The BMA’s UK resident doctors committee (UKRDC) has today elected Dr Callum Parr as its new chair. Dr Parr is a resident doctor based in London, working as an internal medicine trainee.

For SAS doctors, that means improving working conditions, tackling discrimination and ensuring they receive the contract, grade, pay and development opportunities their work deserves. It also means ...

What I never imagined was that my career would eventually bring me to Wales, into the SAS grade, and ultimately to a specialist post in frailty medicine. One of my early placements was at the Royal ...

As the first female chair of the UK SAS doctors committee from a BAME and IMG (international medical graduate) background, I ...

The BMA is calling on the Scottish Government to scrap plans which would see the number of health boards slashed from 14 to ...

When I became a SAS doctor more than 13 years ago, I did not see it as a clear career pathway. As I often say, I did not land on the SAS pathway. The SAS pathway landed on me. At the time, SAS roles ...

My own journey into leadership was not something I planned when I first came to the UK as an international medical graduate. Like many IMGs, I arrived with ambition and experience, but I also had to ...

Doctors who work in London are campaigning for an increase to the allowance they receive for living and working in the capital that has not risen in more than 20 years despite the cost of everything ...

This guidance has been developed following reports that healthcare staff are being encouraged to adopt an excessively ...

This issue is of great importance to salaried GPs. Earlier this year, shortly after the DDRB announced the 2026/2027 uplift ...

My own journey has taught me how important it is for SAS doctors to take opportunities, develop confidence and become visible beyond their day-to-day clinical work. I have written previously about ...

For many final-year medical students, finding out where you will begin working as a doctor is one of the most impactful ...