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Tackling Health Inequalities

Continuing the campaign for a cross-government strategy to reduce health inequalities

The Inequalities in Health Alliance (IHA) is a coalition of more than 250 organisations, convened by the RCP, which campaigns for a cross-government strategy to reduce health inequalities. This blog post by Dr Mumtaz Patel, who is acting as president of the RCP, is part of a series by IHA member organisations.

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Dechrau newydd | datblygu arbenigedd mewn gwneud penderfyniadau uwch | swydd wag - cynghorydd rhanbarthol

Ym mlog y mis hwn, mae Dr Hilary Williams, is-lywydd RCP Cymru yn ystyried y rhinweddau a’r sgiliau sy’n unigryw i’r uwch benderfynwr yn y tîm gofal iechyd.

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Time to act: A new review of kidney health inequalities

The Inequalities in Health Alliance (IHA) is a coalition of more than 250 organisations, convened by the RCP, which campaigns for a cross-government strategy to reduce health inequalities. This blog post from Kidney Research UK is part of a series by IHA member organisations.

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New beginnings | developing senior decision-making expertise | regional adviser vacancy

In this month’s blog, Dr Hilary Williams, RCP vice president for Wales considers the qualities and skills unique to the senior decision maker in the healthcare team.

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Clinical attachments: how one international medical graduate achieved her lifelong dream to work in the NHS

Last week, the RCP launched new educational and career support guidance for locally employed doctors (LEDs) and international medical graduates (IMGs).

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South Asian Heritage Month | Celebrating 25 years in the NHS – from Kolkata to international recognition

RCP councillor Professor Partha Kar reflects on his career to date and the culture that has shaped him.

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South Asian Heritage Month | Three generations of delivering care

As she celebrates her daughter’s graduation and becoming an F1, Namita shares the story of the three generations in her family who have dedicated their lives to practising medicine.

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International medical graduates: supporting the backbone of the NHS

As the RCP publishes new guidance on education and career support for locally employed and international medical graduate (IMG) doctors, the winner of the 2024 RCP Turner-Warwick lecturer scheme for the West Midlands region, Dr Roopa Chopra, reflects on her team’s work to develop enhanced support for IMGs who come to work in the NHS.

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Navigating a confusing landscape: an update from the chair of the PA oversight group

Dr Hilary Williams updates fellows and members on RCP progress in implementing the recommendations of the short life working group on physician associates.