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.
Before the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, Dr Sam Rice, a consultant physician in Llanelli, and Kimberley Littlemore, creative director at eHealth Digital Media Ltd, worked together to develop a series of educational films about diabetes.
On Time to Talk Day 2021, Dr Helen Lane, a consultant physician at the Royal Glamorgan Hospital in south Wales has published a new poem, ‘It’s good to talk’.
RCP responds to the NHS chief executive’s evidence session which covered lessons learned from the pandemic, including a section on health inequalities.
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.
In this piece, Dr Rachel McCoubrie talks about her work supporting doctors and how coaching can help with self-confidence, limiting beliefs, dealing with anxiety and promoting resilience and positivity.
The #PhysicianCensus provides the three Royal Colleges of Physicians with essential data that we use to lobby for changes, such as additional consultant posts and medical student places.
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.
