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Celebrating dyslexic doctors For Neurodiversity Celebration Week 2025, the BMA equality, inclusion and culture team sat down with Tamasin Knight to hear about her experiences as a dyslexic doctor and why they should be celebrated
Exception reporting update for academic trainees Joint academic trainees subcommittee chair Jonathan Gibb explains the impact of exception reporting reforms
Working for the MoD as a sessional GP Working as a sessional GP is increasingly challenging with decreasing opportunities for employment. Many GPs are looking for ways to continue practising medicine while maintaining a good work-life balance
Retired members news: pensions, conferences and learning All the latest developments from the BMA retired members committee
Medical students shouldn’t have to face sexism or sexual violence A new survey aims to understand the scale and impact of sexual harassment at medical schools and placements
Unprecedented demand: how the NHS has been brought to its knees ‘Corridor care’ is endemic in all major emergency departments in Wales, resulting in patient harm and loss of life
Celebrating dyslexic doctors For Neurodiversity Celebration Week 2025, the BMA equality, inclusion and culture team sat down with Tamasin Knight to hear about her experiences as a dyslexic doctor and why they should be celebrated