

Flooding caused by Storm Desmond this weekend

Flooding caused by Storm Desmond this weekend

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During these difficult times for the people affected by Storm Desmond, Medical Protection wants to do what it can to support its members to keep the public healthy and safe. We know that those working in general practice are doing all they can to respond to any increase in demand for their services.

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02/12/2015

Top ten tips…for professionalism

Top ten tips…for professionalism

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Conducting yourself in a professional manner is essential for a doctor. Dr John Jolly, Head of Member Risk Education at Medical Protection, shares his tips for maintaining a professional demeanour and avoiding unprofessional behaviours.

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Press release 23/11/2015

MPS’s response to the MSC and GMC consultation on the draft guidance...

MPS’s response to the MSC and GMC consultation on the draft guidance for medical students and medical schools on professional values and fitness to practise

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MPS has responded to draft guidance for medical students and medical schools on professional values and fitness to practise.

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Press release 20/11/2015

Medical Protection survey: One in three male doctors have experienced...

Medical Protection survey: One in three male doctors have experienced depression

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A Medical Protection survey of over 300 male members shows that a third (30%) have experienced depression throughout their medical career, while one in 10 (13%) have had suicidal feelings.

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Case report 09/11/2015

Childhood brain cancer

Childhood brain cancer

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At presentation, Peter was 14 years old and had presented with migraines since the age of 8. He was taking Pizotifen and his headaches were well controlled. Over the past four weeks he had started getting headaches again. They were in a similar location to his migraines, but were different in nature – he couldn’t put his finger on exactly how.

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