Changes to SFP Application Process

Changes to the SFP Application Process   Dear Friend, This week, there was a major update that will affect medical students all over the country. From 2025, all applications to the Specialised Foundation Programme (SFP) across the UK 4 nations will be incorporated...

Crafting your Medical CV

Crafting your Medical CV   Dear Friend, Hope you had a nice week. Although the summer is still a while away, this is the time of the year when many of you might be applying for summer programmes – this might be a work placement, an internship or something like a...
Jaundice during pregnancy

Jaundice during pregnancy

Jaundice during pregnancy Try out this gastrointestinal case and test your clinical knowledge. The answers are at the bottom. Questions You are a FY2 doctor on your obstetrics placement. A 32-year-old G2P1 lady who is 36-weeks pregnant attends the antenatal clinic....

How I break bad news

How I Break Bad News   Dear Friend, Hope you are having a lovely weekend. This past week I completed my geriatrics 6 month rotation – I have now started my rheumatology placement. This should be very interesting and give me exposure to a lot of interesting...

How I built my first website

How I built my first website   Dear Friend, Well done to everyone for making through January. I always find that January tends to drag on a little – it’s long, dark and cold and the Christmas hype has disappeared. But things tend to get better from...

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