Latest news
01 November 2024
National Insurance hike will be the ‘straw that breaks the camel’s back’ for practices, says College
RCGP Chair calls for urgent assurances from the Government about ‘serious concerns’ over the potential impact of additional NI increases on GP practices.
30 October 2024
Government must prioritise general practice and put a down payment on its commitments, says College in response to Budget
The RCGP has reacted to the Chancellor's 2024 Budget.
25 October 2024
'The Long Term Workforce plan is not fit for purpose’, says College Chair
The RCGP and other health bodies urge the Public Accounts Committee to re-open the NHS England Long Term Workforce Plan inquiry over ‘significant concerns’.
25 October 2024
College welcomes 'long overdue' recognition of workforce pressures by CQC
Professor Kamila Hawthorne, Chair of the Royal College of GPs, responds to the CQC State of Care report.
Upcoming events
04 November 2024
The RCGP 3-day SCA preparation course
This open-to-all 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, a highlight being Dr Roger Neighbour, a renowned teacher on the skills of communication within the GP consultation.
04 November 2024
Creative Writing - November 2024
Writing has been proven to boost your immune system and reduce stress. These stand-alone sessions will provide both engagement and escape, as you find words, voice and encouragement from others. These sessions will employ creative writing techniques and responses to texts, quotes and images to support your wellbeing.
05 November 2024
The RCGP South-West 1-Day AKT Spex Preparation Course
This 1-Day AKT Spex Preparation Course offers more specific support around approaches to taking the AKT Exam. The course offers interactive sessions with experienced trainers and a previous DiT experience. Please note that this 1-Day AKT Spex Preparation Course is open to South-West Trainees only.
05 November 2024
Minor Surgery Skills | Refresher (includes DOPS) -London
This RCGP course is a refresher aimed at GPs who are already experienced in providing skin minor surgery, this educational activity is considered to be of high quality and relevant for general practitioners CPD Revalidation needs. This refresher also includes Direct Observations of Procedural Skills (DOPS) Assessment (required by NHS England for all GPs practising minor surgery in London and recommended for all GPs wanting to practise minor surgery outside of London)
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