Kath Higgins
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Kath Higgins
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Diabetes Consultant
Dep Foundation School Director
SuppoRTT Lead
Leicester Women in Medicine

Diabetes foot care, inpatient diabetes care, Med Ed, SuppoRTT, Women in Medicine, Sexual Safety

Likes: gardening, fashion, photography, digital art, cats, dogs
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December 5, 2024 at 6:32 AM
Over here in UK year 12’s are mainly still in bed, as they should be 😴

Here are a few pics of autumn peace & loveliness from garden this morning #Gardensky #gardening
November 17, 2024 at 8:12 AM
Stunning, the attention to detail is so impressive
November 16, 2024 at 5:36 PM
Reposted by Kath Higgins
A common misconception about pyschological safety is that is about being 'nice'. If the people banging on about #PsychologicalSafety actually read the literature rather than making assumptions, they would understand the highest level is *the ability to disagree*. Even robustly, if required.
November 16, 2024 at 11:30 AM
Reposted by Kath Higgins
This 2021 paper "The female medicla workforce" covers the basics of gender bias, and discusses isses relevent to anaesthetists such as menstruation, fertility, pregnancy and menopause

associationofanaesthetists-publications.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....
The female medical workforce
In the UK, the proportion of female medical students has remained static over the last decade, at around 55%; however, at consultant level, only 36.6% of doctors are women. The reasons for this drop ...
associationofanaesthetists-publications.onlinelibrary.wiley.com
November 14, 2024 at 12:11 PM