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Latest news
16 April 2024
RCGP welcomes Bill that could create the first generation of non-smokers
The College supports the Tobacco and Vapes Bill as it passes its second reading in parliament.
16 April 2024
Patients need more GPs, wherever they live, says College
College Chair Kamila Hawthorne responds to a study in today’s BJGP exploring the link between GP shortages and patient health.
16 April 2024
RCGPNI launches new strategy to tackle GP workforce retention
RCGP Northern Ireland has announced the publication of its new report, “A Workforce Fit for the Future: RCGPNI Retention Strategy”.
12 April 2024
'Urgent action to promote and encourage retention of our GPs is needed', RCGP responds to GMC research
The College responds to new research from the GMC showing thousands of doctors could be considering leaving the UK.
Upcoming events
18 April 2024
Safer consulting | part 3: babies, children and older patients
This session explains why there is increased diagnostic risk babies, children and older patients and what can be done to reduce these risks by using preprepared symptom-based, patient safety-focused consultation plans.
18 April 2024
Introduction to the SCA (free preparation webinar) - 18 April 2024
Join us for the first of a two-part series of FREE webinars on the SCA exam. This informative webinar introduces the SCA exam and is led by esteemed professionals Dr Roger Neighbour, Dr Robin Simpson and Dr Jim Bartlett. With extensive experience as examiners and facilitators of successful SCA prep courses for the RCGP, they bring a wealth of knowledge to guide you through this crucial examination.
19 April 2024
Later Career and Retired Member Luncheon 2024
The Faculty offers a luncheon for their members and retired members. Come along to meet up with colleagues for an afternoon catch up!
22 April 2024
Minor Surgery Skills | Entry Level (includes DOPS) - London
This two day beginners course is a mixture of theoretical and practical sessions and is intended for all GPs who wish to carry out Minor Surgery in their practices. It also includes the Direct Observations of Procedural Skills (DOPS) Assessment.
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