As a leading health organisation aimed at improving patient care and preventing disease worldwide, the RCP is committed to supporting the global response to COVID-19 and its members who are at the centre of the NHS response.
We represent 39,000 doctors worldwide – educating, improving and influencing for better health and care. The RCP is a global community, committed to raising standards and supporting healthcare professionals throughout their careers.
The government has responded to a letter sent by the Inequalities in Health Alliance, a coalition of over 170 organisations calling for a cross-government strategy to reduce health inequalities.
The RCP's lead adviser on obesity, Professor Rachel Batterham, responds to the World Obesity Federation's latest report showing obesity has been linked to a higher risk of severe COVID-19 and death from the disease.
Recently graduated physician associate Bradley Sewell explains how his experiences as part of the LGBTQ+ community are helping to inform his clinical practice.