UMAPs & CMAPs Joint Statement on the GMC Accreditation of PA & AA Programmes
The College of Medical Associate Professionals and United Medical Associate Professionals Trade Union would like to extend our sincere congratulations to all the universities who have now received accreditation for their PA and AA programmes from the General Medical...
UMAPs Trade Union – Statement on our application for a Certificate of Independence
United Medical Associate Professionals Trade Union (UMAPs) are delighted to announce that today, 29th April 2025, we received our official Certificate of Independence as a Trade Union. The certificate grants us the status of an independent trade union ‘within...
UMAPs Response to the GMC Supervision Guidance Document
United Medical Associate Professionals Trade Union welcomes the publication of the General Medical Council’s guidance document relating to the supervision of Physician Associates and Anaesthesia Associates in clinical practice. The GMC guidance document clearly...
UMAPs Response to the High Court Ruling – BMA vs. GMC
The United Medical Associate Professionals Trade Union welcomes the High Court’s ruling in the case brought by the British Medical Association (BMA) against the General Medical Council (GMC). The High Court judgement upholds that the GMC acted lawfully in...