The Royal College of Physicians (RCP) welcomes the Rough Sleeping COVID-19 Response Taskforce’s work, and the government’s commitment to provide 6,000 new supported homes for vulnerable rough sleepers taken off the streets during the pandemic.

Sir Ian Kennedy calls upon the Care Quality Commission (CQC) to add compliance with statutory duties regarding homelessness to regimes for inspecting hospitals.

Dr Nigel Hewett, medical director of health charity Pathway, writes for the RCP on a new duty of care that is a step in the right direction towards making a difference for this vulnerable group.

Dr Andrew Goddard marvelled at the view from the Severn crossing as he cycled into Wales in search of more signatures for the RCP500 Charter.

An encounter with a former England batsman on the approach to the Quantock Hills begins Dr Andrew Goddard's latest report from the RCP Charter Cycle.

As the RCP Charter Cycle continues, Dr Andrew Goddard overcame wind, rain and a rusty bicycle chain before visiting Uganda in support of Physicians for Africa.

The RCP Charter Cycle arrives in the West Midlands on 19–20 October 2017, when physicians in the region will be able to sign the RCP500 Charter.

Physicians working in the south-west of England will have another opportunity to sign the RCP500 Charter on 2–3 October 2017.

The RCP500 Charter will be in Belfast and Antrim on 20–21 September, giving physicians in Northern Ireland the chance to sign our charter of modern-day values.

The RCP Charter Cycle will visit the East Midlands on 14–15 September, giving physicians in the region the opportunity to sign our charter of modern-day values.