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Step forward for safe spaces welcomed by MDU

The Medical Defence Union (MDU) has welcomed a vote in the House of Lords to strengthen the ‘safe-space’ provisions under which healthcare professionals can take part in investigations that take place following a patient safety incident. Dr Matthew Lee, MDU chief executive said: “The need to move away from a culture of blame, to one… Read more »

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MDU initiative sees foundation doctor members raise over £30,000 for the Royal Medical Benevolent Fund and the Doctors’ Support Network

Foundation Year 1 members (FY1) of the Medical Defence Union (MDU) have raised over £30,000 which will be divided between the Royal Medical Benevolent Fund and the Doctors’ Support Network, two charities which provide health, wellbeing and financial support to doctors and medical students across the UK. The MDU reduced the first-year subscription from £10 to £5 for… Read more »

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Johnson reshuffles the cabinet

Prime minister Boris Johnson has today undertaken a cabinet reshuffle. So far as many as 12 cabinet ministers have changed roles.  The most significant change has occurred at the Foreign Office where Dominic Raab has been replaced as foreign secretary by Liz Truss. Truss is  herself replaced at International Trade, by Ann Marie Trevelyan, who… Read more »