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10/05/24
Dr Aziz (1)

RCP is the first medical royal college to endorse #SASsix campaign

RCP endorses SAS Collective campaign as new college officer appointed to refresh RCP strategy for SAS doctors.
News
09/05/24
Hospital

RCP responds to latest NHSE performance data

The RCP has responded to NHS England’s latest performance data showing that bed occupancy rates and A&E admissions continue to be a concern.

News
09/05/24
Cigarette

RCP responds to new figures on the economic impact of smoking

New figures from Action on Smoking and Health (ASH) show that smoking is having a huge impact on our economy, undermining the health of people during working age with some dying before they reach retirement.

News
03/05/24
Pollution

RCP responds to High Court ruling that the UK government’s climate strategy is not fit-for-purpose

The High Court has ruled that the UK government’s climate strategy is not fit-for-purpose, breaching the UK Climate Change Act.
News
03/05/24
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RCP special adviser on tobacco gives evidence to the Tobacco and Vapes Bill committee

Professor Sanjay Agrawal provided expert witness evidence to the committee for the Tobacco and Vapes Bill.
Blog
02/05/24
Greg Fell

The power of local authorities to promote and protect good health: guest blog from: The Association of Directors of Public Health (ADPH)

The Inequalities in Health Alliance is a coalition of more than 250 organisations, convened by the RCP, which campaigns for a cross-government strategy to reduce health inequalities. This blog post from the The Association of Directors of Public Health (ADPH) is part of a series by member organisations.
News
25/04/24
Wes Streeting

Shadow health secretary asks doctors to 'help us change the NHS for the better' as Royal College of Physicians urges NHS England to engage with clinicians on how they will deliver the Long Term Workforce Plan

The RCP has welcomed a commitment from NHS England (NHSE) to work with partners to consider how they can improve the experience of rotations in postgraduate training.

News
25/04/24
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Royal College of Physicians responds to NHS England letter on improving the working lives of doctors in training

The RCP’s Trainees Committee has responded to a letter from NHS England setting out measures to improve the working lives of doctors in training.
News
24/04/24
Medicine 24

RCP annual conference welcomes world-leading experts as hundreds of doctors gather to discuss the future of medicine

A raft of well-known names will join the Royal College of Physicians (RCP) this week at its flagship annual conference, Medicine 2024, which will be held in London on 25–26 April 2024.

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