FEATURES
Standing up for patient safety
Improving patient safety is no doubt at the forefront of everyone's minds following the Francis Inquiry. Charlotte Hudson reflects on the challenges doctors face...
CAREERS
Careers beyond medicine
After five or six years at university, thousands of pounds in student loan debt and a perpetual cycle of exams, you’ll hopefully have left...
Learning to lead
As a junior doctor you can develop your leadership competencies by being proactive and consciously assuming greater responsibilities around leadership activities; the Medical Leadership...
FINANCE
EDUCATION
Raising concerns with senior colleagues
MPS surveyed 1,052 newly-qualified doctors to find out about their experiences – one of the biggest issues was quality of care, with 51% having...
BLOGS
MEDICAL STUDENTS
Survival Guide – Living in halls
As a medical student you've just moved into the thirteenth floor of halls. Your room is the size of a matchbox. The person next...
ADVICE & SUPPORT
Coping With Pregnancy As A Junior Doctor
For my husband and I, making that all-important decision of when we should start our family was something of a balanc- ing act. On...
Maternity pay as a junior doctor
Congratulations on your new arrival! Having a baby can be a wonderful yet stressful time, especially as a junior doctor rotating through different specialities,...
Having a baby as a junior doctor
Experiencing the pitter patter of tiny feet is a life changing, challenging and wonderful experience but how do you manage it if you are...
Coping with illness as a junior doctor
Doctors should be experts in illness but as a group we are notoriously bad at looking after our own health, says JuniorDr's Rosie Puplett....
BEST MESS
Trafford General Hospital Doctor’s Mess
The Mess has a newly decorated lounge, which includes a television and snooker table. Adjacent to the mess, a quiet area for study is...
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