The Royal College of Physicians has published an update on its progress implementing recommendations from Ben Summerskill’s 2020 report into diversity and inclusion at the RCP.

Dr Olwen Williams, RCP vice president for Wales, reflects on a difficult few months for the NHS and looks ahead to sunnier times in 2023. She flags our latest report which calls for investment in urgent cancer care and welcomes new committee members to the RCP Cymru Wales team.

The RCP is working with local communities in our two main locations – Liverpool and London – on exciting secondary school pilot programmes. These initiatives are designed to educate, encourage and inspire secondary school pupils to consider a career in healthcare.

The RCP has commented on the news that government will not be publishing the Health Disparities White Paper.

The RCP has responded to the launch of the Major Conditions Strategy with a statement from its president.

The Royal College of Physicians (RCP) invites its fellows to apply for the deputy medical director of invited reviews position.

Dr Andrew Duncombe has been appointed as the next editor-in-chief of the Future Healthcare Journal (FHJ).

Consultant thoracic surgeon, Michael Gooseman, talks about the inspiration that led him to pursue a career as a doctor.

Indeg James and Dr Sioned Richards work in the intermediate care team in Carmarthen in west Wales.

The RCP has responded to an article in The Times in which Amanda Pritchard, chief executive of NHS England, called for the UK to train more doctors.