RCGP blog

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24 April 2024

Nye play: Professor Margaret Ikpoh reflects on Bevan and the NHS

Professor Margaret Ikpoh reflects on a performance of the new play 'Nye' and how much of Nye Bevan's work in healthcare is still relevant to us today.

15 March 2024

Working with your patients for a healthy Ramadan

Ramadan, the month of fasting observed by the majority of Muslims across the world, begins this year in the evening of 22 March 2023. It is a highly social time which many communities look forward to.

06 March 2024

RCGP Chairs discuss inclusion this International Women's Day

What does inclusion mean to you? RCGP Chairs and Vice Chairs discuss the power of inclusion for women in the workplace to mark International Women’s Day.

02 February 2024

Protect yourself with the MMR vaccine if you’re a health professional

Professor Susan Hopkins, Chief Medical Advisor at the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA), has asked the RCGP to pass on this important message to members.

26 January 2024

A welcome message from the RCGP AiT Chair to our ST1 trainees

Dr Akram Hussain, Chair of the AiT Community Group at the RCGP, welcomes our new cohort of trainees starting GP training.

21 December 2023

A message from disaster response expert Professor Lucy Easthope

Professor Lucy Easthope reflects on the difficulties faced by GPs in 2023.

13 December 2023

Heritage Collections: Round-up of 2023

From exhibitions and conferences to tours and research, 2023 has been a busy year for RCGP Heritage.

12 December 2023

General practice and the concept of health security partnership

Dr Daniel Ogidigben from the RCGP Severn Faculty Board reflects on the role GPs play in safeguarding health security in the UK.

08 December 2023

Influenza A(H1N2) variant virus infection detected

RCGP discusses the first case of Influenza A(H1N2) infection in the UK, detected by the Oxford-RCGP Research and Surveillance Centre (RSC).