COVID-19

COVID-19: An Adversary Which Has United The NHS

9th April 2020

How is COVID-19 affecting junior doctors? We asked one of our senior tutors about their experience and what this pandemic has taught them.

Staying Motivated During Lockdown

Preparing for interviews, BMAT/UCAT, retake examinations can be tough, it’s okay if you lose motivation sometimes - here’s how to boost it again.

5 Ways To Support Your Medicine Application From Home

7th April 2020

There are plenty of ways to keep yourself occupied whilst in lockdown. Some of these things will help strengthen your application too! Find out more here.

COVID-19 Weekly Update: 30th March – 5th April 2020

6th April 2020

In this week’s COVID-19 update, UK nationals stuck abroad are to be flown home and ventilators are being created to reach 18,000 target.

COVID-19 – How Is The NHS Adapting?

2nd April 2020

Before the COVID-19 pandemic, the NHS was an already exhausted service. So how exactly are they adapting to tackle this virus as best as they can?

COVID-19 Work Experience Tips

31st March 2020

Want to know what to do if your work experience has been cancelled due to COVID-19? Here is some advice from The Medic Portal’s senior tutor.

COVID-19 Weekly Update: 23rd – 29th March 2020

30th March 2020

We're back with our weekly COVID-19 update! This week the UK is closer to a complete lockdown, that is predicted to potentially last up to 6 months.

Student studying at table, a-level revision papers

How To Use Past Papers Effectively During Lockdown

27th March 2020

Think you may want to sit your exams post-July results? If so, here’s how to utilise past papers effectively during lockdown and keep on top of revision.

Applying COVID-19 Voluntary Work to Medicine

26th March 2020

Can’t get work experience due to coronavirus? There are lots of COVID-19 volunteering schemes at the moment - here’s how you can apply it to medicine.

NHS Capacity: Coping with COVID-19

25th March 2020

What is NHS capacity and why is it so important not to breach it? We explain why it is crucial it is not breached during the current COVID-19 pandemic.