The Dobbing Doctor

  It’s fitting that the first time I use this blog in 5 years is to talk about industrial action for doctors seeing as the 2016 strikes was ...

You may think that spending your Monday night at a Council meeting about local government reorganisation isn't a great topic for a blog ...

The long awaited follow up to my argument in favour of improved Trauma Services  is looking at the need for better maternity care in Westero...

2017 General Election represented my first foray into national electoral politics. I had stood as a paper council candidate for the Green P...

The first general election of 2017 was one where everyone lost. Theresa May is terminally damaged by arrogantly calling an election on the...

I didn't make a new year's resolution this year. Mostly because any previous ones I've made, go out the window within a couple o...

In August my new trust sent an email asking for candidates to become the hospital's Junior Doctor representative on the BMA local negoti...

I originally wrote this post in September but deleted it after I became a local junior doctor BMA rep and realised it isn't exactly comp...

This crowdfunder is to allow us to monitor the air quality in Northampton and hold the council to account on their low emission strategy.

Since the new junior doctor contract hit the headlines about 6 months ago, I've been asked my opinion by medical and non medical friend...

Many people have eloquently expounded the problems with the contract from a patient safety point of view.  The government have said I won...

Last weekend there was a twitter tag #iminworkjeremy which got big enough to be picked up by the mainstream media. My Twitter feed being a s...

6 month between posts, you could be forgiven for thinking this blog had gone on permanent hiatus. Just been bust moving house, starting yet ...

"It's only a silly game." With my 2 favourite sports being football and cricket, today was a big deal for me, with England g...

"You're not doing nothing, Doctor." From time to time, I have to deal with unhappy patients or staff members. This is part a...

"You need to broaden your horizons." It's nice to be able to expand on something in more detail than 140 characters, having ...

One of the few things I do which doesn't involve work and makes me happy is playing football. Now I'm no professional but I played f...

Much is made of the 4 hour waiting target for A&E departments in the UK and various hospitals' adherence to the target as well as me...

A perpetual state of war is the perfect environment for innovation in healthcare to flourish and nowhere is this more in n...