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Meet our member of the month…
Ellie Hughes Editor of the Holland & Barrett magazine, Healthy, and a journalist with nearly 20 years’ experience, River’s Ellie Hughes takes us through a day in her working life. I cycle to work...
View ArticleHealth journalists in the USA
A long-standing US-based organisation for health writers has some useful information and resources that might be of interest to Guild members. The Association of Health Care Journalists has more than...
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Residential writing courses at the Arvon Foundation
If you have always wanted to write a non-fiction health book or a longer piece of journalism, you might be interested in the residential courses and retreats at the Arvon Foundation. Tutored by...
View ArticleFree online courses
FutureLearn offers free, high-quality online courses from leading universities and cultural institutions around the world. The organisation is run by The Open University and adds new courses each...
View ArticleMslexia – new jobs and more resources for writers
Mslexia, the magazine for women who write, has been awarded a substantial grant from Arts Council England and the Paul Hamlyn foundation and is recruiting and offering writers even more resources and...
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Guild Christmas Party 2015
Eat, drink and be merry! Enjoy catching up friends and colleagues – Guild parties are always good fun… Come and join us at L’Escargot – London’s oldest and most glamorous French restaurant. DATE:...
View ArticleAmazing free resources available from BBC School of Journalism
The BBC’s College of Journalism has made some of its training courses free access – but only for 12 months. The videos and tutorials were initially created for the BBC’s own journalists. Now, they are...
View ArticleProfessional development and digital security for freelance journalists
The Rory Peck Trust, set up to support the security and safety of freelancers around the world, has uploaded resources on digital security. Although, it’s aimed at journalists who might be heading...
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How to have more and better ideas
It can be tough to come up with new ideas for features, books, blogs, social media posts or content. But earning a living as a freelance usually requires that you come up with them. I’m constantly...
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WRITING AWARDS 2016
We’re pleased to announce the our winning entries in each category, for the 2016 Writing Awards: CONSUMER WEEKLY MAGAZINE CATEGORY – Sponsored by Medtronic Ltd WINNER – Moya Sarner I’m 29: should I...
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Guild of Health Writers’ Summer Party
July 14th, 7pm – 10pm Please join us for a fabulous barbecue at the exclusive Garden Terrace of Chandos House, 2 Queen Anne Street, London, W1G 9LQ A quiet haven in the middle of the West End, the...
View ArticleCharity Networking Night
Looking for stories? Come to our charity night Journalists – especially freelances – are always on the hunt for ideas. And charities need press coverage for their campaigns and publicity for their...
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2016 Christmas Party!
SOLD OUT! Eat, drink and be merry at the Guild’s 2016 Christmas Party! This year we’re heading to the fabulous Dukes Hotel which, incidentally, has been voted ‘Europe’s Leading Boutique Hotel’. So,...
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Journalist Carols at St. Bride’s
Luther Pendragon and St. Bride’s Church, Fleet Street warmly invite you to our annual Christmas Carols in aid of the Journalists’ Charity. We are delighted to welcome our special guest readers who are...
View ArticleThe Anxiety Epidemic
Don’t miss The Anxiety Epidemic, supported by Heads Together, the campaign to end the stigma of mental health problems founded by the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and Prince Harry. A third of Britons...
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Summer Networking Party
You are invited to the Guild’s Summer Party Please join us for summer night of networking and fun at the exclusive Garden Terrace of Chandos House. This quiet haven in the middle of the West End with...
View ArticleHidden Figures
Have you ever felt bamboozled by numbers in reports and press releases? Come and discover all you need to know about statistics – but felt too innumerate to ask! We have lined up four great speakers...
View ArticleSURGERY: THE CURE FOR TYPE 2 DIABETES?
SAVE THE DATE: 29th June 2017 Exclusive Access for all Guild and MJA members to an audience with experts on type 2 diabetes SURGERY: THE CURE FOR TYPE 2 DIABETES? Two internationally renowned UK...
View ArticleThe Future of Personalised Medicine for Cancer
SAVE THE DATE Finding the right treatment for the right patient at the right time Date: September 25, 2017 Venue: King’s Fund, London Time: 6.30-9pm MORE DETAILS TO FOLLOW…
View ArticleAll You Need To Know About Statistics – but felt too innumerate to ask!
In this world of fake news, when ‘faction’ is becoming as credible as fact, it’s even more important for journalists to be statistically literate. But if a graph makes you glaze over and numbers leave...
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