BMA Charities
Who they help All UK doctors, their dependents, and medical students. BMA Charities is independent of the British Medical Association, so applicants do not need to be BMA members. Type…
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BMA Wellbeing Support Services: Counselling | Peer Support
BMA wellbeing service The BMA’s wellbeing services include a range of free and confidential services and information to help support doctors and medical students: Confidential 24/7 counselling line, and Peer…
British Association of Physicians of Indian Origin
Who they help Physicians of Indian origin including India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and Nepal. Type of help provided They assist members in improving their career prospects, support doctors coming…
British International Doctors’ Association
Who they help Doctors and dentists, who are members, and feel they are being treated unfairly in the workplace. This includes those who feel their race, gender, sexual orientation, religion,…
Courses4Doctors
Who they help Doctors of all specialties, SHOs and SpRs Type of help provided Online listings of interview skills and career development courses. The site lists a variety of up…
Doctors.net.uk
Who they help UK registered Doctors in Primary and Secondary care. Type of help provided Members of Doctors.net.uk can access emotional and professional support through online discussion forums on the…
Kent, Surrey and Sussex Deanery
Who they help Postgraduate medical and dental students. Type of help provided Training, education and support for Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Geographical coverage Kent, Surrey and Sussex Contact details Email:…
Medical Forum
Who they help Anyone in the medical profession including students, trainees, returners, dentists and vets who need career guidance. Type of help provided Career guidance, coaching, planning, management skills, training,…
Medical Schools Council
What they do Formerly the Council of Heads of Medical Schools, the Council aims to: Be a principal source for informed opinion and advice on all matters relating to basic medical education…
Medical Women’s Federation
Who they help Women doctors and women medical students. Type of help provided Advice, information, workshops, lectures and social programmes. How help is provided and by whom They update and…
National Association of Sessional GPs
Who they help Sessional GPs; locums, salaried GPs, GP retainers and GP assistants who have joined the National Association of Sessional GPs as a member. Type of help provided As…
NHS Health Careers
Who they help Trainee doctors and other health professionals wanting to decide what type of medical career to pursue. Type of help provided Health Careers is the information service about…
Oxford Deanery
Who they help Trainee doctors and dentists in the Oxford Deanery area. Type of help provided Training and education; with a Foundation School and Specialty Schools in General Practice and…
RCP Psychiatrists’ Support Service
Who they help Psychiatrists who are members or associates of the Royal College of Psychiatrists (RCP) Type of help provided Online resources and advice via telephone. How help is provided…
Royal Society of Medicine
Who they help Doctors of all grades and specialties who hold a UK-recognised medical qualification and students studying medicine at all UK-approved medical schools. Type of help provided Support for…
Sci59
Who they help Aimed at foundation 1 and 2 doctors but may also be of interest to newer trainees in specialties and to medical students to confirm career choices, or…
The Medical Defence Union
Who they help Members; doctors and dentists, medical students and other healthcare professionals who need help defending their professional reputations when their clinical performance is called into question. Type of…
Wales Deanery
Who they help Trainee doctors in Wales. They also manage the delivery of education and training for doctors more generally in 25 postgraduate medical centres across Wales. Type of help…
Wessex Deanery
Who they help Trainees and educators in the field of medicine. Type of help provided They provide training and education, and have a Foundation School and six Specialty Schools including…