We are Medics4Medics

We are UCL medical students, committed to creating a peer based mental health support community.

We run fortnightly events on a range of topics about wellbeing and mental health.

We open discussions around wellbeing and mental health in doctors and medical students.

We listen, understand and help you navigate the support services available.

Our latest event

M4M: Combatting Unhealthy Competition in Medical School

Hello everyone! We're halfway through the year, and with formatives and assessments on the horizon, it's easy to get caught…

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Our latest blog posts

Your M4M Agony Aunts have replied… ›
Week 2: Comparing yourself to peers and virtual learning burnout

10 Aug
2021

Reopening Anxiety and Tips for Self-Isolation ›

By The M4M Committee

Our so-called Freedom Day arrived on the 19th of July. Alongside feelings of euphoria, freedom and exhilaration was concern, fear and anxiety, coming in the midst of a drastic…

30 Jun
2021

What a Year ›

By The M4M Committee

It isn’t hyperbole to say that the COVID-19 pandemic and ensuing lockdown has had a profound impact on mental health. For students, being isolated and stuck at home while also…

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Myth Buster

“If I tell my medical school that I have a mental health condition, I will automatically be referred to a fitness to practise committee.”

The GMC says

This should not be the case. If you engage with your medical school and ask for support and follow the advice given, then there will be no need for a fitness to practise committee to be involved.

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