Category: Archive
Bulletin – April 2025
Stress Awareness Month Other national campaigns this month Action for happiness calendar – ‘Active April’ Introduction Welcome to the April […]
Bulletin – May 2025
National Walking Month International day of the Midwife – 5 May Other national campaigns this month Action for happiness calendar […]
Bulletin – June 2025
World Blood Donor Day – 14 June Men’s Health Week – 9-15 June UK Windrush Day – 22 June Other […]
Bulletin – July 2025
Alcohol Awareness Week – 9-13 July South Asian Heritage Month Other national campaigns this month Action for happiness calendar – […]
Bulletin – August 2025
World Breastfeeding Awareness Week – 1-7 August Other national campaigns this month Action for happiness calendar – ‘Altruistic August’ Introduction […]
The Impostor Among Us
I put on my badge, my name clear and true, Foundation Doctor, FY2. I know the rota, the ward, the […]
The Childhood Dream vs Reality
When I was younger, I jumped between a few career options. “I want to be a doctor, I like this […]
Captain
Reflection This poem was written in my FY1 year, after the first time I saw a patient die, which was […]
Through a glass darkly, but then face-to-face: Parkinson’s post-pandemic
SURFACE TENSION Parkinson’s is a clinical diagnosis. There are no blood tests, or signs on a scan which can conclusively […]
What does a 175g of plastic have to do with being a doctor?
Often when people ask what I do outside of medicine, I tell them I play frisbee, and will often get […]