The Mental Health Foundation has updated and published Fundamental Facts about Mental Health for World Mental Health Day 2015. This comprehensive summary of mental health research, provides a unique handbook of…
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Chasing payments is a fact of life for most freelancers, and when you’re approached by a new client there is often a nagging questionmark about whether or not they will pay on…
Sense About Science has launched an updated edition of Making Sense of Screening — “to address the unrealistic expectations of what screening can deliver”. In the guide, scientists, clinicians and…
After receiving an email from the ALCS warning that some categories of work would no longer qualify for payments I wasn’t expecting anything from this year’s distribution — but was…
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…
If you have ever got into a pickle with p values or lost your way in a forest plot, help is at hand with our new Guide to Clinical Trials,...
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