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Boost for surgical trainees as new partnership announced

The Royal Society of Medicine and the Association of Surgeons in Training (ASiT) have announced a new partnership designed to complement the training and career development of surgical trainees. The p...

Vaccine hesitancy videos make a big impact

Between April and June this year, the RSM ran a series of videos to provide the public with evidence-based responses to concerns and questions about Covid-19 vaccines. The videos were presented by tru...

Neuropathic pain is like a silent scream, says BBC presenter

Neuropathic pain is like the “loudest scream that no-one hears”, BBC broadcaster and radio presenter Fiona Talkington told an audience at a key Royal Society of Medicine event this week. The Radio 3 h...

Tackling inequalities: could Covid’s legacy be a great redistribution of health?

Few events have more vividly and visibly highlighted the UK’s growing health inequalities than the COVID-19 pandemic. But could the nation’s sobering awakening actually become the catalyst for meaning...

This much I’ve learnt: Dr Tim Ringrose

Former nephrologist and President of the RSM’s Digital Health Section, Dr Tim Ringrose, shares his obsession with taking things apart, how digital technology needs to be embedded in healthcare and the...

COVID-19 Series: Resources for palliative care

On 2 April 2020, palliative care specialist Dr Rachel Clarke spoke at the RSM COVID-19 Series: Facing hard truths on the frontlines, where she discussed the challenging topics of bereavement and dying...

This much I’ve learnt: George Adams

Choreographer, dance movement psychotherapist and yoga therapist George Adams is co-founder of LPM Dance, an artist-led charity working with people living with long term health conditions and disabili...

Why cancer screening needs to target the most at risk

It is a sad reality that people are dying of cancer earlier than they should in some parts of the country. People in more deprived areas are more likely to be diagnosed late and less likely to access ...

No quick fix for COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy among UK South Asian communities

The complex, multiple factors influencing COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy and scepticism among UK South Asian communities mean ‘quick fix’ solutions to increase uptake of the vaccines will be ineffective, ...

October 2022 RSM Prizes round-up

The RSM offers many opportunities to medical students, trainees and other healthcare professionals to compete for prestigious prizes and awards throughout the year. Winning an award could help strengt...