Important IT system upgrade
We’re carrying out an important upgrade to our systems to improve the services we provide to our members. Access to online systems and contact points, including MyRCGP and the member helpdesk, are temporarily unavailable with a gradual restoration of services from Tuesday 16 December.
Please be aware that during this time, you won’t be able to log in to your membership account, update your profile, or access event, exam booking or eLearning.
After the upgrade, you will be asked to change your password the first time you log in.
We apologise for the inconvenience and thank you for your patience and understanding.
RCGP news
09 October 2025
College responds to Government pledge to review the Carr-Hill funding formula
College Chair Kamila Hawthorne responds to the Government’s announcement, made at the RCGP Annual Conference, of a six-month review of the Carr-Hill funding formula.
09 October 2025
Professor Kamila Hawthorne speaks at College conference
Professor Kamila Hawthorne, Chair of the Royal College of GPs, has today given her plenary address to over 2,000 GPs and healthcare professionals at the start of the RCGP annual conference 2025 in Newport, Wales.
02 October 2025
RCGP statement on Heaton Park synagogue attack
RCGP Chair Kamila Hawthorne expresses condolences for victims of the Heaton Park synagogue attack.
23 September 2025
College responds to launch of Jess’s Rule
College Chair Kamila Hawthorne’s supportive comment for NHS England’s launch of Jess’s Rule, a three strikes and rethink protocol for GPs to consider a less likely diagnosis for patients who repeatedly present.
23 September 2025
‘Prevalence of abuse entirely unacceptable’ says College Chair
College Chair Kamila Hawthorne today features in The Guardian responding to a study published in the BJGP on the violence and abuse towards general practice staff by patients and the public.
18 September 2025
College responds to BMJ study showing a third of licensed GPs in England not working in NHS general practice
The RCGP responds to new BMJ study finding that one in three GPs with a licence to practise in England are not working in NHS general practice, and many newly qualified GPs are not entering the NHS workforce or are leaving within the first 10 years.
16 September 2025
RCGP Scotland releases 2026 Scottish Parliament manifesto
The Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP) Scotland has today unveiled its manifesto for the upcoming Scottish Parliament election.
16 September 2025
Academy of Medical Royal Colleges Wales launches manifesto ahead of 2026 Senedd elections
The Academy of Medical Royal Colleges Wales (AMRCW) has today launched its manifesto ahead of the 2026 Senedd elections, setting out a collective vision for a healthier Wales.
12 September 2025
College responds to new polling showing that GP access is the public’s top priority for the NHS
The RCGP comments on new polling from the Health Foundation and Ipsos which found that the public’s top priority for the NHS is making it easier to get GP appointments.
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