Sheona Macleod, Deputy Medical Director for Education Reform, Health Education England said:

"Health Education England are pleased to see this publication, as we have been working with the GMC on updating this important guidance, which now includes postgraduate training.

Disabled doctors and medical students can expect greater support to pursue their careers, following this new guidance published today by the General Medical Council (GMC).

The guidance aligns with our work to improve the mental wellbeing of NHS staff and learners and promote a more individualised approach to training."

Welcomed and valued: Supporting disabled learners in medical education and training