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29 October 2026

President addresses RCGP conference 2026

Speaking directly to the next generation of GPs, she emphasised the responsibility to create a stronger and more sustainable profession for those who follow.

26 October 2026

In the health news

The College regularly features in the news to be the voice for general practice on issues that matter to members.

26 October 2026

NHS reform ambitions ‘at risk’ without stronger general practice, warns RCGP

RCGP launches its first annual State of General Practice report which examines the pressures facing general practice across the four UK nations and what needs to change to ensure patients receive the best care.

12 October 2026

More than four in five patients unsure who to turn to in NHS care, warns RCGP

New data from RCGP finds patients are struggling to navigate complex NHS systems, with many turning to their GP for help.

09 October 2026

RCGP responds to the independent review into ADHD and autism

The College responds to Professor Peter Fonagy's independent review into mental health conditions, ADHD and autism.

08 October 2026

RCGP responds to Health Foundation's analysis of NHS waiting times

The College responds to new analysis from the Health Foundation on NHS waiting times not meeting targets.

30 September 2026

RCGP responds to new public health approach to violence against women and girls

The College responds to the Health Secretary's announcement to adopt a public health approach to violence against women and girls

28 September 2026

New RCGP report finds GPs do not have enough time to offer preventative care

RCGP's prevention report finds patients trust their GP most for advice on healthy living but RCGP research shows three quarters lack the time to offer it.

23 September 2026

RCGP Northern Ireland Calls for urgent action to safeguard the future of general practice

New policy paper warns the future of GP services is at risk without immediate investment and reform