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Scottish Academy Statement on the climate emergency

22 Oct 2021

The Academy of Medical Royal Colleges and Faculties in Scotland statement on the climate emergency ...

Inaction & Inequality on Climate Change Kills – Sooner or Later, We Will Understand

18 Oct 2021

Looking ahead to COP26, Dr Gareth May writes about the need for global leaders to take action in response to the unfolding climate catastrophe. ...

College awards Honorary Fellowship to Professor Michael West CBE

14 Oct 2021

Our Honorary Fellowships give recognition to senior clinicians across the world, who have made significant contributions to the healthcare profession. The College has awarded an Honorary Fellowship...

Leadership Development Scholarship Programme: Developing Medical and Academic Leaders

13 Oct 2021

Last week at the College’s inaugural President’s Conference, ‘Time to Heal: Recovery and Renewal’, the College celebrated the successful completion of the Leadership Development Scholarship...

College joins global health community in call for climate action ahead of COP26 to avert “biggest health threat facing humanity”

11 Oct 2021

WHO report calls for ambitious climate commitments as the only path to long-term recovery from pandemic. The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow has joined with the global health co...