Chaand Nagpaul

@CNagpaul

GP, London, Chair BMA Council, past chair BMA GP c'tee (2013-2017). The NHS is a revered public service not a shopping mall. All views expressed are personal

Joined March 2012
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    Aug 10

    Today's brilliant contribution to comes from Professor . Professor Kar is full of love for his home city of Kolkata in India. Watch his video in full via the link below - it will definitely make you want to visit! 🇮🇳

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    Aug 9

    Excellent piece by Kline ⁦⁩ on race discrimination. Let’s not commission another report, there’s already oodles of data. True. ⁦⁩ ⁦⁩ ⁦⁩ ⁦⁩ ⁦⁩

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    Aug 8

    100 days of no community transmission, every one entering the country quarentined and tested at the border, currently sitting in a crowded cafe after work. New Zealand's feeling pretty good right now in the crazy Covid19 world.

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  4. Aug 9

    The pandemic has highlighted the absolute long-overdue need to break down the artificial Berlin wall between primary and secondary care that works against patients and healthcare professionals alike - my latest blog via

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    Aug 8

    Please make sure you keep your distance as you enjoy the sunny weather this weekend. Have a look at the evidence how much risk of spreading infection is reduced by it👇

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    Aug 7

    Doctors from overseas whose exams were delayed due to COVID-19 will now be allowed to remain in the UK without additional charges. Huge thanks go to the collaborative efforts of . Our full statement:

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    Aug 7
    Replying to and

    There's also Doctors Of The World who were already in Beirut and who are supporting the local health system in its response:

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    Aug 7

    A second wave mustn't leave non-COVID patients stranded - unable to access urgently needed treatment and tests. Comments from on behalf of members on the front page today:

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    Aug 5

    Chair of Council has written to to ensure there is continuity of services in event of no-deal Brexit - something that would be catastrophic for Northern Ireland

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    Aug 6

    Our members tell us they're not properly supported when experiencing the menopause, partly due to stigma around the topic. So we're proud to have pushed the conversation to the front pages today

    'Rushed' Planning Shake-Up Will Lead To More Slums. Experts Warn.Charities, architects and planning officials angry at reduction of oversight ~ 📰 👍
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    Aug 6

    Important and personal contribution from NI consultants committee chair to this article. Read it in full here - Read the full BMA report on Challenging the culture on menopause for working doctors -

    Our members tell us they're not properly supported when experiencing the menopause, partly due to stigma around the topic. So we're proud to have pushed the conversation to the front pages today
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    Aug 6

    If you're a doctor based in England or Wales, we want to hear from you. Answer our latest COVID-19 tracker survey and help us lobby on the issues that matter to you

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    Aug 6

    Following sustained lobbying from colleagues at & many others, it is refreshing to see the introduction of a minimum tariff 4 UG medical placements in general practice of £28,000. Whilst this doesn't meet the true cost of training,

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    Aug 5

    Ethnic minority health care workers 3-5 times more likely to test positive for COVID-19 compared to the general population. (UK and US study)

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    Aug 5

    The largest scale study of its kind, comparing general population with HCWs. High risk factors are front line work, adequacy of PPE, clinical setting, and ethnicity.

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    Aug 5

    Good luck and best wishes to all new doctors starting their jobs today,in most challenging time for the NHS !

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    Aug 4

    Read more about our charitable work, and the valuable support for doctors and medical students on offer from

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    Aug 4

    We're proud to support organisations like in their stellar work supporting the health and wellbeing of doctors and medical students. Watch on ongoing efforts to support stranded doctors 👇

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    Aug 4

    5 years is too long ⁦⁩ ⁦⁩ ⁦⁩ ⁦⁩ ⁦⁩ ⁦⁦⁦⁩ Trusts given five years for leadership to match workforce diversity | News | Health Service Journal

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    Aug 2

    Please take the survey titled "Survey of Health Care Workers about 'Risk Assessment' and their perception & views about 'Racism' in NHS". Survey is open to all UK health care workers. Your feedback is important

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