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Latest news
14 May 2024
Challenging Welsh Government assumptions on general practice at scale
RCGP Cymru Wales Chair Dr Rowena Christmas has expressed concern at assumed GP trends in a recent Welsh Government statement.
12 May 2024
‘ARRS cannot plug gaps in the GP workforce’ says College Chair
RCGP Chair features in the Observer responding to reports that GPs are struggling to find work, citing the role of ARRS funding to support recruitment.
10 May 2024
RCGP to support hundreds more GP practices through NHS England’s General Practice Improvement Programme
The RCGP has been awarded a significant one-year contract by NHS England to support delivery of the General Practice Improvement Programme (GPIP).
09 May 2024
His Majesty The King becomes new patron of RCGP
The Royal College of General Practitioners is delighted to announce His Majesty The King as its new Royal Patron.
Upcoming events
15 May 2024
Time Management
We would like to invite you to join our FREE Northern region zoom for all GPs. Ran with the BMA this is a course not to be missed, in todays fast paced society how can we cope.
15 May 2024
Navigating the challenges of being a Locum GP
The Northern English Faculties are keen on helping and supporting all our RCGP fellow sessional and Locum GP colleagues in this current climate of 'employment crisis' particularly for Locum GP's Whilst lobbying and discussions are taking place with various stakeholders, we will be discussing what can we do to support ourselves in this time. How can we improve ourselves? Increase our skills? Add diversity? How to navigate the Locum market? Portfolio careers? Join us where you will hear from experienced speakers to discuss all these questions.
16 May 2024
Midland AiT & First5 Conference 2024 - Life after CCT
This day-long, free conference aims to give you the tools and confidence to navigate and thrive in this brave new world of primary care. Topics covered will include the future of primary care, careers, appraisals, VISAs, well-being, and many more! Aimed mainly at those about to CCT or recently qualified but we welcome all AiT and First5s.
16 May 2024
RCGP Scotland | 2 Day Minor Surgery Course
This two-day course is open to trainees, General Practitioners and Practice Nurses and will enable attendees to develop the skills required to run a successful minor surgery service in primary care. Topics covered include; minor skin procedures and non-surgical techniques, as well as advice about how to set up a service and the medico-legal and contractual obligations required of those practicing minor surgery.
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