BMA Cymru Wales
@BMACymru
British Medical Association - the trade union and professional organisation for doctors and medical students. https://lnk.bio/BMACymru
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Today marks 20 years since the 7/7 bombings struck London. On that day, 52 people were killed, with many more injured. We remember all those who lost their lives and were – and continue to be – impacted by the events of that day. bma.org.uk/news-and-opini…
🚀 Exciting opportunities at BMA Cymru! We're hiring for: * Senior Policy Advisor (Negotiations) * Senior Policy Executive * Committee Executive Officer Join us in shaping healthcare policy in Wales. Apply now! More info: 🔗careers.bma.org.uk 🌟#BMACymru

📢 Welcome to @CwmTafMorgannwg LNC newsletter – we continue to work on * Improved study & professional leave policy 📚 * Enhanced job planning guidance 🗓️ * SPA guidance for SAS doctors 🩺 * Fair annual leave calculation 🌴 Read more ➡️ bma-mail.org.uk/t/cr/AQiEtRUQx…

⚕️Join 190,000+ UK doctors & med students with the BMA! 💬 Make real change in your workplace & profession 🛠️ Get expert support, mentoring & advice 🎉 Join today & pay £0 for 3 months 👉 join.bma.org.uk/intro/ We've got your back. #JoinTheBMA

🚨 Resident doctors in Wales 🗣️Tell us about the challenges you've faced to develop your career ⏳Survey closes tomorrow at midday ⬇️
🏥Have you found it difficult to secure a speciality training place? 👩⚕️ Are you now struggling to progress your career? 🗣️ We need to hear about your circumstances to help us address medical underemployment in Wales 🔗surveymonkey.com/r/BMACWMedEmpl… #Residentdoctors #Wales
“Given the seriousness of the concerns, and the lack of an independent review commissioned for Wales, we urge the Welsh Government to immediately implement the recommendations" 🗣️@Doc_IonaCollins responds to the Leng Review ➡️bit.ly/3Iya2ri

🩺Join 190,000+ UK doctors & med students with the BMA! 🗣️ Make real change in your workplace & profession 🛠️ Get expert support, mentoring & advice 👩💻 Join today & pay nothing for the first 3 months ⏳Offer ends 15 August 2025 #JoinTheBMA

The @Lengreview has today recommended that physician associates (PAs) and anaesthesia associates (AAs) be renamed ‘assistants’ and not see or treat undifferentiated patients. It has not, however, recommended a national scope of practice for MAPs. [1/4] Full story:…
🚨 Medical unemployment is rising in Wales. Many Foundation doctors may finish training this summer without jobs — despite high demand. Struggling to find a post or locum work? 🩺 📋 Tell us your experiences by𝟭𝟮𝗽𝗺, 𝗙𝗿𝗶 𝟭𝟴 𝗝𝘂𝗹𝘆: 🔗surveymonkey.com/r/BMACWMedEmpl…
🚨 NHS staff are treating patients in corridors, waiting areas, & cupboards. 🚑This is unsafe and distressing for everyone involved. ✋Help us stop this practice! 🖋️📜Sign our petition to secure a debate in the Senedd ➡️petitions.senedd.wales/petitions/2465… #StopCorridorCare

🚨 Nominations for Welsh specialist, associate specialist and specialty Committee 2025–28 have reopened! 🚨 We’re looking for reps across several UHBs. 🗓️ Noms: till 23 July (12 noon) 🗳️ Voting: 24 July–7 Aug (12 noon) Get involved and shape the future - bma.org.uk/elections
“Dim ond 6% o gyllideb y GIG sy'n mynd i feddygfeydd teulu. Mae meddygon teulu yn gweithio ar atal ac yn atal pobl rhag mynd i'r ysbyty. “Rydym wedi gweld buddsoddiad mewn rhestrau aros ond dim byd sylweddol mewn gofal sylfaenol" 🗣️@IHcardiffmeds
📣 Last call for medical students in Wales! 🏴 🏥 If you're studying in Bangor , Cardiff or Swansea, this is your chance to shape the future of medicine in Wales. 🗳️ Self-nominate via our online portal by midday, Wed 9 July 2025 🔗 bma.org.uk/elections

🏥Have you found it difficult to secure a speciality training place? 👩⚕️ Are you now struggling to progress your career? 🗣️ We need to hear about your circumstances to help us address medical underemployment in Wales 🔗surveymonkey.com/r/BMACWMedEmpl… #Residentdoctors #Wales
🙏Thank you to everyone who took the time to talk to us @WelshLabour conference last week about the critical issues facing doctors in Wales 🩺



We stand in solidarity with those protesting disability benefit cuts. Cuts will worsen already difficult lives and result in broadening health inequalities. Disabled doctors are a valuable part of our workforce and must be able to access the right support to keep on working.
⏰Time is running out 🗳️ Don't miss the chance to join the 2025-2028 Welsh specialist, associate specialist and specialty doctors committee (WSASC) 🗳️ Nominations close at 12pm Tuesday 1 July⬇️ bit.ly/4kLti2p
🏥.@DrStephen_Kelly, @helenwhyley of @RCNWales & Professor Nicola Ranger pictured at Wrexham Maelor hospital promoting our joint petition to end corridor care 🛏️Help doctors and nurses to protect patient safety & dignity and sign our petition today 🔗bit.ly/4jQZQbb

👋Rydym yng Nghynhadledd Wanwyn @WelshLabour 🩺Edrychwn ymlaen at gwrdd â gwleidyddion, cynrychiolwyr a rhanddeiliaid i siarad am waith y BMA ar ran meddygon yng Nghymru. Mynychwyr, dewch i'n gweld yn nigwyddiad ymylol Cynghrair Iechyd Cymru yfory, manylion yma ⬇️
