The Great Hall of the Worshipful Society of Apothecaries of London was the glittering setting for our Christmas quiz, sponsored by Dr Morton’s — the medical helpline. Photographs by Trevor…
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“It’s not a ballet pointe, it’s not a closed ankle, it’s an open ankle”. As I repeated this mantra to myself I wondered how many Spanish women spent their holidays…
Entries are now being accepted for the Medical Journalists’ Association Winter Awards for 2015. There are 10 categories and 11 awards, which include awards for general and specialist media, broadcast and…
One of the highlights of the recent AGM was the presentation of our Lifetime Achievement award to Dr Oliver Gillie, and his speech in thanks. For those of you who…
The Samaritans’ Media Guidelines for Reporting Suicide were produced following extensive consultation with journalists and editors throughout the industry. They are aimed at those reporting suicide in any media, from…
You have to be of a certain age to appreciate the impact of Andrew Wakefield’s now roundly discredited claim that the MMR vaccine caused autism. Health and medical journalists are…
The new chair of the MJA is Lawrence McGinty, former science and medical editor for ITV News, who was elected unanimously at the AGM on October 3. The award-winning journalist…
Does privatisation deliver the Apple technology with John Lewis service, or is the reality more Microsoft and Ryanair? That was the question million pound MJA member Sue Lyon put to Richard Smith…
The herb garden of BMA House provided a picture-perfect setting for MJA members and sponsors to swap notes after our Summer Awards 2014 were presented. Click through to the gallery to view more images…
The Winter Awards 2014 at BMA House on January 30, 2014. Guest speaker: Professor Sir Colin Blakemore. Photographs by Dan Tstantilis. [maxgallery name=”test-gallery”]
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