Jeannette Dickson, chair of @AoMRC , explaining why 'in time' PAs might be doing endoscopies and colonoscopies - "if you're properly trained and properly supervised, why not?". Also, discussion on whether GMC appropriate as regulators.

@Expo1222222 @AnaesUnited @AoMRC Seems like the scope creep is already with us - look at this advert Anaesthesia Associates were described as people to do the basic stuff in order to let doctors to the more advanced -- but hard to see whats left for the doctors if this is anything to go by.…

@EduMed_UK @Expo1222222 @AnaesUnited @AoMRC Guess its what they say: The successful applicants will be joining a well-established, dynamic team who are leaders nationally in developing the advancement of the AA role. STH has achieved this status by implementing a rigorous and exemplary extended competencies package.…

@Expo1222222 @LondonAnaesth @AnaesUnited @AoMRC Don't think it will take 10 years... I can't believe such fundamental changes are happening without consultation or patient involvement. The only ones who will pay are dead and injured patients... all because we were too idle to stand up for them