Superintelligence: Paths, Dangers, Strategies
Richard Armitage is a GP and Honorary Assistant Professor at the University of Nottingham’s Academic Unit of Population and Lifespan Sciences. He is on X: @drricharmitage Since the release of ChatGPT...
View ArticleYonder: thank you Ahmed Rashid, email consultations, ethics rounds, and...
Alex Burrell is an ST4 Academic Clinical Fellow in General Practice based in Bristol In March Professor Ahmed Rashid said farewell1 to Yonder, the column he founded in 20142 to shine a light on...
View ArticleIn memory of Daniel Kahneman: a reflection on ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’
Richard Armitage is a GP and Honorary Assistant Professor at the University of Nottingham’s Academic Unit of Population and Lifespan Sciences. He is on X: @drricharmitage Daniel Kahneman, the...
View ArticleThe Easy and Hard Problems of health
Richard Armitage is a GP and Honorary Assistant Professor at the University of Nottingham’s Academic Unit of Population and Lifespan Sciences. He is on X: @drricharmitage Why is there something...
View ArticleOn being a consultant in general practice
Joanne Reeve is a GP, professor of primary care at Hull York Medical School and leads the @wisegpcouk programme.* She is on Twitter: @joannelreeve The Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP) has...
View ArticleChoosing Compassion: the prescribing lifestyle mental health and trauma course
Anupma Parihar is a GP in North London, radio broadcaster, and mum of three The Prescribing lifestyle medicine mental health and trauma course was something I cautiously signed up for one night after...
View ArticleIt’s only a game!
Callum Leese (pictured) is a GP trainee, SCREDs lecturer at the University of Dundee and co-lead for physical activity and lifestyle medicine at the RCGP Ben Wilkins is a University of Oxford graduate...
View ArticleGP wellbeing: arts-based workshops offer a fresh approach
Graham Easton is a GP by background, and Professor of Medical Education at Queen Mary University of London. He is particularly interested in clinical communication skills, and runs sessions for medical...
View ArticleMedical Schools in Difficulty: supporting medical education amidst conflict
Safiya Virji is a GP and medical educator in London* Against a backdrop of armed conflict and geo-political instability, medical education becomes a daunting challenge. As a UK GP with a professed...
View ArticleShowcasing primary care models in South Asia: sharing experiences from India,...
Hina Jawaid is an associate professor and head of the Family Medicine Department, Health Services Academy, Islamabad, Pakistan. Gobith Ratnasingam is a family physician and lecturer at the Department...
View ArticleDeveloping compassionate communities through Community-Oriented Integrated...
Paul Thomas is a carer, GP, and academic, with longstanding interest in integration of efforts for health and care The RCGP general election manifesto 2024 reminds us that “GPs work at the heart of...
View ArticleAdvancing back to the Middle Ages – The Barbers of Saxmundham.
John Havard is a GP at Saxmundham Health in Suffolk It is now a scary fact that the majority of the UK population is overweight. If you are normal weight, it follows that you are now in a minority...
View ArticleMinimising health disparities in dermatology through cultural competence
Hana MO Elhassan is a London-based registrar. Changing times “Conventional” dermatology as practiced in the west has predominantly focused on lightly pigmented skin types within medical education1 and...
View ArticleThe Ealing Domestic Abuse Initiative: A success story
Vasumathy Sivarajasingam is a GP in West London and an Honorary Clinical Research Fellow at Imperial College London. She is also the Northwest London Primary Care Clinical Lead (Ealing Borough) for...
View ArticleAutomation, machine learning and artificial intelligence: considerations for...
Andrew Papanikitas is the Deputy Editor of the BJGP. He is a GP and medical educator based in Oxford.* He is on X: @gentlemedic Siân Rees is Director, Community Involvement & Workforce Innovation...
View ArticleIntroduction of online workplace-based assessments for practicing primary...
Hina Jawaid is a family physician, an Associate Professor, and Head of the Family Medicine Department at Health Services Academy, Islamabad, Pakistan. Shehleen Arbab Khan is a portfolio GP for the NHS;...
View ArticleReverse mentoring enhances learner integration in general practice placements
Safiya Virji is a GP trainer (NHS England) and Medical Educator working at Queen Mary University of London. She is on X: @safiyavj General practice is currently under unprecedented strain. The...
View ArticleMultisensory research outputs: lessons from a community project
Lucy Mitchell is a Community Researcher from East Brighton. Keith Turner is a Community Researcher from East Brighton. Liza Bowen is a GP at Wellsbourne Healthcare Community Interest Company and a...
View ArticleConfusion between avoidant restrictive food intake disorder, restricted...
Clare Ellison is an Advanced Dietitian and North East and North Cumbria Provider Collaborative Project Lead. Ursula Philpot is a Consultant Dietitian and North East and Yorkshire Regional Mental Health...
View ArticlePassport to medical freedom? Only for the lucky digitally enabled
Alexis Paton is Director of the Centre for Health and Society at Aston University, Birmingham. She is on X: @dralexispaton I bet you’re reading this on your phone, right? Maybe on the train or waiting...
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