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GMC changes prompt fall in medical student fitness to practise declarations

Expecting GPs to plug workforce gaps ‘risks killing primary care model’, warns GMC Chief Executive

The role of the regulator in building a sustainable workforce

GMC training survey shines fresh spotlight on discrimination

Unlocking the potential of the SAS workforce

New thinking needed to tackle NHS workforce crisis, says GMC Chief

Enhanced ED&I data on the progression of UK doctors in training

GMC welcomes important step towards bringing anaesthesia associates and physician associates into regulation

GMC to act on fairness review recommendations

A message to the profession from GMC Chair Professor Dame Carrie MacEwen

GMC to roll out personalised contact when starting investigations

A message to the profession by GMC Chair Professor Dame Carrie MacEwen


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Becoming a SAS doctor was a positive choice for me, I wanted to find out more about my peers

Dr Blanche Lumb is currently leading a research programme into the experiences of Specialty and Associate Specialist (SAS) doctors in Wales, here she tells us more.

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Supporting a diverse future workforce

Widening participation in medical education, and by doing so encouraging a more diverse future workforce, is a key part of the GMC’s Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) programme. Jane Durkin, the GMC’s Assistant Director for CSR, tells us more.