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President Kirby’s term of office extended by one year

At its most recent meeting, the Royal Society of Medicine’s Council passed a special resolution to extend Professor Roger Kirby’s term of office as President by up to one year. This means that his ter...

RSM members named as influential minority ethnic health leaders

Four RSM members, representing diverse fields in healthcare, have been named in a recently published list of most influential Black, Asian and minority ethnic health leaders. Published by HSJ, the pro...

COVID-19 two years on

RSM convenes meeting of UK health leaders to discuss future of COVID-19 Two years after the first UK lockdown, Chief Medical Officer for England, Professor Sir Chris Whitty, and Deputy Chief Medical O...

Professor Maggie Rae Epidemiology public health

A typical day for me means getting up early and straight onto the computer. As well as being President of the RSM’s Epidemiology & Public Health Section, I’m President of the UK Faculty of Public ...

RSM Director Nigel Collett to retire

Director of Operations and Managing Director of the Royal Society of Medicine Commercial Services Board, Nigel Collett, will be retiring and leaving the organisation on 17 June this year. Nigel has be...

Sarah Hughes Trust prize for journalism that exposes fake health news

Journalism that exposes false or misleading information – so-called ‘fake news’ – in health or medicine will be recognised with a new annual prize in memory of the late Guardian and Observer journalis...

Joining the effort in vaccinating against COVID-19

Brian Wang is a final year MBBS/PhD student at Imperial College. Alongside his clinical placements and studies ahead of finals exams in March, Brian is also the RSM Student Section Media Officer and F...

Nominations being sought for RSM President and Trustees

Nominations are now being sought for the next President of the RSM and two trustees for the RSM Council. Anyone who is an RSM Member can submit a nomination for both positions, following the criteria ...

Teachers mental health training children

Schools and teachers, who have not received adequate training, are buckling under the strain of providing mental health support for children. A group of education and health experts, writing in the Jo...

Birthday Honours 2019: RSM members recognised

The RSM would like to congratulate all of our members who have been recognised in Her Majesty the Queen’s 2019 Birthday Honours list. Dr Adrian Mark Crellin. Consultant Clinical Oncologist, Leeds Teac...