RCGP blog

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07 September 2022

Trees for GP surgeries to celebrate 70 years of best practice

RCGP Faculties, in partnership with the Centre for Sustainable Healthcare, invite our members to plant a tree in the grounds of your GP surgeries.

19 August 2022

"痛 ?” – Pain?

With East and South East Asian Heritage month approaching, Dr Phanida Fung shares her experience of general practice.

12 August 2022

What can GPs do to reduce the carbon footprint of healthcare?

The NHS has a footprint of 5% of the total UK footprint and has committed to be carbon neutral by 2040. In addition, we need to help our patients become healthier which will reduce the impacts of climate change on their health.

27 July 2022

Understanding my background is a strength, not a weakness

Dr Hisham Nobeebacchus talks about his background for South Asian Heritage month.

27 July 2022

Experiences fresh off the boat

Dr Ipsita Guha discusses her move to Cumbria to become a GP as part of South Asian Heritage month.

25 July 2022

Helping our patients build back stronger – ‘Stronger My Way’

Loss of muscle strength is one of the hidden impacts of the pandemic, albeit one that might well be noticed if you work in primary care.

30 June 2022

Transforming the careers of senior GPs

The RCGP Later Careers and Retired Members Committee showcase the options open to you as a later career GP.

22 June 2022

Campaigning for general practice in Scotland

As the professional membership body for GPs in Scotland, RCGP Scotland continues to campaign and press for action on a range of issues that matter to general practice and its patients.

22 June 2022

The gift of retirement

Dr Amar Rughani talks about what retirement means to him.