MJA EC member and Hippocratic Post co-founder Thea Jourdan has been shortlisted for the Red magazine Woman of the Year award, along with her co-director Carol Stone. Thea writes: “I’m…
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August 5, 2016 marks the end of an era — the last journalists working on Fleet Street will leave ‘The Street’. The last men standing were reporters Gavin Sherriff and Darryl Smith, who worked…
We are sad to have to report the death of long-standing MJA member and award-winning freelance journalist, Elizabeth Adlam. Liz was diagnosed with myeloma in 2014 and did well until about…
The MJA Awards provide an unparalleled opportunity to get up close and personal with some of the nation’s leading health and medical journalists — whether it’s through our Annual Awards,…
I thought after all my time in journalism I knew everything about deadlines. I then became a self-publisher and discovered that I didn’t (about which more later). I then found…
Having been a health journalist and media consultant for more years than I want to admit, I have been privileged to meet many fascinating people and to visit some amazing…
The MJA is now accepting entries for its 2016 awards. Imagine the picture. Lots of members asking themselves: should I enter – or not? Endlessly humming and harring. Even agonising, with…
Hi, I care for my mum who has Alzheimer’s and diabetes. Having children and a full time job I struggled to remind mum at the right times every day to…
Former member of MJA Veronica Rose died peacefully on December 4, 2015. Veronica trained as a nurse in 1950 and continued working until 2002. She was an active member of the…
In the unlikely event that any MJA member might be tempted to write about a self-styled health expert by the name of Anna Victoria Rodgers, aka Miss Eco Glam, let…
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