How to complete the form - DEADLINE 31 JANUARY 2025

This form is to be used to nominate suitable candidates for the following awards:
  • Association Medal;
  • BMA Impact Award;
  • Distinguished Service Award (staff / lay members);
  • Fellowship of the Association;
  • Gold Medal;
  • President's Award.

Please read the nomination requirements and information for lead proposers document available on the website before beginning the online process.

If you have any queries about your nomination, please contact Laila Laird llaird@bma.org.uk


Please note:
  • It is the responsibility of the LEAD PROPOSER to organise and submit the nomination and completed references online.
  • You can return to this application before submitting to upload references / add extra details - the previously entered information will be saved as long as you are using the same device.
  • Each referee must write a UNIQUE and individual reference.
    All questions must be answered. References must include examples, please see notes further in this document with areas that must be addressed - a) to i).
  • Incomplete applications may not receive an award. One statement signed by all members will NOT be counted as individual references.
  • Statements that are copied and pasted / or with only a few words changed will NOT be counted as individual references.
  • The nominee should NOT be made aware of the nomination, where the nominee is aware, or lobbies for their application, the application will be rejected.
  • All applications will be reviewed for eligibility for an award or honour against the Code of Conduct Complaints process (Living our Values).
  • Only online submissions will be accepted – no submissions to be emailed or posted.
  • Once everything has been uploaded and completed – press submit - you will not be able to submit until all fields have been completed and all references have been uploaded.
  • It is the lead proposer’s responsibility to ensure the application is complete. The secretariat will not pursue any incomplete applications. Incomplete applications will not be submitted to the subcommittee.
  • The secretariat will email acknowledging receipt of completed submissions in due course.

All nominations must be completed and submitted ONLINE by 31 JANUARY 2025.

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