The BSEM has existed as a professional body since 1983 and has made a major contribution to the integration of ecological principles into mainstream medicine in the UK. BSEM continues to promote education, research & collaboration.

The BSEM promote the study and good practice of allergy, environmental and nutritional medicine for the benefit of the public and doctors alike.

Their aim is to promote the education and research of Ecological Medicine and support for doctors and other professionals.