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RSM public health experts respond to vaping tax announcement

Professor Maggie Rae, President, and Dr Nicola Stingelin-Giles, council member, of the Epidemiology & Public Health Section, Royal Society of 51Ƶ, respond to the announcement of a tax on vapi...

Palliative care pioneer leaves legacy gift to the Royal Society of 51Ƶ

Dr Thelma Bates OBE, a palliative care pioneer, has left the Royal Society of 51Ƶ (RSM) a generous financial gift in her will. Dr Bates, who died in 2023 aged 93, had been an RSM member for over ...

Royal Society of 51Ƶ extends library opening hours

51Ƶ (RSM) has extended the opening hours of its library from today (30 April 2024). After listening to feedback from its members, the RSM is now opening its library from 7am ...

in review

As 2022 draws to a close, Royal Society of 51Ƶ leaders share their thoughts on another momentous year in healthcare. Other than Covid, what was the biggest issue in healthcare? Dr Allyson Egan, P...

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 ...

Doubleday prize: celebrating student success in healthcare

On Monday 11 November we’ll be celebrating the next generation of healthcare professionals at the annual Doubleday prize presentation evening. The prizes will be presented by our President, Professor ...

RSM members recognised in 2025 New Year Honours

51Ƶ offers congratulations to those members who have been recognised in the New Year Honours List 2025. We are delighted to see members of the RSM community acknowledged for ...

Recognising our volunteers’ impact this Volunteers’ Week

As a registered charity in the UK, the RSM thrives on the commitment, insight and generosity of many volunteers to help deliver its charitable mission: to advance health through education of healthcar...

Migrant status compounds inequality for ethnic minority NHS staff, new study finds

Ethnic minority healthcare workers who are also born overseas face a double disadvantage due to the combined effects of ethnicity and migrant status, according to new research published in JRSM Open. ...

President’s update: April 2018

I am sure everyone reading this will have read about the death of Professor Stephen Hawking – not just a gifted cosmologist, but someone for whom the term “National Treasure” seemed to be invented. In...