🚨🏴 CONSULTATIVE VOTE RESULT 🏴🚨
Scottish junior doctors have voted to ACCEPT the Scot Gov's pay offer.
✅ 81.64% voted in favour of the offer
✅ Turnout was 71.24%
Read SJDC chair @ChrisSmith2211's full message to members 👇
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- 🚨 JUNIOR DOCTOR CONSULTATIVE VOTE RESULTS: Junior doctors in 🏴 have voted to reject the Scottish Government's pay offer. 71.1% voted to reject the offer, with a turnout of 66.3%. Read the full details from @ChrisSmith2211 here. 1/2 bma.org.uk/bma-media-cent…
- 🚨 Statement from BMA Scotland on the role of PAs and AAs in NHS 🏴. Following discussion and agreement at Scottish Council this week - find below a full statement from Chair @DrIainKennedy. Summary in the 🧵 Full details here ⬇️ 1/
- 🚨 CONSULTANTS IN SCOTLAND have voted overwhelmingly in favour of the pay offer achieved in negotiations with the Scot Gov. 95.8% voted to accept, with a turnout of 70.9%. Read all the details of the offer and next steps from @alanjrobertson. 👇👇👇
- 🗣️Junior doctors strikes in Scotland 🏴suspended as improved offer to be put to BMA members - details from SJDC chair @ChrisSmith2211 below 👇 bma.org.uk/news-and-opini…
- Scottish Junior Doctors have voted overwhelmingly in favour of strike action - hear more from your chair @ChrisSmith2211 and read our full news release below 👇 bma.org.uk/bma-media-cent…
00:00 - Tomorrow the 'opt-out' system for organ donation in Scotland comes into effect. You can read more about why this is so important from Intensive Care consultant, and organ donation clinical lead for NHSBT, Dr Radha Sundaram... bmascotland.home.blog/2021/03/18/org…
- We are disappointed that the Scottish Parliament, this afternoon, voted through the Anaesthesia Associates & Physician Associates Order 2024 legislating for the GMC to regulate AAs & PAs in Scotland. 👀🧵👇
- 🚨 NEWS UPDATE: We can confirm that Scottish Junior Doctors will stage a 72-hour full withdrawal of labour if members vote to strike in the ballot that opens next Wed. Hear more from @ChrisSmith2211 on the decision - and our fight for #fullpayrestoration.
00:00 - UPDATE on the post below. We understand the concern this advert has caused and – despite the suggestion from the board that this is an error – we are looking into and raising it urgently through the LNC – our local reps. 1/2Can someone at @NHSHighland please explain why PAs are now supervising doctors at Raigmore Hospital? Is this a joke? Job advert posted 14/12/23. apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/Job/JobDetail?…
- Replying to @BMAScotlandA motion passed at council commits BMA Scotland to: “immediately begin work on formalising a stance on PAs and AAs that either proposes abolishing the roles or modifying them to ensure their scope of practice does not negatively infringe on doctors of any grade and...... 2/
- Despite the extreme conditions in much of Scotland, doctors and other NHS staff have been going above and beyond to care for patients, sleeping in hospitals and covering for colleagues who have been unable to make it through the snow 👏
- Junior doctors in Glasgow today sending a clear message that enough is enough - they won't stand for their jobs being devalued by pay erosion any longer. A junior doctor today is NOT worth 23.5% less than one working in 2008. Our ballot is open - join, vote, win!
- JUNIOR DOCTOR PAY UPDATE: We can today confirm a pay offer from the Scottish Government will be put to members in a consultative vote. Read the full details in @ChrisSmith2211's message to members - and more details in the thread below. 1/7 bma.org.uk/news-and-opini…






