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…
Shortlists for the British Journalism Awards, organised by the Press Gazette, have just been announced — and once again, they feature members of the Medical Journalists’ Association. Aasma Day, from Read more…
If the MJA had had such things as membership numbers, former chair Alan Massam would have been number one. He claimed to have been the very first MJA recruit and since Read more…
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