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In no particular order: EM physician, Scot 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 living in 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿, 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Independence supporter, Video Game Geek, Photographer, Hearts Fan, and in no particular order. All views my own. Represent neither my employer nor my Royal College.
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This line is particularly good: "It’s all over for Sarwar, which makes him something of an outlier in modern politics, as he’s the only privately-educated millionaire going backwards in the polls." www.heraldscotland.com/politics/vie...

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❌ The Internal Market Act allows UK ministers, without our consent, to override decisions that have been made by this Parliament in devolved areas 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 The only way to fully protect our Parliament and ensure that Scotland’s future is in Scotland’s hands is through independence 💪

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Repost if you agree.

submitted 8 days ago • 12 comments

Repost if BlueSky is now your main social media 🙏

submitted 26 days ago • 37 comments

www.civilbeat.org/2025/01/can-... This very much reminds me of the last Westminster government passing legislation saying that Rwanda was now a safe country to which to send refugees. To coin a phrase, that’s not how any of this works.

submitted 26 days ago • 0 comments

Lord Heseltine is absolutely right

submitted 27 days ago • 9 comments

In no other area would 50k avoidable deaths not be billed as a national emergency. This situation has been hideously normalised and, in some ways, accepted, by various govts. Acute care should've been the priority for govt to address & here's the cold hard proof www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2025/01...

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Happy Burns Night to Scots everywhere. Old, new, ancestral and just plain wannabe! 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

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Dr Ian Higginson has been appointed as the next President of RCEM. For now he is President Elect, and will officially take over from Dr Adrian Boyle after our AGM in the autumn. Huge Congratulations Higgi from all at the College! 🎉 Read the full news: rcem.ac.uk/rcem-announces-next-president/

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“There must be a point where we go beyond analysis and accept that this is a serious problem that needs urgent political action.” RCEM's President responds to ONS research concluding patients who wait in A&E for more than two hours are exposed to an increasing risk of death - tinyurl.com/5fkpp4b6

submitted 38 days ago • 1 comment

Relationship between ⌚ spent in A&E & odds of 30-day, post-discharge, all-cause mortality: Compared with patients who spent 2h in A&E, the odds of post-discharge death were: 🕒 1.1 x ☝️ if spent 3h 🕕 1.6 x ☝️ if spent 6h 🕘 1.9 x ☝️ if spent 9h & 🕛 2.1 x ☝️ if spent 12h #EMedsky 🔗 shorturl.at/Tvw9e

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🧵1/6 Thread: 'Corridor care' crisis. @rcn.org.uk report (see 🧵6/6): 5,000+ nurses share harrowing experiences of so called #CorridorCare Anonymous RCN nurse: “It leaves a hole in your soul” Pic: @goodmorningbritain.bsky.social on ⚠️ X: x.com/RCollEM/status/1879789530779193677

submitted 39 days ago • 2 comments

Today we've released a devastating report on the crisis of patients being treated in inappropriate settings in our NHS. With over 5000 testimonies from nursing staff, the report reveals how widespread this crisis has become, and how it's putting lives at risk. Read more: https://bit.ly/3WiS8wB

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