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More than half of doctors seeing more patients with illness due to avoidable social harms
01 Mar 2024
The latest census from the Federation of the Royal Colleges of Physicians in the UK found that 55% of consultant physicians had seen more patients with ill health over the last three months due to ...
Inequalities in health: What do we know and what can we do?
25 Oct 2023
The UK’s National Health Service was designed in response to visible health inequalities, pushed forward by collectivist attitudes in the post-war era. Widening access to healthcare for all peopl...
College shares open letter to Health Secretary on Major Conditions Strategy
28 Jun 2023
The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow has co-signed an open letter with the British Geriatrics Society and other leading health and care organisations regarding the proposed Major...
College joins UKHACC in urging First Minister to lead on climate for health
12 May 2023
The UK Health Alliance on Climate Change and its members have sent a letter to the First Minister, urging him to prioritise sustainability and lead in driving forward the critical changes needed to...
College joins RCP London to ask Welsh Government how they are working to reduce inequalities
27 Apr 2023
The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow have joined the Royal College of Physicians to call on Welsh Government officials, asking them to report on the actions they are taking to re...
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