Welcome to the BMA

The British Medical Association is the trade union and professional body for doctors in the UK. 
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Risk assessment tool

The BMA has endorsed a simple risk stratification tool to help facilitate your work-based risk assessment. The tool uses a scoring mechanism to help you quantify your biological risk to COVID.
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COVID emergency helpline

We're here to help

Contact us for emergency COVID advice 24 hours, 7 days a week. Call 0300 123 1233.
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The BMA can help you navigate and understand issues from annual allowance to pay scales to job planning.
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For 24/7 emergency COVID advice please call us. For all other non-emergency enquiries normal opening times apply.
Call - 0300 123 1233 Email - [email protected] Webchat - talk to an adviser
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The COVID-19 vaccination programme

Following an agreement between the BMA and NHSEI that GP practices will lead the vaccination programme, read our guidance on what the programme involves, what is expected of practices, funding and what you need to do now.

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Disability: the fight for reasonable adjustments

A recent BMA survey found that many doctors had to struggle harder than they thought for an accommodating workplace
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BMA staff, associate specialist and specialty doctors committee appoints chair

The newly elected chair of the BMA staff, associate specialist and specialty doctor committee has said he is eager to get going in his new role. ​
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Join the BMA's campaign for race equality

A forum has been established in Wales to give people from BAME backgrounds a greater voice
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Preparing effectively for the Situational Judgement Test webinar
GP maternity and parental leave guide: launch and introduction to the guide
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Interview skills for ST1 applications webinar
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