John Illman celebrates the life of Lindsay Knight, 1948-2023. When the first edition of Lindsay Knight’s book, Talking To A Stranger: A Guide to Psychotherapy, was published in 1986, the…
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Caroline Richmond, who died on Christmas Eve, was an outspoken and fearless journalist as well as founder of HealthWatch, the charity dedicated to stop quacks and dodgy doctors preying on…
Writer and broadcaster Vivienne Parry OBE says she was thrilled to be offered an honorary doctorate by Sheffield Hallam University for her “distinguished contribution” to increasing the understanding of science…
As you’ve probably seen on social media, Nigel Praities has stepped down as chair and the EC has unanimously agreed that Shaun Lintern is the man for the challenging job…
A highlight of the AGM was the unanimous vote to make Caroline Richmond, a long-standing member of the MJA, an honorary member. This is an occasional accolade awarded, for services…
A damning investigation into sexual assaults and harassment in NHS trusts, by Ingrid Torjesen and Adele Waters, is one of several pieces by MJA members which have been shortlisted for…
Canadian haematologist Nancy Olivieri has won the 2023 Sense About Science John Maddox Prize for standing up for science — for her work to highlight the importance of being open…
It’s always a pleasure to welcome new members to the MJA — particularly when they are such great additions to the breadth and depth of our talent pool. Here are…
Helen Puttick, a specialist reporter for The Times in Scotland, has won the 2023 Sarah Hughes Trust Prize for journalism that exposes misleading health information. The prize is awarded in…
Everyone loves sharing good news — and the MJA Awards were making the news on screen and in print. Newsnight was first off the mark, celebrating David Grossman and his…
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