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BMA action following rejection of Government pension offer
Read the full story on how the BMA is urging the Government to make a fairer offer on planned changes to the NHS Pension Scheme.
Pension Tension
A doctor's guide to the government changes to your pension. Find our exactly how worried you should be!

Read our response to the Royal College of GPs' decision to oppose the Health and Social Care Bill.

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Risk: what's your perspective?
A guide for healthcare professionals to help doctors understand risk and provide an overview of the major health risks faced by the UK population.
Have you been placed on the 2012 Foundation Programme reserve list?
You will be allocated an FY1 post as vacancies arise. Find answers to your questions.
BMA research grants
The application process is now open. See more details on the grants available and start your online application now. Deadline for submitted online applications - 5pm, 16 March 2012.
Using social media: practical and ethical guidance
Gain practical advice and ethical guidance on a range of potential pitfalls that you, as health professionals may encounter when using social media.
BMA Council Elections 2012
Nominations for the 2012 election are now open. At a time of huge change in the NHS it has never been more important that voting members consider putting themselves forward for this vital election
BMA campaigns for Bahraini health workers' human rights
We would like to express in the strongest possible terms our deep concerns at the gross miscarriage of justice in the sentencing of doctors and other health professionals in Bahrain as reported recently in The Guardian.