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Blog misol Is-lywydd RCP Cymru - Chwa o awyr iach: ymateb i’r heriau y mae llygredd aer yn eu hachosi i’n hiechyd heddiw

Y mis hwn mae is-lywydd Cymru, Hilary Williams, yn blogio am adroddiad newydd yr RCP ar ansawdd aer a Med 25.

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RCP Wales VP monthly blog – A breath of fresh air: responding to the health challenges of modern air pollution

This month our VP for Wales, Hilary Williams, blogs about our new RCP report on air quality and Med 25.

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RCP urges NHS trusts and health boards to recognise and invest in SAS doctors

The Royal College of Physicians (RCP) has written to medical directors across the NHS urging them to recognise the contribution of specialist, associate specialist and specialty (SAS) doctors and to create specialist posts where there is a workforce need.

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Dr Arash Fattahi wins 2025 RCP Teale essay prize

The Royal College of Physicians (RCP) has announced Dr Arash Fattahi as the winner of the 2025 Teale Essay Prize for his essay on whether we should end rotational training for physicians.

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Building a culture of collaborative working in Barnet: one conversation at a time

In their shortlisted entry to the RCP Medicine 2025 abstract competition, RCP chief registrars Dr Hannah Costelloe and Dr Charlotte Ainscough explore the impact of semi-structured registrar-led meetings designed to improve communication and collaboration in Barnet Hospital.

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RCP responds to the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill passing third reading

The Royal College of Physicians has responded to the passing of the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill at third reading.

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Air pollution linked to 30,000 UK deaths in 2025 and costs the economy and NHS billions, warns Royal College of Physicians

A new report from the Royal College of Physicians (RCP) has highlighted the growing evidence about the increased range of health impacts linked to toxic air even at low concentrations, urging government to act on air pollution as a serious and preventable public health threat.

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RCP responds to UKHACC Building a climate-resilient health system in the UK report

The Royal College of Physicians has responded to the UK Health Alliance on Climate Change's Building a climate-resilient health system in the UK report.

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RCP announces new chief executive officer Jonathan Brüün

The Royal College of Physicians (RCP) has today announced the appointment of Jonathan Brüün as its new chief executive officer.