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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
Statement on the medical model of training This statement was produced by executive members of the BMA medical academic staff committee, which represents all medically qualified teachers and research workers
Statement of support for doctors affected by the Supreme Court ruling We reaffirm our commitment to supporting trans and non-binary members, and the wider community of medical professionals and patients
Northern Ireland’s medical students being priced out of their careers To future proof Northern Ireland’s medical workforce, the student finance system needs drastic reform
Sub-inflationary pay lift angers doctors leaders DDRB recommendation leaves medical profession feeling unvalued and unwanted
Representing your colleagues and making their voices heard Ahead of the ARM elections, open to any BMA member, consultants committee member Den Langhor reflects on her experience to encourage others to consider nominating themselves from 19 May
Stronger together The newly created network of elected members Proud@BMA highlights the power of community in the fight against LGBTQ+ discrimination