MDDUS head of medical division Dr Naeem Nazem discusses the need to support doctors' physical and mental wellbeing

How smartphone apps are transforming the management of some chronic conditions, such as diabetes and kidney disease.

What needs to be considered when healthcare professionals decline the offer of a coronavirus vaccine?

Medical adviser Dr Roopinder Brar offers practical advice on the rights and responsibilities of estranged parents

How do you deal with work-related stress and burnout given the current demands placed on healthcare staff?

Anaesthetist and photographer Jon Williamson shines a light on the pandemic from his own unique angle

Make your personal communication style work for and not against you. Senior risk adviser Liz Price describes how DISC analysis can help

Have you ever considered how “incivility” amongst colleagues can dramatically increase patient safety risks?

...Dr P is aware that Mrs K is “exhausted and traumatised” by the birth and decides it would be unreasonable to disturb her in the middle of the night...

...Mr G states that he is “astonished” that an experienced doctor should make five attempts at inserting a cannula...

...The adviser encourages Dr M to gently enquire into Mr B’s perceived need to record the consultation to help clarify matters...

Professor Deborah Bowman asks whether hypocrisy is always, and entirely, negative?

Book review by Dr Greg Dollman

First woman to qualify in dentistry in the UK and the first female president of the British Dental Association