News: October 2007
Her Highness Sheikha Maitha Bint Mohammed of the UAE underlines right to education for every child
UNICEF's Position on Inter-Country Adoption
UNICEF supports teacher training in Afghanistan
New top-up fee system worsens debt issues for medical students (UK)
The BMA's UK wide annual medical student finance survey shows the average final year medical student will graduate with debts of over £20,000. It also shows the level of debt among first year...
Record numbers of UK drug users are now getting treatment (UK Govn)
Are you a binge drinker ? (BMA Scotland)
BMA Scotland has called for new legislation to introduce compulsory labelling on all alcoholic products to help people understand and manage their drinking habits better. The call comes on the eve ...
UNICEF releases Child Alert on Afghanistan
UK Medical personnel issue guidelines about patient resuscitation
The British Medical Association (BMA), the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) and the Resuscitation Council (UK) are issuing new guidance about decisions concerning whether or not to attempt to resusci...
4 Million mothers and children benefit from Madagascar's 3rd *Mother and Child Health Week*
BMA suggests that new UK Healthcare Regulation will lead to a 'climate of fear'
Plans by the General Medical Council (GMC) to change the way the medical profession is regulated in the UK will lead to 'an unhealthy climate of fear' according to the British Medical Association (...