Royal College of Psychiatrists Foundation doctor bursary

Foundation doctors are eligible to apply for the Royal College of Psychiatrists Foundation doctor bursary. Closing date: 20 April 2026 […]

A love letter to Grief

A love letter to Grief because you’ve taught me more about love than life ever could. You’ve made me realise […]

The Left Field Shift: embracing the unexpected opportunities of rural medicine

Moving to Aberystwyth for Foundation Training was quite an unexpected plot twist to say the least. I was hoping to […]

UKFPO Fellowship – Recruitment for August 2026 is now open

The application window is open from Monday 2 March 12:00 – Monday 9 March 09:00.    The UKFPO are currently recruiting two F1 doctors to serve […]

The Childhood Dream vs Reality

When I was younger, I jumped between a few career options. “I want to be a doctor, I like this […]

The Impostor Among Us

I put on my badge, my name clear and true, Foundation Doctor, FY2. I know the rota, the ward, the […]

UKFPO Fellowship 2026

Applications open on Monday 2 March 12:00 – Monday 9 March 09:00.   The UKFPO will shortly be recruiting two F1 doctors to serve as UKFPO Fellows […]

Bulletin – February 2026

Heart Month  Rare Disease Day – 28 February  Time To Talk Day Day – 6 February  Other national campaigns this month  Action for happiness […]

Stepping into the unknown: reflections on becoming a foundation doctor

Starting foundation training is like standing at the edge of a vast, shifting landscape. The final year of medical school […]

Bulletin – January 2026

Dry January  World Religion Day – 18 January  Other national campaigns this month  Action for happiness calendar – ‘Happier January’  Introduction  A happy New […]