TUC 2026: Hospital doctors call for greater support for neurodiverse workers
The 2026 TUC conference in Brighton has overwhelmingly voted for a motion seconded by the Hospital Doctors’ Union (HCSA) on neurodiversity in the workplace. The motion commits the TUC to campaign on: The full text is available below. Dr Sasha Burn (pictured), on behalf…
President calls on Health Secretary to recognise profession’s ‘immense contribution to the NHS’
HCSA President Dr Claudia Paoloni (pictured, © Jess Hurd) has called on the new health secretary to recognise “our profession’s immense contribution to our health…
Government must rein in plans for broad new GMC powers, HCSA warns
HCSA – the hospital doctors’ union has urged ministers to rein in plans to grant the General Medical Council (GMC) broader new powers and retain…
TUC 2026: Hospital doctors call for greater support for neurodiverse workers
The 2026 TUC conference in Brighton has overwhelmingly voted for a motion seconded by the Hospital Doctors’ Union (HCSA) on neurodiversity in the workplace. The motion commits the TUC…
President calls on Health Secretary to recognise profession’s ‘immense contribution to the NHS’
HCSA President Dr Claudia Paoloni (pictured, © Jess Hurd) has called on the new health secretary to recognise “our profession’s immense contribution to our health…
Government must rein in plans for broad new GMC powers, HCSA warns
HCSA – the hospital doctors’ union has urged ministers to rein in plans to grant the General Medical Council (GMC) broader new powers and retain…
HCSA vows to closely monitor implementation of resident doctor deal in England
HCSA – the hospital doctors’ union has vowed to closely monitor implementation of the deal to end the latest wave of resident doctor industrial action…
Guidance for Northern Ireland resident doctor members on strike days
HCSA has produced the following guidance for resident doctor members on how planned BMA strikes will affect your work. You may also have seen advice…
Guidance on Northern Ireland strike days for consultant and SAS members
HCSA has produced the following guidance for Consultant and SAS members in Northern Ireland on how the action will affect your work on strike days.…
Hospital doctors warn corridor care ‘must not be normalised’
Hospital doctors have warned that so-called corridor care is risking patient safety and “must not be normalised” following the release of new figures from NHS…
Annual Auditors’ Statement to Members
Statement to members HOSPITAL CONSULTANTS AND SPECIALISTS ASSOCIATION STATEMENT TO MEMBERS ISSUED IN CONNECTION WITH THE UNION’S ANNUAL RETURN FOR PERIOD ENDED 30 SEPTEMBER 2025AS…
Guidance on strike days for Consultants and SAS doctors
HCSA has produced the following guidance for Consultant and SAS members on how the action will affect your work on strike days. You may also…