BMA Wellbeing

@TheBMA's confidential wellbeing services support doctors & medical students in the UK. Find details on these plus a range of other resources on our website.

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Doctors & medical students in the UK needing support may find some of @TheBMA's resources useful.

➡️Counselling service
➡️Peer support service
➡️Doctor support service (doctors only)
➡️Sources of support page
➡️Wellbeing support services directory

https://t.co/GDJCITCKoo

[BMA Wellbeing @BMAwellbeing]

📢 Just one week left to apply to become a Doctor supporter!

👥If you want to provide emotional support to doctors going through GMC processes, find the role profile and how to apply here: https://t.co/cWYD5pcW9U

🗓️Deadline for applications: 12noon, Monday 10 August 2026

[BMA Wellbeing @BMAwellbeing]

Do you have experience providing emotional support to fellow doctors?

Support doctors going through GMC fitness to practise investigations or facing licence withdrawal by becoming a Doctor supporter.

More details here: https://t.co/cWYD5pcW9U

Deadline: 12noon on 10 August 2026

[The BMA @TheBMA]

Burnout for doctors remains rife with resident doctors and GPs at particular risk. The government has to act now to tackle long-standing problems facing doctors and the NHS.

Find out more https://t.co/xuS0ky6RDj

[BMA Wellbeing @BMAwellbeing]

📢We are recruiting Doctor supporters.

If you're a doctor & would like to provide emotional support to doctors going through @gmcuk fitness to practise investigations or licence withdrawal procedures, find out more:

➡️https://t.co/cWYD5pcW9U

🗓️Deadline: 10 August 2026 (12noon)

[General Practice @BMA_GP]

"Many GPs are working at a pace and intensity that is simply not safe"

Read Dr Jessica Court’s blog on safe working and what can be done to protect doctors and patients.
https://t.co/qwukTl0hwD

[BMA Wellbeing @BMAwellbeing]

As it's #VolunteersWeek, a huge thank you to our Peer support doctors, who generously volunteer their time to support doctors & medical students, and without whom the service could not exist.

You can learn more about the Peer support service here: https://t.co/7Cp46dB25n

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@AmerMedicalAssn @CMA_Docs

[BMA Wellbeing @BMAwellbeing]

📢Register now for ICPH 2026.

➡️Theme: From insight to impact: sustainable strategies for a healthy and fulfilling medical career

➡️28-30 September 2026

➡️Attend in person (in London, UK) or online

➡️Early bird discount available until 31 May 2026

https://t.co/wPhnETyBXt

[BMA Wellbeing @BMAwellbeing]

@Glennademeter @TheBMA Each service will have their own set ups in terms of staffing and how they are run. For more information on a specific service, please contact them directly.

[BMA Wellbeing @BMAwellbeing]

If you are a doctor or medical student and find yourself needing support, you can find a list of services available to you, both locally & UK-wide, in our wellbeing support services directory.

https://t.co/YTQFVyxfN3

Please share to help colleagues.

#MentalHealthAwarenessWeek

[The BMA @TheBMA]

Research suggests burnout is caused by the environments we work in, and 40.3% of NHS staff experience symptoms. This #StressAwarenessMonth, take our online questionnaire to find out if you are at risk of burnout. @BMAwellbeing
https://t.co/xPWKeKc6xt

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Located at the top of the Sources of support page on the @TheBMA website, our Wellbeing support services directory has mapped out (both regionally & UK-wide) wellbeing services available (for free) to doctors & medical students across the UK.

https://t.co/q8YAOYsFxJ

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Doctors & medical students in the UK needing support may find some of @TheBMA's resources useful.

➡️Counselling service
➡️Peer support service
➡️Doctor support service (doctors only)
➡️Sources of support page
➡️Wellbeing support services directory

https://t.co/GDJCITCKoo

[BMA Wellbeing @BMAwellbeing]

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The Sources of support page on the @TheBMA website lists a number of helpful resources in types including addiction, legal issues, finances, counselling and support, plus many more.

https://t.co/q8YAOYsFxJ

[BMA Wellbeing @BMAwellbeing]

Today is #UniversityMentalHealthDay

We know it’s a particularly challenging time for medical students. If you’re feeling overwhelmed, you are not alone.

Our wellbeing services are free for all medical students, as well as their partners and dependants
👉 https://t.co/7ksfiyBIYy

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Doctors and medical students in need of support:

You can find a list of services available to you, both locally and UK-wide, in our wellbeing support services directory.

Find the directory, and other sources of support, here: https://t.co/YTQFVyxfN3

Share to help colleagues.

[BMA Wellbeing @BMAwellbeing]

@AmerMedicalAssn

[BMA Wellbeing @BMAwellbeing]

📢 This is the final week to submit your abstracts for ICPH 2026!

➡️Theme: From insight to impact: sustainable strategies for a healthy & fulfilling medical career

ℹ️https://t.co/nwcpVrRozn

🗓️Deadline: 2 Feb 2026

👥Share with your colleagues & join the global conversation