The RCGP regularly produces policy statements and reports setting out the College's position on important issues affecting primary care.
Topics are listed A-Z. Select a letter to find out more about specific topics and our position on them.
RCGP statement on GP appraisals - 20 November 2020
On 10 January 2012 the NHS Future Forum presented its second phase of four reports to the Department of Health. The Government has responded to the Future Forum reports, accepting all the recommendations, including support for the extension of GP training
The Royal College of General Practitioners Northern Ireland (RCGP NI) recognise that there have been many changes to our health care service in Northern Ireland and yet more are needed to secure a vibrant and patient focused general practice. RCGP NI and the British Medical Association Northern Ireland (BMA NI) have worked together in producing a 10 year strategy for the future of general practice.
This page contains the document for the common core competencies and the wider range of skills, knowledge and behaviours a nurse needs, to be a fully proficient General Practice Nurse (GPN). The document aligns the competencies with the Knowledge and Skills Framework of the National Health Service. (DoH 2004)