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The Faculty of Forensic & Legal Medicine
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The FFLM is a charity set up to develop and maintain the highest possible standards of competence and professional integrity in forensic and legal medicine. We are the home for all clinicians working within the field.

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In police custody, the assessment & treatment of people with substance use disorders demands specific clinical skills & experience to safeguard their wellbeing. FHPs are uniquely positioned to deliver this care, drawing on specialist competencies & an understanding of the custodial environment
November 8, 2025 at 7:18 AM
Next week, our FSSC will meet to review the Recommendations for the Collection of Forensic Specimens from Complainants and Suspects. These guidelines are reviewed twice a year to ensure they remain aligned with current best practice.

Access the latest version here: tinyurl.com/485betcj
November 6, 2025 at 10:51 AM
The FFLM is actively working and advocating to change this. Achieving formal specialty status would ensure consistent, high-quality care and strengthen the profession’s vital role in both healthcare and the justice system #FHPWeek
November 4, 2025 at 1:06 PM
Want to know what a typical day looks like for a FHP?

Explore our Day in the Life series here: fflm.ac.uk/resources/a-...
A Day In The Life Of - FFLM
Our members hold a variety of roles across the field of forensic and legal medicine. We've collated a series of accounts from our members to give a flavour of what it’s like to work in this field.
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November 4, 2025 at 9:21 AM