Bulletin – July 2026

Alcohol Awareness Week – 6-12 July 2026 Disability Pride Month Other national campaigns this month Action for happiness calendar – […]

Hit for 6: Foundation Training and International Umpiring

People often assume that being a doctor and being an international cricket umpire belong in separate parts of my life. […]

Bulletin – June 2026

Volunteers’ Week – 1-7 June Diabetes Awareness Week – 8-14 June 2026 National Clean Air Day – 18 June Other […]

UKFPO Fellowship – Recruitment for August 2026 is now closed  

Thank you to all those who submitted an application for the UKFPO Fellowship. We have now received 100 responses and the form is now closed. […]

New 2024-25 Humans of the Foundation Programme e-book

The UKFPO are delighted to announce the launch of the UKFP 2024-25 Humans of the Foundation Programme e-book! The e-book […]

UKFPO Bulletin 5 December 2019

Follow us on Twitter and Facebook for regular updates and news Announcements from UKFPO Offers for 2020 will be merit […]

UKFPO Bulletin: 28 October 2020

UKFP 2021 Q&A session 29 October 2020 14:00-15:30 (GMT): We’re holding a Q&A webinar for applicants to the UKFP 2021 […]

Recruitment to Specialised Foundation Programmes is changing for 2025

Published 14 February 2024 NHS England, NHS Education for Scotland, and the Northern Ireland Medical and Dental Training Agency have […]

Forged in Steel: Lessons from Port Talbot’s community

For me, the trenches of medical school revision were softened by an image I held in my mind: working in […]

Designing a Teaching Programme for Newly Qualified FY1s as an FY2

I recall receiving my first rota as a newly qualified FY1 and discovering I was on ward cover for the […]