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A career as a health writer

Information about CVs, finding paid jobs, getting employed, freelance life, setting rates, career goals, and more – it’s your one-stop-shop to a successful health writing career.

How to set your health writing career goals

Last Updated December 18, 2020 | 23 Shares

How to set your health writing career goals

Whether you’re a freelance health writer or an employed medical writer, you can benefit personally and professionally by setting career goals.

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How to be an efficient medical writer

Last Updated December 22, 2020 | 6 Shares

How to be an efficient medical writer

Would you say you’re an efficient medical writer? Or are you a writer who is easily distracted?

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Medical writing training - an overview

Last Updated December 22, 2020 | 1 Shares

Medical writing training – an overview

While there’s no ‘one size fits all’ approach to medical writing training, the variety of learning that’s available makes it easier to work as a skilled writer in this field.

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How to conduct research for your health writing projects

Last Updated December 22, 2020 | 5 Shares

How to conduct research for your health writing projects

Have you been given a brief from a health client and felt confused about how to conduct research for the project?

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10 ways to create an impressive medical writer CV

Last Updated December 17, 2020 | 13 Shares

10 ways to create an impressive medical writer CV

Does your heart beat a little faster at the thought of writing your medical writer CV or resume? You’re not alone.

Filed Under: A career as a health writer, Finding work and getting published

Is the best productivity tip ignore productivity tips?

Last Updated December 18, 2020

Is the best productivity tip ignore productivity tips?

Ah productivity tips! Everyone is fluttering around them like teenage boys around the new pretty girl at school. Major online publications and business magazine are full to brim with them.

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How to make six figures

Last Updated December 20, 2020 | 19 Shares

How to make six figures as a freelance health writer

So you want to earn six figures as a freelance writer. Is that an achievable goal, or are you dreaming?

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The best way for clients to appreciate writers

Last Updated December 20, 2020 | 3 Shares

The best way for clients to appreciate writers

Since I began writing, I’ve always been, well, a little scared of sending my first draft to my clients.

Filed Under: A career as a health writer, Freelance health writing

Medical writing vs health writing: a look at the scope

Last Updated December 22, 2020 | 23 Shares

Medical writing vs health writing: a look at the scope

Medical writing. Health writing. Same same but different?

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work stress and writing

Last Updated December 22, 2020 | 6 Shares

Work stress and writing: the truth about both

Your mental health can suffer if you are too anxious and experience too much work stress for too long.

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Working with PhD students: Right, or wrong?

Last Updated December 20, 2020 | 6 Shares

Working with PhD students: Right, or wrong?

As it turns out, many of us have been approached by PhD students of various academic levels who have had no shame in asking us to write their essays and papers.

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Online networking for medical writers

Last Updated December 20, 2020 | 5 Shares

Online networking for medical writers

I can reveal, without a doubt, that I wouldn’t be where I am right now if it weren’t for networking.

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8 reasons why medical writers need blogs and websites

Last Updated December 20, 2020 | 1 Shares

8 reasons why medical writers need both blogs and websites

In today’s world, having your own web presence is essential.  If you do not have online presence these days, you might as well be invisible.

Filed Under: A career as a health writer, Health blogging

Do you need a medical degree to write about medicine?

Last Updated February 3, 2020 | 156 Shares

Do you need a medical degree to be a health writer?

Confession: I’m a medical writer without a medical degree.

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Want to be a freelance medical writer? Read this first

Last Updated December 20, 2020 | 277 Shares

Want to be a freelance medical writer? Read this first

Career pathways and strategies are different for everyone, as we all have unique aims, objectives, needs and desires.

Filed Under: A career as a health writer, Freelance health writing

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