Teams don't work when people are rude within them.
Teams in medicine and surgery need to work effectively for their patients.
Be like the All Blacks; don't be an asshole when you're in a team #civilitysaves #LetsRemoveIt

⁦Alice Hartley⁩ describing issue of undermining and bullying - at all levels, it’s impact and the critical work being done about this ⁦The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh #LetsRemoveIt ⁩ #SMMP18

“For every criticism given it takes 5x the amount of praise to get to the same level.” Professor Rowan Parks on importance of positive feedback in surgical training The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh #LetsRemoveIt

A surgeon needs not only to operate but to teach, lead by example, guide, and mentor, to stimulate the finest youths to study surgery. Surgery should be a #nobullyzone . Join the discussion at TUGS Lounge on Thursday 7th April. Register here: bit.ly/TUGSLounge #letsremoveit

Looking forward to joining colleagues and contributing to this excellent program. The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh RoyalCollegeObsGyn Healthcare Improvement Scotland The Scottish Quality and Safety Fellowship #LetsRemoveIt

Thank you Nuffield Department of Surgical Sciences - Citizen of the Year 2018. Raising awareness of bullying and undermining in surgery. #LetsRemoveIt #LetsCycleIt #surgery #training Nuffield Department of Surgical Sciences The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh

We've joined forces with The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
civilitysaveslives rcog and many others to help reduce bullying + harassment.
#compassionateleadership
#civilitysaveslives
#letsremoveit

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Yes it is stressful and, at times brutal. Yes, you have to be resilient.

But bullying, sexual harassment/assault/rape are NEVER acceptable.

This is true in surgery and in life.

You, sir, are not welcome here

#OperateWIthRespect #LetsRemoveIt #MeTooSurgery

Sunday thought

One doctor in 🇬🇧 dies by suicide every two weeks, according to figures by Doctors In Distress

The situation is worse still among women doctors

This is in part due to culture within the workplace #LetsRemoveIt

Fantastic review of the effects of bullying and undermining on our ability to deliver patient care. Alice Hartley #LetsRemoveIt #smmp18

The culture of surgery discussed by Dr Rhea Liang. Cultural change can be achieved by the people, albeit the barriers that persist, there are support groups and strategies to implement change. #Operatewithrespect #letsremoveit
#ISSC2019 ASSC 2022

Chris Turner #civility Criticism from seniors has profound affect on team performance- 61% reduction in cognitive ability of the individual and 21% reduction on onservers in the team!!! #LetsRemoveIt Rouleaux Club ASiT Vascular Society ASGBI The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh Health Education and Improvement Wales (HEIW) Wyn Lewis The BMA

Let’s take responsibility for the culture we create..

Powerful videos from #EndBUHD2018 #Respect

Attitudes + Behaviours = Culture

#LetsRemoveIt

Peter Brennan Very important topic and check out another in the same edition I have coauthored with Clara Munro #letsremoveit

Clare Mcnaught, presenting online at #RACS24 on behalf of The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, laying out the data about disrespect and sexual harassment in healthcare workplaces, and surgery in particular. It is absolutely irrefutable and requires strong action. #OperateWithRespect #LetsRemoveIt 🙅🏻‍♀️

Thanks to The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh and Professor Rowan Parks for tonight’s address in #belfast along with Prof Rowan Parks Simon Paterson-Brown Roger Currie and David Riding. A stimulating debate with Training remaining a key focus for the future. Collaboration and engagement will be key ASiT #LetsRemoveIt NIMDTA

The outstanding ⁦Alice Hartley⁩ highlighting the issue of uncivil behaviour impacting on patient safety. Better reported thanks to #letsremoveit but still a major issue . @rcsed ICOSET meeting. Hope for The future of surgery with trainees like this panel .

Excellent piece on BBC The One Show tonight on importance of eradicating #bullying in NHS workplace #LetsRemoveIt #patientsafety well done David Riding Katie Hurst & all The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh cycling surgeons! #LetsCycleIt

In the latest The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh Surgeons' News - RCSEd rcsed.ac.uk/news-public-af… , we discuss everyone's role and responsibility in combating #racism in #surgical training. What do you #refusetoaccept today? #LetsRemoveIt #LetsRemoveRacism #RacismMustFall

Sexual misconduct comes in several forms. Our hard-hitting posters you'll see popping up around UK hospitals aim to highlight that all sexual misconduct should be eradicated from our profession.

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