DR LIZ MURRAY BCA(h)
Recipient of the British Citizen's Award (People Honour's)
Doctor | Patient Advocate | Public Speaker | Presenter | Artist
Sharing the Experience of Doctor & Patient In One...
Doctor by Profession
Medical doctor over 10 years, Women's Health, Paediatrics, Emergency Medicine.
Founder & CEO Mortal And Strong
Ambassador Patient Information Forum
Ambassador Women's Health Impact Network
UN WOMEN UK Participant (2024, 2025)
Associate Member Medical Artist's Association
Member National Voices
Recipient RCGP prize.
Patient By Experience
After being in a wheelchair at the age of 18 needing hip surgery being told she would never walk again Liz went on to become a patient with multiple health challenges...
Advanced Endometriosis (bowel, bladder damage) & fibroid, endometrioma,
recurrent miscarriages, secondary infertility
Birth trauma, PND
Hysterectomy, surgical menopause
Autoimmune disease (Lupus, lichen sclerosis)
Dr Liz - On a Mission...
Health Equity
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Health Equity
Liz is passionate about working towards equity in healthcare. After experiencing rare health conditions and the subsequent lack of support, Liz became aware of the barriers and lack of equity in support for patients. This led to her founding the charity Mortal And Strong and working to provide equal support for anyone with any health condition.
Empowerment
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Health Equity
Liz's personal attitude toward not letting her health conditions stop her from living (not just surviving) has led her to sharing this message with brands, projects and engagements. Including Cool Crutches & Scamp & Dude.
Reliable Information
Reliable Information
Reliable Information
Liz is a huge advocate for supporting the movement to regulate online health information. As an ambassador for the Patient Information Forum, Liz works to promote awareness for the need for safe, reliable information of health content online.
Dr Liz's Roles & Projects...
Charity CEO & Founder
Patient Information Forum
Charity CEO & Founder
Dr Liz founded the charity Mortal And Strong after realising there was an inequality in support for people facing rarer health conditions. Liz believes that everyone has the right to equal support whatever the health condition.
Scars of Gold
Patient Information Forum
Charity CEO & Founder
Inspired by her own recovery of facing her mortality, and utilising her experience as an award winning artist - Liz founded the international health campaign Scars of Gold. Co-directing the campaign which captured the voices of 100 women facing their mortality - the campaign exhibited in London 2025.
Patient Information Forum
Patient Information Forum
Patient Information Forum
Liz is an ambassador for the Patient Information Forum. The UK's only regulatory body for online health information. Liz is passionate about ensuring the online community provides access to support, but also safe and regulated information. Challenging the widespread epidemic of misinformation, Liz works with PIF to help strive for a safer space for people.
Podcast Presenter
Patient Information Forum
Patient Information Forum
Liz is the podcast presenter for the Mortal And Strong podcast. Interviewing people sharing their experiences of facing their mortality at a young age. Liz uses her own experiences as a patient, along with medical insights as a doctor to guide patients to share their story of life changing or incurable health conditions.
Health Campaigns
Health Campaigns
Health Campaigns
Liz works with voluntary organisations as well as Mortal And Strong to deliver leading health campaigns. SHAREYOURICE - a toolkit to allow patients to advocate for themselves in clinical appointments. Scars of Gold to address women's health inequalities.
Patient Advocate
Health Campaigns
Health Campaigns
Liz shares her experiences a patient with direct experience of multiple women's health problems to not only raise awareness, but engage in discussions for actioning real change at a higher level.
Public Speaker
Health Campaigns
Public Speaker
Liz delivers talks on what it is to find strength after a life changing health condition, education on women's health topics including Endometriosis, Fertility, Birth Trauma, Menopause, disability.
Artist
Health Campaigns
Public Speaker
Alongside being a doctor, Liz won multiple awards for using art to address health inequalities. Liz's extensive portfolio can be found on her artist website. Liz also works as a medical illustrator.
MORTAL AND STRONG
To learn more about the charity Liz founded. A charity on a mission to provide centralised support for anyone, any health condition, visit here...