
Help science discover the effects of work on health and longevity. Help science uncover reasons why previous research found that doctors have better health and lower mortality than workers in other occupations.
The SWIMEDICINE team observed live surgery and spoke about why this research is important. Watch medical students who work with us, our research lead, and a surgeon involved in SWIMEDICINE on Channel 4's "Are doctors healthier than the rest of us? New study"
UK medical students: search your university e-mail inbox for an e-mail from your medical school about SWIMEDICINE, or message us on Instagram. Don't have enough time? You can complete the survey flexibly by keeping your browser open so you complete all questions.
SWIMEDICINE is the UK's longitudinal survey of the wellbeing of future doctors led by Dr. Caroline Kamau-Mitchell of Birkbeck, University of London, and the Medical Schools Council. Find out more by meeting the team, and learn more about doctors who are our research collaborators.


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