RCGP news
25 February 2025
‘The Government must tackle this unemployment crisis at its root’ warns College
RCGP responds to BMA survey findings on GP unemployment.
25 February 2025
‘It’s no surprise that easy access to our services is a priority for patients’, says College Chair
College Chair Kamila Hawthorne features in today’s Telegraph responding to polling from the Health Foundation and Ipsos on public concerns about the NHS.
17 February 2025
‘Patients should not bear the brunt of underinvestment’ warns College
RCGP responds to polling on NHS admin from the King's Fund, Healthwatch and National Voices.
14 February 2025
Money saved on TERS must be channelled to support under-doctored areas, says College Chair
College Chair Kamila Hawthorne responds to the announcement from NHS England that the Targeted Enhanced Recruitment Scheme will not receive funding in 2025/26.
13 February 2025
Abuse of any kind is ‘entirely unacceptable’, says College Chair
College Chair Kamila Hawthorne responds to reports of an increase in abuse aimed at GP teams.
10 February 2025
‘Recruiting and retaining more GPs is vital if we are to bring back the family doctor’ says College Chair
Kamila Hawthorne, Chair of the Royal College of General Practitioners, speaks to the Telegraph about taking the NHS ‘back to basics’.
31 January 2025
Patients in deprived areas face even harder struggle to see a GP in the future, warns College
Patients in vast swathes of the country could find it even harder to see a GP in the future if vital funding to attract doctors to deprived areas is withdrawn, warns the Royal College of GPs.
30 January 2025
‘Just one step in a long journey’: RCGP responds to NHS England’s 25/26 Planning Guidance
College Chair Kamila Hawthorne responds to NHS England’s 2025/26 Priorities and Operational Planning Guidance.
30 January 2025
The loss of the School of Nursing would be a blow to general practice
RCGP Cymru Wales is disappointed and worried by the proposal to close the School of Nursing at Cardiff University.
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