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Serious mortuary errors could be reduced by applying common patient safety protocols

New research investigating serious incidents occurring in the management of patient remains after their death concludes that safe mortuary care may be improved by applying lessons learned from existin...

UK healthcare leaders announced for Tackling Inequalities conference

Update 15 June 2022: the Tackling Inequalities conference, originally due to take place on 23 June 2022, has been postponed. It will now take place in Autumn 2022 and the new date will be announced in...

Dr Elizabeth Haxby RSM Trustee

Dr Elizabeth Haxby is lead clinician for clinical risk at the Royal Brompton Hospital and from 2018 to 2020 was President of the RSM’s Patient Safety Section. As she prepares to stand down as RSM Trus...

BBC News journalists presented with inaugural prize for debunking fake news

Two BBC News journalists have become the first recipients of a new prize celebrating journalism that exposes fake health news. The inaugural Sarah Hughes Trust Prize was presented to Rachel Schraer an...

Obituary: Dr Steve Furniss

The Royal Society of Medicine is deeply saddened to hear of the sudden and unexpected death of RSM member Dr Steve Furniss. Dr Furniss, who recently retired as a consultant cardiologist at Eastbourne ...

Spotlight on the Odontology Section

Strengthening the links between dentistry and medicine is Dr Aditi Desai’s ambition for the Odontology Section at the Royal Society of Medicine. As a dental surgeon with a special interest in sleep me...

Embracing Equity on International Women's Day 2023

We're marking this year's International Women's Day campaign theme #EmbraceEquity with members of the RSM Students Section.Section President Bhumi Shah said "The RSM Students Section celebrates women ...

Clinical Neurosciences Section

About this section The Clinical Neurosciences Section provides a forum for the discussion of neurosciences covering their basic science, medical and surgical aspects among multiple neuroscience sub-sp...

The road towards digital education at the RSM

Education institutions the world over have had to re-think the way they deliver their programmes in the last year. For Professor Nik Patel* the road towards digital education at the RSM began in 2019 ...

Environmental sustainability

The Royal Society of Medicine is committed to environmental sustainability and tackling climate change by: Understanding environmental issues and sharing this information Developing innovative and fle...