Thames Valley Faculty
A warm welcome from Thames Valley Faculty. We are a group of volunteer RCGP members who provide local networking, education and support for members in the area. We cover Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Northamptonshire, supporting around 2200 Members, Fellows, Associates and GP registrars. As a Faculty, we have a particular interest in supporting our members' CPD and professional development and provide a range of education courses, all tailored to local needs.
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Upcoming events
07 May 2025
Palliative care | Part 1
Palliative medicine two half-day course will cover managing common symptoms in palliative care, and understand the nuances of providing care in unique settings.
09 May 2025
Active Bystander Training
Witnessing verbal and physical abuse, discrimination, racism and micro-aggression effects everyone! Have you ever been in a situation where you want to challenge someone’s...
20 May 2025
Supporting GPs with Chronic Physical or Mental Health Problems
Supporting GPs with Chronic Physical or Mental Health Problems” series, which has been running since September 2023. This nationally accessible online webinar is open to GPs and...
Board meetings
We meet four times per year, in February, June, September and November to progress our local engagement activities and discuss issues pertinent to our members, which are then fed back to the College Council. All members of the Faculty are invited to attend Board meetings - please contact us for more information and to express interest in attending.
Faculty board vacancies
Would you like the opportunity to help shape the future of general practice? Local faculties are always seeking more members to join their local boards, you could be helping to connect, represent, develop and celebrate the future of general practice.
The Thames Valley faculty are currently seeking to fill the following roles:
- Vice Chair
- EDI Rep
- General Board Members
Please contact the faculty administrator at thamesvalley3@rcgp.org.uk for further information and a role description.
Meet your Faculty
Faculty officers
- Dr Peter Burke, Chair
- Dr John Rawlinson, Provost
- Dr Diptasri Sen, Honorary Secretary & First5 Lead
- Dr Luke Allen, Honorary Treasurer
- Dr Shamila Wanninayake, Council Rep
- Dr Salman Waqar, Education Lead
Faculty Board members
- Dr Helen Crawley, International Rep
- Dr Lisa Jayne Edwards, GP Registrar Rep
- Dr James Kennedy, Board member
- Dr Oluwatoyo Adenjii, Board Member
- Dr Michael Mulhollan, Board Member
- Dr Adeola Okesanya, Board Member
- Dr Imran Azizullah, Board Member
- Dr Suchita Shah, Board Member
- Dr Angela Wilson, Climate & Sustainability Lead
- Dr Ann Howard, LCaRM Rep
- Dr Laura Armitage, Board Member
- Dr Ian Wood, Board Member
- Dr Priya Kumar, Board Member
Contact us
RCGP Thames Valley Faculty
30 Euston Square
London
NW1 2FB
Telephone: 0203 188 7710
Email: thamesvalley3@rcgp.org.uk
Office opening hours: 09:00 - 15:00, Monday to Thursday.
Your Regional Engagement Manager is Katie McMahon.
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