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12 July 2023

Reflecting on my varied heritage for South Asian Heritage Month

Professor Kamila Hawthorne talks about her varied heritage from being brought up in Dar-Es-Salaam to then having completed her medical education in England, to now living in Cardiff.

10 July 2023

GP training and registration: Who's who

We've made a guide to make it easier to understand which organisation does what, and where to find what you need.

19 June 2023

Health and wellbeing volunteering: The power of parkrun

Dr Simon Tobin discusses being a volunteer Ambassador for Health and Wellbeing at parkrun.

31 May 2023

My ADHD journey

In September 2019, after returning from a holiday, I was greeted by a task that made my heart sink - to complete a coroner’s report. These events led me to receive my diagnosis of ADHD (attention deficit hyperactivity disorder).

10 May 2023

Severn Faculty thoughts on how climate change affects food and health

Climate change is one of the stressors, along with a growing population, contributing to the crisis in the food system.

28 April 2023

Winners of the RCGP/SAPC awards for outstanding early career researchers 2023

The RCGP Scientific Foundation Board (SFB) and Society for Academic Primary Care (SAPC) announce 2023 early career researcher award-winners.

20 April 2023

Last winter in retrospect: at the frontline against pathological respiratory bugs

The winter of 2022/23 warrants a retrospective reflection of how healthcare and social systems in the UK fared at the frontline, dealing with cases related to pathological respiratory bugs.

20 April 2023

RCGP Severn Faculty discuss ageing and sustainability

For the first blog in our sustainability series, we sat down with Charles Musselwhite (Professor of Gerontology) to discuss policy, health, and climate.

17 April 2023

Spring update from Cumbria Faculty

An update on the latest from the RCGP Cumbria Faculty, including climate change, awards, and exams.