A report, Beyond Capacity, published by BMA Scotland today shows a sharp increase in the number of medical students – without ...

Given the legislation is now live, and members need clarity about the BMA’s position, council has approved a request to defer ...

Responding to this year’s NHS Staff Survey, BMA representative body chair Dr Amit Kochhar said: “These findings paint a disturbing picture of staff being subjected to completely unacceptable levels of ...

Medical education standards in Scotland are being put at “serious risk” because of surging class sizes, which are forcing students to sit on the floor of lecture theatres and resulting in overcrowded ...

Speaking out when things aren’t right is important. Supporting those who are in need is important. Continuing to speak out is ...

The Community by Design programme, led by the Welsh CMO, and the work on Directed Collaborative Services are giving us the first real glimpses of sunlight breaking through — a future where general ...

Extinction occurs when a species can no longer survive or be sustained in its environment, or when its environment rapidly ...

The BMA has welcomed new laws prioritising access to training for UK medical graduates, while urging the Government to take further steps towards addressing the jobs crisis. The Medical Training ...

"The BMA is extremely alarmed by the escalating conflict in the Middle East and the wider region.

Plans to tackle damaging workforce gaps and reduce excessive waiting lists in Scotland’s NHS are “doomed to fail” unless the true extent of vacancies for senior doctors is acknowledged, BMA Scotland ...

Statement from the BMA. The BMA is extremely alarmed by the escalating conflict in the Middle East and the wider region.

I am a medical academic by virtue of holding a teaching post with the University of Plymouth’s Peninsula Medical School. I teach one or two days a week, mostly on professionalis ...