Philanthropy, Contraceptives and the Pros and Cons of the Gates Foundation

By Davina Nylander

Philanthropy historically means the love of humanity; a philanthropist is a person who seeks to promote the welfare of others, especially by the generous…

Live streaming apps are failing to keep our children safe

The Experiment by Qudsiyah-Bano Agha-Shah

As part of a BBC report, I recently dressed up as a 14 year old schoolgirl to see the dangers posed by live streaming apps. I tested apps such as Live.ly…

What Makes Primary Healthcare Professionals Suspect Child Abuse?

By Priyesh Agravat

I’ll start this off with some rather harrowing statistics…in 2015, a report by the Office of the Children’s Commissioner found that around 85 per cent of young people who are…

GP at Hand: The latest must-have app or just a widening of the inequality gapp?

By Anne Fitzgibbon

Dating apps, take away delivery apps, photo editing apps and even the BNF prescribing apps have been phone essentials for a while now but recently…

RCGP Discover GP conference March 2018

By Anne Fitzgibbon

Appealing a decision of the medical school

Guest article by Dr Daniel Sokol

With each passing year, the cohort of medical students gets smaller as some give up and others are thrown off the course, whether for academic reasons, cheating or other forms of misconduct.