What you'll get from this guide
- Steps to take to protect yourself, your colleagues, and your patients
- Documenting and raising concerns
- Looking after yourself
- What your employer should do
- Resources and links
This toolkit applies across the UK. Where guidance relates to a specific nation, this is clearly stated.
Junior doctors have changed their title to ‘resident doctors’
As of 18 September, all references to junior doctors in BMA communications have been changed to ‘resident doctors’.
Making up nearly 25% of all doctors in the UK, this cohort will now have a title that better reflects their huge range of skills and responsibilities.
Find out more about why junior doctors are now known as 'resident doctors'.