The RCP has produced a resource in collaboration with the Society of Acute Medicine to support hospital doctors in improving the care and choices provided to people at the end of their life.

RCP responds to the NHS chief executive’s evidence session which covered lessons learned from the pandemic, including a section on health inequalities.

The Royal College of Physicians has responded to publication of Chief Medical Officer, Professor Chris Whitty’s first independent annual report.

Following the Chancellor’s Spending Review, RCP president Professor Andrew Goddard reflects on the sticking plaster for social care, the absence of public health, and the need to tackle health inequality at home and abroad.

Professor Cheng-Hock Toh, RCP’s Academic Vice-President, contributes to Northern Health Sciences Alliance’s COVID-19 pandemic report, revealing a massive hit to the North of England’s health and economy.

Adam Croom, policy and external affairs officer at Asthma UK and the British Lung Foundation, explores the ways in which health inequalities are particularly acute for those with lung conditions.

We spoke to Hayley Hall, a member of our Patient and Carer Network (PCN), about the need to keep the conversation flowing around health qualities.

Professor Rachel Batterham, RCP special adviser on obesity, explores the link between health inequalities and obesity.

Dr Sanjay Agrawal is chair of the RCP’s Tobacco Special Advisory Group. In this blog he explores the link between health inequalities and smoking.

Dr Pippa Medcalf FRCP MBE is the RCP’s lead fellow for health inequalities and inclusion health. In this blog she explores the link between health inequalities and homelessness.