The NHS is 70yrs old today. I wanted to use the opportunity to celebrate the NHS couch to 5k and parkrun.
Author: Doctor Abbie
I am a GP from York. Outside of work, my interests are running (parkrun and running with pals mostly) and I am a huge film fan.
Cervical Screening.
It is cervical screening awareness week, a little summary of cervical abnormalities and how we can prevent them.
Codeine.
What do you know about opioids? Codeine is a good drug but can be over-used and abused.
Distress.
As part of Mental Health Awareness week, my thoughts on mental health in general practice
Appointments.
My top tips for navigating some of the challenges you may face when booking an appointment.
Declining.
I was going to post about the different conditions and symptoms I had seen over the course of a working… Read more Declining.
Spring.
My favourite time of year, a post about how I try to fit everything in to my hectic life!
Dad.
Sharing my experience of being on the other side, as a visitor and family member and how i am attempting to navigate the process of grief.
Viral illness.
Patients feeling fobbed off? An explanation of viral illness and why antibiotics are not always useful.
Too Young.
Anyone else ever felt undervalued when told ‘oh gosh you look too young to be my doctor..’? Or is this just ‘imposter syndrome’ showing itself?
