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28 January 2021

Lancet study shows health inequalities goes beyond healthcare

Professor Martin Marshall, Chair of the Royal College of GPs, said the following.

27 January 2021

RCGP and Marie Curie launch new 'Daffodil Standards' for care homes

The Royal College of GPs, in partnership with the end of life charity Marie Curie, has enhanced the 'Daffodil Standards’ to support GPs and their teams in providing consistently high-quality palliative and end of life care specifically focusing on older patients living in care homes.

26 January 2021

Message for general practitioners on clinical eligibility

A message from the RCGP and RCPCH on clinical eligibility of children and young people for COVID-19 vaccines in phase 1 of the vaccination programme.

19 January 2021

Public health messages on safety

Professor Martin Marshall, Chair of the Royal College of GPs, said the following.

19 January 2021

Good progress being made by GPs and teams delivering Covid vaccination programme, says College

Professor Martin Marshall, Chair of the RCGP, comments on the status of the roll-out of the Covid vaccination programme at a community level.

17 January 2021

RCGP strongly urges NHS and care staff to get vaccinated

Professor Martin Marshall, Chair of the RCGP, responds to a survey showing a fifth of care home staff do not plan to have the Covid-19 vaccine.

16 January 2021

Any suggestion ‘precious’ vaccines should be thrown away should be dismissed, says RCGP

Professor Martin Marshall, Chair of the Royal College of GPs, responds to reports that some vaccine sites have been told to throw away leftover vaccines.

15 January 2021

Deprioritising ‘non-essential’ work

Professor Martin Marshall, Chair of the Royal College of GPs, said the following.

08 January 2021

RCGP Scotland welcomes Joint Chairs

RCGP Scotland has today welcomed Dr Chris Williams and David Shackles as Joint Chairs. Together they will lead the work of the College in Scotland over the next three years and take over the role from Dr Carey Lunan, following completion of her term of office.