Advice centre

Dr Richard Fulton, ST8 specialty trainee in paediatrics, shares an insight into this ‘marmite’ specialty

Dr Sarah Clarke contacted MPS when she encountered issues when an elderly patient tried to leave. She tells her story.

While working in psychiatry Dr Sarah Clarke sought MPS advice about mental capacity issues in relation to her patient Mrs H. Here’s her story

Consent for taking photographs and making recordings is vital, explains MPS medicolegal adviser Dr Pallavi Bradshaw.

Dr Josephine Neale, an F2 from Warwickshire, has done the app work so you do not have to. Here are her top five apps for new doctors

Dr Jonny Morris describes a tricky scenario of a patient with a do not attempt resuscitation (DNAR) order.

A career in academic medicine opens up a chance to work at the frontier of medical science, writes Dr Cathy Symonds

Many new doctors are pushed to the limits of their competence – if you feel out of your depth speak up before it’s too late, says Dr Jo Pointon.

Dr Imran Qureshi, Director General, Doctors Advancing Patient Safety, describes why more junior doctors should sign up