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Latest news
29 April 2024
Continuity vital, but arbitrary mandates won't work - RCGP responds to Lib Dems
A response to Lib Dem polling on continuity of care and their proposal for elderly patients or with a long-term health condition to be seen by the same GP.
26 April 2024
‘We face unrelenting pressure’ says College Chair
RCGP Chair Professor Kamilla Hawthorne responds to the latest workforce and appointment figures for general practice from NHS England.
25 April 2024
RCGP Cymru Wales expresses concerns about practice closures and declining numbers
RCGP Cymru Wales is concerned about the declining number of general practitioners, and GP practices in Wales, following the publication of worrying data today by Welsh Government.
24 April 2024
Health inequalities extend to cancer diagnosis - and this must be addressed
The College responds to new research from QualityWatch showing particular groups require more GP appointments to determine cancer diagnosis'.
Upcoming events
01 May 2024
The RCGP 1-day SCA preparation course
This open to all one-day training course aims to improve your consultation skills and as a result pass your SCA. The course offers interactive sessions with experienced trainers and examiners.
01 May 2024
Improving Retention in NHS Grampian
The 'Improving Retention in NHS Grampian' event is primarily (but not exclusively) for international trainees, offering a mix of informal networking, presentations and Q&A sessions. Attendees will also learn about national and local support available to them as they progress through training to becoming a fully qualified GP across Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Orkney and Shetland.
01 May 2024
NHS Pensions update with Wesleyan
This free webinar is designed for medical professionals to improve your understanding of the NHS Pension, it will be hosted by a Wesleyan Specialist Financial Advisor.
03 May 2024
AKT Preparation Course - 3 May 2024
This one-day interactive course has been designed for those planning to take the AKT component of the MRCGP in July 2024. It will assist with your exam preparation and revision for the MRCGP AKT examination, focusing on high yield and difficult curriculum topics, including the topics trainees often forget to include in their revision and help with your exam technique.
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