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Latest news
23 May 2024
‘Introducing arbitrary targets won’t help’ says College Chair
College Chair Kamila Hawthorne responds to the general election pledge from the Liberal Democrats to give patients the right to see a GP in seven days.
22 May 2024
RCGP calls on the government to reform GP funding to tackle health inequalities
The RCGP, Health Foundation, NHS Confederation's Primary Care Network and National Voices have today called on the government to urgently take steps to reform funding to address the UK's widening health inequalities amid the cost of living crisis.
19 May 2024
RCGP responds to proposals to change gender recognition certificate rules
RCGP Chair Kamila Hawthorne features in The Times responding to Labour Party proposals to change gender recognition certificate rules
17 May 2024
‘Introducing mandates will pile on pressure’ says College Chair
RCGP Chair features in The Guardian to respond to a Healthwatch survey which found that 7 in 10 patients want the right to see a GP within 24 hours.
Upcoming events
29 May 2024
Minor Surgery Skills | Entry Level (includes DOPS) - London
This two day beginners course is a mixture of theoretical and practical sessions and is intended for all GPs who wish to carry out Minor Surgery in their practices. It also includes the Direct Observations of Procedural Skills (DOPS) Assessment.
30 May 2024
Online First5 Meet and Greet / Bring your lunch catch up
Our First5 Leads would like to invite all the Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire First5s members and non-members for an online relaxing catch up and chat over lunch on Thursday 30 May 2024.
30 May 2024
Management and Leadership Skills for Practice Managers
Join RCGP Scotland and Dr Val McGarrell from Prima Linea Training for this online session specifically for Practice Managers. Discover your management style and grow your leadership skills.
30 May 2024
Missingness with Professor Andrea E Williamson
The West of Scotland Inclusion Health Interest Group presents an evening event with Professor Andrea E Williamson on the topic of Missingness - the repeated tendency not to take up offers of care that has a negative impact on the person and their life chances. Andrea Williamson will be sharing her wealth of knowledge on the topic, as well as providing practical pointers on how we can support this in primary care.
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