Tag: Junior doctors
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Leaving the NHS for Australia: Why Young Doctors Are Trading Burnout for a Sunny Lure
Introduction: A new direction for young doctors Across the United Kingdom, a growing number of early-career physicians are stepping away from the National Health Service to pursue medical careers Down Under. The pull of warmer weather, more predictable hours, and an outdoors-first lifestyle is shaping the career decisions of junior doctors who once aimed for…
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Young Doctors Leaving the NHS for Australia: A Wave of Migration Driven by Better Hours and Outdoor Living
Introduction: A new career direction for junior doctors Across the UK, a growing number of junior doctors are choosing to leave the NHS for opportunities in Australia. The move isn’t just about higher salaries; it’s driven by a combination of improved working hours, reduced burnout, and a lifestyle that prioritises outdoor living and personal wellbeing.…
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Why young doctors are leaving the NHS for Australia: better hours, warmer skies, and new career horizons
Introduction: A new chapter for junior doctors When junior doctors consider their next steps, many are weighing more than salary. For a growing cohort of early-career clinicians, the decision to move from the NHS to Australia isn’t just about a change of scenery. It’s about practical shifts in work-life balance, career development, and the daily…
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Resident doctors resume talks with can-do spirit to avert further strikes in new year
High-stakes talks resume as doctors seek to avert further strikes Resident doctors have signaled a renewed commitment to dialogue with government officials, saying they will enter negotiations with Wes Streeting, the health secretary, with a “can-do spirit.” The statement comes as a five-day period of industrial action by junior doctors concluded, and it signals a…
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Resident Doctors Resume Talks with Can-Do Spirit to Avert Further Strikes in the New Year
New Year, Renewed Efforts: Doctors Seek Constructive Talks Resident doctors in the United Kingdom have signaled a renewed willingness to engage with government and healthcare leaders, aiming to avert further industrial action as the new year begins. After a five-day series of strikes that disrupted hospital services, doctors and their representatives say they will approach…
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Resident Doctors Strike for Pay: England Begins 13th Walkout Amid NHS Dispute
Overview: A 13th Strike in a Prolonged Pay Battle England faces another disruption in the healthcare system as resident doctors begin a five-day walkout, marking the 13th strike by British Medical Association (BMA) members in the ongoing pay dispute with the government and NHS employers. The action starts at 07:00 GMT and runs until 07:00…
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Coonabarabran doctor wins national rural health award
Rural Doctor in Training shines with national recognition A dedicated clinician from Coonabarabran has been honoured with a premier national award, underscoring the impact of rural health advocacy and the role of Rural Generalists in Australia. Dr Jean Littlewood, in her final year of training to become a Rural Generalist and a regular rugby union…