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🗳️Resident doctors in Wales vote to accept a landmark new contract

📰The contract includes 4% additional investment in the resident doctor workforce, safer terms of service and measures to tackle medical unemployment

Read more: 🔗https://bit.ly/4afBs0O
👋Introducing our new co-chairs Thomas Grother and
@watkins3.bsky.social

🗣️"Thank you to Oba Babs Osibodu for the passion and dedication you have shown over the last three years"

📩Members look out for an email from your new co-chairs
February 9, 2026 at 11:13 AM
⏱️ Time management: practical strategies for success – Live Webinar
🗓️ Tue 10 Feb | ⏰ 1–2pm | 💻 Online
Boost productivity, reduce stress & achieve better work‑life balance.
✅ Free for BMA members
🎥 Recording + CPD certificate
👉 Register now: tinyurl.com/bdf885ym
February 5, 2026 at 10:18 AM
“All the evidence suggests that this policy, which we have campaigned long and hard for saves lives"

Read our response from @nhsdoctor.bsky.social
welcoming yesterday’s vote in the Senedd to extend and increase the minimum unit price for alcohol in Wales

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BMA responds to vote in the Senedd to continue the minimum pricing for alcohol policy - BMA media centre - BMA
Press release from BMA Cymru Wales.
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February 4, 2026 at 2:18 PM
🧠 Building psychological safety in teams – Live Webinar
🗓️ Wed 4 Feb | ⏰ 1–2pm | 💻 Online
Learn evidence‑based strategies to boost trust, collaboration & performance in clinical teams.
✅ Free for BMA members
🎥 Recording + certificate
👉 Register now:
Building psychological safety in teams - live webinar
Psychological safety is one of the strongest predictors of team learning, collaboration, and performance especially in clinical environments where clarity, trust, and openness directly impact patient care. 
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February 2, 2026 at 9:51 AM
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Get involved in shaping the direction of your BMA and campaigning to support your colleagues.

Nominations for the elections to BMA UK council are now open.
bma.org.uk/councilelections
January 30, 2026 at 12:34 PM
🗣️Tell us about your professional experience of advanced practice roles to inform our work

⏲️The survey should take around 10 minutes to complete. ⬇️
We are exploring the use of advanced practice roles by NHS employers. To help inform our work, please complete our survey, which is open to all UK doctors and medical students. www.surveymonkey.com/r/MVXCB99
Member survey on advanced practitioners
Take this survey powered by surveymonkey.com. Create your own surveys for free.
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January 29, 2026 at 11:36 AM
👩‍⚕️ Leadership essentials – Live Webinar
🗓️Thu 29 Jan | ⏰ 5–6pm | 💻Online
Every doctor is a leader. Learn skills to inspire confidence, improve outcomes & grow your influence.
✅Free for BMA members
🎥Recording + certificate
👉Register now: tinyurl.com/uufdwcht
Leadership essentials - live webinar
Every doctor is a leader. If others look to you for direction, you are leading — whether you hold a formal title or not. Join this interactive webinar to explore the essential skills needed to strengt...
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January 19, 2026 at 11:36 AM
📚 Introduction to the BMA Library – Live Webinar
🗓️ Tue 20 Jan, 1–2pm | 💻 Online
Discover free member benefits: e‑books, journals, ClinicalKey & more!
✅ No prep needed
👉 Register now: www.bma.org.uk/events/intro...
Introduction to the BMA library - live webinar
Find out more about the BMA library offer and learn practical tips for accessing the resources you need. This guide provides an introduction to a valuable, free benefit for members.
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January 15, 2026 at 5:19 PM
📚 Introduction to the BMA Library – Live Webinar
🗓️ Tue 20 Jan, 1–2pm | 💻 Online
Discover free member benefits: e‑books, journals, ClinicalKey & more!
✅ No prep needed
👉 Register now: www.bma.org.uk/events/intro...
Introduction to the BMA library - live webinar
Find out more about the BMA library offer and learn practical tips for accessing the resources you need. This guide provides an introduction to a valuable, free benefit for members.
www.bma.org.uk
January 15, 2026 at 4:27 PM
📢 Preparing for the MLA? Join our FREE webinar tomorrow with BMJ OnExamination!
🗓 Tue, 13 Jan | ⏰ 7–8PM | 💻 Online
Learn exam structure, top AKT tips & practise questions with the MLA Team.
👉 Add to calendar & register now tinyurl.com/3mxu8a84
Preparing effectively for the MLA with BMJ OnExamination - live webinar
Master the Medical Licensing Assessment (MLA) by learning about the structure of the exam and key tips to achieve high marks. This webinar will also provide an opportunity to practice exam questions w...
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January 12, 2026 at 12:45 PM
🏥 Resident doctors in Wales time to vote on a priority motion: we have one protected debate slot at the UK wide Resident Doctors Conference 🗳️ Choose your priority motion now ⏰ deadline 8am, Fri 9 January 👉 tinyurl.com/3mauw9cv
Microsoft Forms
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January 5, 2026 at 2:23 PM
2025 has been a year of progress for BMA Cymru Wales.

Members, check your inbox for a full review of the year!

🎆Blwyddyn Newydd Dda / Happy New Year.
December 31, 2025 at 11:54 AM
🎄 From all at BMA Cymru, we hope you have a wonderful Christmas for those who celebrate it. For those who are working over the festive period, thank you.
Our offices will be shut on 25-26 Dec and 1 Jan.
December 24, 2025 at 10:19 AM
Nadolig llawen o Dr Iona Collins and from everyone at BMA Cymru
December 23, 2025 at 4:18 PM
🗳️Resident doctors in Wales vote to accept a landmark new contract

📰The contract includes 4% additional investment in the resident doctor workforce, safer terms of service and measures to tackle medical unemployment

Read more: 🔗https://bit.ly/4afBs0O
December 17, 2025 at 12:43 PM
🚨 Last chance to vote!
🗳 Referendum closes tomorrow – don’t miss your say.
✅ Add your voice now:
👉 www.bma.org.uk/our-c...
⏳ Deadline: 15 Dec!
#OurContractOurFuture
December 14, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Resident doctors in Wales 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿

🗳️ You have until midday tomorrow to cast your vote on the proposed contract ⬇️
December 14, 2025 at 1:44 PM
“Have the conversation”

@nhsdoctor.bsky.social on organ donation, as Wales marks ten years since it became the first country in the UK to introduce a 'soft opt-out' system.

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If anything happens to me, I want to be a donor
When there is no record and consent is merely 'deemed' by the law, support for donation drops significantly – often to around 50% or 60%. That gap – between 90% and 60% – is where lives are being lost...
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December 14, 2025 at 8:59 AM
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Yesterday @bmacymru.bsky.social members joined forces with nurses to call for an end to corridor care in Wales, demonstrating outside the Senedd.

There must be immediate action to end this dangerous and undignified practice.

Read more: www.bma.org.uk/news-and-opi...
December 11, 2025 at 3:56 PM
🔈Important update for GPs in Wales

GPC Wales has agreed the 25/26 GMS contract with Welsh Government & NHS Wales after extensive talks. The deal includes £41.9m of investment for 2025-26.

📩Members have been sent an email with the full details

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GPs in Wales reach a deal on the 25/26 General Medical Services (GMS) contract - BMA media centre - BMA
Press release from BMA Cymru Wales.
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December 12, 2025 at 1:24 PM
⏳ Just 3 days left!
🗳 Resident doctors in Wales – make sure your voice is heard.
✅ Vote now before the deadline.
👉 Read more www.bma.org.uk/our-c...
📅 Closes 15 Dec!
#OurContractOurFuture
December 12, 2025 at 1:00 PM
⚖️Resident doctors in Wales are you still deciding?
📚 Check out the full contract reform details before you vote:
👉 www.bma.org.uk/our-c...
⏳ Time is running out – referendum closes 15 Dec!
#OurContractOurFuture
December 11, 2025 at 6:00 PM
🚭This is a landmark step forward in the pursuit of creating a smoke free Wales.

🪧The BMA is proud to have campaigned for this as part of the Wales Tobacco Control Alliance and we will now support its progression through the House of Lords

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Senedd backs measures to create a smoke-free generation and curb youth vaping | GOV.WALES
Senedd Members have today supported a historic Bill, which will create Wales' first smoke-free generation.
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December 10, 2025 at 11:55 AM
🗳 Halfway through the referendum for resident doctors in Wales.
✅ Have you read the contract reform details?
👉 www.bma.org.uk/our-c...
Make sure your voice counts!
Contract reform for resident doctors in Wales
Negotiations on a reformed resident doctor contract in Wales have concluded. It’s now time for you to have your say on the offer. Read more below or join one of our engagement events before the referendum opens on 24 November.
www.bma.org.uk
December 9, 2025 at 6:33 PM
🗓️Today is also the final day to request a replacement link to participate in the contract referendum.
⏱️Members have until 12 noon to make a request through the replacement link form
tinyurl.com/3fpc5rwc

#OurContractOurFuture
December 9, 2025 at 10:00 AM