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RCP Cymru Wales calls for a cross-government strategy for tackling wider health inequalities in Wales

Royal College of Physicians (RCP) Cymru Wales has written on behalf of the Welsh NHS Confederation health and social care policy forum to the first minister to call for a cross-government strategy for tackling wider health inequalities in Wales.

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RCP Cymru Wales publishes letter to the Welsh government, calling for the publication of its national workforce plan for health and care

Thirty-six organisations come together to call on the Welsh government to publish its national workforce implementation plan for health and care.

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An open letter to the NHS for #SASWeek24

Dr Naeem Aziz, RCP SAS lead, has written an open letter to NHS organisations across the UK, calling on employers to value and support SAS doctors by offering specialty doctors the opportunity to become specialists.

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National Early Warning Score (NEWS) 2

NEWS2 is the latest version of the National Early Warning Score (NEWS), first produced in 2012 and updated in December 2017, which advocates a system to standardise the assessment and response to acute illness.

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Teams without Walls - The value of medical innovation and leadership

The intention of this document is to inform professions, policy makers and commissioners about the options available for moving care ‘closer to home’ and  to develop the concept of ‘Teams without Walls’.

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Action on obesity: Comprehensive care for all

Obesity is an increasing and costly public health problem which is not being addressed by current services or policy. This report confronts the issues, and sets out how the NHS should adapt to meet the demands of an increasingly obese nation.

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Exercise for life

RCP working party report on the use of exercise in the treatment and management of disease.

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Oral feeding difficulties and dilemmas

A guide to practical care, particularly towards the end of life.

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Clinical Service Accreditation Alliance (CSAA)

The Clinical Service Accreditation Alliance (CSAA) is a collection of colleges, professional bodies, regulators, commissioners and patients who have come together to standardise and improve the quality of healthcare service accreditation, ensuring accreditation is patient focused, leads to improvements in standards of care and places as small an administrative burden on the healthcare system as possible.

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Every breath we take: the lifelong impact of air pollution

This report from the RCP and the RCPCH examines the impact of exposure to air pollution across the course of a lifetime.