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How employment impacts directly on health RCP London

WEBEmployment has a direct effect on health through the day-to-day structure and sense of purpose that work can provide. More indirectly, work can provide income …

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Behind bars: the poor health of the prison community

WEBThe pressure on the NHS needs no restating. Prisoner patients, however, are at the receiving end of an additional set of pressures, most recently highlighted in an …

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How we can respond to the challenges of an ageing …

WEBPolicy team. Email: [email protected]. Earlier this month the chief medical officer (CMO) published his annual report for 2023, focused on how to improve the …

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A cure for the giant evils in society – the birth of the NHS

WEBA cure for the giant evils in society – the birth of the NHS. Portrait of Charles Wilson, Lord Moran. The 5th of July 2023 marks 75 years of the National Health Service, a major part …

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RCP view on healthcare sustainability and climate change

WEBClimate change represents the biggest long-term threat to human health. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change projects an excess of 250,000 deaths …

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Royal doctor’s diaries reveal intimate details of Queen …

WEBThe current series of ITV’s drama, Victoria, is approaching its finale, but you won’t have to wait to find out what happens next. The RCP archives include the diaries of Queen …

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Health inequalities and obesity RCP London

WEBPress & public relations. Telephone: +44 (0)20 3075 1466 +44 (0)7896 416409. Email: [email protected]. Professor Rachel Batterham, RCP special adviser on …

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Inequalities in Health Alliance RCP London

WEBA healthy population and a healthy economy are two sides of the same coin. Before COVID-19, health inequalities were estimated to cost the UK £31bn to £33bn each year in lost …

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A history of infectious diseases: highlights from the …

WEBOne of the leading infectious diseases clinicians in Britain was Henry Stanley Banks (1890–1969). Entering his specialty at a time when infectious fevers were a serious …

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Future Healthcare Journal RCP London

WEBFuture Healthcare Journal. The RCP’s Future Healthcare Journal is a triannual publication that builds on the work of the Future Hospital Commission by providing a forum for …

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COVID-19 and the north–south health divide RCP London

WEBThe COVID-19 pandemic has made this alarm deafening; the inequality in England’s health took centre stage as the virus hit harder and lingered longer in the …

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What do we value in healthcare

WEBBut this type of consumerism is not a widespread driver of decisions in the NHS, and there are good reasons for this. In the 1960s the economist Kenneth Arrow …

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Physician associates – background to the profession RCP London

WEBFollowing the DHSC and Health Education England’s (HEE’s) ambition to grow the PA role in the UK, the Faculty of Physician Associates (FPA) was established …

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Doctors can promote fairness and equality in health RCP London

WEBDoctors can also persuade local authorities to supply the resources and green spaces to support more active lifestyles. Urging doctors to join forces to advocate …

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Obesity Health Alliance RCP London

WEBThe RCP is a founding member of the Obesity Health Alliance (OHA), a coalition of over 40 influential organisations working together to reduce obesity; one of the UK’s biggest …

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Less waste, more health: A health professional's guide to reducing

WEBThe Less waste, more health report explains how health professionals can positively influence societal health and wellbeing by making simple changes to the …

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Improving discharge summaries – learning resource materials

WEBEmail: [email protected]. The RCP Health Informatics Unit (HIU) has developed a learning resource to support the development of effective …

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Why young adults and adolescents need better healthcare

WEBContact details. This report stresses why young adults and adolescents (YAA) aged between 16 and 25 years need to be considered as a defined population. It aims to …

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The RCP view: Hospital at Home and virtual wards RCP London

WEB7 November 2023. Email: [email protected]. There has been considerable publicity and discussion from the NHS and UK government and in the media about the potential of …

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