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Greater Manchester's junior doctors and consultants are heading out on the ninth month of strike action across NHS hospitals from today (August 11).
Junior doctors, who are qualified doctors in clinical training in either a hospital or general practice and make up around half of all doctors in the NHS, are planning to strike from 7am on Friday 11 August until 7am on Tuesday 15 August. Consultants, senior doctors who see patients and are responsible for supervising junior doctors and other staff, will be taking action from 7am on Thursday 24 August until 7am on Saturday 26 August.
Health chiefs in Greater Manchester have once again warned that disruption because of industrial action will be 'unavoidable'. Greater Manchester's NHS system has issued key advice for anyone needing medical help over August.
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NHS Greater Manchester, which runs health services across the region, says it is prioritising resources to protect emergency treatment and critical care, minimise impact on patients and maintain patient safety. The health bosses are 'asking for the public’s support in making sure it can treat those who need urgent care, by encouraging people to only call 999 or attend A&E if someone is seriously ill or injured or if their life is at risk'.
During the strike action, the NHS will still be there for those who need it and is 'reminding the public to continue accessing services when they need medical care'. Dr Manisha Kumar, Chief Medical Officer for NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care, said: “Our staff are working hard to ensure that we can continue to deliver safe care during the upcoming industrial action.
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