Ivy ✨
@ivyprofen.bsky.social
• gymnast • surgical trainee • she/her • antiracist • socialist • neurospicy • cat mum • flat white enthusiast • all views are my own • 🩺 • 🏳️🌈 • 🏴 •
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We will strike until we’re heard.
The Government needs to take action now to restore our pay and solve the speciality training crisis.
Strike action for resident doctors in England continues until 6.59am on Wednesday 19 November www.bma.org.uk/our-campaign... #PayRestoration #EndTrainingCrisis
The Government needs to take action now to restore our pay and solve the speciality training crisis.
Strike action for resident doctors in England continues until 6.59am on Wednesday 19 November www.bma.org.uk/our-campaign... #PayRestoration #EndTrainingCrisis
November 18, 2025 at 9:53 AM
We will strike until we’re heard.
The Government needs to take action now to restore our pay and solve the speciality training crisis.
Strike action for resident doctors in England continues until 6.59am on Wednesday 19 November www.bma.org.uk/our-campaign... #PayRestoration #EndTrainingCrisis
The Government needs to take action now to restore our pay and solve the speciality training crisis.
Strike action for resident doctors in England continues until 6.59am on Wednesday 19 November www.bma.org.uk/our-campaign... #PayRestoration #EndTrainingCrisis
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"Physician associates (PAs) and anaesthesia associates (AAs), who assist doctors in GP surgeries and hospitals, should be known as "assistants" to avoid confusing patients, an independent review says."
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Physician associates need new job title, says review
It also recommends PAs and AAs wear standardised clothing and badges to distinguish them from doctors.
www.bbc.co.uk
July 16, 2025 at 6:16 AM
"Physician associates (PAs) and anaesthesia associates (AAs), who assist doctors in GP surgeries and hospitals, should be known as "assistants" to avoid confusing patients, an independent review says."
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
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Give the public what they want!
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
July 2, 2025 at 10:18 AM
Give the public what they want!
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
costco during trade hour is so peaceful, honestly worth the cost of the exec membership just for my sanity 🙏🏾
June 10, 2025 at 12:05 PM
costco during trade hour is so peaceful, honestly worth the cost of the exec membership just for my sanity 🙏🏾
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Jeremy Bowen spells out the problem for Israel trying to deny war crimes: its own ministers have admitted to them www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
June 8, 2025 at 9:56 AM
Jeremy Bowen spells out the problem for Israel trying to deny war crimes: its own ministers have admitted to them www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
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Given all the cr*p going on in the world, pinning this blankie out for blocking felt deliciously defiant, as if to say- no, we will not be invisible. #PrideMonth #allyship #crochet ✊️🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
June 9, 2025 at 8:19 AM
Given all the cr*p going on in the world, pinning this blankie out for blocking felt deliciously defiant, as if to say- no, we will not be invisible. #PrideMonth #allyship #crochet ✊️🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
waiting for dayshift to arrive post-nights be like
June 9, 2025 at 7:24 AM
waiting for dayshift to arrive post-nights be like
love me a flat tyre post night shift 🙃
June 7, 2025 at 8:26 AM
love me a flat tyre post night shift 🙃
tried to put some kisses at the end of a message to someone but my phone’s autocorrect thinks i meant cxr 🤣
May 24, 2025 at 9:17 AM
tried to put some kisses at the end of a message to someone but my phone’s autocorrect thinks i meant cxr 🤣
perks of a surgical career - i am soooo much better at painting nails on my non-dominant hand 💅🏾
May 12, 2025 at 7:50 PM
perks of a surgical career - i am soooo much better at painting nails on my non-dominant hand 💅🏾
i think i’ve reached peak adulthood… im mad that i can’t shop online at m&s 🤣
May 10, 2025 at 3:56 PM
i think i’ve reached peak adulthood… im mad that i can’t shop online at m&s 🤣
first day back at work in three weeks… for the first time in a long time: i don’t hate it here, probably needed this break a long time ago 😅
April 29, 2025 at 11:13 AM
first day back at work in three weeks… for the first time in a long time: i don’t hate it here, probably needed this break a long time ago 😅
i only buy serious things with my money… 👀
April 28, 2025 at 9:19 PM
i only buy serious things with my money… 👀
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My latest thread for WENTS UK on Threads/Twitter:
As news lands that the Equality and Human Rights Commission are recommending segregating trans people out of mainstream toilets and changing rooms, let's look at previous examples of segregation in the UK and how they are Not A Good Thing. 🧵1/
As news lands that the Equality and Human Rights Commission are recommending segregating trans people out of mainstream toilets and changing rooms, let's look at previous examples of segregation in the UK and how they are Not A Good Thing. 🧵1/
April 28, 2025 at 8:38 PM
My latest thread for WENTS UK on Threads/Twitter:
As news lands that the Equality and Human Rights Commission are recommending segregating trans people out of mainstream toilets and changing rooms, let's look at previous examples of segregation in the UK and how they are Not A Good Thing. 🧵1/
As news lands that the Equality and Human Rights Commission are recommending segregating trans people out of mainstream toilets and changing rooms, let's look at previous examples of segregation in the UK and how they are Not A Good Thing. 🧵1/
all that stress and my prescription is the same as last time 🤣
biannual anniversary of me getting stressed af at the opticians when they ask “what’s better 1 or 2” 🥺
April 28, 2025 at 9:09 PM
all that stress and my prescription is the same as last time 🤣
biannual anniversary of me getting stressed af at the opticians when they ask “what’s better 1 or 2” 🥺
April 27, 2025 at 12:26 PM
biannual anniversary of me getting stressed af at the opticians when they ask “what’s better 1 or 2” 🥺
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I'm no lawyer, but it seems like discussing war plans in Signal outside a SCIF is maybe just a little bit worse than using a private server to send emails that weren't even marked as classified. But what do I know.
hillary clinton is smiling while speaking into a microphone in front of a crowd .
ALT: hillary clinton is smiling while speaking into a microphone in front of a crowd .
media.tenor.com
March 24, 2025 at 8:10 PM
I'm no lawyer, but it seems like discussing war plans in Signal outside a SCIF is maybe just a little bit worse than using a private server to send emails that weren't even marked as classified. But what do I know.
Yet again, I absolutely loathe my job. Honestly I wonder why I continue to be a doctor when it causes more distress than joy.
February 21, 2025 at 7:07 PM
Yet again, I absolutely loathe my job. Honestly I wonder why I continue to be a doctor when it causes more distress than joy.
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Fewer than 10 per cent of physician associates (PA) are regulated at present.
We were told the purpose of regulation was to impose standards and accountability. But that should be now, not in 2027
www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2025/02...
We were told the purpose of regulation was to impose standards and accountability. But that should be now, not in 2027
www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2025/02...
Fewer than 10 per cent of physician associates are regulated
Fewer than 10 per cent of physician associates (PA) are regulated, the Telegraph can reveal.
uk.news.yahoo.com
February 16, 2025 at 9:30 PM
Fewer than 10 per cent of physician associates (PA) are regulated at present.
We were told the purpose of regulation was to impose standards and accountability. But that should be now, not in 2027
www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2025/02...
We were told the purpose of regulation was to impose standards and accountability. But that should be now, not in 2027
www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2025/02...
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#vanceisabawbag
Away and lie in yer ain pish ya absolute walloper
Lies lies and more lies
Mon then
🏴 🏴 🏴 🏴 🏴
Away and lie in yer ain pish ya absolute walloper
Lies lies and more lies
Mon then
🏴 🏴 🏴 🏴 🏴
February 16, 2025 at 9:19 PM
#vanceisabawbag
Away and lie in yer ain pish ya absolute walloper
Lies lies and more lies
Mon then
🏴 🏴 🏴 🏴 🏴
Away and lie in yer ain pish ya absolute walloper
Lies lies and more lies
Mon then
🏴 🏴 🏴 🏴 🏴
It appears that I have become my mother. I am ✨obsessed✨ with M&S 🤣
February 16, 2025 at 9:13 AM
It appears that I have become my mother. I am ✨obsessed✨ with M&S 🤣
Is there a way to tell your boss “sorry this holiday destination is too lovely, I can’t come back” - asking for a friend 👉🏾👈🏾
February 3, 2025 at 4:47 PM
Is there a way to tell your boss “sorry this holiday destination is too lovely, I can’t come back” - asking for a friend 👉🏾👈🏾
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February 3, 2025 at 9:41 AM
nails are done, out of office is on, and I’m on a plane, see ya ✌🏾 💅🏾
(yes i used the cat as a backdrop)
(yes i used the cat as a backdrop)
February 1, 2025 at 12:59 PM
nails are done, out of office is on, and I’m on a plane, see ya ✌🏾 💅🏾
(yes i used the cat as a backdrop)
(yes i used the cat as a backdrop)
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Day 126836 of January and I am losing the will to live 😵💫
January 30, 2025 at 8:57 AM
Day 126836 of January and I am losing the will to live 😵💫