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RCP registrar steps down after 3 years in post

After 3 years in the role of registrar of the Royal College of Physicians (RCP), Professor Cathryn Edwards has confirmed her intention to stand down to pursue a portfolio career.

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RCP responds to NHS England letter on improving the working lives of doctors in training

The RCP’s Trainees Committee has responded to a letter from NHS England setting out measures to improve the working lives of doctors in training.

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Positives from the pandemic: ‘It’s just great that we’re flying the flag for Wales and the north’

Dr Orod Osanlou, a consultant in clinical pharmacology and therapeutics and general internal medicine, is director of the North Wales Clinical Research Facility. In this blog, taken from our recent report on innovation in north Wales, Positives from the pandemic, he discusses how colleagues in Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board became involved in COVID-19 vaccine trials, raising the profile of their health board and building a new reputation for innovation and research.

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Press release: Royal College of Physicians responds to government confirmation of Environment Act targets

The RCP has responded to the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs’ response to its public consultation on setting environmental targets required under the Environment Act 2021.

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Press release: Royal College of Physicians Museum opens new exhibition: Unfamiliar

A new exhibition – Unfamiliar – is set to open at the Royal College of Physicians (RCP) Museum in Regent’s Park, London, later this month, offering photographic reinterpretations of every-day medical objects from the past.

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Pressure | priorities | festive wishes

Many of you will have been looking forward to this holiday period as one in which things might be a little more ‘normal’ for the NHS, but instead it is shaping up to be more extraordinary than ever.While our third Christmas under the shadow of COVID-19 won’t see as many coronavirus cases as a year ago, it is still very much having an impact on hospitals – earlier this month there were 6,957 people with COVID-19 in hospital in the UK (6,720 of them in England).

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Press release: Royal College of Physicians responds to the latest NHS performance stats

The RCP has commented on the latest NHS monthly performance data.

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Royal College of Physicians responds to the latest NHS performance stats

The RCP has commented on the latest NHS monthly performance data.

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Special general meeting of fellows for the election of the president / College Day 2022

The special general meeting of fellows for the election of the president was held on Monday 11 April 2022 as part of College Day. You can watch the president’s address and the announcement of the result of the election below.