Memberships
Basic & Professional Membership
UMAPs supports MAPs across the UK. We represent our members, negotiate and bargain on their behalf and campaign for better working conditions.
Student Membership
PA and AA Students: you get access to student forums to network with other students and qualified MAPs, receive UMAPs updates, and get involved with the future of your union and career, as well as access to online educational events.
Support UMAPs
The current climate for MAPs is difficult. As a result, we are aiming to organise a multi-faceted PR response. but we need your support right now. Any donations you can provide are gratefully received to help UMAPs continue our work.
Memberships
News & Updates
Response to Royal College of Anaesthetists’ Proposal Regarding Anaesthesia Associates
Announcement: An edit has been made to clarify the position of Dr Richard Marks during his podcast interview. Whilst we retain our original opinion we have, in good faith directly quoted him for...
UMAPs Response to the RCGPs Change in Position on Physician Associates in General Practice (1), Released 20th September 2024
On 20th September 2024, UMAPs was informed that the Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP) Council voted 61% in favour of opposing the role of Physician Associates (PAs) in general practice. UMAPs acknowledges the concerns raised by...
An Alarming Crisis Unveiled: Physician Associate and Anaesthesia Associate Students Facing Severe Bullying and Mental Health Impact
A recent preliminary survey by United Medical Associate Professionals (UMAPs) has revealed a severe mental health crisis among Physician Associate (PA) and Anaesthesia Associate (AA) students. The findings highlight a disturbing trend of bullying...


