Category: Archive
Redefining Progress: My Less Than Full Time (LTFT) Foundation Journey
Having my daughter in my final year of medical school was arguably one of the hardest things I’ve ever done. […]
Adapting to community medicine
My first job as an FY2 has been in community geriatrics, at a small hospital in a rural area of […]
Bulletin – December 2025
World Aids Day – 1 December International Day of People with Disabilities – 3 December Other national campaigns this month Action for […]
Captain
Reflection This poem was written in my FY1 year, after the first time I saw a patient die, which was […]
My Journey: From International Medical Graduate to Research Fellowship
Relocating to UK and starting work as an FY1 is an exciting and challenging process. I am a native of […]
Bulletin – November 2025
Remembrance Sunday – 9 November Men’s Mental Health Month National Self Care Week 17-23 November Other national campaigns this month […]
When the form is signed, but the conversation isn’t
During one of my night shifts on the Acute Medical Unit, the emergency buzzer sounded for an elderly patient who […]
Through a glass darkly, but then face-to-face: Parkinson’s post-pandemic
SURFACE TENSION Parkinson’s is a clinical diagnosis. There are no blood tests, or signs on a scan which can conclusively […]
Webinar: Medical Specialty Recruitment 2026
Medical and Dental Recruitment and Selection programme (MDRS) will be hosting a webinar for those applying to Medical Specialty Recruitment […]
Bulletin – October 2025
Stoptober Black History Month Breast Cancer Awareness Month Other national campaigns this month Action for happiness calendar – ‘Optimistic October’ […]