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Doctors health and well being

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The BMA Counselling and Doctor Advisor Service

Confidential, nationwide, non-stop advice and counselling for doctors and medical students

Talk through any issues which may be worrying you in total privacy, confident that you are getting the best possible support

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Please tell us about your experience in our short, confidential feedback questionnaire

Check yourself out

IDX-doc-sleeping.jpgWe all have tough work schedules, try our burnout questionnaire to see if you are at risk

idx-four-cigarettes.jpgThere is no safe level of smoking. How nicotine dependent are you? Use our nicotine questionnaire to find out

IDX-wineglass_d4d.jpgGain insight into your drinking habits by filling in our alcohol questionnaire
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Advice on coping with some difficult situations you might meet for the first time as a medical student or newly qualified doctor
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Our guide helps you set up your buddy scheme network to make your course even more enjoyable and manageable
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Many doctors find it hard to acknowledge their own health issues and put off seeking help. Bryony Hooper, Medicolegal Advisor with the MPS, offers some useful tips on what to look out for
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Confidential support from the BMA for doctors undergoing GMC fitness to practice procedures
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International Conference on Physician Health
Montreal, 25 - 27 October 2012

The deadline for submissions is 7 May 2012 - send us your abstracts

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A network of people concerned with doctors' health communicating and working together
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Each month the Doctors for Doctors Unit selects stories on doctors' health and well being
Student welfare Student welfare

Your at-a-glance guide to what the BMA can do to help you. Resources on common welfare issues facing medical students and details of how to access BMA Counselling services.

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