How can I prepare for a general election?
Recognise that others may respond differentlyJason Hancock, consultant psychiatrist, director of medical education and clinical education researcher, Exeter, says, “For all doctors, our places of work, our teams, and our local systems exist in a wider context.“Politics is an important part of this wider context and a general election represents the possibility that the context in which we all work and exist will change.“As we prepare for this, it’s important to recognise that how each of us respond to this significant event will differ. For some the prospect of a change in government and the associated uncertainty might be a reason for optimism. Others may feel unsettled at the possibility of a period of prolonged uncertainty and change.“Both as individuals and as members of the clinical workforce it’s important for us to recognise and acknowledge that these varying responses exist, and that our own response may not be the same…
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