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Supporting employers to appoint specialist doctors
Joint statement on the specialist grade from the Joint Negotiating Committee (SAS) – July 2022
Thursday 28 July 2022
Support doctors on their path to the CESR, and everyone benefits
Enabling more specialist doctors to work independently will be of service to the entire NHS
Opinion
Thursday 9 December 2021
Leadership springs from adversity
Staff and associate specialist doctors rarely find themselves in NHS leadership positions, but one doctor got into such a role through hard work and determination
Opinion
Thursday 24 September 2020
Pay scales for SAS doctors in Wales
The basic pay scales for specialist, associate specialist and specialty (SAS) doctors in Wales.
BMA guidance
Medical engagement - doctors' contributions to change
Engagement with medical, clinical and wider staff within the NHS is poor. Read our report and recommendations on improving engagement.
BMA report
Celebrating SAS week: a journey of passion, progress and pride
One doctor shares her experience of moving to Wales where she practised and taught and promotes the positive contribution SAS doctors make to the NHS
Opinion
Monday 29 September 2025