RCGP news
16 April 2024
RCGPNI launches new strategy to tackle GP workforce retention
RCGP Northern Ireland has announced the publication of its new report, “A Workforce Fit for the Future: RCGPNI Retention Strategy”.
12 April 2024
'Urgent action to promote and encourage retention of our GPs is needed', RCGP responds to GMC research
The College responds to new research from the GMC showing thousands of doctors could be considering leaving the UK.
10 April 2024
RCGPNI Chair responds to the reinstatement of funding to primary care vasectomy service in Northern Ireland
Dr Ursula Mason has commented on Minister Swann’s announcement on the future of vasectomy services in Northern Ireland.
08 April 2024
Our leaking roofs and mouldy walls can’t wait – GP practices need funding now
College Vice Chair gives a firsthand account of the state of her practice’s infrastructure to inews.
08 April 2024
We need dramatic efforts to increase the GP workforce, or things will go from bad to worse - RCGP responds to Wes Streeting
The College responds to Wes Streeting’s opinion piece on NHS funding and reform.
03 April 2024
Most patients report good experiences of GP care, but pressures must be addressed to improve - RCGP responds to ONS data
College Vice Chair Dr Margaret Ikpoh responds to the latest ONS data on patient experiences of GP practice access.
01 April 2024
‘We can’t keep doing more with less’, RCGP responds to Lib Dem research
College Vice Chair Dr Victoria Tzortziou-Brown responds to the latest research from the Lib Dems on waiting times for GP appointments.
28 March 2024
International doctors need support and security, not more red tape
The Royal College of GPs has responded to NHS England’s announcement that the Visa Support Service is closing.
28 March 2024
'Pushed to breaking point', RCGP responds to GP appointment figures
The College responds to new NHS GP appointment and workforce data.
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