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02/10/24
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RCP responds to ONS data on adult smoking habits in the UK

The RCP has responded to annual data released by the Office for National Statistics (ONS), on smoking habits among adults in the UK from 2023.
News
30/09/24
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Chair of the Royal College of Physicians (RCP) board of trustees steps down

Professor David Croisdale-Appleby, chair of the RCP board of trustees, has announced that he is stepping down from the role with immediate effect.
Blog
27/09/24
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The humanity of organ donation never ceases to humble me

As we approach the end of Organ Donation Week, Dr Mark Harber, the RCP’s special adviser for sustainability and a consultant nephrologist who has a special interest in transplantation, considers the power of organ donation and the hard work which make giving the gift of life possible.
News
26/09/24
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RCP reports back from the Labour party conference 2024

The Royal College of Physicians welcomes the new government’s ‘prevention first’ approach to health and healthcare and highlights the importance of the NHS workforce and retention.
News
26/09/24
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RCP welcomes new GMC resources to support victims of sexual misconduct by doctors

The GMC has today published new resources to support victims and survivors of sexual misconduct by doctors. What to do if you think you have been subject to sexual misconduct by a doctor explains sexual misconduct, how to raise a concern, what to expect from an investigation and what organisations can provide support.
Blog
25/09/24
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Gofal mewn coridorau | Adolygiad dysgu annibynnol Cronfa’r Brenin

Ym mlog y mis hwn, mae Dr Hilary Williams, is-lywydd RCP Cymru yn trafod canfyddiadau adolygiad dysgu annibynnol Cronfa’r Brenin, gofal mewn coridorau a phwysigrwydd trafodaeth broffesiynol a pharchus.
Blog
25/09/24
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Corridor care | The King’s Fund independent learning review

In this month’s blog, Dr Hilary Williams, RCP vice president for Wales discusses the findings of the King’s Fund independent learning review, corridor care and the importance of respectful, professional debate.
Blog
25/09/24
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The life-changing power of organ donation: it’s time to talk

As the RCP’s Regent’s Park home is lit up pink in recognition of Organ Donation Week, Caroline Burton, RCP head of UK regions, offers a touching personal perspective on how the decision to donate can provide the gift of life.
News
25/09/24
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RCP responds to Balance's alcohol harm reduction blueprint

The Royal College of Physicians has responded to Balance's Reducing Alcohol Harm: A blueprint for national action.

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