Our mission, vision and values
Find out more about the RSM’s mission, vision and values.
About us
The RSM is a charity and one of the country's major providers of postgraduate medical education.
The Royal Society of Medicine is a leading provider of high-quality continuing postgraduate education and learning to the medical profession. Its mission is to advance health, through education and innovation.
Independent and apolitical, the RSM also aims to actively encourage and support those who are entering medicine and healthcare.
What we do
How we are governed
Meet the people who govern the RSM, including members of the RSM Council, Academic Board and our Senior Management team.
Job vacancies
View our latest job vacancies and learn more about working at the RSM.
Latest news
Read the latest news and activities from the RSM.
RSM Covid-19 webinars: making an impact
In March 2020, as the potentially devastating impact of Covid-19 on the NHS became clear, the RSM moved to swiftly to produce a series of webinars to provide essential medical education about this new disease for health workers caring for patients on the frontline.
COVID-19 Series: Resources on women's health and pregnancy
Resources on guidelines and evidence summaries about COVID-19 and women's health and pregnancy.
COVID-19 Series: Resources on BAME healthcare
Resources on evidence behind black, Asian and ethnic minority patients affected by COVID-19.
COVID-19 Series: Resources on childcare
Resources on transmission of COVID-19 in children, and impacts on education and mental health.
Media releases
COVID-19: society's response discriminates against ethnic minorities and migrants
11 June 2020
Society's response to COVID-19 is harming ethnic minorities and migrants, according to global health experts writing in the Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine.
Covid-19: hospital response risks worsening health inequalities
15 May 2020
Disadvantaged and marginalised people face worsening health inequalities as a result of the difficult choices made by NHS hospitals in response to the Covid-19 pandemic.
UK coronavirus policy places people aged 60-69 at increased risk
22 April 2020
The 7.3 million people in the UK aged between 60 and 69 are at increased risk of severe illness and death from COVID-19.
Stress in small children separated from their parents may alter genes
14 February 2020
Experts in the emotional needs of small children say increased levels of the stress hormone cortisol in babies and small children who are separated from their parents, especially their mothers, could have a long-term genetic impact on future generations.
Reports
Annual reports and strategy
Read and download the RSM’s annual reports and strategy plans.
RSM Council minutes
Minutes from RSM Council meetings are available online to RSM members only. Members need to sign in to access the minutes.
Services
