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…
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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…
The MJA Awards made it onto Newsnight, with presenter Kirsty Wark celebrating David Grossman winning the Feature of the Year, Broadcast. Watch it here Click here for a full list…
One of the MJA’s main aims is to encourage aspiring medical journalists. We know how hard it can be for newcomers to establish themselves. This is why we are launching…
Data has always been a big part of our work as journalists, and Big Data means it will become increasingly important. But our stories — and decisions on healthcare —…
History of Medicine Society: Sarah Hughes Trust Prize in conjunction with the Medical Journalist’s Association This prize is for emerging or established journalists working with healthcare practitioners or media outlets…
Nurturing talent is essential to ensure that excellence in health and medical journalism not only survives, but thrives — so the MJA now has a student representative advising the executive…
John Illman reviews Englistan: An immigrant’s journey on the turbulent winds of Pakistani cricket by Kamran Abbasi. Jadoo Books I wouldn’t like to guess how many different publications I’ve written for — probably…
At the last EC meeting, the MJA discussed a member’s request that we might consider signing an open letter from to NHS chiefs on “The importance of the word ‘woman’ in…
Jill Palmer reviews Time to Think: The Inside Story of the Collapse of the Tavistock’s Gender Service for Children, by Hannah Barnes How did an NHS service that was opened…
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