Tips from doctors to new doctors
Your first year as a resident doctor can bring about a lot of changes and exciting opportunities.
We want you to be prepared. We have asked our members who have been through it to share their best advice. Flick through the pages to read what got them through their first year of training.
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Learning and development
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'.
