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 […]

Bulletin – May 2026

National Walking Month Mental Health Awareness Week – 11-17 May Global Accessibility Awareness Day – 21 May Other national campaigns […]

Bulletin – April 2026

Stress Awareness Month Lesbian Visibility Day – 26 April Other national campaigns this month Action for happiness calendar – Active […]

Bulletin – March 2026

Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month  Nutrition and Hydration Week – 16 – 22 March  International Women’s Day – 8 March  Other national campaigns this month  Action for […]

When the Hospital Follows You Home: finding purpose from transitioning from medical student to resident doctor

As a foundation year two doctor, I reflect on my evolving relationship with medicine and the complex interplay between identity, […]