Medical Journalists' Association
@mjauk
We have more than 450 members in health & medical journalism in UK media. See http://www.mjauk.org for the benefits of joining or partnerships
It's a bank holiday - what better time to get your MJA Award entry in? Entries close in less than a week 😱
🚨 Time is running out to get your entry in for the 2025 MJA Awards. Judged by peers in the heakthcare industry our awards offer cash prizes and recognition as the best of the best. Enter here: mjauk.org/about/enter-th…
Tomorrow's front page. Patients told to brace for six months of NHS strikes.
Sunday's TIMES: Gaza's suffering must stop, PM to tell Trump #TomorrowsPapersToday
ChatGPT may be driving people to psychosis as millions of people turn to AI for friendship and advice, NHS doctors have warned telegraph.co.uk/business/2025/…
I fell for the antivax lies, then measles put my son in hospital thetimes.com/article/e14603…
💊 The Pharmacist is looking for a well-connected junior health reporter to join their team. You’ll be searching out exclusives from key voices in the health industry and writing data-led features and news for £27,000pa – deadline 30/07/2025 🔗 journoresources.org.uk/job/reporter-1…
Have you registered? Closing later today so don't delay.
Members! Register now for our press briefing this Thursday. Log in to the website for more details here: mjauk.org/2025/07/03/bup…
If any doctors out there would be open to speaking anonymously about their views on striking or not dm me in confidence
@wesstreeting says @TheBMA leaders are encouraging members not to inform their employers if they are striking. He says he accepts the right to strikes but cannot fathom why any doctor in good conscience would make it harder for managers to ensure safe staffing levels
ICYM over the weekend: NHS nurse jailed for rape saved thousands of women’s details from dating apps - now police appeal for more victims He worked as an NHS mental health nurse for more than a decade independent.co.uk/news/uk/crime/…
Members! Register now for our press briefing this Thursday. Log in to the website for more details here: mjauk.org/2025/07/03/bup…

Health secretary and BMA to meet in bid to avoid strikes bbc.com/news/articles/…
🚨 EXCLUSIVE: A child has died after contracting measles in Liverpool, where public health officials fear a growing outbreak of the disease. Full story: thetimes.com/article/bb286d…
This week I’ve started a new role as clinical news reporter at @bmj_latest . You can find me at [email protected] 🩺Excited to get stuck in!
Congrats and good luck. We are looking forward to seeing what you do!
This week I’ve started a new role as clinical news reporter at @bmj_latest . You can find me at [email protected] 🩺Excited to get stuck in!
A robot trained on videos of surgeries performed a lengthy phase of a gallbladder removal without human help. theguardian.com/science/2025/j…
BREAKING: Resident doctors have voted to strike. More than 90% of BMA members who took part in the ballot voted in favour of strike action. Turnout was 55%.
This morning, @swoolnough appeared on @BBCRadio4's Inside Health talking about the 10 Year Health Plan. The panel discussed how the plan might be implemented and what the changes might mean for the NHS of the future. Listen here: bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0…
Exclusive MJA Briefing for members on unlocking the future of personalised healthcare and genomics. If you're a member sign uo here now: mjauk.org/2025/07/03/exc…
Hospice cuts patient services due to £2m shortfall bbc.in/4ezRByl
🚨INTERVIEW: Tomorrow new NHS England chair Penny Dash will publish her review into patient safety. She sat down with The Sunday Times to explain her views on the NHS and what needs to change: READ: thetimes.com/article/f90d6b…