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Lawrence McGinty remembers a legendary health journalist: Bernard Dixon, who died on 30 October, was my editor at New Scientist for seven years, during which time I learned my trade Read more…
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Lawrence McGinty remembers a legendary health journalist: Bernard Dixon, who died on 30 October, was my editor at New Scientist for seven years, during which time I learned my trade Read more…
The Cystic Fibrosis Trust beat tough competition from some of the UK’s leading communications agencies to win the coveted MJA Award for Excellence in PR. Their winning campaign was a Read more…
Our awards are known as the Oscars of health and medical journalism, so it’s no wonder the 2020 MJA Awards are headline news. The Daily Mail celebrated their writers’ wins Read more…
Naimah Callachand I am a qualified pharmacist from Belfast, with 5 years experience in communications. Previous to working as the clinical editor of the Chemist+Druggist, my roles included; communications director Read more…
UPDATE: Since writing this, the Chief Scientist and Chief Medical Officer have briefed specialists at the Science Media Centre on camera. Things move fast. LM MJA Chair, Lawrence McGinty on the Read more…
The MJA always welcomes new members, and here are some of the talented journalists and experts who have joined our ranks in recent months. Bex Couper I am Head Read more…
The recent website issue has been resolved, but to ensure site security all usernames and passwords have been changed — so you will need to reset your password. To do Read more…
Elisabeth Mahase is Clinical News Reporter at The British Medical Journal and winner of the Medical Journalists’ Association Award for Best Newcomer in 2019. Here she explains how she got into health Read more…
Thank you to everyone who completed our survey on pet PR hates and perfect pitches — Julia Robinson won the draw for our bubbly thank-you. The findings highlight how many Read more…
This year there are two winners of the Maddox Prize for Standing up for Science — and both have faced intense heat, literally and figuratively. They are hero by name, Read more…
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