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The Medical Journalists’ Association has a membership of more than 400 health and medical writers, broadcasters and editors. We are based in the UK and exist to promote excellence in journalism, encourage and support our membership and provide opportunities for networking.
Upcoming MJA Events
Annual General Meeting (via Zoom)
November 4 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
News
MJA honours David’s stats-tastic work - The Medical Journalists’ Association is delighted to announce that statistician and science communicator extraordinaire, Professor Sir David Spiegelhalter, will be presented with the MJA Lifetime Achievement Award at our 2021 Read more...
Events
MJA lunch and learn: Get under the bonnet of COVID-19 data with Prof Mary E Black - Would you like to get under the bonnet of COVID-19 data, covering the basics of how it is constructed? Have you got a table or graph that is perplexing you, Read more...
Blogs
Bowled over - What do you get a professor who has everything you need to know about statistics? That was the challenge the MJA EC faced when trying to find an appropriate ‘trophy’ Read more...
Awards Latest
The 2021 MJA Awards winners — so much to celebrate - The Medical Journalists’ Association Awards are often described as a celebration of excellence in journalism — and in 2021 that has never been more true. Our members have followed the Read more...
Have your say:
Latest health news
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Resources
Guidelines: Working with members of the MJA - The Medical Journalists’ Association represents the UK’s leading health and medical journalists — many of whom are available for a range of freelance and consultancy work. We do not advise Read more...
Member Benefits
More reasons to join the MJA - Membership of the Medical Journalists’ Association brings a host of benefits. These include discounts for books published by the MIT press and even car hire. We have negotiated free access Read more...
Work and Money
BMJ seeks careers editor - The BMJ is seeking an experienced journalist to join The BMJ as a Careers Editor, for a one-year, fixed-term, maternity cover contract. Salary: £47,569 per annum Location: London (UK), with Read more...
Gallery
2021 MJA Awards - This year’s MJA Awards were even more of a celebration of excellence as we were able to do it in person. We were also able to celebrate the success of Read more...
