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Latest news
29 April 2024
Continuity vital, but arbitrary mandates won't work - RCGP responds to Lib Dems
A response to Lib Dem polling on continuity of care and their proposal for elderly patients or with a long-term health condition to be seen by the same GP.
26 April 2024
‘We face unrelenting pressure’ says College Chair
RCGP Chair Professor Kamilla Hawthorne responds to the latest workforce and appointment figures for general practice from NHS England.
25 April 2024
RCGP Cymru Wales expresses concerns about practice closures and declining numbers
RCGP Cymru Wales is concerned about the declining number of general practitioners, and GP practices in Wales, following the publication of worrying data today by Welsh Government.
24 April 2024
Health inequalities extend to cancer diagnosis - and this must be addressed
The College responds to new research from QualityWatch showing particular groups require more GP appointments to determine cancer diagnosis'.
Upcoming events
08 May 2024
The RCGP South West 1-day SCA preparation course - 8 May 2024
This 1-Day SCA Preparation Course aims to improve your consultation skills and help to provide you with all the relevant information and help you need to help you pass your SCA. The course offers interactive sessions with experienced trainers and examiners & actors. Please note that this 1-Day SCA Preparation Course is open to South-West Trainees only.
08 May 2024
The New SCA Exam: Half-Day Preparation Course - 8 May AM
This is a short, intensive half-day course delivered by experienced SCA examiners. Focusing on the consulting skills which are most likely to improve your performance in the SCA exam.
08 May 2024
The New SCA Exam: Half-Day Preparation Course - 8 May PM
This is a short, intensive half-day course delivered by experienced SCA examiners. Focusing on the consulting skills which are most likely to improve your performance in the SCA exam.
09 May 2024
Health Coach Supervision - update and next steps
This webinar will review current guidance on supervision as set out in the DES, clinical governance and training framework. It will look at how to become a supervisor and also next steps towards developing quality standards for supervisors drawing on the pilot run in 2023.
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