RCGP Scotland
@RCGPScotland
We encourage the highest standards of general medical practice and act as the voice of GPs in Scotland on education, training, research and clinical standards.
Great article from @RCGPScotland Chair, Dr Chris Provan, setting out the important role of minimum unit pricing in reducing alcohol-related harm and the need for action on alcohol marketing scotsman.com/news/opinion/c…
🖊️In today's Scotsman you can read an op-ed from @ChrisProv22 reflecting on the positive impact of Minimum Unit Pricing and calling for tackling alcohol related harms to be given parity with the drug death crisis. #AlcoholAwarenessWeek scotsman.com/news/opinion/c…
Here's a clip from the latest episode of the Generally Speaking podcast discussing #ValueOfGPs. @LindseyMPope makes the argument that GPs must be valued by decision makers so that general practice can flourish. Listen here: open.spotify.com/episode/5NwMaC…
Here's some of what RCGP Scotland has done for members over the last fortnight. ⬇️
We've just released the latest episode of our Generally Speaking podcast! @ChrisProv22 and Professor @LindseyMPope talk about the #ValueOfGPs and how to communicate that to policy makers and to GPs alike. 🎧Tune in on Spotify or Apple Podcasts now. open.spotify.com/episode/5NwMaC…
Last weekend, Chair @ChrisProv22 was on BBC Radio Scotland to discuss the rise in measles cases. Measles is preventable, yet vaccine rates in Scotland have fallen to a 10-year low. You can learn more about preventing measles with the MMR vaccine here: nhsinform.scot/campaigns/mmr-…
RCGP Scotland is recruiting for a Membership and Events Coordinator, find out more here: vacancies.rcgp.org.uk/job/734235
Our West Scotland members recently had a fun and nostalgic night socialising at R-CADE. We have plenty more exciting events coming up, with the next one in Perth on Saturday 16 August at Willowgate Adventure Centre. You can book here! ➡️ bit.ly/46gYL8q
The MMR vaccine is safe, effective, and hugely important. Yet in recent years, its uptake has fallen. Read @ChrisProv22's comments on renewing our efforts to tackle vaccine hesitancy. scotsman.com/news/scotland/…
RCGP Scotland is recruiting for a Climate and Sustainability Clinician Representative, find out more here: jobs.rcgp.org.uk/job-details/24…
Here's some of what RCGP Scotland has done for members over the last fortnight. ⬇️
📢Last chance📢 Nominations for two Scottish Council Ballot Member posts close today at noon. Visit the Civica election site now to self nominate! 👉cesvotes.com/rcgp2025👈
