The Enlightened Side
Welcome to the enlightened side, a new campaign highlighting the importance of good medical leadership.
We are encouraging doctors, dentists and students to raise the status of excellent medical leadership to deliver high quality patient care.
Developing your medical leadership ability may be the single most important career decision you will ever make.
Take advantage of the opportunities below and continue your journey to the enlightened side.
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Become a Member
Membership provides opportunities to develop your medical leadership ability through access to:
- FMLM Mentoring Network - Find and work with a mentor to support your leadership journey
- BMJ Leader - Keep up to date with the latest academic and scientific content for healthcare and stay informed on topical discussions and debate
- The members directory - Connecting you with other aspiring and senior medical leaders
- FMLM's partnership with Hunter Clinical - Providing you with resources to support you in your career and to help find your next role
- Affiliation with The Cumberland Initiative - Allowing you to participate in projects to effect change in the healthcare system.
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Become a Fellow
Patients and healthcare systems require the very best leaders. Through a process of certification against the Leadership and management standards for medical professionals individuals can apply to become an FMLM Fellow at one of three levels.
Fellowship has been established to recognise leaders who motivate their teams and those around them to strive for the best standards of clinical care.
Currently open to UK-based members, fellowship provides the opportunity to distinguish your enlightened leadership.
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Join us at Leaders in Healthcare
Leaders in Healthcare Conference - Join us at the biggest UK healthcare leadership conference to learn, participate and get enlightened.
This year we plan to bring together over 1,000 delegates from all specialities and careers levels to showcase the latest ideas and solutions to support the future of medical and healthcare leadership and management. Join us to:
- Grow your peer support network
- Discover the solutions
- Hear the latest thinking from experts
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Access resources
Select the resources you need to help support you on your path to the enlightened side:
- Leadership online - FMLM's link to 1,000 links of the best online leadership resources
- Engage with a FMLM coach to help unlock your potential to allow you to become a more effective leader
- FMLM 360 feedback tool designed specifically for healthcare professionals, allowing you to better understand your strengths and areas for development
- Regional and national events that provide opportunities for networking, hearing from experts and learning the latest in best practice
- Digital networking and learning opportunities via webinars and twitter chats exploring relevant topics
- Sign up to eNews and receive the latest leadership updates.
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Action learning programme
Join us for a new innovative programme leadership and management in action facilitated by professional FMLM coaches to help you develop your leadership skills.
Registering for this programme provides an ideal opportunity to make your transition to the enlightened side.
The programme is currently being run in Birmingham and London via four half-day sessions one a month between September and December 2017.
- Learn and develop the essential skills required by todays clinicians
- Enhance your team working capabilities
- Learn how to manage change
- Use the skills you have learnt from the programme to self-facilitate your own learning opportunities.
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Become a Enlightened Side advocate
Already convinced of the benefits of leadership in your career and within healthcare? Spread the message:
- Share on twitter, facebook and Linkedin
- Download the PDF to display in your workplace
- communications [at] fmlm [dot] ac [dot] uk (Get in touch) to find out how you can help spread the message and get more involved with FMLM