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Advocating for a fair and effective AI legal framework for members

Dr Sarah Townley, Deputy Medical Director at Medical Protection, discusses the “Closing the AI Liability Gap” report published earlier this month.
16 Jul, 2026

Proactively protecting members’ health and wellbeing

Medical Protection CEO, Karen Miller, shares some exciting news on how we influenced UK government policy.
29 Jun, 2026

How to support your colleagues without burning out yourself

Dr Sarah Coope and Dr Rachel Morris, both from Wild Monday, discuss how, although supporting your team may be part of the job, when does helping turn into rescuing – and why does that matter for your wellbeing?
22 Jun, 2026

A simple tool for navigating change

Lisa Chothia, Change Optimisation Consultant at Medical Protection, shares a model on how to navigate change.
22 Jun, 2026

Reforming the GMC: What it means for doctors

Dr Pallavi Bradshaw, Medical Director at Medical Protection, explains what the proposed reforms mean for healthcare.
22 Jun, 2026

Outgoing President reflects on progress at Medical Protection

Professor Dame Jane Dacre, outgoing President of MPS Council, shares her reflections from her eight-year tenure.
22 Jun, 2026

Finding humanity in Nairobi: Reflections on a medical volunteering experience

A Nairobi medical placement reveals global healthcare inequalities, highlighting the importance of empathy, adaptability and patient-centred care in challenging settings.
6 Oct, 2025

Medical Protection defends five members from £10 million claim

Susanne Tate, one of our in-house solicitors at Medical Protection, shares how we successfully defended five members and supported them using our discretion.
6 Oct, 2025

Medical Protection rallies 32 organisations to defend wellbeing of doctors before the GMC

GMC investigations can seriously affect doctors' mental health, leading to a united call for more compassionate and supportive regulatory processes.
6 Oct, 2025

Are humans the weakest link in clinical safety?

Exploring AI oversight in medicine, questioning human‑in‑the‑loop models and how responsibility may shift as clinical artificial intelligence advances. Raj Rattan, Global Adviser, shares.
6 Oct, 2025