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Poor must not shoulder responsibility for reducing healthcare carbon emissions

The pursuit of net zero healthcare risks targeting the poor and exacerbating existing unfair heath inequalities unless careful consideration is given to the re-allocation of healthcare resources. A gr...

Q&A: Vice-President Professor Henrietta Bowden-Jones OBE

As the 2022-23 academic year signals exciting new programmes of education at the RSM, Vice-President Professor Henrietta Bowden-Jones OBE talks to RSM Engage about how she is supporting the Society to...

Urgent need for increase in visa cap for international doctors

There is an urgent need to increase the cap on visas to allow more international medical graduates to work and train in the NHS. A paper published today by the Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine...

‘Lift as you climb’: leaders’ rallying call at Women and Medicine event

A panel of inspirational women in medicine urged an audience of healthcare professionals to be allies to less advantaged colleagues and patients at an event at the Royal Society of Medicine this week....

BBC News journalists presented with inaugural prize for debunking fake news

Two BBC News journalists have become the first recipients of a new prize celebrating journalism that exposes fake health news. The inaugural Sarah Hughes Trust Prize was presented to Rachel Schraer an...

International medical graduates: part of the solution to the NHS workforce crisis?

There is an urgent need to increase the cap on visas to allow more international medical graduates to work and train in the NHS. A recent paper published by the Journal of the Royal Society of Medicin...

Spotlight on the Nephrology Section

Dr Allyson Egan, President of the Nephrology Section at the Royal Society of Medicine, is a Consultant Nephrologist and Physician at Trinity Health Kidney Centre, Tallaght University Hospital, Dublin....

This much I’ve learnt: Judith Potts

Charity leader Judith Potts talks about Esme’s Umbrella, the organisation she set up in 2015 to raise awareness of devastating visual hallucinations among people with sight loss, and how she finds ins...

Joint statement on abortion care

Following the annual BSACP conference, the Royal Society of Medicine (RSM), the British Society of Abortion Care Providers (BSACP), Doctors for Choice UK, My Body My Life and Abortion Talk wish to rea...

New medical study tours – Uzbekistan and Japan

Join the Royal Society of Medicine and Jon Baines Tours in exploring medicine and society in two very different – but richly rewarding – destinations. Travel well off the tourist road and learn about ...