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

Eating Disorders

This Tuesday Medics4Medics will be hosting an event on eating disorders. Gil Myers, a child and adolescent psychiatrist, will…

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Our latest blog posts

Supporting Friends through Difficult Times Summary: 05.12.2019 ›

By Lorcan Jeffreys, Second Year Peer Navigator • 5 Dec 2019

University is a hectic and often highly stressful place; everyone goes through difficult times, and seeing a friend who is struggling can be hard. This session helped me to…

Burnout Summary: 26.11.2019 ›

By Zahra Sayeed, Second Year Peer Navigator • 26 Nov 2019

On 26th November, Dr Asta Medisauskaite, a Research Fellow at UCL and an organisational psychologist, came to speak to us about burnout in doctors. She gave a very informative…

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Myth Buster

“Psychiatric treatments are usually ineffective.”

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The GMC says:
This is not true. Treatments for mental health conditions show high clinical effectiveness and compare favourably to treatments for common physical health conditions.

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