07 January 2019
Reacting to the NHS Long Term Plan launched today, Professor Helen Stokes-Lampard, Chair of the Royal College of GPs, said: "The aspirations of today's plan are good for patients, and set a constructive direction of travel for the NHS and it is also good to see such a strong commitment to increasing resource for community care – but family doctors will now want to see the detail of what this means for frontline GPs and their teams over the coming months and years as they deliver care to over a million patients every day.
04 January 2019
Responding to NICE's draft quality standard for encouraging physical activity, published today [Friday 4 January], Professor Helen Stokes-Lampard, Chair of the Royal College of GPs, said:
03 January 2019
Responding to news that Cancer Research UK are embarking on new research into a breath test to aid cancer diagnosis, Professor Helen Stokes-Lampard, Chair of the Royal College of GPs, said:
02 January 2019
Responding to efforts by NHS England to encourage patients to cancel GP appointments in good time if they can’t make them, Professor Helen Stokes-Lampard, Chair of the RCGP, said: