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The Medical Journalists’ Association has a membership of around 450 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 and career development.
Upcoming MJA Events
2025 MJA Symposium
April 25
News
Press Trip Opportunity: Discover Swiss Healthcare at Clinique de Genolier - The MJA has been invited to nominate three members to participate in an all-expenses-paid press trip to Switzerland’s Clinique de Genolier and Swiss Medical Network facilities from Monday 5 to...
Events
Last chance to join exclusive MJA news event - The keynote talk at this year’s Medical Journalists’ Association Symposium on Friday 25 April will be given by Shabna Begum, Chief Executive of the Runnymede Trust and Heidi Safia Mirza,...
Blogs
I made £7,000+ for a couple of hours’ work - A very happy surprise landed in my inbox last week. An email came through saying I had a statement from ALCS. Ah yes, that mysterious little outfit. Can’t remember exactly...
Awards Latest
2025 MJA Awards: make it a date - Entries for the 2025 MJA Awards will open on May 1 and the winners will be announced on September 17, when we return to the 17th Floor of News UK,...
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Resources
Genomics: Exploring the impact - MJA members are invited to attend the online event Our Future Health, UK Biobank, Genomics England: Exploring the Impact — organised by the charity Progress Eduction Trust (PET) — which...
Member Benefits
- Press Trip Opportunity: Discover Swiss Healthcare at Clinique de Genolier - The MJA has been invited to nominate three members to participate in an all-expenses-paid press trip to Switzerland’s Clinique de Genolier and Swiss Medical Network facilities from Monday 5 to...
Work and Money
Mail seeks and associate health editor - The Mail is seeking a versatile and proactive Associate Health Editor to play a key role in delivering standout health journalism across MailOnline, Mail+, and The Mail on Sunday. This...
Gallery
Watch the 2024 Awards highlights - If you weren’t able to make the 2024 Medical Journalists’ Association Awards, or would like to know more about this annual celebration of excellence and this year’s winners, watch our...
