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The Medical Journalists’ Association has a membership of more than 475 health and medical writers, broadcasters and editors. We are based in the UK and exist to promote excellence in journalism, encourage and support our membership and provide opportunities for networking.
News
MJA members shine at new specialist media awards
Given the depth of talent in the MJA it’s perhaps not surprising that members — many of them former MJA Awards’ winners — featured prominently in the inaugural British Journalism Awards Read more…
Events
AGM – RSVP now and win an M&S voucher
The MJA Annual General Meeting is on Thursday 27 September 2018. You can find out all the details on the venue/timings and most importantly RSVP via our events page. To Read more…
Blogs
Health reporters still seen as trustworthy
Last week I hosted a cancer action summit that was calling for the media in Eastern Europe to become a stakeholder in the fight to improve policies, services and treatment Read more…
Awards
MJA Award Winners 2018: Sun star Christina Earle, awarded top honour
The Sun’s health features editor Christina Earle was awarded two prestigious MJA awards three months after her tragic death. The 31-year-old, described by colleagues as a ‘remarkable’ and ‘formidable’ journalist, Read more…
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Latest health news
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Why I'm happy 'living flat' after breast cancer
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London knife crime: Can Chicago's model cure the violence?
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'I gave birth, and got Hepatitis C'
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Resources
So many reasons to join
Do you get in a pickle with p values, or struggle to find you way around a forest plot? The MJA Guide to Clinical Trials, written by John Illman is just Read more…
Member Benefits
NUJ Code of Conduct
The MJA occasionally receives inquiries about a code of conduct. The EC has decided against drafting a formalised code of our own, but would like to draw members’ attention to the NUJ code of conduct Read more…
Work and money
Deputy News Editor – The Royal Pharmaceutical Society
Very Competitive Salary & Excellent Benefits Full time, Permanent London E1W The Royal Pharmaceutical Society is the professional membership body for pharmacists and pharmacy in Great Britain. The Pharmaceutical Journal Read more…
Gallery
MJA Christmas Quiz
MJA Chair Lawrence McGinty chats with Susie Hackett and the team from Mundipharma, sponsors of the Christmas Quiz. To see more images, click here and sign in using the password apothecaries. Read more…
