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GP retention just as vital as recruitment, says RCGP
Professor Helen Stokes-Lampard, chair of the Royal College of GPs, has responded to the latest GP workforce figures from NHS Digital. She states that, whilst keep reading
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Compliance
‘Vote winning gimmicks’ not the answer to long waiting times for GP appointments, RCGP chair tells politicians
In her final major speech as chair of the Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP), Professor Helen Stokes-Lampard will sound a warning to politicians not keep reading
News
The Royal College of GPs celebrates innovative GPs and patients
GPs, their teams and patients have been offered RCGP Bright Ideas Awards by the Royal College of General Practitioners for their ground-breaking ideas developed in keep reading
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GPs need more time to help treat complex health needs, says RCGP
The Royal College of GPs (RCGP) has warned that GPs do not have enough time to really attend to their mentally ill patients This is keep reading
Health & Patient Care
RCGP reports that vaccines are both safe and vital
Parents need to be aware of the clear-cut evidence on vaccination safety, says RCGP This is an edited version of an article first published by keep reading
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Allowing more doctors to work less than full time could reduce burnout, says Royal College
Flexible working patterns can help to prevent burnout and retain doctors in the NHS, the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh has said This is keep reading
Comment
Funding welcome but services must be sustainable in the long term, says RCGP Chair
Chair of the Royal College of General Practitioners Northern Ireland (RCGPNI) warns that, in light of new funding promises, it is paramount that money is keep reading
Management
Medical unions call for GPs to be recognised as expert medical generalists
A group of medical unions are calling for GPs to be recognised as expert medical generalists The Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP) has, this keep reading
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Six-week check for new mothers must be funded, says RCGP
The RCGP, in response to new research from the National Childbirth Trust, has stated that six-week checks for new mothers must be funded in order keep reading
Health & Patient Care
More must be done to tackle measles and anti-vaccination messages, RCGP says
The RCGP has stated that more must be done in order to combat anti-vaccination messages in the wake of measles outbreaks Professor Martin Marshall, vice-chair keep reading