Emeritus Prof Med Ed @UCL Physician/Rheumatologist @WhittingtonHealth Chair Expert Panel HSCC President @MPS_Medical, Former President @RCPLondon, Views my own.
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Dame Jane Dacre retweeted
This year marks a year since the start #PharmacyFirst. Our CEO, @swoolnough shares her reflections on the service and the importance of community pharmacy ⬇️
As #PharmacyFirst marks one year, @swoolnough, Chief Executive of @TheKingsFund, reflects on the service, the value of community pharmacy, and the hard work it takes to ensure it reaches patients and communities. Watch below⬇️and read more: bit.ly/4jA7uGV
Dame Jane Dacre retweeted
The deadline to submit an abstract is this Sunday 2nd Feb! There is still time to submit a 250 word summary of your research here: medicalwomensfederation.org.…
Call for Abstracts!
Oral Presentations: 10-min talk + 5-min Q&A
Poster Presentations: Showcase your work at the conference
Topics: Women in Medicine, Health, Careers, & more.
In-person: 16 May 2025
Submit a 250-word abstract now!
#WomenInMedicine #MWF
Dame Jane Dacre retweeted
We're celebrating our 108th Birthday! Lots going on for the future... medicalwomensfederation.org.…
Dame Jane Dacre retweeted
Our latest study on differential attainment in UK surgery has just been published in @bmj_latest
We found females were 32% more likely than males to be successful at national training selection
A great result that needs to be widely promoted 😀
bmjopen.bmj.com/content/15/1…
Dame Jane Dacre retweeted
MWF is extremely disappointed to learn that women’s health targets are under threat in the NHS Planning Guidance for 2025/2026. We are are concerned about the long-term impact this may have on women and women doctors. Read our full statement here: medicalwomensfederation.org.…
Dame Jane Dacre retweeted
Today we're welcoming our Emerging Leaders who are starting the next stage of their leadership journey. Through mentoring and collaboration, let's focus on driving change & making a lasting impact in surgery 💪
Learn about our amazing Emerging Leaders: ow.ly/ZyO950UQ67x
ALT A group of four women smile for a photo, in the RCS England library.
ALT A group of five women smile for a photo, in the RCS England library.
Dame Jane Dacre retweeted
If you would like early access to tickets for #WIMIN25 11-12th Sept The Spa Hotel Tunbridge Wells DM with your email address or via wimin.org Priority booking starts next week. @lregan7 @DacreJane @HBowdenJonesOBE @DrLadeSmith @samanthatross @medicalwomenuk – at Royal Tunbridge Wells, England
Dame Jane Dacre retweeted
Join us on Tues 11th February, 6.30pm - 8pm for the next 'In Conversation with MWF' webinar with @ScrubSurvivors founders, Dr Becky Cox and Dr Chelcie Jewitt. The webinar is free for members or £10 for non-members. Sign up here: medicalwomensfederation.org.…
Dame Jane Dacre retweeted
Today I chaired the first Women’s Justice Board which will look at how we steer women away from a life of crime.
Many women in prison are victims themselves. More than half are mums. Prison often fails to address what lies behind their offending.
theguardian.com/society/2025…
Dame Jane Dacre retweeted
Hooray! Medical Women's Federation is now on BlueSky.
Thanks @doctor_oxford (our awesome May 2025 conference dinner speaker - book now everyone!!) for your suggestion!
Please follow us there:
bsky.app/profile/medicalwome… Or search: @medicalwomenuk.bsky.social
Dame Jane Dacre retweeted
Would you like to help raise funds for MWF and connect with women doctors in your area? MWF members will be taking part in a parkrun event on 8th March 2025 to celebrate International Women's Day. To take part, follow the steps on our website: medicalwomensfederation.org.…
Dame Jane Dacre retweeted
🇬🇧 Can doctors also be social activists? Our Medicolegal Consultant, Dr Sabira Hughes, discusses the delicate balance between doctors’ rights to freedom of expression and the expectations of how doctors should behave in @MedscapeUK
medscape.co.uk/viewarticle/c…
Dame Jane Dacre retweeted
Chair @LaylaMoran, and Chair of the Committee’s Expert Panel @DacreJane, have asked @wesstreeting and @DHSCgovuk to set out the current expectations for the level and standard of palliative care in England. The response will help to inform the Panel's work.
Read our letter 👇
Dame Jane Dacre retweeted
Hello 2025! More "MWF Monthly In Conversation With..." On the second Tuesday of every month 6.30-8pm on-line. Dr Suzy Lishman CBE Tues 14th Jan 6.30-8pm. All welcome. FREE for @medicalwomenuk members. Non-members: first one FREE (or £10 future). Book now:
medicalwomensfederation.org.…
Dame Jane Dacre retweeted
Looking forward to chatting to @DacreJane about my career, medical examiners, leadership and anything else anyone would like to ask me! It’s free for @medicalwomenuk members but open to all.
Hello 2025! More "MWF Monthly In Conversation With..." On the second Tuesday of every month 6.30-8pm on-line. Dr Suzy Lishman CBE Tues 14th Jan 6.30-8pm. All welcome. FREE for @medicalwomenuk members. Non-members: first one FREE (or £10 future). Book now:
medicalwomensfederation.org.…
Dame Jane Dacre retweeted
We can do more to prevent healthcare worker suicides bmj.com/content/388/bmj.q280…
One nurse dies by suicide 👉EVERY WEEK in the UK
The suicide rate in FEMALE DOCTORS is ☝️up to four times that of women in the general population
@DacreJane @DrPriyaDas1 @alisonleary1 @2Tone4Real
Dame Jane Dacre retweeted
We're live 🎥 parliamentlive.tv/event/inde…
This is the first evidence session in our inquiry into the cost of inaction in reforming adult social care.
We want to understand how inaction impacts the quality and availability of social care services, and the NHS.
Watch live: parliamentlive.tv/Event/Inde…
Dame Jane Dacre retweeted
Join us at 9:30am tomorrow as we continue our work on reforming adult social care.
We'll be hearing from Sir Andrew Dilnot, Chair of the Commission on Funding of Care and Support, and representatives from @TheKingsFund and @SCIE_socialcare.
Learn more: committees.parliament.uk/eve…
Our committee Chair, @LaylaMoran, on today's Government announcement of a new independent commission on social care 👇
committees.parliament.uk/com…
