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College statement on result of junior doctor industrial ballot in Scotland
The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow has today (Wednesday 14 June) urged talks to continue following a vote by junior doctors in Scotland to reject the Scottish Government’s pay offer.
College honours distinguished figures at diploma ceremony
Two Scots dentists who have brought dental care to thousands of people in Malawi, and the Chair of the umbrella body for all medical Royal Colleges and Faculties, have been made Honorary Fellows of the College.
College welcomes appointment of CEO to Federation of Royal Colleges of Physicians
The President of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow today welcomed the appointment of Rachel O’Flynn as the new Chief Executive Officer of the Federation of the Royal Colleges of Physicians of the UK.
College community pays tribute to leading light in anatomy education
The College community is deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Professor Stuart McDonald, a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow, and Professor of Forensic and Clinical Anatomy at the University of Glasgow.
College joins UKHACC in urging First Minister to lead on climate for health
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 protect health and the health service in Scotland from the joint climate and nature crises.
Scottish Academy’s statement on BMA junior doctor ballot
Junior doctors in Scotland have voted overwhelmingly in favour of strike action on 5 May. The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow fully support the statement released by the Scottish Academy of Medical Royal Colleges in response to the ballot.
College statement on the Coronation of King Charles III
His Majesty King Charles III will be crowned during the State Coronation Ceremony at Westminster Abbey, London this Saturday 6 May 2023.
Call for Urgent Action to Tackle Rising Alcohol Deaths in Scotland
The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow have joined with over 30 organisations to call for an emergency response by the Scottish Government to tackle rising alcohol deaths. The briefing led by Alcohol Focus Scotland highlights the ongoing concern around alcohol related death and recommended steps the Scottish Government must take to prevent future harm.
Academy of Medical Royal Colleges Updated Statement on Industrial Action
The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow supports the Academy’s statement to bring disputes to an end.